Zhangjiajie
Zhangjiajie ( Chinese 张家界 市 , Pinyin Zhāngjiājiè Shì ) is a district-free city in the northwest of the Chinese province of Hunan . Zhangjiajie's previous name was Dayong 大 庸 市.
Administrative structure
The district-free city of Zhangjiajie is composed of two districts and two counties. These are:
- Yongding District - 永定区Yǒngdìng Qū ;
- Wulingyuan Municipality - 武陵源 区Wǔlíngyuán Qū ;
- Cili County - 慈利 县Cílì Xiàn ;
- Circle Sangzhi -桑植县Sangzhi Xiàn .
tourism
The Wulingyuan Scenic Area, which has been protected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1992, is a popular holiday area. On August 20, 2016, a skywalk-style glass bridge was built over a canyon in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park .
Town twinning
See also
Web links
Commons : 张家界 - album with pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tumult in the Himmelsbergen in FAZ from October 25, 201, pages R6 and R7
- ↑ Glass bridge in China closed after the onslaught of visitors orf.at, September 2, accessed September 2, 2016.
Coordinates: 29 ° 8 ' N , 110 ° 29' E