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Shangri-La, Sichau, China

Mr. Joseph F. Rock first disclosed this place to the West in National Geographic July 1931, later in the "Lost Horizon" written by James Hilton, Shangri-La being well known.
Ya Ding Reservation Park located Longitude 99d 58' to 100d 28' East, Latitude 28d 11' to 28d 34' North, area 1,344sq km.
One summit at 6,032m, 10 summits above 5,000m, 32 summits above 4,500m, 62 alpine lakes and traveling altitude from 3,700m to 4,800m.
Ya Ding Reservation Park (3700m-4800m)
Ya Ding Reservation Park (3700m-4800m)		 Shangeri-La in summer
Shangeri-La in summer		 Shangeri-La in summer
Shangeri-La in summer		 Shangeri-La in summer
Shangeri-La in summer		 Shangeri-La in summer
Shangeri-La in summer		 Pearl Lake (3,950m) in Ya Ding
Pearl Lake (3,950m) in Ya Ding
Ya Ding Reservation Park (3700m-4800m)
Ya Ding Reservation Park (3700m-4800m)		 Tibet cowboy and his long hair white cow
Tibet cowboy and his long hair white cow		 Litong Monastery
Litong Monastery		 Homing sheep
Homing sheep		 Wuxu Lake, Jiulong
Wuxu Lake, Jiulong		 Sun bath in the afternoon
Sun bath in the afternoon
Wuxu Lake, Jiulong
Wuxu Lake, Jiulong		 DSC03628.JPG
DSC03628.JPG		 DSC03892.JPG
DSC03892.JPG		 Luo Rong Cattle Field (4,150m) in Ya Ding
Luo Rong Cattle Field (4,150m) in Ya Ding		 Debating lecture
Debating lecture		 Clay forest at Xichang
Clay forest at Xichang
Shangri-La village
Shangri-La village		 Cow-horn style lock at the foot of the door
Cow-horn style lock at the foot of the door		 Cow-horn style lock
Cow-horn style lock		 Terraced field village
Terraced field village		 Wuxu Lake, Jiulong
Wuxu Lake, Jiulong		 Xindu Bridge
Xindu Bridge
Ancient glacier landform, Ya Ding
Ancient glacier landform, Ya Ding		 Ya Ding Reservation Park (3700m-4800m)
Ya Ding Reservation Park (3700m-4800m)		 Jiulong Wuxu Lake
Jiulong Wuxu Lake		 Jiulong Wuxu Lake
Jiulong Wuxu Lake		 Jiulong Wuxu Lake
Jiulong Wuxu Lake		 Praying arround Litong Monastery
Praying arround Litong Monastery
Ya Ding Reservation Park (3700m-4800m)
Ya Ding Reservation Park (3700m-4800m)		 Yangmaiyong summit 5958m, the God of Future
Yangmaiyong summit 5958m, the God of Future		 Tower praying for good harvest
Tower praying for good harvest		 Chun Chan Lama Temple (1674) in Shangri-La
Chun Chan Lama Temple (1674) in Shangri-La		 Wuxu Lake, Jiulong
Wuxu Lake, Jiulong		 Riding up to 3880m, Ya Ding
Riding up to 3880m, Ya Ding
Pond of red weed in highland, Doecheng
Pond of red weed in highland, Doecheng		 Wuxu Lake, Jiulong
Wuxu Lake, Jiulong		 Ya Ding Reservation Park (3700m-4800m)
Ya Ding Reservation Park (3700m-4800m)		 Tibet style House and shop
Tibet style House and shop		 Ya Ding Reservation Park (3700m-4800m)
Ya Ding Reservation Park (3700m-4800m)		 Xianuoduoji summit 5958m, the Guardian Angle
Xianuoduoji summit 5958m, the Guardian Angle
Xiannairi summit 6032m, the God of Mercy
Xiannairi summit 6032m, the God of Mercy		 The Tagong Monastery at Kangding
The Tagong Monastery at Kangding		 Schoolgirl's hot streamed bun breakfast
Schoolgirl's hot streamed bun breakfast		 Chun Chan Lama Temple in the morning mist
Chun Chan Lama Temple in the morning mist		 DSC02976.jpg
DSC02976.jpg		 Ya Ding Reservation Park (3700m-4800m)
Ya Ding Reservation Park (3700m-4800m)
Schoolgirls hoping back home
Schoolgirls hoping back home		 Entering the Ya Ding Village
Entering the Ya Ding Village		 DSC03234.JPG
DSC03234.JPG		 DSC03242.JPG
DSC03242.JPG		 DSC03094.JPG
DSC03094.JPG		 Small snow sliding
Small snow sliding
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DSC02980.jpg		 Pond of red weed in highland, Doecheng
Pond of red weed in highland, Doecheng		 Xianuoduoji summit 5958m, the Guardian Angle
Xianuoduoji summit 5958m, the Guardian Angle		 Pond of red weed in highland, Doecheng
Pond of red weed in highland, Doecheng		 DSC03028.jpg
DSC03028.jpg		 Pond of red weed in highland, Doecheng
Pond of red weed in highland, Doecheng
Ya Ding Reservation Park (3700m-4800m)
Ya Ding Reservation Park (3700m-4800m)		 Village group in Shangri-La valley
Village group in Shangri-La valley		 DSC03033.jpg
DSC03033.jpg		 Pond of red weed in highland, Doecheng
Pond of red weed in highland, Doecheng

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