On the evening of May 4, China’s first large-scale tourism performance on intangible cultural heritage, “Fantasy of Zhangjiajie”, was staged at the Zhangjiajie Theatre. With a total investment of 41 million yuan, the performance reflects Zhangjiajie's landscape, intangible cultural heritage and local folk custom. It consists of such five chapters as “Nirvana · Tianmen Mountain Opens”, “Heyday · Tusi (a system of appointing national minority hereditary headmen in Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties) Manor”, “Blood-rain ·Southeastern Yongding”, “Lingering · Top of Zhangjiajie”, and “Dancing Trippingly · Mountains and Streams”. It comprehensively displays Xiangxi (western Hunan) culture via plots and stories in an original manner in about 80 minutes.Live performance of the “Fantasy of Zhangjiajie”Translator: Hao Jingru

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On April 25th, The world’s first installation tunnel elevator – Zhangjiajie tianmen mountain elevator official began the normal operation.Mountain elevator runs in the tunnel, All the day from the bottom to the top of the hill. With a total of 12 segments, a total escalator cascade operation length of 897 meters, it has the hoisting height of 340 meters, a total span of 692 meters. There are 16 sets super high overloading bus type escalators, three high overloaded bus type escalators, having one-way transmission capacity of 3,600 people/hour.The tianmen mountain elevator is one of the most difficult, high technical requirements and the highest construction hoisting height in the world. It becomes a new miracle.Translated by Sophia

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On April 22nd, Group after group of South Korean tourists visit Wulingyuan scenic area core Yang Jiajie cableway. Since this year, in Yang Jiajie scenic spot, we can see many gorgeous South Korean tourists, and hear the praise of Yang Jiajie beautiful scenery. According to incomplete statistics, April 21, Yang jiajie cableway has received more than 360,000 guests, including 18% in South Korea.In April last year, as the opening of Yang Jiajie cableway of opening, magnificent peak has quickly become the popular attraction for Chinese and foreign tourists. As a core “Rising star”, Yang Jiajie ropeway makes a “Resource integration” with Tianzi mountain, Baofeng lake, and so on. The tourist market shares continuously “Inflation”. Yang Jiajie scenic spot in South Korea guest’s eyes, the peak wall wonders are “The miracle of miracles”. Such a height jagged stone group, it can completely be preserved, is rare, and has a very high scientific, ecological and aesthetic value.This year, Wulingyuan scenic area has a reception of has more than 63,000 people from south Korean team.Translated by Sophia

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The cloud-capped and beautiful Wulingyuan Scenic Area of Zhangjiajie in the rain attracted numerous visitors on May 1.Translator: Wang XiaoluSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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In the most beautiful April day, It is a good time for a spring outing.April 25th, In Zhangjiajie Huanglong hole ecological square, green willows, floral flowers and green grass shade, are the symbol of spring. Tens of thousands of visitors is going to have an outing to admire the view.Translated by Sophia

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Tourists walk on a pavement built with glass on the cliff at the national forest park in Tianmen Mountain in Zhangjiajie, central China's Hunan Province, May 2, 2015. Many tourists come to experience the glass pavement built on the cliff of Tianmen Mountain with an altitude of about 1,430 meters during the May Day holiday. Source: Xinhua/Shao Ying

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On the arrival of the 46th “World earth day”, in the world natural heritage Wulingyuan, Zhangjiajie world geological park museum is free of charge for one year. According to statistics, Zhangjiajie world geological park museum has received 500,000 chinese and foreign tourists at home and abroad, which has become the focus of the Chinese and foreign tourists in wulingyuan for tour experience attractions.Zhangjiajie world geological park museum is Zhangjiajie world geological park iconic venues for universal geological science knowledge.Museum includes new electronic reading machine, photoelectric 3D projection, sound and light combination of three-dimensional Zhangjiajie geological park sand table, etc. It has built the world’s first fusion of sound, light, electricity, audio-visual, body feeling of zhangjiajie landform 5D experience pavilion, becoming a new bright spot.In 2014, Zhangjiajie world geological park smoothly passed through the United Nations “Big test”. Meanwhile it played an important role in Zhangjiajie world geopark museum.UN experts praised the “Zhangjiajie world geological park museum was the best geological museum and the geological popular science education base in the world “.Translated by Sophia

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The Tuojiang River in Fenghuang Ancient Town, a fairyland shrouded in fog on the morning of May 1, attracted numerous visitors to take photos.Translator: Wang XiaoluSource: Hunan Official Web Portal

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