âšī¸ Visitor Information
Opening Hours
09:00 - 17:00
Ticket Price
Free
Best Time to Visit
Spring and autumn for pleasant weather.
Location
Guixi County, Shangrao
đĄ Pro Tip
Wear comfortable hiking shoes. Allow a full day. The rock formations are best photographed in morning light.
Guifeng Scenic Area
Guifeng is a beautiful scenic area featuring unique turtle-shaped rock formations, ancient temples, and stunning views. The area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its Danxia landform.
đ History
Guifeng, part of the Danxia World Natural Heritage, has a history of geological formation dating back 100 million years. Historically, it was a major center for Buddhism and Taoism in eastern Jiangxi since the Tang Dynasty. The area is named for its unique granite peaks that resemble tortoises, and it has inspired countless poets and scholars throughout Chinese history.
Highlights
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UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Unique turtle-shaped rocks
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Danxia landform
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Ancient temples
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