Jiuxian Lake

Jiuxian Lake

Jiuxian lake is located in the southeast of Jiubujiang Town, Youxian county. It is a national large type II reservoir and a national water conservancy scenic spot. It was built in 1958. In 1960, it was closed to store water. The lake catchment area is 610 square kilometers, with a total water storage of 300 million cubic meters, an average width of 500 meters, a maximum width of 2300 meters, an average water depth of 37 meters, and a deep-water channel of 24 kilometers. On both sides of Jiuxian lake, the mountains are towering, and the trees are verdant. The lake area has fresh air, clear water and blue sky. The bright moon and silver waves make you feel far away from the hustle and bustle, relaxed and happy. It makes you feel like Su Zi left the world and lost his humiliation and favor.

On December 5, 2016, the National Tourism Administration announced that the 4A scenic spot of Jiuxian lake was delisted.

brief introduction

Jiuxian Lake scenic spot is located in the northeast of you County, Hunan Province, and is the largest scenic spot in Jiubu river tourist area. It is a National Water Conservancy Scenic Spot, including Jiuxian lake, fairyland, Baoning temple, geological museum, dam, guantian ancient town, water park, etc. Among them, Jiuxian lake is a national large type II reservoir with a total water storage capacity of 300 million cubic meters and a water storage area of 11.2 square kilometers. The lake is surrounded by mountains and lush trees; the lake area has long ditches and fresh air; the water is crystal clear and rippling; the lake is rich in aquatic products and fish. Younv fairyland is a theme Island connected by "Younv culture". On the island, you can not only explore the ancient folk customs of eastern Hunan, watch the folk arts such as wine making, tea making and bean curd grinding, but also stroll among the waterside pavilions to feel the tranquility of the mountain and the warmth of the water. You can also stretch your whole body to climb the twin towers and climb Younv village to see the beautiful scenery of Jiuxian lake. Baoning temple is located in Baoning village on the upper reaches of Jiuxian lake. It was founded in 751 A.D. in the 10th year of Tang Tianbao. It is one of the earliest Buddhist monasteries in Hunan. It is the ancestral court of Cao Dongzong, a Buddhist sect. There are many halls and pavilions in the temple. It enjoys the reputation of "Shaolin in the north, Baoning in the South" and "three wonders" in Chinese Buddhist circles. The geological museum is close to the entrance of Jiuxian Lake scenic area, with an exhibition area of more than 3200 square meters. It displays the geological features and formation process of Jiubujiang Geopark by means of pictures, texts, physical specimens, simulation scenes, film and television introduction, multimedia demonstration, etc. it integrates knowledge and entertainment. It is a new type of Museum "first-class in China and in line with international standards".

On February 24, 2011, the National Tourism Administration officially announced that Zhuzhou Jiuxian lake was approved as a national 4A scenic spot. This is the only scenic spot in Hunan Province that has passed the evaluation. The successful establishment of jiuxianhu national 4A scenic spot not only marks the promotion of Jiubujiang tourism area's popularity, reputation and influence, but also marks the development of Zhuzhou tourism industry to a new level.

Jiuxian lake not only has beautiful scenery, but also has moving legends. The cold tea of hanpo'ao in the lake area is famous far and near, and the ecological organic tea of Cifeng mountain is exported to the European Union. The water quality of Jiuxian lake is clear, rich in black carp, grass carp, crucian carp, silver carp, etc. the meat is fresh and delicious.

The National Geological Park

admission ticket:

90 yuan.

Transportation:

Automobile: jiuxianhu has convenient transportation, including 106 National Highway, 315 provincial highway, pingru Expressway and Licha railway. There are roads from Guangzhou, Changsha, Zhuzhou, Xiangtan, Hengyang and Pingxiang to the scenic spot. There are several luxury buses every day. The bus from the county seat to Jiuxian Lake scenic spot is every 10 minutes.

Self driving: from Changsha and Xiangtan to Liling via 320, Litan or Hukun expressway, and then to national highway 106, the whole journey is only about 3 hours; from Zhuting to Wangling of Youxian County, the journey is only about 2 hours.

honor:

The highest Tourism Award of Zhuzhou City in April 2011.

In October 2011, it won the national 4A scenic spot (delisted on December 5, 2016).

Scenic spots

Jiuxian Lake

Jiuxian lake, Jiubujiang reservoir, is located 1.5km southeast of Jiubujiang town government. It is a large national reservoir with a catchment area of 610 square kilometers and a maximum reservoir capacity of 290 million cubic meters. Jiuxian lake has a beautiful environment, clean water and fresh air. It is surrounded by mountains on both sides of the river, with many mountains, verdant trees and long ditches.

Jiubujiang Geological Museum

Jiubujiang geological museum contains highly simulated scenes such as karst cave, artificial forest and artificial wetland, as well as computer simulated boating game.

Dongchong arsenal of the Red Army

At present, the former site of the Red Army's Dongchong Arsenal, the headquarters of the Red Army, the trenches, the tombs of the Red Army, the caves of the Red Army and the slogans are preserved, and the weapons such as guns, cannons, knives, spear marks and the repair equipment are displayed.

Baoning Temple

Baoning temple was founded in the 10th year of Tianbao of Tang Dynasty. It is the ancestral court of Cao Dongzong, the Southern Sect of Buddhism. It is one of the earliest Buddhist monasteries in Hunan Province. In the Buddhist world, it is known as "Shaolin in the north and Baoning in the South". Wu Limin, the great master of Buddhism, once evaluated Baoning temple as "a national treasure".

Taoyuan Valley

Taoyuan Valley is located in Jiubujiang National Geopark, with a total length of more than 2000 meters. In the valley, the vegetation is green and secluded, the streams are murmuring, the Bitan waterfalls are rippling, and the rocks are rippling through the air. There are countless kinds of rare birds, rare plants, and precious medicinal materials, which are the natural oxygen bars given by nature to human beings.

Bridge of the Celestial

Xianren bridge is a natural stone bridge with karst landform. The hole under the bridge is more than 60 meters high. It is made in heaven and made in heaven. Qili gorge under the bridge is a "living Valley" rarely seen in the world. The area of the scenic spot is 0.8 square kilometers, and the tour route is 2180 meters.

Fairyland

Fairyland park is a collection of travel, play, eat, live in one, park springs water entertainment, karst cave leisure complement each other, fairy palace underground river rafting more people get romantic, thrilling feeling.

Bailong Cave

Bailong cave is a cave with karst landform, which is named after the karst landscape "bailongma". The landscape in the cave is ever-changing, and "white dragon horse, ancient river bed, paleontological fossils, and stone bell music" can be regarded as the four best in China, with the reputation of "jingsai Huanglong cave, Qisheng reed flute rock".

Yangsheng view

Yangsheng temple was built in 748 A.D. in the seventh year of Tianbao period of Tang Dynasty. Emperor Xuanzong of Tang Dynasty discovered this beautiful scene. The imperial edict built Guanyu and named it Zhuyang Guan. The incense has always been strong. After liberation, Guanyu was distributed to the villagers. During the cultural revolution, some buildings were destroyed. In 1980, the cultural relics department of the Bureau of culture carried out protection after discovery, and in 1982, it was announced as a county-level cultural relics protection unit. Yangshengguan has a long history, exquisite architectural layout and exquisite decorative art. It has historical, artistic and scientific value.

In 1984, it was announced as a municipal cultural relics protection unit. Every year, a grand temple fair is held from August 11 to August 15 of the lunar calendar.

Offer description

In order to pay homage to the medical workers fighting in the front line during the epidemic period, the park will be open to medical workers all over the country free of charge from the resumption to the end of 2020.

Address: Southeast of Jiubujiang Town, Jiubujiang scenic spot, you County

Longitude: 113.58436584473

Latitude: 27.207845687866

Ticket information: 90 yuan (including: jiuxianhu boat ticket, Jiubujiang Geopark Museum, Younv fairyland)

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