Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area is a national scenic area located in Zixing City, Hunan Province. It features scenic landscapes around Dongjiang Lake such as fog over Xiaodongjiang, Monkey Gushan Waterfall, and Longjing Canyon. The scenic area has received several honors and was rated as a 5A scenic area for its beautiful natural scenery and cultural attractions.

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Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area
eographic location:Zixing City, Zhangzhou
City, Hunan Province
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2. Level:AAAAA
Famous scenery:Fog over Xiaodongjiang, Monkey
Gushan Waterfall
Suitable for the play season:Best March-May and
September-October
Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area is located in Zixing City, Hunan Province.
It is a national-level scenic spot, a national 5A-level tourist scenic
spot, and a national wetland park.
Dongjiang Lake Water Conservancy Scenic Area is a large-scale water
conservancy scenic area formed by Dongjiang Reservoir. The scenic
area is 312.75 square kilometers, including water area of 165.13
square kilometers. It is a comprehensive benefit of flood control,
power generation, water supply, tourism and shipping. Functional
large (I) type reservoir.
Dongjiang Lake has unique tourism resources. The landscapes such as
hills, rivers and lakes, islands, caves, famous temples, hot springs and
historic sites are very different. Natural landscapes and human
landscapes complement each other.
Historical evolution
In 1991, the Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area was approved by the Hunan
Provincial People’s Government and became a provincial-level scenic
spot.
In 1996, Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area was rated as the best tourist
destination for public selection in Hunan Province, and Dongjiang
Drifting was selected as the best tourism special event for public
selection in Hunan Province.
In 1997, 1998 and 2001, Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area was successively
rated as “Best Tourism Scenic Spot (Point)” by Hunan Tourism

3. Bureau. In 1998, it was listed as “98 Huaxia Urban and Rural Tour
Classics” by the National Tourism Administration. Scenic area.”
Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area has become a key base for ecotourism,
holiday and leisure in Hunan Province. In 2001, it received a total of
554,300 domestic and foreign tourists.
On October 25, 2002, Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area was rated as “AAAA
Grade Scenic Area” by the Tourism Bureau.
In the first half of 2011, Zixing City received 1,321,100 domestic and
foreign tourists, and the total tourism revenue was 895 million yuan,
up 14.01% and 11.04% respectively. Since 2013, the city’s people have
mobilized to create a five-A scenic spot.
Geographical environment
Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area is located in Zixing City, southeast of
Hunan Province. It is located in the Xiaodongjiang River section of
Zixing City and is located between Qingshan Mountain. It is located at
25°34’~26°18′ east longitude 113°08’~113 Within °44′.
The Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area is dominated by Dongjiang Lake,
which is a blend of mountains and rivers. It features the Dongjiang
Rapids, the Lingyan Valley, the Longjing Canyon, and the island
community. It is used for sightseeing, leisure and recreation. Tourist
area with a total area of 200 square kilometers.

4. Main Attractions
The main scenic spots in the scenic area are: Dongjiang River rafting,
Wuman Xiaodongjiang River, Dongjiang Dam, Longjing Canyon, Dou
Lingling Rock, Dongjiang Lake Cultural Tourism Street (including
Dongjiang Lake Qishi Pavilion, Photography Art Museum, Humanities
Xiaoxiang Pavilion), and Antique paintings, luxury yachts and lakes
and thrilling water parachuting, jet skiing, etc.
Dongjiang River Rafting
The Dongjiang River drifting is known as the “first drift of China’s
eco-tourism”. It is located on the Zheshui River in the Huangcao Town
on the upper reaches of Dongjiang Lake. The whole journey is 26

5. kilometers. The upper section is from Longwang Temple to Yanzi
Row. It is about 12 kilometers long and has a drop of 75 meters. There
are 108 shoals in the original forest in the strange springs; the lower
section is the Swallows to Huangcao Town, which is about 14
kilometers long and is a flat drift in Dongjiang. The Dongjiang River
rafting is famous for its large beach and large waves, and the forest
vegetation on both sides of the water and stone.
Fog over Xiaodongjiang
Xiaodongjiang International Ecological Photography Base, Wuman
Xiaodongjiang is located at the main entrance to the north of the
scenic area. It is formed by the upstream Dongjiang Hydropower
Station and the downstream Dongjiang Hydropower Station. It is 12
kilometers long and is a narrow and long Pinghu.

6. Dongjiang Dam
The dam is 157 meters high, the bottom is 35 meters wide, and the
top is 7 meters wide. The center of the dam is 438 meters long and
has an installed capacity of 500,000 kilowatts. The dam body is novel
and unique, magnificent and majestic. It is the first in Asia and the
second in the world. It is a double-curved thin-arch arch dam
designed and constructed by China.
Longjing Canyon
Longjing Canyon Longjing Gorge is located in Wutong Village at the
upper right of Dongjiang Dam Pier. The canyon is 2.5 km long from
the mouth of the mouth, through the hand bend, to Longjing. The
mountain is steep, the green hills are green, the ancient trees are
towering, the original forest is densely covered, a clear stream flows
through the canyons, and the waterfalls are in groups. Among them
are 18 waterfalls and 26 deep ponds, either hidden in the original
secondary forest or lurking in the rock. The famous Shuikou Ridge
Waterfall is nearly 100 meters high and more than 20 meters wide.
The waterfall curtain is vertical and down, and the sound is empty.

7. Pocket rock
The island is the largest island in the Dongjiang Lake. It looks like a
giant lion crouching on the water. The most famous of the island is
the magical pocket. It is a limestone cave of the Karst landscape,
which has been more than 2.7 million years old. After hiding in the
shack under the cliff at the southern tip of the island, its mythology is
widely circulated, known as high, large, deep, wide and strange. The
cave is about 5,000 meters deep, about 70 meters wide at the widest
point, 40 meters high, and there are holes in the cave. The cave is
deep and dense, twisting and twisting, warm in winter and cool in
summer, the stalactites in the cave are overhanging, the pillars are
clear; the crystal is transparent and strange.

8. Dongjiang Lake
Dongjiang Lake has a total area of 160 square kilometers, with an
average water depth of 51 meters and a depth of 157 meters. Because
of the deep water, the water storage capacity is quite large, reaching
8.12 billion cubic meters, equivalent to half of the Dongting Lake, so it
is known as “Shonan”. Dongting is the largest artificial lake in Hunan
Province.
Humanities Xiaoxiang Museum
The Dongjiang Lake Humanities Xiaoxiang Pavilion is the first
professional exhibition hall in Hunan Province that displays
thousands of years of Hunan and Hunan humanities. The total
exhibition area in the museum is 2,800 square meters. The name of
the museum is inscribed by the famous writer Han Shaogong. The
museum combines space expression, sculpture, painting, calligraphy,
embroidery and other artistic expressions, combining high-tech
display technologies such as sound, light, electricity and internet. On
the basis of objective knowledge, the cross-border cooperation mode
is presented in a three-dimensional and vivid way to present the
Hunan people’s cultural scene.

9. Kistler Pavilion
Dongjiang Lake Qishi Pavilion is an important exhibition hall of
Sanxiang Sishui Dongjiang Lake Tourism and Culture Street built by
Chenzhou City to meet the Hunan International Tourism Festival.
Dongjiang Lake Qishi Pavilion started construction in June 2013, with
a total area of more than 6,500 square meters. It integrates five
functions of science education, exhibition, identification, learning and
training, and transaction auction. The museum houses more than
10,000 kinds of rare stones and specimens such as rock ornamental
stones, paleontological fossils, agate jade, mineral crystals and more
than 300 varieties.
On the basis of the Kistler Pavilion, a red cultural exhibition hall has
been added to the pavilion, which contains 60,000 copies of
Chairman Mao’s seals, a total of more than 40,000 varieties, and
Mao’s quotations and writings from 16 countries, 6 ethnic minorities.
Quotations and writings.

10. Shoufo Temple
Zixing is the true hometown of Wuliang Shoufu.
The Buddha Temple originated from the Buddha. Shoufo Temple is
located in Liangshuwan on the beautiful Dongjiang River. It is one of
the important scenic spots in Dongjiang Bay Scenic Area. It is backed
by Zhouyuan Mountain, with Xiaodongjiang River in front,
surrounded by mountains, surrounded by bamboos, mountains and
rivers, different scenery and overall planning. The area is 30.7
hectares, the construction land area is 11 hectares, and the total
investment is 35 million yuan. The Shoufo Temple adopts the ancient
style of the Tang Dynasty temples. On the central axis, there are the
Shanmen Temple, the Shoufo Hall, the Daxiong Hall, the east side of
the bell tower, the drum tower, the zhai hall, the guest hall, etc. The
entire temple is simple and simple, and elegant.
Scenic spot
The total area of Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area is 200 square
kilometers. The beauty of the mountains and the charm of the water
are integrated into one. It is known as “a lake in the sky, and
thousands of scenes are in the world”.

11. The Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area is beautiful in both mountains and
beautiful scenery. It has the characteristics of being male, strange,
beautiful, quiet and sturdy. It is a combination of famous, new,
special and dangerous. It is a natural landscape and human
landscape. It is a national-level scenic spot and tourist resort that
integrates mountains, water, lakes, dams, islands, temples, caves,
lands, drifts, waterfalls, fog, forests, gardens, rocks, hot springs,
hunting, and water recreation.
Receive honor
In 1996, Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area was selected as the best tourist
destination, and Dongjiang Rafting was selected as the best tourism
special event.
In 1997, 1998 and 2001, Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area was successively
rated as “Best Tourism Scenic Spot (Point)” by Hunan Tourism
Bureau. In 1998, it was listed as “98 Huaxia Urban and Rural Tour
Qingshan Xiushui Classic Scenic Spot” by the National Tourism
Administration. “.
The best tourist area in Hunan Province in 2001. On October 25,
2002, Dongjiang Lake Scenic Area was rated as “AAAA Level Scenic
Area” by the National Tourism Administration.
In September 2005, it was rated as “the most popular Chinese
boutique tourist area” by the Organizing Committee of China Tourism
Boutique Expo of Hunan Tourism Festival. 2005 Best Grade Tourist

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2010 Excellent Grade Tourist Attractions.
In 2015, the State Forestry Administration agreed to list Dongjiang
Lake as a national-level wetland park.
On July 20, 2015, the National Tourism Administration issued an
announcement that the Dongjiang Lake Tourist Area in Zhangzhou
City was identified as a national 5A-level tourist scenic spot by the
National Tourism Resources Planning and Development Quality
Evaluation Committee.
On November 20, 2015, the Water Resources and Hydropower Scenic
Area Construction and Management Leading Group of the Ministry of
Water Resources reviewed and voted to pass the Dongjiang Lake
Water Conservancy Scenic Area to become a national water
conservancy scenic spot.
Travel Information
Scenic spot tickets
Line A (Fog Man Xiaodongjiang, Monkey Gushan Waterfall, Dongjiang
Dam Exterior, Longjing Gorge, Dongjiang Lake (View), Qiyou
Pavilion, Photo Gallery, Humanities Xiaoxiang Hall): 80 yuan.
Line B (Fog Man Xiaodongjiang, Monkey Gushan Waterfall, Dongjiang
Dam Exterior, Longjing Gorge, Dongjiang Lake (You), Pocket Rate

13. Cave, Qiyou Pavilion, Photo Gallery, Humanities Xiaoxiang Hall): 100
yuan.
Line C (Fog Man Xiaodongjiang, Monkey Gushan Waterfall, Dongjiang
Dam Exterior, Longjing Gorge, Dongjiang Lake (You), Xiaoxiang
Fengshui Town Huangcao, Dongjiang Drifting): 318 yuan, including
248 yuan for tickets and 70 yuan for yachts.
Round-the-island tour (Fog Man Xiaodongjiang, Monkey Gushan
Waterfall, Dongjiang Dam Exterior, Longjing Gorge, Dongjiang Lake
(by antique painting 舫 “回龙舫” touring the island, you need more
than 15 people)): 200 yuan, Tickets are 80 yuan and yachts are 120
yuan.
Children under 1.3 meters in height are free of charge; active military
and disabled soldiers can enjoy free tickets for the A-line (Fog Man
Xiaodongjiang, Monkey Gushan Waterfall, Dongjiang Dam Exterior,
Longjing Canyon).
Students and people with disabilities can enjoy the A-line (Fog Man
Xiaodongjiang, Monkey Gushan Waterfall, Dongjiang Dam Exterior,
Longjing Canyon) with valid certificates.
Note: The C-line Dongjiang rafting is a seasonal route and is only
open from April 15th to October 10th;
Free self-selected project (traffic expenses): Shoufo Temple, Wuling
Farming and Civilization Museum;
Fog and Xiaodongjiang fog time: Every morning and evening from
April to mid-October.
Travel information
The exit of Zhangzhou Railway Station is directly connected to the
gated building comprehensive service area of Dongjiang Lake Scenic
Area. The fare is about 120 yuan.
After getting off at Zhangzhou Railway Station, take bus No. 101, No.
18 and No. 26 to Chenzhou Tianlong Station, transfer to 201 County
Bus to Zixing City (Luowei Station), and transfer to Zixing City No. 1
and No. 2 Road. The No. 3 bus can reach the Dongjiang Lake Scenic
Area.

14. Best play season
March-May and September-October are the best. Quzhou is a
subtropical monsoon humid climate, not hot in summer, no cold in
winter, and the average annual temperature is 15.4-88.3 °C. It is
suitable for tourism all year round, especially in spring and autumn.
The play time is recommended in 3-4 hours.
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