Yuntai Mountain is a world geological park and a national key scenic spot in China. It is located in Xiuwu County, Henan Province, at the southern foot of Taihang Mountain, with an area of about 50 square kilometers. Because the mountain is steep and steep, the gap is wide, and the fog is lingering all the year round, it is called Yuntai Mountain.
Yuntai Mountain is famous for its mountains. There are 36 Qifeng Xiuling and more than 20 natural caves in the whole tourist area. The elevation of cornus Peak, the main peak, is1304m. Standing on the top of the mountain, it is often a blue sky above, a thousand miles of clouds under your feet, and mountains floating and wandering on the clouds, still entering a fairyland. In case of Chu Qing after the rain, you can see the Yellow River flowing water hundreds of miles away and overlook the precipice canyon in the mountains. Water-a more distinctive landscape in Yuntai Mountain, with countless waterfalls flowing in spring pools. Known as "three steps and one spring, five steps and one waterfall, ten steps and one pool". The most famous is Yuntai Waterfall, with a drop of 3 10 meter, which is called the first in China and the second in Asia. Waterfalls, such as the milky way, burst, the heights are surging and rapid, unstoppable, and the ground is foggy and rainy, fluttering and sprinkling. It is a wonder of the world.
Yuntai Mountain has a long history of sightseeing and rich cultural landscape. According to the examination, as early as the Eastern Han Dynasty, emperors and their royal families came to Yuntai Mountain to collect wind and escape from the heat. During the Wei and Jin Dynasties, many celebrities came here to take refuge and live in seclusion. In the Tang and Song Dynasties, it was favored by Buddhism, and many temples and towers were built. Especially after the Tang and Song Dynasties, Yuntai Mountain became one of the main places for literati to travel and talk about poetry and Taoism. Wang Wei, a poet in the Tang Dynasty, once left a message here: "Being a stranger in a foreign land, I miss my family twice every festive season. Knowing from a distance where brothers climb high, one person is missing from the dogwood all over the place. At present, the remains and other cultural landscapes that have been preserved or being restored include Liu Xie's tomb of the Yellow Emperor in the Eastern Han Dynasty-the mausoleum of Emperor Han Xian, Baijiayan, where the Seven Sages of Bamboo Forest lived in seclusion, Yaowang Cave, where Sun Simiao refined medicine, Yuan Zhenguan, where Wang Wei wrote poems, and Wanshan Temple and Yingsi Temple.
Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area began to develop and receive tourists in the early 1980s. 1994 1 month 10 was listed as a national key scenic spot in the State Council. On February 13, 2004, Yuntai Mountain was named "World Geopark" by UNESCO. Tourists keep coming all the year round, with a daily reception of up to 39,000 tourists. After nearly 20 years of development and restoration, there are ten scenic spots with their own characteristics in the tourist area, such as Laotangou, Xiaozhaigou, cornus Peak, Baijiayan, Nongxiugu, Han Xiandi Mausoleum, Wanshan Temple, Yingsi Temple, Qinglong Cave, Zifang Lake and Wenpanyu. Accommodation, catering, transportation, communication, entertainment and other service facilities are complete. Have the ability to accommodate various tourist groups.
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(2) Data of Yuntai Mountain
It should be noted that it may be rainy season in Yuntai Mountain.
Prepare rain gear.
But the waterfall is beautiful when it rains.
Besides, it's cold in the mountains, so you should bring one or two long clothes.
Don't catch cold.
There are occasional bugs in the mountains,
It is necessary to prepare something like essential balm to avoid mosquitoes!
The scenic spots in Yuntai Mountain include Tanpu Gorge, Quanpu Gorge, Hongshi Gorge, Wanshan Temple, cornus Peak and Qinglong Gorge.
Where you can enjoy the original natural beauty with a hole in the top of the waterfall.
High waterfalls and deep streams show the special landform style of Yuntai Mountain.
Three steps and one spring, five steps and one waterfall, ten steps and one pool,
It presents an ever-changing waterfall, a secluded pool, deep and long.
Wanshan Temple, an ancient Buddhist temple in Yingge Valley, southeast of Zifang Lake,
Surrounded by green hills, the scenery is beautiful.
Experience/kloc-geological relics caused by Sinian crustal movement 0/400 million years ago,
Make it a "shrinking landscape world, expanding the Hongshi Gorge of artistic bonsai".
Wang Wei, a great poet in the Tang Dynasty, famously said, "I am a stranger in a foreign land, and I miss my relatives twice every festive season. I know from afar where my brother climbed, and there was one less person in the dogwood. " That's why.
The Qinglong Gorge, known as the "First Gorge in the Central Plains", visited the ancient times for curiosity.
Entering Qinglong Gorge makes people feel like returning to nature.
The delicacies are:
Xiuwu black goat
Xiuwu Black Goat is a big, fleshy, strong, delicious and delicate goat with no smell. Its nutritional value is high, and it has the functions of invigorating qi and kidney, dispelling cold and warming stomach. It is a good nourishing product for the elderly and the infirm, and it can be eaten by stewed mutton and scallion-fried goat. You can eat it in Yuntai Mountain Villa all year round, but you need to make a reservation in advance.
Hai themoon song Hua Dan
It is also called changed egg or preserved egg, which is a specialty of Xiuwu County. There is a "Mafang Spring" in Wuliyuan Township, Xiuwu County. The spring water seeps from the bottom of the stone and flows south into a giant pool. It is said that this place was the place where Liu Haichan, a Taoist priest in the Five Dynasties, washed Dan. There is a kind of stone shell worm in spring water. After eating the stone shell worm, the duck eggs produced are large, good in quality, delicious, and often produce double yellow. After processing, they are made into preserved eggs, which are strange and fragrant. After the end of the Yuan Dynasty, emperors of all dynasties regarded him as a delicacy at royal banquets.
Place of purchase: specialty stores, small stalls, tourist center next to Xiaozhaigou parking lot.
Purchase price: 50 cents each.
Jiaozuo persimmon
Making persimmon is to remove the persimmon skin with a persimmon knife, dry it in the sun, put it in a vat and seal the mouth with mud, so that the persimmon will be stuffy into a frosty persimmon. Jiaozuo persimmon is different from other persimmon. It is sun-dried, small in size and not easy to rot. When it is cut with a knife, it can be seen that the persimmon heart is empty from the cross section, and there are cracks around it. It is called chrysanthemum heart, which is mainly used to make cakes. The best season for persimmon in Jiaozuo is in winter. You can cook soup and make dessert.
Place of purchase: all stalls
How to eat: make soup and dessert
Wuzhi camellia
Wuzhi Camellia oleifera, called Ganmiao cream soup in Qin Dynasty and shell tea in Han Dynasty, is a traditional specialty with a long history in China. Wuzhi Camellia oleifera became famous in the late Qin Dynasty more than two thousand years ago. According to historical records, in 206 BC, when Chu and Han fought, Liu Bang was injured in Wude County and lived in a family named Lu. Lu used cream soup to accumulate shell tea and food, and Liu Bang recovered after three months. Liu Bangyou said in a poem, "A good meal makes a great virtue, but a good soup makes a great feast." After Liu Bang acceded to the throne, he thought that he could not eat cream soup in Chang 'an, that is, he called Lu Mou into the palace and made him a master of five-grade camellia oleifera, and made camellia oleifera a royal meal. Wuzhi Camellia oleifera is scientifically formulated with 24 kinds of high-grade spices, such as refined flour, pearl starch, Huasheng, sesame, etc. The total amount of various vitamins in each 500g is 424.63115g. It has many functions, such as benefiting liver, invigorating stomach, moistening lung, tonifying kidney, refreshing the body and promoting fluid production, and strengthening the body and prolonging life. It has the characteristics of rich flavor, strong but not greasy, fragrant and delicious, rich nutrition and convenient eating, so it is well-known at home and abroad and exported to Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan and Southeast Asia.
Shopping location: tourist center, stores and supermarkets.
Purchase price: 10 yuan/bag.
How to eat: brew and cook.
At present, Yuntai Mountain Villa has developed a medicated diet with Huai medicine.
In addition, Yuntai Mountain also has delicacies such as auricularia auricula, Chinese chives, wild vegetables and eggs, wild yam, cockscomb ginseng, rabbits and wild ducks, which can also be eaten in Yuntai Mountain Villa.
Tips (to know before going):
The latest developments in scenic spots:
The ticket price of Yuntai Mountain Scenic Area has been adjusted to 1 person since January, 2005; 20 yuan/person for internal transportation (implemented on May 1 day, 2005) is more.
Overview of scenic spots:
Yuntai Mountain is famous for its mountains and water, and it is the first batch of world geoparks in the world. The whole scenic spot is full of strange peaks and beautiful mountains. Yuntai Mountain is covered with primitive forests, deep and quiet valleys and ponds, and various waterfalls and springs, including Yuntai Tianpu, the highest waterfall in China.
Scenic spot qualification:
National geological parks, the first batch of world geological parks, national key scenic spots, AAAA scenic spots, national forest parks, national water conservancy scenic spots and national macaque nature reserve.
How to play:
Climbing mountains, playing with water, watching waterfalls, visiting ancient times and seeing rare landforms
Best travel time:
There are four distinct seasons and different scenery here. Enjoy flowers in spring, relax and relax, spend summer in summer, watch waterfalls, insert dogwood in autumn, enjoy red leaves, and enjoy the scenery of the north in winter. In July and August, when there is plenty of water, the Yuntai Waterfall will have enough water flow.
Scenic service:
There are three parking lots and dozens of environmentally friendly toilets in the scenic area; The tour guide department of Shanmen parking lot provides tour guide services for various scenic spots; The tourist center is located in Xiaozhaigou parking lot, providing tourists with consultation, complaints, broadcasting, video playing in scenic spots, special products and promotional materials.
Transportation:
It is convenient to go from Zhengzhou, Luoyang, Shijiazhuang, Taiyuan, Xi 'an, Wuhan, Jinan, Beijing and other directions by train, coach or self-driving. After arriving in Jiaozuo or practicing martial arts, you may arrive in Zhengzhou first, and then go from Zhengzhou to Jiaozuo or practicing martial arts, and then you can transfer to Yuntai Mountain at these two places.
Central city:
Taiyuan, Zhengzhou, Luoyang, Beijing, Xi 'an, Heze and Xuzhou can use Yuntai Mountain as a scenic spot for the weekend outing.
Itinerary:
Yuntai Hongshi Gorge, Tanpu Gorge, Quanpu Gorge, Day Tour
Two-day tour of Hongshi Gorge, Tanpu Gorge, Quanpu Gorge and cornus Peak in Yuntai Mountain.
Gourmet:
Xiuwu black goat, a big and fleshy goat, has high nutritional value and is a good nourishing product. In addition, there are some delicious foods, such as medicated diet, wild vegetables and eggs, rabbits, wild ducks and so on.
Shopping:
Yuntai Mountain is rich in Chinese herbal medicines, and there are also themoon preserved eggs, four Huai medicines, Jiaozuo persimmon, Wuzhi Camellia oleifera and other specialties that can be purchased in the mountains.
Accommodation:
Yuntai Mountain Villa is the main accommodation of Yuntai Mountain. In addition, there are family hotels in the mountain to provide accommodation, and the fees are relatively cheap. Or stay in Xiuwu County and Jiaozuo, which are convenient.
Budget:
Necessary expenses:
Peak season price: 120 yuan/person (peak season: March to 1 1 month).
Off-season price: 80 yuan/person (off-season:1February to February)
20 yuan/person for transportation expenses within the scenic spot (implemented from May 1 day, 2005)
Free ticket range: active servicemen with their military officer's or soldier's cards, retired cadres with their retirement cards, elderly people over 70 with their ID cards, and children whose height is less than 1.3 meters.
Half-price tickets range: students with student ID cards, disabled people with disability cards, and elderly people over 60 with ID cards.
Xingzhi tip:
There is a bee-like bug in Yuntai Mountain, so be careful.
Yuntai Mountain is located in Xiuwu County, Henan Province. It is the first batch of world geoparks in the world, and it is also the only one in Henan Province that integrates national key scenic spots, national AAAA-level scenic spots, national geoparks, national forest parks, national water conservancy scenic spots, national macaque nature reserves and six national-level scenic spots. The scenic area is 190 square kilometers, including ten scenic spots: Quanpu Gorge, Tanpu Gorge, Hongshi Gorge, Zifang Lake, Wanshan Temple, Baijiayan, Macaque Valley, cornus Peak, Diecai Cave and Qinglong Gorge.
Yuntai Mountain is covered with virgin forests, deep and quiet valleys and ponds, various waterfalls and flowing springs, and picturesque peaks and rocks, all of which make Yuntai Mountain form its unique and perfect natural landscape. Yuntai Mountain is famous for its mountains, and the whole scenic area is full of wonderful peaks and beautiful mountains. The elevation of the main peak, cornus Peak, is 1308 meters. You can climb the ladder plank road of thousands of steps to the peak of cornus, looking at the depths of Taihang Mountain in the north, towering mountains and mountains, looking at Huaichuan Plain in the south, fertile fields and idyllic chess, and the Yellow River is like a belt, which makes people feel relaxed and enjoy the "once climbing to the top of the peek, one would see" Yuntai Mountain is famous for its water, and is known as "three steps and one spring, five steps and one waterfall, and ten steps and one pool". Yuntai Waterfall, the highest waterfall in China with a drop of 3 14 meters, is like a jade column, which is spectacular. Tianmen Waterfall, Bailongtan Waterfall, Huanglong Waterfall and Yazi Waterfall all flow down, forming a unique waterfall landscape in Yuntai Mountain. Many Kong Quan, Pearl Springs, Wang Liequan and Mingyue Springs are crisp and sweet, which makes people forget to return. Qinglongxia scenic spot has the reputation of "the first canyon in the Central Plains", where the climate is unique, the water resources are abundant and the vegetation is original and complete, making it a good place for eco-tourism.
Yuntai Mountain gathers friends with literature, and the Tang Dynasty poet Wang Wei wrote the eternal swan song of "I miss my relatives twice during the festive season" in cornus Peak. Bai Juyi also left "it's not only cold, but also the Taihang peak is vast." Having tasted the risks, we are going alone today. " Poems, and there are many inscriptions and cultural relics of famous writers in the mountains, which makes Yuntai Mountain rich and profound in cultural connotation.
Yuntai Mountain is famous for its history, and Emperor Xian of Han left a summer platform and mausoleum here. It was also the secluded hometown of the "Seven Sages of Bamboo Forest" in Wei and Jin Dynasties. Sun Simiao, the king of medicine in the Tang Dynasty, also collected herbs and made an alchemy here. Many celebrities have been to Yuntai Mountain and left many historical stories for Yuntai Mountain.