Songpan County, former Songzhou, is a county of northwestern Sichuan province, China, and is one of the 13 counties administered by the Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture. It has an area of 8,486 square kilometres (3,276 sq mi), and a population of approximately 68,000 composed of Tibetan, Qiang, Han and Hui populations.
Terrace in Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area
Architecture in Songpan
Aerial panorama of Songpan Ancient City. October 2023.
Aerial perspective of the Songpan Ancient City walls and fort. October 2023.
Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture
Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, also known as Aba, is an autonomous prefecture of northwestern Sichuan, bordering Gansu to the north and northeast and Qinghai to the northwest. Its seat is in Barkam, and it has an area of 83,201 km2 (32,124 sq mi). The population was 895,200 by 2022.
Taxi fare for Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport in Ngawa prefecture
Songpan Bridge
Kirti Gompa
Aerial panorama of Waqie Talin 瓦切塔林 in Hongyuan county.