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Visit Tiantai Mountain, a famous scenic spot.

brief introduction

Tiantai Mountain in Chengdu, Sichuan is located in Qionglai, the hometown of Wen Jun, an excellent tourist city in China and one of the four ancient cities in Bashu, and it is 0/0 km away from Chengdu1. The scenic area is 106 km2, and the elevation of the main peak of Yu Xiaofeng is1812m.

Tiantai mountain introduction

Tiantai Mountain is located in Qionglai City, which is about 0 km away from Chengdu 1 10. This is the habitat of giant pandas. The scenic area is densely forested, and Qingxi Waterfall can be seen everywhere. The Huashi Stone Forest halfway up the mountain is a gray conglomerate exposed to the surface. It has been formed after hundreds of millions of years of geological changes, and its shape is strange, no less than that of Yunnan Shilin.

Visit Tiantai Mountain

Tiantai Mountain has a rugged road and a large area. I suggest spending a day walking slowly. There is a bus in the scenic spot. You can take a bus from the tourist center at the foot of the mountain and get off at the entrance of Xiaojiawan, and then start hiking.

The road up the mountain is full of water features. Jinlong River flows down from Yu Xiaofeng, where many streams meet. Waterfalls and deep pools are densely covered along the way. The most famous waterfall is Xiangshuitan Waterfall, which is the largest waterfall in western Sichuan.

A famous scene

The cliff top of Xichuan is Mo Yunfeng, which is famous for its high peaks and steep cliffs. This is an ancient place to worship heaven. When you climb to the top of the mountain, you can see the site where the ancients lit lamps to worship heaven: Tiandenggang. During the Spring Festival in Tiantai Mountain Scenic Area, lanterns are hung on high poles to pray for peace. The Moyunfeng Sky Lantern, which can be seen dozens of miles away, is a famous local scene.

There are many water-playing projects in Shilixiang Caogou scenic spot in the lower reaches of the stream, which is a paradise for Chengdu people to escape the summer, and is known as "a ditch in the mountain".

Ornamental fireflies

In addition, Tiantai Mountain Scenic Area is said to be the largest firefly viewing base in Asia, with 17 species of fireflies distributed from the foot of the mountain at an altitude of 800 meters to the area around 1400 meters. On summer nights, thousands of fireflies fly and dance in the forest, which is quite spectacular. Fireflies can be seen from April to 65438+10 every year, and the best viewing place is on the hillside between Zhengtiantai and Xiushui Sanyun.