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Shuanglong Scenic Area (Double Dragon Cave) 双龙风景区Shuānglóng Fēngjǐngqū

5A scenic area · Jinhua, Zhejiang

Shuanglong Scenic Area (Double Dragon Cave) (双龙风景区)
Photo: Flsxx, CC BY-SA 3.0
Time needed
Half a day
Days to budget
Half a day
City
Jinhua
Region
Zhejiang
Type
Nature
Listed as
5A scenic area

About Shuanglong Scenic Area (Double Dragon Cave)

A national scenic area on the southern slopes of Mount Jinhua, about 8 km north of the city, rated 5A in 2024. Its best-known sight is the Double Dragon Cave: visitors lie flat in a boat to pass under a low rock from the outer cave, with old inscriptions, into the inner cave, whose rock folds are said to look like two dragons; nearby Binghu Cave has a large underground waterfall. The area also includes other karst caves and the Huang Daxian Ancestral Temple, the home temple of the Taoist immortal Huang Daxian, whose cult has spread overseas.

How to get to Shuanglong Scenic Area (Double Dragon Cave)

On the southern slopes of Mount Jinhua, about 10 km north of Jinhua railway station, roughly 20–30 minutes by taxi.

Nearby

Also within 20 km: Liudong Mountain Underground River, Lanxi 六洞山 (under 10 km), Jinlin Fingered Citron Culture Park, Jinhua 锦林佛手文化园 (under 10 km), Wuzhou Ancient City and Shiwang Palace, Jinhua 婺州古城·侍王府 (10 km), Main Hall of Tianning Temple, Jinhua 天宁寺大殿 (10 km), Light of Jinhua Cultural Plaza 金华之光 (10 km), Falong Temple Dharani Pillar, Jinhua 法隆寺经幢 (10 km).

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