Zhangjiajie Travel Guide

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"To see brooks and rivers, go to Jiuzhaigou; to see mountains, go to Zhangjiajie."

Old Chinese Saying

The city of Zhangjiajie,  Hunan  Province, is located in the northwestern corner of the province, relatively close to the borders with  Hubei  Province and  Chongqing  Municipality.

In geological terms, Zhangjiajie straddles the juncture of two crustal extremes: the upwardly thrusted Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau and the downwardly thrusted, or depressed, Donating Lake area, the latter process being more commonly known as subsidence, though the term "depression"

belongs to common parlance when speaking of a clearly delineated, specific area of subsidence such as the Turpan Depression located in  Xinjiang  ( Xinjiang  Uyghur Autonomous Region).

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