Scenic spot introduction:

Hanzhong Shimen Scenic Area is located at the mouth of Bao Valley, 18 kilometers north of Hanzhong City. The scenic spot is centered on Bao Valley Mouth and is supported by Shimen Reservoir. It has beautiful scenery and a collection of historical sites. It covers an area of ​​about tens of kilometers and contains the world's earliest artificial tunnel "Shimen". ”, and hundreds of cliff carvings. There are more than 160 cliff stone carvings, mainly from the Han and Wei dynasties. The outstanding representative is known as the "Thirteen Stone Gates of the Han and Wei Dynasties" by Chinese and foreign calligraphy circles. There are 13 pieces in total, and they are now collected in the Hanzhong Museum.

Attractions distribution:

The main attractions in Hanzhong Shimen Scenic Area include Shimen Reservoir, Reservoir Bridge, Cliff Carvings, Shimen, Bishan Huilan, Shimen Song, Baoxie Plank Road, Wangjiang Tower, etc.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 3A level scenic spot, national key cultural relics protection unit

Scenic spot features:

Photography, calligraphy culture tour, cliff carvings, reservoirs, trestles
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Shaanxi Province>Hanzhong City

How to get there:

Take bus No. 102 from Hanzhong City to Shimen Scenic Area, the fare is 2 yuan.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Shimen ticket price:

Tickets for Shimen Scenic Area are 50 yuan (including Shimen Reservoir, Baoxie Plank Road, and cliff carvings).

Scenic area opening hours:

9:00-18:00

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