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Double-Dragon waterfall in jiuzhaigou,World Natural Heritage #231375962
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Called Dzitsa Degu in Tibetan, Jiuzhai Valley or Jiuzhaigou National Park is located in the Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture of Sichuan Province, South Western China. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992 and it belongs to the category 5 in the IUCN system of protected area categorization. Jiuzhai Valley literally means ââ¬ÅNine Village Valleyââ¬Â and is named after the nine Tibetan villages scattered throughout the park. There is evidence of people living in the national park up to 3,000 years and the local people still hold onto many of their traditional ways of life. The human population of the park is just over 1,000 which comprises of over 110 families.Double-Dragon waterfall,at an elevation of 2200 meters.Through the crystal-clear water you can see,on the botton,two ridges made up of travertine on the top with moraine undermeath,looking very much like two dragons.