Huangshan Geopark
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Majestic Granite Peaks of Huangshan Geopark
Huangshan Geopark, established in 2013, showcases the incredible geological features of the Yellow Mountain range. It is renowned for its distinctive granite formations and rich biodiversity.
Established under the guidance of the Huangshan City Government, this geopark covers 1,300 square kilometers and blends natural beauty with historical significance, including cultural landmarks associated with Taoism.
Must-See Attractions
- 🌄 Remarkable Rock Formations: Unique shapes like the “Welcoming-Guests Pine” represent the park's iconic scenery.
- 🌿 Diverse Ecosystems: Home to over 1,800 plant species, including rare orchids.
- 🌌 Cultural Heritage: Temples and ancient pathways demonstrate the historical importance of the region.
The park is easily accessible for tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts alike. Entry is paid, with numerous trails and viewpoints available for exploration.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Huangshan Geopark
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Huangshan was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its natural beauty in 1990.
Ancient Pine Trees
The park is famous for its ancient pine trees, some over 1,000 years old.
Taoist History
The area is rich in Taoist history, with several temples located throughout the park.
Location
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Address
View mapHuangshan District
Opening Hours
Friday:
6:30 AM–5:30 PM
Monday:
6:30 AM–5:30 PM
Saturday:
6:30 AM–5:30 PM
Sunday:
6:30 AM–5:30 PM
Thursday:
6:30 AM–5:30 PM
Tuesday:
6:30 AM–5:30 PM
Wednesday:
6:30 AM–5:30 PM
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Price
Standard adult ticket: ¥230, child ticket: ¥115. Discounts available for students and seniors.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 4-6 hours for thorough exploration.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings on weekdays are optimal for fewer crowds and better viewing conditions.