14/09/2023
Jiayuguan, the western gateway to the Ming Dynasty Great Wall, built in 1372 during the Hongwu reign, boasts a rich history of 647 years. It's a masterpiece of ancient military architecture.
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Favored for its rich cultural heritage and astonishing landscapes, Gansu offers a variety of hidden treasures to discover. Explore the legendary Silk Road and admire the artistic Buddhist paintings and sculptures. Brave the high-mountain paths while hiking through stunning desert rocklands and sand dunes.
Jiayuguan, the western gateway to the Ming Dynasty Great Wall, built in 1372 during the Hongwu reign, boasts a rich history of 647 years. It's a masterpiece of ancient military architecture.
Kongtong Mountain in Pingliang City, Gansu Province, is not only a vital Silk Road fortress but also a 5A-rated national scenic spot, a significant national geological park, and a cherished national natural reserve. Explore its wonders!
Nature's ingenious artistry has given Tianchi in Wenxian County fairytale-like colors. Tranquil in spring, verdant in summer, vibrant in autumn, and pristine in winter, the lake reflects the changing seasons with enchanting charm.
Experience the enchanting nights of Lanzhou! As the city nestled between two mountains and a river, Lanzhou unveils its unique charm after dark. The city lights create a stunning spectacle against the backdrop of the Yellow River Bridge and Bai Ta Mountain. Capture the essence of Lanzhou's nighttime beauty!
With a refreshing breeze and continuous layers of clouds, Kongtong Mountain reveals natural ink and wash paintings. Let's all appreciate the beauty of Kongtong Mountain together!
The Bingling Temple World Heritage Tourism Area comprises three major sections: Bingling Lake, Bingling Danxia National Geological Park (Bingling Stone Forest), and the Bingling Temple Grottoes. It covers a total area of 1.5 million square kilometers. The core area, the Bingling Temple Grottoes, was established during the Sixteen Kingdoms period and has a history of over 1600 years. Inscribed on the "World Heritage List."
On August 16, the three-day Third Zhangye Colorful Danxia Hot Air Balloon Carnival opened in Zhangye City, Gansu Province. From all over the country, 40 hot air balloon athletes drive 40 hot air balloons in Zhangye Colorful Danxia Scenic spot over the centralized flight performance, a glimpse of the colorful hills and Danxia landscape harmonious blend of magnificent scenery.
When this solar term comes, it means that the hot summer is coming to an end and Gansu's land is about to put on its autumn clothes. This is the best season for travel, and we warmly welcome your visit!
In the scorching August, under the Singing Sand Mountains in Dunhuang, Gansu, large patches of flower seas are in full bloom. This is a flower sea in the town of Crescent Spring, with lavender, cosmos flowers, and rapeseed flowers, etc.
Throughout history, it has been rare to see the coexistence of sand and water wonders, but for thousands of years, the Singing Sand Mountains and the Crescent Spring have been like a pair of lovers. A clear spring, ripples circling, the sand mountain making sounds with the wind, the spring flowing in the sand, full of romance. You can ride a camel to the top of the Singing Sand Mountains, listening to the sound of camel bells along the way, or ride a desert off-road motorcycle, feeling the excitement of your heart and the dust flying together.
Gansu, the province with the most diverse climate in China, has more than 1,600 kilometers of ancient Silk Road.
The 4th Earth Science Tourism Conference will be held at the Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park from August 16th to 18th, 2023. During the conference, the 3rd Zhangye Danxia Hot Air Balloon Carnival will be held, featuring 40 hot air balloons performing six flight shows.
The Lanzhou Stele Forest is located on the west side of Baita Mountain on the north bank of the Yellow River in Lanzhou. It is known as the "Number One Stele Forest in the World" and showcases calligraphy art represented by Zhang Zhi, the master of cursive script.
Suoyang City is located 7 kilometers south of Nanba Village, Qiaozi Township, Guazhou County, Jiuquan City. It is one of the best-preserved ancient cities from the Han and Tang Dynasties in China and is a site of ancient cultural heritage that integrates various cultures.
Zhangye, named after Zhang Guiyi, was known as "Zhangguo Yiye" and is located in the middle section of the Hexi Corridor. It was formerly known as "Ganzhou," which is the origin of the name "Gansu Province."
In summer, the "Alien Valley" in Zhangye, with its majestic and grand Yardang landforms, is breathtaking and has become a popular destination for visitors from all directions.
Stepping into Zha Ga Na, the hustle and bustle of the world gradually fades away. Each flower is a world, each leaf is a bodhi. Trying to seek the memories deep in the soul and experience the purest life in this world.
When you visit the Songshantan Grassland in Tianzhu County, you will find a nearby ancient and desolate city still standing strong, displaying its former grandeur. This is the famous Songshan Ancient City, also known as the Shepherd City, dating back to the Ming Dynasty.
In summer, the Tianchi Scenic Area in Wen County, Longnan City, Gansu Province, is surrounded by clear blue water and embraced by forests, resembling a "blue gem" nestled among towering mountains.
Shandan Horse Ranch was founded in 121 BC by General Huo Qubing of the Western Han Dynasty. It is the world's oldest imperial horse ranch and was once the largest in Asia and the second largest in the world.
Akse Kazakh Autonomous County in Jiuquan City, Gansu Province has seen continuous improvement in its ecological environment, with a large number of egrets flying over the Dunhuang Reservoir.
The magnificent LiuJiaXia Hydroelectric Station, with its imposing 147m high dam, blocks the Yellow River as it roars through a flood peak. The rushing water flows down the over 100m flood spillway, creating a spectacular sight to behold.
The Geyaogou site in Dayang Township, Zhangjiachuan County, Tianshui City, is about 6,100 to 5,600 years old. The site also unearthed the earliest jade scepter head in China. As a representative of power and prestige, the jade scepter head shows that the social development at that time was relatively high, and there may have been leaders with greater power, making it one of the leaders in the process of Chinese civilization.
In recent years, Jinchang City, Gansu Province has cultivated and expanded the new energy and new energy battery industry cluster, especially focusing on the development and strengthening of the new energy battery industry. Up to now, more than 30 new energy battery and battery material projects with a total investment of over 30 billion yuan have been completed and put into production.
The blue of the Taohai Wetland in Dingxi, Gansu, is calm, affectionate, and whispering. The blue in early summer seems to have added a film-like tone, becoming exceptionally beautiful and lovely.
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The Yellow River in Yongjing, Gansu is unique. The Yellow River that everyone is familiar with is yellow, but at the famous "Huangtao Junction" in Yongjing, the Yellow River is blue!
The Wei River is the largest tributary of the Yellow River, originating from Weiyuan County in Gansu Province, and flowing through the fertile "800 Li Qin Chuan" region, giving birth to splendid Wei River civilization.
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Gansu Song and Dance Theatre brings the Chinese classic dance drama 《along the silk road 》to China's highest national theatre of performing arts for the third time after 2009 and 2011.
In late autumn, the snowfall in the secret land of Ganga in Xiahe County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province, makes the scenery picturesque and resembles a fairy tale world.
Jade chisels from the Siba culture, jade figures from the Western Zhou period, and jade cicadas from the Han dynasty ...... have also survived in Gansu province throughout its long history.
the time of the cold dew, the white clouds and red leaves, the mood of autumn is getting stronger and everything is depressed, and the people in the murals of the Mogao Grottoes, a World Heritage Site, are putting on thick clothes in preparation for the chilly winter.
After the autumn equinox is the most open and poetic time of the seasons, come and see the joy of the autumn harvest and bustle of autumn farming in the Dunhuang murals of Gansu Province.
On the Ganjia Grassland in Xiahe County, Gannan Prefecture, Gansu Province, stands a thousand-year-old city: Bajiao City.
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Majiayuan Site is the first large-scale official archaeological excavation of Cemetery of Xirong Culture in the Warring States Period located in Zhangjiachuan County, Gansu Province, For the first time, a well-preserved magnificent Warring States carriage was discovered and recently "successfully resurrected" for display at the Gansu International Exhibition Center.
After the summer, the weather is getting cooler, the temperature difference between day and night is widening, and it is the season of ripening fruits, so follow the millennium murals to feel the autumn and the joy of harvest.
In August, thousands of acres of roses, spiderflower and European verbena bloom in the Ziwuling National Forest Park in Qingyang City, Gansu Province, with a unique style.
It is said that the Start of Autumn is the beginning of autumn, and autumn also begins as everything grows and matures. The evening breeze is getting cooler, the smell of autumn is wafting, the sky is clear, and a good time with a fresh climate is coming to us.
A university in China's Gansu Province has been providing talent and technical training for the China-Laos Railway, which went into operation in December last year.
Gansu Province has reached in the hottest days of the year, so let's follow the video to learn the wisdom of the ancient people to cool off and enjoy the lotus flowers with traditional summer interest.
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