Changxing Golden Nail Ancient World Geological Relics Travel Guide

Changxing County

Scenic spot introduction:

The Changxing Golden Nail is a world geological relic and the world’s most complete Permian-Triassic boundary stratotype section and point. In March 2001, it was officially designated as a global comparison standard point by the International Union of Geological Sciences. It is one of the three most complete points in the history of the earth. One of the most important chronological boundaries, it completely preserves information about the largest biological extinction event in the history of the earth 250 million years ago. It is of extremely important significance for understanding the history of the earth and exploring the mysteries of the evolution of the earth's organisms. It is known as the world's largest biological extinction event. The most perfect sanctuary.

Attractions distribution:

Changxing Golden Nails mainly has an antique stratigraphic image gate, the Golden Nails Museum (Universe Earth Hall, Biological Evolution Hall, Golden Nails Hall) that integrates high-tech sound, light and electricity, the world's most dynamic 4D special effects theater, Golden Nails Leisure Plaza, It is composed of natural sections 250 million years ago, ancient wood wind wells and various ancient wood fossil exhibition halls. It is a multi-functional and all-round tourist attraction that integrates leisure sightseeing, immersive experience and popular science research, allowing tourists to enjoy entertainment Travel through the time and space tunnel and experience the magic of biological interpretation.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spot, national-level geological heritage protection zone

Scenic spot features:

Popular science, geological tourism, museums, geology, nature reserves

Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Zhejiang Province>Huzhou City>Changxing County

How to get there:

Tourists can arrive in Huzhou first, and then take the shuttle bus from Huzhou to Changxing. There is a bus from Changxing Bus Station to the Golden Nail Ancient World Scenic Area.

Scenic area map:

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Tickets

Golden Nail ticket prices:

80 yuan/person.

Preferential policies:

1. Children under 1.2 meters are free of charge;

2. Children and students between 1.2 meters and 1.4 meters buy half-price tickets.

Scenic area opening hours:

8:00–18:00.

Travel Tips

Best time to visit:

Suitable for all seasons.

Shopping recommendations:

The four treasures of Changxing (gingko, chestnut, green plum, and gallnut tree), plum anchovy, white shrimp, whitebait, purple bamboo shoot tea, Jinshaquan, etc.