What tourist attractions are there near Lanzhou?

1, Yellow River Railway Bridge

Yellow River Railway Bridge is located at the foot of Baita Mountain in northern Lanzhou and in front of Jincheng Town. Known as "the first bridge of the Yellow River in the world", it is one of the landmark buildings in Lanzhou. Before the completion of the iron bridge, there was a pontoon bridge across the Yellow River. This pontoon bridge was built in the Hongwu period of the Ming Dynasty (A.D. 1368- 1398) and is called Zhenyuan Bridge. Today, there is still an iron column used to build a bridge, which is as high as three meters and weighs several tons. The words "Hongwu Nine Years" are engraved on it.

2. Gansu Provincial Museum

Gansu Provincial Museum has about 350,000 historical relics, modern cultural relics, national cultural relics, paleontological fossils and specimens. The Gansu Provincial Museum has become the main front for public popularization and education. It has been selected into the national patriotic education base and the national popular science education base. At the end of 20 12, Gansu provincial museum was promoted to a national first-class museum.

3. Baitashan Park

Baitashan Park is located in the north of Lanzhou City, Gansu Province, and is named after a Baita Temple on the mountain. This temple was built in Yuan Dynasty and rebuilt in Ming Dynasty. The plane of the temple is rectangular with a white tower in the middle. The tower has eight sides and seven floors, with a height of about17m, a green roof at the top and a circular base at the bottom. It's white and beautiful. Tarnum is one of the three major temple buildings, with Zhunti Bodhisattva Hall in the north and several halls in the east and west.

4. Yellow River Mother Sculpture

The sculpture was created by He E, a famous sculptor in Gansu. It is 6 meters long, 2.2 meters wide and 2.6 meters high, with a total weight of over 40 tons. It consists of a mother and a baby boy. They respectively symbolize the endless and indomitable Yellow River mother who nurtured the Chinese nation and the happy and prosperous Chinese descendants. The composition of the sculpture is concise and profound, reflecting the long history and culture of Gansu.

5. Waterwheel Expo Park

Lanzhou Waterwheel Expo Park is located on the south bank of the Yellow River, Binhe East Road, and Baili Yellow River amorous feelings line. East of Zhongli Bridge Pier and Sports Park; It is connected to the hydrophilic platform, Lanzhou Port, Zhongshan Bridge, Baitashan Park and other scenic spots in the west. Lanzhou Waterwheel Expo Park consists of Waterwheel Park, Waterwheel Square and Cultural Square. This is a theme park that shows the waterwheel culture.