The three most interesting places in Shaoguan

The three most interesting places in Shaoguan are Danxia Mountain, Ligong International Tourism Resort, and Xinfengyun Tianhai Hot Spring Primitive Forest Resort.

1. Danxia Mountain

Danxia Mountain is the world’s “Danxia Landform” named place. It is composed of more than 680 red gravel rocks with flat tops, steep bodies and gentle slopes. They are "as colorful as Wodan and as bright as bright clouds" and are characterized by red cliffs. According to research by geologists, more than 1,200 Danxia landforms have been discovered in the world, which are the most typical, most complete types and richest shapes of Danxia landforms.

There are more than 680 large and small stone peaks, stone walls, stone pillars, and natural bridges in Danxia Mountain. The research in this area is the most detailed and in-depth in the Danxia landform area in the country, and it has become a research base as well as a popular science education and teaching practice base for Danxia landforms in the country and even the world.

2. Ligong International Tourism Resort

Shaoguan Ligong International Tourism Resort is located in Ruyuan, China, the world-famous hometown of mountains and Yao, with a superior geographical location , is a large-scale comprehensive resort integrating hot spring health care, dynamic entertainment, business meetings, and leisure tourism in South China.

The architectural style of Shaoguan Palace International Tourism Resort blends with the local cultural scene, making it seem like a fairy scene on earth embedded in the earth, and an ingenious freehand landscape painting. People wander in the painting, forgetting both things and themselves. Visiting the Palace International Tourism Resort is not only a physical and mental enjoyment of being close to the mountains and rivers, but also a health-preserving experience of returning to nature.

3. Xinfengyuntianhai Hot Spring Primitive Forest Resort

Xinfengyuntianhai Hot Spring Primitive Forest Resort covers an area of ??more than 4,000 acres. It is invested and built according to five-star standards. It is a resort-style hot spring hotel integrating luxurious guest rooms, Chinese and Western restaurants, large open-air hot springs, fitness and entertainment, and large, medium and small conference rooms.

The terrain of Shaoguan

The terrain of Shaoguan City is mainly mountains and hills, with valleys and basins distributed among them. Plains and terraces account for about 20% of the area. Three arc-shaped mountain series from north to south are arranged in an arc that protrudes toward the south, forming the basic pattern of the landforms of northern Guangdong: the northern column is the Weiling and Dayuling Mountains, 140 kilometers long; the middle column is the Dadongshan and Yaoling Mountains, It is 250 kilometers long; the southern part is located in the mountains of Weishan and Qingyun Mountains, and is 270 kilometers long.

There are two rows of river valley basins, including Nanxiong Basin, Renhua Dongtang Basin, Pingshi Basin, Lechang Basin, Shaoguan Basin and Wengyuan Basin. The terrain is high in the north and low in the south. The terrain in the north is the highest in Guangdong Province. It is located in Shikengkong at the junction of Ruyuan, Yangshan and Hunan Province. With an altitude of 1902 meters, it is the highest peak in Guangdong. The terrain in the south is low, with the lowest elevation in the urban area being 35 meters.