Sunday, October 26, 2014

White Cloud Cave of Mount Kong

Located in Licheng County in Xingtai City, White Cloud Cave of Mount Kong is a rare karst cave covering an area of 4,784 square yards. With a history dating back to the Cambrian Period about 500 million years ago, White Cloud Cave of Mount Kong is a rare karst cave in North China. It is now a national key scenic spot and a national geological park.


There may be dozens of reasons for a visitor to come to White Cloud Cave. It is a karst cave located at the highest latitude in the world, and the temperature within the cave stays around 17 C all year. The cave covers 4,200 square meters and has a travel route extending 2,300 meters. The marvelous spectacles in the cave are hailed as a museum of karst scenery by cave experts.

There are five cave chambers that present different views. The largest one is 2,170 square meters and has over 200 sighting seeing spots. The first chamber is spacious and peaceful with a forest of rocks and creeks. The second chamber is as splendid as heaven. The third chamber is full of overhanging jagged rocks that create a murky scene conjuring images of the nether world. The fourth chamber, Dragon King’s Palace, presents stone tree branches and densely covered pools. The fifth chamber is just like an underground maze that twists and turns in a vast array of strange stones.


Near White Cloud Cave of Mount Kong, there is the enchanting and fascinating Xishan Lake and Little Heavenly Pool which has an interesting name "Understanding Nature". Dotted by the beautiful and verdant hills, the land presents a picturesque view which is good for relaxing and contemplation.
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