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Plitvice Lakes National Park
Over thousands of years, water flowing through limestone and chalk deposited travertine barriers and formed natural dams, which in turn created a series of beautiful lakes, caves and waterfalls. These geological processes continue today. The forests within the park are home to bears, wolves and many rare bird species.
Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve
The biosphere covers 56,259 hectares and is located in a rugged forested mountain range about 100 kilometers northwest of Mexico City. Every autumn, millions, even billions, of butterflies from all over North America return here to gather in small areas of the forest reserve, dyeing the trees orange and almost bending the branches under their collective weight. In the spring, the butterflies begin an eight-month migration all the way to eastern Canada and back, during which four consecutive generations of butterflies are born and die. How they find their way back to their overwintering sites remains a mystery.
Los Katíos National Park
Los Katíos National Park is located in the northwest of Colombia and covers more than 72,000 hectares of low hills, forests and wet plains. The park is extremely rich in biodiversity and is home to many endangered animal species and many endemic plants.
Laoxiangfeng Tourist Area
Laoxiangfeng Scenic Area is located in Xiaoyuzi Village, Dahuashan Town, Pinggu District, Beijing, 80 kilometers away from Beijing and 60 kilometers away from the Capital Airport. It is a village-run tourism enterprise and an important scenic spot on the "Western Line" of Pinggu District Tourism. It is named after the natural Laoxiang Giant Peak in the scenic area. The total area of Laoxiangfeng Scenic Area is more than 40 square kilometers. It is a winding canyon with dense forests, steep cliffs and colorful flowers. There are three large caves on the north mountain. Looking from the cliff a few hundred meters away, the west wall of the west cave looks like an elephant's trunk, so it is named "Laoxiangfeng".
Wartburg Castle
Blending in with the surrounding forest, Wartburg Castle is in many ways the "ideal castle". Although it retains some original parts from the feudal period, the form it acquired during its reconstruction in the 19th century gives a good idea of what this fortress might have looked like at a time when the military and feudal power of the German Empire was at its height. It was during his exile in the Wartburg that Martin Luther translated the New Testament into German.
Qishi Valley Scenic Area
The Strange Stone Valley is named after the strange stones. The entire scenic area is composed of strange stones as its skeleton, forests as its veins, and mountain springs as its soul, forming an exquisite landscape painting, which can be said to be a wonderful scenic spot in Yanshan. The scenic area is 30 li in radius and 5 li in depth. The 13 li stone steps connect more than 50 scenic spots into a line. The Strange Stone Valley is located 10 kilometers southeast of Xinglong County, Hebei Province. It is the "Houlong Fengshui Forbidden Land" of the Eastern Qing Tombs. It is adjacent to Liuliping, overlooking the Qing Tombs, and facing Wuling Mountain and the Observatory. It is more than 100 kilometers away from Beijing, Tianjin, Tangcheng, and has smooth transportation. The scenic area within a radius of 30 li has dangerous peaks and strange rocks, secluded valleys, clear air, deep forests and beautiful waters. It is a wonderful scenic spot in Yanshan.
Mondsee
Moon Lake is a plateau lake at an altitude of more than 1,000 meters. Its appearance is round like the moon in the sky. It is a natural scenic spot integrating forest, grassland and lake. Sarunnur Lake means Moon Lake in Mongolian. In the hearts of Mongolian people, the sun and the moon are revered as "gods". Sarunnur Lake is a plateau lake at an altitude of more than 1,400 meters. Its appearance is like the moon in the sky. The lake surface is more than 6,000 square meters and the water depth is 6 meters. The north side of the lake is neat and green artificial forest, and the west and south sides are Yudaokou Ranch. It is a natural scenery integrating forest, grassland and lake.
Tassili n'Ajjer
The site is located in a geologically significant and bizarre lunar landscape and contains the world's most important collection of prehistoric cave art. More than 15,000 drawings and engravings document climate change, animal migrations and the evolution of human life. The rock formations on the edge of the Sahara Desert date from 6000 BC to the first few centuries of the modern era. The geological formations here are spectacular, with eroded sandstone forming a "rock forest".
Baxianshan National Nature Reserve
Baxian Mountain, a national AAA-level scenic spot, is a national nature reserve, one of the first national popular science education bases, and one of the first national forestry demonstration nature reserves. It has a total area of 5,360 hectares and a forest coverage rate of more than 95%. It is the highest, most ecologically superior, and most abundant natural reserve in Tianjin. It is a natural "geological museum", "botanical garden", and "forest oxygen warehouse". It is said that the Eight Immortals passed by this place when they crossed the sea. They were attracted by the strange peaks and beautiful waters, the forest sea and the secluded valleys, and they sent down auspicious clouds to have a picnic and rest in the mountains. "Baxian Mountain" got its name from this. There are precious Archean and Proterozoic geological relics and wonders here, and the natural secondary forests still retain the characteristics of the original forest vegetation. Numerous strange peaks and valleys, forest sea waterfalls, etc., constitute a magnificent natural landscape with a quiet environment and fresh and pleasant air. It is known as the "fairyland on earth" and is an ideal place for eco-tourism, sightseeing, scientific investigation and popular science education.
Qiansongba Forest Park
Located in the northwest of Fengning County, Hebei Province, southeast of the first grassland in northern Beijing, it is a newly opened tourist attraction on the Bashang grassland featuring natural secondary forest landscape. The park is composed of the Jiejiegou, Dabeigou, Baozigou, etc. It is a forest-grassland combination scenic spot dominated by spruce and larch. The highest altitude is 1,892 meters. It is very cool here in summer, with an average annual temperature of 1°C, a maximum temperature of 18.3°C, and a minimum temperature of 16.9 degrees. The active accumulated temperature is 1,895.6 degrees. The average annual precipitation is 436.7 mm and the evaporation is 1,595 mm. There are 2,706 hours of sunshine and a total radiation of 135 kcal per cubic centimeter. In the main ditch of the park, due to the low terrain and dense water conservation forests, springs overflow from the ground all year round and converge into one of the sources of the Luan River. The park is composed of granite and gneiss, and the soil is gray forest soil, fertile soil, and good vegetation growth.
Taihang Wuzhishan Scenic Area
The Wuzhishan Scenic Area in Taihang is located in Shexian County at the eastern foot of Taihang Mountain, covering an area of 20 square kilometers. The main peak is 1,283 meters above sea level. The mountains are majestic and beautiful, and the vegetation is lush and green. It is famous for its "majesty, strangeness, danger and beauty". What's more magical is that there is a 3-kilometer-long mountain range here, which is ingeniously formed by nature into the shape of a reclining Buddha, which is lifelike and filled with a message of distant tranquility, auspiciousness and auspiciousness. It has now been rated as a national 4A-level scenic spot, a national scenic spot, and one of the top ten industrial and agricultural tourist attractions in Hebei Province. It is a large-scale scenic spot integrating natural scenery, forest parks and religious culture for tourists to visit, relax and vacation, hold conferences, eat and entertain, worship the Buddha and enjoy a healthy life. Strange peaks, waterfalls, gurgling streams, springs, and pine waves are floating in the mountains and wiping the blue sky. This is Wuzhishan. The Wuzhi Mountain in front of us is full of flowers and beautiful jades. There is the quietness of the bright moon shining among the pines and the clear spring flowing over the rocks, and the mountains are washed by the clear snow, which is as pure as if they were wiped clean. From the 309 National Highway, go west through the county town, cross the Qingzhang Bridge, turn left and go down the road to the scenic area. Not far away in the mountains, you can see the unique ancient locust tree-shaped gate of the Wuzhi Mountain Scenic Area, and vehicles can drive directly into the scenic area.
Lianfengshan Park
Lianfeng Mountain Park, also known as Lianpeng Mountain Park, is located west of the center of Beidaihe Beach, 5 kilometers from east to west along the sea. It is divided into East Lianfeng Mountain, Middle Lianfeng Mountain and West Lianfeng Mountain. This mountain was built into the largest forest park in Beidaihe in 1919. It is characterized by mountaineering and exploring the forest. The original topography and vegetation are well preserved. There are three peaks covered with pine forests in the park. Because the mountains are connected, they are called Lianfeng. From a distance, they look like lotus pods, so they are also called Lianpeng Mountain. The highest peak, Donglianfeng Mountain, is 153 meters above sea level and is the commanding height of Beidaihe. Tourists mainly go to Donglianfeng Mountain for sightseeing. There is a sea-viewing pavilion on the top of the mountain. Climbing the pavilion and looking out, you can see the beautiful scenery of Beidaihe Beach.
Wangxilu Scenic Area
Wang Xilu Scenic Area is located in the ancient city of Cangzhou on the bank of the ancient Grand Canal. It is an excellent tourist destination that integrates water engineering, Cangzhou culture, and the history of the Grand Canal by relying on the Grand Canal and Wang Xilu Hub Project, integrating cruises, tourism, sightseeing, leisure, and culture. The scenic area covers an area of more than 200 acres and has 5 sightseeing cruises. It is planned to be implemented in two phases. The scenic area consists of the Cangzhou landscape section of the ancient Grand Canal, known as the "Golden Waterway", the first dam of the ancient Grand Canal in Hebei, the first gate of the Yellow River to Jin, Cangzhou Forest Park, Canal Museum, ship locks and artificial lakes. The scenic area has comprehensive benefits such as flood control, water diversion, shipping, shipping and tourism. It has improved the water environment of Cangzhou City and fully demonstrated the charm of the natural, ecological, vibrant and harmonious modern Cangzhou. It is of great significance to build a historical and cultural ecological tourism city of the Grand Canal and the "World Heritage Application" of the Grand Canal.
Xuliukou Jiulongquan Scenic Area
The scenic area is located on the north side of the Great Wall. It has a forest park, ancient locust trees, fishing ponds, hot spring reservoirs, and a demonstration site for the construction of a new rural area with a pioneering technology. It has beautiful scenery and a pleasant climate. Jiulongquan has a large water area, flat terrain, and a wide field of vision. It has the best hot spring resources in our city. Since 2003, the cadres and masses of Xuliukou Village have been calling for the slogan of "building a beautiful home with their own hands" and created the "Xuliukou Model" that combines ecological village construction with the tourism industry. In particular, the "Xuliukou Spirit" of hard work and self-reliance shown in the construction has attracted a large number of government guests to come and learn and visit.
Yunfeng Mountain Scenic Area
Beijing Yunfeng Mountain Scenic Area is a resort-style scenic area located on the north bank of Beijing Miyun Reservoir. It was established in 1998. It was built by Taiwanese businessmen in the early days for the purpose of restoring the ancient monument Chaosheng Temple. In order to promote local economic development and create jobs for local residents, Beijing Yunfeng Mountain Tourism Development Co., Ltd., registered and invested by Taiwanese businessmen, established Beijing Yunfeng Mountain Scenic Area with the advice and support of the government and opened in September 2006. The scenic area has 550 acres of forest, 10 acres of lavender, a thousand-year-old temple, 21 fairy-tale tree houses, many cliff-carved ancient roads and natural landscape trails, English gardens, healthy vegetarian food and desserts, and rich forest courses. Over the years, the scenic area has been operating, paying more attention to natural protection and ecological development. After years of protection and restoration, the species of plants and animals in the scenic area are becoming more and more abundant, allowing tourists to contact and understand nature.
Liaoheyuan National Forest Park
Pingquan Liaoheyuan Scenic Area is located 60 kilometers northwest of Pingquan County, with a total area of 230 square kilometers. Because there are many mountain springs and abundant water sources, it is the source of the Xiliaohe River, so it is called "Liaoheyuan". The Liaoheyuan Scenic Area is densely forested and rich in flora and fauna. The forest area is 218,000 mu, of which 116,000 mu are original secondary forests. There are more than 1,700 species of plants, including various trees, and hundreds of animals. In July 1993, it was approved as a "provincial forest park" by the Provincial Forestry Department. The scenic area integrates mountains, forests, grasslands, springs, and strange rocks. The uncanny workmanship of nature has created many landscapes and attractions for the Liaoheyuan, such as the Crocodile Looking at the River Stone, the Seal Testing Crown Stone, the Turtle Stone, the Stone River, and dozens of other pictographic stones, all of which are lifelike. The "Nine Dragons Pan Yang" is a unique feature of the scenic area. The tree has a huge crown, covering an area of nearly 750 square meters. The nine branches are either rising, leaning, or stretching horizontally, all of which are curved and circling, like a group of dragons playing. It is called "the world's strange tree" by relevant experts. The main peak, Mayun Mountain, is the main part of the scenic area. It is 1,738 meters above sea level and presents a subalpine grassland landscape. It is said that this meadow was where a certain prince of the Liao Dynasty grazed horses, so it was called "Prince Horse Farm". The mountainside of this mountain is covered with vast forests, covering the sky and the sun. There are gurgling water and springs at the foot of the mountain; the grassland on the mountain is vast, with grass over the waist and wild flowers like embroidery. According to the "History of Liao", this is the birthplace of the Khitan and Xi peoples. The current sites and cultural relics include the stone coffin of the tomb of the eldest princess, the stone statue of Dou Jingyong, the deputy envoy of the Southern Court of the Liao Chen Guogong, the stone sheep, the stone tiger, etc. The Liaoheyuan Scenic Area has beautiful scenery, pleasant climate, and ever-changing scenery in four seasons. It is an ideal place for people to return to nature.