Sightseeing List:

-- City Sights --

The natural beauty of the five springs is enhanced by verdant woods while temples here such as Wenchang Temple and Golden Buddha Temple make it a famous religious destination.

It houses collections of various color-painted potteries of Neolithic Age as well as precious linen and silk fabrics, books and wooden vessels.

Waterwheel Garden is comprised of two waterwheels, a cofferdam, the recreation area and a house of water mill.

The park owes its name to the amazing White Pagoda within it. It is pure white from top to bottom excepting the green top which greatly enhances the glamour of the whole building.

Zhongshan Bridge, also called the first bridge over the Yellow River, lies at the foot of Bai Ta Mountain and in front of Jin Cheng Pass in Lanzhou city.

-- Around City --

Being one of the very noted four caves in China, it is the second to Mogao Caves in respect of artistic value.

The history of Labrang Monastery dates back to 1709 (during the reign of Kangxi Emperor).

Maiji Caves contain more than 7, 200 clay statues and over 1, 555 square yards of murals, reflecting the super skills of ancient Chinese clay sculpture.

Sangke Prairie is noted for its excellent grassland and frequent magnificent Buddhist ceremonies.

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Yellow River is the Mother River of all Chinese people and the second longest river in China.

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