Tourism resources in Dacheng town

The town is rich in tourism resources, and Datianding and Dawuling are famous in Guangdong and even the whole country. Datianding, also known as Datianding, is located in the east of Dacheng Town, at an altitude of1704m, at the southern tip of subtropical zone. It is the main peak of Dawuling in Yunkai Mountains, the first peak in western Guangdong, and the "Jinxiu Peak" of the eight scenic spots in Xinyi City. There are dozens of peaks above sea level 1000 meters nearby, which is the best preserved area of natural forest vegetation in western Guangdong and a precious green resource pool and gene pool. The great zenith is a barren hill. 1956 built a state-owned Dawuling forest farm halfway up the mountain. 1973 built a radio and television turntable at the top of the mountain, which opened the road from Dacheng Town to the top of the mountain and attracted many tourists to visit.

Dawuling has virgin forest 10000 mu, nearly 2000 species of wild plants, and 629 genera of wild higher plants 184 families 1209 species. Among them, 40 species have not been found in Guangdong in the existing literature; There were Paleozoic plants about 3 million years ago and Mesozoic plants about 6.5438+0 million years ago. Eight species of rare and endangered plants such as Alsophila spinulosa are listed as national key protection; It belongs to the national second-and third-class protected plants, such as Schima rotundifolia and Toona sinensis. There are 14 species that are unique to the Great Wuling and have not been found in other parts of the world. There are many precious timber trees, and there are four or five hundred medicinal plants.

Ornamental plants are also rich, with more than 50 species in Orchidaceae alone. There are also precious animal resources such as giant salamanders, shrews, owls and woodpeckers, which can be called natural animal and plant parks. Because of Dawuling's special geographical location, rich biological germplasm resources and complete ecological functions, it can bring great ecological, social and economic benefits into play. In order to protect this precious green treasure, Maoming Municipal People's Government officially approved the establishment of a nature reserve in April, 1994. 1February, 1996, approved by experts, the provincial people's government was promoted to a provincial nature reserve; The province is applying to the state for approval as a national nature reserve. Dawuling Provincial Nature Reserve is located in the southwest of Guangdong, adjacent to Guangxi, and spans Xinyi and Gaozhou. Dawuling belongs to Yunkai Mountains, and its landform type is Zhongshan. There are 29 peaks with an altitude of 1.500 m in the territory, the main peak of which is the highest peak in western Guangdong, with an altitude of 1.703.8 m. Dawuling is famous for its frequent fog.

According to the investigation, there are 453 species (including varieties and subspecies) of wild vascular plants in Dawuling, belonging to 195 families and 703 genera. There are 23 species of rare and endangered plants, accounting for 29.9% of 77 species of rare and endangered plants in Guangdong. Among them, there are 1 species of national first-class protected plants, 8 species of second-class protected plants, 1 1 species of third-class protected plants and 3 species of provincial protected plants. In addition, 40 species of plants are not distributed in other parts of Guangdong in the existing literature; There are 14 species of plants that have not been found in other parts of the world so far.

Datianding Reservoir, located at an altitude of 1570 meters, is like a "heavenly lake", as clear as a mirror, and as a sparkling gem embedded in green mountains and forests. Whenever I am in Yun Qi, Yun Teng is foggy, with rolling peaks and amazing scenery. In early spring in Shan Mei, flowers are blooming and cuckoos are in full bloom. In midsummer, trees are lush, wild vines are swaying, and moss is low; In late autumn, red leaves are like fire, wild fruits are everywhere, and the fragrance is elegant; In the middle of winter, the mountains are overlapping and the green is still there. The climate here is like spring all year round. People stroll along the forest path, enjoying the wonders of the forest, and the beauty of nature makes people linger. Dawuling is a unique summer resort, recuperation and tourist resort in western Guangdong.