Taining Zhuangyuanyan Travel Guide

Nestled in Taining, the Dajin Lake Zhuangyuan Rock Scenic Area dazzles with towering red cliffs, dense forests, oddly shaped trees, hidden gorges and caves, and sparkling waterfalls and springs. The landscape feels both perilous and breathtaking, inviting visitors to wander its rugged beauty. As a boy, Southern Song minister Zou Yinglong retreated here to study, leaving a legacy of Confucian scholarship that still inspires families to bring their children to learn amid these mountains and rivers. It has become a place where families come to educate their children, hon

Attractions distribution:

Zhuangyuanyan Scenic Area is located in Changxing Village in the northern suburb of Taining County, 11.7 kilometers away from the city, and closely connected with Shangqing River. The scenic area is about 5 kilometers long and is divided into Zhuangyuan Valley, Hulutian, Wuzhi Mountain, Xiangpo Rock and Niaoming Stream. There are more than 80 scenic spots of various sizes in the community, and the tourist trails are all paved with stone steps. It is a popular place for exploring ancient times.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A level scenic spot, world natural heritage

Scenic spot features:

Danxia landform, former residences of celebrities, mountains