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Blog / 11/12/2024

Go on road trip, the top ten free scenic spots in Xingtai: Xingtai Tianhe Mountain, Xingtai Grand Canyon, Yunmeng Mountain Scenic Area, Dahuoquan Park, Zijin Mountain Scenic Area, Jiulongxia Tourist Area, Baiyun Cave in Kongshan Mountain, Qiannanyu Ecological Tourist Area, Qinwanghu Scenic Area, Xingtai Ancient Town, etc.

1. Tianhe Mountain is located in Xindu District, Xingtai City, Hebei Province. It is the Love Mountain in China, the hometown of Tanabata culture in China, and the birthplace of the legend of Cowherd and Weaver Girl. Tianhe Mountain is a national AAAA-level scenic spot, a national key scenic spot and a national geological park. The scenic spot stands in the greenest part of Taihang Mountain at the junction of Shanxi and Hebei, with a total area of 30 square kilometers, and the main peak, Tianhe Beam, is 1780 meters above sea level.

2. Xingtai Grand Canyon generally refers to Xingtai Canyon Group. Xingtai Canyon Group is located 70km west of Xingtai City, Hebei Province, and consists of 24 canyons, of which 8 are more than 1000m long. It is a wonder among the Taihang Mountains, a national AAAA-level scenic spot, a national key scenic spot and a national geological park. Xingtai Canyon Group is dominated by sandstone canyon landscape in Shi Ying.

3. Xingtai Yunmeng Mountain Scenic Area (national AAAA-level scenic spot, national geological park and national key scenic spot) is located in Shibanfang Village, Jijia Village, Xindu District, Xingtai City, in the middle of Taihang Mountain and at the junction of Shanxi and Hebei, with convenient transportation. Yunmengshan has a profound cultural heritage. It is said that Guiguzi, the originator of the strategists in the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, once practiced Buddhism here.

4. Dahuoquan Park is located in Xindu District, Xingtai City, covering an area of 1,030 mu. It is a large-scale comprehensive park integrating culture, leisure, entertainment and fitness. It is one of the larger urban parks in North China, the only provincial five-star park in Xingtai City, and one of the famous eight scenic spots in Xingtai. Historically, Xingtai was once a rare big spring area in North China.

5. Zijinshan is located in Qianping Village, Baian Township, Xindu District, Xingtai City, Hebei Province, 66 kilometers east of Xingtai City, under Luokou of Xingfen Expressway, and 15 kilometers west of Xingzuo Highway. Guo Shoujing, a well-known great astronomer, hydraulic scientist and instrument watch manufacturer, studied as a teacher in Zijin Mountain when he was a teenager.

One-day tour in Xingtai includes Kongshan Baiyun Cave, Tianhe Mountain, Zijin Mountain, Qishan Lake and yuquan temple.

1. Baiyun Cave in Kongshan Mountain

Baiyun Cave in Ganshan Mountain is a national scenic spot, a national geological park and a national AAAA scenic spot. Located in Lincheng County, Xingtai City, Hebei Province, it is the main scenic spot of Baiyundong Scenic Area in Ganshan Mountain, 56 kilometers south of Xingtai City and 86 kilometers north of Shijiazhuang City. Kongshan Baiyun Cave, which was formed in the Middle Cambrian 500 million years ago, is a rare karst cave landscape in northern China, and it is the largest cave in the same latitude in the world.

2. Tianhe Mountain

Tianhe Mountain is located in Xindu District, Xingtai City, Hebei Province. It is the Love Mountain in China, the hometown of Tanabata culture in China and the birthplace of the legend of Cowherd and Weaver Girl. Tianhe Mountain is a national AAAA-level scenic spot, a national key scenic spot and a national geological park. The scenic spot stands in the greenest part of Taihang Mountain at the junction of Shanxi and Hebei, with a total area of 30 square kilometers, and the main peak, Tianhe Beam, is 1780 meters above sea level.

3. Purple Mountain

Zijinshan, located in Qianping Village, Baian Township, Xindu District, Xingtai City, Hebei Province, is 66 kilometers east of Xingtai City, under Luokou of Xingfen Expressway and 15 kilometers west of Xingzuo Highway. Purple Mountain, with an average altitude of more than 1,300 meters, and the highest peak, Motianling, with an altitude of 1,747.5 meters, has an average temperature of 9-12 degrees lower than that of the urban area in summer. It is praised by experts as "Xingtai's cool world, Taihang Shangri-La" and is an excellent place for people to climb mountains, swim in the water, travel, take a holiday, escape from the heat and sketch.

4. Qishan Lake

Qishan Lake Scenic Area is located in Lincheng County, Xingtai City, Hebei Province, with a scenic area of 4,800 hectares. G4 Expressway and provincial highway run through the north, south and east. There are 800 hectares of water in the scenic spot, thousands of meters of long corridors with pavilions, pavilions and ancient buildings, restaurants and exhibition centers in four-star hotels, and Buddhist culture symbolized by the 50-meter-high white marble Guanyin statue.

5. yuquan temple

Yuquan temple, built in the Zhenguan period of the Tang Dynasty, was rebuilt in the Yuan Dynasty. The main hall and accessory hall are magnificent, with brick and wood structure and carved beams and painted buildings with the style of the Yuan Dynasty, which is rare in modern times. Every time the sun sets in yuquan temple, on the cornices of the roofs of ancient temples, on the branches of the tree crowns of birds and cypresses, on the balcony tablet of Yuquan Pool, and around the mountain cliffs, it is covered with a layer of golden splendor, and the landscape is very quiet and magnificent, forming the beautiful scenery that tourists are fascinated by. This is the famous "Yuquan Sunset", one of the eight scenic spots in Xingtai.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Kongshan Baiyun Cave.

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