Jinggangshan Tourism

Introduction to Jinggangshan:

Location: Located in the southwest of Jiangxi Province, in the middle section of the Luoxiao Mountains at the junction of Hunan and Jiangxi provinces, it connects Jiangxi Taihe and Suichuan counties to the east and south Yanling County, Hunan Province, borders Chaling County, Hunan Province to the west and Yongxin County, Jiangxi Province to the north.

Climate: Jinggangshan has a humid subtropical climate. The annual average temperature is 14°C. Among the whole year, the average temperature in July is 24°C, the hottest month; the average temperature in January is 3°C, the coldest month. The average annual rainfall is 1865 mm, and the average annual foggy days are 96 days. Warm in winter and cool in summer, warm and refreshing in autumn, with frequent showers in spring and summer, and foggy autumn and winter.

Best travel time: April and May are the best seasons to visit Jinggangshan.

Area: 1308.58 square kilometers

Population: more than 149,700 people

Administrative division: jurisdiction over 21 townships and sub-district offices

Overview: Jinggangshan, with its glorious history, gorgeous natural scenery, and revolutionary and cultural landscapes, complements each other and is integrated into one. It is an ideal tourist summer resort integrating scenic tourism and traditional education.

Landscape: Ciping, Main Peak, Beacon Mountain, Huangyangjie, Longtan, Tongmuling, Xiangzhou, Xiankou

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Introduction to Jinggangshan tourist attractions:

Jinggangshan has beautiful scenery and concentrated scenic spots, just like a large park. It stands on a cliff with hundreds of feet of hanging rock. The mountain is magical and looks like five horses. It stands erect with its head held high, hence its name. In addition, there are Bamianshan, Tongmuling and Zhushachong, which are the famous five sentry posts. The terrain here is dangerous and the cliffs are broken.

Jinggangshan is a revolutionary base area with a large number of historical relics and revolutionary sites. The famous Huangyangjie is 17 kilometers away from Ciping and 1,343 meters above sea level. It was one of the five famous outposts during the Jinggangshan struggle. The battle to defend Huangyangjie was held here on August 30, 1928. There is now a monument to the victory in the Huangyangjie Defense War, which contains the handwritings of Mao Zedong and Zhu De.

Jinggangshan is located at the junction of Jiangxi Province and Hunan Province, 121 kilometers (by highway) from Ji'an City in Jiangxi Province, and 110 kilometers (by highway) from the Jinggangshan Railway Station (Taihe County) of the Beijing-Kowloon Railway. Under normal circumstances, when going to Jinggangshan, you always go through Ji'an.

Civil flights can reach Ganzhou City, which is 180 kilometers away from Ciping. Charter flights can reach Taihe Airport, which is 80 kilometers away from Ciping. It can also reach Changsha Airport. Take a bus from Changsha to Ji'an.

By rail, you can take the Beijing-Kowloon Line to Ji'an and then transfer to a bus, which will take you to Jinggangshan City (Ciping) in 2 hours. If you have time, you can stay in Ji'an for a day. Ji'an has Wen Tianxiang Memorial Hall, Qingyuan Ancient Temple, Bailu Academy, Qingyuan Mountain Tourist Area, etc.; second, take the Beijing-Kowloon Line to Jinggangshan Railway Station (Taihe County), and then transfer to a bus. In fact, it is closer from Ji'an to Jinggangshan. In addition, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Nanjing and other places have opened Jinggangshan tourist trains, and it is very convenient to travel to Jinggangshan from these places.

There are long-distance buses from Nanchang, Ji'an, Suichuan and other places in Jiangxi Province directly to Jinggangshan City (Ciping). There are also buses from Ciping to various scenic spots. In addition, from Nanchang, Ganzhou and Changsha in Hunan, you can enter Jinggangshan through Taihe, Suichuan and Ninggang respectively.

Jinggangshan Tourist Hotel:

When traveling to Jinggangshan, accommodation can be divided into two categories. One is to stay in a hotel. The main local hotels include Dujuan Hotel, Jianye Hotel, etc. These places The prices are relatively high, but the most expensive ones are only three to four hundred yuan, which is cheaper than in big cities.

Accommodation recommendation: The *** Youth Hotel is located on the central road of Ciping Red Army North Road. It is one of the youth activity camps affiliated to the *** Youth League Central Committee. It has 240 beds, and each room has four rooms. A bed is 25 yuan, a triple room is 30 yuan/bed, and a standard room is 100 yuan/room. It is very cheap and in good condition. Tel: 0796-6552257.

Tip: If tourists stay overnight in Jinggang Mountains, they can also choose some small hotels. The price of these places is usually forty or fifty yuan; the cheapest one is to stay in the home of a local fellow, and the price is about Negotiable, usually between twenty and thirty yuan per night.

Jinggangshan specialties:

Jinggangshan cuisine belongs to the Luling cuisine. Its main features are its emphasis on knife skills and heat. It is good at roasting, stewing and stir-frying. It has a fresh and fragrant taste, mostly sour and spicy. , pay attention to the taste of crispy, crispy and tender. Most of the raw materials are local specialties, and the local characteristics are very strong.

The famous dishes of Jinggangshan include Quanquan Luanjia, Yongxin dog meat, hometown fried blood duck, glass fish, fried stone chicken, dry stir-fried orange shreds and so on.

Jinggang Pumpkin Soup: Pumpkin is a good health food. The pumpkin in the mountains is particularly sweet and delicious. The soup made with it is delicious and nutritious.

Full-face Luanjia: The chicken is stewed with cooked lard, dried red pepper, etc. The color is bright red, the taste is fragrant, and the texture is crispy.

Pouch glass fish: steamed red carp with shiitake mushrooms. It is red in color, sweet in taste, and has a delicate and tender texture.

Lotus blood duck: Stir-fry the tender duck with dried red peppers, garlic cloves, etc. Purple in color, spicy and delicious, extremely fresh and tender.

Dry stir-fried orange peel shreds: Stir-fried dried orange peel plus ginger, dried pepper, cauliflower core, etc. It tastes crisp, tender and delicious, and is full of orange aroma. Eating a dish like this when going out can clear away heat and eliminate internal heat.

When tourists come to Jinggang, in addition to tasting the special dishes of the Jinggangshan area, they might as well try the unique Jinggang red rice. You can eat it in restaurants in Jinggangshan.

Jinggangshan entertainment facilities:

As a tourist city, Jinggangshan not only has rich modern entertainment projects, but also is equipped with sound entertainment facilities, including dance halls, KTV boxes, saunas, and ice skating rinks. , chess and card room... Combined with the tourism resources of Jinggangshan, tourists can also enjoy a wealth of tourism and entertainment projects: ecological entertainment projects and revolutionary entertainment projects.

Things to note when traveling to Jinggangshan:

1. The average annual temperature in Jinggangshan is low. It is a good summer resort in summer, but it is very cold and wet in winter until March 3 in spring. , it is still very cold in April, especially in the morning and evening; even if you travel in summer, tourists are advised to bring enough clothes. In spring, when the azaleas bloom, the scenery of Jinggang Mountain is the most beautiful.

2. Mountain products in the mountains are very expensive. It is best to buy them in the city, which is more than half cheaper than in the mountains. There is a street in the city that specializes in mountain products, and most of them are grown by farmers themselves.