Step into Taohuayuan in Hunan to experience the Peach Blossom Spring described by Tao Yuanming

Taohuayuan Scenic Area in Hunan is the real place of the 'Peach Blossom Spring' described in Tao Yuanming's 'The Peach Blossom Spring'. It is also the only prototype place of 'The Peach Blossom Spring' annotated in 'Cihai' and 'Ciyuan'. It was first built during the Qin Dynasty and reached its most prosperous stage during the Tang and Song Dynasties. The scenic area covers a large area, with mountains and rivers dependent on each other, and the scenery is very beautiful and pleasant.

Attraction Information:
Address: Taohuayuan Town, Taoyuan County, Changde City
Ticket: Residents of Taoyuan with ID cards are free of charge, friends from other places are 128 yuan, which allows for three days of unlimited visits
Transportation: Get off at the train station👉Take the No. 47 bus to the terminal station👉Changde Bus Terminal (buses to Tea House, Xi'an, Luhua, Lingjintan, etc. are available, you can ask before boarding, and it will also be posted on the bus) The whole journey takes about 1.5 hours, and the ticket price is around 13 yuan👉Taohuayuan Scenic Area for tourists

Travel Tips:
1. Taohua Mountain route, the whole journey is 3 kilometers, with 10 attractions along the way, Taohua Mountain👉Qixia Garden👉Juxian Bridge👉Taohua Mountain👉Taochuan Academy👉Zhuangyuan Bridge👉Shuifu Pavilion👉Bagua Platform👉Taochuan Wanshou Palace👉Taoxian Ridge

2. Qin Valley route: The whole journey is 3.4 kilometers, with 16 attractions along the way, Taohua Cave👉Xu Tower👉Huan Tower👉Fusu Garden👉Gourd Wine Workshop👉Xigu Garden👉Gengdu Yuan👉Guwang Temple👉Tiangu Liuyi Workshop👉Siqin Tea House👉Love Sea👉Yuanjin Bridge👉Yanyu Tower👉Mingcao Hall👉Fengxian Temple👉Taohuayuan Life Hall (all attractions are on the same line, it will be very tiring to walk through, it is recommended to buy a shuttle bus ticket after entering the scenic area, 20 yuan

3. Family route: Wuliu Lake, where you can walk and stop at any time, or sit on the grass and camp for fun

Experience Review:
As soon as spring arrives, the Taohuayuan Scenic Area in Hunan becomes particularly beautiful. The peach blossoms there bloom very lushly, with pink flowers spread all over the mountains and fields, forming a very beautiful scene with the emerald green streams. When you stand on the hillside and look down, you will see a sea of pink and green, which is very spectacular.

Travel Feelings:
The green creeks flow from the mountains, and waterfalls fly down from the mountains. There are also many strange rocks, all of different shapes, which make people want to look again and again. In this special place, it's as if we have entered a fairy tale world.

Post by NIA BRIGGS | Apr 12, 2024