The Rainbow Mountains, or Zhangye Danxia, exist because of millions of years of geological evolution. There used to be a lake where the mountains now stand. Erosion, tectonic shifts, and varying ...

As the name suggests, China's Rainbow Mountains are multicolored formations in the northwest of the country. The landscape in this region is otherworldly, with vibrant bands that look like they were ...

Candy-color mountains—with rippling stripes of cerulean blue, vibrant magenta, canary-yellow, and blood-orange—sound like the setting of a whimsical Dr. Seuss story. In China, they’re a reality. Part ...

At the Zhangye Danxia Landform Geological Park in Gansu, China, tourists flock to see China’s own version of the Grand Canyon: A mountain range of densely packed layers of minerals and rock that are ...

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Colourful rainbow mountains, ancient temples, and wild horse pastures await in this Silk Road gem, now discoverable through Trip.com's newly launched Zhangye Destination Flagship Store Best known for ...

Mountain landscapes can be breathtakingly beautiful for various reasons. We are usually charmed either by their lush green landscapes or their snowy peaks. But if you're seeking a mountain destination ...