The Best Travel Time of Ice Cave Group in Shanxi Province

Every year from 65438+February to the following February.

The ice sculpture landscape of Wannian Ice Cave was formed in winter, so the tour time is from 65438+February to February of the following year. This period is a spectacular season for ice sculpture in ice caves.

Shanxi Wannian Ice Cave is located in Puxian County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province. It is a natural landscape with natural ice caves as the main body. The ice sculptures in Wannian Ice Cave are magnificent. It is one of the rare natural ice caves in northern China and a first-class tourist attraction.

The main body of Wannian Ice Cave is a natural ice cave about 60 meters high, 40 meters wide and 30 meters deep. The internal structure of the ice cave is patchy, and various forms of ice sculptures such as icicles, ice waterfalls, ice clocks and ice curtains constitute a magical world of ice and snow. There is also a tour route about 300 meters long in the ice cave, where visitors can enjoy the ice sculpture landscape.

geographical environment

Wannian Ice Cave National Geopark is located in Madigou Village, Chunjingwa Township, 50 kilometers west of ningwu county, next to the tourist special line, with an altitude of 2,300 meters. According to on-the-spot investigation by cave experts from Institute of Geology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, this cave was formed during the Cenozoic Quaternary Glacier Period, about 3 million years ago, hence the name Wannian Ice Cave.

In 2005, the Wannian Ice Cave in Ningwu became a national geological park in the evaluation of the fourth batch of national geological parks, and is currently developing nearly 100 meters. It is divided into upper and lower floors, and each floor can be visited by drilling ice caves, descending ice ladders and crossing ice piles. Each floor can accommodate dozens of people, and the caves are surrounded by ice.

Icicle, ice curtain, ice waterfall, ice flower, ice Buddha, ice bed, ice clock, ice man, ice Buddha, etc. There are many kinds of ice. The scenery in the cave, large and small, exquisite, dazzling, graceful and magnificent, is breathtaking.

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