Taiji Gorge Scenic Spot

Taiji Gorge Scenic Spot

Taiji gorge is located in shigu Town, Danjiangkou City, on the Bank of Danjiangkou reservoir, the source of the middle route of South to north water diversion. It is a provincial Geopark in Hubei Province, with an area of 60 square kilometers and a core area of 38 square kilometers. It is composed of more than 10 caves. It is said that it is the place where emperor Xuantian Zhenwu lived in seclusion in Wudang Mountain. The scenic spot is beautiful, the Danxia landform is magical and magnificent, and the stone forest landscape is superb. It is an ideal place for tourism, leisure, health preservation, scientific research and exploration.

In November 2010, Taiji gorge was awarded national AAAA scenic spot by the National Tourism Administration. Taiji gorge is an important part of Danjiangkou National Forest Park, a national forest park.

geographical environment

Taiji Gorge Scenic Spot is located in shigu Town, Danjiangkou City, Hubei Province. It is adjacent to the largest artificial lake in Asia in the East, the widest Danjiangkou reservoir, the source of the Middle Route Project of South to North Water Diversion, and Xiangyan Temple scenic spot, one of the four famous temples in Henan Province in the north. It is a newly developed geomantic treasure land with both magnificent north and beautiful south. The scenic area covers an area of 38 square kilometers. In the northwest of the scenic area, there are mountains with an altitude of 1000 meters. The valleys are long and verdant. In the southeast, there are hills with an altitude of about 300 meters, which are villages covered by bamboo and fields surrounded by dense forests. The scenic spot not only has beautiful and wonderful natural scenery, but also has the magic story and natural mystery of Liu Xiu's first victory over Wang Mang and the gradual establishment of the Eastern Han Dynasty.

Main attractions

The scenic spot is triangular with Xiangyan temple and Danjiangkou reservoir, with a distance of less than 20 km. It can be said that Taoist culture and Buddhist culture meet here, and Yellow River civilization and Yangtze River civilization merge here. The main scenic spots and sites in the scenic spot include Shuanglong gorge, Longdeng Longshan, Panlong cave, Niangniang cave, Jiulong bridge, Jiulong lake, beibeiling, jigming in shigu street, overturning well, fenzekou, damamangao, zuozhun, etc., which are rich in tourism, vacation, leisure and exploration, scientific research, sketching and nostalgia resources.

Taiji Gorge Scenic Spot is located in shigu Town, Danjiangkou City, Hubei Province, covering an area of 38 square kilometers. The main scenic spots are: Taiji gorge, longdenglongshan, Panlong cave, Niangniang cave, Jiulong bridge, Jiulong lake, defeated ridge, overturned well, fenzekou, big mangao, etc. At the same time, there are more than 1200 kinds of wild flowers and rare tree species, and more than 50 kinds of birds and animals in the scenic area. It is also the Danxia landform Geopark of the whole province.

Taiji Gorge Scenic Spot in shigu town of Danjiangkou City is a scenic spot with a total area of 38 square kilometers. In the northwest, there are many mountains, long valleys and lush vegetation. In the East and West, there are villages and green fields covered with bamboo. Shuanglongshan gorge is a rift cut in orogeny, forming a natural Taiji pattern. The valley is more than 10 kilometers long, the widest part is more than 150 meters, the narrowest part is only about 1 meter, and the depth of the valley is more than 120 meters. Due to the function of "thousands of peaks surround, thousands of springs return to ravines, and streams wash away", it breeds a variety of wonders. There are many waterfalls in the valley, and there are many famous trees on both sides. Visitors here, as if into the "Nature Museum", can enjoy the beauty of nature. The author has taken photos and toured Taiji gorge three times. Taiji gorge, formerly known as Shuanglong gorge, was renamed Taiji gorge in July 2009. In the gorge, there are towering cliffs, winding paths, jagged rocks, waterfalls and flowing springs, thick shade blocking the sun, birds singing and flowers fragrance It's like wandering in a gallery. In particular, overlooking Qinglong mountain and Huanglong Mountain, the scene of "dragon heads" intertwined and nestled together is like a natural "Taiji picture" placed among the mountains and peaks, which makes people sigh about the magic of nature, The author made a special trip to Huanglong Mountain to overlook the close embrace of Huanglong and Qinglong in the bright sun. The huge Prime Minister of dragon embraces each other. It is a vivid picture of natural Taiji! The two dragons' open claws and magnificent body are connected, which is the reason for the winding path at the bottom of the valley! This is what no one can do! It's amazing! How wonderful! Use the camera to record this wonderful "Taiji picture" and the wonderful scenery of its winding path!

Tourism information

Starting from Shiyan

Line a: Shiyan (tuguanya Expressway intersection) → Danjiangkou urban area (YAOGOU Road) → shigu town → taijixia scenic area;

Line B: Shiyan → Yun county (Anyang town) → Xijiadian town of Danjiangkou → shigu town → taijixia scenic spot.

From Nanyang

Line a: Nanyang (Shanghai Shaanxi Expressway) → Xiangfan (Dengzhou) to Hanshi Expressway → Laohekou City (lower Expressway) → Danjiangkou City → shigu town → taijixia scenic spot

Line B: Nanyang → Dengzhou → Menglou → Laohekou City → Danjiangkou City → shigu town → taijixia scenic spot.

Address: shigu Town, Danjiangkou City, Shiyan City

Longitude: 111.386548

Latitude: 32.745163

Tel: 0719-5709555

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