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Yunshan Mountain is a famous mountain in southwest of Hunan. Located about 7.5 kilometers away from the south of Wugang City, Yunshan Mountain is a scenic spot full of historic value, covered by forest.Wugang Yunshan Nature Reserve is known as provincial level nature reserve, which was approved and established by Hunan People’s Government in 1982. It was established as a national forest park by the Ministry of Forestry in 1992.Yunshan Mountain enjoys a long history and is noted as a Blessed Place in south Hunan. There are still 14 stone-built Buddhist pagodas, over 50 epigraphs and inscriptions and 3 cliff inscriptions and five-kilometer-long slabstone path in the mountain.Yunshan Mountain is famous for pure environment, clear water, luxuriant forest and fickle clouds. This is a land for worshipping Buddha, scientific research and leisure.
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2017-05-22 16:30
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The scenic area in Longhui County is one of the New Eight Grand Sights in Hunan Province. Main tourist attractions in this area are the ancient villages of the Yao ethnic group, the former residence of Weiyuan, Weiyuan Lake, Gaozhou Hot Springs, ancient town of Tantou and Mount Jiulong. New Year\'s pictures, fragrant powder paper and colored paper are known as local Three Marvels which have been put on the list of Chinese cultural heritage for salvation.Transport: Visitors can take a bus from Longhui County to get thereTel: (86)739-8891045
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2017-05-22 16:29
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Huangsang Provincial Geopark in Suining County, Shaoyang City, Hunan Province, the third geological park in Shaoyang after Baishuidong in Xinshao County and Langshan Mountain in Xinning County, was opened to the public. Huangsang Geopark features tectonic denudation eroded medium-low mountain ravines, covering an area of 137 square kilometers. The park houses 14 national level and 59 provincial level geological relics.Suining County is hailed as an unpolluted oasis by UNESCO, for its beautiful eco-environment and splendid natural scenery. Covering an area of 381,300 mu (about 25,547 hectares), Huangsang National Nature Reserve integrates natural landscape with cultural richness, covering five scenic spots, ten karst caves, three waterfalls, myriad picturesque peaks, rocks as well as ancient trees. In recent years, lots of outdoor enthusiasts have been attracted by its favorable eco-environment, to explore and visit its scenic vicinity.
Hunan & Other regions
2017-05-22 16:28
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If this will be your first time in Hunan, then you should definitely include Chenzhou in your itinerary. This city, a shining jewel of scenery inlaid in south Hunan, will amaze you with its incredible hotsprings, marvelous mountains, exciting rafting, beautiful lakes and delicious food.Chenzhou is known as a city blessed with beautiful scenery, a lively environment as well as convenient transportation.Boasting serene lakes, beautiful mountains and rocks, mysterious caves, and numerous enjoyable hot springs, Chenzhou has gained a high reputation both at home and abroad as a must-go resort in Hunan for recreation and sightseeing.Some spots of interest include Mount Suxian, reputed as the “18th blessed land in China”; Dongjiang Lake, nicknamed “The Switzerland of the East”; and Mangshan National Forest Park, known as “Hunan’s Shangrila” for its incredible flora. In addition, the Wugaishan International Hunting Ground is the only authorized hunting field in south China.Mangshan MountainDongjiang Lake
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2017-05-22 16:25
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A glittering tower in Yongxing, Hunan province attracts hundreds of tourists every day since it opened to public as a silver museum last July. The tower was made of 2,500 kilograms of silver and it took 10 artisans more than 100 days to finish the design.The silver tower is in the Silver Garden of China in Yongxing County. It has two floors with total area of 140 square meters. A gold adirondack love chair is placed on the second floor, which glitters in sunshine against all silver-wrapped carved windows. Except tiles on the roof, all the structure and decorations are made of silver recovered from waste water in factories.
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2017-05-22 16:24
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Located 20 kilometers away from the downtown area of Chenzhou, this scenic area is a typical karst landform. The red rocks covered with green trees are extraordinarily eye-catching. In addition, this scenic area has thousand-year-old suspended coffins, statue of Buddha on the bank of the river, rock pictures and ancient tombs from the Ming and Qing dynasties.Transport: Take special bus at Chenzhou General Bus StationTel: (86)735-2850333Admission (for reference):RMB70 yuan/adult
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2017-05-22 16:23
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Legend has it that it is a spring bestowed by Heavenly God to the third daughter of Dragon King for her to drink and bathe in.The hot spring is located in Tongkenghu Village, Shijiao Township, Beihu Distric, about five km away from the city center of Chenzhou, and 1.5 km away from national highway No. 107, which provide convenient transportation. It is a theme park integrating sightseeing, holiday spending, business, leisure, recreation and health care. The spring water is limpid and transparent and rich in mineral resources, which is suitable for drinking or taking a bath and the temperature of it is about 40℃. The spring water has unique therapeutic effects for many diseases.Address: Xianchitang of Tongkenghu Village, Industrial North Road, Chenzhou.Traffic Route:Take No.2, No.3 or No 4 bus directly there, or take a taxi.Tel: (86)735-2328518
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2017-05-22 16:22
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Located at the northeast corner of Chenzhou, this scenic area is 1.5 kilometers away from the downtown area and is famous as the 18th blessing land under heaven.The main scenic spots in this scenery include Suxian Temple, Peach Blossom Chamber, White Deer Cave, Three Forever Stele, Immortal Stone, etc. They are all valuable attractions and destinations. The famous patriotic general Zhang Xueliang (1901-2001) was once confined here and his picture and inscriptions are still on display in one of the wing-rooms today. Because of Mount Suxian \'s relations with immortal affairs, every year many tourists pay a visit here to experience the ancient culture and the gorgeous natural sceneries.Transport: Take public bus Nos. 15, 29 and 28 in ChenzhouTel: (86)735-2885797Admission: (for reference): RMB 40 yuan /adultOpening hours: 05:00 -22:00
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2017-05-22 16:21
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