June 29, was "National Geographic" magazine as "the ten most beautiful valleys in China," one of the Dadu River in Sichuan officially unveil a monument Canyon National Geological Park, the park opened.
Geopark is located in Leshan, Yaan Hanyuan and Jinkouhe District and bordering parts of the county in Liangshan ganluo a total area of 93.57 square kilometers, is a typical mountain valley landscape. Tile mountain peak elevation of 3222 meters large, the minimum exit the Grand Canyon is only 580 meters above sea level, 26 km long Grand Canyon, the largest deep valley 2690 meters, only the narrowest width of 70 meters. Of junction canyon cliff ax sliced, mountainous Emerald.
There are more than 10 billion years old sedimentary evolution of the Dadu River Grand Canyon known as the "textbook of geological history," which documented the profound changes within the region crustal and biological evolution process. In 2001, the Dadu River in Grand Canyon by the national geological relics (geological park) the jury panel, formally approved as a national geological park. Source: Sichuan Daily