Top 10 Most Beautiful Caves In China

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  1. Zhijin cave tops the list of the most beautiful caves in China. It is a high dry karst cave located on the south bank of the Wujiang River, which is one of the headwaters of six rivers. The cave contains stalagmites, stone pillars, clint, and more than forty accumulations, as well as karst landscape formations. "Karst treasure" and "cave wonders" are two terms used to describe it. Because it has many of the world's magnificence, Zhijin cave is known as the "king of caves" in the globe. For example, the entire 350000 square meter hole developed area; The highest, most wide span of hall is the top in the world; cave has many deposit categories, the high grade which is rare; cave has many deposit categories, the high grade which is rare; cave has many deposit categories, the high grade which is rare; cave has many deposit categories, the high grade which is The cave's interior contains more than 120 different crystalline formations, as well as stalactites and the "Silver Rain Tree," a remarkable flower-like translucent crystal that stands 17 meters (56 feet) tall.


    The Chinese State Council designated the surrounding area, known as the Guizhou Zhijin Cave Scenic Area, as a national level tourist destination in 1988. Other attractions include Zhijin Old Town and the Luojie River Scenic Area, which have a total area of 307 km2 (119 sq mi). The environment of Zhijin Cave is notable for its colorful shape, enormous scale, and various forms. Inside the hole, with a length of 12.1 kilometers and a relative difference of more than 150 meters, the widest span explored is 175 meters, with a width ranging from 60 to 100 meters and a total area of more than 70 square meters. According to professional study, the scale, shape categorization, and landscape impact of Zhijin Cave are superior than the global water-eroded caves of France and Yugoslavia, and it is bigger, more complete, and more beautiful.

    Address: Guanzhai Township, Zhijin Town, Guizhou(贵州省织金县城东北23公里处的官寨乡)
    Open: 08:30 to 17:30 (Mar 1 to Nov 30)
    Off season: 09:00 to 17:00 Dec 1 to Feb 28)
    Length: 13,5 km

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  2. The outside world is not as attractive as Yellow Dragon Cave. You may enjoy its beautiful scenery at any time of day or night, without fear of rain or wind, throughout the year. The cave has adequate air circulation, which keeps it cool in the summer and warm in the winter. Yellow Dragon Cave is one of Zhangjiajie's most beautiful spots, and it was named one of China's first 4A National Tourist Attractions. It has also been referred to as a magical karst cave in China and around the world.


    The longest tunnel in Asia, Yellow Dragon Cave is an unrivaled realm of massive subterranean rooms, spectacular cave formations, and unusual characteristics. Many of Yellow Dragon Cave's treasures are well-known today, yet the experience of exploring its chambers is just as thrilling. Local locals believed the cave was the holy home of golden dragons and ghosts before the first caving excursion in 1982. The paths are now well-paved and well-lit. When exploring the cave, you'll need sturdy walking shoes, flashlights, and plenty of water.

    Address: the centerpiece of Zhangjiajie, Hunan province.
    Open: Mar to Nov:8:00 - 17:00
    Nov to Mar:8:30 - 16:30
    National Holiday:7:00 - 18:00
    Lenght: 7.5 km

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  3. Yuhua Cave ranks 3rd in the list of the most beautiful caves in china. It is a historical and scenic place of national significance. Located 5 kilometers southeast of Jiangle County, near the base of Mountain Tianjie. It is named from the cave's lustrous rocks, such as jades and brilliant rays. It is Fujian Province's largest limestone cave. It is Fujian Province's largest limestone cave and one of China's top four karst caves. The cave is around 6 kilometers long. It has been a renowned tourist destination in China since its discovery during the Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD).


    The cave is 6 kilometers long and is divided into six branch caves: Zanghe Cave, Leigong Cave, Guozi Cave, Huangni Cave, Xiyuan Cave, and Baiyun Cave, as well as three subterranean rivers: Stone Spring, Well Spring, and Ling Spring, all of which are 1 to 3 meters wide and have water below the knees. Inside the cave, small trails zigzag. There are about 180 underground picturesque locations formed by the corrosion of lime rocks, the most notable of which are "Immortal's Field," "Alchemical Furnace," "Litchi Pillar," "Dragon Coming Out of Sea," and "Child Kowtowing to Guanyin."

    Address: Jiangle County, Fujian province

    Open hours: 8:00-18:00

    Length: 6km

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  4. Furong Cave is a big limestone cave in Chongqing's Wulong County, some 190 kilometers from the city center. It was dubbed "China's most beautiful underground site." Furong Cave contains about 70 different types of secondary chemical debris, resulting in a rich environment that is majestic and finely formed. "A vibrant spectacular underground art palace," it was called.


    Furong Cave features two chemical forms of rock, carbonate rock and sulfate salt rock types, as well as a broad range and colorful types of sedimentary, almost all of which have stalactites, for a total of more than 70. Stalactites, stalagmites, stone pillars, coral crystal blooms, and other formations Its mineral composition is primarily calcite and gypsum, aragonite, and water magnesite stone, with a large number of perfect-form species extensively distributed. This country's scenery is the most unique, and some varieties are even rare in the domestic and international landscapes. Furong Cave in 1994 was rated as China’s top cave in more than 100 caves, praised with a reputation for the “king of the cave”, is recognized as the most beautiful scenery in underground.

    Address: No.88, Furong Road, Xiangkou Town, Wulong County, Chongqing City(重庆市武隆县巷口镇芙蓉路88号).
    190km from downtown Chongqing
    Open: 08:30~17:00
    Lenght: 2.846 km

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  5. Snow Jade Cave is a famous cave scenic area in Chongqing, located on the other side of the Yangtze River, in the Longhe river valleys and above steep cliffs. It covers an area of 15 square kilometers, with rare animals (monkey, wild boar, chrysolophus pictus, etc.) of scenic spot in caves in harmony with winding river, waterfall cascades, hanging cliffs attractions, and the surrounding has a long Tujia minority custom Snow Jade Cave is a high-quality cave in river-eroded cave scenic locations, as well as a developing great work in the Yangtze River's Three Gorges reservoir. Snow Jade Cave has total length of 1644 meters, of which 1,161 meters have been explored as tour line.


    In actuality, Snow Jade Cave is a maze of tunnels and crevices that stretches hundreds of meters over multiple floors, and these intricate routes are constantly altering and evolving. The cave has been separated into six sections, notably Celebrity Gathering, Heaven on Earth, Update Your Life, Northland Scenery, Heavenly Mirage, and Bright Future, due to the cave's multiple levels. Before entering the cave, you can acquire a map of the complete cave complex as well as good walking trails, ensuring that your journey to this labyrinth of the snow globe is an interesting and unique experience.


    Address: The left bank of Longhe Valley, Fengdu City, Chongqing

    Open: 09:00—17:00

    Lenght: 1.6 km

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  6. Tenglong Cave Scenic Spot consists of the water cave, dry cave, carp cave, breeze cave, Dujia village, and three dragon gates, and is China's best tourist cave, with a total volume of the first in the world. In October 2005, China National Geographic magazine named Tenglong Cave Scenic Spot "the most beautiful place in China."


    Tenglong Cave Park has a total area of 69 square kilometers, with the southwest derived from the entrance of Tenglong Cave, connected with Mingyan Gorge Canyon scenic spot; the northwest to the black hole, connected with Xuezhao River Canyon scenic spot, and on the whole, it distributes from southwest to northeast, a long and narrow area along the Qingjiang river valley. The elevation of some areas is over 1000 meters above sea level. Tenglong dry cave scenic area and water cave scenic spot are the two developed key scenic places. Tenglong Cave's cavern group has a total of five strata from top to bottom, including more than 300 caves. The cave has five summits, ten hallways, and over ten underground waterfalls; no poisonous air, no snakes or scorpions, no pollution, and a constant temperature of 14 to 18 °C.



    Address: No.1. Tenglong Avenue(Teng Long Da Dao腾龙大道),Lichuan City, Hubei Province
    6km from Lichuan city downtown
    Open: 08:30-17:30
    Lenght: 52,800 m

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  7. The scenic spot Kongshan Baiyun Cave contains Kongshan Baiyun Cave and Tiantai Mountain. Kongshan Baiyun Cave is the world's largest karst cave at the same latitude, with a consistent temperature of 17 degrees Celsius throughout the year. The cave features a 4200-square-meter viewing area and a 2300-meter tour route. There are almost 200 diverse and rich landscapes to explore. Cave experts from around the world refer to it as the "global karst landscape cave Expo Park" because of its deep cave body and unusual landscape. Tiantai Mountain is made up of 1.8 billion-year-old Mesoproterozoic Great Wall quartz sandstone. It seems to be a reclining Buddha from afar and is China's first natural Giant Buddha.


    The mountain is tall and straight, the summit is flat as a platform, and the sky is obscured by 800 mu of Berlin. There are a total of eight ancient temples in the area. The upper, middle, and bottom temples of the first tianfo Temple have now been repaired. It's a wonderful place to pray for Buddha's blessings, climb mountains, and stay healthy. Tiantai Mountain is 8 kilometers northwest of Lincheng's Kongshan karst cave. Kongshan Baiyun Cave Picturesque Spot is one of the scenic sites. It is made up of 1.8 billion-year-old Changcheng quartz sandstone from the Mesoproterozoic. Tiantai Mountain resembles a reclining Buddha when viewed from a distance. The beautiful spot's main peak rises to 599 meters above sea level and covers around 23 square kilometers. The huge platform, Wugucang, Shizhu peak, Tianyan mountain, Jiujian mountain, and other summits are all part of it.

    Address: Xingtai City, Hebei province
    Open hours: 08:30-17:30
    Lenght: 3,000 m

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  8. The hinterland picturesque region of Xuefeng mountain (previously known as Meishan), Hunan Province's largest mountain, is Meishan Dragon Palace. It's in Xinhua County, Loudi City, Hunan Province, on the banks of the Zishui River. It is a vast karst cave group with a karst geological and geomorphological landscape that includes karst caves, canyons, peak forests, cliffs, rivers, funnels, and underground rivers, among other features. It comprises nine cave layers, totaling more than 2870 meters in length. The designed tour path is 1896 meters long and includes the world's only unknown underground river, which is 466 meters long. The whole cave is divided into six scenic spots: Dragon Palace welcoming guests, blue water lotus palace, Jade Emperor's palace, Dragon Palace fairy garden, Dragon Palace customs, dragon and Phoenix presenting auspiciousness.


    The Dragon Palace cave in Meishan is home to a diverse range of sceneries and several attractions. Because the canal is unknown, you can board a boat, go on the water in search of immortals, and gaze up at the Dragon Palace's nine heavens. The meandering and calm dry road allows you to walk and observe the stalagmites and stalactites. The gorge sky, the birth of Nezha, the Jade Emperor's castle, the heavenly palace, and the ancient river bed are among the world's five karst caves. Professor Lu Cunyue, a consultant for the National Tourism Administration and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, described it as "the most beautiful Geological Museum in Asia," while Professor Zhu Xuewen, former director of the Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences' karst Research Institute and President of the National Cave Research Association, called it "the first in Hunan, the first in China, the first in the world, and the best in the world."


    Address: Xinhua County, Hunan province

    Open hours: 9:00-17:00

    Lenght: 2.870 m

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  9. The Shihua Cave (Stone Flower Cave), dubbed Beijing's "Underground Pearl," is located in Nancheying Village, Fangshan District, some 50 kilometers (31 miles) west of the capital. The cave was found in 1446 and is a characteristic landscape of karst caves in North China. It gets its name from a high quantity of multicolored stone flowers. Visitors are transported to an underground palace by a variety of stalagmites, stalactites, stone waterfalls, stone drapes, stone towers, stone pearls, and crystal flowers.


    The Shihua Cave is a rare seven-layer cave with a constant temperature of 13°C (55.4°F), with the lowest layer being an underground river. Only the first four layers from the top are currently exposed to the public. The route is made up of sixteen halls and spans around 2,500 meters (2,734 yards). The most appealing are a massive stalactite in the No.1 Hall, moonmilks in the first and second strata, two stone shields, a stone curtain, and a stone flag.


    The huge stalactite hanging in the No.1 Hall is the largest in China, with a height of 18 meters (59 feet) and a diameter of 3 meters (9.8 feet). Moonmilk, a national treasure, was discovered in the Shihua Cave and has a 10,000 to 50,000-year history. When twisted, these moonmilks take on the shape of a lotus flower and turn into water slag. The largest and thinnest stone shields in China can be found in this cave. The largest stone shield stands 1.2 meters (3.9 feet) tall and has a diameter of 2.6 meters (8.5 feet), while the smallest measures only 7 millimeters (0.28 inches) thick.

    Address: Fangshan, Beijing
    Open hours: 08:00~17:00
    Lenght: 2,500 m

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  10. Benxi Water Cave Scenic Area is located 35 kilometers northeast of Benxi in Liaoning province. Benxi Water Cavel is a massive limestone water filling cave that was constructed millions of years ago. It is the world's longest cave with water filling, and it is presently producing an underground river that runs for 3000 meters and continues to flow on the bottom. The underground river is quite massive. The river can reach a depth of 7 meters, and the passage can reach a height of 38 meters and a width of 50 meters. A chamber measuring 50 meters long and 20 meters wide was discovered in the massive entry hall, along with approximately 3000-year-old human remains. The cave has an underground river with water so clear that the riverbed is always visible.


    The Water Cave, the Spa Temple, the Tanggou Valley, Mount Guanmen, Mount Tiecha, and Mount Miaohou are all part of a beautiful belt that runs along the Taizi River. The park, which is centered on the Benxi Water Cave, combines mountain, water, cave, spring, lake, and ancient cultural monuments. The cave's entrance is semilune. Going into the cave's entrance is a 1,000-seat hall; on the right side of the hall is a 300-meter-long dry cave with no chisel to reflect nature, which seems like a dragon palace fantasy.


    Address: 30km east of Benxi city, Liaoning Province

    Open: 08:30 to 18:00

    Lenght: 2.300m

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