Sometimes, nature has a way of throwing the unexpected at you, even when you thought you must have seen everything by now. If you venture to the northern foothills of China’s Qilian Mountains, in the province of Gansu, you’ll see one such example of her apparently limitless capacity to amaze. However, this particular place is so spectacular that you won’t so much be left doubting your eyes while your jaw drops involuntarily towards the floor, as contemplating whether they’ve somehow had their color settings psychedelically distorted. Rainbow Mountains (aka the Zhangye National Geopark), is so called because it contains a […]

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