A cultural landscape forged by nature

Updated: Feb 28, 2025 By FANG AIQING in Beijing and ZHU XINGXIN in Taiyuan CHINA DAILY Print

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Hukou Waterfall in Jixian county, one of the highly recommended destinations in Shanxi province. ZHU XINGXIN/CHINA DAILY/LI YU/LI XIANJUN/FOR CHINA DAILY

The Taihang Mountains, stretching hundreds of kilometers from north to south, spanning Beijing, Hebei, Shanxi and Henan provinces, form the backbone of northern China.

Their towering peaks, deep valleys, waterfalls and springs are home to precious creatures such as the North China leopard, brown-eared pheasant and forest musk deer.

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