Dozens of natural and cultural landscapes along the lake, such as the Ten Thousand Buddha Stone Forest, the Moya Stone Carving, the Crescent Moon in the Valley, the Longbai Mountain Road, the Diaoyutai, the Guanyin Cave, the Remy Martin, the Cuizhuling, the Egret Island, the lakeside beach swimming pool and so on, are like bright pearls, which complement each other. Surrounded by lakes and mountains, the peaks stand tall, green, blue and light gray, with distinct layers and stretching for hundreds of miles. Lakeside bathing beach, the beach is broad and flat, surrounded by green trees and covered with fragrant grass, which is a good place for natural swimming, sand therapy and sunbathing.
is an important part of the world-famous Pishihang Water Conservancy Project. Surrounded by mountains, the lake is full of waves, the water surface is open, the harbor is tortuous and the green island is floating. There are dozens of natural and cultural landscapes, such as the world's first artificial earth dam, Ten Thousand Buddha Stone Forest, Cliff Stone Carving, Crescent Moon in the Valley, Wenjiadun and Long Wang Shuxin Stone Relics, Meishan Xiaoyan, Longbaishan Road, Zuo Ci Fishing Terrace and Guanyin Cave, Remy Martin, Cuizhuling, Bailuzhou, and the magnificent Meiling Power Station, spillway and ox horn rushing into the sluice. It integrates mountains, water, springs, rocks, cliffs, ponds, caves, forests, flowers, water conservancy facilities and cultural sites. There are 51 basic types of tourism resources, including: 6 kinds of landscape, 4 kinds of water scenery, 4 kinds of biological landscape, 25 kinds of historic sites and buildings, 9 kinds of leisure, fitness and shopping. The scenic spots are colorful, rich in agricultural and sideline products, the scenery is integrated with agriculture, forestry and tea fields, and the resources are huge.
Wanfo Lake is located in the middle of Shucheng County, 8km away from Hefei, the provincial capital, 6km away from Shanghai-Chengdu Expressway and Hejiu Railway, and about 3 hours' drive from Nanjing, Wuhan and other cities. Formerly known as Longhekou Reservoir, Wanfo Lake was built in the 196s, with a water surface area of 5 square kilometers, a water capacity of 93 million cubic meters and a shoreline of 25 kilometers. It is an important part of the world-famous Pishihang Project and one of the five major reservoirs in western Anhui. Because its water source comes from the scenic Wanfo Mountain, it is named Wanfo Lake. Dameishan is the secluded place of Weimeifu in Nanchang in the Han Dynasty, and the Meifu Cave on the mountain still exists. Here, you can experience the life scene of the sage's cave cliff, which he resigned from his post, and imagine his ascension to heaven. To the west of Lixu, there is a strange stone landscape, and the rocks near the lake are eroded by wind and rain, forming a strange scene, including elephant trunk stone, Remy Martin, tortoise looking at the moon and Diaoyutai. Appreciate these magnificent treasures that nature has given to Wanfo Lake.
Take a cruise to the east, where the ruins of Rubble Mountain and Yedun are located, where you can visit the ancient times to find traces of our ancestors' fishing, hunting and slash-and-burn cultivation, and lament the Cang Sang history of Wanfo Lake. The boat is near Sanjiang Wharf, and the southeast of it is the famous West Tang Chi Hot Springs, where there are beautiful inscriptions of Hot Springs written by Dai Mingshi, a famous ancient writer of Tongcheng School, as well as many scenic spots such as Xianmijian, Xianren Bridge, Wulong Temple, Mirror Stone, Lovers Peak, Lotus Peak, Lion Stone and Longtan Lake. But you should enjoy the comfort and beauty of the hot radon mineral spring bath.
at night, the Wanfo Lake is hazy and mysterious. You can step on the waterfront of the moon, sit on the rocks facing the wind, listen to the sound of the waves like a song, and reminisce about the beautiful legend of "cutting dumplings and killing pests for the benefit of the people", which will bring you to distant dreams.
Wanfo Lake has a good ecological environment, meandering bays, lush trees and water plants, and is a habitat for all kinds of birds, creating natural landscapes such as Yeyazhu, pheasant dock and Bailuzhou. Whenever "the cold wave is faint", you will see "Bai Niao is leisurely", which makes you feel like "the sea is wide with fish jumping and the sky is high with birds flying".
There are many islands in Wanfo Lake, each with its own posture. Some are like green turtles floating on its back, some are like anchovies coming out of the water, some are like purple swallows cutting water, and some are like cows lying in the shallows. There are many places that have been developed, such as Gold Coast, Swallow Island, Peach Blossom Island, Furong Island and Huicui Mountain Forest, which have formed their own unique viewpoints. Construction started in 1958 and benefited from its completion in 196. After that, supporting facilities were built one after another and finally completed in 1969, which lasted eleven spring and autumn periods. "Building the reservoir will realize the Millennium ideal, and locking the dragon will benefit all generations". The reservoir dam is a "clay core sand shell dam", with a total length of more than 1, meters and an altitude of 75.4 meters, with a total earthwork of 1.6 million cubic meters, which stands proudly between Longhezhai and Tieluo Mountain. Amazingly, it is built entirely by manual shoulder-lifting and hand-pushing, ranking as "the best in the world". Mr. Lanxi, former chairman of the United Nations Dam Committee, praised the Longhekou Reservoir Dam as a "very remarkable project".
why is longhekou reservoir also called wanfo lake? It turns out that Longhekou Reservoir is the water of Naxiao Tianhe River, Longhe River and Huashui River, with a basin area of 1,111 square kilometers. The rivers are from Wanhe, Qian Shan, and the highest peak is the "Old Buddha Peak" of Wanfoshan, with an altitude of 1,539 meters. It is the ancestor of many mountains in Shucheng, Tongcheng, Lujiang and Qianshan counties. "Wanfo Lake Casserole Fish Head" is made from the authentic head of bighead carp in Wanfo Lake, with pure lake water and unique seasoning, and stewed with slow fire. It is delicious, unique in taste, fresh but not fishy, fat but not greasy, rich in tender juice, milky white in soup color, high in protein and low in fat, and rich in trace elements necessary for human body, such as potassium, sodium, iron, phosphorus and selenium. The content of vitamin A is the highest, reaching 34 mg /1 g, which conforms to the pursuit of healthy food by modern people and belongs to real green food.
fish head
Select the head of silver carp and bighead produced in Wanfo Lake, wash it with seasoning, stew it in Wanfo Lake water and put it in a crock with fire. Boil the stew for a few times, then simmer slowly until the soup is thick and milky. The fish head of Wanfo Lake is fresh, tender and delicious because of its pure water quality.
Abalone
Choose drumstick fish and sand cone fish from Wanfo Lake, clean them, soak them in salt water with seasoning for 24-3 hours, take them out, wash them with clear water, dry them and store them. When eating, fry it in oil first, and then steam it with seasoning. Its fish flavor is rich, the meat is soft, the fragrance is delicious, the color is reddish, and the salt is suitable. It is a wonderful dish for tea or drinking.
Steamed fish
The steamed fish made from white fish, squid and tuanchou fish in Wanfo Lake is particularly delicious. The steamed squid in Wanfo Lake is tender as tofu, fresh and soft, and it is praised. In addition, Wanfo Lake drunken shrimp and Wanfo Lake shrimp soup are also famous. They are called "Wanfo Lake delicious five flowers" with Wanfo Lake fish head, Wanfo Lake abalone and Wanfo Lake steamed fish. Complementing the "aquarium" of Wanfo Lake is the "mountain treasure" on the mountain of Wanfo Lake.
Huizhou cuisine, also known as "Huibang" and "Anhui flavor", is one of the eight famous cuisines in China. There are more than 1 traditional varieties of Anhui cuisine, and its flavor includes the characteristics of three local dishes: southern Anhui, along the Yangtze River and along the Huaihe River. Southern Anhui, represented by Huizhou cuisine, is the mainstream and origin of Huizhou cuisine. Its main feature is that it likes to use ham as a seasoning, and it is fresh with rock sugar. It is good at maintaining the original taste and true taste of raw materials, and its taste is mainly salty, fresh and fragrant, but it is not sweet with sugar.
Green food with good quality originates from a good ecological environment, and the ecological environment in which bighead carp grows in Wanfo Lake is very good. Wanfo Lake is surrounded by mountains, shaded by trees, with an open lake and fresh water. The upper reaches are the Dabie Mountains with mountains and forests. The accumulated water area is more than 1 square kilometers, and there are a lot of natural bait that enters the lake with rainwater, without any artificial feeding. Its products have passed the organic food certification of the Organic Food Development Center of the State Environmental Protection Administration, and won the titles of "Pollution-free Agricultural Products in Anhui Province", "Famous Brand Agricultural Products in Anhui Province" and "Famous Trademark in Lu 'an City", making it the second national and the first organic fish production base in Anhui Province.
Wanfo Lake has 5 square kilometers of natural aquaculture waters, with an annual output of about 1 million kilograms of bighead carp, and most of the adult fish are about 2-4 kilograms. The abundant output ensures the supply of the county market. In order to carefully build the brand of "Fish Head in Wanfo Lake Casserole", more than 1 hotels and restaurants, such as Jinshuiwan Resort, Wanfo Lake Leisure Resort and Zaishuiyifang Hot Spring Resort, have reached a convention, so that fresh fish can be directly supplied by Wanfo Lake Fishery Company, with unified standards, quality and price, without killing customers or deceiving customers, and won the recognition of the market and tourists with excellent brand reputation. Visitors can choose fish heads in Wanfo Lake casserole with different specifications in large, medium and small sizes, and the price is relatively cheap, ranging from 48 yuan to 98 yuan. May the beautiful landscape of Wanfo Lake leave you unforgettable memories, and may the fish head of Wanfo Lake leave you endless aftertaste!
Shucheng belonged to Shu and Lu in ancient times, and tea production was famous as early as Tang and Song Dynasties, and it was listed as a tribute. According to "Geography of the New Tang Dynasty", "There are 17 states in which tea is listed in local tribute, and there are … Luzhou"; "Jian Yan Zaji" contains: "Luzhou, there is Shucheng Wangtong Tea Farm"; In the 11th year of Jiaqing, Qing Dynasty (186), Shucheng County Annals contained: "Tea leaves Xiaotian's main book garden and Maotan factory"; Shuzhou tea is recorded in History of Song Dynasty, Records of Food Goods and Notes on Mengxi. Address of scenic spot: Shucheng County, Lu 'an City, Anhui Province
Self-driving route: South Second Ring Road-Qianshan Road-Jinzhai Road-He 'an Road-G26-S317-G15-Shucheng-Wanfoshan Scenic Spot. Adult tickets: 55 yuan, excluding boat tickets
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