Zhijin Cave - 织金洞

Zhijindonglie inGuizhouProvinceZhijinCounty Minzhai Township

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Zhijin Cave is located in Guanzhai Miao Township, Zhijin County, Guizhou Province, on the south bank of Liuchong River, one of the headstreams of the Wujiang River, 120 kilometers away from the provincial capital of Guiyang. Geographical coordinates are 26°38′31″~26°52′35″N, 105°44′42″~106°11′38″. The park covers an area of ​​170 km2 and the altitude is 900~1670m.

It has a proven length of 13.5 kilometers and an area of ​​700,000 square meters. The cave was originally called Daji Cave, and it was discovered by the Zhijin County Tourism Resources Survey Team in 1980.

On September 19, 2015 (17 p.m. Japan time), Zhijindong National Geopark was officially approved by UNESCO to join the Global Geopark, filling the gap that Guizhou has no global geopark and becoming the first global geology in Guizhou Province. garden.

arrival

GuiyangThere are buses from Jinyang Bus Station to Anshun,AnshunThere is a direct bus to Zhijin, which is 100 kilometers away.

transportation

Before 2012, Zhijin Cave had been in a state of unknown, the main reason was the serious traffic congestion. Facing the eighteen bends of the mountain road, many tourists from other places could not accept it. The motion sickness was serious and they had to give up the trip. However, the Qianzhi Expressway (Qianxi-Zhijin) opened in 2012 changed this situation. And starting from January 26, 2013, Guiyang Railway Station will increase the number of special trains from Guiyang to Zhijin "Zhijindong". The trains will be K9475, K9476, K9477 and K9478 respectively. By then, it will only take 2 and a half hours to reach the Zhijindong Scenic Area of ​​the National Geopark from Guiyang at the fastest. According to reports, the train departs from Guiyang at 8:47 in the morning and 15:12 in the afternoon, passing through Anshun, and the fastest arrival time is 2 hours and 38 minutes. Visitors to Zhijin Cave can take the special train departing from Guiyang in the morning. After visiting the scenic area of ​​Zhijin Cave, take the evening train back at 18:29. After the opening of the special train, Guiyang, Anshun Huangguoshu, and Zhijindong scenic spots will be closely linked, and it has become a classic route for Guiyang citizens on weekends on 2 or 1 days. You can also visit Zhijin Cave from Anshun, about 100 kilometers, and it takes about 2 hours by car.

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  • Welcome halladdressGuanzhai Miao Nationality Township, Zhijin County, Guizhou ProvinceGuizhou Province, Southwest China)。IntroductionThe welcoming hall is more than 200 meters long. Due to the sunlight at the entrance of the cave, the hall is covered with moss. Karst deposits such as giant lion, jade toad, rock pine. There is a circular skylight about ten meters in diameter on the roof of the hall, and sunlight can directly hit the bottom of the cave; the dripping water droplets along the windows, under the shining of the sun, seem to shed thousands of dollars, which is called "round light and a hole in the sky". Also known as "Luoqiandong". In a small hall next to the side wall, there is a stalactite more than ten meters high, shaped like a mushroom cloud rising after the explosion of a nuclear bomb, named "Mushroom Cloud Hall". There is also a round pond with a diameter of about four meters in the hall. Standing on the edge of the pond, you can watch the reflection of the stalagmites in the pond and the reflection of the cave windows. It is called "Shadow Spring".
  • Lecture HallIntroductionThe lecture hall is about two hundred meters long and fifty meters wide. It is named because of karst deposits such as Arhat's lectures. In the middle is a water pool with an area of ​​300 square meters, separated by stalactites, called "Sun Moon Lake", which is the lowest point in the whole cave. The karst in the lake is more than 20 meters high, and the bottom is more than 10 meters wide. It is shaped like a three-story pagoda, with a Buddha sitting on the top, like concentrating on lecturing. On the east side of the semicircular stone platform, many arhats gathered to listen to the truth, some holding the scriptures in their hands, some holding their cheeks in contemplation, some inquiring neighbors, and some bowing their heads to meditate. The cave walls are like natural murals with all seven colors, showing mountains, forests, seas, and fields. Tanbei is a steep slope. The stone path spirals upwards and the ceiling can be reached with one's hand. It is called "Motianling". On the left side, there are nine stone pillars, adjacent to each other in a row, shaped like a panlong, from the bottom of the cave straight to the ceiling. I am "Nine Dragons Supporting the Sky", which is the shortest part of the cave roof. Tallinn Cave is also called "Golden Tower City". It covers an area of ​​more than 16,000 square meters and has more than 100 stone towers, which are golden yellow and gleaming. The highest is more than 30 meters, and the bottom is more than 20 meters. The group of towers divide the scenic spot into eleven halls, which are full of stalagmites, stone pillars, stone curtains, and bell flags. The water in the "Mushroom Pool" is clear, and there are countless stone mushrooms in it, and the shadows fluctuate. The surface of the "stone drum" is flat and hollow, and water drips on the drum, making a sound. There are two stone pine trees in the "Tasong Hall"; one is dark brown, five meters high, and stalactites resembling needles are gathered into flakes and condensed on the main trunk. The bottom is large and the top is small, in the shape of a tower; the other is nearly two feet high. Ten meters, the leaves are covered with white snow, named "Snow-pressed Green Pine".
  • Guanghan PalaceIntroductionIt is more than 400 meters long, more than 100 meters wide, more than 70 meters high, and covers an area of ​​more than 50,000 square meters. The mountains are steep and steep. The two mountains are open and flat, and the underground lake lies across it. There are more than sixty-meter-high "Solo Tree", which is overgrown with thousands of ganoderma lucidum; the seventeen-meter-high "Overlord Helmet" resembles the ancient warrior helmet; there is a fifty-meter-high stone Buddha standing majestically There is a 17-meter-high "Silver Rain Tree", which is slim, white and shiny.
  • Wanshou PalaceaddressZhijin County, Guizhou Province, ChinaIntroductionIn ancient times, the huge boulders that fell on the roof of the cave piled up like a mountain, called "Wan Shou Mountain". Later, the mountain was covered with karst deposits. There is a rare "cavity pot" on it, which is oval in shape. There is a "soapstone" beside it, crystal clear and crimson, exactly like "peacock opening". There are three "birthday stars", ten to twenty meters high. The ceiling and hall walls are made up of beautiful patterns in yellow, white, red, blue, and brown colors.
  • WangshandongIntroductionAn underground lake with a length of 170 meters and a width of more than 40 meters. Here is the hub of the cave, leading to major scenic spots. The stalactites by the lake are black, the largest of which is ten meters high and is shaped like an iron tree. The tree is covered with thousands of black stone beads. There is a steep slope on the northeastern shore of the lake, and the road branched out: one with eighteen turns, and twenty-seven turns, climb the 441 stone steps to enter the "Nantianmen", and enter the "Lingxiao Temple"; the other by 400 Twenty-two stone steps into the "North Tianmen" and into the "Guanghan Palace".
  • Jiangnan Zeguo

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