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

Red stones of Hongshitan (red stone beach) are seen at Hailuogou scenic area, Southwest China's Sichuan province, July 29, 2014. 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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