introduce
Benxi Water Cave is located in Benxi City, Liaoning Province. It is a large water-filled cave formed hundreds of thousands of years ago. It is the longest underground river that can be visited by boat so far in the world. The whole scenic spot is composed of water caves, address museum, Tiecha mountain and Miaohou mountain and other scenic spots, which are distributed along the Taizi River in a belt shape. Tourists come here mainly to visit water caves and museums. In the Water Cave and the Han Cave, there are many stalactites of different shapes, and you need to go boating to swim in the water cave.
The entrance of Benxi Water Cave faces north, and the entrance is in the shape of a half moon. The four characters "Benxi Water Cave" are written above the entrance. Entering the entrance of the cave is the "welcoming living room", which is very large and can accommodate thousands of people. From the hall to the right is a dry cave with a length of 300 meters. Here, there are holes in the cave. On the top of the cave and on the rock wall, you can see many stalactites in different shapes, such as ancient wells, Longtan, Baibu Views such as pools. At the end of the dry cave is a clear pond, which is bottomless and the water vapor coming up is very cold.
Go out of the cave and go back to the hall. On the front of the hall is the pier leading to the water cave. The water surface here is very large, and 40 cruise ships can be docked. Under the illumination of the surrounding lights, it looks like a quiet and chic harbor. Tourists climb down the steps from the revetment stone, board the boat from the pier through the promenade, and start to swim in the water cave.
There are many scenery formed by stalactites of different shapes in the whole water cave. Along the way, on both sides of the river, you can see treasure lotus lanterns, swords leaning on the sky, crocodile heads, corn towers, one-horned rhinos, spring bamboo shoots, leaning towers, elephants, The stalactites such as the snow mountain, especially the three scenes of the corn tower, the jade elephant and the snow mountain, are more in line with the name and reality, and they can almost be confused with the real one. In addition to the stalactites on both sides of the strait, the stalagmites are picturesque, and there are stalactites hanging high on the top of the cave, which are very crystal clear and full of charm. The whole journey takes about 20 minutes.
After visiting the water cave, you can go to the nearby Benxi Address Museum to visit. Here you can learn about the main geological changes from the birth of the earth to the present. The museum also displays many precious samples of geological relics and prehistoric relics in the scenic area. Watch Great value.
FOOD
There is only one restaurant in the scenic area - Shuidong Juxianlou Hotel. Meals here are more expensive. It is recommended that tourists come here to bring their own food.
opening hours
09:00-17:00 throughout the year (ticket sales end at 16:00)