Yuwang cave

Yuwang cave

Yuwang cave is located at the waist of Zhoushan, 20km south of Xinzhou City. It is said that Yuwang lived here during the flood control, so it was named Xianren cave in the old records. Outside the cave, the mountains are majestic, the forest is luxuriant, the air is cool, and the scenery is beautiful; inside the cave, there are nine twists and turns, strange bamboo shoots and strange rocks, and there are thousands of scenes. The wide part of the cave can hold six or seven hundred people, and only one person can pass through the narrow part. Stone flowers, stone waterfalls, stalagmites, stone Buddhas, stone pagodas, stone pillars, stone stalagmites, etc. can be seen everywhere. It is a natural tourist attraction. According to Xinzhou annals of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty, the cave can lead to Pingshan County in Hebei Province, but it is only more than 2000 meters. In 1992, Xinzhou municipal government and the local garrison jointly developed this tourism resource, built winding mountain roads and cableways, renovated more than 700 meters of caves, set up Yuwang palace and 3 halls, 10 caves and more than 50 scenic spots, among which "group lions welcome guests", "golden tortoise out of the cave", "two immortals play chess", "yaochi fairyland", "Penglai Fairy Island", "Zhenhai pagoda", "Yuwang waterfall" and other shapes are peculiar and vivid.

brief introduction

Yuwang cave is located at the waist of Zhoushan. It is said that Dayu used to control the water here, so it got its name.

The depth of Yuwang cave is still a mystery, which can be called the first karst cave in North China. Xinzhou Ming Wanli records, this hole through Pingshan, Hebei. The proven depth of the cave is more than 7000 meters, and the three halls and ten caves open to the outside world, such as the flood control hall, the flood control hall, the flood discharge hall, the golden turtle cave, the immortal cave, the crystal cave, the bottomless cave, the Jiuqu circular cave, the Guanyin cave, the Feima cave, the Shihua Cave and the yixiantian cave, are about 2000 meters long. The cave is connected with the cave and the road. It has nine zigzag loops, colorful, strange rocks and grotesque caves. There are so many stalagmites, stone flowers and stone Buddhas. Many natural landscapes, such as "lions welcome guests", "dawn in a mountain village" and "golden turtle comes out of the cave", are rare. Crystal Palace is incomparably beautiful; standing on Huixian bridge, you can see "yaochi fairyland, Paradise"; Zhenhai pagoda, which is 1.8 meters high, is full of flowers and beautiful scenery. Outside Yuwang cave, there are magnificent mountains, overlapping mountains, dense forests, birds singing and flowers fragrant, and beautiful scenery. It is an ideal resort integrating mountaineering, exploration and tourism. Yuwang cave tourist facilities - passenger ropeway, is the first passenger ropeway in Shanxi Province. It is set up between Yuwang cave and Nanshan at the north end of the parking lot. The horizontal distance is 520 meters, and the height difference is 173 meters, which brings great convenience to Chinese and foreign tourists.

There are 248 species of flowers, plants and trees in the forest park. In spring, peaches, apricots and cloves are blooming; in summer, roses and lilies are blooming red and green; in autumn, wild chrysanthemums are blooming, and frost leaves cover the mountains; in winter solstice, the pines are proud of snow, and the good fruits do not fall. Throughout the year, in the jungle, there are always smart yellow sheep, clever squirrels, greedy boars, jumping rabbits, flying pheasants, singing Orioles It forms a beautiful landscape of mountains and fields.

geographical position

Yuwang cave is located at the waist of Zhoushan, 20km southeast of Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province. It is the only way to travel between Taiyuan and Wutai Mountain. It is commonly known as immortal cave, also known as Xiandeng kiln. It is said that Dayu used to control the water by boat here. There is a stone statue in the cave, which looks like King Yu. Later it was renamed as king Yu cave. The tomb of Yuan Haowen, a poet of Jin Dynasty, and the unofficial history Pavilion, the hometown of Diao Chan, one of the four beauties in ancient China, and Futian temple are also near the cave. The entrance of Yuwang cave is 1768 meters above sea level. The constant temperature in the cave is 8-11 ℃ all the year round. In midsummer, the cave is cool and warm as spring in the middle of winter.

Yuwangdong National Forest Park is located in the Xizhou mountains in Xinzhou City. The park is 60km away from Taiyuan and 14km away from Xinzhou in the north. The total area is 110000 mu, the forest area is 23000 mu, and the highest altitude is 1800 meters. The mountain is mainly composed of limestone. The mountain is majestic and majestic with jagged rocks. There are many karst caves, especially Yuwang cave, which has the largest scale and unique landscape. It is called the first cave in North China.

Since its opening to the outside world on July 20, 1993, Yuwang cave has received 300000 visitors. With the development of Yuwang cave and its opening to the outside world, Diao Chan park has been built along the line from Xinzhou City to Yuwang cave, forming a tourism hotline with continuous effect and taking Yuwang cave as the leader.

The main scenic spots of the forest park are all located in the Zhoushan department. It is said that Dayu controlled the water. In this department, the boats drain water, leaving hard achievements, so it has a long reputation. According to the master plan, it is divided into four scenic spots and 110 scenic spots.

scenic spot

Yuwang cave

It's a very old cave, which can be called a treasure cave. It's full of colors, and it's full of images. It's full of fairy spirits. However, because it's not known by the people who live in the deep boudoir, it can only be sleepy and quiet. It's thousands of years to sleep deeply. According to the information provided by the geological department, about 400 million years ago, it was a wilderness and a vast ocean. Seventy million years ago, an orogenic movement took place in North China, and the sea bed rose to land, forming the Taihang Mountains. Later, due to carbonate erosion, various records were formed: "Xianren cave, on the left side of Futian temple, is said to be tongpingshan county. It produces agate, and there are two remains in it, more than Zhang long, as big as Dou."

Yuwang cave includes the following scenic spots:

Yuwang Cave Scenic Spot

With Yuwang cave as the center, the scene is magnificent and the landscape is wonderful. Along the Yuwang cave, there is a "Gan Zhi Mei" hanging on the cliff. It blooms after the snow and has a special interest in enjoying the plum in the north. At the foot of the mountain are the ruins of Futian temple and the wonders of "Dongyan night moon". Along the way, there are also yuanhaowen mausoleum and other scenic spots, integrating mountaineering, exploration and summer vacation.

Cornucopia Scenic Area

With deep forests, dense trees, beautiful mountains and springs as the characteristics, a total of 34 scenic spots. There are xiaomaitreya, jiangjunyao, shanzhugongbao, lingguitaolu, jubaolingquan, Hongyan Diecui, etc. At the top of the mountain, there are ancient carriages and carriages connecting with Yuwang cave. There is Jingyi villa for summer vacation in the mountains.

Canglong mountain scenic spot

There are 16 scenic spots, featuring Longmen gorge, Songjian stone waterfall, Hongyan stone wave and zuixongqiwu.

Cuiyan mountain scenic spot

There are 25 scenic spots, including red leaf spring, umbrella covered green pine, ancient pine and so on. Sangai temple, tielianqiao and other landscapes are being restored.

Landscape reputation

Yuwang cave combines surprise, danger, wonder and beauty. How deep it is is is still a mystery. The proven depth of the cave is about 2000 meters, and a total of four floors, three halls and ten caves with a length of about 700 meters have been renovated for visitors to visit. Yuwang cave is a natural limestone cave. The caves in the cave are connected with the caves, and the roads and roads are zigzag. It is colorful, with strange caves and rocks, and has a peculiar shape. There are many natural landscapes, such as "Bajie fossil", "Zimu lion", "hedgehog cave", "sleeping lion waking up", "ten thousand Buddha pilgrimage", stalagmite, stone pillar, stone flower, stone waterfall, stone Buddha, stone pagoda, etc. With magnificent mountains, dense forests, beautiful scenery and pleasant climate, Dongwai is listed as a national forest park. Yuwang cave is surrounded by trees, flowers and plants, rivers, birds, animals, insects and fish. It is a tourist resort integrating mountaineering, tourism, exploration and summer vacation. It is also called "the first cave in North China". In 1992, the Ministry of forestry officially approved yuwangdong as a national forest park.

Xinzhou communicates with the outside world here. With the flow of people, logistics and information, Yuwang cave has become an important window for Xinzhou to understand the outside world. Through Yuwang cave, Xinzhou is catching the information of the outside world in time; through Yuwang cave, Xinzhou is also seizing the opportunity to reshape its image; through Yuwang cave, Xinzhou people also set up a way to get out of the closed and go to the future. A golden "bridge" to glory.

characteristic

It's the Yuwang cave on Zhoushan. It's said that four thousand years ago, when Dayu was boating north along the Fenhe River, he used to be here. Zhoushan got its name from it. Yuwang cave is a natural limestone cave. There are many roads and caves in the cave. Some of them soar up without the top; some of them go down without the bottom. In the middle of summer, the cave is cool; in the middle of winter, the cave is warm as spring. How deep the Yuwang cave is is still a mystery. The proven depth of the cave is about 2000 meters, and a total of four floors, three halls and ten caves with a length of about 700 meters have been renovated for visitors to visit. Inside the cave, there are many caves, roads, zigzag loops, colorful, strange caves, strange rocks, and many kinds of meteorology. There are so many natural landscapes, such as stalagmites, stone pillars, stone flowers, stone waterfalls, stone Buddhas and stone pagodas, that people can't forget to return. With magnificent mountains, dense forests, beautiful scenery and pleasant climate, Dongwai is listed as a national forest park.

Yuwang cave is a very old cave. According to the information provided by the geological department, about 400 million years ago, there was a vast ocean here. Seventy million years ago, an orogenic movement took place in North China. The sea bed rose to land, forming the Taihang Mountains. Later, it was eroded by carbonate rocks. According to the records of Xinzhou annals in Zhili in the 12th year of Qianlong reign, "Xianren cave, left of Futian temple, is said to be the product of agate stone in tongpingshan county. There are two pieces of agate stone in it, more than Zhang long, and the skull is as big as a bucket.". Yuwang cave is located at an altitude of 1768 meters. From the entrance of the park to the entrance of Yuwang cave, you need to climb along the winding mountain highway. In order to provide convenience for tourists, the local introduced funds to build a tourist passenger ropeway, which can fly to the entrance of the cave. The cable car here has no closed facilities. Two people can ride side by side shoulder to shoulder each time. Sometimes the cable car rises gradually, sometimes it slides slowly, up and down, and finally it reaches the entrance of the cave. Standing on the platform of Yuwang's mouth, overlooking the Xinding basin, the boundless plain and the rolling mountains

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