Lushan Donglin Grand Canyon is an ecological cultural tourism and leisure resort, a major component of Lushan Mountain, a world cultural heritage, a world geological park, the world’s only outstanding ecological scenic spot, and a national 5A-level scenic spot. Lushan Donglin Grand Canyon is located in the hinterland of Lushan Mountain, in the Donglin Grand Canyon on the north side of Guling, Yunzhong Mountain City. The (South) Chang-Jiu (Jiang) Expressway and National Highway 105 both pass by the west side of the scenic area. It is 10 kilometers away from Jiujiang city. It is a canyon-type natural scenic spot.
The Donglin Grand Canyon Scenic Spot is composed of two major scenic sections: Scissor Gorge, an ecological natural scenic spot, and Woyunlong, a traditional cultural scenic spot. It starts from Guling Street Park and ends at Donglin Temple next to National Highway 105. It has a total length of nearly 10 kilometers, a height difference of 1,000 meters, a vegetation rate of more than 95%, and nearly 3,000 species of plants. The air is fresh and the concentration of negative oxygen ions is extremely high.
The scissor gorge, the main ecological scenic spot, is a curved trough with mountains on both sides overlapping and facing each other, like a pair of scissors. The valley is composed of quartz sandstone, etc., and is a rare U-shaped valley of Quaternary glaciers. The small U-shaped valley at the bottom of the big U-shaped valley is both deep and steep, with twists and turns. Hundreds of waterfalls and pools gushing one after another all year round. It is the largest group of waterfalls in Lushan Mountain. Donglin Grand Canyon has the largest amount of water among all the canyons in Lushan Mountain, and it is the only scenic spot in Lushan Mountain where you can enjoy waterfalls all year round. There are vine trees growing in the valley, and the scenery is majestic, majestic and mysterious; the Woyunlong scenic section is the remains of gentle slope moraine, with springs flowing crisscross and water falling everywhere. The main attractions include Sandie Falls, Shuilianquan Falls, Scissor Gorge Falls, and Longxu Spring. waterfall, dragon chair stone Waterfalls, mortars, Longbao Pond where Monk Huiyuan of the Eastern Jin Dynasty offered sacrifices - Wulong Pond twin waterfalls, Tianhu Falls, Tao Yuanming’s hometown Xilu hermitage site, the 36th Taoist blessed place Donglin Ancestral Temple - Longquan Jingshe ruins, Huxi Garden, etc.
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