Top 10 attractions in Hunan, China
Updated: 2012-09-27 15:58
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Mount Heng [Photo/Xinhua] |
Top 2: Mount Heng
Located some 45 kilometers (27.96 miles) north from Hengyang city, Mount Heng is one of the five famous Chinese mountains in China. Thanks to its favorable climate, it enjoys a reputation of being "the most outstanding amongst all five". The mountain stretches out over 150 kilometers (93.21 miles), with a total of 72 peaks.
Mount Heng features dense forests, flowers, bamboo and serene gullies, all surrounded by the clouds and fog. The place looks like it comes straight out of a fairytale. It has good scenery throughout all four seasons, with a flower market in spring, a summery sea of clouds, a sensational autumn sunrise l and a white winter wonderland.
Admission:100 yuan (US$15.84)/person
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