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A view of the terraces of Qiandongnan in southwest China's Guizhou Province. /CGTN
A view of the terraces of Qiandongnan in southwest China's Guizhou Province. /CGTN
A view of the terraces of Qiandongnan in southwest China's Guizhou Province. /CGTN
A view of the terraces of Qiandongnan in southwest China's Guizhou Province. /CGTN
A view of the terraces of Qiandongnan in southwest China's Guizhou Province. /CGTN
Nestled in the heart of Guizhou Province, the terraces of Qiandongnan are a breathtaking testament to the harmonious integration of human ingenuity and nature.
Over centuries of meticulous cultivation, these terraces have been transformed into lush fields and shimmering paddies, forming a stunning mosaic that covers the landscape.
Some terraces gracefully follow the contours of the mountains, slender and winding like ribbons draped across the slopes, while others cascade down the mountainside, layer upon layer like fish scales, creating a grand and intricate panorama.
In areas where the soil is thin but the terrain is stable, stone walls reinforce the terraces, revealing impressive engineering skills.
These terraces are not just natural wonders – they are a vivid expression of the deep connection between humanity and the natural world.