Zhangjiajie's pillars, touching the sky in China's forest park

The Shangjiajie National Forest Park in China's Hunan Province is known for its towering sandstone pillars, which inspired the floating mountains in James Cameron's Avatar. These unique formations are shaped by weathering and plant growth over time. The park's moist climate supports dense vegetation, covering 98% of the area. Visitors can explore the park through hiking trails or aerial views, offering a breathtaking experience of this natural wonder.

Where is the Shangjiajie National Forest Park located?

• West Hunan Province, China

• East Hunan Province, China

• Beijing, China

• Shanghai, China

What inspired the rock pillars in the movie Avatar?

• The Amazon Rainforest

• The rock pillars of Shangjiajie

• The Himalayas

• The Grand Canyon

What contributes to the unique shapes of the rock pillars in Shangjiajie?

• Volcanic eruptions

• Weathering and plant growth

• Animal activity

• Human carving

What percentage of the Shangjiajie National Forest Park is covered in vegetation?

• 50%

• 100%

• 75%

• 98%

According to James Cameron, what is the best way to experience the park?

• Through a guided tour

• By watching a documentary

• From the sky

• By hiking