Scenic spot introduction:

Xiandu was called Jinyun Mountain in ancient times, and together with Huangshan and Lushan Mountains, it was listed as the three major palaces of Emperor Xuanyuan - the Three Heavenly Sons. The Xiandu Scenic Area is located in Jinyun County, Lishui City, Zhejiang Province. It has Jiuqu Lianxi and Shili Gallery, elegant mountains and rivers, and mist-shrouded mountains. It combines the beauty of Guilin, the wonders of Huangshan, and the danger of Huashan. It is a national-level landscape characterized by its extraordinary peaks and rocks and beautiful mountains and rivers. It integrates pastoral scenery, humanities and historical sites, and is mainly for sightseeing, vacation, and science popularization. Attraction area.

Attractions distribution:

According to historical records: On June 8, the seventh year of Tianbao's reign in the Tang Dynasty, colorful auspicious clouds surrounded Dinghu Peak in Jinyun Mountain, luan cranes were flying, fairy music was loud in the clouds, and the mountains shouted "Long Live" in unison. Miao Fengqian, the prefect of Jinyun, saw it with his own eyes and thought it was an auspicious sign, so he wrote a memorial to Emperor Ming of the Tang Dynasty. After hearing this, Li Longji couldn't help but said with joy: "It is really a capital where immortals gather!" The words were given to Miao Fengqian and brought back. From then on, Jinyun Mountain was changed to Xiandu Mountain, and the scenic spots in Xiandu became famous all over the world.
The entire Xiandu Scenic Area consists of four scenic spots: Xiandu, Huanglong, Yanmen and Dayang, with a total area of ​​166.3 square kilometers. The main scenic spot in the area, Xiandu Scenic Area, covers an area of ​​27 square kilometers and consists of Dinghu Peak, Niweng Cave, Furong It consists of seven sub-scenic areas including Xiaxia Gorge, Xiaochibi, Zhutan Mountain, and Zhaohou Temple, as well as more than 300 scenic spots such as Xianshui Cave, Lingxu Cave, and Dufeng Academy.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Landscape tours, historic sites, famous mountains
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

travelling guideline:

Every year on the Double Ninth Festival, the ninth day of the ninth lunar month, Xiandu will hold a tourism and cultural festival. The contents include public memorial ceremony for Dayu, mountain climbing competition, rock climbing competition, flying performance, folk art performance, etc.

Tour route:

Dinghu Peak → Furong Gorge, Bamboo Rafting → Zhutan Mountain → Little Red Cliff;

Best time to visit:

It is suitable for all seasons, but every year during the Double Ninth Festival, Xiandu will hold a tourism and cultural festival. This is the best time to travel to Xiandu.

Shopping recommendations:

Jinyun meat soup, emerald mutton rolls, Jinyun sesame cakes, crystal chips, mochi, June snow, bamboo shoots covered in jars, fairyland delicacies, Jinyun sweet potatoes, bamboo worm soybeans, dried vegetable tofu, braised creek fish, ten Moon wine, glazed chestnut, Ma chicken, day lily, Yuanhu, etc.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Zhejiang Province>Lishui City>Jinyun County

How to get there:

Jinyun Railway Station is still some distance from the city. Walk about 200 meters out of the station to the three-way intersection. Turn right to go to the county town, and go all the way down to Dinghu Peak. You can take a bus from here to Dinghu Peak without going to the county seat. You can also hire a van (20 yuan) directly to Dinghu Peak after leaving the station. There are many buses going to Dinghu Peak, one will arrive every ten minutes.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Xiandu ticket price:

Dinghu Peak: 60 yuan/person

Xiaochibi: 10 yuan/person

Furong Gorge: 25 yuan/person

Zhaohou Temple: 10 yuan/person

Ni Weng Cave: 10 yuan/person

Zhutan Mountain: 15 yuan/person

Package: 130 yuan/person

Scenic area opening hours:

8:00–17:30.

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