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What are the interesting places in Hengyang?

Lead: Speaking of Hengyang, you may not be familiar with it, but Hengshan is well known. Of course, Hengyang is not a tourist city in the traditional sense. Experienced the baptism of fire and blood, but also has its own red tourist attractions. So, what's interesting about Hengyang? Let's take a look with Bian Xiao.

brief introduction

Hengyang city is named after being located at the southern foot of Hengshan Mountain in Nanyue. Because "geese fly south and never return" and live in Yan Hui Peak, the city is nicknamed "Wild Goose City". Hengyang is an international tourist city with a long history, numerous historical sites and beautiful natural scenery. Hengshan Mountain in Nanyue, Zhuhai in Cai Lun, Bird Island in Jiangkou and other cultural landscapes are worth visiting, including Buddhist Temple, Shigu Academy and Hengyang Anti-Japanese War Memorial City. On the occasion of playing, you can also taste spicy snacks with Hunan characteristics.

journey time

Spring and autumn are the best seasons to travel to Hengyang. At this time, the climate is suitable, cool and comfortable, suitable for traveling. It's humid in spring, so you can go to Bird Island in Jiangkou to see Qi Fei. Summer is hot and humid. Go to Cai Lun Bamboo Sea to enjoy natural oxygen. Autumn is cool and comfortable, which is a good time to visit the eight scenic spots in Hengzhou. Winter is cold and slightly wet, with occasional low temperature rain and snow. At this time, you can climb Mount Hengshan and enjoy the wonders of fog.

Hengyang tourist route

Two-day tour every day:

D 1: Nanyue Martyrs Temple → Chuanshi Shilin → Banshan Pavilion → Magu Wonderland → Mojingtai → Nantai Temple.

D2: Zhurongfeng → Nantianmen

Introduction of Hengyang scenic spots

Nanyue Hengshan

Hengshan Mountain, also known as Nanyue Mountain, is one of the five mountains in China. It is famous for its magnificent natural scenery and humanistic landscape with Buddhism and Taoism, and is known as "Shouyue in China". There are deep valleys, waterfalls and flowing springs in the scenic area, and there is a sense of tranquility everywhere. There are many temples and temples dotted around, which adds a lot of pious charm to Hengshan Mountain. Every year on the first day of the eighth lunar month, it is the Christmas of the "King of South Vietnam". On that day, there were sometimes as many as 100 thousand believers who came to Hengshan to worship the emperor. From February 65438 to early February of the following year, you can enjoy the famous Wusong of Hengshan Mountain.

Cai Lun Zhuhai

Cai Lun Zhuhai Scenic Area is located in the south of leiyang city, Hunan Province, upstream of leishui Scenic Belt. The scenic spot covers an area of more than 200 hills and is lush, with an area of 1.6 million mu. It is the largest contiguous bamboo sea in China, and is known as "Asian Dazhuhai Scenic Resort Scenic Area" and "Natural Oxygen Bar".

Nanyue temple

Nanyue Temple is located at the foot of Hengshan Mountain in Nanyue District (formerly Nanyue Town) of Hengyang City. It was built in the Tang Dynasty and has been renovated ever since. The existing building was rebuilt in the eighth year of Guangxu reign (1882). In addition, when visiting templo mayor, you can also see all kinds of gods in each temple, such as Wu Caishen Zhao Gongming in the financial temple. If you are interested, you can go to Zhu Wen Temple to worship Zhu Wen Bodhisattva.

Shangfeng temple

Shangfeng Temple, located at the foot of Zhurongfeng, is the highest temple in Hengshan Mountain, Nanyue. At present, the main Buddhist buildings in Shangfeng Temple are the Shanmen Gate, Mahayana Hall, Jifa Hall, Sutra Hall, Guanyin Hall and Tomi Hall. Not far from Shangfeng Temple is Hengshan Sunwatch Platform (about 5 minutes' walk), which is a good place to watch the sunrise in the sea of clouds in Hengshan Scenic Area.