Zhangye Sunan Binggou Danxia Scenic Spot Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

Sunan Binggou Danxia Scenic Area in Zhangye is dominated by red palace-shaped Danxia landforms and is known as the "Red Cliffs and Thousands of Rengs". It is the world's first cultural geological park based on Danxia landforms and with a Buddhist theme. Professor Huang Jin, who is known as the "Heavenly Buddha Land" and is known as the "Danxia Fan", rated this place as "the best in China for the window-lattice palace-like Danxia landform". Compared with the Colorful Danxia Scenic Area, Binggou Danxia is more unique and spectacular. It is the largest, most complete, and most unique in the country. It is a favorite photo spot for photographers. It attracts many tourists at home and abroad. While coming for sightseeing, it has also become a shining pearl in the Hexi Corridor.

Attractions distribution:

Binggou Danxia is located in Kangle Township, Sunan County, with an altitude between 2000 meters and 3800 meters. It is about 5-10 kilometers wide from north to south and about 40 kilometers long from east to west. The scenic area is mainly divided into five scenic areas, namely Daxitian Scenic Area, Xiaoxitian Scenic Area, Baishagou Scenic Area, Dagou Scenic Area, Yumugou Scenic Area, which is the Seventy-two Gou Scenic Area. The famous landscapes include Shentuo Yingbin, Third World Buddhist Palace, Qilian Bing Waterfall, maid worshiping Buddha, Yin Yang Pillar, Bixi Peak, etc. Danxia cliffs, Fangshan mountains, stone walls, stone pillars, pinnacles, low mountains, hills and other landforms are widely distributed throughout the scenic area. The scenery changes as you walk, bringing a strong impact of color.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, sightseeing, photography, hiking, self-driving, geology

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