Five Most Beautiful Lakes
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Criterion of CHINA’S FIVE MOST BEAUTIFUL LAKES
* Pre-requisites: Naturally formed lakes, not the artificial reservoir.
* Visual good relations with neighboring lake environment (including close-range and
long-range), giving a unique appeal of beauty;
* Rich in the aquatic and biological species in lakes region (referring to the catchments
area of the lake’s water);
* Lakes region is endowed with rich and special cultural heritage, some unique cultural
association between lakes and residents around lakes;
* By the extent of water pollution in a small lake, and a high degree of transparency;
* Tourism development in lakes region is not based on the principle of natural beauty.
The list of CHINA’S FIVE MOST BEAUTIFUL LAKES
TOP 1 Qinghai Lake（Qinghai Province): An inland sea
TOP 2 Kanas Lake（Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region): Palette of the Gods
TOP 3 Namtso Lake（Tibet Autonomous Region): Where one whispers into the Ear
of the God
TOP 4 Tianchi Lake（Jilin Province): Calm after the storm
TOP 5 West Lake（Zhejiang Province): The light of water shines in the sun, magic
the haziness of the hill in the rain.
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