The golden terrace abounds through the mountainous terrain of Huatian village of Youyang county, Chongqing, on Sept 20. [Photo by Chen Bisheng/For China Daily]

Autumn is considered the most beautiful season in many Chinese people's eyes, as they can enjoy golden and picturesque sceneries across the country. The vast territory and special geographical conditions fill China with a diverse and gorgeous autumn landscape. In particular, from south to north and east to west, regions with distinctive features also inspire tourists to visit different places.