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Introduction and details of Paradise Mountain

Paradise Mountain, also known as Tashan Mountain, is located in Yangquan Town, Changning City, Hengyang City, with Heng Yue in the north and Nanling in the south. Enjoy the reputation of "land of plenty", "land of camellia oleifera", "land of nonferrous metals" and "lead capital of the world".

Tiantangshan-Xijiang Scenic Area is a national scenic spot, a national forest park, a national AAAA tourist scenic spot and a national wetland park. Located in the south of Changning City, Hengyang City, it is 65 kilometers away from the international historical and cultural city, the transportation center of South China and Hengyang City, the second largest city in Hunan Province, with a total area of 220 square kilometers. The whole scenic spot consists of Tiantangshan Natural Scenic Area, Tianhu National Wetland Park, Xijiang Drifting Area, Tashan Xijiang Yao Customs Area, Cave in front of the Temple and Stone Carving Landscape Area, with more than 0/00 scenic spots/kloc, which is a combination of heroism, strangeness, danger, beauty and interest.

The main scenic spots in Paradise Mountain Scenic Area include Xijiang River rafting, folk performances, Longtan Waterfall, Caishen Cave, Gulong Cave, the front and back of the temple, Haijiwan Stone Forest, Wild Pig Forest, China Indian Mountain, Shima Scenic Area, Paradise Lake boating, Paradise Lake Flying Umbrella, Quanfeng Temple, Konka Stage, Peiyuan Ancient Pagoda and so on.

Paradise Mountain Paradise Mountain-Xijiang Scenic Area is 65 kilometers away from Hengyang City, bordering Hengzao and Hengkun Expressway, and is located in a corner of Hengyang, Chenzhou and Yongzhou. Its geographical location is north latitude11207'-11241',26'.

Tiantangshan-Xijiang Scenic Area has peculiar terrain, charming scenery and rich ethnic customs. It has formed the tourism characteristics of "the height of paradise mountain, the beauty of paradise lake, the wonder of the cave of the god of wealth, the secluded ancient houses, the interest of drifting in the Xijiang River and the unique Indian mountain in China", and shaped the tourism image of "the paradise of mountains and rivers, the kingdom of seals and the charming Yao village". In July 2002, Tiantangshan-Xijiang Scenic Area was awarded as a provincial-level scenic spot. In May 2006, the Temple Front Scenic Area became a provincial geological park. 65438+February 18, China Yinshan (Qian Miao Geopark) Tourist Area became a national AAA tourist attraction.

In 2009, Paradise Mountain won the title of "National Forest Park", with a total area of 5,933.4 hectares, which consists of Miquan Scenic Area and Qian Miao Scenic Area. Miquan Scenic Area includes four administrative areas, four villages and three villages of Tashan Yao nationality in Miquan State-owned Forest Farm in Changning District, Hengyang City. The scenic spots in front of the temple include Yinshan Mountain, Caishen Cave and the ancient house in front of the temple in China. Famous landscapes: Tiantang Temple, Nantianmen, the highest point of the Kowloon Tower Scenic Area, the spectacular and profound Monkey Beach Waterfall and Monkey Pond, lifelike tortoise stone and other more than 20 places of interest, which are known as "the source of water, the ocean of forests, the natural oxygen bar, the hometown of clouds and the paradise of photographers". The forest coverage rate of Tiantangshan Forest Park is 90.8%, with seed plants 1379 species and quilts.

National Forest Park Tiantangshan National Forest Park is located in the southwest of Changning City, Hengyang City, the second largest city in Hunan Province, an international historical and cultural city, the transportation center of South China, with a total area of 6,695,438+0 hectares. It consists of Miquan Scenic Spot, Yinshan Scenic Spot in China and Zhongtian Ancient Residential Scenic Spot in front of the Temple. Tongzhongling Provincial Forest Park, formerly known as Miquan State-owned Forest Farm in Changning City, was upgraded to a national forest park on June 5438+2, 2009 with the approval of the State Forestry Administration.

Tiantangshan National Forest Park is divided into two scenic spots, namely Nanjiang Garden Scenic Spot and Jiulong Tower Scenic Spot. The forest landscape resources of the two scenic spots are very rich.

Forest vegetation landscape of Tiantangshan National Forest Park: rhododendron, natural evergreen deciduous broad-leaved forest, Quercus acutissima+Cyclobalanopsis glauca+fragrant shrub, alpine meadow, etc. Mainly concentrated in the paradise mountain scenic area.

Landscape of forest plants in Paradise Mountain Paradise Mountain National Forest Park: Cedar Sea, Bamboo Sea Green, Tongxin Bamboo, Yaoshan Teahouse, wild kiwifruit, etc. Mainly concentrated in Nanjiang Garden Scenic Area.

Landscape of Tiantangshan National Forest Park: Tiantangshan, Lion Brain, Monkey Cave, Zuoliantai Guanyin, Monk Brain, Lovers Rock, Bimo Kaibizui, Xianren Bridge, Peacock Pride, Dianjiangtai and Tathagata Stone. Mainly concentrated in the Kowloon Tower Scenic Area.

In addition to the natural landscape, Tiantangshan National Forest Park also has some historical sites, folk customs and historical legends. Monuments: Tiantang Temple, Xiao Zhong Temple, Princess Temple, Nantianmen. Folk customs: Yaoshan customs, Yao costumes and Yao folk songs. Historical legends: "Turtle Stone" legend, Princess Temple legend, etc.

There are many kinds of plants with high ornamental value in Tiantangshan National Forest Park. In addition to individual ornamental characteristics such as tree shape, leaf color, flower shape, fruit color and fruit shape, it also fully embodies the group landscape such as dwarf forest, shrub and alpine meadow on the top of the mountain, further enriches the seasonal changes of forest plant landscape in Paradise Mountain, and shows the forest vegetation landscape characteristics of spring flowers and autumn fruits.

Tiantangshan National Forest Park is rich in animal resources, with a total of 143 species of wild animals, including 2 species of national first-class protected animals and 0/8 species of national second-class protected animals. There are 24 species of animals protected by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. Such rich animal and plant resources make Tiantangshan Forest Park more valuable for scientific research and forest eco-tourism.

The resources of ancient and famous trees in Tiantangshan National Forest Park are rare in Hengyang City and other forest parks in Hunan Province. There are 34 ancient and famous trees 13 species, belonging to 12 family 13 genus. The oldest is yew. Mairei and Ginkgo biloba in Lion Garden have a history of 800 years, and the most expensive is the flower palm tree in Nanjiang Garden, worth 20 million. There are many ancient and famous trees in Nanjiang Garden Scenic Area. There are 8 species and 23 strains of Ginkgo biloba, Ilex kudingcha, Photinia, Castanopsis fissa, Cinnamomum camphora, Liquidambar formosana and Phaseolus vulgaris.

Paradise Mountain Tourist Scenic Area is located in the southwest of Hengyang City, with a length of 36 kilometers from east to west and a width of 10 kilometers from north to south. The area includes six towns of Yangquan, Tashan, Qian Miao, Miquan, Sheng Qiao and Banqiao, with a total area of 220 square kilometers.

Paradise Mountain Scenic Area is dominated by natural landscape, with mountains and green peaks. The cave is deep and the stone forest is wonderful. There are streams and lakes, and there are exotic flowers and grasses; There are sea of clouds and Lin Tao, rare birds and animals. There are beautiful folk traditions, wonderful Yaoxiang customs and simple folk customs here.

Paradise Mountain Scenic Spot is divided into six scenic spots: Yangquan Tourism Scenic Spot, Temple Front Natural Landscape Zone, Tashan Ethnic Customs Zone, Huangdong Forest Park, Miquan Forest Park and Tongzhongling Forest Park. Yangquan Scenic Area covers an area of 15 square kilometers, with Yangquan Reservoir, the largest reservoir in Hengyang City. Because of its beautiful scenery, it is adjacent to Paradise Mountain in Nanling Mountains, so it is called "Paradise Lake". There are many islands in the lake, including 1 1 islands and 37 peninsulas. High and low embrace each other, and the water and mountains set each other off.

Paradise Mountain Tourist Scenic Area is a comprehensive tourist area integrating sightseeing, leisure and water entertainment. The natural scenery in front of the temple is beautiful and spectacular, featuring landforms. There are natural landscapes such as caves, stone forests, waterfalls and mountain springs, as well as cultural landscapes such as ancestral temples, temples and bungalows. It is a good place for traveling, seclusion, adventure and vacation. There are 108 large and small caves in Qian Miao town. Among them, Jinlong Cave is half-moon, with a height of10m and a width of 30m. It is named after its scales. Its caves have a long history, including stone drums chime bells, pagodas flying, immortals taking off their boots, beautiful women ashamed of flowers and other wonders. There are still many inscriptions of Ming and Qing dynasties in the cave. The cave of God of Wealth is more than 800 meters deep, and it is divided into two holes, the upper hole enters and the lower hole exits. There is a cave, and there is a stream in the cave. The stone walls and magma in the cave are milky white, and the grotesque stone curtains, stalagmites, stone pillars and stone pagodas are lifelike, and their landscape is breathtaking, just like the fairy palace.

Xijiang River rafting, a famous scenic spot, has the reputation of "the first rafting in Yaoxiang, China", which is 66 kilometers away from the international historical and cultural city, the transportation center of South China and the second largest city in Hunan Province. Xijiang River originates from Paradise Mountain at an altitude of1265m. Drifting starts from ten thousand mu garden in Xijiang Village and ends at Puzhu Garden in Puzhu Village. Pass through Lancaipo, Xijiangkou, Snake Bay, Jianbaoshan and other scenic spots. The whole journey is about 10 km, which lasts more than two hours. The beach is dangerous, with a drop as high as150m. The scenery along the way, with rotating tube cars, ancient Yao villages, beautiful Yao songs and wonderful legends, constitutes a wonderful drifting picture with the simple, kind and hardworking residents of Yao villages on both sides of the strait. Featured dishes: Yaoshan Guitar Shan Ye Phoenix Mountain helps Yaojia Dongmao pork steamed meat.

Tianhu National Wetland Park Tianhu National Wetland Park is located in Yangquan Town, Tashan Township and Miquan Township, Paradise Mountain Management Office, Changning City, Hengyang City, with a total area of 89 1.7 hectares. Wetlands are divided into four categories and six types: lake wetland, permanent river wetland, flood plain wetland, herb swamp wetland, reservoir pond wetland and canal/water conveyance river wetland. They are rich in water resources, excellent in water quality and remarkable in biodiversity.

Tianhu National Wetland Park has 797 species of vascular plants, belonging to 5 classes, 23 orders 148 families and 483 genera, and 6 species of wild vertebrates, including 37 species of fish, 0 species of amphibians 10, 5 species of reptiles 15 species of birds/kloc. Wetland Park is mainly composed of natural reservoirs, rivers and floodplain wetlands, with 1 1 islands and 37 peninsulas. It has a superior geographical position and mountains and rivers set each other off, and is known as the "Little Thousand Island Lake", which has created a safe place for all kinds of creatures to feed, inhabit and reproduce, and is an important stop for migratory birds before and after flying over Nanling.

Tianhu National Wetland Park has lush trees, waterfowl flying and beautiful scenery. Wetland Park is famous for its clear water, dense forest, beautiful island and rich birds. The blue lake, the quiet scenery, the beautiful natural scenery of Tianhu Lake and the unique folk customs of southern Hunan blend together, making people linger.

Paradise Lake Paradise Lake is located in Yangquan Town, Changning City, Hengyang City, more than 50 minutes' drive from Hengyang City. It is the largest artificial lake in Hengyang. With a storage capacity of 3 million cubic meters and a water surface width of 3,700 mu, it is a large reservoir integrating irrigation, flood control, sand retention, power generation, fish farming and sightseeing. The main scenic spots are Zhaiziling, Hui Gui Island, Paomaping, Cimu Peak, fish watching boat, tea garden, Wollongong, Aoyutou and snail shape. Far from heaven Lake is the Quanfeng Mountain Buddhist Culture Resort-Quanfeng Temple, namely Lingfeng Temple, Mi Feng Temple and Quanfeng Temple.

Paradise Mountain Paradise Lake is located in Paradise Mountain Scenic Area, Changning City, Hengyang City. It is located in Yangquan, the second largest town in Changning City, adjacent to Guiyang and 65 kilometers away from Hengyang City. It is the largest artificial lake in Hengyang. With a storage capacity of 3 million cubic meters and a water surface width of 3,700 mu, it absorbs the Bafangxi River in Paradise Mountain, with a general water depth of 10- 15 meters and the deepest point of 45 meters. The east-west water surface is 2 kilometers wide and the north-south water surface is 7.5 kilometers long. It is a large reservoir integrating irrigation, flood control, sand retention, power generation, fish farming and sightseeing. There are islands 1 1 and 37 peninsulas in the lake, with superior geographical position, mountains and rivers set each other off, thousands of green trees and small sails. Beautiful, worthy of being a bright pearl of Changning. 1996, Changning Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government made a strategic decision on the development of Paradise Lake tourism. 1997, Hengyang Tourism Bureau formulated the master plan of Paradise Lake Scenic Area, and invested1100,000 yuan to carry out large-scale tourism development. Four major tourism projects, namely Paradise Lake Water Park, Yaochi Villa, Paradise Lake Tourism Reception and Paradise Lake Hotel, have been built, integrating food, accommodation, transportation, shopping and entertainment, and become a collection of water entertainment.

The prototype monsoon humid climate in subtropical mountainous areas makes the annual average temperature of Paradise Lake around 17 degrees, with no heat in summer and no cold in winter. Rich and pure water resources bring suitable climate and fresh air. With the island in the lake as the boundary, the lake in the north is quiet and mysterious, and there are islands in the lake in the south and lakes in the island. The island is lush, and Sha Ou and Egrets gather together and dive into the water. The lakes and mountains are in perfect harmony. Empty land, vast smoke, water and sky; In the depths, the peaks cover the sun and the shadows dance.

The main attractions of Paradise Lake are Zhaiziling, Hui Gui Island, Paomaping, Cimufeng, fish watching boat, tea garden, Wollongong, Aoyutou and snail-shaped. There are many myths and legends in Zhaiziling. It is said that in the Ming Dynasty, tigers were armed to the teeth and prepared to fight against the imperial court. Just when it was almost successful, her mother broke the spell by delivering food, and finally fell short. Tashan Xijiang River rafting project is surrounded by Buddhist monks' brains, Xianren Bridge, Chumiyan and other places of interest, with deep valleys, dangerous beaches and sharp bends, which are unparalleled. Quanfeng Temple, a Buddhist cultural resort on Quanfeng Mountain next to Paradise Lake, namely Lingfeng Temple, Mi Feng Temple and Quanfeng Temple, attracted countless good men and women to come. According to legend, Song Renzong and her sister Princess Guo Sheng passed the Tashan Mountain at the foot of Paradise Mountain. Princess Guo Sheng liked the scenery here and asked her to farm. The existing sites are Princess Temple and Jiang Yi Temple. 1654, Wang Chuanshan, a great thinker in the late Ming Dynasty, lived in seclusion in Yangquan West Champion, wrote a book and said that the site still exists today. Famous historical sites, quaint mountain villages and pure folk customs make people linger.

Qian Miao Geopark Qian Miao Provincial Geopark is 39 kilometers away from Hengyang City. The scenic spot belongs to the residual landform of rock dissolution formed by denudation in the process of crustal rise. The main geological relic of landscape construction is the karst landform of "karst hills and depressions". Types are lakes, waterfalls, springs, stone forests, Tallinn, stone buds, sinkholes, canyons, cliffs, depressions and sinkholes. Pictographic stone landscape mainly includes the first sight, Tiansheng Bridge, dragon, drinking horse stone, peacock welcoming guests, dog barking at the bright moon, yellow hand printing and so on.

Yinshan Mountain in China is a national AAA tourist area. Yinshan Mountain in China consists of China Calligraphy City, China Celebrity City and China Memorial Seal City. In the form of Mo Yan, it carved China's calligraphy and seals on a mountain for thousands of years, with a total of 4,300 seals and more than 700 calligraphy and stone carvings, with a scale of 1000 mu, which is called "a must in China". Appreciation of seal cutting is an artistic enjoyment of comprehensive beauty. At present, there are more than 200 seals in Yinshan, China, among which Ya Qin, Qu Jia and Zi Gen are the earliest three seals of Yin Shang discovered so far. There are many rare plants in Yinshan Mountain in China, and the marble peaks are "full of stones". The natural landscapes include the unicorn looking at the moon, the fairy treasure, the peacock welcoming guests, the sword splitting rhinoceros, cattle and horses, etc., as well as the lover's valley, the impression stone, the Yinshan dragon, the face stone, and the beautiful legends such as climbing the fairy rock, mending the sky stone and the tortoise. Enjoyment of art, edification of human nature, edification of temperament-Walking into "Indian Mountain in China" means walking into the temple of seal cutting in China!

China Yinshan was established in 2003 with a five-year cycle (2003-2007). It started in August 2003, covering an area of 65,438+0,500 mu, and the first phase is currently being established. The whole scenic spot is "one mountain and three cities", namely celebrity seal city, calligraphy boutique city and commemorative seal city. In the form of Mo Yan, China's thousands of years of celebrity seals and calligraphy were engraved on a mountain. Memorial Seal City, also known as "People's Seal City", is built for all China people. Every descendant of China people can voluntarily leave their own physical names here, which will be handed down from generation to generation and become a family tree handed down from generation to generation. There is an interactive relationship between these three cities. Celebrity Seal City and Boutique Calligraphy City improve the taste of Memorial Seal City, which provides funds for Celebrity Seal City and Boutique Calligraphy City. The establishment of Yinshan Mountain in China has far-reaching historical and practical significance. It is the first time in China to integrate seal with nature in this special form.

Shima scenic spot

The ancient house in front of the temple was built in the second year of Yongle (1404), which has been more than 600 years since. Despite hundreds of years of wind and rain erosion, there are still more than 100 old houses, more than 200 patios and 108 roadways, with a construction area of14000m2. Folk houses not only have the architectural characteristics of Jiangnan folk houses, but also have a unique artistic style. They are well-preserved, and they are the largest ancient buildings of Ming and Qing Dynasties in Hengyang City and Hunan Province.

Known as the "underground art treasure house", Caishen Cave is located in the center of Changgui Baili Gallery, with a total length of about 1000 meters. There are mainly nine scenic spots, such as Welcome by the God of Wealth, Dragon Boat Crossing, Yulong Zhu Shou, Jade Hanging Tower and Yaochi Xianqiao. Caishen Cave is a typical karst landscape, which basically includes stalagmites, stone pillars, stalactites, stone curtains and other lifelike forms, and is known as "an enlarged fairy mountain and a reduced bonsai".

Peiyuan Pagoda Peiyuan Pagoda was built in 1870, and 1979 was announced by Hengyang people as a municipal cultural relics protection unit. Located on the Yishui River in Changning City, it is seven stories high, with the south facade engraved with "Peiyuan Pagoda", followed by "Yingzi Qi" and "Eight Qingyun" in the west, east and north gate. Cool and suitable water flows slowly in front of the tower. When the sun sets or the bright moon is in the sky, the Tata is reflected in the water, which is very spectacular. Therefore, there are beautiful scenery such as "Yishui Loutai Shadow", "Tower Sunset" and "Peiyuan Late Moon".

Quanfeng is located in the Spring Peak of Paradise Lake in Yangquan Scenic Area. It is surrounded by mountains and stands on the peak overlooking Paradise Lake. Quanfeng is a famous mountain in Changning. Famous Taoist priests in the Tang Dynasty once lived here, and they have been Taoist holy places for generations. Since the Tang and Song Dynasties, Quanfeng Temple, Mi Feng Temple and Lingfeng Temple have been built at the top of the mountain and at the foot of Beishan Mountain halfway up the mountain, which are majestic and solemn. Now the temple has been restored and is opening.

Development trends 1996 65438+ 10. In October, Changning County Committee and County * * * made a decision to develop Paradise Mountain tourist attractions.

May 6 1996 Hengyang people approved the establishment of Tiantangshan Forest Park.

1996 10, Changning county construction bureau and tourism bureau jointly organized planning and designers to conduct on-the-spot visits to Tiantangshan scenic spot and work out the overall plan.

1997 65438+1October 3 1 The 26th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 12th National People's Congress of Changning reviewed and approved the master plan of Tiantangshan Tourist Scenic Area.

1May, 997, Yangquan Reservoir Management Office established Paradise Lake Amusement Park.

In May, 1998, Changning issued the Notice on Strengthening the Protection of Tourism Resources in Paradise Mountain Scenic Area.

From 1996 to 1998, Paradise Mountain Scenic Area received 200,000 tourists, with a comprehensive tourism income of 800,000 yuan.

1999, Paradise Mountain Scenic Area * * * received 20,000 tourists, and the comprehensive tourism income was1120,000 yuan.

In 2000, Paradise Mountain Scenic Area received more than 30,000 tourists, and the comprehensive tourism income reached more than 5 million yuan.

In 2003, Paradise Mountain Scenic Area * * * received 50,000 tourists of all kinds, achieving a total tourism income of 6 million yuan.

In 2004, Paradise Mountain Scenic Area * * * received 65,000 tourists of all kinds, achieving a comprehensive tourism income of140,000 yuan.

In 2005, Paradise Mountain Scenic Area * * * received 75,000 tourists of all kinds, achieving a comprehensive tourism income of160,000 yuan.

In 2006, Paradise Mountain Scenic Area received 320,000 tourists of all kinds, and realized a comprehensive tourism income of 54 million yuan.

In 2007, Paradise Mountain Scenic Area received 350,000 tourists of all kinds, achieving a comprehensive tourism income of 6,065,438 million yuan.

In 2008, Paradise Mountain Scenic Area received 400,000 tourists of all kinds, and realized a comprehensive tourism income of 654.38 billion yuan.

In 2009, the State Forestry Administration approved the establishment of Paradise Mountain National Forest Park.

In 20 13, the State Forestry Administration approved the establishment of Tianhu National Wetland Park.