China is a big tourist country, there are a lot of beautiful scenery, today we take stock of the 30 most beautiful scenic spots in China, 5 have been to not simple, have been to 8 no regrets in this life.
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30: Zhangjiajie
Located in the northwest of China's Hunan Province, Zhangjiajie is one of China's important tourist cities and is famous for its unique landscapes.
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park is one of the most famous attractions in Zhangjiajie, with spectacular views of stone pillars, canyons, cliffs and streams.
There are also beautiful forests and grasslands that attract many tourists.
Zhangjiajie also has famous attractions such as Huanglong Cave, Baofeng Lake, Tianmen Mountain, etc., each with its own unique charm, attracting many tourists to explore and appreciate.
Zhangjiajie is a beautiful and mysterious place that is worth visiting.
29: Huangshan
Mount Huangshan is one of the famous scenic spots in China, located in Huangshan City, Anhui Province. It is famous for its strange peaks and rocks, sunrises over the sea of clouds, hot springs, waterfalls, and ancient pine trees.
There are "five unique and three waterfalls" in Yellow Mountain, and the five unique ones are: strange pine, strange stone, sea of clouds, hot spring and winter snow; The three waterfalls are: herringbone waterfall, Baizhang Spring and Jiulong Waterfall. Among them, the sea of clouds and the sunrise are the most spectacular natural landscapes of Huangshan, and they are also one of the representative landscapes of Huangshan.
There are many other famous scenic spots in Huangshan, such as Yuping Tower, Paiyun Pavilion, Guangming Peak, Lotus Peak, etc., each of which has its own unique charm and attracts many tourists to come for sightseeing.
Mount Huangshan is a beautiful and mysterious place that is worth exploring and appreciating by tourists.
28: Guilin landscape
Located in southern China, Guilin is a scenic area with a long history and culture, and is known as the "best landscape in the world".
Spectacular mountain peaks, crystal clear rivers and peculiar caves make for a beautiful picture.
Guilin's landscapes are characterized by beautiful mountains and rivers, where the mountains and rivers complement each other, and tourists can float on the Li River and enjoy the beautiful scenery on both sides.
Guilin also has many famous attractions, such as Xiangshan Park, Seven Star Park, Reed Flute Rock, Duxiu Peak, etc., each with its own unique charm.
Guilin Shanshui is a tourist attraction with both natural scenery and cultural landscapes, which is worth visiting for tourists.
27: Jiuzhaig
Jiuzhaigou is located in Jiuzhaigou County, Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China, and is a national nature reserve with karst landforms and alpine lakes as the main landscape.
With its spectacular mountain valleys, waterfalls, lakes, forests and grasslands, it is a place of great beauty and mystery.
The scenic spots of Jiuzhaigou are mainly distributed in three valleys, including famous scenic spots such as Wuhua Sea, Changhai and Panda Sea. The lakes here are very beautiful in a variety of colors such as blue, green, black, etc.
In addition, there are many waterfalls in Jiuzhaigou, such as Pearl Beach Waterfall, Panda Sea Waterfall, etc., which are very spectacular.
The climate of Jiuzhaigou belongs to the humid climate of the plateau, with four distinct seasons, cool summers and cold winters. The forests and grasslands here are also very beautiful and unique, and visitors can see many rare animals and plants here, such as giant pandas, golden monkeys, snow leopards, etc.
Jiuzhaigou is a beautiful, mysterious and vibrant place, attracting many tourists to come for sightseeing.
26: Inagi Aden
Daocheng Yading, located in Yading Village, Shangri-La Town, Daocheng County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, is mainly composed of three sacred mountains of "Xian Nairi, Yang Mai Yong, Xia Nuo Duoji" and the surrounding rivers, lakes and alpine meadows, which is the most well-preserved natural ecosystem in China.
Daocheng Yading Scenic Area not only has magnificent and sacred snow-capped mountains, but also vast meadows, colorful forests and turquoise seas, almost all the most beautiful things on the snowy plateau are gathered here, and all of this makes people forget to return.
At the turn of spring and summer, the ice and snow in the scenic area melt, all things recover, the mountains are full of flowers, the green grass is like a huge carpet, spread all over the mountains and hills, extremely spectacular.
In the autumn of Daocheng, the mountains are red all over, the forests are dyed, a piece of golden, like a thick and colorful oil painting, the beauty is amazing.
Daocheng Aden also has three famous seas: the Milk Sea, the Five Colors Sea, and the Pearl Sea. The lake is always beautiful with snow.
There's everything you can imagine, and there's everything you can't imagine.
25: Mount Emei
Mount Emei is one of the famous Buddhist holy places in China, located in the territory of Emeishan City, Sichuan Province, and is loved by tourists for its beautiful scenery and long history and culture.
The main peak of Mount Emei is the golden peak, with an altitude of 3099 meters, which is one of the four famous mountains of Chinese Buddhism, and is known as the "Emei world's show".
Mount Emei not only has beautiful natural scenery, but also rich historical culture and Buddhist culture. There are many ancient temples, pagodas, stele forests and other cultural relics on the mountain, among which the most famous ones are Baoguo Temple, Fuhu Temple, Wannian Temple, Huayan Temple and so on.
There are also many beautiful scenic spots in Mount Emei, such as Jiuqu Plank Road, Washing Elephant Pond, Ten Thousand Buddha Peak, Qingyin Pavilion, etc., each scenic spot has its own unique charm, attracting many tourists to come for sightseeing.
The climate of Mount Emei belongs to the subtropical monsoon climate, with four distinct seasons, cool summers and cold winters. The vegetation is abundant, with over 90% forest cover, making it a great place for exploration, hiking, mountaineering, and photography.
In general, Mount Emei is a tourist attraction integrating natural scenery, historical culture and Buddhist culture, which is worth visiting for tourists.
24: Namtso
Namtso, located in the central part of the Tibet Autonomous Region, is the second largest lake in Tibet and the third largest saltwater lake in China.
The lake is 4,718 meters above sea level, the shape is approximately rectangular, more than 70 kilometers long from east to west, more than 30 kilometers wide from north to south, and an area of more than 1,920 square kilometers.
At its deepest point of more than 120 meters, Namtso is the highest large lake in Tibet.
Namtso is one of the "Three Sacred Lakes" in Tibet and one of the famous Buddhist holy sites.
The lake is surrounded by snow-capped mountains, the lake water is blue and clear, and the sun shines, the lake surface is shining, like a bright pearl.
There are also many temples and monuments around the lake, such as Tashi Peninsula, Chado Temple, and Doga Temple, which are popular attractions for tourists to come for sightseeing.
The climate of Namtso belongs to the plateau monsoon climate, with four distinct seasons, cool summers and cold winters. The lake and snow-capped mountains here form a beautiful picture that attracts many tourists
Overall, Namtso is a beautiful, mysterious, and spiritually charged place that is worth visiting and exploring for tourists.
23: Tianshui Maijishan Grottoes
The Maijishan Grottoes are one of the four major grottoes in China and a world cultural heritage. Located in Maiji District, Tianshui City, Gansu Province, it is named after the shape of the mountain that resembles a wheat stack.
Maijishan Grottoes was built in the period of the Sixteen Kingdoms of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, after more than ten dynasties such as the Northern Wei Dynasty and the Sui Dynasty, more than 1,600 years of excavation time, there are 221 caves, 10,632 clay sculptures and stone carvings, and more than 1,300 square meters of murals.
Maijishan Grottoes and Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, Datong Yungang Grottoes, Luoyang Longmen Grottoes are known as the four major grottoes in China.
The Maijishan Grottoes retain a large amount of historical information on religion, art, architecture, etc., reflecting the outstanding wisdom and exquisite skills of ancient Chinese craftsmen.
These grottoes are known as a treasure trove of ancient Chinese sculpture art and a shining pearl in the world cultural heritage.
22: Changbai Mountain Tianchi
Located in Fusong County, Baishan City, Jilin Province, Changbai Mountain Tianchi is the largest crater lake in China and the deepest alpine lake in the world.
The total area of Tianchi in Changbai Mountain is 9.82 square kilometers, and the lake surface is 2194 meters above sea level. The lake water is turquoise and clear, the scenery of the four seasons is different, and in summer, the lake surface is as horizontal as a mirror, reflecting the blue sky and white clouds and the surrounding mountains; In winter, the lake is covered in snow and ice.
There is a small island in the center of the lake, called "Xiaotianchi", also known as the pearl of Changbai Mountain. The water around Xiaotian Pond is crystal clear, making it a good place for tourists to take pictures.
Surrounded by mountains, dense forests and fresh air, Changbai Mountain Tianchi is an ideal summer resort and tourist destination.
21: Lugu Lake
Lugu Lake, located at the junction of Yanyuan County in Sichuan Province and Ninglang County in Yunnan Province, is under the jurisdiction of Sichuan and Yunnan. The east of the lake is Luguhu Town of Yanyuan County (formerly Zuosuo District), and the west of the lake is Yongning Town of Ninglang County.
Lugu Lake is the third deepest lake in China, with a slight northwest-southeast trend, 9.5 kilometers long from north to south, 5.2 kilometers wide from east to west, with a shoreline of about 44 kilometers, an area of 49.5 square kilometers, and a maximum water depth of 105.3 meters.
Lugu Lake is an ethnic group characterized by a matrilineal clan society, with Mosuo people and some Naxi people living in the main inhabitants, and is the only matrilineal clan society in China.
The cultural landscape of Lugu Lake is very unique, and the local Mosuo people still retain traditional customs and culture, such as walking marriages and matrilineal families.
The natural landscape around Lugu Lake is also very beautiful, the lake water is crystal clear, the islands in the lake are scattered, the mountains are undulating, and the forests are dense, making it an ideal tourist destination.
If you're planning a trip, consider a trip to Lugu Lake for its unique culture and natural beauty.
20: Huashan
Huashan, known as "Xiyue" in ancient times and "Taihua Mountain" in Ya, is one of the five mountains, and has been said to be "the first mountain in the world of strange dangers" since ancient times.
The "Hua" of China originates from Huashan, and from this, Huashan has the name of "the root of China". Huashan is the holy place of the mainstream Quanzhen sect of Taoism in China, and is the "fourth cave heaven".
Huashan, a total of 72 semi-suspended hollows, more than 20 Taoist temples.
In 2011, Huashan was rated as a national 5A-level tourist attraction by the National Tourism Administration.
19: Tarzan
Mount Tai, also known as Dongyue, is one of the five mountains, and is known as "the head of the five mountains" and "the first mountain in the world".
Mount Tai is an important symbol of ancient Chinese civilization and faith, and is a world cultural and natural heritage recognized by UNESCO.
Mount Tai, its scenery is majestic and majestic, secluded and handsome, there are beautiful and magnificent natural landscapes such as stone dock pine, cloud sea jade plate, etc.
Mount Tai is a 5 A-level tourist attraction in the mainland.
18: West Lake
West Lake, also known as Qiantang Lake, is located in the western part of the urban area of Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, with a surface area of 6.38 square kilometers.
The outline of the lake body of the West Lake is nearly oval, and the bottom of the lake is relatively flat.
There are more than 100 park attractions in West Lake, and a large number of cultural relics and monuments are preserved.
West Lake Scenic Area is a "National 5A-level Tourist Attraction"
The West Lake Cultural Landscape in Hangzhou is a World Heritage Site.
17: Wuzhen
Wuzhen, located at the north end of Tongxiang City, Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province, is one of the first batch of famous historical and cultural towns in China, known as "China's last pillow water family", with a history of more than 7,000 years of civilization and more than 1,300 years of town history.
It is a typical ancient water town in the south of the Yangtze River in China, known as the "land of fish and rice, the house of silk".
With a history of 6,000 years, it is one of the 20 Golden Week forecast attractions in the country and one of the six ancient towns in the south of the Yangtze River.
In 1991, it was rated as a famous historical and cultural city in Zhejiang Province, and since 2013, the Wuzhen Theater Festival has been held.
On November 19, 2014, it became the permanent site of the World Internet Conference.
16: Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
The Jade Dragon Snow Mountain is endlessly composed of 13 snow peaks, like a "giant dragon" soaring and dancing, so it is called the "Jade Dragon". Because its lithology is mainly limestone and basalt, black and white are distinct, it is also known as "black and white snow mountain".
The whole Longxue Mountain integrates various natural landscapes of subtropical, temperate and cold zones, constituting a unique main landscape of "spring and white snow". After the rain and snow, the snow-capped mountains are white, crystal clear, and beautiful under the sun.
Yulong Snow Mountain is rich in tourism resources, and is a multi-functional tourist resort integrating sightseeing, mountaineering, exploration, crossing, vacation and outing.
15: Meili Snow Mountain
Meili Snow Mountain is located at the junction of Yunnan, Sichuan and Tibet on the southeastern edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and is the highest peak in the middle of the Hengduan Mountains, with an altitude of 6,740 meters.
There are 19 large glaciers covered by the southernmost modern glaciers in China, of which more than 200 glaciers are concentrated in the Mingyong Glacier.
Glaciers of different shapes, beautiful and charming mountain lakes, and rich and colorful national cultures are all good places to attract tourists, scientific researchers, and mountaineering explorers to go for sightseeing, scientific investigation, and mountaineering expeditions.
14: Yang Zhuo Yong mistake
Yangzhuo Yongcuo is one of the three holy lakes in Tibet. Yangzhuo Yongcuo, which means "jasper lake" in Tibetan, is one of the three sacred lakes in Tibet, located more than 70 kilometers southwest of Lhasa, with an altitude of 4,441 meters above sea level and a total shoreline of 250 kilometers.
Yangzhuo Yongcuo Lake is beautiful and picturesque, and it is a good place for tourism, recuperation and exploration.
The water of Yangzhuo Yongcuo Lake is as clear as a mirror, there are many small islands in the lake, each with its own independent water surface, surrounded by mountain peaks around the lake, and there are many strange-shaped rocks on the mountain, which can be clearly seen.
The color of the water of Yangzhuo Yongcuo Lake is composed of different shades of green, containing the charm of the ancient lake of the plateau, in Tibetan, Yangzhuo Yongcuo means "jasper lake" and "swan pond", and is called the three holy lakes of Tibet together with Nam Tso and Ma Panyong Tso.
Like a winding blue ribbon wrapped around the rolling mountains, the blue of the lake is stunning, revealing different levels of extremely rich blue when the sun shines at different times.
13: Kanas Lake
Kanas Lake is the deepest moraine dam lake in China, with a water storage capacity of 5.38 billion cubic meters.
The Kanas Lake Scenic Area is composed of natural landscapes such as mountains, rivers, forests, lakes, and grasslands, and there are 55 large and small scenic spots.
Kanas Lake is the deepest moraine dam lake in China, an alpine lake and inland freshwater lake located in the deep mountains and dense forests of the Altai Mountains.
Kanas Lake has three famous landscapes, namely the Thousand Meter Ice Peak, Long Beach Bay and the Lake Monster.
12: Crescent Spring
Crescent Spring is located at the northern foot of Mingsha Mountain, 5 kilometers southwest of Dunhuang City, Gansu Province. Bend like a crescent moon, so it gets its name, has the name of "the first spring in the desert", and is one of the "eight views of Dunhuang" since the Han Dynasty.
The crescent moon spring is shaped like a crescent moon and has been known as "the most beautiful desert spring in China" since ancient times.
There is a four-corner pavilion built at the spring, the pavilion is simple and elegant, and the crescent moon spring contrasts with each other.
There are some tall poplar trees around the spring, with lush branches and leaves, which add a bit of vitality and aura to the crescent spring.
Crescent Spring is the most beautiful desert spring in China and one of the most famous tourist attractions in China.
11: Three Gorges of the Yangtze River
The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River stretches from Baidi City in Fengjie County, Chongqing City in the west to Nanjin Pass in Yichang City, Hubei Province in the east, with a total length of 193 kilometers.
The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River is composed of Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge and Xiling Gorge. The strange peaks along the Three Gorges stand steeply, the cliffs confront each other, and from west to east are Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge, Xiling Gorge in turn.
"The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River" is one of the top ten cultural symbols of Chongqing, and "Three Gorges of the Yangtze River - Kuimen" is the landscape pattern on the back of the fifth set of RMB 10 yuan banknotes.
On May 8, 2007, the Three Gorges Scenic Area of the Yangtze River was listed as the first batch of national 5A-level tourist attractions.
10: Brahmaputra Grand Canyon
The Grand Canyon of the Brahmaputra River is the largest canyon in the world and is known as the last secret place on earth.
With a length of 504.6 kilometers, a maximum depth of 6,009 meters and an average depth of 2,268 meters, it is undoubtedly the largest canyon in the world.
Glaciers, cliffs, steep slopes, mudslides and mighty rivers are intertwined throughout the canyon area, creating a harsh environment.
Many areas remain untouched to this day, and are some of the most magnificent scenery on the planet.
9: Pudacuo National Park
Pudacuo National Park is located in Shangri-La City, Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, and is mainly composed of three scenic spots: Bita Lake, Zhidu Lake and Luorong Village.
The pristine ecological environment here is well preserved, with abundant natural resources and cultural landscapes.
With its alpine meadows, forests, lakes and snow-capped mountains, Pudacuo National Park offers a great experience of nature on foot, horseback riding or boat rides.
Pudacuo National Park is rich in biodiversity and is home to many rare animals and plants, such as black-necked cranes, snow leopards, alpine rhododendrons, and more.
In addition, there are many historical and cultural sites and attractions here, such as the Buddhist temple in Luo Rong Village, the Ancient Tea Horse Road in Bita Hai, etc.
In conclusion, Pudacuo National Park attracts a large number of tourists with its unique natural scenery and rich biodiversity.
8: Fanjing Mountain
Fanjing Mountain, the main peak of the Wuling Mountains, is a mountain full of mystery and spirituality, with beautiful natural scenery, long-standing Buddhist culture and unique geological formation.
Climb Mount Fanjing to enjoy a spectacular sea of clouds, sunrise and sunset, explore Buddhist cultural sites, and appreciate unique geological formations and biodiversity.
It is also a 5A-level tourist attraction in mainland China.
7: Qinghai Lake
Qinghai Lake is the largest saltwater lake in China and is located in the northwestern part of Qinghai Province. Known for its unique natural scenery and abundant biological resources, Qinghai Lake is a destination for many tourists.
At Qinghai Lake, visitors can enjoy the vast expanse of the lake, the white salt flats, the spectacular glaciers, the majestic snow-capped mountains, the crystal clear water and the unique grassland scenery.
Qinghai Lake is also rich in flora and fauna, such as Tibetan antelope, wild yak, snow leopard, black-necked crane and other rare species, attracting many nature lovers to explore.
At Qinghai Lake, visitors can choose from a variety of tourism methods such as hiking, horseback riding, boating, camping, etc., to experience the mysteries of nature in depth.
There are also many historical and cultural sites and temples around Qinghai Lake, such as Taer Temple, Xiazong Temple, Haixinshan Temple, Qinghai Lake Bird Island, etc., which provide tourists with the opportunity to learn about the local culture.
With its unique natural scenery and rich biological resources, Qinghai Lake attracts a large number of tourists to travel, and is one of the must-see tourist destinations in China.
6: Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes
Located in Dunhuang City, Gansu Province, China, the Mogao Grottoes are the largest, richest and best-preserved treasure trove of Buddhist art in China.
The Mogao Grottoes were built in 366 A.D., and after thousands of years of excavation and repair, they have formed the scale of 735 existing caves, 45,000 square meters of murals and 2,415 colored sculptures.
From the Northern Wei Dynasty to the Yuan Dynasty, many Buddhist art treasures such as murals, painted sculptures, Buddhist scriptures, etc., are preserved here, reflecting all aspects of ancient Chinese social life and culture.
The Mogao Grottoes are not only an important heritage of Chinese Buddhist art, but also a treasure of world culture and art.
5: Hulunbuir Prairie
Hulunbuir Grassland is one of the four major grasslands in the world and one of the largest grasslands in China, located in Hulunbuir City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China.
With vast grasslands, clear lakes, dense forests, unique ethnic culture and abundant natural resources, it is a comprehensive tourist area integrating natural scenery, human history, folk culture and ecological environment.
The tourist attractions of Hulunbuir Prairie mainly include Hulun Lake, Bear Lake, Mozhigrad River, Erguna Wetland, Genhe Wetland, Aoluguya Reindeer Tribe, Manzhouli National Gate, Heishantou Port, etc.
Tourists can ride horses, camels, grass skiing, archery, taste local food, participate in traditional Mongolian folk activities, etc., and can also go to surrounding cities and scenic spots to experience different cultures and customs.
4: Lake Selim
Located in Bole City, Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China, Sailim Lake is one of the largest alpine lakes in Xinjiang and one of the most beautiful lakes in China.
Surrounded by mountains, the lake is as calm as a mirror, and the water is crystal clear, and the scenery is spectacular.
In Sailim Lake, tourists can choose to tour around the lake, enjoy the beautiful scenery of snow-capped mountains, grasslands, forests and other lakes on the lakeside, and can also experience water activities such as boating, swimming, fishing, taste local specialties, and buy handicrafts and souvenirs.
On the way around the lake, you can also see wild animals such as wild asses, yellow sheep, and swans, which is a paradise for photography enthusiasts.
3: Bayingbrook Meadows
Bayinbrook Grassland is located in the northwest of Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture and Jing County, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China, and is the second largest grassland in China.
Bayinbrook Grassland is a comprehensive tourist area integrating natural scenery, human history, folk culture and ecological environment, attracting a large number of tourists with its spectacular natural scenery and unique folk culture.
In Bayinbrook Grassland, visitors can choose to ride horses, camels, grass skiing, archery, taste local food, participate in traditional Mongolian folk activities, etc., or visit the surrounding Tianshan Mountains and Bayinbrook Lake to experience different natural scenery and cultural history.
It should be noted that due to the high altitude of Bayinbrook Grassland, the climate is cold, and tourists need to pay attention to warmth and sun protection when visiting.
2: Wuyuan
Wuyuan County, one of the six counties of ancient Huizhou, is now a county under the jurisdiction of Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province. It is located in the northeast of Jiangxi Province, at the junction of Jiangxi, Zhejiang and Anhui provinces.
Wuyuan is an ancient county with a long history, established in the twenty-eighth year of Tang Kaiyuan (740 AD), originally belonged to Shezhou and Huizhou, and was assigned to Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province after liberation.
The natural landscapes such as lush forests, peaks and peaks, deep canyons, gurgling streams, strange peaks, strange stones, post roads, ancient trees, tea gardens, covered bridges, karst caves and ancient dwellings are dotted around, and they are beautiful.
1: Yellow Crane Tower
The Yellow Crane Tower is located on the top of Snake Mountain in Wuchang District, Wuhan City, Hubei Province, bordering the Yangtze River, and is one of the landmark buildings in Wuhan.
It was built in the second year of Wu Huangwu of the Three Kingdoms (223 AD), and was repeatedly rebuilt in successive dynasties, and the existing building was designed based on the Tongzhi Building of the Qing Dynasty and rebuilt in 1985.
Because of the Tang Dynasty poet Cui Hao Denglou inscribed a poem "Yellow Crane Tower" and famous all over the world. Since ancient times, it has the reputation of "the best scenery in the world", and is known as the "three major scenic spots in Wuhan" together with Qingchuan Pavilion and Guqin Terrace.
The Yellow Crane Tower is located at the top of Snake Mountain at an altitude of 61.7 meters, with a height of 51.4 meters, a width of 30 meters on the ground floor and 18 meters on the top floor.
Outside the building, there are cast bronze yellow crane modeling, victory like pagoda, archway, Xuan corridor, pavilion and other buildings surrounding, the whole building is shaped like a yellow crane, spread its wings and want to fly, hang the plaque on all sides under the eaves, hang the calligrapher Shu with the title "Yellow Crane Tower" three-character gold plaque in front of the front.
Friends, how many have you been to?