Chinese beauty geography series of Gansu --- a woman, is a landscape. China's vast territory, the material and natural treasures, out of the beauty of the place is too much. Since ancient times, there are Yan Zhao beauty, Wu Yue Jiao Wa, Luoyang daughter, Mili aunt, Qinhuai eight and many other beauties. One side of the water and soil to raise a person, to a place to travel not only to see the scenery but also to see the beauty. The beauty of the metaphor to bring into the scenery, feel the charm of each city is different. Today I take you to feel is Gansu Province.
First: Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes (temperament beauty)
Mogao Grottoes, commonly known as the Cave of a Thousand Buddhas, located in the western end of the Hexi Corridor in Dunhuang. It was built in the sixteen countries of the pre-Qin period, through the sixteen countries, the Northern Dynasties, Sui, Tang, the Five Dynasties, Western Xia, Yuan and other generations of construction, the formation of a huge scale, there are 735 caves, murals 45,000 square meters, clay color sculpture 2415, is the world's largest and richest surviving Buddhist art place. Mogao Grottoes excavated in Dunhuang city 25 kilometers southeast of the eastern foot of the Mingsha Mountain cliffs, in front of the Dangquan, east of the Qilian Mountain tributary of the Sanqi Mountain. 1961, Mogao Grottoes by the People's Republic of China * * * and the State Council announced for the first batch of the national key cultural relics protection units. 1987, Mogao Grottoes were listed as a world cultural heritage. Mogao Grottoes and Shanxi Datong Yungang Grottoes, Henan Luoyang Longmen Grottoes, Gansu Tianshui Maijishan Grottoes and known as China's four major grottoes.On February 5, 2016, Dunhuang Academy disclosed a number of Dunhuang Grottoes involving the image of monkeys a large number of exquisite murals and statues, which have been more than 1,400 years ago the image of the monkeys, but also more than the book written by Wu Chengnan, the "Journey to the West" 200 years ago the "Monk" mural.
Second: Waterwheel Expo Park (Youthful Sexy Beauties)
Lanzhou Waterwheel Expo Park was established on August 26, 2005, recreating the spectacular scene of waterwheels on both sides of the Yellow River more than 50 years ago. It is located on the south bank of the Yellow River at Binhe East Road of the Hundred Mile Yellow River Style Line. It is connected with Neutral Bridge Pier and Sports Park in the east, and the water-friendly platform, Lanzhou Harbor, Zhongshan Bridge, White Pagoda Hill Park and other attractions in the west. Lanzhou Waterwheel Expo Park consists of three parts: Waterwheel Park, Waterwheel Square and Culture Square, which is a theme park showing waterwheel culture. It symbolizes that Lanzhou is a landscape city with two mountains and one water. The gate is made of wooden frame, which resembles two "mountains". It represents Lanzhou's Lan Mountain and White Pagoda Mountain respectively; the pool on the left represents the Yellow River. It implies that Lanzhou is a beautiful city with mountains and water.
Third: Maiji Mountain Grottoes (Classical Beauty)
Tianshui Maiji Mountain Grottoes is an important attraction of the Maiji Mountain Scenic Spot, is a national 5A tourist attraction, is one of the four major grottoes in China, is known as "Oriental Sculpture Hall". The grottoes were built in the Later Qin Dynasty (384-417), flourished in the Northern Wei Dynasty during the reigns of Emperor Ming Yuan and Emperor Taiwu, and developed after the first year of Emperor Xiaowen's reign (477), and were named after the shape of the mountain which resembled a farmer's wheat stacks. Successfully inscribed on the World Heritage List. The Maijishan Grottoes are carved into the vertical cliff surface with a height of 20-80 meters and a width of 200 meters. There are 194 niches, including 54 East Cliff Caves, West Cliff 140 caves, clay, stone clay, stone statues more than 7,800, the largest statue of the East Cliff Buddha 15.8 meters high, more than 1,000 square meters of mural painting.
Fourth: Kongdong Mountain (atmospheric beauty)
Kongdong Mountain is located in Pingliang City, Gansu Province, 12 kilometers west of the city, overlooking Xi'an in the east, west of Lanzhou, south of Baoji, north of Yinchuan, is the ancient Silk Road west of Guanzhong of the fortress. Scenic area of 84 square kilometers, the main peak elevation of 2123 meters, set of strange and dangerous spiritual beauty of the natural landscape and ancient and simple exquisite humanistic landscape in one, has a very high value of ornamental, cultural and scientific research. Since ancient times, Kongdong Mountain has been known as "the first mountain in the west", "the wonders of the western town", "Kongdong Mountain color world show". Kongdong Mountain, a sacred place of Taoism, is a branch of Liupan Mountain, which is a natural kingdom of plants and animals, with more than 1,000 kinds of plants and 300 kinds of animals, and the forest coverage rate reaches more than 90%. Between the peaks of the majestic, dangerous cliffs towering, like a ghostly work of art; forest sea is vast, smoke and fog locks, such as misty fairyland; high gorges and flat lakes, the water and the sky, with the charm of the Lijiang River. Kongdong Mountain, with its towering peaks and forests, cliffs, ravines, culverts, jagged rocks, luxuriant green, both the north of the male, . And the south of the show of the natural landscape, known as Longdong Loess Plateau on a bright pearl. And because it is said to be the immortal Guangchengzi practice to get the road, humanities ancestor Emperor Xuanyuan Huangdi had personally asked Guangchengzi in this mountain and is honored by the Taoist Church as "the world's first mountain of Taoism".