The captured natural landscape in North Anhui

Bagong Mountain

Bagong Mountain has over 40 peaks with lush pines and Huai River (another famous river in southern China but it is not the tributary of Yangtze River on which tourists can cruise and enjoy the beautiful natural scenery along the banks during Yangtze River tour) flowing through the north. Fei River flows through the south of Bagong Mountain and converges with Huai River. Bagong Mountain has rich history. Many scholars and writers came here and wrote poets and essays since ancient times.

Shangyao Mountain
Shangyao Kiln is one of the four ancient kilns in China. There is a famous essay ‘Gao Tang Fu’ written by Song Yu of the Warring State Period left in the park. The ‘On the Roof’ was the site of Yu Meng Zhi Tai where the king Qingxiang of Chu and Song Yu traveled.

The Taoist temple in the park was built in the Northern Wei Dynasty. It is said that the immortal, Zhang Guo Lao enlightened in this temple. There is also a place where the Hongwu Emperor begged and played in his childhood. The legends ‘the Legend of Queen Mother’ and ‘Fairy Cave’ occurred here. It is said that there is a mark of wheat kernel on the Wangmu Tan and the traces of Queen Mother and Zhang Guo Lao.

Jiaogang Lake
Jiaogang Lake is bordered by Bagong Moutain to the east and Hui River to the south. It is a lake converged by 18 rivers from Ying Sang and Lu’an. The wetland plants are lush with a large reed pond and a lotus pond. It is one of the best ecological and environmental protection areas in Anhui. So Jiaogang Lake is well known for its water.

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