What are the top ten most famous scenic spots in Xingtai?

Xingtai is the first "city" in Hebei history, with a long history of 3,511 years and splendid civilization. It was named after the "Xinghou Walking Platform" built by Xing Hou, and it is known as "spending the summer vacation on the waterfront, making the country an ancient capital, relying on the mountains to take risks, and the land is rich and the people are rich".

1. Tianhe Mountain

Tianhe Mountain is located in the west of Xingtai City, about 71 kilometers away from the urban area, which is a beautiful natural scenic spot. Legend here is the birthplace of the story of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl, and many scenic spots with the theme of the love story of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl can be visited in the mountains, so it is also called "China Love Mountain". Visitors can climb mountains and stroll among the trees and streams, watch the special scenic spots reflecting love culture, and experience the expanding entertainment and exciting drifting activities in the scenic spot.

2. Tiantai Mountain Scenic Area

Located in the western suburbs of Xingtai City, Tiantai Mountain Scenic Area is a good place for hiking around Xingtai. Tiantai Mountain has a steep landform and steep stone walls, and there is a steep stone step along the mountain, hence its name. This stone step is now a climbing trail in the scenic spot. There are suspended bridges and suspension bridges between the trails, and there are dozens of natural caves with different shapes between the mountains on both sides. There are historical sites such as statues, Buddha statues and stone carvings in the caves to visit. At the foot of Tiantai Mountain, there is also a groundwater tunnel-Jinshui Cave, where you can take a boat to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the cave.

3. Baiyun Cave in Kongshan

The Baiyun Cave Scenic Spot in Kongshan is located in the middle of Lincheng County, Xingtai City. It is a geological scenic spot with Baiyun Cave as the main body. Visitors who like to watch the scenery of caves can come and play.

4. Xingtai Canyon Group

Xingtai Canyon Group, also known as Xingtai Grand Canyon and Taihang Qixia Group, is located on the west side of Xingtai City, about 71 kilometers away from Xingtai City, and is a very spectacular grand canyon group among Taihang Mountains. There are 24 canyons here, all of which are vertical and steep in cross-section, very steep and deep. The stone walls on both sides of the canyon are reddish, fantastic and spectacular, suitable for photography and sightseeing. In addition, there are waterfalls and streams in the canyon, the former site of the battlements of Huang Chao peasant army and the site of the Eighth Route Army Arsenal, which are rich in content and are good places for photography, sightseeing and mountaineering.

5. Jiulong Gorge Scenic Area

Located in the west of Xingtai County, Xingtai City, Hebei Province, Jiulong Gorge Scenic Area is a natural scenic spot with canyon scenery and peculiar landforms, about 81 kilometers away from the urban area. Here, you can climb mountains and stroll, watch the landscape and streams and waterfalls. When you come in the right season, you can also see beautiful landscapes such as peach blossoms and maple leaves, which are suitable for taking pictures. There are also some historical sites in the mountains, and you can visit the ancient times when you are playing, which is a good place to climb mountains and play in the surrounding areas of Xingtai on weekends.

6. Yunmeng Mountain

Yunmeng Mountain is located in the west of Xingtai City, about 71 kilometers away from Xingtai City and about 181 kilometers away from Shijiazhuang Municipal Government. It is a natural scenic spot dominated by mountains and rivers and landforms. There are stone cliffs, rock walls, canyons, etc. on the mountain. The mountain is steep and spectacular, and there are waterfalls and streams running through it. The environment is beautiful. Legend has it that this is one of the hundred guiguzi practice places in the Spring and Autumn Period, and there are guiguzi practice caves in the mountains to watch.

7. Qinwang Lake

Qinwang Lake is located 31 kilometers west of Shahe City and 51 kilometers away from Xingtai City. Around the lake, there are strange peaks and deep valleys, and mountains, lakes and valleys complement each other, with "Three Gorges, Four Gullies and Fifty Scenes". Lion Peak, Qin Wangfeng, Lotus Peak, Monk Peak, Wucang Peak, Laojuntai, Qiquan Temple and Taihang Grand Aqueduct have their own characteristics.

8. Zhang Guolao Mountain

Although Zhang Guolao Mountain is 449 meters above sea level, its relative height is very high, and the mountain is particularly tall and straight. To the north is a broken cliff, which is deep and unpredictable; The south slope is slightly gentle and sloping, forming a trend of sitting north to south. On the hillside, the ancient cypress with new patterns (commonly known as twisted cypress) is green and vigorous, with its trunk twisted, thick roots tied in hard rock cracks, and flowers everywhere. It is indeed a great spectacle.

9. Taohuayuan Scenic Area

Taohuayuan Scenic Area is a characteristic scenic area integrating green hills, beautiful waters and garden buildings. Shahe "Daxia Gorge" can be called the most beautiful sight in China, V-shaped canyon and ω-shaped canyon. It has been identified as a typical geological wonder by relevant experts, and its academic and ornamental value is leading in the country. Scenic spots: Shahe Daxia Gorge, Boulevard Corridor, Quyang Stone Carved Double Pavilion, Antique Carbonized Wooden Pavilion, Cliff Waterfall, Peach Blossom Garden Waterfall, Hanging Glass Sightseeing Platform, etc., which are magnificent, delicate, elegant and exciting, with their own characteristics, and are appreciated for elegance and vulgarity. There are hundreds of plants in the scenic spot, such as peach blossom, cherry blossom, lotus flower and peony, which are in full bloom, fragrant and breezy, with fresh air and beautiful environment. It is an ideal place for viewing, leisure, entertainment and fitness.

11. Qishan Lake

Qishan Lake Scenic Area is located in Lincheng County, 61 kilometers south of Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, with a scenic area of 48 square kilometers. G4 expressway and Provincial Highway run through the north, south and east. With its vast waters of eight square kilometers, thousands of meters of corridors with pavilions, terraces, buildings, pavilions and ancient buildings, restaurants, exhibitions and large-scale water parks in four-star hotels, and Buddhist culture symbolized by the 51-meter-high white marble Guanyin statue, the scenic spot provides unique resource advantages for tourism, leisure, vacation, hydrophilic activities, government affairs, business meetings and expansion.