Tianmen Cave
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Tianmen Cave: A Natural Marvel
Located in Zhangjiajie, Tianmen Cave stands as a prominent limestone wonder, with a height of 1,500 meters. Did you know it is also called 'Heaven's Door'?
This natural arch was formed through centuries of erosion and serves as a gateway for pilgrims and tourists alike. The site became popular around the late 20th century and has been developed to include a scenic cable car ride, the longest in the world, and a skywalk that offers views of the surrounding mountains.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🌄 Cable Car Ride: The world's longest cable car ride boasts incredible panoramic views.
- 🚶♂️ Skywalk: Experience walking along a glass walkway perched high above the ground.
- 🌿 Nature Trails: Explore the rich biodiversity of the surrounding national park with well-marked trails.
Access to Tianmen Cave requires a paid ticket. It is a popular destination for tourists, nature lovers, and adventure seekers alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Tianmen Cave
Historical Significance
Tianmen Cave has been a spiritual site for centuries, traditionally regarded as a place for worship.
Cable Car Record
The cable car to Tianmen Mountain holds the Guinness World Record for being the longest in the world.
Natural Formation
Tianmen Cave was formed over thousands of years through natural erosion processes.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
7:30 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
7:30 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
7:30 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
7:30 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
7:30 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:30 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:30 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Approximately 75 CNY for adults; 37.5 CNY for children.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 3 to 4 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are optimal for fewer crowds.