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Snow Crown Tianshan: A Majestic Masterpiece Along the Duku Highway

The Snow Crown Tianshan scenic area, located along the Wusu section of the Duku Highway, shines as a crown jewel of China's most breathtaking roadway. Towering peaks capped with pristine snow stand in dramatic contrast against russet mountain slopes. In summer, sections of emerald-green meadows unfold across the hillsides, complemented by distant turquoise lakes - creating a landscape of unparalleled grandeur. The winding mountain-hugging highway and snow-proof tunnels along the route testify to both the engineering marvels and the challenging terrain. Here, visitors witness nature's spectacular artistry while experiencing the Tianshan Mountains' unique blend of rugged power and exquisite beauty. #chinatravel#summervacay #travel #couplestrip #naturalwonders #thingstodo #familytravel
Posted: Jul 21, 2025
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