Shikoumen Reservoir is a medium-sized reservoir primarily designed for flood control and irrigation, while also supporting multiple uses such as tourism, fish farming, and integrated resource management. It is located on the Jian River within Chayouhouqi, approximately 15 kilometers from the banner government seat, Baiyinchagan Town. The reservoir has a total storage capacity of 14.69 million cubic meters, covers a water surface area of over 3,000 mu, and has an average depth of 11 meters…
The Swan Lake Grassland Wetland Migratory Bird Viewing Ecotourism Area is a volcanic barrier lake formed when lava flows from the eruption of the Chahar Volcano Group blocked river valleys or riverbeds, creating reservoirs. It earned its name because hundreds or even thousands of swans stay here during spring and autumn each year. The unique environment and special microclimate have shaped the grassland wetland landscape around Swan Lake...
Chahanbulang Ancient City is relatively large in scale, with all four sides of the city wall well-preserved. It has a rectangular layout, oriented at 1550, stretching 666 meters from north to south and 636 meters from east to west. The base width of the walls is about 20 meters, the top width is approximately 6 meters, and the height is around 3 meters. There is one city gate each on the eastern, southern, and western sides, with no barbicans. In September 2006…
The Daihai Site Cluster is located around Daihai Lake in Liangcheng County, Ulanqab League, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, and is a cultural site from the Neolithic Age. The site consists of three representative locations: Wangmushan, Laohushan, and Yuangou. The Wangmushan site is divided into upper, middle, and lower sections, covering a total area of approximately 170,000 square meters. Twenty semi-subterranean house foundations have been excavated...
Daihai Tourist Resort enjoys the reputation of being the “Sapphire of the Grassland and the Divine Spring Beyond the Great Wall.” It is located in Liangcheng County. The resort boasts an outstanding ecological environment, where mountains and waters complement each other, and forests and grasslands thrive. Its convenient transportation has made it a popular destination throughout history. Since ancient times, Daihai has attracted countless visitors. Over the dynasties, dignitaries and scholars came to admire its “flocks of wild geese, roaring winds and waves,…”
Erlongshitai National Forest Park is located in the Manhan Mountain area in the northwest of Liangcheng County, Inner Mongolia, over 60 kilometers from Hohhot. Originally a state-owned Manhan Mountain Forest Farm, it was approved as a national forest park by the Ministry of Forestry in 1993, covering an area of more than 40,000 mu. The park features numerous peaks and lush vegetation. In spring, mountain flowers bloom in vibrant colors...
Zhongshuitang Hot Spring Zhongshuitang Hot Spring is located in Zhongshuitang Village, Sansumu Township, Liangcheng County, Ulanqab City, Inner Mongolia. Originally named "Horse Paw Spring," it is also known as Daihai Hot Spring due to its proximity south of Daihai Lake. The warm mineral water gushes out year-round, relieving pain and curing ailments, earning fame beyond the Great Wall. Even during the freezing depths of winter, the spring water does not freeze but instead emits billowing...
Baodai Stone Baodai Stone is located on a high mountain to the west of Yongxing Lake, about 3 kilometers from the lake. Standing 30 meters tall and over ten meters in diameter, the stone exudes a massive, majestic, and towering presence. Visitors are often left in awe, as if they’ve stepped into a scene from a story. Some may hesitate to approach it alone due to its imposing appearance. The two giant rocks resemble human figures, and since Jia Baoyu from the classic novel was said to be born from a stone, the formation is called Baodai Stone...
Yongxing Lake is located in Yongxing Town, Liangcheng County. The town is named after the lake. Spanning 2 kilometers from east to west and 1 kilometer from north to south, with a maximum depth of 8 meters, Yongxing Lake is fed by springs from the surrounding areas. As a result, its waters are crystal clear, sweet, and pure—excellent for drinking and irrigation. The lake is home to...
Ping’an Cave
Daihai Hot Springs is located in Daihai Town, Liangcheng County, and was originally called "Horse-Dug Spring." The water temperature often reaches 38°C, with a daily output of over 2,740 tons. The spring water contains various trace elements such as strontium, lithium, zinc, and selenium, and is highly effective in treating rheumatic pain in the waist and legs. In recent years, with the rapid development of tourism, the Daihai Hot Springs area has grown into…
Daihai Ski Resort is located by the beautiful Daihai Lake in Liangcheng County, Inner Mongolia, beside Highway Huyang at the 128-kilometer mark. It is 128 kilometers from Hohhot, 80 kilometers from Datong, and 60 kilometers from Jining City. Surrounded by mountains and adjacent to the lake, the resort boasts superior natural geographical conditions, fresh air, a pleasant climate, and convenient transportation...
This world-class natural stone Buddha was discovered in May 1993 by a senior qigong master from the Buddhist Association of China and recognized by its Inner Mongolia branch. It is located in Liangcheng County, Ulanqab City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. The reclining Buddha stretches from northeast to southwest along a north-high–south-low mountain ridge, with its head resting on a mountaintop and its feet touching the foothills, gazing up at the sky. The Buddha’s body is formed by the overlapping contours of multiple peaks...
There are over 30 Neolithic cultural sites in the Daihai area of Liangcheng. Among them, the Tiger Mountain and Yuanzigou sites have drawn significant attention from domestic archaeologists. The former has been included in the second batch of key cultural relics protection units in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, while the latter was once listed as one of the national archaeological discoveries in 1987. The Tiger Mountain site is located on the southern slope of Tiger Mountain in Yongxing, about 30 kilometers northwest of Daihai...
The Yuangzigu Site, with a history of over 5,000 years, has been excavated since 1986 under the direction of Guo Suxin, a renowned local archaeologist. To date, an area of 2,000 square meters has been unearthed. A total of 28 cave-style dwellings and 43 semi-subterranean houses have been excavated, along with hundreds of polished stone tools such as stone axes, stone knives, stone shovels...
Longhua Sanhui Temple is located to the east of the Reclining Buddha on Dongjin Mountain in Liangcheng County and northwest of the ruins of Huixiang Temple. It was jointly funded and built in February 1995 by the Guangyin Temple in Hohhot in collaboration with other temples, and is also known as the Five Buddha Hall of Longhua Sanhui Temple. At the center of the Buddha hall sits a white marble Buddha statue, flanked by statues of the Eastern, Northern, Western, and Southern Buddhas. The main hall is constructed with a brick-and-wood structure…
The He Long Memorial Hall is located within the church courtyard of Jinggouzi Village, Xianghuangdi Township, Liangcheng County. It was renovated in 1987. The memorial hall is about 2 kilometers north of the county town and covers an area of approximately one mu. The overall architecture has an antique charm, and the courtyard is elegant and pleasant, featuring gardens, orchards, vegetable plots, and tree-lined areas. The memorial hall is divided into three exhibition rooms, namely the living quarters, the exhibition...
Huitengxile Grassland is located in the central-southern part of Qahar Right Wing Middle Banner, Ulanqab City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, at the northern foot of the Yin Mountains, 430 kilometers from the capital Beijing, 135 kilometers from the regional capital Hohhot, and 75 kilometers from Ulanqab. The name “Huitengxile” is Mongolian, meaning “cold plateau.” Its elevation is over 1,800 meters, and it stretches about 100 kilometers from east to west.
Khubilai Khan Palace Tourist Resort The Khubilai Khan Palace Tourist Resort is located on the Huitengxile Grassland at the northern foot of the Yin Mountains, south of Kebulue Town in Chayouzhong Banner, Ulanqab City. It is 120 kilometers from Hohhot and 22 kilometers from Huitengxile (in Mongolian, “Huiteng” means cold and “Xile” means deep valley), …
The Huitengxile Foreign Affairs Tourism Reception Center is located on the Huitengxile Grassland in Chayou Zhongqi, covering an area of over 180 square kilometers with an average altitude of more than 2,000 meters and vegetation coverage exceeding 85%. It is a modern grassland tourist destination rich in Mongolian cultural flavor. Key activities include displays...