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Qiliang Cave, located near the ancient town of Fenghuang in Hunan Province, is one of the most spectacular karst caves in China. Known for its stunning stalactites, stalagmites, and underground rivers, the cave offers a magical journey through illuminated rock formations and grand caverns. Highlights - Unique Rock Formations-Marvel at naturally sculpted limestone formations with colorful lighting. - Underground River: Take a boat ride (seasonal) through the cave’s serene waterways. - Legend of Qiliang-The cave is named after a local hero, adding cultural significance to the visit. - Cool Escape-A perfect retreat from summer heat, with a constant temperature inside. Entrance Fees - Adults 90 RMB - Children (1.2m - 1.4m)**: 38 RMB - Children below 1.2m**: Free *Note: Prices may vary slightly during peak seasons.* Best Time to Visit - All-year-round, but spring and autumn are most comfortable. - Avoid national holidays (e.g., Golden Week) for fewer crowds. How to Get There - From Fenghuang Ancient Town - Taxi: ~15-20 minutes (approx. 30-40 RMB). - Local Bus**: Take a bus heading towards Qiliang Village (ask locals for the latest schedule). Tips for Visitors - Wear comfortable shoes (some paths can be slippery). - Bring a light jacket the cave can be cool. - Guided tours** are available for deeper insights (Mandarin-speaking guides). - Photography is allowed, but avoid flash in sensitive areas. Nearby Attraction - Fenghuang Ancient Town-30 min away) – A must-visit UNESCO-style riverside town. - Southern Great Wall** (1-hour drive) – A lesser-known counterpart to the Great Wall. Final Thoughts Qiliang Cave is a mesmerizing natural wonder that combines geology, history, and adventure. Whether you're a nature lover or a photography enthusiast, this cave is a fantastic addition to your Fenghuang itinerary. #historicallandmarks #cave
Posted: May 31, 2025
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