The 10 Most Beautiful Places in China

If you plan to travel to China, you may have so many beautiful sites on your list, but where do you start? Here we come to you with the list of 10 most incredibly super awesome places to visit in China. See which places you like the best, and vote for your favorites.

1. Rapeseed Flowers, Luoping, Yunnan Province

Covering about 500 square kilometers, rapeseed flowers in Luoping become golden sea when they are in blossom in February and March every year. It really is a tremendous opportunity for snappers!

2. Populus Euphratica Forest, Ejina Banner, Inner Mongolia

The populus euphratica forest here, with an area of 26,667 hectares, is one of the world’s most famous populus euphratica forests. The golden leaves and sunshine here in autumn attract many tourists

3. Great Wall, Beijing

The Great Wall is the world’s largest historical site. It begins at Shanhaiguan on the Bohai Sea and snakes west to a fort at Jiayuguan in the Gobi Desert with a total length of 8,850 km. Simatai, Jiankou and Jinshanling are the most beautiful sections in Beijing area.

4.  Rime, Jilin, Jilin Province

The rime is a kind of phenomenon, in which winter fog condenses on the branches and leaves of trees to form separate, white ice crystals. The rime on the Songhua River is one of four natural wonders in China.

5. Mulan Weichang, Hebei Province

The landscape in the Mulan Weichang, which locates at 450 kilometers northeast to Beijing, is very beautiful. The area is covered with forest or grassland. Vast lakes, and sunrises and sunsets over the grasslands provide great views for city dwellers who’ve grown tired of the urban sprawl.

6. Terraced Rice Fields, Yuanyang County, Yunnan

Terraced rice fields in Yuanyang County are masterpieces of Hani people from generation to generations. Terraced rice fields in Yuanyang County are great land art.

7. Sea of Clouds, Huangshan Mountain, Anhui Province

Huangshan Mountain is famous for the “sea of clouds”. After climbing up the peak of the mountain, you will find yourself above the level of the clouds and they appear as a sea beneath you.

8. The Meili Mountain, Yunnan Province

The Meili Mountain, located in steep mountain areas in west Yunnan, is the highest mountain in Yunnan. Meili Mountain has long been famous for Kang Karpo Peak, which looks like it’s been covered in gold when the sun rises in the east, just like the British writer James Hilton wrote in his famous book “The Lost Horizon”.

9. Yardan Landforms, Dunhuang, Gansu Province

Yardan Landforms in Dunhuang has been created over time by the sort part of the earth surface having being eroded by wind and rain, with the hard part of the rocks remaining in the desert.

10. Hukou Waterfall, Shanxi Province

Hukou Waterfall is one of the largest waterfalls in China. The riverbed of the mighty Yellow River abruptly narrows down from 300 meters to 50 meters at this point, forming a magnificent waterfall, 15 meters high and 20 meters wide. The scene can be overwhelming, water stiring up masses of smoke and cloud, colors turning from yellow to grey, grey to blue. The locals call this awesome scenery ”smoke from the river”.