Azalea Sea — Due to the complex and varied terrain within the park, which creates diverse climates, a magnificent landscape of azalea blooms unfolds on mountain slopes, ridges, and cliffs above 750 meters in elevation, especially along both sides of Jile Ridge, covering an area of 200.0 hectares. The Jiguan Mountain area boasts abundant wild azalea resources...
Mountains ablaze with red leaves The red leaves on Chicken Comb Mountain are mainly from Mongolian oaks and five-lobed maples. When autumn comes and the frost arrives, the leaves first turn from green to yellow, then from yellow to orange, and finally from orange to red. Sometimes they also display hues such as light crimson, golden yellow, orange-yellow, and orange-red, covering the mountains in brilliant splendor, creating a scene like “Red maples in full glory dress the hills, vying in brilliance with spring blossoms…”…
Cluster of Thick Elm Trees Located on the cliffs above 700 meters in altitude to the north of Jiguan Rock in Jile Ridge, near the summit of Sifang Mountain, there grows a stand of century-old thick elm trees, covering an area of about 3.0 hectares with approximately 3,000 trees. The age of the trees are all…
Tree Hugging Rock A natural Mongolian oak growing out of rock can be found 500 meters below the summit of Ji Guan La Zi Mountain. This towering tree stands over 20 meters high with a trunk diameter of about 50 centimeters and is estimated to be over 100 years old. Instead of growing deep into the ground, the oak’s thick roots wrap around the rock like a giant serpent, curving downward before growing upright, …
Snowflake Landscape Due to the influence of solar radiation, geographical environment, and monsoon circulation, there are significant temperature differences within the forest park, creating a scene where the weather differs inside and outside the mountains. In winter, everything is covered in silvery white, with snow blanketing the landscape, forming scenes such as silver blossoms on every tree, snow-covered mountains, icy rivers in the valleys, mirror-like frozen pools, and ice waterfalls cascading down cliffs...
Sea of Fog Landscape Due to its proximity to Mapan Lake, Jiguan Mountain is shrouded in clouds and mist all day long throughout spring, summer, and autumn, except in winter. When the fog rises, the lake and sky merge as one. The formation of the sea of fog on Jiguan Mountain captures the ethereal beauty of Mapan Lake, creating a naturally stunning scene that has become a highlight within the park. …
Rooster Comb Rock Jiguan Mountain is an extension of the Changbai Mountain range. It gets its name from its resemblance to the comb on a rooster’s head. The twelve peaks, shaped like a rooster’s comb, are interconnected in a staggered formation, with the highest peak reaching 969.1 meters, known as Rooster Comb Rock. The mountain features steep terrain, bizarre rocks, towering ancient trees, and a mixed coniferous and broadleaf forest that blocks out the sun. Climbing to the summit, you can…
Jilin Mopan Lake Wetland Park is located within the territory of Mehekou City, Jilin Province, situated at the western foot of the Changbai Mountains and the upper reaches of the Huifa River. Its eastern boundary is defined by Xiaoyang Township in Mehekou City, its southern edge borders Jiangjiajie Township of Mehekou City, its western reach extends to Qingyuan County in Liaoning Province, and its northern edge adjoins Shancheng Town of Mehekou City. The geographical coordinates are longitude 125°1…
Batch and announcement date of the Jin Dynasty Cliff Carvings: First batch, April 13, 1961 Address: Qingyun Village, Xiaoyang Township, Meihekou Category: Stone carving Year: Jin Dynasty Managing organization: Meihekou Cultural Relics Management Office Is it open to the public: Yes The Jin Dynasty Cliff Carvings are one of the only surviving examples of inscriptions in the Jurchen script in China, located in Qingyun Village, Xiaoyang Township, Meihekou City...
The ecological park boasts lush trees, excellent vegetation, beautiful scenery, and an elegant, pleasant atmosphere. With reflections of mountains and lakes that resemble a fairyland, it is the perfect destination for leisure, sightseeing, tourism, vacationing, hosting various conferences, concerts, and social gatherings, as well as enjoying the beauty of all four seasons. The guided tour ecological park has established six major service areas, namely the antique-style gate scenic area, the tourist accommodation...
The Huifa River is one of the main tributaries in the middle and upper reaches of the Second Songhua River basin, primarily flowing through southern Jilin Province and eastern Liaoning Province. In the upper reaches of the Huifa River, numerous stone shed tombs are distributed along the valleys of its two major tributaries—the Yitong River and the Santong River—currently under the administrative jurisdictions of Meihekou City and Liuhe County in the Tonghua region. At present, this...
About ten-odd kilometers southeast of Meihekou City lies a township called Xingling Township, which was once one of the “Eight Scenic Spots of Hailong” during the Qing Dynasty, known as “Early Spring in Xingling.” Several years ago, local residents accidentally discovered ancient fossils while working on the mountain. The paleontological fossil site in Meihekou City has been preliminarily examined by professionals from the provincial natural history museum, the provincial regional geological survey team, and experts from the Paleontology and Stratigraphy Research Center of Jilin University...
The Site of the Northeast Bureau of the CPC Central Committee Meeting in Meihekou is located within the compound of the Railway Operation Section on Heping Street, Meihekou City. Built in 1936, it is a two-story Japanese-style building constructed with red bricks and red tiles. In 1987, it was designated as a provincial-level key cultural relics protection unit and underwent renovation. The building is 101 meters long from east to west and…
Wukui Mountain Longquan Temple was relocated and rebuilt. Its original site was located on the north side of West Street in Shancheng Town, known as "Little Fengtian." It was completed in April of the 5th year of the Guangxu reign (1879 AD), as a branch of the Longquan Temple on Mount Wutai in Buddhism, and a subordinate temple of the Longquan Temple on Qianshan Mountain. The funded construction of the Longquan Temple included a main hall, side halls, bell and drum towers, among others, with a total of 54 rooms covering an area of 7,...
On the vast plains of Meihekou, ponds of all sizes are scattered like stars. People admire beauty and love lotus flowers. As early as a hundred years ago, poems sang the praises of the magnificent sight of the lotuses here: "Early spring on Xingling, flowers cover the mountains; Night rainbows over lotus islets, yet no trace of the blooms." But the most commendable of all is the Lianhe River at the foot of Wukui Mountain. In July and August, whether on a sunny day or...
The Qingyun Jurchen Cliff Carvings are located on the southern slope of Banji Mountain in Qingyun Village, Xiaoyang Township, approximately 40 kilometers southwest of Meihekou City, Jilin Province. They are among the few remaining Jurchen stone steles in China. The cliff carvings are situated on a protruding rock face about 22 meters above the ground, halfway up the mountain. A vertical crack runs from top to bottom through the rock, splitting the cliff wall into two sections. …
The stone coffin tombs in the upper reaches of the Huifa River are located in Meihekou City and Liuhe County along the upper Huifa River in Tonghua City, Jilin Province. The Huifa River is one of the main tributaries in the middle and upper reaches of the Second Songhua River Basin, primarily flowing through southern Jilin Province and eastern Liaoning Province. Numerous...
The Meihekou Martyrs' Cemetery is located at No. 166 Yumin Road, Meihekou City. In 1953, the government of Hailong County built a martyrs' tomb on the West Hill of Meihekou to commemorate the revolutionary martyrs who sacrificed their lives in the battle to liberate Meihekou. In 1986, it was expanded into a martyrs' cemetery. Covering an area of 12,325 square meters, the cemetery stretches approximately…
Batch and announcement date of Jixiang Site: Sixth batch, May 31, 2007 | Address: Hedong, Jixiang Village, Jile Township, Meihekou City | Bronze Age | Category: Ancient site | Managed by: Meihekou Cultural Relics Office | Is it open to the public: No | Jixiang Site is located on a long ridge in Hedong, Jixiang Village, Jile Township. The site covers an area approximately 150 meters east-west and 60 meters north-south, and the land...
Batch and announcement date of the Jile Site: Sixth batch, May 31, 2007. Address: Yong’an Village, Jile Township, Meihekou City. Dynasty: Han Dynasty. Category: Ancient site. Managing unit: Cultural Relics Office of Meihekou City. Open to public: No. The Yong’an Village site is located on a hillside 300 meters east of Yong’an Village, Jile Township. The site covers an area approximately 300 meters from east to west and 200 meters from north to south...