If you come to China for the beautiful natural sceneries, we guess national scenic areas may meet all your expectations. Here are some of the best.
Mount EmeiMount Emei, a UNESCO heritage site, is one of the best scenic areas in China. Among the four famous sacred Buddhist mountains in China, Mount Emei is the highest. The stunning sceneries of Mount Emei may deeply impress you.
Location: Sichuan Province, China
Best time to visit: the whole year.
Jiuzhai ValleyJiuzhai Valley is a beautiful place, where you may get the best water sceneries. It is the first nature reserve in China whose main aim is to protect natural landscapes. With lakes, forests, waterfalls, rare plants and animals, and also snow-capped peaks, Jiuzhai Valley is a true wonderland for breathtaking water views.
Location: North of Sichuan Province, China
Best time to visit: April, May, September and October
Stone ForestThe Stone Forest is famous for the stone. Formed by erosion over 270 million years, this extraordinary set of limestone groups perfectly represents the most stylistic karst land forms. Here you can see various shapes of stones, lakes, waterfalls and karst caves inside the park.
Location: Yunnan Province, China
Best time to visit: all year round
Potatso National ParkPotatso National Park is the first national park in mainland China. It combines lakes and rivers, forests and alpine meadows, with plenty of rare animals and plants. Wild yaks and horses are easy to meet. What a poetic and peaceful picture!
Location: Yunnan Province, China
Best time to visit: spring and autumn
1. Which is the first scenic area whose main aim is to protect the natural landscapes?
A.Stone Forest. | B.Potatso National Park. |
C.Jiuzhai Valley. | D.Mount Emei. |
2. Which parks are suitable for visits throughout the year?
A.Jiuzhai Valley and Potatso National Park. |
B.Stone Forest and Potatso National Park. |
C.Jiuzhai Valley and Mount Emei. |
D.Mount Emei and Stone Forest. |
3. Where is the text most probably taken from?
A.A tour magazine. | B.A science paper. |
C.A health weekly. | D.A public speech. |