The Three Gorges of the YangTse or Chianjiang (September 30 - October 3, 2001)

Fengjie Hell | Qutang | Wuxia | Goddess Peak | Xiling Dam | Ychang |

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Links on the Internet to the famous Three Gorges
IRN's China Campaigns [International Rivers Network]
Scenic Yangtze Series by China International Travel Services (USA), Inc.
map by leisurechina
Yangtse River Cruise & Three Gorges Dam Tour
Redflag(from the netherlands!)
And there is plenty more at Google
Chongqing
Mooncakes at Chong Qing
The Square near the Hotel
The famous Hotpot of Chong Ching
Dock 16 with the Cruise ferries
The brown of the Yang Tse mixes with some tributary
Jetfoils speed along
Another Watermixing line, while the weather remained far from excellent
From here we enter the Three Gorges
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Feng Jie
Feng Jie Hell
A Very Heavy Piece of Metal ......
.... can be swung on top with experience and power
Hell! Sure!!
Qutang
Here the water will reach to 175 meter after the dam is finished
The Entrance of Qu Tang
In Qu Tang
The entreance to the Lesser Gorges
Remaining square holes of long gone planking road
Close up
Lesser Gorges getting shallow
Waiting for others to come down first
Beautiful Lesser Gorges
Beautiful Lesser Gorges
Imposing Rockformations in the Lesser Gorges
Lesser Gorges Bridge from upstream
Wu Xia
Wu Xia
Wu Xia
Goddess Peak
Wu Xia
The Three Gorges Dam
Xi Ling Dam, the much discussed Three Gorges Project under construction
Past the dam, still rockformations
And a bird of pray
Close Up
Ychang, the end of the journey

The Three Gorges of the YangTse or Chianjiang (September 30 - October 3, 2001)

Fengjie Hell | Qutang | Wuxia | Goddess Peak | Xiling Dam | Ychang |

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