Best time to visit Tianmen Mountain: Qinhuangdao is an ideal summer resort. It is located in the temperate monsoon zone, with a mild climate, good dryness and humidity, and a cool summer climate. The Beidaihe Tourist Area in the territory has beautiful springs and sunny days, crisp autumn air, no severe cold in winter, no scorching heat in summer, and the annual average temperature is around 10°C.
The best time to visit Beidaihe is from May to October, and the best time to visit other scenic spots in Qinhuangdao is from June to August. The best time for bird watching tours is during the spring and autumn migration seasons.
Tianmen Mountain Tourist Area is located in Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province, China. Qinhuangdao is adjacent to Yanshan Mountain in the north and Bohai Sea in the south. It is 280 kilometers away from the capital Beijing. Qinhuangdao has convenient air transportation and developed sea transportation. It is a famous tourist city in China. Tianmen Mountain Tourist Area is located 10 kilometers north of Qinhuangdao and 8 kilometers south of the Beijing-Shenyang Expressway.
The tourist area is surrounded by mountains, with many peaks and peaks, canyons that are steep and curved, stone walls that are straight and winding, strange peaks that rise to the top, and strange rocks that stand in great numbers. The mountains are beautiful and have different shapes. It is also known as Huangshan Mountain in the North Country.
The red cliffs of Nantianmen Mountain are majestic and the peaks are soaring into the clouds. The annals of Yongping Prefecture record: The cow on its back is strange, the Huangya is majestic, the five peaks are beautiful, and the Tianmen Mountain is majestic and beautiful. According to legend, Liu Bowen resigned from office and lived in seclusion in Tianmen Cave. Ming Taizu built a celebration building and bombed the founding heroes. Liu Bowen was so resentful that he took off his official robe and threw it down Nantianmen. The body of the robe formed the current Abandoned Pao Mountain. Tianmen Mountain Tourist Area is the birthplace of Tanghe River, the second largest water system in Qinhuangdao. The river flows all year round, is warm, clear, sweet and cool.
Qinhuangdao’s semi-humid marine climate has created the Lintao Green Sea in the tourist area. The trees in the tourist area are lush and the vegetation is developed. In spring and summer, the vegetation is green and the fruit trees are fragrant. In autumn and winter, wild fruits are all over the mountains, which is the best season for picking. This ancient pine stands tall in Nantianmen Mountain, with a height of about 20 meters and a crown diameter of more than 30 meters. It can be seen from a distance of 10 to 20 miles. The tree is more than 400 years old. Standing under the tree, the mountain is high and the wind is blowing. The branches are swaying and whirring like a dragon.
The Lotus Cave in the tourist area is a unique underground karst attraction in Qinhuangdao. More than 160 meters have been excavated inside the cave. Geophysical exploration shows that the cave is divided into two layers, with the lower layer being a water tunnel with a total length of more than a kilometer. Landscapes that have been found in the cave include: lotus waiting to bloom, Dinghai Divine Pillar, fiery trees and silver flowers, Blessing God Tengu, Milky Way waterfall, dripping stone curtain, goose pipe, stone melon, etc.
The Tianmen Mountain Tourist Area was a military fortress in Yongping Prefecture (now Lulong County) in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties, and it still retains many cultural and historical landscapes. There are more than 260 kilometers of the Great Wall in Qinhuangdao, which is distributed in the tourist area and is about 3 kilometers long. Although the Great Wall here is not long, it is famous for its uniqueness and is called the Four Wonders in the Great Wall culture. The double towers are named after the watchtowers standing side by side. The two watchtowers are only 30 meters apart, which is a unique feature. The twin towers are also called stele towers. Each watchtower has a stone tablet recording the history of the tower, which is two unique features. The Flower Tower is named for its unique and gorgeous construction. Its construction style is very different from the Great Wall of Ming and Qing Dynasties. It is neither on the main line nor on the branch line. It is alone. Its construction purpose and function are still unknown. To solve the mystery, these are the four musts.
Tianmen Mountain Tourist Area also has five temples: Tianmen Cave, Chaoyang Cave, Shuanglong Temple, Putuo Temple, and Xia'an, commonly known as Three Temples and Two Temples. Taizu of the Ming Dynasty cut down a tree to send him off, and Liu Bowen retreated to Tianmen Cave. Shuanglong Temple, also known as Xi'an, is located at the northeast corner of Nantianmen Mountain. Nantang Qi Gong (Qi Jiguang) chose this geomantic treasure as the temple site. After more than a hundred years of efforts by three generations of monks, namely Xingcun, Jilu and Haijie, it was established in the 17th century of Kangxi. Built in year. It was the former site of the Ming Dynasty official office and was later changed to Putuo Nunnery. According to legend, it was very large back then and was known as the No. 1 nunnery in Jingdong.