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  • YELLOW DRAGON CAVE<br />
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Considered the longest of its kind in Asia, this 4.6-mile wonder is part of a subterranean realm of intriguing features such as the Bell Rings Among Ice, the Path Sandwiched by Bamboo Grooves, and the Dance in the Dragon Palace. There is also a small pond, two rivers, three waterfalls, four pools, 13 halls, and 96 corridors.
  • YELLOW DRAGON CAVE<br />
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Highest stalagmite
  • YELLOW DRAGON CAVE<br />
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It was not until 1983 that the local militia discovered Yellow Dragon Cave, in the Suoxiyu Natural Reserve and central Hunan. Villagers believe it was the holy home of a yellow dragon and spirits.
  • Yellow Dragon Cave tourists enjoy a boat ride just a little ways.
  • Lord of the Rings?<br />
No, it's a haunting bridge in Yellow Dragon Cave.
  • BAOFENG LAKE<br />
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Entrance by an idyllic wooden bridge and waterfall with mountains in the background
  • Sampan on Baofeng Lake in Wulingyuan Scenic Area, a World Heritage Site
  • Baofeng Lake in UNESCO-designated World Heritage Area (Wulingyuan Scenic Area) <br />
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Tujia girl singer awaits
  • Baofeng Lake in UNESCO-designated World Heritage Area (Wulingyuan Scenic Area) <br />
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Tujia girl sings love, labor, and war songs.<br />
Chinese visitors "cross sing," - interact with her.
  • "Smiling lady of Baofeng Lake"
  • Baofeng Lake in UNESCO-designated World Heritage Area (Wulingyuan Scenic Area) <br />
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Sampan glides gently.
  • GOLDEN WHIP VALLEY
  • GOLDEN WHIP VALLEY<br />
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Zhangjiajie National Forest<br />
((UNESCO-designated World Heritage Area (Wulingyuan Scenic Area))
  • GOLDEN WHIP VALLEY<br />
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This is considered by many to be the world's loveliest valley.
  • Shop proprietor at Zhangjiajie National Forest demonstrates a gourd instrument.
  • Produce salesperson weighs fruit at her outdoor market within Zhangjiajie National Forest.
  • Plentiful fruit and vegetables are served at most meals.<br />
China is a leading producer of these items.
  • An assortment of fish, poultry, and other delicacies are sold in open markets at Zhangjiajie National Forest.
  • China is known for its attractive silk scarfs.<br />
The Chinese discovered paper, the compass, and gunpowder.
  • Zhangjiajie Tujia embroidery
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