The region can be considered the global type-site for three karst landform styles: fenglin (tower karst), fengcong (cone karst), and shilin (stone forest or pinnacle karst).The landscape also retains ...

The Shilin Stone Forest in Yunnan, China, is a geological wonder formed over 270 million years ago. Once covered by an ancient sea, it is now home to stunning karst pillars, which have earned the site ...