Shaoyang Nanshan Scenic Zone
 2016-12-21 11:08:10   Zhangjiajie Tourism Information Website  

Nanshan Scenic Zone, situated in southwest of Chengbu Autonomous County of Miao Nationality, Shaoyang City, Hunan Province, consists of Nanshan Grassland, Double River Gorge, White Cloud Cave, Silver Fir Park, Changan Camp and Wutuan Miao Village. Those six scenic spots, covering an area of 199 square kilometer, have been audited as provincial scenic zone. Within the Nanshan Scenic Zone, high mountains, tablelands and grasslands are primary sights. Due to the moderate climate and abundant rainfall, 48 level grounds and 48 streams are formed in continuous mountain. Nanshan Scenic Zone, integrating gorge, cliff, lava, fantastic rock, primeval vegetation, flying waterfall and flowing spring, artificial lake together, enjoys the laudatory title “A Bright Pearl in Southern Land”

Apart from its natural beauty, Nanshan Scenic Zone is also rich in ecological sport resources. Located in subtropical zone with warm climate and altitude of most land between 1600 to 1900m with moderate gradient, Nanshan, benefit by this unique landform, is build as an ecological sport land which suits for various plateau trainings and sports competitions for athletes of different training level and age. In comparison with western plateau training base, Nanshan enjoys advantage of location, climate and environment. In recent 10 years, Nanashan Scenic Zone has fully taken advantage of these resources to develop more experienced ecological sports.

By the way, in busy season, the ticket entering into Nanshan Scenic Zone is 55RMB and 45RMB in off season. Children under 1.2m and aged people over 70 years can enjoy free ticket while children whose height is between 1.2m to 1.4m can buy preferential ticket.

By Patricia