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Hanxianyan Scenic Area 汉仙岩Hànxiānyán
4A scenic area · Ganzhou, Jiangxi
- Time needed
- Half a day
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Ganzhou
- Region
- Jiangxi
- Type
- Nature
- Listed as
- 4A scenic area
About Hanxianyan Scenic Area
A red-sandstone Danxia hill and gorge area in the south of Huichang county, named after the legend that Han Zhongli, one of the Eight Immortals, attained immortality here. Stone carvings of the Eight Immortals stand at the entrance, and the trail climbs through narrow rock clefts past inscriptions cut over several centuries to a small cave linked with him, then drops to a slit-like gorge. Boats on Hanxian Lake give a view of the whole cliff face.
How to get to Hanxianyan Scenic Area
In Yingfang village, Junmenling town, about 45 km south of Huichang town, with Yangjiao Water Fort about 1.4 km to the east-south-east.
Nearby
Also within 20 km: Yangjiao Water Fort 羊角水堡 (under 10 km).
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