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Located on the western edge of Sichuan Basin, the transitional zone between Chengdu Plain and Qinghai-Xizang Plateau, Yaan City was called Yazhou Prefecture in ancient China. Covering an area of 15.3 thousand square meters with a population of 1.47milloin, Yaan City governs the city proper and seven counties: Tianquan County, Lushan County, Baoxing County, Yingjing County, Hanyuan County and Shimian County. As a cultural city with a long history, Yaan was a territory of “the Prefecture of Yazhou” and then part of “Kingdom of Black-Dressed Qiang People”. As one of the silk production areas in ancient South China, Yaan was a regime capital of prefectures and circuits of the past dynasties. There are two national forest parks, six provincial scenic and historic interest areas,... [ View Details ]
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Bifengxia Valley 
With peaks and ridges rise one after another, the scenic area is full of lush trees, cliffside springs and waterfalls. At an altitude varying from 900 meters to 1971meters, the valley distinguishes it... [ View Details ]
Jiajin Mountain and Fengtong Stocaded Village National Nature Reserve
The scenic spot develops its unique style with high mountains, lakes, historical sites of Red Army. Combined with the great snow-capped mountains and , it's like a living mountains-and-waters painting... [ View Details ]
Mt. Erlang Scenic and Historical Interest Area
Due to the height and cragged ness of Erlang Mountain,, the primeval ecological environment is well protected with a large variety of plants and animals. So the mountain takes a virgin, primitive an... [ View Details ]
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