Recommended map of self-driving routes for autumn outings in Fangshan District, Beijing

Recommended self-driving routes for autumn tours in Fangshan District, Beijing

Browse the National Forest Park and check out the colorful forests in autumn. Feel the monuments that humans have erected on the earth in the long history. Visit the hometown of white marble, a Chinese treasure, and experience the perfect combination of traditional craftsmanship and modern design concepts.

Route itinerary:

Day 1

Morning tour: Fangfangshan Mountain

Lunch recommendation: Farm meal

Afternoon tour: Shengshuiyu Village

Dinner recommendation: Mountain View Restaurant

Accommodation recommendation: Shengshui Lotus

The next day

Morning tour: Yunju Temple

Food recommendation: Dumpling Banquet

Afternoon tour: White Marble Museum

Route theme:

Micro vacation| Self-driving, culture, history, parent-child, mountain climbing, photography

Route content:

_Fangfangshan Mountain

Opening hours: 9:00--15:30< /p>

Fangfang Mountain is located in the west of Fangshan Mountain in Beijing, on the northern edge of the Taihang Mountains, in the middle of the Western Mountains in Beijing. It was called Dafang Mountain in ancient times, and its main peak is Ziyunling at 860 meters. The park has obvious characteristics of natural and cultural resources. Its "nine caves, twelve peaks and seventy-two nunneries" are famous in ancient and modern times, and have a high reputation as a wonderland in Jifu.

Shangfang Mountain is a typical area of ??karst distribution in northern China. The park is rich in geological heritage resources such as peaks, valleys, caves, pits, cliffs, and ravines. Tianzhu Peak is a typical karst isolated peak. The valley is a typical canyon, and the tiankeng is the first geological relic discovered in northern China. The most typical one is Yunshui Cave formed by geological changes. It is currently the horizontal cave with the highest relative altitude in the world. It is a Cenozoic Quaternary geological relic and has a complete range of sediment types such as stalactites, stalagmites, stone mantles, stone pillars, and stone flowers. . The stalagmite in the second hall is 38 meters high, which is a wonder in the world's cave landscape.

The forest in Shangfangshan Mountain is a primary secondary forest. It is a low-altitude deciduous broad-leaved forest and a mixed coniferous broad-leaved forest in the north temperate zone. It is dominated by ancient cypress, ancient oak, and green sandalwood communities, with a forest coverage rate of more than 95%. , there are 110 families, 316 genera, and 652 species of plants, including 10 species of national key protected plants, 21 species of Beijing key protected plants, and 23 species of unique and endemic plants in Fangshan. There are more than 18 kinds of ancient trees including locust trees, cypresses, pine trees, and sandalwood trees. Among them, Han cypress, Liao pine, Sophora japonica of Song Dynasty, Ginkgo biloba, Bodhi of Yuan Dynasty, and ancient sandalwood trees of Ming Dynasty are the most popular ones.

Address: East of Shengshuiyu Village, Hancunhe Town, Fangshan District, Beijing

_Shengshuiyu Village

Shengshuiyu Village is located on the Hancunhe River in Fangshan District, Beijing The town is named because it is close to the mountain above the Buddhist holy place since the Han and Tang Dynasties and is in the upper reaches of Niu River Valley. Taihu Lake became a village in the Qing Dynasty, but the name "Taihu Lake" first appeared in the Liao Dynasty. It was named after the natural lake in the mountains. The ravine and gorge in the village is quiet, with beautiful peaks and mountains, and the forest blocks out the sun. And the gurgling stream flowing down is clear and sweet, nourishing this land.

_Yunju Temple

Opening hours: 9:00-16:00

Yunju Temple was built in the late Sui and early Tang Dynasties and has a history of 1,400 Years of history. The temple collects more than 22,000 volumes of Ming Dynasty paper scriptures and more than 7,000 Qing Dynasty Longzang wooden scripture boards, which have extremely high cultural value, scientific value and historical value. Together with the Fangshan Stone Scripture, they are known as the "Three Wonders of Yunju Temple".

Yunju Temple also has 7 Tang pagodas and 5 Liao pagodas well preserved, and is known as the "Sea of ??Steles and Pagodas". In 1981, two relics of Buddha Sakyamuni were unearthed in Leiyin Cave in Shijing Mountain. They are the only Buddha relics discovered in the world that are not enshrined in pagodas but buried in caves. The Buddha fingers in Famen Temple are also known as the "Three Treasures in the Sea".

Address: Shuitou Village, Dashiwo Town, Fangshan District, Beijing

_White Marble Museum

Dashiwo, Fangshan District, Beijing, is the hometown of white marble, a Chinese treasure. The mineral deposits here are rich and varied, with a long history of mining and exquisite carving techniques. As early as 1400 AD, our ancestors discovered and mined and processed white marble here. White marble is famous both at home and abroad for its unique reputation. It is famous all over the world and has been used by royal families of all dynasties, thousand-year-old temples, scenic spots and historic sites, garden landscapes, pavilions and pavilions. favor.

Dabai Yutang is the largest and oldest white marble excavation site in Dashiwo Town. It is also a precious ancient mining relic in Beijing. Due to its extremely high quality, successive royal palaces began to use white marble to build palaces. Over time, a white marble cliff was carved out of the green mountain.

The Chinese Stone Sculpture Art Park located in Dashiwo Town is the largest stone sculpture theme park in Beijing. At the same time, it is a garden within a garden, located on the golden line of tourism, less than 5 kilometers away from Yunju Temple, covering an area of ??50,000 square meters, and is a national 2A-level tourist area.

The White Marble Art Palace located in the China Stone Sculpture Art Park is the only and largest art palace in the world so far made entirely of white marble. It realizes the perfect combination of traditional craftsmanship and modern design concepts, the traditions of various ethnic groups, and the combination of Chinese and Western cultures. It is unique and has become a landmark building in Fangshan District. Among them, the white marble openwork window grille has a single area of ??more than 7 square meters, setting a record for the world's largest white marble lighting window grille.