Ningxia
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Summary
Editor's review
Who it's for
A good fit for
- independent travelers planning a Ningxia trip who want an overview of regional highlights and things to do
- travelers interested in the desert railway, Yellow River scenery and northwestern lamb cuisine
- readers who own the full LP Gansu & Ningxia guide and want to carry the Ningxia chapter separately
- weekend or self-drive travelers who need to quickly build a sense of the destination
Not a good fit for
- travelers needing complete transport, accommodation and detailed area-by-area route guidance
- readers seeking in-depth historical and cultural research
- readers with no interest at all in deserts or northwestern food
Reading tips
- Read the opening overview first to identify experiences that appeal—such as the desert railway or a Yellow River inn—then plan your route around them.
- Turn the scenes mentioned in the book into a checklist and verify season and transport feasibility item by item before departure.
- Refer back to the relevant passages by area during the trip, adding on-site observations rather than simply ticking off sights.
- Use alongside the full guide: use this chapter to set direction, the full guide for details.
About the publisher
SinoMaps Press (China Cartographic Publishing House) focuses on maps, map culture and travel books, and also publishes textbooks and supplementary materials for geography and history. Judging from the 81 titles in the library, travel is a common category. Representative titles include Kyoto, Florence and Surroundings, Selected National Parks of the Western United States, Trekking in Nepal, Jerusalem, San Francisco and the Bay Area, Understanding Italy, and Venice and Surroundings. Many of these are associated with Lonely Planet authors, reflecting a publishing profile that serves overseas destinations and combines practical guides with map-based reading. Public information is limited, so the above emphasizes the directions shown by the library's titles.
Contents
- 版权信息
- 宁夏
- 银川及周边
- 银川市
- 西夏陵国家考古遗址公园
- 镇北堡西部影城
- 贺兰山
- 水洞沟
- 沙湖
- 永宁纳家户清真寺
- 灵武
- 吴忠及周边
- 吴忠
- 青铜峡黄河大峡谷
- 盐池长城
- 中卫及周边
- 中卫
- 沙坡头
- 寺口
- 石空大佛寺
- 南长滩和北长滩
- 海原
- 同心及周边
- 同心
- 韦州
- 下马关
- 西海固
- 固原
- 须弥山石窟
- 二十里铺拱北
- 开城安西王府遗址
- 萧关遗址文化园
- 火石寨地质公园
- 六盘山
FAQ
Is this eBook a complete Ningxia travel guide?
How should the desert railway and Yellow River inn mentioned in the book be arranged?
If I'm only visiting Ningxia and not Gansu, is this book suitable?
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Lonely Planet is a travel content organization centered on writing and publishing travel guides, founded in 1972 by Tony and Maureen Wheeler in Melbourne, Australia. Its first guide, Across Asia on the Cheap, grew out of the couple's overland journey from London through Eurasia to Australia, an origin that established the brand's emphasis on on-the-ground travel and first-hand observation. Since then, Lonely Planet has continued to release travel guides for a wide range of destinations, covering more than 180 countries and regions and distinguished by independent field research. The collection here includes 81 of its works, spanning city guides, regional travel and trekking routes; representative titles include Kyoto, Best of the US Western National Parks, Trekking in Nepal, Florence and Surroundings, San Francisco and the Bay Area, Kansai, Jerusalem and Understanding Israel and Palestine, with travel as the common category. These guides are known for practical information, clear structure and close attention to travelers' actual needs, and they have had a broad influence among travelers worldwide.
