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Driving in Xinjiang Yadan landform on duku highway - Kuqa grand canyon, Aksu Prefecture. Drive along China's famous 217 highway from Beishan village via Kuqa grand canyon to the monument of Duku highway.
Kuqa Grand Canyon is located at the southern foot of the Tianshan Mountains, in the north of Kuqa County, Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang, 80 kilometers away from Kuqa County. It is called "Kizilya" in Uighur, which means "red cliff". Its altitude is more than 2,800 meters, and it runs from east to west. It is a ground fissure with a depth of more than 50 meters and a length of 5 kilometers washed out by the melting water of Tianshan Mountain. It is known as "Mysterious Grand Canyon" and "Devil Canyon". Kuqa Grand Canyon is one of the ten most beautiful canyons in China and has been established as a national geological park.
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