Lingguang Temple Scenic Tourism AreaLingguang Temple Scenic Tourism Area is located deep in the Nanhuashan Mountain. In 1042 AD, Li Yuanhao, the King of the Western Xia Dynasty, brought his beloved concubine Mo...
Tiandu Mountain, also known as West Huashan, is located 15 li west of the ancient city of Xi’anzhou in Haiyuan County. About 2.5 kilometers into the valley from the mountain pass, you can see…
Zhiguo Temple is located in Xiecun Town, 12 kilometers west of Yang County, Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province. It can be accessed via National Highway 108, the exit of the Xi’an–Chengdu Expressway in Yang County, and Yang County Railway Station. It is a renowned cultural and tourist site in Shaanxi, featuring a castle-style temple complex from the Song and Yuan dynasties, characterized by city walls and a moat. According to the "Yangxian Annals": “Zhiguo Temple is located twenty-eight li west of the county. It was built during the Yifeng era of the Tang Dynasty (676–679 AD) and was renovated during the Song and Yuan dynasties. In the Wanli era of the Ming Dynasty, a certain imperial concubine donated funds and ordered an eunuch along with the prefect to renovate it further, adding a scripture depository.” Covering an area of approximately 35,000 square meters, it was declared in 1992 as the only royal castle-style temple in Shaanxi. It was historically known as the “Famous Temple of the Han Region.” The existing structures include the scripture depository, the Great Buddha Hall, and the ruins of the moat, along with several stone steles from the Song, Ming, and Qing dynasties, including the “Imperial Edict Stele.”
Traveling about 20 kilometers west from Haiyuan County, you’ll come across the ruins of an ancient city. This is the historically renowned gateway between Guyuan and Jingyuan,…
Golden Gorge is the first gorge along the Han River. It refers to the river valley where the Han River flows through the southeastern part of the county, including Jinshui, Sangxi, and Huangjinxia Town, stretching a total length of 47 kilometers...
The Yangxian Kaiming Temple and its pagoda have weathered multiple dynasties, witnessed the vicissitudes and hardships of history, and now bear the scars of time, looking weary...
The Caiyuan Neolithic Cultural Site is located on the slopes of hills to the west, south, and east of Caiyuan Natural Village in Xi’an Town, Haiyuan County, covering an area of 4,125…
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Nanhua Mountain is an extension of the Liupan Mountain Range, located 7.5 kilometers south of Haiyuan County. It borders Yueya Mountain of Xiji County to the south, neighbors Xihua Mountain to the northwest, and connects to Sikouzi to the southeast. Stretching approximately 35 kilometers in a southeast–northwest direction and spanning 25 kilometers in width, it covers a total area of 420,000 mu. With an average elevation of 2,600 meters, its main peak, Mawanshan, stands at 2,955 meters above sea level—second only to the Helan Mountains, making it the highest in the region. The mountain features fertile soil, an average annual rainfall of 600 millimeters, a cool climate, and lush pastures. The southern part of the mountain is home to the Nanhua Mountain Pasture of Haiyuan County. Nearly 10 square kilometers of primeval and natural secondary forests are distributed in the northwest of the mountain, including 270,000 mu of forested land and 170,000 mu of actual forest coverage, resulting in a forest coverage rate of 62.9%.
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