Baizhangji Waterfall Scenic Area

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synonym Baizhang Waterfall (Baizhang Waterfall) generally refers to Baizhang Waterfall Scenic Area
Baizhangji Waterfall Scenic Area is located in Zhejiang Province Wenzhou City Wencheng County Baizhangji Town Huangzhuang Village It is 4 kilometers away from Wencheng County and more than 100 kilometers away from Wenzhou downtown. The scenic area covers an area of 105 square kilometers. There are many waterfalls and pools in the scenic area. [4-5]
In 2018, Baizhangji Waterfall Scenic Area began to upgrade its tourism infrastructure. [3] The scenic spot is mainly composed of Liu Ji's hometown scenic spot and Baizhang Waterfall scenic spot. It is characterized by magnificent waterfalls, strange peaks, beautiful lakes, beautiful pools and numerous cultural landscapes. [6]
In 2009, Baizhangji Waterfall Scenic Area passed the national 4A tourist attraction assessment. [6] In 2010, Baizhangji Waterfall Scenic Area passed the evaluation of Zhejiang Province's eco-tourism scenic spot. [6] In 2020, Baizhangji Waterfall Scenic Area and Liuji Temple will become a national 5A scenic spot of Liu Bowen's hometown. [8] In July 2022, Wencheng Baizhang Waterfall was selected Zhejiang List of the second batch of famous mountain parks constructed in Sichuan Province. [2]
Chinese name
Baizhangji Waterfall Scenic Area
geographical position
Bai Zhang Ji Zhen Huang Zhuang Cun, Wencheng County, Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province [1]
Opening Hours
08:00 - 15:00 (open all year round)
Scenic spot level
Grade AAAAA
area covered
105 km²
Famous scenic spot
Baizhang Waterfall Liu Ji's Hometown Canyon landscape corridor

Historical evolution

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In 2018, Baizhangji Waterfall Scenic Area began to upgrade its tourism infrastructure. [3]

geographical environment

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Location context

Baizhang Waterfall Scenic Area is located in Huangzhuang Village, Baizhangji Town, Wencheng County, Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province, 4 kilometers away from Wencheng County and more than 100 kilometers away from Wenzhou urban area. [4-5]
Baizhang Waterfall

hydrographic features

There are many waterfalls and pools in Baizhangji Waterfall Scenic Area. Located on Baizhangji Waterfall, Tianding Lake is the reservoir of Baizhangji Waterfall Hydropower Station, which is named after the slang "Jiudu Jiutiao Ridge, all of which penetrate the zenith". The lake is divided into internal and external parts, which is similar to Wolong, covering an area of 5.4 square kilometers, with a catchment area of 97.8 square kilometers and a water capacity of 60.6 million cubic meters.

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Baizhang Waterfall Scenic Area covers an area of 105 square kilometers. It is mainly composed of Liuji's Hometown Scenic Area and Baizhang Waterfall Scenic Area. It is characterized by magnificent waterfalls, strange peaks, beautiful lakes, beautiful pools and numerous cultural landscapes. [6]

Liu Ji's Hometown Scenic Spot

Liu Ji's Hometown Scenic Spot Located in Nantian Town, a high mountain platform with an altitude of more than 680 meters, there are mainly Liu Ji Temple, Tomb and Liu Ji's Former Residence, which are national key cultural relics protection units. Liuji Temple was built in 1459, the third year of Tianshun in the Ming Dynasty, and has a history of more than 540 years. The whole temple covers an area of 3000 square meters and is a courtyard style wooden structure building with three entrances and double eaves corridors. [6]
Famous politicians, military strategists and writers in Chinese history Liu Ji , upright and unafraid of violence; No fame or position, no nobility or salary; He conformed to the historical trend and, together with Zhu Yuanzhang, shouldered the great historical task of unifying China. Liu Ji was fond of learning all his life, leaving many famous works handed down from generation to generation. In his works, Liu Ji studied philosophy, literature, military science, astronomy, geography, history, calendar and other fields. [6]
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Liu Ji's Former Residence
Liu Ji's Former Residence Located in Yuemei Township Wuyang Village 5 kilometers away from Nantian Town. The village is located in the Xiaopan Valley, surrounded by five peaks, commonly known as the Five Pointed Immortal Peak, which is shaped like a five finger micro curve. The palm is Wuyang Village, so it is also called the Five Finger Peak. The middle peak is the highest, 982 meters above sea level. You can see Qingtian and Jingning County from here. The site of Liu Ji's former residence is at the foot of Zhongfeng, a key cultural relics protection unit at the county level. [7]
Liu Bowen Reading Road
Liu Bowen's Reading Road is located at the east edge of Wuyang Village. It is a rugged footpath leading directly to Qingtian Shimen Cave, about 20 kilometers long. According to the Liu Clan Genealogy, "Ding Mao was appointed in the Yuan Dynasty (1327), and the public learned from Mr. Zheng Yuanshan and Mr. Fu Chu to study the Shimen Cave". By calculation, Liu Ji was 17 years old. Descendants of the Liu family said: "Our ancestors used to go to Shimen Cave to study on a narrow path, but seldom took a boat from Linggen to Shimen via Qingtian." [7]

Baizhang Waterfall Scenic Area

Baizhangji Waterfall Scenic Area
Baizhang Waterfall Scenic Area, known as Baizhang Waterfall in ancient times, is a "V" shaped deep ravine and huge stream. It is located on the top of a high mountain 300 meters to 638 meters above sea level. The stream is 1200 meters long, about 3 kilometers deep, with a drop of 353 meters. The total area is 2.95 square kilometers. The upstream of the waterfall gathers more than 200 square kilometers of rainwater collection area. It converges into a torrent rushing into a deep valley, forming a cascade of waterfalls with a height of one hundred feet, a depth of two hundred feet, and a width of three hundred feet. The Baizhang Waterfall is the highest single waterfall in China, 207 meters high and more than 30 meters wide. The steep cliffs on three sides of the mouth of the water cut into a deep ravine canyon. [4] [6]
  • Jitoukou
Jitoukou is about 100 meters away from Tianding Lake. It is a natural giant well, with huge cliffs and peaks. Waterfall is about 20 meters wide and 192 meters high. Baizhang Waterfall falls from here. [7]
  • Touji Waterfall
It is about 3 li from Raohuangzhuang Village at Jitoukou. Waterfall is 192 meters high, rippling with ripples, and its sound is like thunder. It is said that its sound can be heard 30 miles away. There is a pool at the bottom, which is 1.6 mu wide. [7]
  • Erji Waterfall
It is two li down the Touji River. Waterfall is 68 meters high and more than 50 meters wide, with two folds up and down. The upper fold is 25 meters high. There is a crescent shaped natural channel behind the waterfall. The mouth is 2.6 meters high, and the concave is about 8 meters deep, more than 40 meters long. The end extends more than 80 meters. The front right side is flat with stones, covering 570 square meters. There is a dragon well in the middle, with clear water. Folding down slightly protrudes more than meters, with a longitudinal height of 43 meters. There is Longtan at the bottom, covering an area of more than 3 mu. There are many lotus and wild flowers near the Longtan. In front of the pool is the Fairy Dressing Cliff, square as a seal. [7]
Sanliao is under Erji Waterfall. It is 12 meters high and 80 meters wide at the mouth of the Waterfall. It is slang for "the head Waterfall is 100 meters high, the second Waterfall is 100 meters deep, and the third Waterfall is 100 meters wide". There is a shallow pool under it, covering an area of about 2 mu. Down the river, there are many landscapes such as Sun Moon Spring, Qingshitan, Bat Mountain, etc. [7]
Liu Bowen of the Ming Dynasty once wrote the Seven Wonders: "The cliffs and cliffs are amazing, and crystal is thrown in the sky through thousands of valleys. In June, there is no snow and frost, and in the third winter, there is thunder and fury." [7]

Canyon landscape corridor

The canyon landscape corridor is located in Zhu River under the three hundred zhang priests. It is a deep canyon with a width of more than 100 meters and a narrow area of only 10 meters. [7]
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Three fold waterfall in mountain pit
The three fold waterfall in the mountain pit is located at the left end of the entrance of the canyon landscape corridor, commonly known as the mountain pit. The waterfall is divided into three folds, with a total height of more than 80 meters. The first level, commonly known as Taiping Waterfall, is 56 meters high. The waterfall flows down from the Juezhang huge wall and is 4 meters wide. There is a lawn beside the pool, so you can sit on the ground, but the entrance and exit are narrow, and the top and bottom are cliffs. The second level is commonly known as Nu Waterfall. It is more than 20 meters high. Its sound is like thunder, and the fog is blowing into the sky. There is a pool at the bottom, shaped like a stone trough, and a stone path can lead to the edge of the pool. The third level waterfall, commonly known as Sister Waterfall, is about 10 meters high. There is a convex cliff at the mouth of the Waterfall. The waterfall falls down in two streams. The water on the left is big, while the water on the right is small. [7]
Shilin Longqiu
Shilin Longqiu is located on the right side of the mountain at the entrance of the scenic corridor. The stone cliff stands like a forest, and is densely covered with layers, with a total height of more than 300 meters. There is a waterfall like a dragon flowing down to the bottom of the pool, so it is named. There is a stream on the left, 66 meters long, 2 meters wide and 3 meters deep, with moss growing inside and dripping water all the year round. [7]
Sanxian Cliff
Sanxian Cliff is located on the left side of the mountain at the entrance of the scenic corridor, opposite the Shilin Longqiu on the right side. There are three huge cliffs on the top, which look like three immortals standing under the sky. On the right side of Sanxian Cliff, there is another cliff with human face and turtle body, which is quite legendary. [7]
Maple Forest and Stone Ridge
Fenglin Shiling is about 100 meters away from Shilin Longqiu, where Shiling winds up to Liyang Township. Maples are planted all over the ridge. In autumn and winter, the maple leaves on the top of the ridge are dark orange, while those on the middle of the ridge are light orange, and the lower part is still green. There are myths and legends of Liumi Rock, Stone Shoot Rock and other landscapes near the ridge. [7]
White Dragon Pond
White Dragon Pond is a stream about 200 meters away from Fenglin Shiling. The stone walls on both sides of the entrance are sandwiched, only 4 meters wide, commonly known as the Dragon Gate. After entering the Longmen, it suddenly becomes clear that there is a white stone beam in the pool, which looks like a dragon playing in the water. At the head of the dragon, there is another red stone in the shape of a circle, or a white dragon snatching the pearl. The white dragon pool is named for it. On the left side of the mountain, there is a huge cliff like a monk. Because of its shape and spirit, it is commonly known as the welcoming monk. There are also scenic spots around Maitreya, Luohan Cliff, Yinma Gorge, Daotong Cliff, Golden Lion Pond, etc. [7]
Triassic Waterfall
The Waterfall is located in the middle stream of Zhu River. The head waterfall is 20 meters high, the middle waterfall is 30 meters high, and the end waterfall is 5 meters high. The cliff is steep and the situation is dangerous. There is a Qiulin Pond at the bottom and flat huge rocks at the side. People can watch the waterfall on their backs. There are skyscrapers and other landscapes nearby. [7]
Yin Yang Waterfall
Yinyang Waterfall is located opposite Tongtian Gorge. The waterfall is divided into two folds. The upper fold is sandwiched in the stone groove. The groove is 20 meters high, 5 meters deep, and 1 meter wide. Looking at the stone wall from afar, there is no waterfall. It is called Yin Waterfall. It turns into Yang Waterfall, about 15m high. There are also peacock cliff, giant cliff and other landscapes nearby. [7]
Sun Moon Peak
The two peaks of Sun Moon Peak rise abruptly, high in the west and low in the east. The tall ones are often surrounded by white clouds, while the short ones are surrounded by grottoes, commonly known as the Sun Moon Peak. There is a towering cliff nearby, which looks like a gold mace and is more than 80 meters high. [7]
Jinniu Pool
Jinniu Lake is located above the Sun Moon Peak. There is a huge cliff near the pool, which looks like a cow's head. The water is dark and green. There are scenic spots such as "one leaf Tianshan Mountain" near the lake. [7]
Qinglong Pool
Qinglong Pond is located at the upper stream of Jinniu Pond. It is named after the dragon shaped pond and clear water. Both sides are covered with stone walls, and the environment is deep and quiet. [7]
Windmill pool
Windmill Pond is located in the deep stream under Tianlai Bath. The stream forms a big vortex through this, like a windmill turning. [7]

Honors won

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2002-2005
Baizhangji Waterfall Scenic Area has been successively rated as a municipal level civilized scenic spot, and has been successively rated as the most favorite beauty park for tourists in Zhejiang Province, China Travel Cup, Wenzhou Top Ten Tourist Attractions, Zhejiang Tourism Consumption Recommendation Unit, Wenzhou Patriotism Education Base, and Wenzhou Youth Civilization Number Competition Post. [6]
2009
Baizhangji Waterfall Scenic Area has passed the national 4A tourist attraction assessment. [6]
2010
Baizhangji Waterfall Scenic Area has passed the assessment of Zhejiang Province's eco-tourism scenic spot. [6]
2020
Baizhangji Waterfall Scenic Area and Liuji Temple are combined to create a national 5A tourist attraction of Liu Bowen's hometown. [8-9]
July 2022
Wencheng Baizhang Waterfall was selected Zhejiang List of the second batch of famous mountain parks constructed in Sichuan Province. [2]

Tourism information

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Opening Hours
08:00 - 15:00 (open all year round). [1]
Traffic routes
Hangzhou - Shanghai Kunming Expressway - Zhuyong Expressway - Dongyong Expressway - Changshen Expressway - Suzhou Nanjing Expressway - Baizhangji Scenic Spot