Congyang Dashan Ecotourism Area

　　Congyang Dashan Ecotourism Area is situated in Zhoutan Town, Congyang County, about 30 kilometers from Anqing. The area features beautiful mountains and clear waters, melodious birdsong, fragrant blossoms, gurgling streams, abundant fruit, and lush greenery all year round.

　　The ecotourism area offers stunning scenery and is rich in historical sites and cultural attractions. These include the “Eight Scenic Spots of Old Fengsha Lake”: the “Cow Mountain Shepherd’s Flute,” “Moon Mountain Setting Sail,” “Maple Lake Night Crossing,” “Pillow Stream Morning Bell,” “Jiaotang Fishing,” “Maple Grove Sunset,” “Peaceful Lake Wild Geese Descending,” and “Looking Back at Fishing Lanterns.” There are also natural wonders such as “Wanghua Nunnery,” “Temple Pool,” “Peach Blossom Ridge,” “Dragon Head,” “Hat-Wearing Rock,” “One-Legged Eagle,” and “Immortal’s Palm Print.” Additionally, there are two national key cultural relic protection units: the “Octagonal Pavilion” and the “Tangjiadun Ruins.” The area is also home to over 30 local legends, including “The Little Devil in the Boiling Oil Pot,” “Fairy Scattering Flowers,” and “Turtle Chasing Turtle.” Notable historical sites include the former study place of the famous anti-Japanese patriotic general Dai Anlan and the tomb of Zhou Dazhang. Each attraction has its own unique charm, captivating visitors with endless sights and unforgettable experiences.

　　Fengsha Lake stretches 20 kilometers from east to west. The lake water is crystal clear, with underwater grasses swaying and fish swimming about, all visible to the naked eye. The lake presents a myriad of breathtaking views. Boating on the lake and gazing into the distance, one can take in countless beautiful scenes that are both refreshing and uplifting.