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How to play the elephant trunk mountain scenic spot? What's the fun?

Xiangshan Scenic Area, as the representative punching point of Guilin landscape, is worth visiting. You can see the lovely elephant trunk, overlook the rolling mountains and feel the graceful beauty of Guilin's landscape. So how to play the scenic spot? What are the scenic spots?

Introduction of scenic spots

Xiangshan is the symbol of Guilin. Scenic spots include Elephant Trunk Mountain, Fu Bo and Diecai Mountain. , close to the Lijiang River, half lying on the ground, mountains and rivers depend on each other. Mountains live by water, which is beautiful. The natural landscape and human landscape in the park complement each other, and mountains, water, caves, islands, pavilions, terraces, trails and culture are the essence of Guilin's landscape.

Xiangshan, called Mount Li in ancient times, has Mount Li in the east, Ningyuan in the west, taohuajiang in the north and Chuanta Mountain in the south. The bright moon and clear water are gurgling, and the ancient green hills are majestic. It is the essence of Guilin's landscape and is praised as the city emblem by the world, which is unparalleled in the world. Legend has it that the gods of heaven stole the Divine Comedy from Yaochi to Sanhua, and brewed Sanhua wine from Lijiang River. Xiangshan's unique natural environment provides unique conditions for wine making. Zhang Mingfeng, who was sentenced by Tianfu in the Ming Dynasty, called this place "drunken hometown" and lived in a building at the foot of Xiangshan. He was named "Lishan Man".

Major tourist attractions

Xiang shan shui yue

"Xiangshan Shuiyue" is a great wonder of Elephant Trunk Mountain. In the Song Dynasty, there was a poem "Shui Yue Dong Yun" written by Chu Shi in Jibei: "There is a bright moon underwater, and the bright moon floats on the water. Shuiyue does not flow, Shuiyue flows. " If you can come here to enjoy the scenery of Shuiyue Cave on a moonlit night, wonderful pictures of the moon on the ground, in the cave and underwater will be presented to you. There are more than 50 precious cliff stone carvings in the cave, such as Zhang's Poems of Xiaoxiang in Chaoyang Pavilion, Fan Chengda's Poems of Moon Cave after Water, and Lu You's Poems.

Pu Xian Tower

Along the winding Elephant Trunk Hill, a Pu Xian Tower built in Ming Dynasty can be seen among the green trees in the distance. This tower is 13.6 meters high and has a history of more than 400 years. This is a Lama-style solid brick tower. Just to the north of the tower, there is a statue of Bodhisattva engraved with bluestone patterns. The upper part of the statue is engraved with the mantra that there is no bodhisattva in the south, hence the name Pu Xian Tower. According to Buddhist scriptures, the mount of Samantabhadra is a six-toothed white elephant. Therefore, the construction of Pu Xian Tower at the top of Xiangshan Mountain really confirms this statement in Buddhist scriptures.

Sanjiujiao

Xiangshan is a natural wine cellar. Two thirds of the whole mountain is hollow. It is warm in winter and cool in summer. The temperature is kept at 19 degrees Celsius all the year round, and the humidity is above 90%. Since the early Song Dynasty, it has been used as an official wine cellar to store (Zhu) Sanhua wine. Sanhua wine is colorless, transparent and spicy. It absorbs the essence of Lijiang River and the soul of water. It has become a representative rice-flavored wine in China and is known as "the king of yellow rice wine in China". Pit wine, as early as the Northern Song Dynasty, was designated as a tribute of the imperial court and was one of the three treasures in Guilin. So far, there are nearly 1000 tons of wine in the cave.

Island of Love

Love Island is located in the north of Elephant Trunk Mountain Scenic Area, near Lijiang River, and it is another best scenic spot overlooking Elephant Trunk Mountain. The island has a beautiful environment and lush vegetation. It was a good place for local people to fall in love in the 1970s, so it was called "Love Island". Now it is the location photography base of Guilin landscape wedding, and couples make a promise of love under the witness of Xiangshan Shuiyue.

Matters needing attention

1. Visitors can take a cruise to visit the scenery of the three mountains in the evening, which has a unique flavor.

The mountain is not high, but the steps are steep and very tired. Sometimes you can see performances by ethnic minorities.

You will smell a strong fragrance when you walk past the place with doors on the mountain. It is said that Xiangbi Mountain Cave used to be a wine cellar, where Guilin Sanhua wine was brewed, and two-thirds of the mountains were places where wine was brewed.

4. The through flow of Shuiyue Cave is super powerful. You can't stay there, or you will freeze to death. But if you go there in summer,