Qiandao Lake is located in Chun'an County, Zhejiang Province.
In 1959, the Xin'an River Reservoir was built. The towering dam intercepted the upper reaches of the Xin'an River into a huge lake with vast waves.
The continuous high mountains submerge into the lake and become islands, large and small, with a total of 1078, hence the name "Thousand Island Lake".
The water area of ??Qiandao Lake is 575 square kilometers, more than 100 times larger than West Lake in Hangzhou, and its water storage capacity is 17.8 billion cubic meters, equivalent to 3,184 West Lakes.
Guo Moruo's poem said: "There are three thousand in the West, the mountains have lost their height, the peaks have become islands, and the flat land has waves.
"Thousand Island Lake melts into the vastness It combines the spirit of rivers and lakes, deep canyon scenery and rich cultural heritage. It is famous for its clear mountains, beautiful waters, strange caves and strange rocks.
Putting a boat on the lake is like entering a glass mirror.
In addition to clear water, there are countless islands.
Some are like dancing green dragons, and some are like leaping horses; sometimes the two peaks confront each other, and sometimes the golden screen blocks the way. When the ship arrives, the peaks turn around, and suddenly there is a vast world again.
"The sky is filled with floating jasper in one mirror, and the two peaks are filled with clear clouds and green lotuses." It's as if the body and mind have been sucked into a lingering dream.
The wonder of Qiandao Lake lies in its large islands nesting small islands, and the large lake hiding small lakes.
The vast Hunan has been naturally invaded by thousands of green islets and turned into many lakes of different sizes.
Local proverb goes: "There is an island in the lake, Qiandao Lake, and there is an island in the lake, Longchuan Island.
"Longchuan Island is like a stretched lotus leaf floating in the vast sea. On Qiandao Lake, there are more than 30 small lakes on the island. The lake water is clear and clean, reflecting the eyes like water drops shining on lotus leaves.
Among Qiandao Lake, Jieshou Island is the largest, covering an area of ??nearly 2,000 acres; Longzhu Island is the smallest, less than 4 acres.
As the seasons change, the lake water rises and falls, and the islands become larger and smaller. A small Biluo Island suddenly disappeared the next day; after a few days, green tips appeared again on the island. Come sharply.
It is confusing and unpredictable, making people linger and fully appreciate the wonder of a lake and island integrated into one.
Qiandao Lake is man-made and the scenery is natural. Its beauty is increasingly gaining people's appreciation.
Qiandao Lake is a national-level scenic spot in my country. It is connected to Hangzhou on one end and Mount Huangshan on the other. It is the emerald on this "golden tourist belt".
Qianhu Island Landscape Xianshan Island is famous for its stones, and strange stones of different shapes are scattered all over the island.
Xianshan is also known as "Flower and Fruit Mountain". Rare flowers and trees such as lavender, tuberose, jasmine, rose, magnolia, osmanthus, camphor and fragrant root are cultivated on the island. Fruits include Loquats, honey pears, bayberries, peaches, apricots, tangerine branches and leaves, chestnuts, etc., are fragrant all year round.
There are also many wonderful legends and historical sites here.
Xianshan is the only peninsula scenic spot among the currently developed scenic spots.
Nine kilometers away from Qiandaohu Town.
The karst landscape here is rich.
On the island, strange rocks protrude, karst caves run through it, and there are scenes such as "Dragon Pond" and "Tiger Cave".
The Magical Story Harbor Archway and the bull-head sculpture on the left are scenes from when the Shanghai Film Studio came here to shoot the movie "The Port of Next Ship".
Coincidentally, when the water level of Qiandao Lake reached an altitude of 108 meters, the cow head was called the "Thousand Island Sacred Cow" and was carved on stone as a permanent memorial.
Mishan Island Mishan Island covers an area of ??0.36 square kilometers. It is located in the southeast lake area of ??Qiandao Lake, 15 kilometers away from Qiandao Lake Town. It is the only fairy mountain in the lake on the golden tourist route in western Zhejiang. It is full of faithful men and women, and is full of incense. exuberant.
There is Mishan Spring on the west side of the mountain top. The water is sweet and refreshing all year round. It was once known as the first spring in the southeast.
The hanging annals record: "On the top of Honey Mountain, there is honey water coming out of the hollow, hence the name."
"According to legend, the story of "one monk carried water to eat, two monks carried water to eat, and three monks had no water to eat" happened on this island.
There are three monks on the southwest mountainside The monk is sitting in the tomb. The original Mishan Nunnery has been destroyed, and the ruins of "Mishan Hall of Yuanji" exist.
In the Zen temple, there are full-length statues of Sakyamuni, as well as lifelike eighteen Arhats, Maitreya Buddha, and Wei Tuo. etc.
The path up the mountain is paved with 800-grade stone slabs, which means "Peng Zu's longevity is 800 years old". The lake is now half submerged, so it is named "Mishan, where the water is empty and the rocks are in the middle". , has been a well-known "one of the scenic spots in western Zhejiang" since ancient times. It is not only a beautiful place for literati and poets to visit, but also a pilgrimage place for Buddhists.
Make Yunwu tea from Mishan Spring and taste it. Enjoy the view and never want to go back.
Longyang Mountain covers an area of ??0.2 square kilometers. It is also called Osmanthus Island because of its wild osmanthus.
It is a calcareous karst landform. In the process of natural evolution, it has created various wonderful landscapes
There are many landscapes, including Wulong Chushui, Changuanxianwu, Rhino Roaring Sky, Clear Waves Reflecting the Moon, Tongtian Shimen, and Qunyang Cave. , Wanghu Terrace, Thousands of Waters and Mountains and other natural rock scenery.
The whole island is like a big bonsai. Walking through it, you can appreciate the wonder of "when people are in the cracks of the rocks, the sky comes out of the cave".
One of the main features of Osmanthus Island is the Tongtian Stone Gate. The word "Tongtian" carved along the wall is the handwriting of Huang Miaozi, a famous calligrapher and esthetician in my country.
He was the leader of Guihua Island in those days. The beautiful scenery of the island left behind the beautiful lines "I shake my clothes during the Double Ninth Festival in the rain, I am not too late to wait for the osmanthus, why should I go to the Toad Palace, the small rocks and sparse forests are always poetry" and "Chongjiu Climbing the Osmanthus Mountain"
Central Lake District The Central Lake District is known as "one city with mountains and half a lake, a pearl on Qiandao Lake". It is a key area for tourists to visit.
Famous attractions include "Longshan Island (Hai Rui Temple)". ), Sanyuan Prime Minister Island, Coin Island, Lock Island, and animal islands such as Peacock Garden, Ostrich Island, Squirrel Island, Monkey Island, Snake Island, Deer Island, Bird Island, Civet Island, Mink Island, etc. There is also a cozy island featuring recreational activities, where you can participate in activities such as airships and skydiving.
Snake Island was originally called Wulong Island. There are four snake ponds on the island.
There are pools, fountains, mounds, bushes, caves, hibernation rooms, etc. in the snake pond. There are two to three hundred snakes of more than a dozen species, most of which are venomous snakes, such as adder, viper, Five-step snake, bamboo leaf green, cobra, etc.
The managers raised them with frogs and rats. In the laboratory, they extracted snake venom and cut open the snakes to remove their bile for pharmaceuticals and scientific experiments.
Visitors are amazed by the group of snakes entangled in the grass and trees, some fighting for food, and some raising their heads to spit out messages.
Ludao, formerly known as Qingxin Island, is surrounded by blue waves and green trees. Sika deer from the Northeast have settled here. The island has a deer viewing corridor, deer house, antler cutting room, pavilion, etc. Visitors can feed the docile deer with fresh leaves.
Monkey Island, formerly known as the Yunmeng Islands, houses more than 200 monkeys on six islands of varying sizes. It is both a scientific research base and a tourist attraction.
Visitors can go to the island to feed and amuse the monkeys with instruments, and enjoy some rare monkey fun.
Longshan Island Longshan Island is located in the center of Qiandao Lake, covering an area of ??0.45 square kilometers. It is named after its shape like a black dragon.
The island is covered with green trees, surrounded by clear water, and has beautiful scenery.
From the 37th to 40th year of the Jiajing reign of the Ming Dynasty (1558-1561 AD), Hai Rui served as the magistrate of Chun'an County.
He regarded himself as a "strong man", was an upright official, and did a lot of justice for the people. He also punished the domineering behavior of two officials who passed by this small county, and the local people The story of this "Hai Qingtian" has been circulated in China to this day.
The original "Hai Rui Temple" in Chun'an was rebuilt in Longshan after being flooded.
The temple is a mountain-like structure with double eaves. In the main hall, there is a tall statue of Hai Rui in a seated posture, dignified and majestic, with piercing eyes.
There is an exhibition room of Hai Rui's relics in the temple, and in the corridor there is the "Go to Thinking Stele", a stele of poems written by Hai Rui himself and written in memory of Hai Rui.
There are also the remains of Longshan Academy and Guanjian Cave on the mountain.
Kashima Kashima is 9 kilometers away from the county seat, with an altitude of 112 meters, covering an area of ??60 acres, with gentle slopes, lush trees, and elegant environment. It is very suitable for the grazing and habitat of sika deer, and is also suitable for tourists to entertain the deer.
The sika deer is a docile animal and a highly respected mascot throughout the ages.
There are more than 30 sika deer from the northeast roaming on the island.
The island is surrounded by red walls and lined with green trees. When visitors enter the island, pass through the gazebo and walk in the forest, lively and cute deer will immediately come to welcome them.
At this time, you can buy a bunch of fresh leaves to feed the deer. Seeing the deer begging for food from you is a warm and natural wild experience.
For those who love literature and art, you might as well taste the origin and connotation of the couplets and poems on the ceiling of Wenlu Pavilion.
The couplet on the gate of the scenic spot "The moon rises over the infinite clear lake, and the water and mountains change in various ways."
"It is a posthumous work of the late famous writer Du Xuan; it is also like the deer on the north side. The couplet in the garden comes from "Qilu Hushan Temple" by Zhang Yue, a poet of the Tang Dynasty. The original poem is "Thousands of east ridges appear in the clouds, and the south lake is bright in the trees."
"According to the many mountains around Ludao In order to reflect the artistic conception reflected in the mountainous landforms and lake effect, Zhi Lianjin changed the "east" in the original sentence to "high" and the "south" to "flat", which became the current couplet: "Thousands of high mountains appear among the clouds, The trees and the lake are all bright."
Such research and consideration is undoubtedly a kind of gain and enjoyment.
Monkey Island Monkey Island, formerly known as Yunmeng Islands, consists of more than ten emerald islands. It is nine kilometers away from Qiandao Lake Town, with an altitude of 141 meters and an area of ??300 acres.
In 1985, the Shanghai Institute of Physiology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Qiandao Lake Forest Farm cooperated to breed monkeys on the Yunmeng Islands in the beautiful Qiandao Lake using the water trapping method and a breeding method that combined natural stocking and artificial feeding. and be successful.
This macaque breeding base was designated as a major scientific and technological achievement award by the National Science and Technology Commission in 1089.
So far, Monkey Island has released 95 Guangxi rhesus monkeys, 34 red-faced short-tailed monkeys, as well as long-tailed monkeys, crab-eating monkeys, bear monkeys, flat-top monkeys and other species. , more than 350 monkeys of various species have been bred, forming six monkey groups ranging from enterprises to large and small islands in the Yunmeng Islands.
Qiandao Lake Monkey Island is a major monkey island in the Monkey Kingdom of the Yunmeng Islands. It was opened to the public in 1991. It mainly has two groups of macaques and rhesus monkeys.
Short-tailed monkeys, also known as red-faced monkeys, are larger in size, approachable, and rarely fight internally. The monkey king is highly virtuous and has the demeanor of an elder. The mother monkey teaches her husband and children, and the monkey family is harmonious; rhesus monkeys Also known as the Guangxi monkey, it is a relatively intelligent monkey with complex internal social forces and hierarchical status. It relies on the strong to bully the weak and fights back with the help of its allies, and becomes the strong one. Fighting with the strong, grudges and grudges, only watch the Monkey King arbitration.
Peacock Garden Peacock Garden is located on Jiepidao Mountain at the junction of the central lake area and the southeast lake area of ??Qiandao Lake. It is 9.5 kilometers away from Qiandao Lake Town, the county seat, with an area of ??825 acres and an altitude of 218 meters.
The trees here are lush, the air is fresh, and the birds are singing and the flowers are fragrant. It is an ideal place for peacocks to live and breed, and for tourists to hold their boats and explore.
In May 1996, technology and funds were introduced from Qiandao Lake Forest Farm in Chun'an County.
In March 1997, it was completed and opened to the public.
There are four species of landscapes and sightseeing projects in the park: green peacock, blue peacock, white peacock, and flowered peacock. In terms of the variety and quantity of peacocks, this attraction is second to none in the country.
The peacock, commonly known as "Phoenix", is the king of birds. It is an ornamental bird with gorgeous feathers.
Throughout the ages, there are many popular stories about peacocks.
For example, "The Peacock Flying Southeast" in the Yuefu poem of the Han Dynasty had a profound impact on the history of literature.
The peacock is an auspicious bird. In the border area of ??Yunnan, my country, it is a symbol of auspiciousness, preciousness and happiness for the Dai people.
Strolling along the path from the pier, the first stop is the Xiangchu Garden, where are all the little peacocks that have just hatched.
Due to its low reproduction rate and survival rate, it requires special care. Generally speaking, visitors are not allowed to visit. However, in order to allow visitors to understand the entire growth pattern of peacocks, we make an exception to welcome tourists to visit. .
Continuing forward, visitors can enter the Grand View Garden through the "Zihao Pond".
What is "Zihao Pool"? In order to be immunized, tourists must enter the soles of their shoes for disinfection. As long as tourists pass by "Zihao Pool", the purpose of immunity is achieved.
Inside "Grand View Garden" There are more than 400 peacocks of various kinds here.
Here, visitors can enjoy the spectacular scenes of peacocks opening their tails, flying in groups, and foraging for food, listen to the proud calls of peacocks, and can also buy some. Have a cup of peacock feed and take a photo with a group of peacocks, become a "Peacock Prince" or a "Peacock Princess" and enjoy the "golden love" given by nature.
The last stop is "Shengshengxuan". "This is a breeding base for peacocks. Peacocks like to live in groups.
Peacock family groups practice "polygyny". Generally, a male peacock and 3-5 female peacocks form a "family". Here Generation after generation of peacocks have been reproduced.
Based on the strange stone culture, Qishi Island collects six types of landscape stones, pictographic stones, abstract stones, image stones, texture stones, and biological stones from all over the country. Category (classified from the perspective of appreciation), with more than 1,000 pieces in total. Lingbi Stone, one of China's "Four Famous Stones", is the main strange stone here.
There are stone art museums, strange stone plates and other landscapes on the island. , with various shapes and styles, it is a kind of noble art enjoyment.
Bird Island is an eco-tourism attraction in Wulong Island. The island looks like a bird, and is home to birds from all over the world. There are more than 6,000 birds, wading birds, waterfowl, and raptors of more than 50 species.
The entire island is immersed in the singing of birds and the fragrance of flowers.
"Walking Mirror" by the great poet Li Bai of the Tang Dynasty. The famous saying "birds in the screen" has been confirmed here.
The island has a bird garden, a rare bird garden, a peacock garden, a bird of prey garden, a cage bird corridor, a flying pigeon square and a natural bird garden. Bird watching tour area
When walking on the trail, you just put some mealworms or bird feed in your hands, and flocks of starlings or other birds will fly to eat, which makes people appreciate it. The feeling of returning to nature is endless and fun.
Feeding birds in Bird Island's Aviary will make you truly enjoy the fun of returning to nature, and the conversation between people and birds will make you feel connected to each other. The friendship between birds inspires people's feelings of loving and protecting birds.
In addition, there are also participatory projects waiting for you, such as taking photos of people and birds, watching osprey fishing performances on bamboo rafts, and playing with pigeons.
Before leaving Bird Island, say goodbye to the island road, Myna and Starling will say to you: "Goodbye, welcome to come again!" "Stone Forest There is a beautiful stone forest on the bank of Qiandao Lake. It covers an area of ??10 square kilometers and is a labyrinth-like karst landform. It is dominated by blue jade flats and tortoiseshell ridges and is dominated by stone lions. Xishanping Stone Forest was formerly known as Baiyun Mountain and is the main tourist part of Qiandao Lake Stone Forest. .
There are many peaks in the area, and the blue-green stones rise from the ground like spring bamboo shoots, like woods, like castles, like houses, like villages, like the waves of the sea, like the sudden rise of the tide. Like a group of beasts galloping, like a dragon soaring in the sky, like a bird spreading its wings, like three armies fighting, smoke rising in the sky, people jumping on their backs, hunting with flags... It has the reputation of "the first stone forest in East China"
It is one of the four major stone forests in my country. (The other three major stone forests are the Lunan Stone Forest in Yunnan, the Xingwen Stone Forest in Sichuan, and the Dahu Stone Forest in Fujian).
There are many vines in the Qiandao Lake Stone Forest, and some of them are climbing up and through the stones.
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This kind of landscape of intertwined vines and rocks is surprising, and good people call it the vine-stone edge.
Zhangliang Cave in Qiandao Lake Stone Forest Scenic Area is very charming.
Zhangliang Cave is a not deep cave. It is not so much a cave as a deep concave ridge, about five meters long and two meters deep.
There is a stone table inside, called the chessboard stone, which is where Zhang Liang played chess with his teacher Huang Shigong when he lived in seclusion.
Zhang Liang was the founding father of the Han Dynasty. Legend has it that he once met the immortal Huang Shigong.
Huang Shigong took out a volume of "Tai Gong's Art of War" and awarded it to him.
Huang Shigong said: "If you read this, you will become a king's teacher, and you will rise in the next ten years."
In the thirteenth year, Ruzi met me, and I was the Huangshi at the foot of Gucheng Mountain in Jibei.
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"After Zhang Liang reviewed this book thoroughly, he went to Liu Bang, and finally used the wisdom of this book to help Liu Bang conquer the world.
When the Han Dynasty was established, Liu Bang, the emperor of the Han Dynasty, rewarded the meritorious officials based on their merits.
Zhang Liang has no military exploits, how can he be rewarded? Liu Bang said: "It is Zifang's contribution to strategizing and winning a victory thousands of miles away." So, Zhang Liang was made a Marquis of Liu.
As a result, Zhang Liang became a model for counselors in the past dynasties and the banner of "the king's division".
Liu Bang’s phrase “If you plan your strategy, you will win thousands of miles away” has become a famous saying throughout the ages.
What is particularly interesting is that Huang Shigong said that he was originally a piece of yellow stone.
According to historical records, Zhang Liang went to Gucheng to look for his teacher thirteen years later. He actually found a piece of yellow stone and was amazed.
Before his death, he specifically asked to be buried with Huang Shi.
There is also a cave named Qinyin Cave in Qiandao Lake Stone Forest.
Water flows out of the cave door, forming a small waterfall. The sound is clear and loud, with a cadence, like the melodious sound of a piano.
Walking into the cave, although the cave is not big, it is high and has skylight shining in, making it very bright.
The cave wall is white, plump and smooth, suspiciously like female skin.
There are many effigy-shaped stones in the scenic area, which are very similar to Tang Monk, Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, Sha Monk and his disciples.
Among them, the more obvious and interesting ones are: Tang Monk Chao Guanyin, Monkey King Chanting Sutra, Bajie Exploring Path, Divine Turtle Carrying Sutra, etc.
Tang Monk and Guanyin are two stone peaks more than ten meters apart. From the side, they look very much like Tang Monk and Guanyin.
In the morning and evening, bathed in the glow, the two stone statues shine brightly and are very beautiful.
Three bridges, two floating bridges on the water and a steel cable suspension bridge are a major feature of Qiandao Lake.
Among them, the Lucky Bridge is 230 meters long and is the longest floating bridge in China. Walking across the Lucky Bridge will definitely bring you good luck.
Yule Bridge has two functions: fish watching on the bridge and water passage. The bridge is 120 meters long. Dozens of local fish from Qiandao Lake are stocked in the middle pool. Fish watching is of course fun.
The suspended Zhuangyuan Bridge is a steel cable suspension bridge with no dangers. It is said that "if you walk on the Zhuangyuan Bridge, I will be the number one scholar in high school."