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Travel in the national Forest Park of Laoshan Nanjing of China

Travel in the national Forest Park of Laoshan Nanjing of China

Write: Dunmore [2011-05-23]

Travel in the national Forest Park of Laoshan  Nanjing of China

Ticket

25 yuan

Traffic

Take the salt worker s line bus and can be reached in the bridge South Road.

Introduce

Laoshan national Forest Park locate in the intersection of Nanjing and suburbs, traverse within the territory of the the district, there are green lung, Jiangbei pearl in Nanjing Its good reputation. From in the east the high and new technology industrial development zone, border on the Changjiang River in the south, the north pillow Chu river, reaches Anhui and county in the west, the whole area is 80 sq. km., coverage rate of forest is up to 80%, is divided into seven temple(Buddhist)s, lion mountain range, smooth three major scenic spots, what develop and receive visitors is seven temple(Buddhist)s of scenic spots at present.
The bank of division chief s Jiangbei of national ground of Forest Park of Laoshan, borders on Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge in the east, border on the river of Anhui Chu in the west. The park takes up an area of 8000 hectares, forest coverage rate 80%. Hills are undulating, the ancient wood is dark green, the beautiful bamboo stands in great numbers. There are temple, tomb, spring, hole in the garden, the natural landscape is integrated in human cultural sight.
The national Forest Park of Laoshan lies in Laoshan forest farm in the middle part of the north bank Jiangpu county of the Changjiang River of Nanjing. Border on the intersection of Chu and river in the west, southeast lean the Changjiang River against, Northeastern end extend, face each other across the river to mouth and urban area Pu. From the Northeast to the southwest, extend 30 kilometers, 3 to 5 kilometers wide, area is 76.5 sq. km.. On August 2, 1991, national Ministry of Forestry gave a written reply to municipal agriculture and forestry in Nanjing in the office, agreed on the basis of Laoshan forest farm, set up the national Forest Park of Laoshan.
Lion s scenic spot of mountain range
The lion mountain range is located in the peak of Xihua, there are 5 peaks on the mountain, the the peak of Xihua, lotus flower peak are the most peculiar, according to folk according to legend, hide Bodhisattva in Huashans west sit on the one night,mountain stone, from but underground Hongs back, the shape looks like lion s shape very much, so gain the name.
A lot of caves with stalactites and stalagmites of karst formed by the limestone is weathered for a long time in Laoshan, among them the dragon hole of the lion mountain range is the most grand, it is most deceitful and most dangerous to open the hole of the well.
The wrapping up rate temple is the important human cultural sight of this scenic spot. Temple this continue by Jiangpu luxuriant until Kang Xi establish the early years by high the intersection of person and Zheng, the intersection of great river and the intersection of north and south and famous the intersection of Buddhism and temple. Around the temple, the green hill encircles, it is in an endless stream to offer fragrant believer and Chinese and foreign visitors who worship Buddha at temple.
Seven temple(Buddhist)s of scenic spots lie in the east of Forest Park, area is more than 4 million square meters, made up by the mountain of the cap, middle chair mountain, bending over the mountain of Longshan, eagle,etc.. The gorge is deep and serene, one layer of hill and one pile of peaks, the forest gathers, the view is quite good.
The watch tower of eagle mountain is located in the eagle mountaintop 326 meters above sea level, it is the tower building of hexagon of five storeys, spectacular, it is the good place where visitors ascend a height and visit.
Location of tomb of Zhang Xiaoxiang of patriotic word people of the Southern Song Dynasty lies in the slope of south of the Five Ridges of Mount Huang of this scenic spot.
Smooth scenic spot
The inner mountain show Lin Mao in the scenic spot, reach to the sky anciently and loose, vigorous and tall and straight; The sea of the vast and mighty bamboo, impressive. The main beauty spot is in the depression of tiger. Here two mountain insert one depression, mountain high valley deep and remote, forest cover day, birds and beasts haunt occasionally.