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1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上Three natural bridgesThe Wulong Karst (: 武隆喀斯特) is a natural landscape located within the borders of , Chongqing Municipality.It is divided into three areas containing the , the Qingkou (箐口天坑) and respectively. It is a part of the Wulong Karst National Geology Park as well as part of th
2、e , a . 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Wulong County town, the area lies on the border of Baiguo and Hetao villages.The Three Natural Bridges are a series of natural limestone石灰岩 bridges located in fairy mountain Town (仙女山镇), .They lie within the Wulong Karst National Geology Park, its
3、elf a part of the - .In Chinese, the bridges are all named after , namely the Tianglong (literally Sky Dragon) (literally Azure蔚蓝的 Dragon) and Heilong (literally Black Dragon) bridges. Spanning the Yangshui River, a tributary支流 of the , the bridges are at the centre of a 20 square kilometres (7
4、.7 sq mi) conservation area. Given that the distance between the upper end of the Tianlong Bridge and the lower end of the Heilong Bridge is only 1,500 metres (4,900 ft), these are not the longest natural bridges. However, they are the only such group of structures in the world.
5、Between the bridges lie the Qinglong and Shenying tiankengs which have a depth of 276285 meters and a circumference圆周of 300522 meters.Wulong Karst Landscapes National Geological Park (武隆天坑地缝国家地质公园) is one of the largest geological parks in Chongqing. With amazing topography marked by awe-inspiring k
6、arst landscapes (landscape shaped by the dissolution of a layer or layers of soluble bedrocks), the park features a series of dolines, sinkholes, bridges, springs and cascading waters. The park includes three famous attraction spots: Wulong dolines, three karst bridges and Wulong sinkholes/chasms. W
7、ulong boasts the world's largest scale karst bridges and the second largest series of dolines; the underground sinkholes/chasms are equally amazing.Visitors can ride the elevators zooming down from the cliff tops and witness the three karst bridges in all its grandeur, 100 meters (328 feet) unde
8、rground. The karst bridges are the main attractions of the park. Three arched bridges are formed consecutively in the 1.2 km (0.75 miles) distance they are named Tianlong Bridge, Qinglong Bridge and Heilong Bridge. The height, width and spanning distance of all three bridges are above 150 mete
9、rs (492 feet), 200 meters (656 feet) and 300 meters (984 feet) respectively; presently they are the largest karst bridges in the world. There are also two dolines formed by dissolution of bedrocks: the Tianlong Sinkhole and Shenying Sinkhole. They are perfectly situated in between the bridges making
10、 for a spectacular sight with dolines interlacing amongst the three karst bridges.At the park, there is also a remnant of a building that was built for use in a movie directed by Zhang Yimou, Curse of the Golden Flower. Constructed amidst towering cliffs, the buildings walls and bricks have been cre
11、ated to appear worn and cracked, the roofs are overgrown with moss and weeds and the gray pillars and window frames are made to look like the structure originated eons ago which fits perfectly with the surrounding land formations. After the movie production crew left, the building stayed behind, ser
12、ving an eerie reminder that humans were once here amidst naturally formed lands.Visitors can then continue riding the sightseeing elevators to the bottom attractions at the park, passing through a long, cavernous tunnel to arrive at the chasms underground. Here the scenes are distinctly different fr
13、om where the dolines are located; the walls and stairs are all wet and with water droplets falling from the ceiling. There are numerous disappearing creeks which supply the cavern with an ample amount of water. Visitors are advised to wear non-slippery shoes and bring an umbrella or raincoat when visiting the caves. As you stand at the bottom of the sinkhole, looking up at the towering cliffs above, with trees and vines branching out all around as springs and cascades of water reflect the sunlight, you are bound to gasp in amazement at the wonders of nature专心-专注-专业