Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China
A prefecture-level city in the northwestern part of Hunan province, People’s Republic of China. It comprises the district of Yongding and counties of Cili and Sangzhi. Within it is located Wulingyuan Scenic Area which was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992 as well as an AAAAA scenic area by the China National Tourism Administration.
The Wulingyuan Scenic and Historic Interest Area comprises the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, the Tianzishan mountain ranges, Baofenghu and the Suoxi Valley, and is a very popular filming and tourist destination. Also in the Zhangjiajie area, Huanglongdong and Longwangdong are caves known for many natural rock formations and its underground cataract. The Bailong Elevator is also located in the area.
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