Japan: Brilliant Mpemba Effect Captured in Hokkaido Amid Massive Cold Wave

As a massive cold wave hit a wide area of Japan on Friday, January 23, social media footage from Hokkaido captured a brilliant display of the Mpemba effect. The video shows boiling water being thrown into the freezing air, where it instantly transforms into a shimmering cloud of ice crystals.

China: 25-Story Hotel Toppled in Controlled Blast in Chongqing

On May 25, 2025, a video captured the controlled demolition of the 25-story Huatiel Hotel at Caiyuanba Railway Station in Chongqing, China. Using precision explosives installed on the lower floors, the structure collapsed backward within seconds, sending up a massive cloud of dust while neighboring buildings remained completely intact.

China: Massive Landslide at Yuntai Mountain in Henan

A group of Chinese tourists witnessed a massive landslide at Yuntai Mountain in Jiaozuo, Henan, on October 5, sending clouds of dust into the air as rocks tumbled down the slope. Large rocks broke loose and rolled down the mountain, creating a thick cloud of dust that quickly blanketed the area.

China: Swarming Insects Create Ominous Scene Under City Lights in Hunan

This video, captured in Hunan on September 7, shows a troubling nighttime scene where swarms of flying insects gathered in massive clusters, forming a dense, dark cloud under the city lights. Experts explained online that these were not locusts but rather whiteflies or planthoppers.

China: Massive Dark Cloud Engulfs City Skyline in Zhanjiang

A massive dark cloud rolled into Zhanjiang on Saturday, August 23, 2025, swiftly engulfing half of the city’s skyline.

China: Massive Tornado strikes Wulanhada Volcano in Inner Mongolia

On August 4, 2025, a rare giant yellow tornado swept through Wulanhada Volcano Geopark in Ulanqab, Inner Mongolia, damaging power poles and temporary buildings. The massive funnel cloud, likened to a “dragon sucking water,” lasted about 20 minutes, but no casualties were reported.

China: Rare ‘Cloud Waterfall’ Stuns Tourists on Laowang Mountain

On July 31, 2025, tourists climbing Laowang Mountain in Liupanshui, Guizhou, encountered a rare “cloud waterfall” — massive waves of mist cascading down the slopes like a roaring galaxy. The video shows visitors filming the surreal scene as clouds rolled over the peak, creating a once‑in‑a‑lifetime spectacle.

US: Massive Shelf Cloud Caught on Time-Lapse Video Over Orland Park, Illinois

Severe thunderstorms swept through Chicago on Wednesday, July 16, bringing wind gusts up to 67 mph. The storm caused damage, including downed trees, power outages, and flight disruptions. This video captures a massive shelf cloud looming over the sky in Orland Park.

US: Massive Low-Hanging Cloud Spotted Amid Violent Storm in Wichita

A large, low-hanging cloud was captured southwest of Wichita on the morning of Tuesday, June 17, as a violent storm caused damage across the city and surrounding areas.

US: Massive Tornado Touches Down Near Morton, West Texas 2

A large tornado was spotted near Morton, West Texas on Thursday, June 5, as severe storms swept through the region.

China: Cloud Fall Cascades Over Nanchuan’s Jinfo Mountain

This is the stunning moment that a mesmerizing waterfall cascaded down the eastern slope of Jinfo Mountain, leaving viewers in awe with its “cloud fall”-like appearance. On May 10, 2025, in Nanchuan District, Chongqing, the video showed thick white clouds dramatically tumbling down the mountain slope like a massive waterfall. The breathtaking spectacle occurred at the eastern foothills of Jinfo Mountain, a region that is known for its unique topography, which contributed to the formation of such rare natural phenomena. In the video, the clouds poured over the ridge in powerful streams, creating the illusion of liquid mist plunging from the peak. According to local meteorological explanations, the “cloud fall” was formed due to a specific combination of warm and cool airflows along the mountain slope. When temperatures rose on one side of the mountain, clouds were pushed by the wind toward the cooler side, creating a “cloud fall”. The video ended with the rolling clouds continuing their dramatic descent, blanketing the forested slopes below in a sea of mist.

US: Massive Tornado Touches Down Near Morton, West Texas

A large tornado was spotted near Morton, West Texas on Thursday, June 5, as severe storms swept through the region.

US: Massive Cloud Hovers Over Virginia Amid Severe Weather

A massive cloud hovered over Falls Church, Virginia on Friday, May 30, as severe storms impacted parts of the region. Tornado watches or warnings were issued in nearby areas as the weather system moved through.

US: Massive Shelf Cloud Looms Over Central Florida Skies

A massive, ominous shelf cloud was seen over eastern Central Florida, Florida on Thursday, May 29.

France: Fire Burns Recyling Plant in Paris, Sending Huge Black Smoke

A massive black cloud was seen across Paris on Monday evening, April 7 as a fire erupted at the Syctom recycling facility in 17th arrondissement, the city's northwest. No injuries have been reported, but the recycling plant was badly damaged. This video, shot in 15th arrondissement, shows a huge plume of smoke rising behind Eiffel Tower.

US: Massive Storm Cloud Looms Over Oklahoma

A huge intense storm cloud was observed over Oklahoma City on Tuesday, September 24, as a severe storm swept through the region.

US: Massive Storm Cloud Looms Over Oklahoma 2

A huge intense storm cloud was observed over Oklahoma City on Tuesday, September 24, as a severe storm swept through the region.

US: Massive Shelf Cloud Over Sky Of Versailles As Tornado-Producing Storm Rolls Through Kentucky

Tornado-producing storms rolled through Kentucky on Sunday, May 26 bringing severe weather. Another round of rain was expected until Monday morning with risk of flooding. The video shows the massive shelf cloud over the sky of Versailles, KY on Sunday afternoon.

US: Ominous Mothership Storm Cell Over Illinois During Severe Weather

A massive and ominous mothership storm cell cloud hovered over central Illinois as severe weather gripped the region on Sunday evening, March 31. Severe thunderstorm warnings with large hail forecast were issued for the region through late night Sunday.

Hubble Tracks Jupiter’s Stormy Weather

Hubble Tracks Jupiter’s Stormy Weather

Handout - Hubble Image of Jupiter’s Storm Activity and Io Taken January 6, 2024. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope imaged both sides of the giant planet, Jupiter, on January 5-6, 2024. Incredible new pictures show the stormy weather on Jupiter. The images, captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope on January 5-6, 2024, provide a view of both hemispheres of the planet. The space agency said Thursday (14 March) the visuals feature the largest planet in the Solar System "in all its banded glory". One image depicts the 'Great Red Spot,' the Solar System's largest storm, with a size massive enough to swallow the Earth. NASA explain that Hubble monitors Jupiter and the other outer solar system planets every year under the Outer Planet Atmospheres Legacy program (OPAL). OPAL focuses on long-term observations of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune to monitor and understand changes in their atmospheres, including variations in weather patterns, cloud formations, and other atmospheric phenomena. "This is because these lar

Hubble Tracks Jupiter’s Stormy Weather

Hubble Tracks Jupiter’s Stormy Weather

Handout - Hubble Image of Jupiter Taken January 5, 2024. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope imaged both sides of the giant planet, Jupiter, on January 5-6, 2024. Incredible new pictures show the stormy weather on Jupiter. The images, captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope on January 5-6, 2024, provide a view of both hemispheres of the planet. The space agency said Thursday (14 March) the visuals feature the largest planet in the Solar System "in all its banded glory". One image depicts the 'Great Red Spot,' the Solar System's largest storm, with a size massive enough to swallow the Earth. NASA explain that Hubble monitors Jupiter and the other outer solar system planets every year under the Outer Planet Atmospheres Legacy program (OPAL). OPAL focuses on long-term observations of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune to monitor and understand changes in their atmospheres, including variations in weather patterns, cloud formations, and other atmospheric phenomena. "This is because these large worlds are shrouded i

Hubble Tracks Jupiter’s Stormy Weather

Hubble Tracks Jupiter’s Stormy Weather

Handout - Hubble Views Jupiter, January 2024. NASA's Hubble Space Telescope imaged both sides of the giant planet, Jupiter, on January 5-6, 2024. Incredible new pictures show the stormy weather on Jupiter. The images, captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope on January 5-6, 2024, provide a view of both hemispheres of the planet. The space agency said Thursday (14 March) the visuals feature the largest planet in the Solar System "in all its banded glory". One image depicts the 'Great Red Spot,' the Solar System's largest storm, with a size massive enough to swallow the Earth. NASA explain that Hubble monitors Jupiter and the other outer solar system planets every year under the Outer Planet Atmospheres Legacy program (OPAL). OPAL focuses on long-term observations of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune to monitor and understand changes in their atmospheres, including variations in weather patterns, cloud formations, and other atmospheric phenomena. "This is because these large worlds are shrouded in clouds an

LEBANON-BEIRUT PORT-SILOS-COLLAPSE

LEBANON-BEIRUT PORT-SILOS-COLLAPSE

(220824) -- BEIRUT, Aug. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 24, 2022 shows the southern part of the silos in Beirut port, which remains standing, in Beirut, Lebanon. The northern part of the silos in Beirut port in the Lebanese capital collapsed entirely on Tuesday early morning, causing a massive cloud of dust. The silos, heavily damaged by the August 2020 explosions had been falling gradually over the past few weeks after a fire smoldered for weeks because of the fermenting of 800 tonnes of grains stored inside. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)

LEBANON-BEIRUT PORT-SILOS-COLLAPSE

LEBANON-BEIRUT PORT-SILOS-COLLAPSE

(220824) -- BEIRUT, Aug. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 24, 2022 shows the collapsed northern part of the silos in Beirut port in Beirut, Lebanon. The northern part of the silos in Beirut port in the Lebanese capital collapsed entirely on Tuesday early morning, causing a massive cloud of dust. The silos, heavily damaged by the August 2020 explosions had been falling gradually over the past few weeks after a fire smoldered for weeks because of the fermenting of 800 tonnes of grains stored inside. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)

LEBANON-BEIRUT PORT-SILOS-COLLAPSE

LEBANON-BEIRUT PORT-SILOS-COLLAPSE

(220824) -- BEIRUT, Aug. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 24, 2022 shows the collapsed northern part of the silos in Beirut port in Beirut, Lebanon. The northern part of the silos in Beirut port in the Lebanese capital collapsed entirely on Tuesday early morning, causing a massive cloud of dust. The silos, heavily damaged by the August 2020 explosions had been falling gradually over the past few weeks after a fire smoldered for weeks because of the fermenting of 800 tonnes of grains stored inside. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)

LEBANON-BEIRUT PORT-SILOS-COLLAPSE

LEBANON-BEIRUT PORT-SILOS-COLLAPSE

(220824) -- BEIRUT, Aug. 24, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Aug. 24, 2022 shows the collapsed northern part of the silos in Beirut port in Beirut, Lebanon. The northern part of the silos in Beirut port in the Lebanese capital collapsed entirely on Tuesday early morning, causing a massive cloud of dust. The silos, heavily damaged by the August 2020 explosions had been falling gradually over the past few weeks after a fire smoldered for weeks because of the fermenting of 800 tonnes of grains stored inside. (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)

Northern part of damaged Beirut port silos collapses entirely

STORY: Northern part of damaged Beirut port silos collapses entirely DATELINE: Aug. 24, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:00 LOCATION: Beirut CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of massive dust coming out of the Beirut port northern silos 2. various of ministers meeting after the collapse of the silos 3. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): NASSER YASSIN, Lebanese caretaker environment minister STORYLINE: The northern part of the silos in Beirut port in Lebanon collapsed entirely on Tuesday, causing a massive cloud of dust. Caretaker Environment Minister Nasser Yassin urged the residents living near the port to wear masks as the dust spread. Yassin added that his ministry will do a complete environmental evaluation for the port and the area surrounding it before resuming work on the southern part of the silos. SOUNDBITE (Arabic): NASSER YASSIN, Lebanese caretaker environment minister "The results did not come out today but the tests that were done in the past revealed that the quality of the air after the collapse of the silos is n

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Dec. 31, 2018 shows the scenery of Mount Huangshan. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan is cu

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 2, 2022 shows the scenery of Mount Huangshan. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan is cur

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 4, 2022 shows the scenery of Mount Huangshan. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan is cur

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 14, 2019 shows the scenery of Mount Huangshan. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan is cu

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Dec. 12, 2018 shows the scenery of Mount Huangshan. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan is cu

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Tourists view the sunrise on Mount Huangshan, June 5, 2022. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan is currently

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Tourists view the sunrise on Mount Huangshan, June 5, 2022. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan is currently

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A tourist takes photos of the scenery of Mount Huangshan, June 2, 2022. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Tourists view the sunrise on Mount Huangshan, Dec. 31, 2018. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan is currentl

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 10, 2021 shows the scenery of Mount Huangshan. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan is c

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on March 10, 2021 shows the scenery of Mount Huangshan. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan is c

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 2, 2022 shows the scenery of Mount Huangshan. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan is cur

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People view the snowy scenery of Mount Huangshan, Nov. 22, 2021. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan is curr

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Feb. 5, 2022 shows the snowy scenery of Mount Huangshan. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 2, 2022 shows the scenery of Mount Huangshan. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan is cur

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on June 2, 2022 shows the scenery of Mount Huangshan. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan is cur

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Nov. 20, 2018 shows the scenery of Mount Huangshan. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan is cu

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Nov. 22, 2021 shows the snowy scenery of Mount Huangshan. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Dec. 12, 2018 shows the scenery of Mount Huangshan. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan is cu

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

CHINA-ANHUI-MOUNT HUANGSHAN-WORLD HERITAGE (CN)

(220607) -- HUANGSHAN, June 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Nov. 22, 2021 shows the snowy scenery of Mount Huangshan. Located in east China's Anhui Province, Mount Huangshan, also known as the Yellow Mountain, is renowned for its magnificent natural scenery including massive granitic boulders and ancient pine trees which are often further enhanced by cloud and mist effects. The property features numerous imposing peaks, many of which exceed an altitude of 1,000 meters, with the highest, the famous Lianhua Peak (Lotus Peak), reaching up to 1,864 meters. Huangshan is also famous for its ancient paths, bridges and pavilions, as well as carvings and inscriptions on the mountain. It has inspired numerous pieces of literature, and originated the influential Shanshui ("Mountain and Water") school of landscape painting. With its natural and cultural values well interconnected, Mount Huangshan was inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1990. A master plan for Mount Huangshan