{"id":8219,"date":"2012-02-16T00:08:07","date_gmt":"2012-02-15T16:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/?p=8219"},"modified":"2012-02-16T00:08:07","modified_gmt":"2012-02-15T16:08:07","slug":"the-most-beautiful-yadan-landforms-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/china-travel\/china-travel-review\/the-most-beautiful-yadan-landforms-in-china","title":{"rendered":"The Most Beautiful Yadan Landforms in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; color: #000000;\">The word &#8220;Yadan&#8221; originates from Uyghur in Xinjiang which means &#8220;steep hills&#8221;. It refers to the small hills of various sizes and landforms which have been formed by years of wind and water erosion. <\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana; color: #000000;\">Now &#8220;Yadan&#8221; has become a geological term\u00a0for the typical landforms &#8211; Yadan Landforms. The most beautiful Yadan Landforms is located in Wuerhe District of Karamay, about 90km northeast from Karamay City center\uff0c400km from Urumqi City. <\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">The Yadan Landforms in Wuerhe\u00a0of Karamay is also called a Ghost Town\u00a0due to the strange noises made when strong wind\u00a0blow past the different landforms. It is really a ghost town \u2013 cloudy sky, dusty air, arid land, whistling in the wind, sandy rocks of various forms.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">See my <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/karamay-travel\/karamay-ghost-town-a-ghost-city-in-xinjiang\/\">Ghost Town in Wuerhe of Karamay<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8220\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8220\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-8220\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/china-travel\/china-travel-review\/the-most-beautiful-yadan-landforms-in-china\/attachment\/take-a-wheeled-train-visiting-the-yadan-landforms-in-luoyang\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8220\" title=\"Take a wheeled train visiting the Yadan landforms in Wuerhe Karamay in Xinjiang\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Take-a-wheeled-train-visiting-the-Yadan-landforms-in-Luoyang.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Take-a-wheeled-train-visiting-the-Yadan-landforms-in-Luoyang.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Take-a-wheeled-train-visiting-the-Yadan-landforms-in-Luoyang-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8220\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Take a wheeled train visiting the Yadan landforms in Wuerhe Karamay in Xinjiang<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8223\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8223\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-8223\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/china-travel\/china-travel-review\/the-most-beautiful-yadan-landforms-in-china\/attachment\/the-ghost-town-are-well-paved-for-tourists-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8223\" title=\"The Ghost Town are well paved for tourists\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Ghost-Town-are-well-paved-for-tourists1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Ghost-Town-are-well-paved-for-tourists1.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-Ghost-Town-are-well-paved-for-tourists1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8223\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Ghost Town are well paved for tourists<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"mceTemp mceIEcenter\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<figure id=\"attachment_8224\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8224\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-8224\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/china-travel\/china-travel-review\/the-most-beautiful-yadan-landforms-in-china\/attachment\/come-closer-to-the-unique-yadan-landforms\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8224\" title=\"Come closer to the unique Yadan landforms.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Come-closer-to-the-unique-Yadan-landforms..jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Come-closer-to-the-unique-Yadan-landforms..jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Come-closer-to-the-unique-Yadan-landforms.-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8224\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Come closer to the unique Yadan landforms.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8225\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8225\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-8225\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/china-travel\/china-travel-review\/the-most-beautiful-yadan-landforms-in-china\/attachment\/its-landforms-resemble-the-pyramids-in-egypt\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8225\" title=\"Its landforms resemble the pyramids in Egypt\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Its-landforms-resemble-the-pyramids-in-Egypt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Its-landforms-resemble-the-pyramids-in-Egypt.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Its-landforms-resemble-the-pyramids-in-Egypt-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8225\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Its landforms resemble the pyramids in Egypt<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8227\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8227\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-8227\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/china-travel\/china-travel-review\/the-most-beautiful-yadan-landforms-in-china\/attachment\/the-wheeled-train-is-waiting-by-the-steep-hill-2\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8227\" title=\"The wheeled train is waiting by the -steep Hill-.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-wheeled-train-is-waiting-by-the-steep-Hill-.1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-wheeled-train-is-waiting-by-the-steep-Hill-.1.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/The-wheeled-train-is-waiting-by-the-steep-Hill-.1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8227\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The wheeled train is waiting by the -steep Hill-.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8228\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8228\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-8228\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/china-travel\/china-travel-review\/the-most-beautiful-yadan-landforms-in-china\/attachment\/what-do-these-small-hills-look-like-ha\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8228\" title=\"What do these small hills look like,  Ha!\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/What-do-these-small-hills-look-like-Ha.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/What-do-these-small-hills-look-like-Ha.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/What-do-these-small-hills-look-like-Ha-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8228\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What do these small hills look like, Ha!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 The word &#8220;Yadan&#8221; originates from Uyghur in Xinjiang which means &#8220;steep hills&#8221;. It refers to the small hills of various sizes and landforms which have been formed by years of wind and water erosion. \u00a0 Now &#8220;Yadan&#8221; has become a geological term\u00a0for the typical landforms &#8211; Yadan Landforms. The most beautiful Yadan Landforms is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1262],"tags":[1606,1604,1605],"class_list":["post-8219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china-travel-review","tag-top-yadan-in-china","tag-yadan","tag-yadan-landforms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8219"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8219"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8219\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8231,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8219\/revisions\/8231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tour-beijing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}