Situated in Xiuwu County, Henan Province, Yuntai Mountain (云台山地质公园) is a first-rate world geologic park.Covered with lush original forests, Yuntai Mountain has several deep valleys and ponds, myriads of waterfalls and springs, picturesque perilous cliffs and peaks. These elements compose the stunning scenery of Yuntaishan. Famous for its which compose the unique scenery of Yuntai Mountain. Yuntai Mountain is famous for its fantastically misshapen hills that fan out as far as the eye can see.
Also famous for its numerous rivers, lakes, pools and spring, Yuntai is home to China's highest waterfall. The Yellow River pitches itself 314 meters over the Yuntai Skyscraper Waterfall creating a magnificent pillar of water. Spring water here is also renowned for being particularly sweet and cool that some say that you will never forget such a refreshing experience.
Tickets for Yuntai Mountain allow for two-days of admission to every scenic area in the park, including the mountain gate, Red Stone Gorge, Tanpu Gorge, Cornel Peak and Wanshou Temple.
Yuntai Mountain covers an area of 240 square kilometers, which is among the first group that received the title of World Geological Park from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2004.
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360-degree panorama photography by yunzeng liu
