Gansu Qingyang Xiaokongdong Mountain 3: The cave dwelling and Dongzhiyuan geomorphological culture

Xiaokongdong Mountain is located above Dongzhiyuan in Xifeng District, Qingyang City. The lush vegetation here has nurtured the unique cave dwelling culture of the Loess Plateau. Dongzhiyuan is the world's largest loess structure and is also the most fertile oasis on the Loess Plateau. The picture also shows the oil wells of the Changqing Oilfield at work. Enjoy the Dongzhiyuan geomorphology and look out over Qingyang City. Xiaokongdong Mountain, located in Dongzhi Township, Xifeng District, Qingyang City, Gansu Province, is named for its connection with Kongdong Mountain in Pingliang, known as the 'sister mountain'. Xiaokongdong Mountain is surrounded by trenches on three sides, connected to the Dayuan in the north, and is long and narrow from south to north. The mountain is majestic and precipitous, with rugged paths, clear springs in the ditch bottoms, lush trees on the mountainside, a pleasant climate, and an elegant environment. Xiaokongdong Mountain is one of the holy places where Buddhism and Taoism converge and is 17 kilometers away from the famous Beishiku Temple. The scenery here varies with the seasons, making it the 'natural specimen garden' of the Loess Plateau in eastern Long and a rare scenic tourist destination in the loess gully region. 🎫 Xiaokongdong Mountain is free of charge 🏁 South of Xifeng District, Qingyang City 🚌 Route 1 and 7, fare one yuan Xiaokongdong Mountain is basically divided into three parts👇 1 Ancient architecture: Qibo Hall, Gong Liu Stele, Yue Fei Statue, God of Wealth Temple, Guanyin Temple, Drum Tower, Bell Tower, Mahavira Hall, Wuliang Hall, Sanqing Hall, Grand Stage, Stele Forest... 2 Folk customs: Longdong Folk Museum. 3 Dongzhiyuan geomorphology and cave dwellings: View Dongzhiyuan from various angles, and you can see the cave dwelling culture as you go deeper along the stone stairway.