Yellow Dragon Cave (Huanglong Dong, 黄龙洞) is a karst cave, with peculiar limestone formations, underground streams, and large caverns. It’s one of the main attractions of Zhangjiajie. Fantastic shapes of stalactites and stalagmites can not leave indifferent even those, who don’t like caves at all.Read More
Tianmen Mountain and Tianmen Cave – “Heaven’s Gate” of China
Tianmenshan National Forest Park is characterized by huge limestone mountain tablelands with sheer cliffs and jagged peaks clothed in verdure. Although Tianmen Mountain lacks the freestanding obelisks of Zhangjiajie, this place is striking in its beauty and grandeur. Tianmen is the highest peak of Zhangjiajie city and is regarded as the ‘soul’ of the scenic area. Tianmenshan known for its “four wonders” – Tianmen Mountain Cableway, Tongtian Avenue, Tianmen Cave and Mountain Plateau Virgin Forest.
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Hallelujah Mountains of Avatar Park – Zhangjiajie, China
Do you want to see hovering mountains from “Avatar” movie with your own eyes? Then you need to go to Zhangjiajie National Forest Park also known as Avatar Park. Amazing rock formations of this unique park are prototypes of world-famous “Hallelujah Mountains”. Beauty and unusual nature of the park are incredible. Mountain peaks and caves, streams waterfalls, rare plants and animals. There is no photo that could show splendor and grandeur of this place. Experience your get in the place is much better than you can imagine.
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Sunan Scenic Area of Zhangye Danxia Geopark
Mati Si Temple in the Cliff 马蹄寺
Mati Si 马蹄寺 also known as the Horse’s Hoof Temple is a Buddhist temple complex located inside the cliff. It presents an amazing vision: an almost sheer rock wall opens in front of us, riddled with holes, caves and open galleries, with little wooden pavilions clinging miraculously to the rock.Read More
Colored Mountains in China
Rainbow colored mountains of China are located in Zhangye Danxia Landform Geological Park. This unique geological formation has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2010. Read More
Trip to Colored Mountains and Mati Si Temple – Gansu, China
Looking at incredible pictures of colored mountains in China, we decided to visit the beautiful geological park Zhangue Danxia Landform. Vacation was not an option, so we decided to go during three-days weekend including 1-day holiday.