Glacier and red stone beach at Hailuogou, SW China

Updated: 2014-08-12 07:09

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Glacier and red stone beach at Hailuogou, SW China

A photo taken on July 29, 2014 shows Hongshitan (red stone beach) at Hailuogou scenic area, in the Ganzi autonomous prefecture of Southwest China's Sichuan province. The stones are not red by nature, but are covered by a special red colored moss that can only survive at high altitudes. [Photo by Zhu Jianhua/For chinadaily.com.cn]

Glacier and red stone beach at Hailuogou, SW China

Glacier and red stone beach at Hailuogou, SW China

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