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Leshan tourism resources

Blog / 11/09/2024

1. Evaluation of Leshan tourism resources

Leshan is located in the transition zone of southwest mountainous area in Sichuan Basin, which is generally higher in southwest and lower in northeast, with great difference in height difference. The highest point is Anshan, Ebian Yi Autonomous County, the main peak of Ma, with an altitude of 4,288 meters, and the lowest point is the exit of Minjiang River in Machangba, Xinmin Town, Qianwei County, with an altitude of 307 meters, a relative height difference of 3,981 meters, an average altitude of 500 meters, and an altitude of 360 meters in Leshan City. There are three types of landforms: mountains, hills and flat dams, with mountains as the main one. The mountainous area is 8530km, accounting for 66.5% of the city's total area. Mainly distributed in the southwest of Emei Mountain, Ebian, Jinkou River, Mabian and Muchuan, it is the transitional zone between Liangshan Plateau and Sichuan Basin.

The hilly area is 2694 square kilometers, accounting for 21 of Leshan's total area. Mainly distributed in the northeast of Emei Mountain and Muchuan, it is a red hilly area formed by slow rise and long-term erosion.

The plain covers an area of 1603k, accounting for 12.5% of the whole city, mainly distributed along the Minjiang River, Dadu River and Qingyi River.

2. Leshan tourism market analysis

Leshan City is located in the transition zone of southwest mountainous area of Sichuan Basin, which is generally higher in southwest and lower in northeast, with great difference in height difference. The highest point is Anshan, Ebian Yi Autonomous County, the main peak of Ma, with an altitude of 4,288 meters, and the lowest point is the exit of Minjiang River in Machangba, Xinmin Town, Qianwei County, with an altitude of 307 meters, a relative height difference of 3,981 meters, an average altitude of 500 meters, and an altitude of 360 meters in Leshan City. There are three types of landforms: mountains, hills and flat dams, with mountains as the main one. The mountainous area is 8530 square kilometers, accounting for 66.5% of the city's total area. It is mainly distributed in the southwest of Emei Mountain, Ebian, Jinkou River, Mabian and Muchuan, which is the transitional zone between Liangshan Plateau and Sichuan Basin.

2. Climate characteristics

Leshan has formed a variety of climate types under specific geographical conditions. Because this area is located near the 29th latitude, the whole city belongs to the tropical climate zone of Central Asia, which has the characteristics of four distinct seasons, abundant rainfall, the same season of water and heat, and long frost-free period. The annual average temperature is between 16.5 and 18.0 degrees, the annual average frost-free period is over 300 days, the annual average frost days are 4.2 to 9.4 days, and the annual average snowfall days are only 1.0 to 2.7 days. It is a high-producing area of agricultural and sideline products such as rice, wheat, oil, sugar, fruit and cotton.

3. Characteristics of natural resources

Leshan City is located in the middle subtropical zone, at the junction of the southwest of Sichuan Basin and Hengduan Mountain, with complex natural conditions and a wide variety of plants, reaching more than 3,000 species. Emei Mountain is the most representative area, with 1452 species of seed plants belonging to 585 genera and 141 families. More than half of them are tropical species, followed by temperate species. There are 925 endemic plants in China, 338 endemic plants in Sichuan and 107 endemic plants in Emei Mountain. There are many kinds of plants named after Emei, Washan, Ebian and Mabian. There are more than 100 species of plants named after Emei alone.

3. Leshan Tourist Area

Sleeping Buddha is like marrying water, and smiling at flowers is Leshan.

4. Leshan Tourism Resources Evaluation Center

Introduction: Shandong Tangshan Tourism Development Co., Ltd. was established on March 17, 2009, and its main business scope is landscape tourism development, agro-forestry eco-tourism development and human resources tourism development.

Legal Representative: Chen Shizeng was established on March 17, 2009 with a registered capital of 5 million yuan, and the industrial and commercial registration number is 37132320003617. Enterprise type: limited liability company (invested or controlled by natural persons) Company address: Tangjiahe Village, Yaodianzi Town, Yishui County.

5. Development status of Leshan tourism resources

Leshan Meishan was originally a family, and Meishan belongs to Leshan City. It seems that in 1997, Meishan was separated. Meishan has jurisdiction over Leshan, Renshou Qingshen Hongya, Dan Ling County, Emeishan Jiajiang Jingyan Mabian, Jinkouhe District, Shawan, Wutongqiao, and Meishan Leshan, Muchuan County is very close to Meishan. Of course, the development of Meishan is not as long as that of Leshan, which was called history in ancient times and was very prosperous in history.

Mount Emei Scenic Area in Leshan City is located in Leshan City, Sichuan Province, with an area of 154 square kilometers, and the highest peak, Wanfo Peak, is 3099 meters above sea level. Majestic, beautiful, exotic, dangerous and quiet, it is famous for its beautiful natural scenery, long Buddhist culture, rich animal and plant resources and unique geological landforms, and is known as the Fairy Mountain Buddha Country, the Plant Kingdom, the Animal Paradise and geological museum.

Leshan Emei Mountain Scenic Area was rated as a national key cultural relic protection unit, a national key scenic spot and a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction. Mount Emei is one of the four famous Buddhist mountains in China and the most beautiful mountain in China. It has been rated as an excellent eco-tourism scenic spot in the world by the United Nations.

6. Leshan Tourism Resources Evaluation Network

Leshan is a city where I don't want to leave without you!

Leshan is rich in tourism resources, including Emei Mountain, Leshan Giant Buddha and Dongfeng Weir, the only steam train in the world-Jiayang Train, Moruo's former residence, Buddhist temples and many other tourist attractions. This is an international tourist attraction.

Leshan is a kingdom of gourmets. Tofu brain, stilted beef, Xiba tofu, Bobo chicken, etc. They are all unique and delicious, which is an important factor for many tourists to punch in Leshan!

In short, it has the right to travel to Leshan. It will make you slow down and have a good time!

7. Leshan Tourism Resources Evaluation Report

Compared with Panzhihua City, Leshan City is larger in population and area.

Leshan, located in the south of Sichuan Province, is a city with a long history and beautiful scenery. It not only has a profound cultural heritage, but also has a magnificent natural landscape. For tourists planning a day trip, it is particularly important to arrange the itinerary reasonably. Here are three recommended must-see attractions:

1.** Leshan Giant Buddha * *

-* * Introduction * *: Leshan Giant Buddha is a world cultural heritage and the largest stone Buddha statue in China. It is located at the confluence of Minjiang River, Qingyi River and Dadu River, and is a landmark attraction in Leshan City. This giant Buddha was built in the early Tang Dynasty and took about 90 years to complete. It is 71 meters high and magnificent.

-* * Features * *: In addition to the giant Buddha itself, the scenic spot also includes natural landscapes such as Lingyun Mountain and Wuyou Mountain, as well as other cultural relics such as the giant reclining Buddha. These elements together constitute a comprehensive tourist area integrating natural beauty and human history.

-* * Tour suggestion * *: Due to its large scale, tourists are advised to reserve at least half a day to visit. You can choose to take a boat on the river to see the whole picture of the giant Buddha, or you can get close to this world wonder along the plank road. In addition, you can visit nearby temples and museums to learn more about the historical story of Leshan Giant Buddha.

2.** Emei Mountain * *

-* * Introduction * *: Although Emei Mountain is not in the urban area of Leshan, it is very convenient to go from Leshan, and it only takes about one hour by car. As one of the four famous Buddhist mountains in China, Emei Mountain is famous for its steep mountain and rich biodiversity.

-* * Features * *: Emei Mountain has not only famous Buddhist shrines such as Jinding and Wannian Temple, but also natural wonders such as Qingyin Pavilion and First Sight Sky. Flowers in spring, summer vacation, red leaves in autumn and skiing in winter are suitable for all seasons.

-* * Tour suggestion * *: If time permits, it is recommended to arrange a whole day to visit Mount Emei. Climb from the foot of the mountain in the morning and enjoy the beautiful natural scenery along the way. After arriving at Jinding, you can overlook the magnificent scenery of the whole mountain range. It should be noted that due to the high altitude of Mount Emei, the temperature changes greatly, so please prepare the corresponding clothes.

3.** Oriental Buddha Capital * *

-* * Introduction * *: The Oriental Buddha is a cultural tourism scenic spot with the purpose of restoring the style and features of the Tang Dynasty, and it has gathered many exquisite stone Buddha statues. It is not only a place for Buddhist believers to make a pilgrimage, but also a good place for ordinary tourists to learn about Buddhist culture.

-* * Features * *: The Buddha statues in the scenic area are finely carved and vividly shaped, showing the superb skills of ancient craftsmen. In addition, there are some interactive experience projects, such as meditation courses and tea ceremony performances, which enable visitors to feel the charm of Buddhist culture more deeply.

-* * Tour suggestion * *: It is recommended to arrange a visit to the Oriental Buddha Capital in the morning or afternoon. Here, you can slowly taste the story behind each Buddha statue, and you can also participate in some cultural activities to experience different travel fun.

Generally speaking, Leshan and its surrounding areas are rich in tourism resources, and both friends who are interested in history and culture and travelers who like natural scenery can find their favorite destinations here. By planning your trip reasonably, you can experience the charm of Leshan as much as possible in a limited time.

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