Introduction to Jiangqian’s famous attractions
1. Take stock of Jiangqian’s most famous attractions: Jiangqian Lushan Global Geopark. Jiangqian Lushan Global Geopark is located in Jiujiang City, Jiangqian Province, bordering the Yangtze River to the north and Poyang Lake to the south. It is known as "Kuang Luqi is known as "the most beautiful mountain in the world". Covering an area of 500 square kilometers. As early as more than 1,200 years ago, Li Bai, a poet of the Tang Dynasty, once praised Lushan Mountain: "When I traveled around the world, the mountains and rivers I visited were rich, majestic and strange, and few could surpass them. It is truly the most spectacular place in the world."
2. There are horst-type fault block mountains and Quaternary glacial relics, as well as Quaternary glacial stratigraphic sections and Early Proterozoic Xingzi Rock Group stratigraphic sections developed in the Lushan Geopark of Jiangxi Province. As of 2010, more than 100 important glacial geological relics have been discovered in Lushan Mountain. They completely record the entire process of ice and snow accumulation, glacier formation, glacier movement, erosion of rock masses, transportation of rocks, and sedimentation of mud and gravel. They are the ancient climate of eastern China. Historical records of changes and geological features. It has many similarities with the characteristics of Quaternary glaciers in the European Alps and North America. It has global comparative significance and is of extremely high scientific value for studying global paleoclimate changes and geological development history. Jiangxi Lushan Global Geopark is one of the first eight national geoparks in China to be selected as a world geopark in 2004.
3. Guanyinqiao Scenic Area: Guanyinqiao Scenic Area is located in the National Forest Park at the southern foot of Mount Lushan. To the east is the Wulao Peak, the first peak of Mount Lushan, to the west is Hanyang Peak, the main peak of Mount Lushan, and to the north is The magical Taiyi Peak has the vast Poyang Lake to the south. The scenic spot integrates world cultural heritage, world geological park, and Chinese natural scenic spots. The entire scenic spot is hidden in the primitive jungle. Guanyin Bridge, a thousand-year-old national treasure known as "the first ancient bridge in the south of the Yangtze River", is 19.4 meters long and 4.8 meters wide. It was built in 1014 AD. It spans the Grand Canyon of Lushan Mountain - Qixian Bridge with majestic momentum. In the canyon is a national key cultural relic protection unit.
4. Lu Yu, the famous tea saint of the Tang Dynasty, rated it as "the sixth spring in the world"; Tang Bohu, the first painter of the Ming Dynasty, once painted the famous "Three Gorges Bridge" (today's Guanyin Bridge) here; In 1961, Premier Mao Zedong came to Guanyin Bridge and met the cowherd boy Xiao Zhou Guihua, leaving behind a touching story. The leader of the Kuomintang, Mao Zedong and his wife admired the feng shui of Guanyin Bridge and built a palace here, which is now an exhibition hall in the palace. , showing pictures and information of influential figures in modern history; in front of the palace, there is the "Couple Tree" planted by the Chiang and Song Dynasties; the huge stone carving of General Feng Yuxiang, the patriotic general of the Kuomintang - "Mozi Pian" is currently one of the largest ground stone carvings in China. The Qixian Grand Canyon, also known as the "Three Gorges Stream", is a remnant of the Quaternary glaciers formed by geological movements millions of years ago. The clear springs and rapids in the Grand Canyon have formed twenty-four pools; such as Yuyuantan, Yuxian Lake, Jinjingtan et al.
5. The Guanyin Bridge Scenic Area is also a holy place for Buddhism. On the west side of the bridge is the Cihang Temple dedicated to worshiping Guanyin Bodhisattva. On the north side of the bridge is the Qixian Temple, a thousand-year-old temple. It is one of the five jungles of Lushan Buddhism.