Text/Picture Yangcheng Evening News All-Media Reporter Ouyang Zhiqiang Correspondent Huang Ru
This May Day holiday, Shaoguan Danxia Mountain Scenic Area held the first Hanfu Culture Month event. On the 2nd, a Hanfu wedding cultural performance was staged at the foot of Elder Peak, recreating the dignified and romantic "Three Books and Six Etiquettes" and "Fengguan Xiamei" for the audience. There are also free Hanfu experience activities on site, as well as interactive experience activities such as ancient tea stalls, traditional jewelry stalls, and guqin performances, allowing visitors to experience the charm of traditional culture while enjoying the magnificent scenery of Danxia Mountain.
It has been rainy recently, but tourists are very enthusiastic about watching the Hanfu wedding performances. The bride-welcoming ceremony, the fanning ceremony, the Tonglao ceremony... the Chinese traditional Hanfu wedding performance came to an end with the "ritual completion".
In addition to performances, Danxia Mountain Scenic Area also invites Hanfu culture enthusiasts to hold multiple rounds of Hanfu parades in Xianglong Lake Tourist Area, interact with tourists at close range, set up multiple ancient-style check-in scenes, and thoughtfully provide Hanfu experience The activity area enhances the experience of Hanfu culture. Visitors wearing exquisite traditional Hanfu in the misty Danxia Mountain feel as if they have entered an ancient world.
In addition, Danxia Mountain Scenic Area has also carried out a series of science popularization activities, such as outdoor stargazing, outdoor insect exploration, geological handicraft practice, ecological handicraft practice and other high-quality research courses, allowing tourists to enjoy the natural beauty while Learn more about natural science.
As the first of the four famous mountains in Guangdong and the most extraordinary mountain in Lingnan, Danxia Mountain has been awarded the title of World Natural Heritage, World Geopark, National Key Scenic Area, National Geological and Landform Nature Reserve, and National AAAAA since 1988. It has the honor of being a tourist area with unique natural landscape and rich cultural heritage.
The total area of Danxia Mountain is 292 square kilometers. The highest peak, Bazhai, is 619.2 meters above sea level. The Danxia landform is composed of unique red sandy conglomerate. Under the action of weathering, these rock masses have formed all kinds of strange square mountains, stone walls, stone peaks, stone pillars, etc., which are famous all over the world as "Red Cliff Cliff" and known as "China's Red Stone Park".
Danxia Mountain Scenic Area is divided into five areas and two zones, namely Danxia Mountain Scenic Area in the north, Shaoshi Mountain Scenic Area in the southeast, Immortal Traces Scenic Area in the south, Feihua Water Scenic Area and Bazhai Scenic Area in the west. Currently,The developed tourist areas are mainly Danxia Mountain Scenic Area in the north and Bazhai Scenic Area in the west, including Elder Peak Tourist Area, Yinyuan Mountain Tourist Area, Xianglong Lake-Wollongong Tourist Area and Jinjiang Corridor Tourist Area.
According to reports, by holding a series of activities such as science popularization and Hanfu experience, the scenic spot not only displays the beauty of nature, but also inherits and promotes the excellent traditional Chinese culture. Danxia Mountain is known as the "eternal Danxia crowning Lingnan". In addition to its ecological value, it also has rich historical culture, such as the "Cliff Stone Carving Group" carved on the cliff, which makes people feel like they have entered a huge natural calligraphy exhibition. Among them, many literati left their writings here.
The unique landform and climate of Danxia Mountain have created its rich biodiversity. According to reports, in recent years, researchers have successively discovered Selaginella orientalis, Danxia iron horse whip, Danxia cold water flower, fragrant flower, Danxia commelder, Danxia single-branch bamboo, Jinglan sedum, and Danxia mountain holly. Waiting for many new species. As of January 2024, 2,318 species of plants have been discovered, 282 species of birds, 29 species of amphibians, 72 species of reptiles, 49 species of mammals, etc. have been discovered; a total of 41 new species of animals and plants have been discovered and named.
The successful holding of the "May Day" Hanfu event in Danxia Mountain allows tourists to feel the perfect combination of nature and culture, and also injects new vitality into the development of the scenic spot.
