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  • Shutterstock China's newest Unesco site is China Danxia, the name for landforms that include steep red cliffs and dramatic natural pillars and waterfalls in the southern part of the country.

    An Armchair Tour of World Wonders 2011

  • There are also large areas of granite erosional peaks (Fugong to Gonshan) and sandstone monoliths/alpine Danxia landforms (old Tertiary red calcareous sandstone eroded by wind and water).

    Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas, China 2008

  • China's Danxia, or rugged red landscapes that emerged from river silt deposits in southwest

    Bangkokpost.com : Breaking News 2010

  • China's Danxia, or rugged red landscapes that emerged from river silt deposits in southwest China, were added because of their role in preserving subtropical forests and hosting flora and fauna.

    Hurriyet Dailynews BRASILIA - Agence France-Presse 2010

  • China's Danxia, or rugged red landscapes that emerged from river silt deposits in southwest

    Bangkokpost.com : Breaking News 2010

  • China's "spectacular red cliffs" and "dramatic natural pillars" in its south-west sub-tropical zone are known as China Danxia.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • China's Danxia, or rugged red landscapes that emerged from river silt deposits in southwest

    Bangkokpost.com : Breaking News 2010

  • China's "spectacular red cliffs" and "dramatic natural pillars" in its south-west sub-tropical zone are known as China Danxia.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

  • China's Danxia, or rugged red landscapes that emerged from river silt deposits in southwest

    Raw Story 2010

  • China's "spectacular red cliffs" and "dramatic natural pillars" in its south-west sub-tropical zone are known as China Danxia.

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper 2010

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