Danxia Scenic Area in NW China

Source:Xinhua Published: 2013-7-28 10:29:00

Tourists view the scenery of Danxia landform at the Danxia Scenic Area in Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province, July 27, 2013. Danxia, which means "rosy cloud", is a special landform formed from reddish sandstone that has been eroded over time into a series of mountains surrounded by curvaceous cliffs and many unusual rock formations. (Xinhua/Wang Song)


 

Photo taken on July 27, 2013 shows the scenery at the Danxia Scenic Area in Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province. Danxia, which means "rosy cloud", is a special landform formed from reddish sandstone that has been eroded over time into a series of mountains surrounded by curvaceous cliffs and many unusual rock formations. (Xinhua/Wang Song)


 

Photo taken on July 27, 2013 shows a chain of colorful undulating hills at the Danxia Scenic Area in Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province. Danxia, which means "rosy cloud", is a special landform formed from reddish sandstone that has been eroded over time into a series of mountains surrounded by curvaceous cliffs and many unusual rock formations. (Xinhua/Wang Song)


 

Photo taken on July 27, 2013 shows the scenery at the Danxia Scenic Area in Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province. Danxia, which means "rosy cloud", is a special landform formed from reddish sandstone that has been eroded over time into a series of mountains surrounded by curvaceous cliffs and many unusual rock formations. (Xinhua/Wang Song)


 

Photo taken on July 27, 2013 shows the scenery at the Danxia Scenic Area in Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province. Danxia, which means "rosy cloud", is a special landform formed from reddish sandstone that has been eroded over time into a series of mountains surrounded by curvaceous cliffs and many unusual rock formations. (Xinhua/Wang Song)


 

Photo taken on July 27, 2013 shows the scenery at the Danxia Scenic Area in Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province. Danxia, which means "rosy cloud", is a special landform formed from reddish sandstone that has been eroded over time into a series of mountains surrounded by curvaceous cliffs and many unusual rock formations. (Xinhua/Wang Song)


 

Photo taken on July 27, 2013 shows the scenery at the Danxia Scenic Area in Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province. Danxia, which means "rosy cloud", is a special landform formed from reddish sandstone that has been eroded over time into a series of mountains surrounded by curvaceous cliffs and many unusual rock formations. (Xinhua/Wang Song)


 

Photo taken on July 27, 2013 shows a Hui-style building at the Danxia Scenic Area in Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province. Danxia, which means "rosy cloud", is a special landform formed from reddish sandstone that has been eroded over time into a series of mountains surrounded by curvaceous cliffs and many unusual rock formations. (Xinhua/Wang Song)


 

Photo taken on July 27, 2013 shows the scenery at the Danxia Scenic Area in Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province. Danxia, which means "rosy cloud", is a special landform formed from reddish sandstone that has been eroded over time into a series of mountains surrounded by curvaceous cliffs and many unusual rock formations. (Xinhua/Wang Song)


 

Tourists view the scenery of Danxia landform at the Danxia Scenic Area in Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province, July 27, 2013. Danxia, which means "rosy cloud", is a special landform formed from reddish sandstone that has been eroded over time into a series of mountains surrounded by curvaceous cliffs and many unusual rock formations. (Xinhua/Wang Song)


 

Photo taken on July 27, 2013 shows the scenery at the Danxia Scenic Area in Zhangye City, northwest China's Gansu Province. Danxia, which means "rosy cloud", is a special landform formed from reddish sandstone that has been eroded over time into a series of mountains surrounded by curvaceous cliffs and many unusual rock formations. (Xinhua/Wang Song)


 

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