Introduction to Zhangjiajie’s attractions
Zhangjiajie City is located in the northwest of Hunan, in the hinterland of the Wuling Mountains. Zhangjiajie Forest Park is the first national forest park in my country. Wulingyuan Natural Scenic Area, which consists of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, Suoxiyu Scenic Area, Tianzi Mountain Scenic Area, and Yangjiajie Nature Reserve, has been included in the World Natural Heritage List. Let me introduce to you what attractions there are in Zhangjiajie.
Tianmen Mountain National Forest Park
Tianmen Mountain is named after the natural wonder "Tianmen Cave". When visiting Tianmen Mountain, you must take the 7,500-meter-long cable car. In the cable car, you can overlook the Tongtian Avenue hovering between the cliffs at your feet and the beautiful scenery of the mountain. Those who are brave can also walk on the glass plank that is attached to the wall and experience the excitement of walking in the air. Tianmen Mountain is only 8 kilometers away from Zhangjiajie city. Tianmen Cave in the mountain is a natural cave through the mountain. Local people believe that you can reach heaven directly from here.
Yuanjiajie
Yuanjiajie Scenic Area is a mountainous platform with lush trees, mist-filled mountains and beautiful scenery. The most famous attraction is the Qiankun Pillar, the filming location for the suspended mountain "Hallelujah Mountain" in the movie "Avatar". In addition, there are also major attractions such as the majestic Ecstasy Platform and the First Bridge in the World. The Ecstasy Terrace is the best viewing platform in the scenic area. Standing in Taichung, there are hundreds of stone peaks standing around, which is extraordinary. The first bridge in the world spans between two mountains. The bridge deck is 2 meters wide and the span It is 25 meters with a vertical height difference of 357 meters. It is the natural self-generated stone bridge with the largest vertical height difference ever discovered in the world.
Bailong Ladder
Bailong Ladder connects the Jinbian Creek, Yuanjiajie, Tianzi Mountain and other major scenic spots in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. From the vicinity of Jinbianxi Grand Canyon to Yuanjiajie, it takes about 2 hours to climb the mountain. It only takes 2 minutes to take the ladder at "Shui Lao Si Gate". Bailong Ladder, the lower station is located at the "Shui Rao Si Gate" scenic spot near the "Jinbianxi Grand Canyon" (about 300 meters away), and the upper station is the Yuanjiajie Scenic Area.
Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon
Zhangjiajie Grand Canyon combines mountains, water and caves. It is a museum of Zhangjiajie landforms. Here you can enjoy all the scenery of the north temperate karst terrain. In the valley, monkeys are jumping for joy, birds are chirping, the lake is clear, the mountains are dipping upside down, mandarin ducks are playing in the water, and the air is fresh and unique. The waterfalls of different shapes pour out the source of life incisively and vividly; the plant belts that change with the altitude interpret the changing of the four seasons like poetry and songs; several rainbows, hundreds of meters of shuttle panels, thousand-year-old style, and 10,000-meter long corridors, The canyon is decorated like a painting.
Tianzi Mountain
When visiting Tianzi Mountain, you have the opportunity to see the four wonders of clouds, moonlit night, cloudy day and winter snow. In the hazy fog after the rain has cleared, it feels like you are in a fairyland; on a moonlit night, the peak forest is covered with a layer of "magic veil" by the moonlight; on a sunny morning, the red sun rises from the different peaks; In winter, the mountains are covered in silver. Tianzi Mountain is located in the north of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park and adjacent to Suoxiyu Scenic Area in the east. It was named after Xiang Dakun, the leader of the Tujia Nationality in the early Ming Dynasty, who called himself "Xiang Wang Tianzi".
Huanglong Cave
Huanglong Cave is famous for its high cave sky, deep underground river, and dense stalagmites. The numerous stalactites, stone pillars and other stalactites in the cave are colorful under the light. In particular, the iconic attraction "Dinghai Shenzhen" is a 20-meter-high stalactite column with a diameter of only 10 centimeters at its smallest point. Huanglong Cave is very large, with a total length of about 7 kilometers. The highest vertical height of the cave is about 100 meters. There are holes in the caves and rivers in the caves. When tourists tour the cave, they can see numerous stalactites such as stalactites, stone pillars, stalagmites, stone mantles, stone harps, and stone flowers.
Shili Gallery
Shili Gallery is located in Suoxiyu Scenic Area and is one of the highlights of Suoxiyu Scenic Area. Both sides of the 5-kilometer-long valley are full of wild flowers and trees; and from a distance, there are strange peaks and rocks. Tourists walking through it are like walking into a natural landscape painting, completely intoxicated by the pure natural beauty. The rocks around the gallery have formed many stone landscape shapes that resemble people, objects, birds and animals. Among them, "The Birthday Star Welcomes Guests", "The Old Man Gathering Herbs", "Viewing Books to the King", and "Conch Peak" are the most famous ones.
Tujia Customs Garden
Tujia Customs Garden is built based on the local Tusi Castle in western Hunan. Here you can appreciate the Tujia village style and the wonderful Tujia folk customs. There is the largest and tallest wooden stilted building in the country. You can also watch the ancient dance of the Tujia people - the Maogus Dance. Passing through the small square behind the stone archway, there is the sacrificial hall in the garden to the south.
Golden Whip Creek Grand Canyon
The canyon is called the "gallery of mountains and rivers". It is green everywhere, with a clear stream all year round. The trees beside the stream are lush and the flowers and plants are delicious. The sun shines through the gaps between the branches and leaves in the forest, casting mottled shadows on the water. Walking along the stream is like swimming in a painting. One of the filming locations for the classic version of "Journey to the West"
Menshan Glass Plank Road
The glass plank road is the most unique tourist path in Tianmen Mountain, with a total length of 60 meters. It will be put into operation first; the east line plank road is 150 meters long and will be put into operation later. The plank roads are all built on cliffs, and the roads are all made of transparent glass. When walking on it, you can see the deep valley below your feet, and feel the joy of walking in the air while being frightened. When the weather is bad, such as rain, the glass walkway will be closed;