As a national water conservancy scenic zone and provincial-level famous scenic site, Jiuli Lake is located in the northeast of Xianyou County, Putian City, Fujian Province, and is about 31 kilometers from Xianyou County.
The scenic zone is renowned for its lake, cave, waterfall and rock, and the waterfalls are praised as “the wonder of waterfalls”, which are listed as “Thee Uniqueness of Fujian” with Mountain Wuyi and Yuhua Cave. The nine-folded waterfalls of Jiuli Lake, enjoying a good popularity at home and abroad, are the major natural scenery of Jiuli Lake. Furthermore, this area is also famous for its “Dream Praying Culture”. There are three major scenic zones as Jiuli Lake, Maixie Rock and Zhuoquan Rock, with such scenic spots including: nine-folded waterfalls, lake, petroglyphs, Jiuxian Abbey, Meihua Cave, Qiaogu Rock, the relic of Regiment 108 of Red Army and etc. |