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Ten tourist attractions in Mianyang, Sichuan

The top ten tourist attractions in Mianyang, Sichuan are: Beichuan Qiangcheng Tourist Area, Jiuhuang Mountain Scenic Area, Li Bai's Former Residence Tourist Area, Yaowang Valley Tourist Area, Doukuang Mountain Scenic Area, Jiangyou Foye Cavern Tourist Area, Qiqu Mountain Scenic Area, Xianhai Tourist Area, Pingwu Hoonji and Huya Grand Canyon.

1. Beichuan Qiangcheng Tourist Area

Speaking of the most famous scenic spots in Mianyang, the first thing that comes to mind is Beichuan Qiangcheng Tourist Area, which is composed of Beichuan Earthquake Ruins Area, Beichuan New County, Beichuan Earthquake Memorial Hall, Beichuan Qiang Folk Museum, Gina Qiang Village and other scenic spots. It is an open scenic spot, which integrates commemoration, gratitude, love, Yu Qiang customs and ecological leisure.

2. Jiuhuang Mountain Scenic Area

Jiuhuang Mountain in Beichuan is a collection of humanities and nature, with the mysterious Xiqiang culture as the main line, which completely preserves and truly reproduces the ancient Xiqiang cultural relics and living customs.

You can explore the unique cliff scenery here and explore the Ape King Cave, the largest alpine cave in northwest Sichuan five million years ago. Stroll through the Lover's Bridge that the "Ape King and Fairy" walked hand in hand, travel through the ancient Erma Road that crosses the long history of the Qiang people, climb the majestic first tower of Xiqiang and so on.

3. Tourist attractions of Li Bai's former residence

Li Bai's hometown is one of the top ten most famous scenic spots in Mianyang, with unique natural resources and cultural landscape, including Li Bai Memorial Hall, Li Bai's former residence, Haideng Martial Arts School, Taibai Forest of Steles and other representative scenic spots.

The scenic spot memorial hall contains more than 4, pieces of cultural relics, such as versions of Li Bai's poems, masterpieces of famous paintings and calligraphy, etc. It is a scenic spot for people to explore the traditional history and culture of China and expose the great poet Li Bai.

4. Yaowang Valley Scenic Area

The first Yaowang Valley Scenic Area with the theme of health care of traditional Chinese medicine is the first mountain tourist resort with the theme of health preservation of traditional Chinese medicine in China. Because the area where Yaowang Valley is located is rich in Chinese herbal medicines, the residents on the mountain have always had the custom of offering sacrifices to the Buddha of Yaowang, hence the name Yaowang Valley.

There are seven large and small caves in Yaowang Valley with different shapes. On the top of Yaowang Valley, there is a 2-meter-high white statue of the pharmacist Buddha, which is called "Yaowang Buddha" and can be seen several kilometers below the mountain. It is the landmark architectural landscape of Yaowang Valley.

5. Doulie Mountain Scenic Area

Doulie Mountain Scenic Area is a national geological park, which was named after it was said that Doulie, the master of the Ming Dynasty, lived in seclusion here. The scenic spot is 114 meters above sea level, with three peaks rising from the top of the mountain, nearly 1 meters high. There is an ancient temple at each peak, named Dongyue, Douzhen and Luban, and Yunyan Temple is not far below the peak.

Yunyan Temple's "Feitian Tibetan" has a history of more than 8 years, which is unparalleled in the world. It is the essence of Doukuang Mountain, and it is also the existing Taoist wheel of the Song Dynasty in China, which has high historical, artistic and scientific value.

6. Jiangyou Foye Cavern Tourist Scenic Area

Foye Cavern Scenic Area, named after the discovery of a natural stalactite Buddha statue more than 3 meters high in an underground river during the Republic of China, is a large karst cave in northwest Sichuan. The main theme of the scenic spot is large-scale karst caves, earth river landscape, Qingxi deep gorge, grassland forest and rocky mountains and seas, and colorful folklore endows the scenic spot with magical colors.

7. Qiqu Mountain Scenic Area

Mianyang Qiqu Mountain is a tourist attraction integrating natural and human landscapes. Its landscape features are mainly ancient Shu Road, ancient cypress, ancient buildings and ancient culture, and it is divided into two major tourist areas: Qiqu Mountain National Forest Park, Qiqu Mountain Temple and Shuiguanyin Scenic Area.

among them, the ancient temple complex is a collection of three generations of buildings in Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, which fully shows the exquisite skills of ancient Chinese builders and is known as the "Museum of Ancient Buildings". In addition, there are more than 2, pure cypresses in the scenic spot, which are praised as "living fossils of forests".

8. Xianhai Scenic Spot

Xianhai Scenic Spot is the first national water conservancy scenic spot in Sichuan Province, and the only park in Mianyang that focuses on tourism. Xianhai is rich in culture and beautiful in scenery. Jinniu Ancient Road, an ancient post road from Bashu to the Central Plains with a history of more than 3, years, passes through Xianhai Scenic Area.

Buddhist culture of several ancient temples, such as Yungai Temple and Kannonji; There are many kinds of local folk customs, such as the release of the Buddha Bath Festival, the singing of Sichuan Opera, the one-sheet play, the shadow play, the horse lantern and so on.

9. Hoonji in Pingwu

Hoonji is the most well-preserved Ming Dynasty palace-style Buddhist temple complex in China. It is a typical representative of ancient historical, cultural, religious and artistic relics in Pingwu, and also a national-level cultural relics protection unit.

with a building area of 3,5 square meters, it is composed of the main buildings such as the mountain gate, the bell tower, the Heavenly King Hall, the Great Compassion Hall, and the Huayan Tibetan Palace. All the buildings are symmetrically arranged along a 3-meter-long central axis. Because it is completely modeled after the layout and design of the Forbidden City in Beijing, it is called the "Palace in the Deep Mountains".

1. Huya Grand Canyon

Huya Grand Canyon is located in the southeast of Xuebaoding, the main peak of Minshan Mountain. It is closely related to the back of Huanglong Temple, the "Yaochi on Earth". It has a rare reputation in China and is called "Shangri-La in Mianyang" by photographers. The tourist resources in scenic spots are extremely rich, which are mainly composed of deep mountain canyons, alpine waterfalls, strange peaks and rocks, geological relics, virgin forests, alpine flowers and other elements.