 Fengdu Xueyu Cave (Snow Jade Cave)
By Sun Yuqing (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2007-04-24 08:26
Fengdu is located on the northern bank of the Yangtze River, about 170km downstream from Southweest China's Chongqing Municipality. Besides the name of "City of Ghost," Fengdu is also famous for Xueyu Cave, where the stalactites in the caves are as white as snow and keeps growing at about 33 millimeter every 100 years. Now the cave has been listed as the first State Key Cave Research Base. The pictures are taken on April 22, 2007. [Sun Yuqing/chinadaily.com.cn]
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