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Huanglongxi Ancient Town is located in southeast Chengdu, just 40kilometers from downtown Chengdu. The Qing dynasty-style architecture is still protected well.
In the Huanglongxi ancient town, the street with stone, the ancient architectures, the local dishes, the simple people, the long history, and the local cultures are considered Heavenly Treasures. There are three temples in the town. They are Zhengjian Ancient Temple, ChaoYin Ancient Temple, and GuLong Ancient Temple. On the 9th of June and September of the Chinese lunar year, temple fairs are held.
The Huanglongxi Ancient Town is located in Abazhousongpan County, and adjacent to Jiuzhai Valley. The area occupies an area of 700 square kilometers. The scenery spots are composed of the Yellow Dragon Monastery, single Nepalese Gap, Snow Liang Mountain, Xuebaoding and Danyun Gap.
The magic of this gap lays in the rock masses, glistening sleek, karst limestone cave similar to the limestone, and rocks twisting up and down along the ravine and winding against Yellow Dragon like a helicopter. The Yellow Dragon Valley is praised around the world for its unique beauty.
Overlooking the scenery of the Huanglongxi (Yellow Dragon Valley, it resembles a golden dragon, hence the name. The Yellow Dragon Valley is only 300 kilometers away from Chengdu. The scenery is comprised mainly of Yellow Dragon Valley, Danyun Gorge, Red Star Rock, Snow Baoding, Munigou outlying node and the ancient city of Songpan. The total area occupied is 1,340 square kilometers. The pool, beach, Snow Mountain, canyon, ancient Buddhist temple, and village are referred to as the "six musts" of the world and are hailed as "holy fairyland, Renjianyaochi."
The Huanglongxi (Yellow Dragon Valley) possesses a peculiar landscape and is rich in resources. It is well preserved and has important scientific research and aesthetic value.
