Huoshan Biyun Temple is the perfect place to watch the sunset.
The barrel chicken and mushroom eggs are the must-try local delicacies.
Guanziling Hot Spring is the only mud hot spring in Taiwan.
Together with Beitou, Yangmingshan, and Sichongxi, Guanziling is ranked among the top four hot spring destinations in Taiwan. Renowned for its seldom-seen mud hot spring, Guanziling has gained great acclaim since its accidental discovery during the Japanese colonial period. According to historical records, the Guanziling hot spring is also revered as "The No. 1 Magical Hot Spring" due to its effects and the exceptional nature of the mud hot spring.
Exploring the history of Guanziling Hot Spring.
Apart from the hot springs, the Guanziling Scenic Area also features numerous nostalgic spots worth exploring. While strolling along Guanziling Old Street, you will come across the longstanding Guanziling Hotel, established for over a decade. With its original Japanese-style façade maintained, the Hotel has preserved the bygone charm of Guanziling, while the hanging red lanterns further contribute to the street's historical ambiance. Within Guanziling Hot Springs Park, you can catch a glimpse of one of the sources of Guanziling Hot Springs at Baoquan Bridge: the Baochuan Outcrop, which allows you to witness the development history of Guanziling.
Ascend the Sky Ladder to experience the unique charm of Guanziling.
Ascending the Sky Ladder offers a breathtaking view of Guanziling's mountainous allure. Climbing the Haohanpo, after overcoming nearly 300 steps, leads you to Lingding Park, offering a panoramic view of the beautiful Chianan Plain. During the blooming season of osmanthus flowers, a gentle breeze carries the sweet fragrance through the air. Inside the park, the Lingding Tourist Information Center, renovated from the Dacheng Hall dedicated to Confucius, not only provides comprehensive tourist information about Guanziling but also immerses visitors in a rich historical ambiance.
An in-depth exploration of Guanziling Scenic Area.
Good mountains, good hot springs, good food, and beautiful scenery are the best ways to experience the Guanziling Scenic Area. While indulging in a hot spring bath, do not miss savoring the delightful local delicacy known as "Tongzai Chicken".As dusk approaches, visit the Huoshan Biyun Temple to witness the sun setting, casting a radiant orange glow across the sky. The twinkling lights below the mountain and the breathtaking evening hues harmonize, leaving an indelible impression of Guanziling's enchanting beauty in the hearts of travelers.
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2. The weather can change significantly in mountainous area. Please pay close attention to the weather conditions to prevent accidents.
3. Mountain roads are rugged. Please drive with caution.
4. Safety barriers have been installed at the source of the mud hot springs. Do not freely enter it.