♦ Overviews
Diebu likes connection station between
Lanzhou to
Jiuzhaigou, sparkling in this territory. Diebu is located in the eastern edge of Qinghai-Tibet plateau to the west Qingling, and in the transition zone of Bailong river Grand Canyon. Diebu Mountain is the watershed between
the Yangtze River and Yellow River basin.
Tourism resource of Diebu is very rich. Not only has unique natural scenery and also has colorful Tibetan customs, historic sites, and has a long history of 23 Tibetan Buddhism temples, exquisite scenery, beautiful landscape, wide spread forest, where is a rare treasure green resource of
Gansu.
♦ Photography Highlights
► Zhagana Stone Mountains
Zhagana Stone Mountain is a peculiar terrain natural wonders in the Diebu mountain foothill, located in northern Yiwa Township. Zhagana in Tibetan language meaning “stone in the box” and it is a complete natural stone city with a name “palace of hell”. The topography is like a huge palace of large scale, also like a stone city built by rock.
► Cuomei Peak
In the northern county of Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Gansu province, there is a peak connected to Zhouqu county in the east, southwest border with Sichuan Zoige, Nanping, northern neighbor to Zhuoni peaks, it is the highest mountain in Qinling mountains-Diebu Mountian. Diebu Mountain’s main peak is Zhayike (also called Cuomei) at an altitude of 4920 meters which is the highest peak for the Qinling Mountain, and the mountain snow covers all year round, overlapping dozens of square kilometers. As a huge natural barrier, it cut off the north and the south, becoming the Yellow River and the Yangtze River watershed. Knife-like Cuomei peak is shining like a layer peak is off-limits to explorers.
► Baiju Temple
Baiju Temple is the province only Sakya monastery. Baiju Temple is a Han Chinese name. Its Tibetan abbreviation is "Banguo Deqing", meaning "Wheel of Happiness in Lucky Temple". It is a typical Tibetan Buddhism temple that combines the pagoda and temple.
The white pagoda beside Baiju Temple is named "Botree Pagoda", pronounced as "Banguo Qudian" in Tibetan, meaning "the pagoda in swirl of eddy water". The pagoda is more than 32m high and has nine tiers, with more than one hundred thousand Buddha painted inside the hall, hence the name "One Hundred Thousand Buddha Stupa".
♦ Photo Gallery
Zhagana Stone Mountains
Cuomei Peak
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