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Tourism Unit Code of Ashatu Stone Forest, Hexigten Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia

Keshiketeng Stonehenge (Ashatu Stone Forest) (AAAAA level) "Ashatu" means "dangerous rock" in Mongolian. The scenic spot is located at the intersection of alpine meadow grassland and virgin birch forest, with an average elevation of about 1.700 meters.

Stone Array in Hexigten Banner, namely Ashatu Stone Forest, is located in Bayanchagan Sumu in the north of Hexigten Banner, Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia, about 40 kilometers away from Huanggang Peak, the highest peak in Daxing 'anling. This is a scenic spot characterized by grotesque rocks, dangerous peaks, grasslands and birch forests. It is one of the nine parks of Keshiketeng World Geopark and a national 5A-level tourist attraction.

"Ashatu" means "dangerous rock" in Mongolian, and the scenic spot is located at the intersection of alpine meadow grassland and original birch forest, with an average elevation of about 1700 meters. Lush vegetation and abundant plant resources. Because of the different seasons, the beauty is different and the charm is colorful. It can be said that the scenery changes with time and the scenery changes at any time. In spring, flowers are in full bloom and butterflies are busy. Summer, cool and pleasant, birds and flowers; In autumn, maple leaves are like Dan, and the layers of forest are all dyed; In winter, the mountains are winding and wrapped in silver. Ashatu Stone Forest will be more beautiful in winter, especially after snow. Shilin scenic spot will be as clear as a fairy tale, which is an excellent opportunity for photography creation.

The stone texture of Stonehenge Keshiketeng State is horizontal, layer by layer, just like a thousand layers of cake. Ashatu Stone Forest, also known as Ice Stone Forest, is a Quaternary glacial relic and a rare granite stone forest in the world. Its shape and genesis are representative all over the world, and it is a unique and peculiar landscape in the world at present. It is a new landform that combines granite landform and Shilin landform. It's different from Yunnan Shilin.

The stone forest in Stonehenge Keshiketeng Banner was cut by two groups of nearly vertical joints and one group of nearly horizontal joints under the influence of the formation and excavation of ice sheet glaciers and the erosion of running water when the glaciers melted. It was formed under the influence of meticulous ice age in the fourth season, magmatic activity, ice sheet unloading, climate change, wind erosion and human activities.

Keshiketeng Stone Array Scenic Area is 5.5 kilometers long from north to south and 3 kilometers wide from east to west, covering an area of about 15 square kilometers. Stone forest is distributed northeast along the ridge and divided into four core scenic spots. One scene is the largest scene in Ashatu Stone Forest, which integrates the beauty, spirit and shape of the stone forest and is a representative scene in the stone forest. The main landscapes are: moon castle, fishtail tower, general bed, balance stone, etc.

The most representative landscapes in the second scenic spot are tied horse piles, Sanjie post, two-legged Baoding and stone flowers, and you can see the vast grassland from a distance. The main attractions of the three scenic spots are Jianjian Stone and Kunpengluo Grassland. Kun Peng spread his wings in Wan Li for nine days and lived in the grassland. Kunpeng, lying face down, blends with the blue sky and grassland to form a beautiful picture.

Four scenic spots are under construction and temporarily closed (sightseeing bus is impassable).

Stone Array in Hexigten Banner has won many awards, such as China Excellent Tourism Destination and National Eco-tourism Service Standardization Pilot Unit. And successfully built a tourism brand of "landscape grassland, northern stone forest" and became a famous scenic spot in Inner Mongolia. 20 18129 October, 18 was rated as a national 5A-level scenic spot by the National Tourism Resources Planning and Development Quality Evaluation Committee.

Address: Bayan Chagan Sumu Bayan Wulagacha, Keshiketeng Banner, Chifeng, Inner Mongolia

Transportation: Hot water town direction (south) via Re 'a Line to the south gate of Keshiketeng Stone Array Scenic Area; The direction of Dalainuori Town (west) passes through Dada Road to the west gate of Keshiketeng Stonehenge Scenic Area.

Admission: 140 yuan/person, including sightseeing ticket to 20 yuan.