Gannan Autumn Journey (4)
Mike Chang (Copyright, 2002)
The following morning 5:30, and we desperately to resist the temptation of warm bedding and put almost all the clothing, the singularity in the starry eyes of the back of the camera and tripod, the name of the dark flashlight to find a way, it took nearly a half-hour finally boarded a panoramic view overlooking the Labrang Monastery, an excellent high ground. Gansu worse than in Shanghai because of a time zone, we are waiting for a full two hours after sunrise, Asahi's first repeat only awaken the Labrang Monastery Golden, the original temple appears to sleeping in a dark place being awakened in an instant, the main hall Jinding suddenly radiates with dazzling Kuang, really magnificent and sacred! In just 20 minutes, Chaoyang Pianjiang 10000 Golden Saxiang earth, Labrang Monastery in the sunlight makes them even magnificent, solemn and tremendous live up I saw this beauty is also in the cold wind and near freezing bitterly cold, but in the hard to wait.
Spent After breakfast, we in the "Acre", under the guidance of Lamaism began to tour the world's largest university - Labrang Monastery. Because of Labrang Monastery there are six colleges, many temples, covering general, our limited time, are not expected to 11 listening to the "Acre" talks, the line had to adjust their own tour. In the blue cloudless sky, under the mapping the village, backed by gold Longshan solemn majesty of the Labrang Monastery appears to its duties, the typical Tibetan Tibetan stone architecture, just like the next on the narrow width, colors, with intense redness, orange mainly framed in black and white stripes, and then labeled the golden wheel of steeple, there is indescribable harmony and beauty, displaying the superb Tibetan architectural art and a unique aesthetic taste.
12:00 all the collections, through the co-City,-Lu Qu county, went to the seat of the Yellow River in the first song - Maqu. Channel is said to be a famous bird-watching spot - Gahai Lake, but the exact location is unknown, it is with eagerness hoping - Gahai Lake appeared. The sky gradually faint, still no trace of Gahai Lake, our hearts have been overshadowed by fear and Gahai Lake pass by. When we arrived in a puddle, the driver says that it is a Gahai Lake and explained that the lake dried up during the dry season because it is only the case. We can not but be greatly disappointed, Lian Hu cheated. When we are discouraged, when, suddenly in front of a vast Shuiguang greets us, and we can not help but scream out loud the shouting stop, grabbed the camera bag under the car washed, the original driver gave us a joke, this is the Gahai Lake! Dai-blue sky at the moment has become the sun has sunk in Toyama, yellow-green of the meadow near flat start to move forward, extending into the water, and plants together, and then forward them is smooth, such as territory, with the same color as days open water, until the rolling hills, suddenly, dense clouds off the corner, daylight Zhaxian, I immediately snap down, although the light less than ideal, but at the moment reveals Gahai Lake dignified calm temperament, gives a boundless and far-reaching in mood.
In the nearly 20 o'clock we arrived in Maqu county, lodging hotels in the first song. As the concept of the Yellow River to the sunrise the next morning, we have a room for a rest as soon as possible. Finally saw the mother river, inevitably emotional and filled with hope and with difficulty falling asleep, heart and hope and pray tomorrow is a sunny day.
(To be continued)
Author: mikechang1975
