Brief introduction of Shennong mountain scenic spot in Jiaozuo

Shennong Mountain is located at the foot of Taihang Mountain, 23 kilometers northwest of Qinyang City, and its geographical coordinates are between 3511'30 "-3519' north latitude. Drive east between11244'-11302'.

Shennong Mountain is a national AAAAA-level scenic tourist area, located in Zhaozhai Village, Zi Ling Town, Qinyang City, Henan Province, at the junction with Dihe Village, Heshan Town, Jincheng City. Shennongshan Scenic Area covers an area of 102 square kilometers. According to legend, Emperor Shennong distinguished grains, tasted herbs and set up an altar to worship heaven here, hence the name Shennong Mountain, the foothills of Taihang Mountain, 23 kilometers northwest of Shennong Mountain Scenic Area, with 65,440 scenic spots.

Shennong Mountain is the first batch of world geoparks, WWF A-level priority protected areas, national key scenic spots, national macaque nature reserve, creative base of China Photographers Association, famous mountains of Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism, and the first China tourism brand scenic spot organized by China City First Media Tourism Alliance. The overall evaluation list was selected as the most powerful scenic spot in 20 1 1 China.

Main attraction

1, purple jinding

Commonly known as Beiding, it is the main peak of Shennong Mountain, with an altitude of 1.028 meters. It stands proudly at the top of the mountains, towering into the clouds, and is known as the jade pillar in the sky. The top of Zijin is a platform of 1 1,000 square meters, surrounded by cliffs, where ancient white pines grow, which is the ultimate place. According to legend, Taishang Laojun once built an alchemist here.

2. Elite Temple

Elite Temple, commonly known as Erxian Temple, was built to commemorate Wei, the founder of Taoist Shangqing School. Because of folk beliefs, it is called grandma Erxian, commonly known as Erxian Temple. Located on the platform on the east bank of Shenshen Valley. The Great Temple faces south, with the north high and the south low.

3. Longji Great Wall

Looking north from Zijinding, a steep mountain rises and falls like a dragon and rushes to the peak of Taihang Mountain. Limestone mountain, like the artificially piled Great Wall, is vividly called Longji Great Wall by geological experts. The highest elevation of Longji Great Wall is1020m, and the total length is about11.5km.. Now the tourist route is 2.5 kilometers.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Shennong Mountain