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Three Parallel Rivers National Park

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Three Parallel Rivers National Park
Three Parallel Rivers National Park. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Three Parallel Rivers of Yunnan Protected Areas (pinyin: Yúnnán Sānjiāng Bìngliú) is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Yunnan province, China. It lies within the drainage basins of the upper reaches of the Jinsha (Yangtze), Lancang (Mekong) and Nujiang (Salween) rivers, in the Yunnan section of the Hengduan Mountains.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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