Scenic spot introduction:
Suizhou, Hubei is the place where the ancestor of Chinese humanities, Yan Emperor Shennong, was born. Suizhou Yan Emperor Shennong’s Hometown Scenic Area is based on the rich cultural heritage of Yan Emperor Shennong, with the descendants of Yan and Huang descendants seeking their roots and paying homage to their ancestors as the core, in order to experience Yan Emperor Shennong’s farming culture, medical culture, It is a cultural root-seeking tourist attraction based on trade culture and primitive art culture.Attractions distribution:
The planned area of Yandi Shennong's Hometown Scenic Area is 3,000 acres. The area has clusters of mountains, crisscrossing ravines, lush trees, beautiful scenery, fresh air, and pleasant climate. It now has a nine-arch bridge, the Chinese Ancestor Gate, the Ancestor Square, the Shennong Statue, and the Yandi Shennong There are more than 20 cultural and natural landscapes including the Main Hall Memorial Hall, Shennong Cultural Square, Lieshan Gate, Shennong Monument, Shennong Tasting Herbs Statue, Shennong Temple, Gongde Hall, Wanfa Temple, Lieshan Lake, etc. Every year on the 26th of April in the lunar calendar, Shennong’s birthday celebration is held at the Yandi Shennong Cultural Square. At that time, many Chinese and overseas Chinese at home and abroad come to pay their respects.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 4A-level scenic spots, provincial scenic spotsScenic spot features:
Cultural tour, Shennong, ancestral templeBest time to visit:
On April 26th of the lunar calendar, a grand sacrificial ceremony will be held in the scenic spot.
Scenic spot location:
China>Hubei Province>Suizhou City>Zengdu District
How to get there:
Self-driving route
1. Departing from Wuhan: Hanshi Expressway, heading towards Shiyan, get off at the Hedian intersection, walk for 5 minutes and turn left to Lishan Tourist Line, Yandi Avenue (ring road), main entrance of the scenic spot .
2. Departing from the direction of Xiangfan and Shiyan: Hanshi Expressway, Junchuan Interchange, turn to Suiyue Expressway, exit at Lishan Ramp in Suixian County, turn left onto National Highway 316, the secondary entrance to the scenic spot.
3. Departing from Yichang: Hanyi Expressway, turn to Suiyue Expressway, go down to Lishan Mountain in Suixian County, turn left onto National Highway 316, walk for 10 minutes, turn to Yandi Avenue (ring road), and walk for 5 minutes to the main scenic spot Entrance.
Bus lines
1. From the direction of Suizhou Railway Station: Bus No. 11, Bus No. 3, get off at Lishan Yandi Shennong.
Scenic area map:
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Ticket price for Shennong’s Hometown:
Weekdays: 60 yuan/person
During National Day: 48 yuan/person
Scenic area opening hours:
8:00-17:30