Where is Linxia, Gansu?

Linxia City, Gansu Province is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province.

Linxia City is located in the southwest of Gansu Province, on the upper reaches of the Yellow River, 7 kilometers away from the provincial capital Lanzhou1/KLOC-0, bordering dongxiang county in the east and Linxia County in the south and northwest. It is an important town south of the ancient Silk Road. Known as "tea-horse exchange", "dry dock" in the west and "Hehuang Xiongzhen", it enjoys the reputation of "hometown of flowers", "hometown of painted pottery" and "hometown of peony".

Linxia City is surrounded by mountains, with an average elevation of1917m. The terrain inclines from west to east with a relative height difference of 398.3 meters. Linxia has four distinct seasons and a humid climate, which belongs to temperate continental climate. The annual average temperature is 8. 1 celsius, the annual sunshine hours are 2520 hours, the frost-free period is more than 163 days, the annual average precipitation is 484 mm, and the evaporation is 1343 mm.

Tourist attractions in Linxia City, Gansu Province

1. Linxia Hui Culture Museum: Linxia Hui Culture Museum is a museum that displays the history, culture and folk customs of Linxia Hui people. There is a large collection of cultural relics and historical materials, which vividly shows the rich and colorful cultural heritage of Linxia Hui people. Visitors can learn more about the history, customs and lifestyle of the Hui people in Linxia and feel the unique ethnic customs here.

2. Linxia Botanical Garden: Linxia Botanical Garden is a park integrating plant research, appreciation and leisure. All kinds of rare plants and flowers are planted here, which are suitable for sightseeing all year round. Visitors can enjoy all kinds of beautiful flowers and feel the charm of nature here. At the same time, there are many leisure facilities such as pavilions and promenades in the park for tourists to rest and entertain.

3. Red Garden: Red Garden is a classical garden in Linxia City, named after a large number of red-leaf plants are planted in the garden. With elegant environment and simple architecture, it is a good place for tourists to relax and visit. Visitors can stroll along the winding path here, enjoy all kinds of beautiful flowers and trees, and feel the charm of classical gardens. At the same time, there are pavilions, steles and many other cultural relics and historical buildings in the park for tourists to enjoy and understand.

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