History and culture of mountain peaks
Panyu Dafu Mountain has a long history and rich cultural connotation. According to historical records, this mountain peak has become a famous Taoist resort in the Tang Dynasty. At that time, many Taoists came here to practice and teach Taoism, leaving a lot of cultural heritage. One of the most famous stone carvings is Dafu Mountain, which is a group of stone carvings in the Tang Dynasty, recording the social features and cultural characteristics at that time, and is one of the treasures of stone carving art in China.
In addition, there are many myths and legends in Dafu Mountain in Panyu. It is said that this mountain consists of five peaks, each with its own fairy tale. For example, there is a mountain called "Wulong Mountain Scenic Resort Scenic Area". It is said that there are five dragons here, guarding the peace of Panyu. There is also a mountain called "fairy mountain". It is said that there lived a beautiful fairy here. She sings and dances at the top of the mountain every day, attracting many tourists to watch.
How to get to Dafu Mountain in Panyu
If you want to go to Dafu Mountain in Panyu, you can choose the following ways:
1. Public transportation: From downtown Guangzhou, you can take the subway to Panyu Square Station, then transfer to Dafu Mountain Station and walk to the foot of the mountain.
2. Self-driving: Starting from the center of Guangzhou, drive along Guangzhou Nansha Expressway, pass through Nansha Bridge and Nansha Port Tunnel, then drive south along Nansha Avenue, and you can see Dafu Mountain after passing through Nansha District Government.
Mountaineering route
The mountaineering route is divided into two routes: the southern line is steep and the northern line is gentle. The following is a detailed introduction of the southern line:
1. The first journey: It takes about 30 minutes to start from the foot of the mountain, walk up the stone steps and pass a steep mountain road.
2. The second part of the journey: halfway up the mountain, you can see a small temple, which is a good place to rest. Then continue to go up, after a relatively gentle mountain road, it takes about 40 minutes.
3. The third journey: After reaching the top of the mountain, you can see a tall stone tower, which is the landmark building of Dafu Mountain in Panyu. Standing on the stone tower overlooking the whole Panyu city, the scenery is very beautiful. Then you can take the mountain road down the mountain, which takes about 1 hour.
Matters needing attention
1. Make full preparations before climbing, wear comfortable sports shoes and bring enough water and food.
2. Pay attention to safety when climbing, and don't climb rocks and trees at will to avoid accidents.
3. Keep the environment clean when climbing, do not litter, and protect the ecological environment in mountainous areas.