Xinanjie Dongxia Cluster Scenic Area

The Xinanjie Dongxia Cluster Scenic Area is located in Zhongjiang County, Deyang City, Sichuan Province. Here are the main scenic spots: - Natural Landscapes - Dongxia Cluster: The core scenic spot, featuring natural narrow canyons formed by Quaternary glaciers and Jurassic sandstone over three million years. With numerous strange rocks and crisscrossing ravines, several canyons such as Yixiantian (一线天) and Angel's Wings have been developed, full of mystery and fantasy. - Changling Canyon: Connecting Changling Bridge in the south and Stone Forest Maze in the north, it runs through Deyang Lake and Changling Lake. Inside the canyon, there are scenic spots such as Zhuanyun Stone (转运石) and Liansheng Seat (连升座), making it a popular spot for taking photos. - Deyang Lake: The largest lake in the scenic area, mainly focusing on cultural experiences and sightseeing. With the cultural corridor as a visiting carrier, visitors can enjoy its beauty from all angles. - Banpo Grassland: With a clear blue sky, white clouds, and the fragrance of green grass, it gives people a magical feeling of traveling through hundreds of millions of years. - Cultural Landscapes - Cultural Corridor: Also known as Changling Plank Road, it is a tourist walkway with traditional Chinese cultural characteristics. It displays precious historical relics from the Ming and Qing Dynasties, with great cultural and ornamental value. - Changling Bridge: Built during the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty with donations from the public, the bridge is entirely made of stone. The wind chimes under the bridge are important historical relics, and the bridge serves as an important passage for local residents. - Ancient Building Complex: The scenic area houses over 200 ancient buildings from the Ming and Qing Dynasties, representing various Chinese architectural styles, including Huizhou style. Through relocation and restoration, the original splendor of the ancient Chinese building complex has been largely restored. - Panlong Temple: Originally built in the Tang Dynasty, it flourished in the Qing Dynasty and was destroyed during the Cultural Revolution. It was later rebuilt and combined with Panlong Lake to create a unique water temple, protecting traditional Chinese religious culture.