The Stone Forest is in the Lunan Yi Nationality Autonomous County, Yunnan Province. It covers an area of 2,670 square kilometers and is divided into several scenic areas with names like Greater Stone ...

Known since the Ming Dynasty as the ‘First Wonder of the World’ the Shilin (Stone Forest) National Scenic Area is a World Natural Heritage site and is classified as an AAAAA-class tourist site, the ...

A ferry man carries a sheepskin raft as he prepares for rafting at the Yellow River Stone Forest Scenic Spot in Jingtai County of Baiyin City, northwest China's Gansu Province, July 11, 2023. Yellow ...

These are the breathtaking pictures of the world's largest stone forest - made up of hundreds of razor sharp vertical rocks. The colossal 600km square landscape is a labyrinth of 300ft high spiked ...

CHIFENG, Nov. 26, 2019 (Xinhua) -- Located in Hexigten Banner of north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Hexigten stone forest is a scenic spot with 5A-level ratings, the highest rating in the ...

Stones of various shapes in the Arshatu Stone Forest stand steadfast under the austere blue sky. [Photo/CRIENGLISH.com] Covering 15 square kilometers, the towering and savage-looking Arshatu Stone ...

The Asihatu Stone Forest is located at the north mountain northeast of the Keshiketeng Banner of Chifeng. Asihatu granite is a rare stone forest landform. The stone forest was created because the rock ...

Photo taken on Nov. 25, 2019 shows the dusk view of Hexigten stone forest scenic spot in Hexigten Banner of Chifeng City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Hexigten stone forest is a ...

The Himalayan mountain range was created during the Cenozoic era, between 55 and 38 million years ago, when plates comprising today's Indian subcontinent collided with the ones to the east; before ...