Shaoguan top ten tourist attractions list, found the perfect blend of nature and culture!

Shaoguan, known as Shaozhou in ancient times, is a prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province. It is located in the north of Guangdong Province and is known as the "North Gate" of Guangdong Province. It is the most important land passage and pass between North China, the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River and the coast of South China. Shaoguan has a history of more than two thousand years. It is a famous historical and cultural city in Guangdong. It is famous for its magnificent natural scenery and profound historical and cultural heritage. Next, I will give you a summary of the list of Shaoguan's top ten tourist attractions and find the perfect blend of nature and culture!

1. Danxia Mountain

Located in Renhua County, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province, China, Danxia Mountain is famous for its unique Danxia landform. The mountain covers an area of about 292 square kilometers. It is a world natural heritage site and one of the first global geological parks in the world. The landform of Danxia Mountain is mainly composed of red glutenite. These rocks have undergone weathering and erosion in hundreds of millions of years of geological changes, forming various peculiar landforms, such as spectacular peak forests, canyons, cliffs and stone pillars. Wait.

2. Nanhua Temple

Nanhua Temple, located in the southeast suburb of Maba Town, Qujiang District, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province, was built in the first year of Liang Tianjian in the Southern and Northern Dynasties (502), and then renamed "Zhongxing Temple" and "Faquan Temple". In the first year of Song Kaibao (968), Song Taizu granted "Nanhua Zen Temple". Nanhua Zen Temple is the Taoist temple of Master Huineng, the sixth ancestor of Zen Buddhism, and the ancestral court of the Southern Zen Buddhism in the world. It is known as "the first treasure temple in Eastern Guangdong. It is located at the foot of Baolin Mountain, beside Caoxi Water, according to the water on the mountain surface, and Zhong Ling Yuxiu.

3. Yunmen Mountain

Yunmen Mountain tourist Resort is located in Ruyuan County, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province, the hometown of mountain coasters in the world, with superior geographical location and convenient transportation, covering an area of 5 square kilometers. Relying on the unique natural scenery resources of Yunmen Mountain, Yunmen Temple Buddhist cultural resort and "the hometown of mountain coasters in the world" highlight the characteristic themes of "Yunmen Zen culture" and "Mountain Coaster Yao folk customs culture.

4. Guangdong Grand Canyon

Guangdong Grand Canyon, also known as Ruyuan Grand Canyon, is the only subsidence Grand Canyon in South China and is known as the most beautiful Grand Canyon in Guangdong. The Grand Canyon runs through the town of Dabu in Shaoguan and the town of Polo in Yingde, with a total length of 15 kilometers and a maximum depth of more than 400 meters. The scenery along the way is beautiful, with cliff canyons on both sides, characterized by majesty, oddness and majestic momentum.

5. Zhuji Ancient Alley

Zhuji Ancient Alley is a national 4A scenic spot and one of the three major root-seeking places in the country. It is known as "the Chinese cultural post, the root of the world's Guangfu". There are a number of cultural relics and tourist attractions in the scenic area, such as ancient buildings, pagodas, ancient banyan and ancient architectural sites of different dynasties. It is a commercial town on the ancient post road from the Central Plains and the south of the Yangtze River to Lingnan, the birthplace of Guangfu people, and the only ancient lane in Guangdong. It has been built into a comprehensive tourist attraction integrating tourism, sightseeing, nostalgia, homesickness and respect for ancestors, which has far-reaching influence at home and abroad.

6. Meiguan Ancient Road

The Meiguan Ancient Road is a national 4A scenic spot, a red tourism demonstration base in Guangdong Province, and one of the "four major plum appreciation places in China". It is the throat of the ancient Central Plains leading to Lingnan and Southeast Asia, and the shortest land traffic connecting the Yangtze River and the Pearl River. The main road is the best preserved ancient post road in the country today. Plum blossoms are planted on both sides of the Meiguan Ancient Road. Every winter, white plum, red plum, green plum, and wintersweet compete for beauty. It is a place that integrates red tourism, historical sites, natural landscapes, and cultural landscapes, and integrates entertainment, fitness, and sightseeing. A comprehensive scenic spot of nostalgia, patriotism education, leisure and vacation.

7. Shek Tong Ancient Village

Shitang Ancient Village is one of the most well-preserved ancient villages with a long history, a large scale of ancient buildings in Renhua County, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province. From the Ming Dynasty Hongwu Li Keqiu moved from Fujian to the ancient village of Shitang to the present, the village of Shitang has been built for more than 640 years. Shitang ancient village with ancient wells as a major feature, scattered, well-type rich and diverse. Shitang ancient village architecture reflects the rich Hakka style, but also unique. Most of the existing buildings were built in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, which has great historical research value.

8. Xianmen Qixia

Xianmen Qixia Scenic Area is located in Luoyang Town, Ruyuan Yao Autonomous County, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province. It is 38 kilometers away from the county seat and covers an area of more than 20 square kilometers. Xianmen Qixia Scenic Area is a typical karst and karst landform. It is a necessary place to go to Ruyuan Grand Canyon. It is a diversified tourist resort integrating ethnic customs, eco-tourism, and leisure vacation.

9. No.18 Well, Building 9

Jiudong Eighteen Well is located in Tanshi Village, Matou Town, Xinfeng County, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province. It was built during the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty, covering an area of 25000 square meters and a total construction area of 15000 square meters. Nine buildings and eighteen wells are courtyard-like layout with three courtyards, which is very imposing. Three horizontal and three vertical buildings, named nine, have been built, with a total of 166 houses. Every three buildings have six patios, totaling 18 wells, so they are called nine 18 wells.

10. Jinji Ridge

Jinjiling is located in Pingshi Town, which is known as the first town in Lingnan, the north gate of Guangdong Province. It is 103 kilometers away from Shaoguan City and is under the jurisdiction of Lechang City. Because there is a boulder on the northwest peak of the ridge, which looks like a rooster, looking north with his head held high and his neck crying, it is named as one of the eight scenic spots in Guangdong Province. Tourists who have been to Jinjiling call it the danger of Huashan Mountain, the wonders of Huangshan Mountain, the beauty of Eyebrows, and the secluded Qingcheng. Like bonsai, it combines the characteristics of various famous mountains and can be called a scenic spot in Lingnan.