Qinghai

Caka Salt Lake: The lake is located in the Caka Basin east of the Qaidam Basin. It contains natu­ rally crystallized salt…

ET Site at Bayinnuowa Hill: The 200-meter-high Bayinnuowa Hill stands by the beautiful Toson Lake on the Delingha Grassland. There is a…

Niangniang Mountain is located southwest of Qiaotou Town, Datong County. Legend has it that Jin’e, a beloved concubine of Emperor Yangdi of…

Lushan Mountain Rock Paintings: The rock paintings are found on the northern slope of Nanshan Mountain in Jianghe Township, Tianjun County. They…

Hanhai Dalian Lakes: The site is located on the Huaitoutala Grassland, about 50 kilometers to the west of Delingha. Two beautiful and…

Heihe River: The broad canyon is located in Qilian County, 4,200 meters above sea level and runs over 800 kilometers. A section…

Amidongsuo Peak: The peak is two kilometers southeast of the Qilian County seat, and 290 kilome­ ters from the urban area of…

Qilian Deer Farm: The farm is situated in Tuolai Mountain, 40 kilometers west of the county seat of Qilian, and 228 kilometers…

Xianmi national forest park in Menyuan county, Qinghai, is the largest natural forest area in Qinghai. The park presents a marvelous picture…

Huahai Mandarin Duck: Huahaizi Lake is 65 kilometers north­ west of Chengguan Town, Menyuan County. Also known as Luanhaizi, Taixing Spring, or…

Daban Mountain Tunnel: The tunnel is at the Yueling Ridge sec­tion of Daban Mountain Yueling for National Highway 227, which runs from…

Arou Grand Temple Located in eastern Jialong, 21 kilometers east of the county seat of Qilian, the temple is also known as…

Huzhu Tu Folklore Park is located in Weiyuan Town, Huzhu Tu Autonomous County. Tu ethnic people were among the earliest inhabitants on…

Beishan Mountain National Forest Park lies between the Qingshi Ridge and the Lenglong Ridge in northeast­ ern Huzhu County. It is home…

The Youning Temple is located at the southern foot of Longwang Mountain, 35 kilometers from the county seat of Huzhu. Built in…

The Martsang Drak Monastery is located on the north­ern bank of the Huangshui River, Huzhu County, 25 kilometers from Xining. A key…

100-Ii Sea of Rape Flowers: A vast piece of flat and fertile land lies between the Qilian Mountains and Daban Mountain in…

The site of the Lajia Ruins is located in Lajia Village, Guangting Town of Minhe County, 120 kilometers from downtown Xining. The…

Qilisi Scenic Zone: The scenic area is situated at the foot of Xiaojishi Mountain, in Gushan Town, south of Minhe County town,…

Lijia Gorge Hydropower Station Located in Jianca County, the hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 2 million kilowatts and can…

Kanbula National Geopark – Photo Credit: Yuhao Zou The park, in Jianca County on the southern bank of the Yellow River, covers…

Guomari Kalachakra Buddhist Pagoda: The pagoda is situated on the square in front of the Guomari Temple in Guomari Village. Built-in January…

Wutun Temple: The temple in Wutun Village in Tongren County comprises two sections, the upper temple and lower temple, one kilometer apart.…

Photo Credit: Sekitar Photo Credit: Dhelling01 The Rongwo Monastery is situated on the bank of the Longwu River at the foot of…

Former Residence of the 10th Panchen Lama: The residence is located in Mari Village, Wendu Town, Xunhua County. It is the birthplace…

Bimdo Monastery: Located in Ladai Village, Wendu Town, 17 kilometers to the southwest of the county seat of Xunhua, the monastery is…

Jiezi Mosque: The mosque is located in Jiezi Town, Xunhua County, 161 kilometers from downtown Xining. It is the second-largest mosque in…

Mengda National Nature Reserve: The reserve, located 20 kilometers to the south of Jishi Town, Xunhua County, is a national AAAA tourist…

Liuwan Colored Pottery Museum: The museum is located to the north of Liuwancun Village, Gaomiao Town, Ledu County, 77 kilometers from the…

The Shazong Ritod Monastery is a famous Monastery located in Sitai Township, 28 kilometers to the south­ west of the county seat…