Jiutian Cave is named for its nine skylights, which are interlinked with ground. It is located in Sangzhi County(Zhangjiajie,Hunan province), 62 kilometers away from Wulingyuan, 70 kilometers away from the city enter of Zhangjiajie. There are three layers within the cave, covering 2.5 million square meters in total. Entering into Jiutian Cave, you may be surprised by all kinds of treasures it owns, its countless postures as well as the unique stalagmites, curtains, stalactites. In a word,Jiutian Cave is generally seen as an unusual rarity which can be seldom seen elsewhere around the world.Jiutian Cave was found in 1987 by a man named Wang Hairan who was fond of adventure. In 1988, officially,Jiutian Cave was opened to visitors as a provincial scenic spot.In 1987, more than 20 experts coming from 17 countries had an on-the-spot investigation in Jiutian Cave, and then successfully confirmed the status of Jiutian Cave——the largest cave in Asia. In 1995, Jiutian cave was identified as the exploration base of International Karst Cave Association (only2 inChina) and also ranked among International Karst Cave Association (only 3 nationwide). Since then,Jiutian Cave got to be known by the whole world gradually. Accordingly, its various values multiplied rapidly.Generally speaking, there are four outstanding points in Jiutian Cave:1, largest area2, peculiar cave3, fascinating scenery4, serene spaceTranslated by Becky

HOT Sangzhi County 2022-08-20 08:08 View：5497

When you take a cruise, you can enjoy the sights of Stone house on the cliff，Rocks overlap，Monkey fishing，Blood gate ditch，Printed wall，Clothes pole and other attractions，At the same time, you can also feel the story of Tujia Hero (Qinhouwang)...

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Zhangjiajie Maoyan drifting is a good place for summer tourism.Here you can feel uninhibited Tujia people, the most important thing is to have the opportunity to experience cultural trackers.Maoyan River is famous for the green mountains along the river, clear water, queer rocks, many shoals and rapids. Drifting in the river one can experience the breathtaking feeling of drifting as well as enjoy the sight of the particularly beautiful scene along the river. There are over 30 scenic spots along the river. Among which the Rock River Gorge is the best of all. Cliffs rise steeply up to 500 meters. Many water falls are seen on both sides of the river. Shuidongzi Water Fall is the most magnificent one. Water pours out from a cave 70 meters above the river and formed a huge several decameters wide before it falls scattered into the river. It is no wonder that visitors enjoy lingering about such terrific mountains and rivers.

HOT Sangzhi County 2016-09-10 11:50 View：11397

The former residence of He Long is located in Sangzhi County, Zhangjiajie city of Hunan Province.It was an ordinary wooden house which ride south. He Long’s grandfather He Liangshi build in Qing dynasty. Later on, it became inheritance of He Long’s father He Shitao. His sisters, brothers and him were born here, and spent their childhood and adolescence here. Because of their large family, He Long’s father used three board to separate into six rooms. The median house had red gold plaque of “He Long Gu Ju” four words which wrote by Deng Xiaoping. In 1919, the ordinary house was burned by the reactionary. Then He Long’s father soon rebuilt, to the 1925, it had a expansion into the courtyard. In 1929 it was destroyed by the local reactionary group, only leaving the groove of the door and a residual wall. During the period of the culture revolution, He Long was framed up, so the rest wall was destroyed.Now,the former residence of He Long restored in 1977.In 1983, Hunan Provincial People’s government made it in the key cultural relics protection units.Translated by Sophia

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ZJJ Badagongshan Mountain, located in the northwest of Sangzhi County, Zhangjiajie City, 140km away from Zhangjiajie City and 89 km from Sangzhi Town, is the greatst recovered primitive forest in the back-land of Asia with over 3,000 plant species and over hundreds of animal species well preserved here. What most attract tourists yearning for this land are exploration resources which can not be duplicated. Next, please follow me to experience three classical exploration attractions.The first amazing sight is Seven Rock and Baizhang Waterfall which is hung on the valley cliff. There are three waterfalls which are as high as hundreds of meters. Violent flows fly down along valleys, striking on rock with thundering sound. When flows dropping down to the third-level waterfall, silver waterfall is set apart like flying white silk and satin after coiling along seven pinnacled cyan rocks.After enjoy of splendid and thrilling waterfall, let’s have a peaceful mood to appreciate the Fairy Pool. Situated in the deep place of Tianping Mountain, the pool is formed owing to strike of waterfall as high as over three hundred meters. According to the legend, seven fairy ladies ever took bath in this pool. Around the pool, vines wine along and lobster flowers bloom with delicate fragrance. Thus, it is also called Fragrant Pool.Now, let’s visit CowHeadMountain. It is named this name just because its appearance looks like the head of cow. Its altitude is as high as 1,300m. The best time to enjoy the scenery is just at the stop of heavy rain. At this time, cloud and mist, covering mountains and forest, is as fierce as sea weaves. The sun penetrates through the cloud sea and sprays down countless bundles of gold light. Then, cloud and mist is paint by colorful light. Standing on the top of this mountain, you will feel like riding on clouds just like a fairy.Scenery Index：☆☆☆☆☆Intensity Index：☆☆☆☆☆Difficulty Index：☆☆☆☆☆By Patricia

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Jiutian Cave—the first cave in Asia: its name is obtained for its nine skylights connected with the ground. The cave is divided into upper, middle and lower layers with a total area of 2.5 million square meters, in which there are layers of stalagmites, stelae and stalactites in beautiful shapes and peculiar structures everywhere. It is an uncommon underground gem. In 1987, it was identified as “the first cave in Asia” after three on-site investigations of over twenty experts in solution caves from seventeen countries. In 1995, it was designed as an “Exploration Base of International Limestone Cave Association” and received as its member.

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Maoyan River is a 50-kilometer river lying in the upstream area of Li River in Yongding District of Zhangjiajie City. It is also called Rock River because of rocky cliffs on both sides of the river.Maoyan River is famous for the green mountains along the river, clear water, queer rocks, many shoals and rapids. Drifting in the river one can experience the breathtaking feeling of drifting as well as enjoy the sight of the particularly beautiful scene along the river. There are over 30 scenic spots along the river. Among which the Rock River Gorge is the best of all. Cliffs rise steeply up to 500 meters. Many water falls are seen on both sides of the river. Shuidongzi Water Fall is the most magnificent one. Water pours out from a cave 70 meters above the river and formed a huge several decameters wide before it falls scattered into the river. It is no wonder that visitors enjoy lingering about such terrific mountains and rivers.

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ZJJ Jiutian Cave is discovered by Warrior Wang Hai, A mountain cave explorers, in 1987. In 1988 it is was officially open to visitors and listed as provincial scenic area. In the same year, after investigation and evaluation of international cave experts, they agreed that Jiutian large has unique landscape and there are a number of caves that were not developed. So it was suitable for carrying out expedition.Therefore, International Karst Cave Organization formally accepted Jiutian as a member of it and identified Jiutian cave as a base for exploration. After exploration, it is found that there are old trees and other fossil karst cave inside the cave. It is a rare natural landscape and also has high scientific value.Translated by Sophia 

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