Nanjing Laoshan National Forest Park (Laoshan, Pukou District, Nanjing City) detailed information

Nanjing Laoshan National Forest Park is located in the Laoshan Forest Farm in the middle of Pukou District, Nanjing City. It runs across the territory of Pukou District, with the Yangtze River in the south and the Chu River in the north. It is known as the "Green Lung of Nanjing and the Pearl of Jiangbei". , is a popular science education base in Jiangsu Province and an environmental education base in Jiangsu Province, as well as the largest national forest park in Jiangsu.

The remnants of the Huaiyang Mountains in the Laoshan System run across Pukou. The mountains are undulating and have nearly a hundred peaks. They are 35 kilometers long from east to west and 15 kilometers wide from north to south. The total area is 7493.33 hectares, and the forest coverage rate exceeds 80%. , the air is rich in negative oxygen ions. It is not only a place where egrets and herons inhabit, but it is also the largest gray magpie domestication base in China.

Laoshan has been famous for its beautiful mountains and rivers and numerous landscapes since ancient times. The natural landscape is known for its four unique features: "forests, springs, rocks and caves". The natural landscape and the cultural landscape are integrated. Emperor Wu of the Song Dynasty Liu Yu, Emperor Wu of the Liang Dynasty Xiao Yan and their eldest sons Prince Zhaoming and Han Xizai; Wang Anshi, Su Shi and Qin Guan of the Song Dynasty; Ming Taizu Zhu Yuanzhang, Chen Xianzhang, Zhuang Dingshan; late Qing Dynasty celebrities such as Li Hongzhang and Zhang Xun Stop and visit Laoshan. Basic introduction Chinese name: Nanjing Laoshan National Forest Park Location: Pukou District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province Area: 80.4 square kilometers Level: National Geographic Region: Huaiyang Mountains Remaining Range Climate Zone: Subtropical Monsoon Climate Vegetation Type: Deciduous broad-leaf and regular Green broad-leaved mixed forest management unit: Nanjing Forestry Bureau Approval time: 1991 Opening hours: 8:00-17:30 Must read before traveling, scenic spot dynamics, scenic spot introduction, key information, scenic spot heat index, geographical realm, geographical environment , topography, hydrology, climate, resource conditions, plant resources, animal resources, hot spring resources, main attractions, Huiji Temple, Dianjiang Terrace, Tushita Temple, Qifu Temple, Shiziling, Dragon Cave, Twenty-eight Scenic Spots, Xiangshan Lake Parks, development and construction, infrastructure construction, brand building, history and culture, tourism information, tickets, transportation, geographical area Nanjing Laoshan National Forest Park is located in Pukou District, Nanjing City, across the territory of Pukou District, known as the "Green Lung of Nanjing and the Pearl of Jiangbei" "The reputation. It starts from Pukou High-tech Zone in the east, borders the Yangtze River in the south, Chuhe River in the north, and reaches He County, Anhui Province in the west, with a total area of ??80 square kilometers and a forest coverage rate of up to 80%. The geographical coordinates are 118°30’ east longitude and around 30°40’ north latitude. Nanjing Laoshan National Forest Park LOGO Geographic environment Topography The mountains of Laoshan run from southwest to northeast, and the western section is higher. There are three peaks with a height of more than 400 meters, among which Longdong Mountain is 442 meters above sea level and is the highest peak in Jiangbei region. To the east of Longdong Mountain, the mountain is divided into two rows, the north and the south. The south row is composed of peaks such as Xihua Mountain, Mantou Mountain, and Dama Mountain, and the northern row is composed of peaks such as Taiping Mountain and Diaoyutai. The mountain is composed of Sinian limestone, phyllite, Cambrian limestone, and Cretaceous sandstone. Laoshan is located in an area where flowing water is particularly active, and the limestone caves are well developed. The known caves include Tianjing Cave, Dragon Cave, Big and Small Guanyin Cave, Wenshu Cave, Xianren Cave, Baie Cave, etc., among which Long Cave is the most famous. Dragon Cave is located on the southwest slope of Longdong Mountain. The entrance faces southwest, about 10 meters high and 50 meters wide. The cave is divided into two forks at a depth of 40 meters. The left fork cave has been blocked by gravel, and the right fork cave extends to about 80 meters away from the cave entrance. , and there is a small Cha Cave, which is about 30 meters deep. Soil types are affected by the soil parent material, including lime soil, yellow-brown soil, purple soil, etc. Most of the springs in the Shuiwei Laoshan area are hot springs, and 7 of them have been developed and utilized, including Wuliu Spring and Pearl Spring. The daily water output is between 1,000 tons and 2,000 tons. They are rich in minerals and radioactive substances and have certain medicinal properties. Medical value. Climate: Laoshan area has a mild climate, belonging to the subtropical monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of 15.3°C, a frost-free period of 228 days, and an annual precipitation of 1,000 mm. Resource situation Plant resources The park is very rich in plant resources. As of 2013, there are 226 species of seeds and ferns in 148 families, including 68 species of trees and more than 150 kinds of Chinese medicinal materials. The main tree species include masson pine, slash pine, loblolly pine, black pine, metasequoia, moso bamboo, cork bamboo, locust, oak, hackberry, beech, toon, etc. There are also rare and endangered plants under national key protection such as hammer tree, short-tassel bamboo, Codonopsis pilosula, green sandalwood, and wild soybean. Laoshan Forest Park currently has 94,000 acres of woodland, including 37,000 acres of coniferous forest, 35,000 acres of broad-leaved forest, more than 10,000 acres of fir and bamboo, more than 2,000 acres of orchards, and more than 400 acres of tea. The forest stock volume is about 230,000 cubic meters. It is one of the domestic breeding bases for improved species of trees and an important timber forest base in Jiangsu Province. The dense forest in Laoshan has become a habitat for wild animals. There are more than 50 species of animals, including more than 20 species of birds. Rare animals such as deer, civet, and osprey announced by the state are often found in Laoshan. A thousand-year-old ginkgo tree in Huiji Temple is rare in Nanjing. The natural vegetation type of Laoshan is a deciduous broad-leaved and evergreen broad-leaved mixed forest. The vegetation resources are extremely rich, with 148 species of ferns and seed plants. The forest coverage rate reaches 80%, and the forest stock volume is 330,000 cubic meters. In particular, masson pine, foreign pine, ginkgo, catalpa, beech, hackberry, pistacia, silk cottonwood, liquidambar, maple poplar, golden osmanthus, tea, etc. are ancient, large and rare tree species in Laoshan, and are famous all over the world. There are many varieties of ornamental trees and flowers in Laoshan, mainly including six categories: forest trees, shade trees, flower trees, leaf trees, fruit trees and vines, with more than 200 species.

Animal resources There are many kinds of animal and plant resources, including 726 species of plants in 148 families. There are more than 200 species of birds and animals that inhabit and breed in the mountains and forests, including 164 species from 38 families. There are 25 species from 18 families and other animals in Laoshan Forest, including wolves, deer, foxes, etc., among which are deer, pangolin, beaver, Chinese There are several rare animals protected by the country, such as tiger swallowtail butterfly. Hot spring resources Laoshan hot springs are distributed in a strip, stretching for ten miles, with Pearl Spring in the east and Tangquan in the west. There are more than ten hot springs in between. The highest water temperature is 65°C, the lowest is 12°C, and the average water temperature is 25°C. There are 8 famous places including Lingjiao Keng, Wuliu Spring, Prince Tang, Duckweed Spring and Amber Spring. Seven places have been developed and utilized, including Wuliu Spring and Pearl Spring, with daily water output ranging from 1,000 tons to 2,000 tons. Laoshan Shili Hot Spring Zone is rich in natural hot spring resources, contains a variety of minerals and trace elements, and has significant effects on human health. Main attractions Huiji Temple Huiji Temple is located in the north of Tangquan Street, Pukou District, Nanjing City. It was built in the Southern Dynasties and was originally named Tangquan Temple. During the Liu and Song Dynasties of the Southern Dynasties, Emperor Wu Liu Yuwan came to visit; during the Xiao Liang Dynasty, Prince Zhaoming Xiao Tong studied here. The three rare treasure ancient ginkgo trees in the temple are all more than 1,500 years old. It is said that they were planted by Xiao Tong, the prince of Xiaoliang in the Southern Dynasty. It was destroyed by war during the Xianfeng period of the Qing Dynasty. Only part of it was rebuilt during the Guangxu period, and the scale was far smaller than before. The existing relics in the temple include foundation stones, inscriptions, ancient wells and three ancient ginkgo trees. Huiji Temple’s Pointing General Platform is called the Central Enemy Platform in ancient times. It is said that during the Chu-Han War, the general Han Xin set up his formation at this location and retreated from the Western Chu Overlord Xiang Yu. During the Southern Song Dynasty, Han Shizhong and Liang Hongyu also led the rebel army to annihilate it. The Jin soldiers fled across the Yangtze River. According to "Jiangpu Pi Cheng": "The Central Enemy Tower is on the Pukou City. The city is located on Puzi Mountain. The platform is built on the ridge. It is majestic and majestic. Looking down at the river and sky, thousands of people gather in front of you. It is the first scenic spot in Pukou." Since 1984, "Point" The "Jiangtai" site was listed as a cultural relic protection unit in Pukou District. Now it has been upgraded to a municipal cultural relic protection unit and is planned to be included in the major construction along the north of the Yangtze River in Nanjing's "Dajiang Scenic Area". Doushuai Temple Doushuai Temple is located at the foot of Huafeng in Old Shanxi. It was founded in the late Ming Dynasty and has a history of more than 300 years. Its founder was Zheng Jifan, the youngest son of Zheng Pin, a master from Jiangpu, Nanjing in the Ming Dynasty. As a young boy, Jifan was influenced by his father and had a latent psychology. In his middle age, he was dissatisfied with the government, so he studied Buddhist scriptures intensively, became a monk (known as Monk Bai'an), and founded Shiziling Dojo, which was later renamed Tushita Temple. It has always been a famous temple in the north and south of the Yangtze River. Buddhist temple. The naming of the temple as "Doushu Temple" can also reveal the founder's original intention of "preaching sermons and performing classics". Because of this, Doushu Temple did not build walls, gates, or main halls from the beginning. The architectural facilities with Tibetan scriptures as the main body are unique. Successive generations have understood the original intention of the founder. From the beginning to its heyday, it has always maintained the characteristics of the original scholastic temple (that is, preaching and storing scriptures as its main purpose), which is rare among many temples across the country. Doushuai Temple Qifo Temple Qifo Temple The Qifo Temple Scenic Area is located in the east of the Forest Park, covering an area of ??more than 4 million square meters. It consists of Maomao Mountain, Zhongzhizhi Mountain, Fulong Mountain, Eagle Mountain, etc. The canyon is deep, with mountains and peaks, dense forests and beautiful scenery. The Eagle Mountain Observation Tower is located on the top of the Eagle Mountain at an altitude of 326 meters. It is a five-story hexagonal tower with majestic momentum. It is a good place for tourists to climb up and go sightseeing. The Qifo Temple was built in the ninth year of Zhengtong in the Ming Dynasty (1444) and rebuilt on its current site in 1995. Covering an area of ??approximately 3,000 square meters. The temple is arranged on the left and right, in the shape of a quadrangle and a triple courtyard respectively. There are 5 Seven Buddha Halls, 3 Sansheng Halls, 2 Buddha Chanting Halls and 12 monks' rooms. Qifo Temple is connected to Laoshan Forest Park, with Mao Mao Mountain at its back, Chair Mountain in front, Eagle Mountain on the left, and Xiangshan Mountain on the right. It is surrounded by mountains and has beautiful scenery. Shiziling is located at the foot of Xihua Peak, between Dasi Mountain and Xihua Mountain. It is 363 meters high. There are 5 peaks on the mountain, among which Xihua Peak and Lianhua Peak are the most peculiar. According to folk legend, Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva is in Xihua Mountain. After sitting there all night, a stone from the back mountain rose up from the ground, resembling a lion shape, hence the name. Shiziling Longdong Longdong is located on Longdong Mountain with an altitude of more than 400 meters. It attracts many tourists with its steep mountains, large and deep caves and wonderful legends. The strange rocks above the entrance of the cave stand steeply, resembling a smooth and exquisitely carved dragon head. In spring and summer, low-altitude clouds and mist pass through the cave, looming, which is called the Dragon Cave Wonderland. There is a hall in the cave that can accommodate thousands of people. The stone walls on both sides are several feet high. The cave is 35 meters high and drips water all year round. There are branch holes on the side of the hall and holes in the cave that are unfathomable. Twenty-Eight Scenic Spots of Dragon Cave On August 24, 2016, Nanjing Laoshan Scenic Area Management Office held a resource survey of "The Most Beautiful Laoshan" and the selection of "28 New Scenic Spots of Laoshan". Through the investigation and excavation of natural and cultural resources such as animals and plants, springs, caves, strange rocks, humanities, legends, etc., the "28 New Scenic Spots" of Laoshan were selected. 1. The majestic appearance of Shiling Mountain. The Laoshan Mountain Range is the remnant of the Huaiyang Mountains. There are 72 peaks in total, and Shiling Mountain is the most famous. According to legend, Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva sat at Xihua Peak for a night, and the stone behind him suddenly rose up from the ground, shaped like a lion, hence the name Lion Ridge. In front of Shiziling, there is a hill shaped like a ball, which together with Shiziling forms a wonderful landscape of "lion rolling a hydrangea". Shiziling Doushuai Temple was founded in the late Ming Dynasty. At its peak, there were as many as a hundred monks and wanderers from all over the world.

The temple is surrounded by mountains and towering ancient trees. There is a lion ball in front and Wollongong behind. You can overlook the Yangtze River in the distance and thousands of trees up close. The mountains are verdant and lush. In 1983, the majestic Shiling was named "Jinling New Forty". One of the scenes. 2. There are many karst caves in the mountains of Longdong Guanyun Laoshan, including Longdong, Tianjing Cave, Guanyin Cave, Wenshu Cave, Zushi Cave, Baixiaoling Cave, etc. Among the many karst caves, Longdong is the most spectacular and Tianjing Cave. The most dangerous thing. Dragon Cave is located on the mountainside at the southwest foot of Longdong Mountain. According to legend, there is a small snake in the cave, which is a species of divine dragon, so it is named Dragon Cave. A strange stone stands steeply above the entrance of the cave, shaped like a dragon's head. The entrance of the cave faces east and looks like a dragon's mouth. There is an open hall at the entrance, about 35 meters high. The stone walls on both sides are several feet high. They are towering and steep and can accommodate a thousand people. 3. Dasi Snow Laoshan is the backbone of the terrain in Pukou District, with undulating mountains stretching for hundreds of miles. Dasi Mountain is the highest peak of Laoshan, with an altitude of 442.1 meters. It is located in the central and western part of Laoshan and has a wide view. At the top of the mountain, the landscape is unique. You can see the surrounding mountains up close and the winding Chu River in the distance. Every winter, you can also see the snow-covered Dachishan Mountain covered with snow. Every mountain, every stone, every plant and every tree is like this. Each branch and leaf is condensed with flawless white crystals and snowflakes. The mountain breeze blows, and the crystals are dazzling. Matching the surrounding mountain scenery, it is magnificent and has a "Northern scenery". 4. Xihua Lotus Blooming There are five peaks in Xihua Mountain, commonly known as the "Five Lotus Peaks". The peaks are majestic and crown the mountains. It is the best place to overlook the Daci Pagoda from a distance, and is popular with celebrities. On the mountainside of the southern slope of Xihua Peak, it is said that an immortal passed by, stepped on a stone, crossed the Yangtze River in one step, and left another footprint on Caishiji in Ma'anshan. The footprint is 50 centimeters long and is still there today. There is a ringing bell nunnery at the foot of Xihua Mountain. During the reign of Kangxi, Monk Nan'an lived here. It has winding paths, surrounded by peaks, lush forests and strange rocks, and is green and beautiful. Among them are Zangyunwu, Wannianteng, Yishan Hall, Feijian Bridge, Tingjiang Pavilion, Wansongjing, Nanjianmei and Beijianmei. During the reign of Emperor Daoguang, Li E, the county magistrate, rebuilt it and inscribed it with "A View of the River and Sky". It was destroyed by the Xianfeng invaders. Today you can still see two large ginkgo trees in Xiangling An. The ruins of Xiangling An are announced as immovable cultural relics in Pukou District. 5. The tea in Shiziling has a long history. As early as the late Qing Dynasty, the monks of Tushita Temple planted tea trees in Shiziling, which is quite famous. This is mainly due to the unique forest microclimate of Shiziling, and the soil is rich in organic matter. Surrounded by mountains and trees on all sides, it is often moistened by clouds, mist and drizzle, thus creating incomparable natural intrinsic quality. The tea brands containing Buddhist culture, especially "Shiling Foxin", are the best, which reflects the The Buddhist and Zen artistic conception of "Buddhist tea fragrance" and "Zen tea taste". 6. Sunrise at Eagle Cliff In Laoshan National Forest Park, there is a steep peak with an altitude of 326 meters, known as Eagle Mountain. There is a rock on Eagle Mountain that is 600 million years old according to research and can be called the "ancestral stone" of Nanjing. There is a watchtower on the top of the mountain. It was built in 1991. It is a five-story fenced six-sided watchtower, about 20 meters high, integrating tourism and forest fire prevention. Climb the tower and look into the distance. The Yangtze River is like a belt, the mountains are stacked on top of each other, the forest sea and the pines are lingering in your ears. Looking closely at the foot of the mountain, you can see the villages dotted here and there, and the farmland criss-crossed, as if it were a poem or a painting. Under the mountain, there are green pines and cypresses, red leaves and yellow flowers, which is intoxicating. From time to time, mountain eagles fly up, soaring and hovering over the mountains and forests, gradually forming a unique eagle here. Shooting into the sky. Every morning, the red sun rises slowly, illuminating the sea of ??clouds, and the sunset in the evening is colorful and brilliant. 7. Big chair overlooks the river. Big chair mountain is located in the central and eastern part of Laoshan, with an altitude of 305 meters. It has a beautiful mountain shape, with a flat river at the foot of the mountain. The chair mountain overlooks the river platform, which is an excellent place for viewing. From the foot of the mountain, follow the hiking trail to the observation deck on the top of the mountain. From a distance, you can see the Yangtze River flowing smoothly, and from close up, you can see the construction of Jiangbei New City in full swing. To the north, you can see the criss-crossing farmlands, to the west, you can see the well-proportioned peaks of the old mountains, and to the east, you can see the high-tech park, lined with businesses and bridges, making it a rare place to climb and enjoy the scenery. 8. Shili Gallery connects the two major scenic spots of Laoshan Forest Park, Qifo Temple Scenic Area and Pearl Spring Scenic Area. Zhenqi Road, a Shili Landscape Avenue, is winding and ups and downs. It has been built into a green landscape avenue, and you can ride on it. , you can walk in the woods or climb mountains to enjoy the scenery. On the 5.3 kilometers of roadways and 5.5 kilometers of sidewalks, you can see cherry blossoms and crabapples in spring, thick shades of crape myrtle in summer, colorful coriander trees and fragrant osmanthus in autumn. The scenery is picturesque, and its landscape will Different colors and atmospheres appear as the seasons change, forming a flower avenue with different themes in the four seasons, giving visitors the wonderful experience of "walking in the painting". 9. The remains of the Number One Scholar Scholarship are in the scenic area of ??Qifu Temple, where the famous poet Zhang Xiaoxiang of the Southern Song Dynasty is buried. Because Zhang Xiaoxiang came first (number one scholar) in the imperial examination in the 24th year of Emperor Gaozong of the Song Dynasty (1154) in Shaoxing, the local people called Zhang Xiaoxiang’s tomb "The Number One Scholar's Tomb". Helplessly jealous of the talent, he died of illness at the age of only 38 and was later buried in Huangshanling, Laoshan. Laoshan Forest Park has repaired and protected the "Zhuangyuan Tomb", built a breeze corridor, a breeze forest, a "Zhuangyuan Ji Di" archway and a sculpture of Zhang Xiaoxiang to commemorate this patriotic poet. In March 1992, Zhang Xiaoyang's tomb was listed as a municipal cultural relic protection unit. 10. The Turtle Carrying Sutra The Turtle Carrying Sutra is one of the symbols of Laoshan’s strange stones. There is a deep canyon in the east of Laoshan. The rocks are scattered at random, the terrain is complex, and the direction is twists and turns. On the edge of the mountain stream in Dongshan Canyon, there is a huge stone shaped like a turtle carrying scriptures. The turtle on the bottom raises its head and drags its tail, as if struggling with the weight. The layers of stone veins on the turtle's back are like volumes of scriptures. The image is lifelike and amazing. .

It is said that this is a magical turtle that once helped Tang Monk to cross a river when he was studying for scriptures. When he returned, Tang Monk forgot what the turtle had asked him to do. The turtle was so angry that he carried the scriptures on his back and sank to the bottom of the water. He then swam to Laoshan because of his affinity with the Buddha. So deep that it stays here. 11. Crossing Trail The old mountain area covers an area of ??112 square kilometers, and the ridgeline stretches for dozens of kilometers. The ancient trails left by people in the mountains in the past are now followed by hiking enthusiasts. The ancient trails have regained their vitality. The ridgeline stretches for about More than 30 kilometers of mountain trails pass through Laoshan, traverse east and west, and run through the three major scenic spots of Laoshan National Forest Park, connecting Tangquan Pearl Spring, Tianjing Cave, Longdong, Dasi Mountain, Tingzi Mountain, Shizi Ridge, Yingzui Mountains and scenic spots such as the Mountain, Fulong Mountain, Eagle Mountain, Big Chair Mountain, Shigong Mountain, Shipo Mountain, and Pearl Spring Great Wall are organically connected together, making it an experiential journey to experience the outdoors and enjoy nature. 12. Dongshan Canyon Dongshan Grand Canyon is located in the Dongshan area of ??Nanjing Laoshan National Forest Park. The canyon landscape is mainly composed of four major areas: the forest cultural experience area, the Dangkou theme park area, the forest sightseeing awareness area, and the historical and cultural reshaping area. Here, with gurgling water, deep ravines, strange rocks, deep valleys of Lanxi River, and Dangkou Park, the scenery is so picturesque that it is known as the Laoshan Little Three Gorges. Walking there, being outdoors, with birds chirping and insects chirping, is otherworldly. 13. Immortal Qin Stone There are countless strange rocks in Laoshan. Among them, the turtle carrying scriptures, the Diaoyutai, the dragon head stone, the crouching tiger stone, the rhinoceros looking at the moon, the immortal's feet, the thunder stone, and the tiger jumping stream are called the "Eight Strange Stones in Laoshan". The various shapes and shapes of the strange rocks have their own unique shapes and meanings, and are ingenious. The more peculiar one is the Immortal Qin Stone, also known as "swaying stone" and "wind-moving stone". It is said that Nuwa made stones to mend the sky. After mending the sky that day, there were still several stones lying idle in the sky, doing nothing. When Nuwa was not paying attention, she broke through the clouds and fog and came to the forest boundary of the railway at the eastern foot of Laoshan. Although this flying stone is huge, whenever the breeze blows, it sways from side to side and makes a sonorous sound, like a fairy playing the piano. Even a tit occasionally lands on it and makes a beautiful sound. 14. Buyun Sky Ladder In the Laoshan Qifu Temple Scenic Area, there is a 5.2-kilometer winding road from the entrance of the Forest Park to the top of the Eagle Mountain, also known as the "Laoshan Eighteen Pans". In order to facilitate tourists to climb the mountain, the builders of Laoshan cut rocks on the steep cliffs and built a hiking trail from Zhuangyuan Square directly to the highest peak of Eagle Mountain. There are thousands of steps, winding and connecting scenic spots. It is an ideal place for tourists to climb. Visiting the main route of mountain climbing has now become a must-go place for forest park visitors and mountaineering enthusiasts to challenge themselves. 15. Guo Ziyi Street: Guo Ziyi, the general of the Tang Dynasty, conquered the north and south and became famous all over the world. It is said that in April 745 AD, when Guo Ziyi led his troops to the Zhuzhi Mountain (today's Dongshan Branch of Laoshan), he set up camp on the top of the mountain. Guo Ziyi took the lead and fought with his men for 48 days and nights to build 48 military defense plank roads. One day, the enemy dispatched more than a hundred elite soldiers to sneak attack Guo Ziyi's barracks at night. When the enemy reached the 48th pier, there was a sudden thunder and lightning. In the blink of an eye, more than a hundred enemy soldiers were killed, but Guo Ziyi's soldiers were not injured. Later generations named the market Guo Ziyi Street. Today, the former glory of Dun 48 and Guo Ziyi Street can still be seen from the fragments of the ruins on Chair Mountain. 16. Tianjing Exploration Tianjing Cave is located on Tianjing Mountain at an altitude of 389 meters. The cave entrance faces the sky, faces east and west, is about 4 meters long and 2 meters wide. The cave wall is vertical. Use a rope ladder to go straight down 20 meters, and then tilt westward about 50 meters. There is a The irregular flat field looks like an open hall. There is a huge stone in front of the hall that looks like a stone Buddha. Common people call it "Stone General". On the left side of the open hall, there is a side hole behind the stalactite. It is unfathomable and no one has explored it yet. Countless bats live in the Tianjing Cave, lying around during the day and emerging at night. At dusk, swarms of bats come out of their nests, and a black rainbow appears in the sky, which lasts for a few minutes and then disappears; at dawn, bats fly into the cave one after another against the dawn, which is also one of the wonders. 17. Zhenwu Palace On the top of "Fulong Mountain" in Laoshan, there is a large-scale Taoist ruins - "Zhenwu Palace", which was built in the Ming Dynasty. Below it are green pines and bamboos, jagged rocks, jagged pavilions, and mountains. There are Tianfu Room, Xiangji Hall, Yuxu Palace, Lingquan Temple, Xiaoxi Cliff, Yishan Pavilion, Tushen Temple, Huizheng Temple, Xinghua Village, Taoyuan Cave, Taixuan Palace, etc. in the late Qing Dynasty. Destroyed by the Taiping Rebellion. The ruins are strewn with rubble, and from time to time you can see some beautifully designed stone carvings and tile fragments, which can vaguely restore the layout of the palace at that time. There are one day gate, two days gate, three days gate, several palaces and pavilions, as well as the alchemy furnace on the top of the mountain and other ruins, which are reminiscent of the vicissitudes of history. , the nostalgia for the past amidst the changes of time. 18. Pearl Spring Pearl Spring is located at the foot of Laoshan Mountain. The spring water rises from the cracks in the rocks at the bottom of the pool, rising like a string of pearls, hence the name "Pearl Spring". Looking from a distance on a sunny day, the bubbles emerging from the water burst and cause water droplets to appear. The light raindrops splash on the water surface, also known as "Jingyu Spring"; if tourists high-five at the edge of the spring, the water drops will pop up more joyfully, as if welcoming guests, also known as "Xike Spring", one spring and three sceneries are amazing. It is so amazing that it is called "the first tourist attraction in Jiangbei". 19. Buddha's Hand Lake Buddha's Hand Lake is located in the old mountains beside Pearl Spring. The five peninsulas in the lake are integrated with the mountains and look like Buddha's hands, so it is named Buddha's Hand Lake. Surrounded by peaks, there are mountains and mountains. There is a dam between the canyons. There is a white marble railing on one side of the dam. There are three gaps in it and there are stone steps that allow people to have close contact with the lake. The lake has pure water, fresh air and pleasant scenery. Swimmers and cyclists come to break the silence all year round. On weekends, people of all ages sit by the lake, laying beds, blowing the wind, basking in the sun, picnicking, fishing, and are as happy as immortals.

20. Dingshan Zen Dingshan Temple is the first ancient temple in the north of the Yangtze River. It is as famous as the Qixia Temple and Jiming Temple in the south of the Yangtze River. It was first built in the second year of Tianjian in Nanliang (503). After its completion, Emperor Wu of the Liang Dynasty named it Dingshan Temple. In the first year of Nanliang Dynasty (520), after Bodhidharma, the founder of Zen Buddhism, crossed the river with Yiwei, he stayed in Dingshan Temple in Xixi for nine years. It became the birthplace and the first ancestral temple of Zen Buddhism in my country, with a history of more than 1,500 years. 21. Xiangshan Sunset Xiangshan Lake is located at the southern foot of the Laoshan Mountains, within Baima Community, Jiangpu Street, Pukou District. The 100-acre water surface is like a bright mirror falling in the mountains. The surrounding grass is deep and the trees are luxuriant, and the environment is quiet and beautiful. There is a leisure and fitness trail with a total length of about 4 kilometers around the lake. It has a panoramic view of the lake and mountains, and the mountain forest air is fresh and pleasant. It is an excellent place for citizens to exercise, relax and do outdoor sports. At sunset, looking to the west, the setting sun blends with the color of the lake and water, and the mountains and rivers complement each other. The waves are sparkling and colorful, poetic and picturesque, forming a pleasing picture! 22. Bulao Village Laoshan Bulao Village is located at the southern foot of Laoshan National Forest Park, on the west side of the beautiful Xiangshan Lake, and adjacent to the ancient Qifo Temple. Being in the mountain village, you can feel the harmony between man and nature and return to nature. realm. Legend has it that a long time ago, the Jade Emperor was moved by the love of a pair of lovers at the foot of an old mountain, so he tried to make the old trees immortal and the springs never dry up. People living here gradually find that their health is getting better and their lives are getting happier. It is said that anyone who sees the tree of youth and drinks from the spring of youth will live longer and live happily, hence the name "Eternal Age Village". 23. Taoyuan Quiet Valley Xiangtang Taoyuan Valley is hidden deep in the old mountains, surrounded by mountains on three sides and facing water on one side, with beautiful scenery. There are only sixty or seventy households in the village, but they have planted nearly 200 acres of peach blossoms, as well as hundreds of seedlings and flowers such as gardenias, red-leaf heather, chestnuts, magnolias, and pomegranates, covering an area of ??more than a thousand acres. Walking in the valley, you feel like you have entered a paradise. Along this bluestone-mottled Taoyuan Trail built between the romantic peach groves, you can walk into the peach grove and experience the elegant painting scene of "layers of peach and plum blossoms on the mountains, and fireworks in the clouds." Along the winding mountain road of Dama Mountain, all the way to the top of the mountain, your eyes suddenly open up. Standing on the platform at the top of the mountain, you can have a panoramic view of the entire Jiangpu. When the weather is good, Hexi on the other side of the river seems to be right in front of you, outlining a beautiful city skyline. 24. Huiji Xiaozhong The most eye-catching thing about Huiji Temple is the three rare ancient ginkgo trees in the temple. It is said that they were planted by Prince Xiao Tong of Zhaoming during the Xiaoliang period of the Southern Dynasty when he was studying here. They have been here for more than 1,400 years. The earliest existing ancient ginkgo tree in Nanjing is still lush and tall today. The late famous calligrapher and contemporary grass sage Mr. Lin Sanzhi once wrote a long poem of more than 500 words "Ancient Ginkgo Walk" to praise it, and he carved a monument and erected it in the temple. There are huge bells hanging in the temple, as well as evening drums and morning bells. The sound of the bells can be heard far away, lingering for ten miles in the countryside, and the Sanskrit music is sweet and refreshing. 25. Chuyunhuaxiang is one of the beautiful villages in Pukou District. It is located in Guankou Zhang Group, Wadian Community, Tangquan Street, west of Laoshan Scenic Area. As early as the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, Tangquan belonged to Chu. During the Chu and Han Dynasties, it was once prosperous, folk art and culture flourished, and many celebrities and poets emerged. The scenic spot is based on Chu-Han culture, relying on the original ecological resources of Wadian Community Guankou Zhang and Zhouzhuang Group's "Linquan Lake Huashan Residence", through a large number of Chu-Han cultural elements, ranging from the entrance tower, water stage, Chuyun Inn, to Chuyun The street lamps and guide signs in the style of Han chimes all display the unique landscape scenery and flower culture at the foot of the old mountain. 26. Kowloon Yingcui Ten miles of hot springs, 100 acres of Kowloon Lake, thousand-year-old ginkgo trees, thousands of egrets flying, and hundreds of millions of cedar fields are the hot springs in Pukou, a beautiful town. Among the landscapes, the hot springs and Huiji Ancient Temple are the most famous. Tangquan is not only the "home of hot springs", but also the home of flowers and trees. The nursery and flower base covers an area of ??12,000 acres. It is known as the "Hometown of Chinese Cedar". Jiulong Lake is backed by Laoshan and is located in the east of Tangquan Street. It has a water surface area of ??115 acres and a water catchment area of ??4.6 square kilometers. It has beautiful scenery, superior natural environment, and water quality that can be directly drank. Flocks of wild ducks, egrets and other water birds gather here. The calm and open lake is nestled at the foot of the old mountain. The mountains and rivers are dependent on each other, and the lake and mountains echo each other, just like a beautiful landscape painting. 27. Jiufeng Zangshan Gong "Shan Gong" refers to the many valleys (i.e. mountain depressions) naturally formed by the two mountains on the north side of the mountain. The terrain inside is flat, with fertile fields, pools, springs, woods, and farmhouses all available. It is said that there are "seventy-two" in the west mountain of Laoshan, which is an ideal place for production and life. It is somewhat similar to Mr. Wuliu's paradise. Since ancient times, people have thrived and enjoyed themselves here. There is Jiufeng Temple in the mountain, which was first built in the Tang Dynasty. It was renamed Zhongding Temple in the Song Dynasty and Dufeng Temple in the Ming Dynasty. The existing temples have been rebuilt on the original site one after another since the 1990s. The temple is located deep in the mountains. There is a towering peak behind the temple and a wide view in front of the temple. It is best to go on foot to find seclusion and purify your mind to worship the Buddha. Next to the mountain road leading to the temple, there is a cliff with the word "Buddha", about 1.5 meters square, outlined in double lines. Historical records indicate that it was an imperial letter from Emperor Sejong of the Ming Dynasty. 28. Ink and Wash Dadun. Ink and Wash Dadun is one of the "Eight Pearls" of Pukou. It is located in the east of Laoshan Forest Farm. It is a good place to experience rural tours and bicycle riding. Based on the bicycle competition venue of the 2014 Nanjing Youth Olympic Games owned by Dadi, it has created an internal slow-moving loop with a total length of about 10 kilometers and surrounding the entire tourist area, forming bicycle road cycling, mountain biking, bicycle camps and bicycles. Clubs and other diverse and rich bicycle cultural areas.

The biggest highlight of the park is the Bicycle Culture Experience Hall, which focuses on displaying bicycle culture, riding experience, virtual riding, 5D cinema, bicycle-themed leisure, bicycle club activities and exhibition areas. The scenic spot also includes Jiuqu Water Street, Blackstone Park, Children's Fun Park, Go-Karts, and the country's first tiger-swallowtail museum. Xiangshan Lake Park Xiangshan Lake Citizen Park is located at the southern foot of the central area of ??Laoshan Scenic Area in Pukou District. The total area of ??the park is about 320 hectares. It presents the pattern of "one mountain, one water and one village". It has a cultural square, terrace garden, Zhuangyuan Square, Sansheng Squares, children's playgrounds, trails around the lake and other attractions and supporting facilities, the natural landscape and the cultural landscape complement each other. It is a comprehensive citizen leisure park that integrates natural landscape appreciation, sports fitness and leisure tourism. It is also a Baili Laoshan aerobic park. A demonstration base for sports. Infrastructure development and construction of Xiangshan Lake Citizen Park In the fifth year of the Republic of China (1916), the No. 1 Forest Farm of Jiangsu Provincial Educational Corps Public Forest was established and began small-scale afforestation in Laoshan. By the twenty-first year of the Republic of China (1932), *** afforestation 182,300 acres, with 92.776 million seedlings. During the Anti-Japanese War, the results of afforestation were destroyed. Forest Park Scenic Area Guide Map In 1949, the forest coverage rate was only 0.5%, and the wood storage volume was less than 1,000 cubic meters. In 1950, the Educational Forest Farm was renamed Laoshan Forest Farm and was responsible for the development, protection, and management of the Laoshan Mountains. Since then, large-scale afforestation has been carried out year by year. By 1985, a total of 122,000 acres of forest had been planted in 35 years, with an average of more than 3,400 acres of forest planted every year. While afforestation is carried out on a large scale, more than 120,000 acres of young forests have been cultivated and 32,000 acres of enclosed secondary forests have been tended and managed. The forest coverage rate has reached 79.4%. Brand Building In 1990, the "Nanjing Nature Reserve Plan" jointly compiled by the Nanjing Municipal Environmental Protection Bureau and the Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, classified Laoshan National Forest Park as Laoshan Forest Park and natural landscapes. It has become one of Nanjing’s key natural environment reserves as a comprehensive reserve for rare animals. In 1991, it was approved as a national forest park by the Ministry of Forestry. History and Humanities Laoshan has been a famous tourist attraction in history. According to the "Jiangpu County Chronicle", as early as 1,000 years ago, the Laoshan area had Longdong Cloud Viewing, Fengshan Snow Cover, Thousand Buddhas Evening Lights, Huiji Dawn Bell, and Hot Springs. There are 8 scenic spots including spitting fog, flying waves of Shiba, former residence of Shangshu, and Ji Lao Mao'an. Since ancient times, Laoshan has been famous for its beautiful mountains and rivers and numerous landscapes. Celebrities from past dynasties who visited here include Emperor Wu of the Song Dynasty Liu Yu, Emperor Wu of the Southern Dynasty Liang Xiao Yan and his eldest son Prince Zhaoming, Jinshi Han Xizai of the Southern Tang Dynasty, famous Confucian kings Anshi, Su Shi, Qin Guan of the Song Dynasty, Zhu Yuanzhang, Taizu of the Ming Dynasty, celebrities Chen Xianzhang, Zhuang Dingshan, Li Hongzhang of the late Qing Dynasty, Zhang Xun et al. Celebrities from past dynasties recited poems and composed poems impromptuly while sightseeing in Laoshan, leaving behind many famous poems and verses. Laoshan was once an ancient battlefield for the north and south to advance and retreat. Jiang Taigong Diaoyutai, the legendary turtle carrying scriptures, Zhanlong Bridge, the thousand-year-old Huiji Temple, Gaozu Temple, Dianjiang Terrace, Doushu Temple, the Tomb of the Scholar of the Southern Song Dynasty, Laoshan Time-telling Spring, Laoshan Fengdong Stone, Laoshan Ganoderma lucidum grass It all leaves people with endless reverie.

Tourist information Tickets Tickets: 33 yuan per person, parking fee 10 yuan Transportation Self-driving route 1. Turn left at the Nanjing Yangtze River Bridge - Turn right at the north gate turntable of Jiangpu Street, Pukou District - Forest Avenue - Forest Park 2. Nanjing Yangtze River Tunnel - - Turn right - Turn right at the north gate turntable of Jiangpu Street, Pukou District - Forest Avenue - Forest Park 3, Nanjing Third Yangtze River Bridge - Laoshan Tunnel - Ninghuai Expressway (Yongning Exit) - Forest Park Bus Route 1. Hanzhong Gate (or South Bridge Road) (Line 510/Line 511) - Jiangpu Passenger Station (transfer to 608, 610, 611) - Forest Park 2. Jiqingmen Street (Line D7) - Gongyuan North Road ( Turn to 608, 610, 611) - Forest Park 3, Nanjing Jianye Wanda Plaza (Line D7) - Gongyuan North Road (turn to 608, 611) - Forest Park MRT Line 1, Wende Road (Nanjing MRT No. 10 Line) - Wende Road Station (exchange 607, 608) - Forest Park