1. Mingsha Mountain, also known as Music Sand, is a strange but ubiquitous natural phenomenon in the world. In desert or sand dunes, due to the influence of various climatic and geographical factors, fine sand particles are mainly timely. Due to the vibration of the wind, sand particles slide down or move with each other, and many sand particles rotate in the airflow, and the place where the surface cavity causes the "diabolo" effect to buzz is called the sand singing ground.
In the west of China, Mingsha Mountain is mainly a desert, and these dunes pile up into mountains, so it is also called Mingsha Mountain.
Mingsha Mountain in Dunhuang, Shapotou in Ningxia Zhongwei, Xiangsha Group in Yinkentala in Dalat Banner of Inner Mongolia and Mingsha Mountain in Bakun of Xinjiang are also called the four famous Mingsha Mountains in China.
Two. Wang Jinxi Former Residence Memorial Hall Wang Jinxi Former Residence Memorial Hall is located in Heping Village, Jinchi Town, Yumen City. Built in 1992 and 1994, it was named "patriotism education base" by Gansu Provincial Party Committee and Yumen Municipal Committee. The memorial hall of the former residence was inscribed by Gu, then secretary of Gansu Provincial Party Committee, and the mayor of Yumen presided over the opening ceremony.
The memorial hall consists of Wang Jinxi's former residence, Wang Jinxi's bronze statue and Wang Jinxi's life story exhibition hall, which reproduces the growth process and life story of Wang Jinxi, the "Iron Man". The museum was named as a national youth education base by the Central Committee of the Communist Youth League, a patriotic education base by Gansu Province, and a national defense education base by the International Education Committee of Jiuquan City. The scenic spot 1996 has been designated as a patriotic education base in Gansu Province. In 2004, it was identified as a red tourist attraction by Yumen Municipal Government.
In the front yard of the former residence memorial hall stands a tall and majestic bronze statue of "Iron Man" Wang Jinxi, with the inscription of Comrade Jiang Zemin on the front of the base: "Comrade Wang Jinxi has made great contributions to the development of China's petroleum industry, and the people will never forget him." Stepping into the exhibition hall, people can appreciate the outstanding contributions made by Wang Jinxi and Yumen "Old Oil" to the development of Yumen Oilfield and the brilliant achievements made by China's oil industry in 1960s from more than four precious photos and authentic written records of 100.
3. Dunhuang Ya Dan National Geopark Dunhuang Ya Dan Geopark, also known as Dunhuang Ghost Town, is located on the Gobi Desert, which is 0/80 km northwest of Dunhuang City. It is an important landscape for tourists to visit the western line of Dunhuang (including Yumenguan, Han Great Wall, Yangguan and West Thousand Buddha Cave).
The park is dominated by a large number of unique Ya Dan landforms, which are fantastic and spectacular on the Gobi Desert, making it an excellent place to take large-scale photography at sunset in the evening.
The ghost town covers a large area, about 25 kilometers long and 13 kilometers wide, with various wind erosion landscapes in different shapes. The scenic spot is divided into two areas: the northern line and the southern line. Visitors can take the shuttle bus to visit the northern line, and then finish the tour. The whole journey takes about 1.5-2 hours. You can also visit the northern line, take an SUV and then visit the southern line. It takes about 3-4 hours to visit the ring road.
Four. Yangguan Site Yangguan Site, also known as Yangguan Museum, is located on the west side of Dunhuang City, about 60 kilometers away from Dunhuang City. It is a scenic spot built on the basis of Guyangguan site. Some tower buildings imitating the Han Dynasty have been built in the scenic area, and several exhibition halls have been set up to display many cultural relics on the ancient Silk Road. Here, you can visit cultural relics and buildings, take photos with Guyangguan site, visit a residential street in the scenic spot and buy souvenirs.
Verb (abbreviation of verb) Jiuquan Scenic Area in the Western Han Dynasty Jiuquan Scenic Area, also known as Jiuquan Park and Hu Quan Park, is a landmark scenic spot in Jiuquan City. Legend has it that Huo Qubing, a general of the Han Dynasty, won an altar of wine from the emperor after his victory. The general poured wine into the spring and shared it with the soldiers, so the spring was named Jiuquan, which is also the origin of the name of Jiuquan City today. When most tourists come to Jiuquan, they will visit here.
6. Turpan Gou National Forest Park Turpan Gou means "beautiful orchard" in ancient Mongolian. It is a scenic natural scenic spot around Lanzhou, about 200 kilometers away from downtown Lanzhou, and it is a good place for local residents in Lanzhou to relax on weekends.
Due to the influence of mountain climate, Turpan gully is very humid, where trees are very dense, and the gully is mountainous, with many steep stone walls and grassland scenery of different shapes, and the scenery is very beautiful. The main purpose of traveling here is to stroll through canyons, grasslands and mountains and watch countless peaks, cliffs and grasslands. In addition, there are wild flowers in spring and red leaves in autumn, and photography is also very good.
Seven, Maijishan Grottoes Maijishan Grottoes is one of the most famous grottoes in northwest China, together with Yungang Grottoes, Longmen Grottoes and Mogao Grottoes, it is also known as the "Four Grottoes in China".
The excavation of grottoes began in the Sixteen Kingdoms period and the end of Qin Dynasty. After excavation and restoration in past dynasties, there are more than 7,000 Buddha statues and murals 1000 square meters, distributed in nearly 200 caves, which are well preserved and very precious. In 20 14, the grottoes were listed on the world cultural heritage list together with other scenic spots on the Silk Road, which made them famous overseas. You can enjoy them here.
Eight, Lanzhou Yellow River Railway Bridge Yellow River Railway Bridge, also known as Zhongshan Bridge, is located in Chengguan District. It is a landmark building in Lanzhou and a must for tourists to visit Lanzhou. The iron bridge is more than 200 meters long and about seven or eight meters wide. It maintains the black iron bridge built more than 100 years ago, which is very simple. In the process of nearly a hundred years' transformation, five large iron arches have been erected on the bridge, which is beautiful in momentum. On the south side of the railway bridge, there are three golden characters of "Zhongshan Bridge" and an ancient stone tablet. Many tourists come here to take pictures every day.