Fenhe Erku Fenhe Erku is level with the lake gorge, and the lakes and mountains complement each other.
There are many scenic spots worth visiting, such as the suspension bridge, Clear Water Bay-Shui Slope, Xuanquan Temple, Sleeping Girl Peak, Ghost Hand Stone, etc.
Fenhe Second Reservoir National Water Conservancy Scenic Area is located on the main stream of Fenhe River at the junction of Jiancaoping District and Yangqu County in Taiyuan City, 30 kilometers away from Taiyuan City.
It is a large reservoir mainly for flood control and with water supply, power generation, tourism and aquaculture as its main functions.
Shanxi's top ten national tourist attractions.
What are the places worth mentioning in Fenhe No.2 Reservoir?
1. Suspension Bridge The Fenhe Erku Scenic Area Suspension Bridge originated from the Liulin River Suspension Bridge.
The Liulin River Suspension Bridge is a must-have item for spring outings for old Taiyuan citizens, and is also the main road for local villagers to cross the Fen River.
Fenhe No.2 Reservoir was built in 1997, and the Liulin River Suspension Bridge was dismantled and rebuilt in the No.2 Reservoir Scenic Area in 1999.
Now it has become a witness for Taiyuan citizens to look back on their childhood happiness, and it is also one of the favorite amusement projects for tourists.
2. Clear Water Bay & Shuibo Water Slope, it seems impossible at first glance.
The water is just horizontal, so there is no slope.
However, Qingshui Bay in the Fenhe Second Reservoir National Water Conservancy Scenic Area does have water slopes.
The breeze is gentle and the water is rippling, but if you look closely, you can see that the water is flowing backwards, like a strange slope.
This is a masterpiece given by nature.
Qingshui Bay is a unique leisure tourist attraction created by Fenhe Erku Scenic Area.
It aims to provide visitors with a peaceful, leisurely paradise-style mountain resting place.
Qingshui Bay provides you with recreational fishing, riverside barbecue, farm meals, bamboo rafting, and earthen Kang.
The bluestone paths, green shades and frogs are natural aerobic bars.
Breathing the pure air, tasting farm food, or having a barbecue in groups are all good places for your vacation and leisure.
The quiet and elegant environment is not only suitable for family outings, but also provides extensive event space and group dining for large groups.
Currently, it can accommodate 300 people for barbecue and farm meals at the same time, and 6 Tukang rooms can accommodate many people to experience farm life.
Two fish ponds with elegant environment provide good services for fishing enthusiasts.
Clearwater Bay is also suitable for setting up tents, pulling up hammocks, playing chess and cards, games, and activities.
It is a recreational place for young and old alike.
3.Xuanquan Temple Xuanquan Temple was announced by the State Council as the seventh batch of national cultural relics protection units on March 5, 2013.
It is a thousand-year-old temple that combines ancient beauty, danger and wonder.
The temple is located between the cliffs next to the main channel of the Fen River, with pine and cypress stone eaves on the top and the gurgling Fen River below.
According to records, in the third year of Xianping of the Song Dynasty (1000 AD), it had become a large-scale temple with an endless stream of pilgrims and tourists.
Zhu Gang, the founder of the Ming Dynasty, regarded this place as a charcoal land for the palace of the Jin Dynasty.
He lived in Yingzong of the Ming Dynasty for eight years, and also served as the Xiangting of the Jin Dynasty.
More than 20 houses have been added here, including Sutra Hall, Star Pagoda, Sutra Library Pavilion, Ksitigarbha Hall, Right Auditorium, Hepinggou, Guanyin Temple and Seven Buddha Cave.
In the third year of Chenghua in the Ming Dynasty (1467), he was forced back to the temple by the public.
The inscription in the temple records that "Wu Fei gathered and dispersed; fish jumped up and down, surrounded by beautiful peaks, water was divided and drained, buildings in deep valleys, and cliffs were built, just like a cloud dream, no less than Yingzhou."
Xuanquan Temple has the danger of Hanging Temple, but also has the elegance of Xuanzhong Temple.
There is a well-preserved mural from the Ming Dynasty in Youdaxiong Hall, which is comparable in style to the murals in Yongle Palace.
The natural landscape of Xuanquan Temple, coupled with its rich history and culture, has become an important place for people in the provincial capital to relax and worship Buddha in recent years.
4. Sleep on a woman’s peak.
There is a small peak in Ku National Water Conservancy Scenic Area called Sleeping Girl Peak.
At the entrance of Fenhe Erku Hotel, we stopped to watch.
Beautiful hair, pretty faces, graceful figures, so many beauties, like the legendary fairies in heaven, the green hills shaped by their shapes are naturally beautiful.
According to local folklore, a beautiful fairy fell in love with a strong and handsome warrior in the world and got married.
However, the fairies in the sky tried to catch the fairy back to heaven, but the warriors tried to stop her, and unfortunately, she was killed.
Because she could never see her lover again, this beautiful fairy fell in love. She was sad for a long time and turned into a mountain. She was buried on both sides of the Fen River.