Lingqi cave

Lingqi cave

Lingqi Cave Scenic Spot is located in Tiemao mountain, Shiping Township, more than 30 kilometers southwest of Jiande City. It is a group of wonderful limestone cave landscape and a magnificent underground art palace. Exquisite strange, complete landscape, and underground river, you can go boating. According to preliminary investigation, there are as many as nine karst caves. At present, three caves have been opened for sightseeing, namely Lingquan cave at the foot of the mountain, Qingfeng cave at the middle of the mountain and Aiyun cave near the top of the mountain. Lingqi cave is an outstanding cave in Zhejiang Province because of its simple and quiet sky, rich landscape and quiet mountain scenery.

brief introduction

According to the stone inscriptions in Lingquan cave, as early as the first year of Tang Yonglong (680 years), some people went into the cave to explore. In 1979, the people's Government of Hangzhou decided to develop Lingqi Cave Scenic spot. After July 1980, the three caves were opened one after another, and tourists flocked to the scenic spot.

characteristic

Besides the stalagmites and stalagmites, the three caves also have their own characteristics

Lingquan cave

"Green water flows all the year round". The 300 meter long underground river is zigzag and deep, with light boats rippling. It is known as "nine bends and five pools". There are "Yellow Dragon drooping head" and "Crystal Palace" in the cave. The boat draws water, reflecting the bell and milk, which has the artistic conception of "living bamboo shoots on the stone, different flowers falling in the spring" in Tang poetry.

Qingfeng cave

"In the middle of summer, the wind comes out from the mouth, and the cold cannot be resisted." the temperature is as low as about 14 ℃. The landscape in the cave is as bright as pearls, and the stalagmites, stone pillars and stone mantles are carved like white jade. It is rich and colorful, with one corridor, six halls and thirty-six scenes. Among the thirty-six scenes, the four spirits of "dragon, Phoenix, unicorn and Tortoise" are particularly vivid and impressive. The four spirits inhabit here, and the place name "Lingqi" comes from it,

Ai Yun cave

The clouds are curling and magnificent. The cave is the best of the three caves. There are seventy-two scenes in seven halls. Among the seven halls, "cave sea market" is the most magnificent. The seventy-two scenes are different, especially the two most famous scenes, "Dinghaishenzhen" and "chuitianluo".

Lingqi Stone Forest

It has an area of 10000 square meters, unique shape, uneven height, density and distinct scenery. Among them, along the winding mountain road, caressing the rock and crossing the stone, you can enjoy 18 groups of vivid stone scenes, such as "Phoenix courtship" and "twelve zodiac", which are quite fascinating.

"Journey to the west", "Fengshenbang", "Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai", "bishuishuanghun" and other films all have the spirit of dwelling in the cave.

traffic

Hangzhou West bus station has an air-conditioned bus to Lingqi cave at 13:10 every day. It takes 4 hours and costs 45 yuan. Lingqi cave will return at 7:10 the next day. For the rest of the time, you can take the long-distance bus from Hangzhou west station to Jinhua and Quzhou, get off at shouchang station, and transfer to the air-conditioned medium bus to Lingqi cave. It's half an hour's drive, and the fare is 4 yuan.

Take a bus from Xin'anjiang for 40 minutes to the scenic spot (35 km away from Xin'anjiang town)

Admission: 40 yuan

Opening hours: 7:00 -- 18:00

Address: Shiping Township, Jiande City, Zhejiang Province

Longitude: 119.10625101903

Latitude: 29.377679076162

Tour time: 2-3 hours

Ticket information: 54 yuan

Opening hours: 7:30-16:00

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