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Peach Blossom Ancient Cave

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Peach Blossom Ancient Cave is located in the steep cliffs along the river on the north side of Xisai Mountain. The cave is about 3 meters high, round at the top and square at the bottom, resembling a temple gate. About 2 meters inside, it is sealed off by stalactites. Legend has it that this was a place where Tang Dynasty poet Zhang Zhonghe rested or took shelter from wind and rain while living in seclusion and fishing. The cave entrance is inscribed with the four characters “Peach Blossom Ancient Cave.” In 1985, the perilous path leading to the ancient cave, “...”

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Peach Blossom Ancient Cave is located in the steep cliffs along the river on the north side of Xisai Mountain. The cave is about 3 meters high, round at the top and square at the bottom, resembling a temple gate. About 2 meters inside, it is sealed off by stalactites. Legend has it that this was a place where Tang Dynasty poet Zhang Zhonghe rested or took shelter from wind and rain while living in seclusion and fishing. The cave entrance is inscribed with the four characters “Peach Blossom Ancient Cave.” In 1985, the perilous path leading to the ancient cave, “One-Line Gorge,” was widened, and a 90-meter-long iron chain railing was installed to ensure visitor safety. Below the cave lies an ancient fishing platform.