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Trip.Best Popular Fall Viewing Attractions in Zhangye [2024]
Updated Nov 2024
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45 review"I like the Horseshoe Temple Scenic Area very much, so I arranged for half a day, and the end of Jinta Temple, which is also very good. Climbed 33 caves. Very sad, this cave is comparable to the hanging temple. Embody the wisdom of the ancients."Sunan47.2 km from downtownTemples
No.4 of Best Things to Do in ZhangyeHighlights: Mati Temple, otherwise called Puguang Temple, is situated in the Sunan Yugu Autonomous County inside the Qilian Mountains and the immense cave temple complex. On the stone divider, there are various Buddhist statues for present thousand years, and there are skyscraper temples and hollows. It is extremely breathtaking and marvelous. There are temples of Chinese Buddhism and Tibetan Buddhist temples here. The style of a similar place is extraordinary and it is exceptionally one of a kind. There are various amazing landmarks, for example, the paintings and Buddha statues in the cloister, which are fantastic.Show Less - 4.34.6/5154 reviewsFree"The wetland plants in Zhangye National Wetland Park in Gansu have 45 families, 124 genus and 195 species, 21 genus of baboons, 12 genus of chrysanthemum, 11 genus and 9 genus of legumes and Like, and 22 species of dominant plants in 9 families and 9 genus. Common animals belong to 3 classes, 24 orders, 42 families, 75 genus, including fish, amphibians, birds and animals, a total of 4 large animal types, a total of more than 100, of which 5 species of animals are protected at the national level in China, 23 species of animals under the national level, and 7 species of wildlife under the key protection of Gansu Province."Zhangye5.8 km from downtownWetlandsRaftingHighlights: Zhangye National Wetland Park is located about 3 kilometers north of the urban area of Zhangye. It is one of the larger urban wetland parks in the northwest region. There are many elegant landscapes in the park, such as clear lakes, large reeds, lush trees and lawns, which are very rare in the Northwest. The wetland park is very rich in ornamental content. Birds move in in spring, lotus flowers in summer, golden reeds in autumn, and beautiful snow in winter. In addition, there are many recreational activities in the park, such as fishing, bicycles, sightseeing cars, rafting, cruises, etc. It is a good place for leisure and entertainment in the urban area of Zhangye. The wetland park has a large area, in the shape of a long strip, about 4-5 kilometers long. The park has many entrances that connect to the surrounding roads, which can be entered from all directions. There are wooden planks built in the park to connect various entrances and landscape areas. Most people come to the Wetland Park for leisure walks. They can stroll along the plank road or ride bicycles at will, which is pleasant and pleasant. It is not necessary to travel through the entire park, and it is enough to visit for 1-2 hours. Some tourists will come here to experience entertainment projects, and take a sightseeing bus or walk through the park, and some tourists who choose to take pictures come here to take pictures of birds, reeds, flowers, lakes, etc., and they can play for half a day or even longer. The landscape in the park is dominated by wetlands and reeds. There are many clear rivers crisscrossing the park. Several green lakes are located in the middle of the river. There are lush reeds around the river and lake. Every spring and summer, there are lush reeds. The lush green scenery is very beautiful, and the golden reeds floating in autumn and winter are also a good landscape for photography. In addition to the reeds, there are many trees in the park, forming an elegant wetland scenery, which is very rare and unique in the rough northwest. During the walk along the wooden plank road, the mood is very comfortable. Every spring and summer, a lot of birds will move to the park. Swans, wild ducks, etc. swim together in the lake and river. It is suitable for tourists who like bird watching. At the same time, many flowers in the garden are also blooming here. There are various wild flowers and jujube flowers in spring, and lotus flowers bloom in the lake in summer. It is a good opportunity to take pictures of flowers at this time. There are also some entertainment items in the park for tourists to choose from. There are sightseeing cars at several main entrances. The one-way journey from one entrance to another is about 10-15 yuan. You can also rent a bicycle to play, about 10 yuan per hour. There are also entertainment projects such as fishing and cruises in the park. The more exciting one is the rafting project located by the lake in the northeast of the park. Every summer, tourists come here to enjoy the fun of playing in the water. Wait, if you are interested, you can go and try it. In addition, there is an urban wetland museum in the park to display background knowledge about wetlands. There is a viewing platform next to the museum, where you can go on the stage to watch the panoramic view of the park and go for a walk. There is a Ganquan Mansion on the south side of the park, which provides catering and shopping services for tourists. The park is located in the suburbs, and there are few shopping places around. It is recommended to bring drinking water and snacks before playing.Show Less
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