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Wuyishan Mountain, also known as Mount Wuyi, is located on the border of Wuyishan City in Fujian Province and Yanshan County in Shangrao City, Jiangxi Province. Rankiing among the World Cultural and Natural Heritage List in 1999, Mount Wuyi contains a perfect biodiversity conservation characterized by a complete species of plants, wild animals in an intact natural environment.
History of Wuyi Mountain
Mount Wuyi also has the historical ruins of the Western Han Dynasty (206BC-24AD). Charms of the Mount Wuyi are much more beyond that mentioned above.As a historical site, it has the boat-shaped hanging coffins which said to be the earliest cliff hanging coffins among extant ones. The ancient Han relics display the ups and downs of more than 2,300 years. 426 pieces of cliffside inscriptions ranging from the Song (960-1279) to the Qing (1644-1911) dynasties are precious cultural treasures. Wuyi Rock Tea and techniques of making bohea constitute its unique tea culture.
What to see in Wuyi Mountain?
As a natural landscape garden and a summer resort in China,Mount Wuyi also inherits the gifts by nature. In the attraction, there are many individual scenic spots worth a visit. During a trip to Mount Wuyi, visitors can enjoy breathtaking scenery, try activities like bamboo rafting, and have a taste of the famous Wuyi Tea.Here lists top attractions in Wuyi Mountain.
Heavenly Tour Peak (Tianyou Peak): The name of this place reveals its uniqueness. When you climb this peak on a cloudy day, you will feel like you are having a tour of heaven surrounded by the clouds. It stands in the center of the whole attraction, with a height of around 400 m . Its special scenery makes it a must for Mount Wuyi Travel.
Tiger Roaring Rock (Huxiao Crag): On Tiger Roaring Rock, there lies a huge cave. When wind blows through the cave, huge sounds echo among the mountains, just like the sound of a tiger roaring. Therefore, this place has the name of Tiger Roaring Rock.
A Thread of Sky: This place is actually an enormous rock with a height of around 50 m split from the top with a narrow crack, of which the widest part is 1m and the narrowest part is only 0.3 m . Looking up to the sky from the narrow crack, you will find the sky is like a thread, hence the name A Thread of Sky.
Water Curtain Cave: This is one of 72 caves in Mount Wuyi. Arriving at the attraction, you will first see a small waterfall. Keep going up, and the Water Curtain Cave will come into your view. There are two large waterfalls pouring from the top of the cave at a height of over 100 m, like two bead curtains falling from the sky.
Wuyi College: In the Song Dynasty (960 - 1279), a man named Zhu Xi built a college on Mount Wuyi to study and develop Confucianism, an important ancient Chinese philosophy. His work has had a great influence in Chinese history, especially on education. The college has now been turned into a museum named Wuyi College to introduce Zhu Xi’s work and how he studied Confucianism, wrote books and gave lectures.
Wuyi Rock Tea: In addition to sightseeing, having a taste of Dahongpao Tea is strongly suggested. Mount Wuyi is a main tea production base in China. Its rock tea is one of the most famous types. Among all kinds of rock tea, Dahongpao Tea is the most famous. The color of the tea combines red, green and yellow. The flavor of this tea is strong and lingers; the taste is mellow. “Dahongpao” in Chinese means a red robe. Why the tea has such a name is because in spring, when the tea trees are budding, they are red and it seems like the mountain is wearing a red robe.
Travel Tips
Add; 15 km away from Wuyishan City,Nanping City,Fujian Province.
Opening Hours: 0*;00-18:00
Entrance Fees: CNY 385
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