The interesting places and scenic spots of Jiayu include Jiugong Mountain, Hidden Water Cave Geopark, Guanqiao Group 8 and so on.

Jiugong Mountain: In the scenic area, there are towering peaks and valleys, strange pines and rocks, sea of clouds and hot springs and waterfalls, and the main buildings are gatehouses, tombs and exhibition halls. There are other scenic spots or attractions in the scenic area, such as Zhenjun Stone Hall, Shilongxia, Zhoujiadawu, Shibatan and Ski Resort. Hidden Water Cave Geopark: The total length of the cave is 558 meters, and the cave body is huge and imposing, with an average height of 3 meters and a width of 25 meters. There are many stalactites in the cave.

Guanqiao Group 8 is located in Guanqiao Town, Jiayu County, 5 kilometers away from the county seat, with a total area of 3.8 square kilometers. After years of construction, the eight groups have now built urbanization villages and garden-style factories, which have become a beautiful landscape of Jiayu. Green mountains and green waters set each other off and become interesting. South Lake and North Lake are like green jade plates embedded in eight groups of beautiful land. Ancient trees are towering, birds are singing and flowers are fragrant, and the natural oxygen bar forest park is evergreen all the year round; Energy-saving and environmental protection, complete facilities, and villagers' villas are hidden among green trees and red flowers.

Jiayu cuisine

Jiayu fish balls are a specialty of Jiayu County, Xianning City, Hubei Province. Jiayu fish balls are deeply loved by customers because of their white color, delicate taste, fresh, fragrant and tender. Small fish balls have become a traditional food of Jiayu. Jiayu is located near the Yangtze River, with numerous internal lakes and abundant water resources. It is famous for its rich fresh fish in history. The unique geographical environment and fresh river fish make Jiayu fish balls delicious and unique in the whole south of the Yangtze River.

Jiayu in the water town is known as the hometown of lotus root, and it has a long history of cultivation. It has the advantages of lotus root production since ancient times. In the old famine years, people used lotus root instead of grain to satisfy their hunger, but now it is a delicious food at banquets. Jiayu belongs to Yunmeng Marsh of Dongting Lake in 8 miles since ancient times. In the hundred-mile marshland along the river, aquatic life is extremely rich, especially lotus roots can be seen everywhere in lakes, ports and beaches. People call Jiayu the hometown of fish lotus roots.

above content reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Jiayu