"One of China's Top Four Summer Resorts"

Jigong Mountain, Xinyang's ultimate summer getaway is here~ ✌️

📍Location: Within Xinyang City, Henan Province, at the westernmost end of the Dabie Mountains
🌟Honor Roll:
✅One of China's Top Four Summer Resorts
✅Among the first batch of scenic spots opened to the public after the founding of New China
✅One of the nation's 44 key national scenic areas
✅National Nature Reserve

🌳It's so much more than just a summer escape!
With ultra-high forest coverage and amazing biodiversity ✨
Home to nationally protected species like giant salamanders and long-tailed pheasants
Plus rare plants like the fragrant fruit tree
Basically Henan's "super-sized natural laboratory" for universities 🧪

🌈Must-see Eight Natural Wonders
Buddha's Halo, Sea of Clouds, Rime, Glaze Ice
Sunset Glow, Exotic Flowers, Bizarre Rock Formations
Waterfalls scattered like stars - unbelievably beautiful!
Truly lives up to its reputation as "the fairyland straddling Henan-Hubei borders and commanding three rivers"~

🏰Architecture Tour Guide
The late Qing/early Republic-era buildings are fascinating!
Villas of various styles form an open-air architecture museum
Transporting you back to the artistic atmosphere of a century ago ✨

🚗Travel Tips
Self-drive: 1.5 hours from Xinyang city center
Bus: Direct coaches available from Xinyang Bus Station
Recommended stay: 2 days & 1 night is ideal
Average summer temperature around 23°C - absolutely perfect~

Post by AMOS SANTIAGO | Aug 2, 2025

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