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Top ten scenic spots in Ningxia

The top ten scenic spots in Ningxia are as follows:

First, Shapotou

National AAAAA Scenic Spot, located in Zhongwei shapotou district, is located at the southeast edge of Tengger Desert, and the Yellow River flows through the scenic spot. The organic combination of desert, Yellow River, mountains, oases, wetlands, lakes and other elements has formed an "international tourist destination" with both magnificent scenery in the northwest and beautiful scenery in the south of the Yangtze River! It has the reputation of "the first brand of desert tourism in China" and "Top 0/00 tourist destinations with high quality and high visibility in the whole region".

Second, Zhenbeibao Western Cinema

National AAAAA scenic spot, located in Yinchuan City at the eastern foot of Helan Mountain, has direct access to 1 10 national highway and Yinchuan North Ring Expressway, and is known as "Oriental Hollywood". It is a "national cultural industry demonstration base", "China's top ten film and television bases" and "the most distinctive and charming urban scenic spot in Asia".

Three. Husha Lake

National AAAAA Scenic Area, located in Pingluo County, Shizuishan City, 26 kilometers away from the urban area and 56 kilometers away from Yinchuan, has the reputation of "West Lake in the North"! There are lakes, sand mountains, reeds, birds and fish here, which can be called "the pearl on the plug". The area is 80. 1 km2, the water area is 45 km2, and the desert is 22.52 km2.

Four. Shuidonggou

National AAAAA scenic spot, national key cultural relics protection unit and national geological park. Located in He Lin Town, Lingwu County, Yinchuan City, it is "the birthplace of prehistoric archaeology in China" and "one of the 100 archaeological discoveries with the greatest significance of Chinese civilization in China".

Verb (abbreviation of verb) Helanshan National Forest Park

National AAAA Scenic Area is located in the suburb of Yinchuan, which is the closest forest park in China to the provincial capital. It is a "national environmental protection science popularization base" and "the most influential forest park"! Covering an area of 96 square kilometers, the scenic spot is the core area of Helan Mountain National Nature Reserve, with Lingguang Peak, the main peak, at an altitude of 2908 meters. The vegetation coverage rate is 70%, and there are 898 species of wild animals and plants.

Sixth, Xixia tomb

National AAAA Scenic Area, a national key cultural relic protection unit. Yinchuan, located at the eastern foot of Helan Mountain, is one of the largest and most well-preserved tombs in China, and has the reputation of "Oriental Pyramid". The scenic spot covers an area of more than 50 square kilometers, with an altitude of1130m to1200m. There are nine imperial tombs, and now there are "Wang Haoling" and "Shuangling" to visit.

7. Liupanshan National Forest Park

National AAAA scenic spots and national nature reserves. Located in Jingheyuan Town, Jingyuan County, Guyuan City, it has the reputation of "Green Pearl on the Loess Plateau" and "Natural Air Conditioning"! The scenic area is 678 square kilometers, and the main peak is 2942 meters above sea level. Tourist areas include Xiaonanchuan, Liangdian Gorge, Botanical Garden and Ecological Museum.

The forest coverage rate is as high as 80%, which is called forest oxygen bar; This is the birthplace of Jinghe River, an important tributary of Weihe River, and also an important water conservation forest base in northwest China.

Eight, Qingtongxia Yellow River Grand Canyon

National AAAA Scenic Area, a national key cultural relic protection unit. Located in Qingtongxia City, Wuzhong, it is the essence of Ningxia Yellow River Diversion Irrigation District, a world irrigation project heritage, and is known as "Dujiangyan in the south and Qingtongxia in the north".

The scenic spot is mainly composed of Qingtongxia Grand Canyon, Jinsha Bay, Xixia 108 ancient pagoda, Dayu Cultural Park, dam, bronze ancient town and water conservancy museum. One of the most shocking is the Grand Canyon, which is 8.6 kilometers long and sandwiched between the remaining veins of Helan Mountain and Niushou Mountain. It is about 600 to 800 meters wide, and the deepest part of the canyon is 200 meters. It has the reputation of "Little Three Gorges of the Yellow River"!

Nine, Huoshizhai

National AAAA scenic spots, national forest parks, national geological parks and national nature reserves are all named after the dark red Flame Mountain. Located in Huoshizhai Township, Xiji County, Guyuan City, it has the reputation of "China Colorado Grand Canyon". Covering an area of 97.95 square kilometers, it is the largest Danxia scenic spot in the north of China and the highest Danxia landform in China (2 100 meters to 2,450 meters above sea level).

10 and 66 expressway

Located in shapotou district, Zhongwei, it is a highway from the urban area to the ancient village of Beichangtan. In recent years, it is a must-see attraction in go on road trip, Ningxia. Along the highway, the Yellow River, Gobi, deserts, canyons, peaks and ancient villages coexist magnificently and desolately, and modernity and primitiveness depend on each other.