Lanzhou City Overview Pictures

City Overview

Lanzhou, the capital of Gansu Province, used to be called the Golden City as a vital stop along the Silk Road and has a history of over 2,000 years. It has been important because of the Hexi Corridor, or "Corridor West of the Yellow River", where the early Chinese civilization began. Lanzhou is also the only city beside the Yellow River. As a cultural and historical city, Lanzhou boasts attractions like the Yellow River Scenery, the Five Springs Park, White Pagoda Park and so on.

Attraction Intro

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Mountain scenery	Five Springs Park	Sheepskin raft
Lanzhou street scenery	Folk art solo	Mending the raft
Carrying a raft	Old waterwheel	Close-up view of a waterwheel
A monument on the bridge	Four stone statues	A chef

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Last updated: August 8, 2008

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