Zagana

Zhagana is located in yiwa Township, Diebu County, Gannan Prefecture. It is a Tibetan village hidden in the mountains. The villages on the hillside and the Tibetan style wooden houses are piled up one after another. Mani prayer flags are flying in the wind. The village is surrounded by strange peaks without tourism development. The highest peak is 4500m above sea level.

"Zagana" is a Tibetan word, which means "stone box". Joseph Locke, a photographer of National Geographic, came to zagana, China in 1922 and said, "I have never seen such a beautiful scenery in my life. If the author of Genesis had seen the beautiful scenery of Diebu, he would have put the birthplace of Adam and Eve here.". At present, the residents of zagana are mainly Tibetans. Most of the men in the village can speak Putonghua, while most of the women can't.

Zagana

Zha (Zha) Ga (g) Na is a natural stone city. It is located in an ancient city of yiwa Township, more than 30 kilometers northwest of Diebu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province. It means "stone box" in Tibetan. The terrain is not only like a huge palace, but also like a natural cliff.

Zhagana mountain is a wonderland with high mountains and clouds. In the Tibetan village, nomadic, farming, hunting, woodcutting and other production activities are reasonably matched and integrated, which has become a model of harmonious coexistence between man and nature.

Introduction to scenic spots

"Zagana" in yiwa Township, Diebu County, Gansu Province is a Tibetan language, which means "shixiazi". Located in yiwa Township, 34 kilometers northwest of Diebu County, zagana mountain is a complete natural "stone city", commonly known as "Yama Palace". The terrain is not only like a grand palace, but also like a complete ancient city built by natural cliff. Due north is the majestic, magnificent and shining guanggaishan stone peak, known as "Shijingshan" in ancient times because of its gray white rocks reflecting easily; in the East, the beautiful cliff stands up, flying into the clouds, surrounded by clouds; in the south, two stone peaks stand up, standing side by side, forming a stone gate; in the south, to dongwa and Naga, the cliffs stand up, clear flow ups and downs, water grinding flywheel, and flow continuously . The mountains are precipitous and the scenery is beautiful, just like a large-scale stone palace. Although this paradise was hailed as the birthplace of Adam and Eve by Locke nearly a hundred years ago, it is still a virgin land.

Zagana is a complete natural "stone city", where nature shows her awe inspiring power.

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It is located in yiwa Township, Diebu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province

Address: zhagana village, yiwa Township, Diebu County, Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province

Longitude: 103.19294113757

Latitude: 34.238115049549

Tour time: 1-2 days

Traffic information: 1, Lanzhou to Diebu, Lanzhou bus south station departure, to Diebu three times a day, the departure time is 8:40, 9:40 and 10:20. It's about 30 kilometers from Diebu county to zagana, about half an hour, 60-100 yuan one way, asphalt road has been connected to the villages. If you charter a car from Langmu temple, 350 yuan / car / 7 seats, you can get to the village directly.

2. Self driving can take national highway G213 or national highway G212, the former is easier to walk, the latter is more difficult to walk. You can start from Lanzhou in the north and Chengdu in the south

No matter you go south or North, you will turn east into S313 provincial road in Hongxing Township, Ruoergai County, Sichuan Province. After passing through Lenglie Township, Ruoergai County, Sichuan Province, you will soon enter Diebu County, Gansu Province. You can see a county road to the north. There is a crossing gate of "welcome to zagana Forest Park". You can drive 20 kilometers to zagana

Ticket information: no ticket required

Opening hours: all day

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