Enshi, Hubei Province, a hidden place left in the mountains, has a unique national culture and excellent scenic spots. Traveling to Enshi, Hubei Province, there are many fairyland-like attractions. Here are some places that must be visited when traveling to Enshi.
1. Natural scenic spot
Pingshan Canyon
There is a calm water surface with a boat floating on it, which is called "Semporna" in China. The terrain here is dangerous and the scenery is strange. The cliff walls stand tall, surrounded by clear water and green mountains, which constitutes a very rare scenery in the rift valley.
The special beauty of Pingshan Gorge is the crystal clear river. In the morning, it is still the humid air with pear blossoms and rain. When the sun comes, it will change its face with a magic mask to make it bloom the most beautiful face. Take a boat down the river and enjoy a picturesque tour.
coordinates: Pingshan Village, Hefeng County, Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Province
Lion Pass
On both sides of Qingshan Mountain, there is a leisurely flowing Qinghe River, green as a pearl, and a wooden bridge is set up on the water, which is long and winding. The natural landscape resources formed by karst landforms are extremely rich, and it is a famous scenic spot of network celebrities, the Lion Pass Waterway in Hubei.
There is also a romantic name for this water highway, which is called "Bridges of Madison County". Walking on the pontoon bridge, you can see the lush trees in the four fields, and the breeze blowing from the mountains brings a burst of comfort, and a feeling of complete relaxation permeates the whole body. Perhaps this is one of the reasons why it can become "popular".
coordinates: Shiziguan Scenic Area, Xuanen County, Enshi Prefecture, Hubei Province
Enshi Grand Canyon
The steep Enshi Grand Canyon is the "bearer" of Hubei scenic spots. It is not only Enshi's first impression to the world, but also a geological miracle business card of Hubei cultural tourism. Almost all forms of karst landforms can be found here, including cliffs, peaks, sinkholes, rift valleys, caves, natural bridges and underground rivers. Every crack and deep rock is engraved with the ancient civilization of Enshi.
Wanya Gallery, Thousand Waterfalls, Baigu Mountain, ten miles deep. Here, you can go down to the ground fissure as deep as 1 meters, or walk on the suspended plank road as high as 3 meters, and wander among these beautiful scenic spots in Enshi, sighing that "this kind of scene should only exist in the sky" ~
Coordinates: The beauty of the Stone Forest lies in its grandeur, 19 Township Road, Enshi City, Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Province. "Sobu" means "three" in Tujia language, and "Ya" means "the gap between two mountains". Formed in the Ordovician era 46 million years ago, it is longer than Jurassic dinosaurs and is a typical karst terrain.
in the distance, you can see the image of a huge gourd outside the whole stone forest, surrounded by green screens, and the mountain peaks are beautiful. It has more than 1 classic natural landscapes. CCTV1 "Geographical China" column has visited scenic spots for many times. The whole stone forest is like an underwater maze, as if it has been wandering for hundreds of millions of years, which makes people feel deeply.
coordinates: Suobuya Stone Forest Scenic Area in Taiyanghe Township, Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Province
Lu Ping
Banqiao Yuanping is an undeveloped and isolated place, surrounded by steep cliffs, magnificent canyons and waterfalls of 1 feet. Without exquisite carving, there is a primitive sense of nature. There is no road here so far, and it takes 152 steps to get into the original place.
There are colorful waterfalls of Heron God, mysterious and magnificent ground fissures in Xuan Lu, unique and magnificent scenery, and a sulfur plant which is a miracle of human existence. Luyuanping lets us see the traces of history and feel the mottled years, a place we still want to go after going.
coordinates: No.49 Township Road, Enshi City, Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Province
Tenglong Cave
This is a natural cave that helicopters can enter! It was once rated as "the most beautiful place in China" by chinese national geography. Tenglong Cave is the largest known cave in China and the seventh longest known cave in the world. The total length of the cave is about 5 kilometers and the highest point can reach 2 meters, which is awe-inspiring.
the scenery outside the cave is beautiful, and there are mountains inside the cave. There are more than 1 kinds of hieroglyphs alone, and there are also various landscapes. When the sun is about to set, you will get
coordinates: No.1 Longteng Avenue, Lichuan City, Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Province
Metasequoia glyptostroboides forest in Lichuan River
Walking through xiaohe village, Zhonglu Town, Lichuan City, Enshi, you will find Metasequoia glyptostroboides on the left, Metasequoia glyptostroboides on the right, Metasequoia glyptostroboides in front and Metasequoia glyptostroboides in the back. This is a fairy tale world composed of Metasequoia glyptostroboides. Walking into Metasequoia glyptostroboides is like walking into another world. It is quiet and peaceful here, and the air is fresh.
going deeper, I suddenly walked into another world far away from the world, a vast, quiet and even mysterious world. Metasequoia glyptostroboides is a rare tree species left over from the fourth century glaciers in the world. When it was discovered, it attracted great attention and became a national first-class nature reserve, so it has the reputation of "the first fir in the world"!
Coordinates: near Township Road 1, Lichuan City, Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture
2. Cultural attractions
Enshi Tusi Castle
enshi tusi castle is the largest and most representative antique architectural complex in Tujia Diaojiao Building in China. Its pavilions are patchwork, carved beams and painted buildings are pleasing to the eye, and carved doors and windows are quaint. It tells the history and wisdom of the people here with its unique architecture.
Tang Jiu is the core of the whole Tusi City. It consists of 333 pillars, 333 stone pillars, 33 doors, thousands of carved wooden windows, thousands of purlins and tens of thousands of rafters. Red lanterns are dotted along the eaves layer by layer, and the corner of the room is almost crescent-shaped, which makes people marvel at the magic of craftsmen.
coordinates: No.138 Tusi Road, Enshi City, Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Province
Tujia Girl City
Enshi Tujia Girl City, located in Qiliping, is the eighth ancient town of Ushizo in China. Although it is an artificial ancient town, its exquisite and reasonable antique architectural style, combined with Tujia diaojiao building, perfectly embodies Tujia folk customs and ethnic customs. Among them, Daughter Street is the core of the ancient city and one of the most prosperous commercial districts in Enshi. It is the first indoor scene theater in China and the largest water park in Hubei Province. Whenever night falls, it is also the place where Tujia people get married and cry. Melodious wedding songs, traditional wedding ceremonies and wedding ceremonies are all exposed here, bringing people's thoughts back to hundreds of years ago.
coordinates: Qiliping Tujia Daughter Town, Enshi City, Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Province
Yumuzhai
Muzhai is a Tujia bungalow with more than 5 Tujia villagers and unique ethnic customs. The castle walls and ancient boardwalk here are well preserved, and the villagers still retain the ancient Tujia customs. This is a very primitive ecological place. The main features of Yuzhai are Sanyangguan and Mingti. Sanyangguan is a vertical ladder carved on the cliff, and the bright ladder is a ladder inserted in the mountain. Along the way, the stockade is lush with green pines and bamboos. Villagers come and go. Deep in the stockade, chickens crow and dogs bark occasionally.
coordinates: Lichuan City, Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei Province
Dashuijing Ancient Buildings Ancient Architecture Complex
Dashuijing Ancient Buildings Ancient Architecture Complex was built in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasties, which is the largest and well-preserved ancient architecture complex in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. The whole building complex consists of three parts: the Lee Ancestral Hall, the Lee Manor and the Five Houses. Among them, Li's Ancestral Hall and Manor are resplendent and richly decorated, and all kinds of reliefs and couplets are well preserved.
coordinates: Shuijing Village, Baiyangba Town, Lichuan City, Enshi City, Hubei Province
3. Enshi Cuisine
Authentic food is as delicious as that in Wuhan. Enshi is not only a beautiful place, but also a very delicious place, because it is located in western Hubei, near Chongqing, Hunan and Guizhou. In terms of food, there are sauerkraut in Guizhou, spicy in Hunan and spicy in Chongqing.
From a certain food item, we can see the lifestyle of the whole city. In Enshi, a word "too early" means the beginning of a day, especially in local snacks with Tujia and Miao characteristics, which attracts many diners.
mixed slag
when you go to Enshi, you must eat mixed slag, and restaurants in Enshi will also make mixed slag. Generally, you can eat hot pot with mixed slag, which is simply standard on Enshi people's dining tables. Marina will become after the dregs are cooked. < P > It is a soup snack of Tujia people. From the folk proverb: "If you don't drink oily tea soup, your heart will panic". We can see the position of oil tea soup in Tujia nationality. Boil tea, ginger and pepper in water, then pour the soup into a bowl filled with fried soybeans, tofu, nuts and peanuts. Oily tea soup tastes crisp and smooth, and the first taste is very distinctive.
Jia roasted meat
Tujia people like to feed the pigs in the New Year, mainly because they want to have meat to eat in the New Year, but they can't finish it in the New Year. Tujia people make it into bacon, which is not only easy to preserve, but also more beautiful in color. Bacon is cooked in a pot, fragrant and appetizing. It is the main course that Tujia people usually entertain guests at the table.
Poplar dried bean curd
Since Ming and Qing Dynasties, a large number of dried bean curd has been produced in Bai Yang market town of Lichuan. Among them, Ji Shen Haochipo's workshop is the most famous dried bean curd, which is listed as a tribute by local officials and deeply loved by the royal family. Dried poplar bean curd tastes mellow and delicate. Whether eaten raw or stir-fried, spiced or spicy, there is a refreshing aftertaste.
She Fan
Eating community meals is a very meaningful thing for local people: pray for good weather, abundant crops and happy and healthy families in the coming year. Picking fresh Artemisia annua, cleaning, chopping, kneading in bitter water, baking, and mixing with wild garlic, glutinous rice, dried bean curd, dried bacon, etc. Steamed or stewed with glutinous rice. Delicious, soft and delicious, suitable for all ages.
Zanguangjiao
Tujia people in Enshi are particularly passionate about sour and spicy food. There is a folk saying that "if you don't eat sour and spicy food for three days, your heart will be scratched by a cat". Tuoguang glue was invented under this background. Red pepper is washed and drained, chopped into fine powder with a straw cutter, and fermented, which is especially delicious. Eat with Tujia bacon after fermentation.
Tujia sesame seed cake
The "slag-dropping sesame seed cake" that once swept the country came from Enshi. After baking, the outer layer is crisp but not greasy, and the inner layer is tender and tender.
Enshi small potatoes
Enshi area is rich in potatoes, sweet potatoes are soft, even if they are not seasoned, they are very appetizing.
Bao Gu Baba
"Green clothes, yellow noodles with dots hidden in the middle. Take a bite, smell good, dreams are hometown. " This is a passage circulating in Baiyangping Town, Enshi City. The protagonist in the proverb is Baba, a famous snack in Enshi. It is made of fresh corn, tastes sweet and fresh, and is deeply loved by local people.