3-Day Tour of Four Girls Mountain and Yuzixi | Unveiling the Super Popular Itinerary
by Henry Brooks+57
Mar 10, 2025
"Four Maidens of China" refers to Siguniangshan (四姑娘山) or Four Maidens Mountains, a group of four magnificent snow-capped peaks located in Sichuan Province, China. Dubbed the "Switzerland of the Dragon" due to its natural beauty and grandeur, legend has it that these peaks are actually four sisters who became mountains to protect their villagers.
Geography
Four Peaks: Consisting of four main peaks, named in order of their sisters: Dagu Niangfeng, Egu Niangfeng, Sangu Niangfeng, and Yao Meifeng, the highest and most challenging peak.
Elevation: Ranges from 5,025 to 6,250 meters above sea level.
Location: Located in Aba County, Sichuan Province, southwestern China.
Importance
Tourist Attraction: This is a highly popular natural tourist attraction, known as "Switzerland of the Dragon Land"
Research Site: A key site for geological and biological research.
Legend
Four Sisters: According to local legend, the four peaks represent four sisters who transformed into mountains to protect the villagers from natural disasters.
Getting There
From Chengdu: Approximately 220 kilometers from Chengdu, accessible by bus or private car.
Getting Around the Park: The park provides shuttle buses to various scenic spots. #TravelChina #Chengdu #FourSistersMountains
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