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Close to the top of the valley there is a Ming dynasty Taoist temple, usually referred to as the Huanglong temple, probably a place of worship since pre-Taoist times.
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Some highly popular scenic spots in banned areas, such as Huanglong valley and Jiuzhaigou, will remain open to foreigners, though these tourists won't be allowed to travel beyond those spots, the official said.
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In the Huanglong reserve two hotels within the administrative area in the Fujiang valley offer tourist accommodation.
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Such a population is not especially large, but it is important, not least because of its close proximity to other more important areas, notably Wanglang Nature Reserve which directly borders Huanglong on the northeast and Jiuzhaigou reserve.
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During the recent years several hotels were constructed in Songpan and Chuanzhousi, 42 km west of Huanglong.
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Since 2001 with the support of the German Ministry of Technical Cooperation (GTZ/CIM) two German specialists, one of whom is an ecologist, work temporarily as senior advisors for the Huanglong administration.
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In the valley itself a loop trail with wooden planks and gravelled paths allows visitors to climb the 500 meters between the entrance and the Huanglong temple without harming the still pristine environment.
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New administrative buildings currently under construction in the Fujiang valley will include an analytic laboratory for monitoring the water quality in Huanglong valley.
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Huanglong or Yellow Dragon Cave is said to be one of the ten largest caves in China; it is 11 km long, and includes a waterfall 50 m high.
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Huanglong lies close to the intersection of four floristic regions: Eastern Asia, Himalaya, and the subtropical and tropical zones of the Palaearctic.
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