虎跳峡

Tiger Leaping Gorge 虎跳峡 Hǔ tiào xiá is a scenic canyon on the Jinsha River, a primary tributary of the upper Yangtze River. It is located 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Lijiang City, Yunnan in southwestern China. It is part of the Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas World Heritage Site. Legend says the name comes from a hunted tiger escaping by jumping across the river at … Continue reading Lijiang Tiger Leaping Gorge 虎跳峡 # Yunnan – China