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Tucson (/ˈtuːsɒn, tuːˈsɒn/; Spanish: Tucson, O'odham: Cuk-Ṣon) is a city in and the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, United States, and is home to the University of Arizona. It is the second largest city in Arizona behind Phoenix, with a population of 542,629 in the 2020 United States census, while the population of the entire Tucson metropolitan statistical area (MSA) is 1,043,433. The Tucson MSA forms part of the larger Tucson-Nogales combined statistical area (CSA). Both Tucson and Phoenix anchor the Arizona Sun Corridor. The city is 108 miles (174 km) southeast of Phoenix and 60 mi (97 km) north of the U.S.–Mexico border. Tucson is the 34th largest city and the 53rd largest metropolitan area in the United States (2014).

Major incorporated suburbs of Tucson include Oro Valley and Marana northwest of the city, Sahuarita south of the city, and South Tucson in an enclave south of downtown. Communities in the vicinity of Tucson (some within or overlapping the city limits) include Casas Adobes, Catalina Foothills, Flowing Wells, Midvale Park, Tanque Verde, Tortolita, and Vail. Towns outside the Tucson metro area include Benson to the southeast, Catalina and Oracle to the north, and Green Valley to the south.

Tucson was founded as a military fort by the Spanish when Hugo O'Conor authorized the construction of Presidio San Agustín del Tucsón in 1775. It was included in the state of Sonora after Mexico gained independence from the Spanish Empire in 1821. In 1853, the United States acquired a 29,670 square miles (76,840 km2) region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico from Mexico under the Gadsden Purchase. Tucson served as the capital of the Arizona Territory from 1867 to 1877. Tucson was Arizona's largest city by population during the territorial period and early statehood, until it was surpassed by Phoenix by 1920. Nevertheless, population growth remained strong during the late 20th century. In 2017, Tucson was the first American city to be designated a "City of Gastronomy" by UNESCO.

Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, under the jurisdiction of Qinghai Province, which means "ruins" in Tibetan, is the first ethnic minority autonomous prefecture established in Qinghai Province and the second in China; the terrain is high in the north and south, low in the middle, and low in the west and east; it is a typical cold climate. The state has a total area of 267000 square kilometers and has jurisdiction over 1 city and 5 counties with a total population of 409500 in 2017. There are unique plateau natural scenery and folk customs in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, including Yushu song and dance, Tibetan costumes and peculiar customs and customs, Princess Wencheng Temple and Buddhist temples of many sects. There are statues of Zongkhapa Buddha in the Shidui and Gangcha Temple in Xinzhaijia, and three national nature reserves, namely, Sanjiangyuan, Longbaotan and Hoh Xili. The state has more than 40 scenic spots and scenic spots for sightseeing. The Folk Customs of Yushu
Travel Sights In Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Travel Notes In Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
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Yushu means "relic" in Tibetan. It is located at the source of the Three Rivers in the hinterland of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in the southwest of Qin
Nanchang Auston Golden Wheatfield Business Hotel takes you into Dangka Temple in Yushu, Qinghai
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Xining Yushu Golmud Grand Ring Road
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Yushu brings me a different feeling
Yushu is located at the source of the Three Rivers in the hinterland of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau in the southwest of Qinghai Province, with an averag