Scenic spot introduction:

Qiuchi Mountain in Xihe, Gansu Province has been a place where soldiers and bandits have set up camps many times in history, so it is also known as a big mountain village. The most famous thing about Qiuchi Mountain is not only the ruins of Qiuchi Kingdom, but also many historical legends, such as the birthplace of the three emperors Fuxi, Shennong and Xuanyuan, the ancestors of humanities, etc. This place is also described in the "Book of Mountains and Seas". The mountain peaks are beautiful but not charming, secluded but not closed, and the unique five-beautiful scenery of "peaks, springs, clouds, caves, and rocks" have attracted many people to come and explore.

Attractions distribution:

Qiuchi Mountain is located in the southwest of Daqiao Township, with an altitude of 1,791 meters, with rugged mountain roads and steep peaks. There are ruins of Qiuchi Kingdom in the mountains. Among the eight ditches and ten slopes, there are Xiaoyou Cave, Eight Immortals Shangshou, Fuxi Immortal Cliff, Cave Oil Divine Fish, Magu Mountain Cave, Golden Dragon Playing with Pearls, Shishao Qitan, Rootless Water and other Qiuchi. Eight scenic spots and ancient caves such as Yuquan Cave, Wanghou Cave, Fengya Cave, and Luotuo Cave. In addition, Qiuchi Stone is also produced here. Su Dongpo, a great writer in the Song Dynasty, was so fond of it that he wrote poems about it.

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, mountain climbing, visiting ancient times, historical research, ruins, mountain peaks
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

Shopping: Qiuchi stone, pinellia, pepper, potato.

Food: Gangzi noodles, potato balls.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Gansu Province>Longnan City>Xihe County>Daqiao Township

How to get there:

Bus route: Take a long-distance bus to Daqiao Township.

Self-driving route: Take Lianhuo Expressway in the direction of Lanzhou and Tianshui, leave from the Wudu/Tianshuinan/G316 exit, and drive along S306 → S219 to Xihexia Pier; take Pingmian Expressway in the direction of Longnan and turn to Just enter S219.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Qiuchi Mountain ticket price:

free

Scenic area opening hours:

All day

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