Detailed explanation of the best route for a one-day tour of Hengshan Mountain

The best routes for a one-day tour of Hengshan Mountain are Hengshan Scenic Area, Nanyue Temple, Zhurongfeng, Yan Hui Peak, water curtain cave Scenic Area, Shangfeng Temple, Magu Wonderland, Shigu Academy, Nanyue Martyrs Temple and Cai Lun Zhuhai Tourist Scenic Area.

1, Hengshan Scenic Area

Hengshan Mountain in Nanyue, located in Nanyue District, Hengyang City, with the highest peak of Zhurong Peak about 1300m above sea level. Among the "Five Mountains", Hengshan Mountain has the southernmost geographical position and the best climatic conditions, which makes full of green lush all year round and has the reputation of "Outstanding Five Mountains". In China's well-known idiom "Longevity is better than Nanshan", Nanshan refers to Hengshan Mountain.

2. Nanyue Temple

Nanyue Temple, located at the foot of Hengshan Mountain in Nanyue District of Hengyang City (formerly Nanyue Town), was built in the Tang Dynasty and has been repaired many times since then. Existing buildings were rebuilt in Guangxu eight years (1882). Zhu Rong, the god of fire, is enshrined in the main hall of the Great Temple. According to legend, he was an official in charge of fire under the Yellow Emperor who was in charge of southern affairs. Vulcan lived in Hengshan Mountain and was buried in Hengshan Mountain after his death.

3. Zhu Rongfeng

Zhurongfeng is the highest peak of Hengshan Mountain, with an altitude of about1300m. Zhu Rongfeng was named after the Vulcan Zhu Rongshi. Climb to the top of Zhu Rongfeng, and look around. At the foot are continuous peaks and lush jungles, and in the distance is the winding Xiangjiang River.

4. Yan Hui Peak

Yan Hui Peak is the first of the 72 peaks in Nanyue. The ancients always thought that the wild geese from the north stopped flying south when they arrived here, and only waited for the next spring to fly back to the north, hence the name Yan Hui Peak. Du Fu once wrote, "Wan Li Hengyang Wild Goose will return to the North this year".

5. water curtain cave Scenic Area

Water curtain cave Scenic Area is located at the foot of Zigai Peak in Hengshan Mountain, about 4 or 5 kilometers away from Nanyue Temple. Tickets for Hengshan Scenic Spot do not include tickets for water curtain cave Scenic Spot, and additional tickets are required. The water in water curtain cave comes from the top of Zigui Mountain in Nanyue, flows through caves and flows into unfathomable caves. When the water is full, it overflows and falls, forming a waterfall.

6. Shangfeng Temple

Shangfeng Temple, located at the foot of Zhurongfeng, is the highest temple in Hengshan Mountain, Nanyue. It used to be a Taoist temple, but it was named Shangfeng Temple because Yang Di inspected the south and built it as a temple during the period of Yang Di the Great (605-6 18). Shangfeng Temple was originally large, with four entrances. Unfortunately, a fire at 1950 reduced Tianwang Temple to ashes along with the famous vault pavilion.

7. Magu Wonderland

Magu Wonderland is located at the foot of Tianzhu Peak in Hengshan Scenic Area. Legend has it that Ma Gu, Lady Wei's maid in Nanyue, made wine here to celebrate her birthday. Today's Magu Wonderland adopts various landscaping techniques such as "diverting water and planting trees to enhance the scenery", making it look as exquisite and beautiful as a fairyland.

8. Shek Kwu College

Shigu Academy is located in Shigu Mountain, Hengyang City. It was founded in the fifth year of Tang Yuanhe and has a history of 1 200 years. It was one of the four major academies in China in the Song Dynasty, and was named "Shigu Academy" by Zhao Kuangyi, Song Taizong, with the same name as Suiyang Academy, Bailudong Academy and Yuelu Academy.

9. Nanyue Martyrs Temple

Nanyue Martyrs' Shrine, also known as "Nanyue Hengshan Martyrs' Shrine during the Anti-Japanese War", is a place to commemorate and bury China soldiers who died in the frontal battlefield in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression. The Martyrs Temple is located under the censer peak near the scenic spot "Yanshou Pavilion". It takes about 1 hour to walk to the entrance of the scenic spot, or you can take the scenic spot eco-car here, and the driving time is about 10 minute.

10, Zhuhai tourist scenic spot in Cai Lun.

Cai Lun Zhuhai Tourist Scenic Area is located in the upper reaches of leishui Scenic Belt in leiyang city. Bamboo Sea covers an area of more than 200 hills, undulating and lush, covering an area of10.6 million mu. It is the largest contiguous bamboo sea in China, and is known as "Dazhuhai Scenic Resort Scenic Area in Asia".

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Hengyang City