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Wuyuan County in Golden Rape Flowers

Wuyuan County in Golden Rape Flowers

Write: Delma [2011-05-20]

Wuyuan County in Golden Rape Flowers

Landscape in Wuyuan is decorated as a golden carpet by rape flowers [File photo: CRI]

March 11, CRIENGLISH.com - The rape flowers in Wuyuan County enjoy breathtaking beauty that attracts floods of tourists to the small county every year.
Wuyuan, known as the most beautiful countryside in China, is situated in the northeastern part of Jiangxi Province in south China. For decades, Wuyuan County is famous for its extraordinary "four colors": red, green, black and white, which refer to the four special products in Wuyuan, respectively, Hebao Carp (literally Pouch Carp), green plant in Wuyuan, dragon-tail ink-stone and Jiang Wan Pear. However, around the Tomb-Sweeping Day, millions of blooming rape flowers will definitely make yellow the fifth color.

The rape flowers in Wuyuan County enjoy breathtaking beauty that attracts floods of tourists to the small county every year and lovely flowers never let tourists down, blooming so beautifully, adding a poetic sense to the small county. One can never imagine that yellow can be such an amazing color without going to Wuyuan and seeing rape flowers.

When to go: a week before or after the Tomb-Sweeping Day

How to get there: since there is neither airport nor a train station in Wuyuan County, tourists can only travel by road.

Local specialty: besides the four local products mentioned previously, the oiled-paper umbrella and Qinghua Wu medicinal liquor are the two specialties of Wuyuan County.

Food: dishes there are authentic country food and boiling is the mainly used way to cook.