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Introduction to Jishishan County, Gansu Province

The full name of Jishishan County in Gansu Province is Jishishan Baoan Dongxiang Salar Autonomous County, which is affiliated to Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture in Gansu Province and is the only multi-ethnic autonomous county in Gansu Province.

Jishishan County has beautiful natural scenery, good ecological environment, rich ethnic customs, rich cultural heritage, rich tourism resources, favorable transportation location, and unique landforms and landscapes. It is known as the source of "Dayu's flood control", the hometown of China's "King of Painted Pottery", the place where the Baoan people live together, the paradise of eco-tourism, the hometown of Chinese pepper, and the collection place of world folk songs (Hua'er).

This is the intersection area of ??the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and the Loess Plateau, with rich and diverse landforms. Coming to Jishishan County is like entering a geological grand garden. The rich and varied landscapes and good ecological landscapes will be a feast for the eyes of every visitor to Jishi Mountain. The ancient glacier site "Shihai" is well-preserved, majestic and spectacular, rarely seen in the world.

Specialty of Gansu Province

1. Lanzhou Lily

Lanzhou lily is a famous specialty of Gansu Province. It is as white as jade in color and has thick and sweet flesh. Lanzhou lily can moisten the lungs and relieve cough, calm the heart and calm the mind, and replenish the vital energy. It went through more than 130 years of development and was only produced and launched in 1949. Lanzhou Lily has experienced a tortuous development process after the liberation of the country.

2. Tianshui Huaniu Apple

Tianshui Huaniu Apple is a local specialty of Tianshui City, Gansu Province. Thanks to Tianshui’s climate conditions, soil conditions and rich natural conditions, it The apples grown here are bright in color, beautiful in shape and delicious in taste. Tianshui Huaniu apples are of high quality, with dense meat, crunchy and juicy, and rich aroma. Due to this superior condition, Tianshui Huaniu apples have a good taste and are very popular among consumers.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia—Jishishan Baoan Dongxiang Salar Autonomous County