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Zhangshiyan

嶂石岩风景名胜区

Overview

DesignationNational Park of China (third batch)
ProvinceHebei
Name嶂石岩风景名胜区
HighlightsCliffs and deep valleys
Top sightsThe natural echo wall
LocationZanhuang County, Shijiazhuang, Hebei
Area120 km²
Highest point1,774 m
Nearby citiesTaiyuan, Shijiazhuang
Nearby sitesMount Wutai, Mount Wangwu and Mount Yuntai, Mount Cangyan, White Cloud Cave, Mount Kong, Xiangtangshan Grottoes, Wahuang Palace
Latitude, longitude37.52, 114.08 Google Maps

About

Zhangshiyan, a third-batch National Park of China (1994), lies in Zanhuang County, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, in the central Taihang range about 100 km from Shijiazhuang: 120 km², with the main peak Huang’annao at 1,774 m.

Its signature sight is a huge natural echo wall. The Zhangshiyan landform named after it is counted with the Danxia and Zhangjiajie landforms as one of China’s three great sandstone tourist landforms.

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