The Wu Gorge is the middle gorge. It's 44km long and quite deep, with a
number of named peaks along the path.
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A variety of scenes sailing down the Wu gorge
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Blue water flows in from a tributary
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This time the pollution makes the shot better
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We sail close to the wall
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Fengdu from the water. The mountain Buddha is modern
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Flying kites from the top deck was popular.
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Pagoda will be below the water
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Herds of goats live on the gorge sides
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People are still working hard on the banks
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Loading and unloading
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The gorge edges go on forever
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Another ship sails into the sunset in Wu Gorge
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From the top deck down the polluted gorge
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A bridge over a small tributary with blue water
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Carvings on the wall worn of dangerous rocks.
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Goddess rock
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More distant view of goddess rock in Wu Gorge
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Detail on goddess rock
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One of many sets of steps carved in the gorge walls
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Coal barge sails downriver
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Sharp peak at a turn in the gorge, with polluted air
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This town is only partly to be demolished
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Pressure makes the rocks interesting
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Moon rises at sunset over Wu Gorge
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Another moon shot
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To sail into the sunset
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Old buildings to be destroyed with new buildings behind them.
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