Mountain Tiangui

Lying 50 kilometers away to the southwest of Pingshan County and 90 kilometers from Shijiazhuang City, Mountain Tiangui has the area of 60 sq. kms.

The scenery is fascinating. Mountain Tiangui assume the typical karst ground form, combine mountain spring and woods and hole together, and gather the dangerous and strange in a body. There are characteristics of the mountain of Guilin in Guangxi Province, it's like spring all the year round here, so known as “Northern Guilin”.

The main scenic spot on the mountain is the Taoist of Green Dragon Temple, which was established in the end of Ming Dynasty and originally belonged to the latent temporary dwelling place. Besides Green Dragon Temple's view, there are some other scenic spots, such as white hair woman hole, Zhenwu hole and celestial being gathering hall, Wanfo Rock, Xuanwu Peak, Dicui Valley, Cangyan Palace, Wenchang Temple, Kuixing Pavilion, Bell Tower, Daguangming Hall, Wanghai Peak, Mingzhu Well, etc.

In 1997, in order to celebrate the return of Hong Kong, an enormous “Gui” word, which is 97.71 meters high and 49.1 meters wide, is engraved on the cliff more than 100 meters high. It is the biggest Chinese character in the world.

Publishes at : 07-11-30 21:11

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