Scenic spot introduction:
Huangshi National Mining Park is one of the first national mining parks in China and the only national mining park in Hubei Province. The Daye Iron Mine in the park has been mined for more than 1,700 years since the Three Kingdoms period. It was once one of the top ten iron ore production bases in my country. The park focuses on display Daye Iron Mine’s long mining history and profound cultural heritage are an important part of Huangshi City’s industrial tourism.
Attractions distribution:
Huangshi National Mining Park is located in Tieshan District, where the Daye Iron Mine of Hanyeping Coal and Iron Company is located. The Daye Iron Mine is the only iron mine that Chairman Mao ever inspected in his life. The mining area has been mined for a hundred years, and an open-pit stop was formed in the east. The world's tallest and steepest slope with a drop of 444 meters was built. In order to manage the ecological environment, the mine invested tens of millions of yuan to form the largest hard rock reclamation base in Asia. In July 2006, it was established as the Daye Iron Mining Area, The "one park and two areas" composed of the Tonglushan ancient copper mine heritage area have built the first national mining park in Hubei Province with a planned area of 30 square kilometers.
The Yellowstone National Mining Park now has a developed area of 23.2 square kilometers. The park is mainly composed of five special projects: the Mining and Metallurgical Grand Canyon, the Mining Expo Park, the Stone Sea Oasis, the Underground Exploration and the Mining Museum. It has high and steep edges that are rare in the world. Relics and sites of rare mining geology, mining production and mining activities such as slopes and open pits, and the largest hard rock greening reclamation base in Asia.
Scenic spot qualifications:
National 4A-level scenic spot
Scenic spot features:
Geological sightseeing, popular science, minerals, theme parks, museums, famous mountains
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Scenic spot location:
China>Hubei Province>Huangshi City>Tieshan District
How to get there:
In Huangshi City, you can take bus No. 11 or No. 6 directly to the scenic spot.
Scenic area map:
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Yellowstone Mine Park ticket prices:
Park: 50 yuan/person for adults, discount ticket 25 yuan/person;
Underground exploration: 20 yuan/person;
Tiankeng zipline: 20 yuan/person;
"Lingshan Ancient Temple" and "Millennium Ginkgo" only accept group visits: 15 yuan/person
Scenic area opening hours:
All day