One of the filming locations of the famous TV series "Journey to the West".

Chaya Mountain's stone peaks form a unique geological landscape with their towering peaks and peculiar mountain shapes, like a work of art created by nature. It feels like being in a fairyland, making people marvel at the wonders of nature. In Chaya Mountain, visitors can not only enjoy the visual feast of magnificent mountains and beautiful lakes, but also experience the inspiration that Wu Cheng'en got when he passed through Chaya Mountain. He was inspired by the natural and lifelike stone landscapes such as Stone Monkey, Sleeping Tang Monk, Drunken Pigsy, White Dragon Horse, Ruyi Jingu Bang, Laojun Garden, Black Wind Cave, Gao Laozhuang, and Liusha River, and created the masterpiece "Journey to the West". Therefore, it has become one of the famous filming locations of "Journey to the West". Visitors can watch wonderful cultural performances such as the Journey to the West welcoming ceremony and Pigsy's wedding at the Journey to the West Cultural Square, and take photos with the statues of Tang Monk and his three disciples and the group sculptures of "Journey to the West". In addition, on April 20, 1958, Chaya Mountain Satellite People's Commune was established in Chaya Mountain, which was the first people's commune established in China and the second people's commune in the world after the Paris Commune. The great leader Mao Zedong once visited Suiping County, writing a glorious page in the history of the Chinese nation.

Post by DONALD CUNNINGHAM | Nov 23, 2024