A Stunning Transformation from Quarry to Ecological Paradise

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From Mining Pit to "Fairy Lake":
- Once a dusty quarry, Shenxian Lake was transformed through ecological restoration (2012–present) into a 1,975-acre scenic park with a 1,120-acre lake (twice the water volume of West Lake).
- Now a "Blue Lagoon" with turquoise waters, surrounded by steep cliffs from past mining, creating a dramatic landscape.

📍 Location: Yanguan Town, Haining City, Zhejiang Province (near Jiaxing)
🕒 Opening Hours: Open 24/7 (Best visited during daylight hours)
🎫 Admission: Free
🚇 Transport:
-From Shanghai/Hangzhou: High-speed train to Haining Station+ taxi (~30min).

Post by Winnie21 | Apr 10, 2025