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Where is China’s cornucopia? And information about why (details)

Qaidam - a mysterious and colorful "treasure bowl", covering the Qaidam part of Golmud City, Delingha City, Tianjun County, Ulan County, Dulan County, Dachaidan Administrative District, Lenghu Administrative district, Mangya administrative district. The tourist areas include: Golmud Tourism Area (including Kunlun Tourism Area, Salt Lake Tourism Area, Yadan Tourism Area); Tianjun-Delingha Tourism Area (Tianjun Tourism Area, Delingha Tourism Area ); Dulan tourist area (Dulan tourist area, Nuomuhong tourist area).

Golmud Tourism Area is rich in high-grade tourism resources and is the tourism development center of western Qinghai Province. Golmud is the tourism transit hub of Qinghai and the tourism center of western China, with the themes of root-seeking pilgrimage, cultural tourism, cave music, sightseeing and shopping, and Mongolian customs. Kunlun Mountain is the first cultural mountain in Kunlun, a holy place for pilgrimage and cultivation, and a place for Chinese people to find their ancestors. Golmud is a salt lake tourist resort that integrates sightseeing, entertainment, fitness, study, and scientific research. It will be a beautiful and unique plateau tourist city in the northwest, and an important scientific research site for the study of the ancient culture of Tubo and Tuyuhun.

Qaidam is a blessed land for gods, a Taoist holy land, the king of salt lakes, and a mysterious and colorful "treasure basin". Qaidam Tourist Area is adjacent to Qilian in the north and Kunlun in the south. It is known as the 800-mile vast sea. Kunlun Mountain, located in the southwest of this district, is the cradle of the Kunlun myth. The majestic Kunlun was born out of nowhere and is hailed as the ancestor of mountains and the backbone of Asia. Yuzhu Peak and Yuxu Peak are said to be the incarnations of the two sisters of the Jade Emperor. They are covered with snow all year round and have many glaciers. Even in midsummer in June, it is still covered with snow and is particularly enchanting, forming the famous "Kunlun Snow in June" wonderful landscape. At the foot of Yuxu Peak is the Kunlun Main Dojo, the birthplace of the Kunlun Sect of Chinese Taoism. Legend has it that it was the place where Jiang Taigong practiced the Five Elements Dao for forty years. There are strange peaks and rocks in the mountains, and birds and beasts appear there. The Kunlun River in the valley is crystal clear. The water of Xiwangmu Yaochi is sparkling, green as dye, clear and translucent, and there are many water birds. The lakeside is rich in water and grass, and wild animals roam around. Legend has it that it is the place where the Queen Mother of the West held a peach gathering. Kunlun Divine Spring is said to be the spring water from which the Queen Mother of the West brewed jade liquid.

Chaerhan Salt Lake is the largest salt lake in China, with a total area of ??5,856 square kilometers. It is called the "No. 1 Lake in China" and forms a wonder of "fertile fields thousands of miles away". Qarhan Salt Lake is an "unsinkable lake". Because the salt cap is extremely hard, roads, railways, and high-rise buildings can be built on the lake, creating a spectacle of busy traffic on the lake and rippling blue waves below. The 32-kilometer-long "Wanzhang Salt Bridge" across the lake is the longest salt bridge in the world. The entire bridge is paved with salt and can be called a strange bridge in the world. There are many potash fertilizer plants built on Qarhan Salt Lake. Among them, the advanced ship mining and shipping production technology of Qinghai Potash Fertilizer Plant constitutes a beautiful industrial tourism landscape on the salt lake. The large artificial salt pool in the potash fertilizer plant is colorful under the sunlight, forming the spectacle of "salt sea and jade waves". In addition, various kinds of salt flowers, salt brains and salt stalactites are natural wonders created by the salt lake.

The Yadan Group of wind-eroded landforms located in the northwest of this area is one of the largest and most typical Yadan landscapes in the world, especially the South Eight Immortals and Yiliping area, which covers an area of ??more than a thousand square kilometers and is known by the world. It is regarded as a devil's city and a trance formation. Yadan in the Nanbaxian area is like an animal world, with "wild horses galloping on their hooves", "camels raising their heads", "giant whales playing in the water", and "tiger crouching and dragon soaring", which are endlessly interesting. Yiliping Yadan is full of majestic pagodas and thousands of boats racing across it, and entering it is like entering a maze.

On the banks of the Wusu River in Chahan, Dulan County, there are more than 200 Tubo tombs from the Tang Dynasty. They are the earliest Tubo tombs discovered in my country. The large amount of silk unearthed from the tomb is important evidence of the existence of the Southern Silk Road. The Nomuhong Cultural Site in the western part of Dulan County is the largest ancient cultural site discovered in Qaidam so far. It has unique cultural connotations and is unique. The Shell Mountain and Sea Shrimp Mountain in Dulan are traces of the ancient sea and evidence of the vicissitudes of life.

Tianjun County in the eastern part of the district has charming grassland scenery and simple Tibetan customs. Erlang Cave, one of the Eight Scenic Spots in Tianjun, is said to be the birthplace of the Queen Mother of the West. Delingha, an oasis on the plateau, has a magical Dachang Lake connected by two lakes, one salty and one fresh. The alien ruins on the lakeside are still unable to verify the cause of its formation, which attracts people to explore. Chaka Salt Lake, the hometown of green salt, has charming salt lake scenery and beautiful legends, which makes people linger. National highways 109, 315 and 215 pass through this area, forming a U-shaped transportation network. The first phase of the Qinghai-Tibet Railway goes directly to Golmud, the central city of this area. The opening of Golmud City Airport will further improve the transportation conditions in the region and form a complete three-dimensional land and air transportation network in the region. There is only one two-star hotel and one travel agency in this area.

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