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Qinghai tourist attractions

Qinghai’s tourist attractions include: Qinghai Lake, Chaka Salt Lake, Kumbum Monastery, Hoh Xil, and Chaerhan Salt Lake.

1. Qinghai Lake

Qinghai Lake is located in the Qinghai Lake Basin in the northeastern part of Qinghai Province, spanning Haiyan, Gangcha, *** and three counties in Hainan and Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefectures. ; It is both the largest inland lake and the largest saltwater lake in China.

2. Chaka Salt Lake

Chaka Salt Lake is located in Chaka Town, Ulan County, in the eastern Qaidam Basin of Qinghai Province. It is an important stop on the ancient Silk Road; it has beautiful lakes and mountains, Beautiful views. On the lake, sometimes the blue waves are rippling, and sometimes it is vast and green, all pure white, integrating beauty and magnificence into one.

3. Kumbum Monastery

Tambum Monastery is located in Rushal Town, Huangzhong County, 25 kilometers southwest of Xining City, Qinghai Province. It is the birthplace of Tsongkhapa, the founder of Lamaism and Yellow Sect. , is also the center of Buddhist activities in the northwest region; it is one of the six famous lamaseries in my country.

4. Hoh Xil

Hoh Xil is located in the Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in southwest Qinghai. It is one of the areas with the most perfectly preserved original ecological environment in the world; it is also the largest built-up area in China. One of the nature reserves with the highest altitude and richest wildlife resources.

5. Chaerhan Salt Lake

Chaerhan Salt Lake is a salt lake in the west of Qinghai Province, China, located in the southern Qaidam Basin; all green plants are difficult to grow in Chaerhan Salt Lake , but it gave birth to magical salt flowers that are as crystal clear as jade and ever-changing. Salt flowers are the beautiful shapes of crystals formed when salt crystallizes in salt lakes.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Qinghai Province