Wulingyuan Named “Most Beautiful County in China”
 2019-05-24 22:15:00   ENGHUNAN  

Recently China’s Most Beautiful County List 2019 was announced at the Ninth National Eco-tourism and Culture Industry Development Forum. A total of 219 counties, which includes county-level cities and districts, were listed as a “Most Beautiful County in China”. Eight places in Hunan were included. 

They were Guidong, Chengbu, Ningyuan, Jianghua, and Yizhang counties; Shaoshan City; and, Chenzhou City Suxian and Zhangjiajie City Wulingyuan district.

The key selection criteria were:

Abundant tourist resources and good ecological and cultural environment;

A high reputation and recognition;

Local government efforts in tourism and ecological construction.

Wulingyuan District, Zhangjiajie City

Wulingyuan District is in central Zhangjiajie City which is in the northwest of Hunan Province. It is in the upper reaches of the Lishui River and the Wuling Mountain Range, 32 kilometers from downtown Zhangjiajie.