subject: Longxian Palace A Majestic Miracle Of Nature [print this page] Leisure-seekers, businessmen and people from around the world flock to Beijing, China, which is fast becoming an international tourist hub of many flavors. The new and improved Beijing is appealing to a wide variety of people, from backpacking youngsters straight out of college to happily married couples with kids. The abundance of places to go, people to meet and things to do has increased since the last decade and continues to increase as we speak. From the exciting modernity to exotic cultural attractions, theres so much to see and do in the city. Among them is the famous Longxian Palace.
Located near the Longquan Temple Valley, the Longxian Palace is nearly 100 km away from Beijing. Situated inside a geological cavity akin to a cave, whose entrance is believed to be around 500m above sea level, this is not actually a manmade palace but a natural cavern. The natural geological formations of stone curtains, stalagmites, flowers, lotus, edible fungus and grapes found within has garnered it the moniker of Palace which is so closely resembles.
This amazing phenonmenon is believed to have been formed over a period of seventy million years, as a result of a long chemical deposit whose precipitares have formed the delicate shapes mentioned above. Other than these formations, wonderful waterfalls, exotic jellyfish species and even crystals are also found within the Longxian Palace. Dubbed the first hall in North China, the site is spread over an area of 10,000 square meters, adorned with natural wonders that thrill the hearts of those who visit the caverns.
Tourists and wildlife enthusiasts are keen to explore this wonderful place, which is surrounded by lush green hills that add to the splendor of its interior.
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