Wawu mountain

Wawu mountain, a National Forest Park, is located in Hongya forest farm, Liujiang Town, Hongya County, Meishan City, Sichuan Province. It is 180 km away from Chengdu and covers an area of 1.04 million mu. It includes three scenic spots: Wawu mountain primeval forest adventure area, Yuping artificial forest Sea resort area and Bamian mountain antique hunting area. Together with Emei Mountain and Leshan Giant Buddha, it forms the golden triangle of tourism in Southwest Sichuan.

Transportation: the whole journey from Chengdu to Wawushan is more than 200 kilometers. You can take the bus from Xinnanmen of Chengdu to Hongya County, and then transfer to the tourist bus to Wawushan. The details are as follows: Xinnanmen bus station: departs at 7:40 am every day, every hour, ticket price: 38 yuan / person, pm5:40. Hongya bus station: departs at 7:00 am every day, every 30 minutes, ticket price: 20 yuan / person (to Wuzhuang) and Hongya Jinhua bridge: 28 yuan / person, pm4:30. The road conditions from Chengdu to Hongya are very good, suitable for self driving. It takes about 2 hours to reach Hongya County. Go out at the station, turn left, go straight for about 300m, cross the bridge, you can see another station, where there is a direct bus to Wawushan. The ticket price is 10 yuan, and the journey is nearly two hours.

Wawu mountain

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Wawushan National Forest Park is administratively under the jurisdiction of Hongya County, Meishan City, on the west edge of Sichuan Basin. It is 180 km away from Chengdu and covers an area of 1.05 million mu. It is composed of Wawushan primeval forest adventure scenic spot, Yuping artificial forest Sea resort, Bamianshan ancient hunting area and other scenic spots. Fresh air, high visibility, just like fairyland, enchanted Taipa is its greatest charm. Wawu mountain, the core scenic spot, is a famous historical and cultural mountain in China. It is one of the birthplaces of Taoism. It is known as "the hometown of pigeons in China" and "the kingdom of rhododendrons in the world". At present, it has won the titles of national key ecotourism scenic spot, national top ten model units of forest parks, national civilized Forest Park, provincial nature reserve, Sichuan forest health care demonstration base, China forest health care pilot construction unit, China forest health care base, China forest oxygen bar, etc.

Wawu mountain, also known as "Shu mountain", is 1154-2830 meters above sea level, with a platform area of about 1500 mu. As early as the Tang and Song Dynasties, Wawu mountain and Emei Mountain were known as "two wonders in Shu".

brief introduction

Wawu mountain is a comprehensive large-scale national forest park with forest tourism, sightseeing, summer vacation, antique hunting, adventure and scientific investigation as its main visitors. Since it was approved as a national forest park by the Ministry of forestry in March 1993, the development process of the whole park has been further accelerated. Wawushan National Forest Park, with an area of 1.05 million mu, is the largest forest park in China.

Wawushan National Forest Park is mainly composed of Yuping artificial forest Sea resort, Bamianshan ancient scenery and Wawushan primeval forest adventure. The garden is based on the original forest landscape as the main body, there are more than 3600 kinds of plants, the total number of angiosperms accounts for 60% of the world's angiosperms, known as the cradle and differentiation center of the world's angiosperms. Davidia involucrata, Shuiqing, hemlock and Taxus chinensis are the first-class protected plants in China. There are more than 460 kinds of wild animals, including panda, antelope, black zygomatic, green tailed pheasant and other 6 kinds of first-class protected animals, red panda, monkey and other 17 kinds of second-class protected animals.

In 1996, Wawushan passenger ropeway was put into operation. In 1997, it was rated as one of the top ten model units of national forest parks. In 1999, it was listed as the national key ecological tourism scenic spot. It is one of the three national forest parks designated by the State Forestry Administration. At present, the scenic spot has a daily reception capacity of 1500 people and an annual reception capacity of 50000 people, which can meet the needs of people from all walks of life and all kinds of tourists at different levels. It is an ideal place for people to carry out ecotourism, leisure and vacation, popular science research, Adventure investigation, photography and sketching, hold conferences and carry out patriotic education.

geographical position

Wawu mountain is the core scenic spot of Wawu Mountain National Forest Park. It is a famous historical and cultural mountain in China, the birthplace of Taoism, the hometown of Chinese doves, and the kingdom of Rhododendron in the world. It is located in Hongya County, Meishan City, on the west edge of Sichuan Basin. It is 180 kilometers away from Chengdu, covering an area of 1.05 million mu. It is composed of Wawu mountain primeval forest adventure scenic spot, Yuping artificial forest Sea resort, Bamianshan ancient resort It is composed of a series of scenic spots such as the range rover area.

Development history

Wawu mountain has a long history of Taoist culture and is the birthplace of Taoism. At the end of the spring and Autumn period, Lao Jun went west to visit the Taoist temple of Qing Qiang in Wawu mountain and lived in seclusion. At the end of the Han Dynasty, Zhang Daoling went to the foot of the mountain to preach and create Taoism. He left "Zhang Daoling stele" and created "wudoumi" religion. Huayang Guozhi: "at the end of the Han Dynasty, Zhang Ling of Pei state learned Taoism from Mount Heming of Shu and made calligraphy --- limited to wudoumi, which is also called" wudoumi religion ". At the end of the Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of the Ming Dynasty, Zhang Sanfeng went to Wawu mountain to practice and create the "Wushan sect". Later, he was falsely accused of being a "demon mountain" and banned by the Ming Dynasty. However, there are still an endless stream of visitors to the mountain, which is comparable to Mount Emei and is called sister mountain. The ancient Qing Qiang culture still exists. As far back as the end of the Western Zhou Dynasty, Wawu mountain was developed. The cancong - Qingyi God, the founder of Shu, was buried in Wawu mountain. The ancient Qiang people built huge temples to worship Qingyi God, such as "Chuanzhu", "Shengde", "Boshan", "Yifu" and "Wan'an".

From the Zhou and Qin Dynasties to the Ming and Qing Dynasties, many poets and poets came to Wawu mountain, such as Deng Tong, Bizhi, Zhang Daoling, Zhuge Liang, Ge Hong, cen Shen, Su Shi, Lu You, Yang Shengan, he Shaoji and so on. They all became friends with Wawu mountain and left many popular works and beautiful legends. Many scientists and cultural celebrities also came to Wawu mountain and left extremely precious records.

Main attractions

Yanu Lake

Green mountains and green waters raise beautiful women. The beauty of elegant women is famous in Bashu. Yanu lake, also known as Wawushan reservoir, is a plateau lake with an altitude of 1080 meters and a water area of 14 square kilometers formed after the completion of Wawushan Hydropower Station.

The lake is 19.04 km long, 13.31 km wide and 106 m deep. The dam is 277 m long and 143 m high, which is equivalent to a 48 storey building with a storage capacity of 600 million cubic meters. High gorge out of Pinghu Lake, Lake flat as a mirror, reflecting the sky light cloud shadow, like elegant female gentle quiet, elegant female Lake hence the name. There are 7 canyons, 18 peninsulas, 24 wharves, green hills and vast green waves on the lake.

Jinhua Bridge

Jinhua bridge, located on the Bank of Shenkeng River in the northeast of Wawu mountain, is the location of Wawu Mountain Gate, tourist service center and Wawu Shanju hotel. In the past, there was a wooden trestle made of big Chinese fir trees, which crossed the Shenkeng river. On both sides, wooden beams with tenons were used as railings. From a distance, it looked very similar to the "Golden Flower" on the ancient official hat, so it was called the golden flower bridge.

Shuangdongxi

Shuangdongxi is the first scenic spot in the scenic area. It is located in the north of Wawu mountain, with a total length of two kilometers. It is an important miniature of Wawu mountain's "water world". It is composed of the streams of Dafa cave and Sanxing cave in the middle of the mountain. It has beautiful forest valleys and gurgling mountain springs. From Jinhua bridge to the southwest, you can reach Shuangdong river 4 km away. Lvyetan, butterfly waterfall, Pearl Waterfall, Shuanglong waterfall, jiangmanggou in Zhangling and yueyuetan waterfall form a natural gallery. The riverside is covered with trees, vines and mosses, as if it had stepped into the "Wuling fairyland".

Qianwozi / waterfall Pavilion

Qianwozi and waterfall Pavilion. It is said that this is the place where Emperor Wen of the Han Dynasty gave Deng Tong copper coins. There are seven large tiankengs, each three or four mu wide, full of copper smelting slag. If viewed from the sky, the seven tiankengs can be seen clearly. The surrounding mountains are covered with Davidia involucrata trees, and pigeon flowers bloom all over the mountains every April and may.

In the waterfall Pavilion, we can hear the sound of water and birds singing each other, bringing us into a fairyland far away from the world. Watching the two waterfalls is like two white gauzes floating on the jade wall. The two waterfalls are nearly 100 meters apart and about 100 meters high, echoing each other. This is the famous "Feisha waterfall", which is one of the 72 hanging banners in Wawu mountain. "Feisha waterfall" originated from Yuanxi and Yangxi on the top of the mountain, which is the extension and development of Yuanxi and Yangxi.

Gufoping

Gufoping cableway has an intermediate station. You can get off the cableway at the intermediate station and walk along the footpath to the direction of Yanzidong. Along the way, you can enjoy Azalea Forest, red leaf forest, yeniu street, Yuanxi, Yangxi, Lanxi and so on. You can also go directly to the primeval forest on the top of the mountain to watch Yuanyang pool, xiangeryan, sunrise, sea of clouds, Buddha light and so on.

Guangxiang Temple

Guangxiang temple's viewing platform is another excellent place to watch sunrise, sea of clouds and Buddha's light. He Shaoji, a famous poet in the Qing Dynasty, has a poem chanting: "in a moment, the white fog rises, like a continuous wave. It's like a cloud in a day, hiding thousands of peaks. "

Mandarin duck pool

Yuanyang pool is located in the center of Wawu mountain plateau platform, covering an area of 100 mu. It is like a mirror inlaid in the vast forest sea. The clear spring flows at four o'clock, surrounded by fir and Rhododendron forests. In May, rhododendrons give it a huge wreath, with a strong fragrance and long cuckoo singing; in June, the lake is full of people, cool, noisy Tianhe, wind and waves, which makes people feel palpitating; in late autumn, the wind and smoke are rolling and changeable; in winter and spring, it is snowy and full of sunshine. The wood carvings of Laojun, a thousand years old by the pool, are lifelike and full of fantastic taste

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