Top 10 must-visit attractions in Jiangxi tourism

Jiangxi is a beautiful place with magnificent scenery, remarkable people, and numerous famous attractions. It has 4 world cultural heritage sites, 4 historic cultural cities, over 10 AAAA-level scenic spots, and nearly 50 AAAA-level scenic spots.

Wuyuan Scenic Area

Wuyuan, the most successful county in Jiangxi and even the whole country in terms of tourism development, is included in people's travel plans for visiting ancient villages, viewing rapeseed flowers, and enjoying the autumn sun. Wuyuan has the most 4A-level scenic spots in the country and is the only national AAA-level scenic spot named after a county.

Lushan Scenic Area

As one of China's top ten famous mountains, Lushan is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lushan is renowned for its majestic and precipitous landscapes. For thousands of years, countless literati, celebrities, and scholars have left their marks here. The Song Dynasty poet Su Shi wrote: 'I cannot recognize the true face of Lushan, only knowing that I am in the midst of it.'

Jinggangshan

Known as the 'Cradle of the Chinese Revolution', Jinggangshan is located at the border of Jiangxi and Hunan. It is characterized by its high terrain and dense forest cover, and still retains large areas of pristine forest that are rarely visited by people.

Mount Longhu

Located in Yingtan, Jiangxi, Mount Longhu is the birthplace of Taoism in China and the eighth largest World Natural Heritage site in the country. Mount Longhu is renowned worldwide for its long-standing Taoist culture, unique landscape of clear waters and red mountains, and natural and cultural attractions such as ancient cliff tombs.
Sanqing Mountain, located in Shangrao, Jiangxi, is often praised by visitors for its beauty, with many saying it is even more beautiful than Huangshan! The unique granite landscapes of Sanqing Mountain have been recognized by 'Chinese National Geography' magazine as one of the 'Five Most Beautiful Peak Forests in China'.

Tengwang Pavilion Street

Tengwang Pavilion needs no further introduction as it has already been covered in textbooks. Located on the banks of the Gan River in Nanchang, Jiangxi, Tengwang Pavilion is one of the 'Three Great Towers of Jiangnan' along with Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan, Hubei, and Yueyang Tower in Yueyang, Hunan.

Poyang Lake

Located in Jiangxi, it is the largest freshwater lake in China. The lake contains 41 islands and 7 nature reserves. Poyang Lake can be toured from Nanchang, Jiujiang, Lushan, Duchang, and Hukou.

Mingyue Mountain

Mingyue Mountain is located in Yichun, Jiangxi. It is the hometown of Chang'e and the place where she flew to the moon. Therefore, in addition to a place name called 'Chun', Yichun also has beautiful names such as 'Moon Capital' and 'Moon City'.

Wugong Mountain National Scenic Area

Located in Pingxiang, Yichun, and Ji'an of Jiangxi Province, Wugong Mountain was unified under the management of Jiangxi Province in 2017. The Wugong Mountain Scenic Area can be accessed from Pingxiang, with an altitude of over 1600 meters. The vast alpine meadows of over 100,000 acres and the majestic mountain terrain of Wugong Mountain complement each other, making it unparalleled in the world.

Wuyi Mountains

Wuyi Mountains in Yanshan, Jiangxi have been successfully listed as a World Cultural and Natural Heritage site. It is understood that Wuyi Mountains in Yanshan, Jiangxi is the first dual cultural and natural heritage site in Jiangxi. [2] It is a national nature reserve. Huanggang Mountain, known as the 'Roof of East China', has an altitude of 2160.8 meters and is the highest peak in the southeastern mainland. It is praised as the 'Kingdom of Rare Plants, Paradise of Exotic Birds and Beasts', and the 'Origin of Biological Model Specimens'.

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