Scenery of Gongga Shan in SW China's Sichuan

Source:Xinhua Published: 2013-10-16 10:55:38

Photo taken on Oct. 15, 2013 shows the magnificent Minya Konka Mountain above thick clouds, in Kangding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Gongga Shan, or Minya Konka, is the "King of Sichuan Mountains" with the highest peak of 7,556 meters. Situated in the Daxue Shan mountain range on the eastern Tibetan plateau, it is a sacred mountain to the Tibetans, between Daduhe and Yalongjiang rivers. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)


 

Photo taken on Oct. 15, 2013 shows the peak of Minya Konka, in Kangding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Gongga Shan, or Minya Konka, is the "King of Sichuan Mountains" with the highest peak of 7,556 meters. Situated in the Daxue Shan mountain range on the eastern Tibetan plateau, it is a sacred mountain to the Tibetans, between Daduhe and Yalongjiang rivers. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)


 

Tourists walk toward Zimei Village to view Minya Konka Mountain, in Kangding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Oct. 15, 2013. Gongga Shan, or Minya Konka, is the "King of Sichuan Mountains" with the highest peak of 7,556 meters. Situated in the Daxue Shan mountain range on the eastern Tibetan plateau, it is a sacred mountain to the Tibetans, between Daduhe and Yalongjiang rivers. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)


 

Photo taken on Oct. 15, 2013 shows the peak of Minya Konka, in Kangding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Gongga Shan, or Minya Konka, is the "King of Sichuan Mountains" with the highest peak of 7,556 meters. Situated in the Daxue Shan mountain range on the eastern Tibetan plateau, it is a sacred mountain to the Tibetans, between Daduhe and Yalongjiang rivers. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)


 

Photo taken on Oct. 15, 2013 shows the "sister peaks" of Minya Konka, in Kangding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Gongga Shan, or Minya Konka, is the "King of Sichuan Mountains" with the highest peak of 7,556 meters. Situated in the Daxue Shan mountain range on the eastern Tibetan plateau, it is a sacred mountain to the Tibetans, between Daduhe and Yalongjiang rivers. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)


 

Photo taken on Oct. 15, 2013 shows the "sister peaks" of Minya Konka, in Kangding County, southwest China's Sichuan Province. Gongga Shan, or Minya Konka, is the "King of Sichuan Mountains" with the highest peak of 7,556 meters. Situated in the Daxue Shan mountain range on the eastern Tibetan plateau, it is a sacred mountain to the Tibetans, between Daduhe and Yalongjiang rivers. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)


 

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