The Dunhuang manuscripts encompass a wide range of subjects and are incredibly comprehensive. Since the discovery of the Library Cave, the Mogao Caves have astonished the world. In the vast desert, the Mogao Caves are a human miracle in this oasis, a veritable treasure trove of cultural relics.
Crescent Lake, historically known as Wo Wa Pond and Sand Well, also called Medicine Spring, has been one of the eight scenic spots of Dunhuang since the Han Dynasty. It was renamed Crescent Lake during the Qing Dynasty. In recent decades, the ecological environment of Dunhuang has been continuously deteriorating. According to historical records, this natural wonder with a history of over ten thousand years has seen its water area shrink from over 20 acres in the 1960s to just over 8 acres today.
Lugu Lake
Lugu Lake: Beautiful yet melancholic, Lugu Lake has been cherished by nature in isolation for many years. It still retains a lake of pure water and the unique matriarchal Mosuo culture in today's world. Being there, you are greeted by clear, emerald waves reflecting the surrounding mountains. With the addition of the azure sky, a fairyland-like scene is thus depicted.
Luoquan Ancient Town
Luoquan Ancient Town: A forgotten thousand-year-old town. After the early years of the Republic of China, Luoquan began to decline. Today, only the carved beams and painted rafters remain, silently recording the prosperity of the past. This is Luoquan Ancient Town, a historical and cultural town in Sichuan Province, and one of China's 100 ancient towns with a history of over a thousand years.
Dongchuan Red Land
Dongchuan Red Land: A palette dropped by God on earth, located in the remote area of Dongchuan in the southwest of Kunming, Yunnan. Hundreds of kilometers around are red soil. The iron in the soil has slowly deposited through oxidation, gradually forming this dazzling color. Looking around, the mountains and fields present different shades of red, such as dark red, purplish red, and brick red.
