Handan Nuwa Palace Travel Guide! Don't miss this guide!

Located on Zhonghuang Mountain in Shexian County, Handan, Hebei, Nuwa Palace is one of the five major ancestral shrines in China. It is the largest cultural relic of Nuwa in China and is known as the "Ancestral Temple of China." It was built in the Northern Qi Dynasty, from 550 to 577 AD, and has a history of more than 1,400 years. It is the place where the goddess Nuwa "mended the sky with stones and created humans with clay" in mythology. [Attraction Background] . The entire palace is suspended on a cliff, with nine iron chains connecting the Butian Pavilion to the mountain. When there are many people, the Butian Pavilion will shake, and the iron chains will even straighten. . Even more amazing is that the cliff behind the palace is engraved with more than 137,000 characters of the Northern Qi Dynasty cliff inscriptions, which are the earliest and most numerous cliff inscriptions in China, known as the "First Wall of Inscriptions in the World." . The ancient characters seem to whisper secrets of a thousand years. This ancestral temple of China is not only a miracle in architectural history but also a root of Chinese civilization, shining brightly in the long river of history. [Travel Route] . You can take the shuttle bus at the entrance of the scenic area and take the cable car up the mountain and the slide down the mountain. . The whole journey is 7 km long, with an elevation gain of 200 m, and takes 4 hours. . Butian Garden, Nuwa Culture Park, Butian Lake, Stone Archway, Chaoyuan Palace, Butian Square, Nuwa Statue, Tingcan Palace, Guangsheng Palace, Lüxian Temple, Fengxian Bridge . Finally, visit the Northern Qi Stone Carving Exhibition Hall, Tianyuan Square, and Stone Archway