What province is Linxia Prefecture from?

Linxia Prefecture belongs to Gansu Province.

Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, called Hezhou in ancient times, is an autonomous prefecture under the jurisdiction of Gansu Province, one of the two Hui autonomous prefectures in China and one of the two ethnic autonomous prefectures in Gansu Province. Established in June 1956 1 1. Quanzhou has a total area of 8 169 square kilometers and governs 1 county-level cities and 7 counties. There are 42 ethnic groups in Quanzhou, including Hui, Han, Dongxiang, Baoan and Salar. Dongxiang and Baoan ethnic groups are unique ethnic minorities in Gansu province with Linxia as their main settlement.

Linxia is located in the west of China, in the southwest of central Gansu, and in the upper reaches of the Yellow River. It is the hub of the southern line of the ancient Silk Road, the important town of the ancient Tang Fan Road and the center of the tea-horse trade. It is also the place where Princess Wencheng entered Tibet, and is known as the "dry dock in the west", "Wenzhou in the east and Hezhou in the west". Linxia, adjacent to Lanzhou and Tibetan areas, is an important economic channel connecting Tibetan areas in the mainland, and the main undertaker of trade between Tibetan areas and the mainland plays an irreplaceable role.

Main scenic spots in Linxia Prefecture

1, market hall

Jishiguan, formerly known as Linjinguan, is located in the west of Guanmen Village, the hometown of Dahe in Jishishan County, and is the first of the 24 passes in Hezhou. The "stone-accumulating miracle" in the pass, also known as "guiding the river to accumulate stones", "stone-accumulating rush" and "stone-accumulating lock key", is listed as the first of the eight scenic spots in Hezhou, with a "stone-accumulating miracle map" painted on it.

2. Songmingyan Scenic Area

Songmingyan Scenic Area is located at the Dou Shi Pass at the southern end of Hezheng County, covering an area of about 33 square kilometers. The scenic spot consists of four peaks: Xifeng, Yuhuang Peak, Nanwutai Mountain and Jiguan Mountain.

3. Yellow River Three Gorges Scenic Area

The Three Gorges Scenic Area of the Yellow River is located in Yongjing County, covering an area of 2 14 square kilometers. It consists of Bingling Temple Grottoes, Liujiaxia, Yanguoxia and Bapanxia Hydropower Stations. In 2007, it was rated as a national 4A tourist attraction.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture