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What are the four famous caves in China?

Yuhuadong

Located at the foot of day order Mountain, 7 kilometers south of Jiangle County, it is a national key scenic spot with a total length of 10 km and a main tunnel of 5 miles. Named after the smooth and radiant rocks in the cave, it is the longest and largest limestone cave in Fujian Province, known as "the first cave in Minshan" and listed as "one of the four famous caves in China".

Yuhua Cave has two passages, one for storing grain and the other for tripterygium wilfordii. There are six branches in the cave, namely Fruit, Yellow Mud, Xiyuan and Baiyun. There are three springs in the cave, namely Shiquan, Jing Quan and Lingquan, which are cool and sweet, with gurgling sound, famian wall, fairy field, underground Dragon Palace and Yaochi. There are five women, and they have achieved fruitful results, including five more views 160. There are many cliff stone carvings in the front and back caves and on the rock walls in the caves since the Song Dynasty, which is a famous Neo-Confucianism in the Song Dynasty.

The deep Yuhua Cave is a "natural hospital" for implementing cave therapy. The temperature in the cave is kept at 18℃ all the year round, with cool breeze and fresh air. The air in the front hole is cooled and ejected from the front hole. The wind force in the front hole reaches level 4, which constitutes a famous "wind", which is refreshing. The cave is full of free ions, and the spring water is rich in trace elements. Its environment is very harmful to bronchitis and tracheitis.

Shihuadong Scenic Area is located in Nancheying Village, Hebei Town, Fangshan District, Beijing, 50 kilometers away from the urban area. It is a typical representative of karst caves in northern China, and it is appraised by experts as a rare multi-layer cave with the richest karst landscape in China. Shihuadong is named after natural stone flowers. Stone flowers are diverse in shape, colorful and huge in number, making them the most caves in China. The overall feature of Shihua Cave is that the cave body is multi-layered and multi-branched, with 7 floors up and down, and the landscape of each floor is different, so it is called "the underground pearl of Beijing". Among them, the "Stone Lotus" formed by moon stalactites, the stone curtains with a height of10m and a length of18m composed of more than 540 stalactites, stone flags, two-color stone shields, dragon palace double columns and other landscapes are excellent cave karst landscapes at home and abroad, and have been successively rated as national key scenic spots, national geological parks and national AAAA scenic spots. The main tour contents: humanistic interest layer, exotic viewing layer, strange stone exhibition hall, etc.

Shihua Cave, also known as Qianzhen Cave and Shibuda Cave, is located in Nancheying Village, Hebei Town, Fangshan District, and is one of the four famous caves in China. There is such a legend about Shihua Cave. A long time ago, a wandering monk named Yuanguang came to Nancheying Village, saw the beautiful scenery here and decided to take a nap. However, he was awakened by a cool air current in the hot summer. He subconsciously looked downwind and saw a cool breeze blowing from a crack in the rock on the north side of the ravine. Curiosity drove him to find the answer, so he slammed the hammer into the recess and began to work. Finally, he cut a hole with a thick barrel mouth. He went through the thin wall. Seeing the growing fluorescence in front of him, he saw the huge cave in front of him, which was decorated with many columns, flowers, umbrellas and balls in various ways. He was intoxicated, so he got the poem title of "Fairy country and abode of fairies and immortals, hidden dreams come true and hidden" and the three characters of "hidden true cave" in the mouth of the cave. Since then, he has made this strange cave his home and devoted himself to it. Now, although 700 years have passed, it was created next to the "Shihua Cave" inscribed by the contemporary celebrity Mr. Zhao Puchu, and the three vigorous regular script characters of "Qianzhen Cave" are still shining in the sun.

Reed flute cave, Guilin: Located in the northwest suburb of Guilin, 5 kilometers away from the city center, it is a scenic spot mainly for visiting caves, supplemented by enjoying rural scenery. Reed flute cave Cave is 240 meters deep and has a journey of 500 meters. There are a lot of stalagmites, stalagmites, stone pillars, stone curtains and stone flowers in the cave, which are dazzling, forming the ten tombs, the morning glow, the red snail Breguet, the Panlong Pagoda, the virgin forest, the Crystal Palace, the Huaguoshan and other landscapes, which make tourists dazzled, just like a fairyland, and is known as the "art palace of nature". Since the Tang Dynasty, there have been traces of tourists in the past dynasties, and there are 77 murals in the cave. Since 1959 was discovered and developed, there are restaurants, tea rooms, waterside pavilions, lakes and marshes, curved bridges, and cruise ships are set up to plant flowers and trees, which has become a must-see tourist hotspot for Chinese and foreign tourists when they come to Guilin.

Guangming Mountain in reed flute cave was once called Mao Mao Tou Mountain. It turned out that there was only a small hole halfway up the mountain, only enough for one person to go in and out, and the hillside was covered with reeds, which did not attract people's attention. In Lingui County Records, there is a record of Guangming Mountain, but there is no cave on the mountainside. There are more than 70 kinds of wall books in the cave since the eighth year of Tang Zhenyuan (792), most of which were written on the cave wall with ink pens. These wall books show that reed flute cave is not unknown forever. The villagers nearby have long known about this ingenious cave, but people have long kept it a secret.

"The reed flute is broken, and the fairy sings in the Peach Blossom Garden." (Guo Moruo's Red River Crossing reed flute cave) After liberation, people's lives were stable and there was no need to take refuge, and reed flute cave's secret was revealed by the sidewalk. Villagers near 1959 provided relevant information about the cave. After investigation and construction, the cave was officially opened on 1962. Because reed grows near the mouth of the cave, it is said that it can be made into a flute, named Reed Flute Cave.

Reed flute cave Cave is a saccular cave, with the entrance adjacent to the exit. The entrance is a primitive natural cave and the exit is an artificial cave. The hole is 240 meters deep and the journey is about 500 meters. This cave was formed more than 700,000 years ago, when groundwater flowed and dissolved along the fractured zone of rocks. A large number of stalactites, stalagmites, stone pillars, stone curtains and stone flowers in the cave were formed after the cave was formed. Groundwater containing carbonate flows out along rock cracks, water evaporates, carbonate precipitates and crystallizes, and gradually accumulates, with a wide variety and dazzling.

Reed flute cave is characterized by many water drops, and many stalactites, stalagmites and stone pillars in the cave have developed into fillers. Tourists enter the cave, wandering between the cracks of the stone pillars, and colorful lights flash, just like being in a fairyland.

Xiong Jinwan's poem "Reed Flute Cave" has a vivid description: what a wonderful cave in Guilin, the reed flute is different. Colorful today and since ancient times, strange traces of exploration have forgotten the west and the east. At the beginning of the cliff, it seems to be in the Jade Palace in Qionglou. Don't blame me for being proud. There are still such fairy palaces in the world. The poet spoke highly of reed flute cave, making it the pride of our Chinese nation.

Reed flute cave's landscape is not only exquisite and beautiful, but also connected with beads. Stalactites, stalagmites, stone pillars, etc. , full of holes, like ivory carving, like boxwood carving, beautiful, known as the "palace of natural art".

When we visit reed flute cave, we can enjoy many beautiful scenery.

Yaolin Cave in Hangzhou: Yaolin Cave is located in Yaolin Town, Tonglu County, Xiandong. This cave was formed 654.38 million years ago. This is a huge limestone cave with an area of 28,000 square meters. The whole cave is deeply buried in the ground, with thousands of postures. It is known as the crown of karst caves in China with its winding and deep cave landforms and magnificent karst scenery. The scenery in the cave is magnificent, and it is known as "Yaolin Wonderland".

There are seven halls in the whole cave, and the largest hall covers an area of 9000 square meters. The first four halls are masterpieces of nature for hundreds of millions of years: stalagmites, stone waterfalls, stone curtains, stone curtains and so on. , dazzling, can be like a fairyland. The last three pavilions reproduce 18 moving stories in The Legend of China through 2/kloc-0 scenes and more than 300 characters by using modern scenery, lighting, sound and other effects and scientific and technological means, giving people the enjoyment of beauty and the edification of intelligence.

The tunnel collapsed and was excavated again on 1979. China rhino tooth fossils, charcoal embers from the Western Zhou Dynasty, printed pottery fragments from the Eastern Han Dynasty, charcoal inscriptions from the Sui and Tang Dynasties, ancient coins from the Five Dynasties and the Northern Song Dynasty, etc. It was found in a cave. Outside the cave, you can also visit thirty-six wax museum and Miao Feng Garden, which is a landscape garden.

The constant temperature in the cave is around 17 ~ 18℃ all the year round. Since 1980s, it has become a tourist hotspot and one of the 40 major tourist attractions in China.