Dunhuang Yardang National Geopark
Dunhuang Yardang National Geopark, Geopark in China
The Dunhuang Yardang National Geopark showcases spectacular wind-eroded landforms.
Located near the historic Silk Road, the geopark is rich in cultural significance.
Many of the Yardangs are named after mythological figures and creatures.
Visitors can explore the park by environmentally-friendly electric tour vehicles.
The area exhibits some of the most impressive yardang formations worldwide.
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The Dunhuang Yardang National Geopark showcases spectacular wind-eroded landforms.
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