Gansu [a] is a province in Northwestern China.Its capital and largest city is Lanzhou, in the southeastern part of the province.The seventh-largest administrative district by area at 453,700 square kilometres (175,200 sq mi), Gansu lies between the Tibetan and Loess plateaus and borders Mongolia's Govi-Altai Province, Inner Mongolia and Ningxia to the north, Xinjiang and …

Gansu, sheng (province), north-central and northwestern China.It is bordered by Mongolia to the north, the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region to the northeast, the Hui Autonomous Region of Ningxia and the province of Shaanxi to the east, the provinces of Sichuan and Qinghai to the south and southwest, and the Uygur Autonomous Region of Xinjiang to the west.

Gansu Province has been important in Chinese history as the main northern passage to the outside world, and the Silk Road and the Yellow River runs through it. Gansu features breathtaking landscapes of vast deserts, grasslands, snowy mountains, and Danxia landforms. It beautifully shows the magic power of nature.

Gansu has a vast and diverse cultural landscape with striking scenery and prominent historic sites. Here we list the top 10 things to do in Gansu, from ancient Silk Road culture to Tibetan culture, from sacred temples to rainbow mountains, from vast deserts to tranquil towns. 1. Discover Dunhuang's Mogao Caves

Surrounded by mountains, Gansu is mostly in the 1,000 meters (3,281 feet) above sea level and has varied and complicated topography ranging from snow mountains to the vast stretches of grasslands, broad and desolate deserts, lush forests and mysterious lakes. As a multiple ethnic settlement, Gansu has cultivated unique customs and culture.

Gansu (simplified Chinese: 甘 肃; traditional Chinese: 甘 肅; pinyin: Gānsù; Wade–Giles: Kan-su, Kansu, Kan-suh) is a province of the People's Republic of China. The capital is Lanzhou , in the southeast part of the province.

Gansu offers an entrancingly rich cultural and geographic diversity. Historians immerse themselves in Silk Road lore, art aficionados swoon before the wealth of Buddhist paintings and sculptures, while adventurers hike through desert rockland, ascend sand dunes and tread along high-mountain paths well worn by Tibetan nomads.

2019年3月19日 · Depending on your itinerary in Gansu, you'll probably want to look into hiring a car and driver if not also a guide. While in cities, you can easily use taxis but many major sights are located outside city centers. In Dunhuang, to see the Mogao Caves, Yadan Geological Park, and the Yumenguan, you will certainly need some transportation.