What are the recommended attractions for traveling to Hunan with parents?

Take your parents to Hunan tourist attractions and recommend Nanyue Hengshan and Dongjiang Lake Scenic Tourist Area.

1. Nanyue Hengshan

Nanyue Hengshan is one of the Five Famous Mountains in my country. It is located in Hengyang City, Hunan Province. It has 72 peaks, one after another, and is majestic. It is known as "China's Longest Mountain", "The Five Most Beautiful Mountains" and "Civilized Olympic Zone". It is now a national key scenic spot, a national civilized scenic tourist area demonstration site and a national AAA-tourist area. It receives more than 3 million Chinese and foreign tourists every year.

The longevity culture of Nanyue Mountain in China has a long history. The "Star Sutra" records: Hengshan Mountain in Nanyue corresponds to the Zhen star in the 28 constellations. Zhen star is in charge of the life span of human beings, so Nanyue is named "Shouyue". Huizong of the Song Dynasty inscribed the giant stone carving "Shou Yue" on Nanyue, which still exists in the Emperor's Rock at Jinjian Peak in Nanyue.

The first sentence of the "Inscription on the Reconstruction of the Nanyue Temple" written by Emperor Kangxi is: "Nanyue is a giant town in the south of the sky. It corresponds to the Beidou Yuheng, and it is also called Shouyue." Once again, Nanyue was designated as "Shouyue". Yue". In the historical records of the past dynasties, Nanyue Hengshan was often referred to as "Mountain of Bishou", "Mountain of Maintenance of Longevity", etc. "Ciyuan" interprets "Shouyue" as "Nanyue Hengshan", so Nanyue is known as "Chinese Shouyue".

2. Dongjiang Lake Scenic Tourist Area

Dongjiang Lake Scenic Tourist Area is located in Zixing City, southeastern Hunan Province, between 25°34' and 26°18' north latitude Within 113°08' to 113°44' east longitude. It is a national-level place where natural landscapes and cultural landscapes complement each other, integrating mountains, water, lakes, dams, islands, temples, caves, villages, drifts, waterfalls, fog, forests, gardens, rocks, hot springs, hunting, and water entertainment. Scenic spots and tourist resorts.

Dongjiang Lake Scenic Tourist Area has beautiful mountains and charming scenery. Its scenic spots and tourism resources have comprehensive and comprehensive characteristics, and are uniquely majestic, strange, beautiful, quiet and vast, and are well integrated. It has the advantages of being famous, new, unique and dangerous, and fully embodies the development direction of modern tourism. It is a shining pearl on the golden line of tourism in Hunan, Guangdong and Jiangxi.

The scenic tourism resources in Dongjiang Lake Scenic Tourist Area are mainly concentrated in three major areas: Dongjiang Lake, Swan Mountain National Forest Park, and Chengjiangkou. It is characterized by mountains, water, lakes, dams, fog, and islands. , temples, caves, villages, waterfalls, and drifting to win. The Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area is densely populated with ancient trees and forests, and the natural vegetation in the panoramic area is planned as a first-level protected area. Many of the vegetation along Yongcui Gorge, Longjing Gorge, and Dongjiang Drifting are original secondary forests.

The water body is not only reflected in the numerical advantage of mountains with water views and the sound of water everywhere, but also in the complete variety of water landscapes and the variety of water tourism projects; not only has scenic river sections and lakes , waterfalls, springs and other water landscapes, it also carries out tourism projects such as water rafting, water parachuting, water slides, fishing, Hugu Mountain negative ion breathing zone and water sightseeing.

In particular, the Xiaodongjiang water mist, known as "the wonder of China and the wonder of the universe", flows from the Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area from April to November every year, before the sun rises and after the sun sets. On the narrow flat lake of Xiaodongjiang, which is 12 kilometers from the gate tower to Dongjiang Dam, the clouds are steaming and the clouds are shining, like a jade belt floating in the canyon, like riding auspicious clouds and traveling in a fairyland.