Scenic spot introduction:
Jifeng Mountain is named after its "strange peaks solitary, reaching straight into the clouds, resembling a chicken head". This mountain has beautiful peaks, beautiful water and strange caves. "Chicken Peak is towering and green" is listed as the first among the eight scenic spots in the county, and is known as "Longnan". "The first mountain, the first scenery in Huicheng" is well-known in the three provinces of Shaanxi, Gansu and Sichuan. Jifengshan National Forest Park is located 15 kilometers southwest of Chengxian County. It belongs to the remnants of the West Qinling Mountains. It has steep mountains and lush pine forests. It is said that Qin Shihuang once visited this mountain. There are many temples built in the mountains, including the "Guangxiang Temple" which was built in the Northern Song Dynasty. "It has become an important place for Buddhist activities in Longnan and surrounding areas. During the two-month temple fair from February 18th to April 18th of the lunar calendar every year, tourists flock to it, reaching tens of thousands of people for many days.Attractions distribution:
According to the cliff stone carvings of the Northern Wei Dynasty and the inscriptions from the Zhao Gen period of Emperor Zhenzong of the Song Dynasty preserved in Jifeng Mountain, there were cliff stone carvings "Ode to the West Gorge" in the Han Dynasty. It began to take shape in the Tang Dynasty. In the Song Dynasty, there were large-scale temple buildings and Buddhist activities on the mountain. Natural scenery and cultural attractions are integrated into one, and there are many scenic spots. Famous natural landscapes in the area include "Tingxiu Mountain", "Xianshan Mountain in the Sea of Clouds", "Cliff Stone Chicken", "Longdong Waterfall", "Red Rock Evening Light", etc.; cultural landscapes include Guangxiang Temple, Ling Palace, large temples, There are thirteen places including Sanshi Palace, Yaowang Palace, Erzi Palace, Jade Palace and Samantabhadra Palace.Scenic spot features:
Eco-tourism, mountain climbing, temples, ancient buildings, mountains, forestsAttraction Address
Travel Guide
Best time to visit:
spring, summer, and fall
Tourist Transportation
Scenic spot location:
China > Gansu Province > Longnan City > Cheng County
How to get there:
Jifeng Mountain is 15 kilometers away from Chengxian County and is connected by an asphalt road. You can reach the top of the mountain in less than an hour.
Scenic area map:
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Attraction Tickets
Jifeng Mountain ticket price:
40 yuan/person
Scenic area opening hours:
All day