Wangchuan Karst Cave
★★★
Caves
Lantian, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China
Description
Wangchuan Karst Cave is located in Wangchuan, Lantian County, Xi'an, 40 kilometers away from Xi'an City, with beautiful scenery. Wang Wei, a great poet and painter in the Tang Dynasty, once lived in seclusion in Wangchuan for a long time. The "Wangchuan Villa" and "Twenty Scenes of Wangchuan" he carefully built are unique in ancient Chinese garden art. The good sentences of Wangchuan landscape were given, which were later collected in "Wangchuan Collection", which was well-known at home and abroad. Wangchuan Karst Cave Scenic Area integrates landscape scenery, natural cave scenery, and leisure and vacation. The tour distinguishes Lingyun and Xishui caves. The stalactites in the caves hang upside down, and the stalactites are lined up with various shapes. Lingyun Cave is located at the waist of Zhaobi Peak, with a depth of 527 meters. It is divided into upper and lower layers and ten caves. However, the milkstones form lifelike "twilight camel bells" and "fairy bathing". Xishui Cave and Lingyun Cave are far apart. The depth of the cave is 270 meters. There are more than 40 painted clay sculptures in the cave, which focus on showing the strong Taoist culture. The fifty-fifth blessed land. For thousands of years, on the fifth to seventh day of the second lunar month, pilgrims from a radius of hundreds of miles will gather here to hold grand religious activities.