Xixia Song Tourism Area

成县西狭颂旅游景区

Gansu, Longnan·35.7740°N, 104.1041°E

Ticket Price

Free admission

Duration

3-4 hours

About Xixia Song Tourism Area

A scenic gorge in Chengxian County known for the 'Xixia Song', an Eastern Han cliff inscription regarded as a masterpiece of Chinese calligraphy. Visitors follow a river trail past clear pools and waterfalls to the famous stele.

Highlights

• Eastern Han cliff stele 'Xixia Song', a masterwork of official-script calligraphy (one of the 'Three Han Eulogies'). • Narrow gorge with clear pools and waterfalls. • Forest and rock scenery.

Suggested Route

Walk the riverside trail to the stele cliff and waterfalls; allow 1-2 h.

Food & Lodging

Stay in Chengxian; local food.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms and boardwalks.

Travel Tips

Check for special exhibitions or cultural performances. Some areas may require additional tickets.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: May-October

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

⏰Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Opening Hours

08:30-17:30 (peak season), 09:00-16:30 (off-season)

Getting There

No metro nearby; from Chengxian town take bus No.1 to east entrance (~30 min, ~¥2) or taxi ~¥30; nearest HSR: Longnan Railway Station (Lan-Yu railway), ~? ; nearest airport: Longnan Chengxian Airport (LNL), ~15 km.

Reservation

No advance booking required; ticket at gate ¥40 (half price for students/seniors).

Ticket Price

Free admission

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address

成县西狭颂旅游景区

35.7740, 104.1041

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