Category Archives: Attraction

Tianzhu Tibetan Autonomous County is administered by Wuwei City. There are many natural scenic spots well worth visiting, such as Tianzhu Small Three Gorges and Shimengou Grassland Park. The Tianzhu Small Three Gorges are famed for their unique gorge landscape. It includes Zhuchaxia Gorge, Jinshaxia Gorge, and Xianmingxia Gorge. Among them, the Zhuchaxia Gorge is…

As one of the historical travel destinations along the silk road, the Tiantishan Grottoes is situated on the Huangyang River, about 60 km south of Wuwei (originally Liangzhou) and Twere excavated during the Northern Liang dynasty (397–439 CE). What to visit in Tiantishan Scenic Area? On the basis of the style, content, and inscriptions on the wall…

As one of the Gansu Tour destinations along the silk road, Haizang Temple is located 2 km northwest of Wuwie city. It is the largest complex of ancient buildings in Wuwei. The temple was opened as a park. The well-preserved gateways, archways, pavilions, and temples of the Ming and Qing Dynasties are surrounded by rivers, lakes, and…

As one of the important tour destinations along the silk road, where you can not only experience the Chinese culture, but also see some cultural relics. Introduction of Wuwei Confucian Temple: Wuwei Confucian Temple is also known as Holy Temple or Confucian Temple Located in the southeast corner of downtown Wuwei. it had its first construction in the…

Leitai Han tomb, one of the world-famous treasures on the Silk Road, shows the profound history and culture of Wuwei in ancient times, where you can enjoy the famous cultural relics ‘ Galloping Horse Treading on a Flying Swallow. Introduction of Leitai Han Tomb: Leitai Han Tomb is located in Leitai Park, North Guanzhong Road Wuwei. Leitai…

The Water Curtain Cave is a natural cave about 50 meters high and 30 meters wide and 30 meters deep. During the rainy season, water flows over a fall like a jade bead curtain. In the cave there are ten small buildings such as Sisheng Palace, Guanyin Temple and Laoju Chamber built in the Sui…

Fuxi Temple is also named Taihao Palace, and it is also known as Renzhong Temple. After the ninth renovation and expansion in Emperor Guangxu’s reign during the Qing Dynasty, it covered an area of 13,000 square meters. The remaining temple only covers about 6600 square meters. Fuxi Temple has numerous courts and four compounds. Ten…

The Immortal Cliff Grottoes are in the Maijishan Scenic zone about 65 kilometers southeast of Tianshui. It was named according to a legend: “the immortal shows the way with lamps.” It was thought of as a gathering place for immortals. Now it is a grotto temple displaying the interaction between Buddhism and Daoism. The Immortal…

Daxiang Mountain, also called Wenqi, is a steep mountain in Gangu county. It is 2.5 kilometers from the town. When you look at the mountain from the front, it looks like a flag. When you look at it sideways, the mountain looks like a dragon. On the mountain, junipers and pines grow in wanton profusion….

Maijishan Grottoes lies to the southeast of Tianshui City, Gansu Province; it is one of the well-known Grottoes along the silk road. The excavation of Maijishan Grottoes was started in the Later Qin during the Northern & Southern Dynasties Period, dating back more than sixteen hundred years. Now Maijishan Grottoes host one hundred and ninety-four caves with more than seven thousand…