The magic of Jiuzhaigou lies in the water the alpine lakes and waterfalls.
The most famous of the lakes of Jiuzhaigou is theFive Flower Lake, also known as Wuhua Lake.
Its a shallow multi-colored lake whose bottom is covered with ancient fallen tree trunks.
The Five Flower Lake.
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The Five Flower Lake.
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The Five Flower Lake.
The lake empties into the multi-stream, multi-level Panda Waterfalls, dropping 78 meters in three steps.
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Panda Lake.
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Mirror Lake.
It empties into the famous Pearl Waterfalls.
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Five-Color Pondis one of the smallest lakes in Jiuzhaigou.
The falls are 320 meters wide.
The contrast is particularly striking in the autumn when the reeds turn golden yellow.
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Reed Lake.
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Reed Lake.
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