Gansu Attractions

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  • Province:
    Gansu (Chinese: 甘肃, Pinyin:gansu)
  • Population :
    30,711,287
  • Area :
    454,000 sq km (175,000 sq mi)
  • Overview:
    A natural land passage known as Hexi Corridor, stretching some 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) from Lanzhou to the Jade Gate, is situated within Gansu province.

Gansu Top Attractions

Binglingsi Grottoes

Binglingsi Grottoes

The Bingling Grottoes (Bingling shiku), also known as the Bingling Temple (Bingling si), are a series of Buddhist caves that are situated on a not easily accessible ......more

Jiayuguan Pass

Jiayuguan Pass

Jiayuguan Pass is the first pass at the west end of the Great Wall of China and was built during the Ming Dynasty. It is the western terminal of the world famous......more

White Horse Tower

White Horse Tower

White House Tower has a style octagon; wrapped whith the bricks, the first face is three meters of breadth, the second to the fourth layer present to fold the heavy form of cape......more

Mogao Grottoes

Mogao Grottoes

The Mogao Grottoes (Mogao Ku) also known as the Thousand Buddha Caves, constitute one of the three major Buddhist grotto sites in China. It is one of three noted grottoes in China......more

Crescent Moon Spring

Crescent Moon Spring

Crescent Moon Spring is 6km south of Dunhuang in the Singing Sands Mountains and is quite literally an oasis in the desert. ......more

Overhanging Great Wall

Overhanging Great Wall

The place is famed for the romantic love story of Emperor Xuanzong and his concubine Yang Guifei in the Tang Dynasty (618-907). It is said that King You built ......more

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