Some of the stone formations are up to 30 meters tall.

It represents one of the worlds most spectacular examples of humid tropical to subtropical karst landscapes.

There are pinnacle-shaped, column-shaped, mushroom-shaped, and pagoda-shaped groups.

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Also see:The Stone Forest of MadagascarandLenas Stone Forest

Sources:Wikipedia,UNESCO,China-journeys,China.org.cn

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