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Tourist resources in Yuanguping Town

Yuanguping Town has a typical karst terrain and is rich in tourism resources. The Wulong River located in the territory originates from the foot of Wanhua Mountain in Wulong Village of the town. It is named after the confluence of five dragon-like streams. There are three waterfalls and more than 80 scenic spots on both sides of the river, which are like bright pearls connected together by the Wulong River. The peaks on both sides are verdant, like screens and paintings, intertwined and covered, making the river twist and turn, showing mountains everywhere. The Illusion of Heavy Water Restoration, all viewers call it "a model of paradise, a resort for leisure and summer vacation". Among them, at the Suolong Dam at the foot of Wanhua Mountain, the spring water rolls down from the dam to form a 13-meter-high and 54-meter-wide water-carrying waterfall. Then it jumps and forms a 21-step waterfall group about 50 meters wide, which is very spectacular. A hundred meters away from the left side of this waterfall group, there is a statue of Bodhisattva and the ruins of the shrine. There are stone curtains made of stalactites, stone curtains, stone arch bridges, and groups of stone white cranes. The unique shapes are pleasing to the eye and endless aftertaste. Then there is the Feitan Waterfall located in the middle reaches of the Wulong River. Due to the construction of the Feitan Power Station, there is a 50-meter drop. The rushing rapids and waves are like wild horses, and the stormy waves form the majestic Feitan Waterfall. Feitan Waterfall is surrounded by Jining'an ruins, the ancient city wall of the early Ming Dynasty, the Shengui Waterfall Viewing Platform, the majestic Fude Bridge, Jiulong Bridge and other scenic spots. Especially in the eight-mile green valley downstream, the thousand-year-old willows sway in the wind, the mountains are green, birds chirping, cicadas dance, butterflies dance, and the air is fresh. It is truly a paradise, which makes people feel relaxed and happy.

In addition, the town is located at the junction of Yuanling, Cili and Yongding districts and counties. It has a unique geographical location and is a trading center for border agricultural and sideline products. It is also rich in local natural resources and has a wide variety of local specialties. , there are many shops, and merchants come and go frequently. At present, the town party committee and government are deciding to develop Wulong River with a far-sighted vision and increase efforts to attract investment. Investors are welcome to come to Yuanguping to invest and do business. With the development of scenic spots such as Wulong River and Feitan Waterfall in the town, as well as the development of Shuanglong Cave and Lover's Village in the neighboring town of Wangjiaping, a new comprehensive tourist area integrating sightseeing, leisure, entertainment, fishing, and adventure is under construction form. The rise of tourism in Yuanguping echoes the development of tourism in the west line. It is an important manifestation of the strategy of revitalizing the city through tourism. It will also guide one side's economy, enrich the other side's people, and make important contributions to creating social wealth.