Hi, Everyone, Today I'd like to introduce some characteristic landscape in Henan Province, and some of it exits in Shaan'xi and Shan'xi Province. But the part in Henan is one of the most magnificent. And this special landscape is called as"Pit Yard".

    Pit Yard is also called as Well Courtyard, it is built in the ground, looks like some holes on the ground. It is the relics of living in the cave in ancient times, with a history of 4000 years.

    Nowadays Pit Yard mainly distributes in Shanxian Couty in Sanmenxia City of Henan Province, Yuncheng City in Shanxi Province, Longdong City in Gansu Province and some other place of Shaan'xi Province. and the most shining part is located in Sanmenxia. And today I will talk more about the Pit Yard in Sanmenxia.

    There are three  flat areas where the Pit Yard is well protected in Shanxian County, which is Dongfan Yuan, Zhangcun Yuan and Zhangbian Yuan. There are still almost 100 Pit Yards remaining here up until now, and many people still living there. The most well-protected pit yard has a history of more than 200 years, and more than 6 generations have lived there. 

    The most representive villages are Miaoshangcun Village, Beiyingcun Village and Qucun Village in Shanxian County.

    And Pit Yard is also the origin of Yangshao Culture. Yangshao Culture is one of the most important culture in China. its representives are peace and harmony. It started from Song Dynasty.

    If you have time, I warmly welcome you and your family come to see Pit Yard for yourselves, you will definitely get shocked by this significent and magnificent architectures.

    You are welcome to come to Shanxian County in Shanmenxia of Henan Province any time.

    Dragon Bay Scenic Area locates in Shuanglong Wan Town, Lushi County, Sanmenxia Municipality, which is named for its two mountain peaks, the big one and the small one. The most prominent advantage of Dragon Bay Scenic Area is that it has the unique scenic landscape of both mountains and waters. 

    Dragon Bay Scenic Area is temperate continental monsoon climate, it is the 4A scenic area, open time is from 9:00am to 17: 00pm, cover an area of 50 square kilometers.

    The main sight spots in Dragon Bay Scenic Area are: Water Curtain Cave, Youqing Cave, Fu Concubine Ravine, Double Dragon Bay, Youlan Skywalk, Chuangwang Temple, Main River Way, Karst Cave, Wangyi Ditch, and ETC.

    The natural resources comprises: Qingling Mountains, Luoshui River, Sandbeach, waterfall, Green Pool, Rare Stone, White Husk Turpentine, and ETC.

    The best time to come to Dragon Bay Scenic Area is at summer time because of the climate here is good for tour in summer.

    Dragon Bay Scenic Area warmly welcomes friends from all over the world to come.

    Some pictures belows:

    Grand Canyon of Western Henan is locates at the junction of Henan Province, Shaanxi Province and Shanxi Province, it is actually in Lushi County, Sanmenxia Municipality, it is in east west trends, comprises 99 waterfalls and 300 pools.

    It is open 24 hours a day, and it is the 4A tour destination in Sanmenxia.  The highlight tour spot in Grand Canyon of Western Henan names: Da Zongtan Waterfall. Grand Canyon of Western Henan belongs to Temperate Continental Monsoon Climate, so the best time to come here is in Summer Season.

    You can try the very famous drift, see the most fantastic waterfalls in Grand Canyon. The tour in Grand Canyon of Western Henan can last one day or two days, that depends on you.

    Nowadays there are cable car, Shadow puppetry show, jugglings and some other presentations. The main landscape is: Da Zongtan Waterfalls, Xuzu Pool, White Dragon Waterfall, Anti-arrow Stone, Well in the Pool, Sandie Pool, Horse Drinking Groove, Double Dragon Pool, Valentine Pool, Water Curtain Waterfall, Liuxiu Loch and so on, maybe more than 30 main landscapes in total in Grand Canyon of Western Henan.

    Grand Canyon of Western Henan warmly welcomes friends from all over the world.

    Some pictures belows: