The top ten scenic spots in Gansu are as follows:
1, East Lake Eco-tourism Scenic Area
East Lake Eco-tourism Scenic Area is located in Shinan District, Jiayuguan City. It is a large-scale ecological construction project in the history of urban construction in this city, and also a leading project in the construction of Heather District.
The scenic spot is planned and designed according to the concept of "people-oriented, water-oriented and green-oriented". It is a comprehensive eco-tourism scenic spot with the functions of leisure and entertainment, sightseeing, weather forecast, popular science education, ecological improvement, holding domestic and international sports events, water storage and other functions, and is known as the "Pearl of Gobi".
2. Baiyin Shuichuan Wetland Park
Baiyin Shuichuan Wetland Park is located in the southern suburb of Baiyin City, Gansu Province, near Huapichuan Village and Jinfeng Village of Shuichuan Town, Baiyin District, bordering the Yellow River, 23 kilometers away from Baiyin City and 90 kilometers away from Lanzhou, the provincial capital, with a total area of more than 3,000 mu.
It is close to the Yellow River, with canals criss-crossing, dense reeds, magnificent mountains and rivers and a strong rural atmosphere. The Yellow River wetland, which is rare in arid and semi-arid areas, is an ideal habitat for plateau fish and waterfowl. Xia Dong attracts a large number of birds to inhabit and multiply here every year, forming a harmonious natural ecological circle.
3. Zhangye National Wetland Park
There are 45 families 124 genera 195 species of wetland plants in Zhangye National Wetland Park, Gansu Province, including Gramineae 2 1 genus, Compositae 12 genus, Leguminosae1genus, Leguminosae 9 genera and 22 species of dominant plants. Common animals include fish, amphibians, birds and mammals, belonging to 75 genera, 24 orders, 42 families, including 5 species of national first-class protected animals, 23 species of national second-class protected animals and 7 species of key protected wild animals in Gansu.
4. Pingshan Lake Grand Canyon
The Pingshan Lake Grand Canyon in Zhangye is about 60 kilometers away from downtown Zhangye. It is a compound tourist attraction closest to the city in China, integrating natural wonders, canyon exploration, geological research, ethnic customs and self-driving cross-country. It is one of the most beautiful landscapes in Zhangye Geomorphological Landscape Grand View Garden! It has been praised as "comparable to Zhangjiajie", "comparable to the Grand Canyon" and the new discovery of the Silk Road by China Geography magazine and well-known geological experts and tourists at home and abroad!
5. Border Ferry Ecological Leisure Tourism Scenic Spot
Biandukou Ecological Leisure Tourism Scenic Area, referred to as Biandukou Scenic Area for short, is located in the southeast of Minle County, in the hinterland of Qilian Mountain, 28km north of the county, 6km north and south10km, with an average width of 6km from east to west, a total area of 60km2 and a core area of 9km2. The scenic spot is about 2800 meters above sea level, with the highest temperature not exceeding 30℃ in summer and the lowest temperature reaching MINUS 20℃ in winter.
6. Liushahe Scenic Area in Linze County
It is a comprehensive tourist scenic spot with Danxia Mountain, Ecological Botanical Garden, Characteristic Forest Orchard, Westward Journey Cultural Park, Danxia Square, Sports Park and other electric power as the mainstay, integrating regional cultural perception, beautiful water sightseeing, fitness and entertainment.
7. Jiuquan Scenic Area in the Western Han Dynasty
Jiuquan Park is located at Gulou East 1.9 km, covering an area of 270,000 square meters. It is the only well-preserved China garden in Hexi Corridor with a history of more than 2,000 years. There are springs, lakes, mountains and rocks in the park, and there are eight scenic spots, namely Jiuquan Scenic Area, Moon Cave Jinzhu Scenic Area, Western Han Scenic Area, Qilian Chengbo, Shenyun, Quyuan Catering Show, Flowers and Moon, and Luban Evening Boat.
Ancient and famous trees, towering into the clouds, covering the sky; Pavilions and pavilions, carved beams and painted buildings are known as "the south of the Yangtze River beyond the Great Wall" and "the pearl on the vast sea". Today, it is named as an AAAA-level tourist attraction by the National Tourism Administration.
8. Jin Hui Mining Scenic Area in Huixian County
According to the standard of building garden-style mines, Jin Hui Mining has afforested and beautified the surrounding forest areas, and successively built a series of leisure and sightseeing spots such as Sakura Avenue, Yingbin Waterfall, Jinsong Yingbin and Forest Plank Road. Industrial buildings and mine environment are integrated and bring out the best in each other. It has been awarded the National AAAA Industrial Tourism Park and the first batch of green factories in China.
9. Wang Ba Ecological Folk-custom Tourist Area in Kang County.
Wang Ba Ecological Folk-custom Tourist Area in Kangxian County, Longnan, Gansu Province is located in Wang Ba Town, at the junction of Gansu and Shaanxi, which is 10 km away from the county seat. It is one of the important channels for Sichuan and Shaanxi to enter Gansu. The core area of the scenic spot is 7.5 square kilometers and the forest coverage rate is 95%. Here, the ecological pastoral and beautiful countryside complement each other and are known as the "king dam of pastoral and poetic".
Hezheng Museum of Ancient Animal Fossils 10
Hezheng Ancient Animal Fossil Museum is a national second-class museum, established in 2003, located in Liangjiazhuang New Village, Chengguan Town, Hezheng County. The museum is divided into two parts, the first phase and the second phase, covering an area of 65 mu and a building area of 8,000 square meters. There are more than 30,000 ancient animal fossils in the collection, belonging to 3 classes, 8 orders 150 genera and species, including more than 50 first-class fossils, more than 80 second-class fossils 180 and more than 350 third-class fossils.
Gansu tourist attractions
Gansu tourist attractions:
1. Mogao Grottoes: The Mogao Grottoes are known as "art galleries in the desert" and "spiritual oases of art and belief". They are world-famous for their exquisite murals and statues, and are listed as national key cultural relics protection units. Founded in the pre-Qin period of sixteen countries, it is the largest and richest Buddhist art shrine in the world.
2. Maijishan: Located in Maijishan Scenic Area under the jurisdiction of Tianshui City, Gansu Province, it is a national 5A-level tourist scenic spot. Maijishan Scenic Area has five sub-scenic spots, the most famous of which is Maijishan Grottoes. Maijishan Grottoes, Mogao Grottoes in Dunhuang, Yungang Grottoes in Shanxi and Longmen Grottoes in Henan are also called the four major grottoes in China, and they are unique with their unique clay sculpture art. ..
3. Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring: Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring can be said to be the most beautiful scenic spot in Dunhuang, Gansu. In the rolling sand dunes, an oasis and a curved spring are so beautiful. Traveling to Crescent Spring in Mingsha Mountain, the most unforgettable thing is riding a camel to feel the western customs, watching the sunset on the sand dunes in the evening, and leaving that beautiful moment in photography.
What are the tourist attractions in Gansu?
1, Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring Scenic Area, located 5 kilometers south of Dunhuang, Gansu Province. Throughout the ages, it is famous for its wonderful landscape of "mountain spring * * *, sand and water * * *", and is known as "one of the scenic spots beyond the Great Wall". Mingsha Mountain, Crescent Moon Spring and Mogao Grottoes are integrated into one, becoming a tourist attraction that people in China and even the world yearn for.
2. Labuleng Temple, except Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province, is a national key cultural relic protection unit, the oldest existing and the only Buddhist temple built during the period of the first Jia Muxiang living Buddha. This temple is a Tibetan Buddhism in China. Its architecture is very distinctive, forming a magnificent building complex with Tibetan characteristics. Each house has a different history.
3. Changma Reservoir, in Hexi Corridor of Gansu Province, there is an inland river named Shule River, which is also the only river flowing from east to west. Since the mid-1990s, Gansu Province has built Changma Reservoir Hub, dozens of small hydropower stations along the way and millions of acres of downstream agricultural irrigation areas with a ten-year loan from the World Bank. The reservoir is jointly dispatched with the downstream Jinchi Reservoir and Shuangta Reservoir to ensure a bumper harvest of millions of acres of fertile land in Hexi granary.
4. Dingxi Gui Qingshan, located 72km south of Zhangxi 'an County, Gansu Province, is the most beautiful natural scenic spot on the Loess Plateau in central Gansu Province. It is now a national AAAA-level forest park, known as "Little Huashan" and "Guiqing Wonderland" in central Gansu. Because it stretches for as long as 18 villages, it is called "eighteen villages in Guiqing".
5. Laga Mountain in Zhouqu, Gansu. Laga is located in Zhouqu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province. Located in the hinterland of Minshan Mountain, a branch of Kunlun Mountain, 33 kilometers upstream of Bailong River. This year, it was rated as a national 4A-level scenic spot with 3 1 scenic spot. The vegetation in the subtropical zone, temperate zone and frigid zone in Laga Mountain Scenic Area has obvious vertical distribution. It is a unique natural and cultural landscape that integrates Tibetan villages, streams, grasslands and forests, and integrates the grandeur of the north and the graceful beauty of the south. It has a rare European-style Yuan Ye scenery in the north, just like an emerald embedded in a beautiful valley with green mountains and green waters on the south bank of Bailong River.
Ten must-see scenic spots in Gansu.
Gannan 1
Gannan is a place with profound historical and cultural background and folk customs. There are many special festivals here, and the local Tibetan culture is also essential. In addition, there are many unforgettable scenic spots in this area. Labuleng Temple, the ancient city of Cuifeng Mountain.
2. Yellow River Stone Forest
The Yellow River Stone Forest is located in the southeast of Jingtai County, Baiyin City. This is a stone forest composed of orange gravel. Its height is between 80 and 200 meters. Especially in the background of the Yellow River water, it is dense and magnificent. It is also called "the natural wonders of China".
3. Yellow River Railway Bridge
The Yellow River Railway Bridge is located at the foot of Baita Mountain in the north of Lanzhou. It was built by German and American engineers in cooperation with all walks of life in Gansu Province. It has the reputation of "the first bridge of the Yellow River in the world". It is also one of the landmark buildings in Lanzhou.
4. Jiuquan Scenic Area in the Western Han Dynasty
Han Jiuquan Scenic Area is the only well-preserved China garden in Hexi Corridor. It has a history of more than 2000 years. Springs and lakes crisscross the park, and there are many rocks, pavilions, carved beams and painted buildings. It is worth a visit.
5. Jiayuguan
Jiayuguan is the westernmost gateway of the Great Wall in Ming Dynasty. Built in the fifth year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty, it is the only place where the ancient Silk Road passes. The terrain here is very dangerous, the buildings are magnificent, and it is easy to defend but difficult to attack. It is called the most powerful passport in the world.
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What are the famous tourist attractions in Gansu Province?
0 1, Dunhuang Mogao grottoes
Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes should be one of the four largest grottoes in China and the largest and best-preserved Buddhist treasure house in the world. If you travel to Gansu, it is strongly recommended that you go to Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, which is in the southeast of Dunhuang City. There are many stone carvings and murals in Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes. As early as the Tang Dynasty, there were thousands of caves in Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes. At present, there are 492 caves in Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes.
02. Maijishan Grottoes
Maijishan Grottoes is a national 5A-level tourist attraction, just north of the western end of Qinling Mountains, about 28km away from the urban area. Maijishan Grottoes existed in the Sixteen Countries after Qin Dynasty, so this grotto has a long history. Later, after more than ten dynasties' excavation and reconstruction, it gradually became the art treasure house of China, second only to Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes. Maijishan Grottoes is a key cultural relic protection unit and a famous scenic spot in China, so it is necessary to travel to Gansu.
03. Colorful Danxia Scenic Spot in Zhangye
Zhangye Danxia Geopark is also a very good tourist attraction, and its specific address is in the south of Linze County, Zhangye City. Colorful Danxia Scenic Spot in Zhangye not only has high ornamental value, but also has high scientific research value. As early as 2005, it has been selected as one of the 25 dream travel destinations in China by many well-known websites. The scenic spots include Binggou Danxia Scenic Spot and Colorful Danxia Scenic Spot, and the hinterland area of the whole scenic spot is also very large, with a total distribution area of 536 square kilometers.
04. Jiayuguan
Jiayuguan is actually the gateway to the west of the Great Wall. Historically, Jiayuguan was called the throat of Hexi. Now Jiayuguan has become a medium-sized industrial city, and the scenery in Jiayuguan is very beautiful. Jiayuguan is also a key cultural relic protection unit in China. To the south of Jiayuguan is Qilian Mountain, which is covered with snow all year round, and the snow peaks stretch for thousands of miles. To the north of Jiayuguan is Longshou Mountain, which confronts Qilian Mountain. The scene is also quite spectacular.