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Huanglong (simplified Chinese: 黄龙; traditional Chinese: 黃龍; pinyin: Huánglóng; lit. 'yellow dragon') is a scenic and historic interest area in the northwest part of Sichuan, China. It is located in the southern part of the Minshan mountain range, 370 kilometres (230 mi) north-northwest of the capital Chengdu. [1]
Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area Songpan County , Sichuan , China 32°45′15″N 103°49′20″E / 32.75417°N 103.82222°E / 32.75417; 103.82222 ( Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest
There are numerous karst features, including caves, limestone terraces, as well as pools and waterfalls, resulting in a scenic beauty. The valley has a series of diverse forest ecosystems that are home to some 140 bird species, the giant panda, and Sichuan takin. [13] Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area: Sichuan: 1992 638; vii (natural)
It preserves a series of important forest ecosystems, including ancient forests that provide important habitats for many endangered animal and plant species such as giant pandas and antelopes. Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area also contains a large number of well preserved Quaternary glacial relics, which are of great scenic ...
Additionally, Songpan is popular among foreign students and other Chinese language learners staying in China as the base for treks through the scenic mountains nearby. Apart from the scenic attraction of Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area which is located in the county, Songpan with its strategic location also acts as the gateway to ...
Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area, scenic area in Songpan County, Sichuan Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport , an airport in Songpan County, Sichuan Yellow Dragon Sports Center , Hangzhou, Zhejiang
In the late 1920s, it became a park, with tourists allowed to boat on and swim in the lakes, while in the 1980s, the public could access some of its scenic and historical spots, including Mao’s ...
Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area: Natural: 638: Jiuzhaigou Valley Scenic and Historic Interest Area: Natural: 637: Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area: Natural: 640 ( Czechoslovakia) Czech Republic: Historic Centre of Český Krumlov: Cultural: 617: Historic Centre of Prague: Cultural: 616: Historic Centre of Telč (F ...