Guilin and Lijiang River National Park, China Oct 22, 2022

Mountains pierce the mist like dragon"s teeth in this enchanting location. Though it may look like the setting of a fantasy story or science fiction epic, the remarkable Guilin and Lijiang River National Park is quite real.

© Sean Pavone/Alamy

palette

Today in History

Oct 22, 2018We did not invent this, honest
Oct 22, 2019Bobbing for crab apples
Oct 22, 2020Moving as one
Oct 22, 2021Jasper Dark Sky Festival
Oct 22, 2023Astoria-Megler Bridge, Oregon
Oct 22, 2024Palazzo Zuccari, Rome
Oct 22, 2025The Belogradchik Rocks in Bulgaria

More Desktop Wallpapers:

Sep 9, 2021Islands of the Salish Sea
Dec 21, 2022Winter solstice
Jan 9, 2019What, no escalator?
Feb 7, 2024St. James Tidal Pool, Cape Town, South Africa
Oct 24, 2022Diwali lights in Guwahati, India
Aug 24, 2018A new park with a new mission
Mar 9, 2024Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness, New Mexico
Mar 18, 2021A sizzling summit hides in the clouds
Mar 13, 2022Daylight saving time
Jan 28, 2018Winter scenery near Kuhmo, Finland
May 29, 2024World Otter Day
Jan 24, 2022Manhattan
Jan 26, 2018Eastern grey kangaroos in Australia’s Kosciuszko National Park
Aug 12, 2023World Elephant Day
Jan 30, 2021Even nature needs a backup plan…
Jun 22, 2024World Rainforest Day
Nov 14, 2020Decorating for Diwali
Dec 17, 2024Traditional red fishermens cabins, Reine, Norway
Jul 11, 2024World Population Day
Dec 2, 2019Wild and beautiful Alaska
Apr 20, 2024National Park Week begins
Sep 14, 2023Przewalskis horses, Hustai National Park, Mongolia
Jun 21, 2018Inhale and exhale, it’s Yoga Day
Jun 10, 2023Porto Cathedral, Portugal
Jul 4, 2025Happy Fourth of July!
Dec 9, 2020It s Computer Science Education Week
Sep 27, 2024Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, Italy
Jul 19, 2023Crescent Lake near Dunhuang, China
Mar 24, 2023Wild garlic in bloom at Hainich National Park, Germany
Jul 19, 2024A young jaguar on a riverbank, Pantanal, Brazil