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Spilled paint on the vast Northwest land.

Who can truly understand this? Witnessing the colorful Danxia in person is a moment of awe, completely captivated by nature's artistry.✨ 🌄 The layered mountains seem kissed by sunlight, with red, yellow, orange, green, cyan, blue, and purple flowing and blending along the contours. Though it's just rocky ridges and valleys, it looks like an abstract oil painting.🖼️ 🚍 Driving along the winding road into the scenic area feels like entering a colorful canyon from another world. Every turn reveals a new breathtaking view. Your phone will be snapping photos non-stop, but even then, pictures can't capture a fraction of its real beauty! 💡 Tips: - Visit on a sunny day! The sunlight enhances the colors of the mountains. - Sunset is the best time 🌅, with warm tones blanketing the peaks. - Wear light-colored clothes for better photos. - Don't forget sunscreen; the Northwest sun is intense! Only after visiting will you understand why it's called "China's Rainbow Mountains." This trip is a feast for both the eyes and the soul. Another check on the bucket list ✅—a must-see in Gansu!
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