Xianqiao underground river

Yingde · Xianqiao underground river scenic spot is named after "Xianqiao" in folklore. It is located in the north of Guangdong Province, 138 km away from Guangzhou and 18 km away from Yingde City. On October 1, 1997, it began to develop abroad. Its geological landform was formed about 250 million years ago. With a total length of 13 kilometers, it has the first underground river in Asia and is known as "the most beautiful cave in South China". It has been developed for about 3.8 km and is composed of two sections of underground river and an open-air section of Minghe River in the middle. It takes about 1.5 hours to return to the original road during the whole tour. The first section of the underground river, also known as "longgongqianmen", is about 300 meters long with an average depth of 3-5 meters. Because there are many bats living in the cave, which also left a large area of living traces, the first section of the underground river is also called "bat cave". There are some scenic spots in the cave, such as the hanging crane drinking water, the flying horse, the longevity God of Nandou, the beauty diving and so on. It can be said that it is an "appetizer" to visit the third section of the underground river. The second section of the Ming River is 2km long, also known as Jiuqu River, which is taken from the meaning of "flowing cup and Qushui" in Wang Xizhi's preface to Lanting collection. The Ming River has nine twists and eighteen bends. The bamboos on both sides are green and slender, unique and unique. Bamboo on both sides of the river to rely on, as if to welcome tourists from all directions. The green hills and woods in the distance are of different shapes. Looking from afar, they seem to echo with the Green River under the boat, making people feel relaxed and relaxed. The mulberry trees and rape flowers planted by farmers on both sides of the river bank are very interesting. Let people have a sense of entering the paradise in the fairy tale! The third section of the river is also called the "Dragon Palace of Xianhe", with a total length of 1300 meters, with an average depth of 8-10 meters. It contains the scenic spots of the snow covered lotus, the Dragon bed, the two turtle, the moon, the golden beach, the golden lion, the mumbo jumbo, the dolphin diving and so on. Yingde Xianqiao Underground River Scenic Area: green mountains and green waves in front of the cave, curved wine cups of Xianqiao, classical mountain villages; deep mystery in the cave, deep hidden valleys; bamboo and banana dancing outside the cave, green Quxi, boats on the water, like a fairyland outside the world. Peach blossom in spring, summer summer, red leaves in autumn and frost in winter. Many beauties are waiting for you. Yingde Xianqiao underground river is a memory you can never erase!

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Xianqiao underground river

Xianqiao underground river is composed of two sections of underground river and one section of open river in the middle. The total length of Xianqiao underground river is about 13 km, which has been developed for 3.8 km. Flowing from west to East, the river is calm, and tourists can enjoy it by boat. The journey is about 2 hours. It is a very mysterious natural wonder.

brief introduction

The planning area of the scenic spot is 5.84 million square meters. There are two peculiar mountains, which are similar to Pipa Qin. There are bright River and dark river alternating with twists and turns. The water is clear and the bottom is clear. There are 100 year old banyan trees and longan trees burst out between rocks. There are ecological environment with 85% vegetation coverage and 10% water surface coverage. There are Xianqiao, Stone Age sites, xiejiaci, mountain village scenery and other cultural landscapes Sangtian, a basin surrounded by mountains, has karst cave landform, tea garden and pleasant climate.

The mysterious underground river, the boundless tea garden and large mulberry fields, together with the rural scenery and the clear Jiuqu River, make people feel like returning to the nature, and it is a good place to rest.

Xianqiao underground river is composed of two sections of underground river and a section of Minghe River in the middle. It is about 13 kilometers long. It flows from west to East. The river is calm and tourists can enjoy it by boat. The journey is about 1.5 hours. It is a very mysterious natural wonder. The scenery in it naturally constitutes a wonderful poem, a beautiful painting, a dream legend and a false alarm. The monsters in the river are "like immortals", "like immortals", "like immortals", and the tourists praise her "divine, dangerous" and "breathtaking".

This section of the river is more than 300 meters long. There is a river in the cave and a hole in the river. After crossing the Yankou River, you come to Jiuqu River. This is a section of Minghe River, 1500 meters in length. On both sides of the river, there are plantains and bamboos. There are rice paddies and cattle. It's a kind of pastoral scenery. After that, I came to the foot of Gangtou mountain and entered another section of underground river. This section of river is a little wider. The stalactites in the cave are crystal white. Among them is a "Changbai Mountain", which is about 6 meters high and 17 meters long. It is covered with silver makeup, which is worthy of the name. There are waterfalls and lakes in this section of the river, among which there are three "small islands" in the "Lake". Interestingly, due to the intricate structure of this section of the River Cave hall, there is no exit so far. At present, it can only go deep into 1300 meters, and then return from the original road. There are many landscapes around the Xianqiao underground river scenic area, including Pipa cave and yingshilin on the first section of the underground river; xinqun village, 3 kilometers west of the scenic area, where there are four hot springs within 500 meters; there is a "fairy bridge" in the south of the scenic area, which is 28 meters long and made of stone. After thousands of years of torrents, it has not been damaged. The local people say it is made by immortals, so it's worth mentioning Yinghong tea farm is eight kilometers to the north of the scenic spot, where there are tea forests all over the mountains, and the scenery is good.

Location and transportation: Xianqiao underground river is located in Xianqiao management area, Hengshitang Town, Yingde City, only 18 kilometers away from the center of Yingde City, adjacent to hot water lake temperature mineral spring.

History: Xianqiao underground river was developed and constructed by Hengshitang town with the help and guidance of provincial and municipal tourism bureaus. It officially received tourists on October 1, 1997. Because there is the historical name of "Xianqiao" in the scenery, the water of the underground river flows through the Xianqiao, so the underground river is known as "Xianqiao underground river".

Introduction to scenic spots

Xianqiao

Xianqiao, the first outdoor scene of the underground river, is located 5 kilometers south of Xianqiao underground river scenic area. It is an ancient bridge of Ming Dynasty, which is famous as "Fairy" legend. The bridge is 28 meters long, 3.5 meters wide and 7 meters high. It has three piers and two arches. The whole bridge is made of stone, without any lime and mortar. However, it has been impacted by mountain torrents for thousands of years. It is still a local traffic artery. According to folklore, it is made by immortals, so it is called "Xianqiao".

Underground river

The first section of the underground river (also known as "xiashuishuiyan" and "xiangongqianmen")

The local people call it "xiangongqianmen", with a total length of about 300 meters. The river is "3" shaped, with a depth of 3-6 meters, a width of 5-20 meters, and a height of 5-30 meters (from the surface of the water). The heavenly soldiers and generals with knives and guns in the upper right of the mouth of the river guard the Xianhe River, and supervise the immortals in front of them to cast "immortal elixirs". The sound they hear now is the "immortal" living in the sky above the cave Yan ", they have lived here for more than 200 million years. This is their hometown. Further on, there is a heavenly horse in front of them, which is specially used for alchemy for immortals. Looking around the cave, there are countless" fairy e "," crane ", constantly transporting" fairy water "and casting" fairy pill "for immortals. Now, visitors are invited to look at the cave on the upper left, which is the" alchemy Palace ". There are tall buildings inside There are 12 stone beds where immortals sleep.

The second section of the underground river (also known as "shangshuishuiyan" and "Xianhe Longgong")

The local people call it "Xiangong garden" with a total length of about 5 kilometers. At present, about 1.3 kilometers are open for sightseeing. The river is in the shape of a "dragon", like the incarnation of a giant dragon. The water depth is 5-6 meters, the width is 7-25 meters, and the height is 8-30 meters. There are rivers in the river and islands in the island. The "three dragons playing with pearls", "Golden Lion welcoming guests", "two turtles listening" and "Xiantao", "Xianlian", "Xianju", "Xianzhi", as well as "Jiang Taigong fishing", "Sun Dasheng entering the palace" and so on, all show their unique shapes. The immortal wind in the cave is so familiar that tourists can inhale the immortal spirit and taste the strange Stone, flying different, enjoy holy water, feel the blessing of life, River Cave, ever-changing, changeable, unpredictable.

Ming River (also known as Jiuqu River)

With a total length of about 2 km, the river is full of clear water and cool wind; the streams are zigzag and zigzag like a ribbon; the green bamboos are dancing on both sides of the river; the blue sky and white clouds are reflected in the river. The river is a fairyland. On both sides of the river are green grass, green bamboo, fragrant flowers and birds chirping, like a colorful painting. There is a small bridge like a shoulder pole in the stream. It is said that a great immortal wanted to use the shoulder pole to carry the water with holy fragrance and immortal spirit for the celestial immortal to drink. Later, he turned into a small bridge and lay here. Look around: junluan tuxiu, dangerous fantasy grand, isolated from the world, such as living in paradise.

Paleolithic animal fossils and traces of human life have been found in the scenic area, adding a good place for learning and studying human history.

In the "tea culture center" and "sericulture and silk drawing" scenic spots, tourists can taste Leicha health porridge, and also buy local pollution-free and pollution-free tea, fresh bamboo shoots, dried bamboo shoots, mushrooms, fungus and other green and environmental protection products.

Ticketing information

National medical workers with their valid certificates (doctor's certificate, nurse's certificate or other qualification certificates related to medical work) are free of admission (until December 31, 2020).

Address: Yingde Xianqiao underground river scenic spot, Qingyuan City, Guangdong Province

Longitude: 113.344

Latitude: 24.2839

Ticket information: 45 yuan

Opening hours: 08:00-17:00.

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