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Grape valley - Mt. Huoyan-1
Xinjiang

Mt. Huoyan located at the Turfan basin middle, actually, it is originally the span which a thing moves toward the approximately 100 kilometers, the north and south wide nearly 10 kilometers, average height in 500 meter about Tianshan branch veins. Because the mountain massif is mainly composed of the Mesozoic Era Tertiary Period's red sandstone and the mudstone, therefore assumes the garnet. Adds the entire sierra vigorous winding, covers entirely a road to flush the ditch; On mountain bedrock exposed, the blade of grass is not fresh, whenever the summer, under the sunlight intense illumination, the ground temperature reaches as high as 60-70℃, looked by far, the red mountain massif heat wave is billowing, the red smoke cloud transpiration winds around, just likes all round the roaring flame in the combustion. Mt. Huoyan then from this acquires fame. In the locality, the Uygur national minority common people said that it is “a gram unwearied effort forces the tower standard”, Italian namely red mountain, moreover spreads has this kind of story: Red Yamomato is a wicked dragon, destroys the even farm building recklessly, cruelly harms the human and animals. Youth brave warrior Harrar and is determined to rid the people of an evil outstandingly, he grasps the treasured sword, passes through the fierce combat, chops the round number section the wicked dragon. The wicked dragon's corpse the blood which splashes is dyed red, and turned a red mountain. Is chopped the place, then has become in a mountain canyon. These canyons are keeping until now also blue “the sword mark”, that is the grape ditch which, the wood ditch, the peach ditch, the earth valley ditch when the summer water seepage circulation, the shade blocks out the sun and so on scenery enchanting run-off ditches. And grape the ditch is rich in the delightful grape by it but is proverbial.

Copyright: Jacky Cheng
Type: Spherical
Resolution: 7692x3846
Taken: 01/10/2007
Uploaded: 14/01/2014
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Tags: tourism; 360 degrees; pictures; china; asia; xinjiang; panoramic view; turpan; uighur; an ancient village; mountain; flames; basin
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