Huiyan Peak, Hengyang, Hunan | The First Peak of Mount Heng

|The first peak of Mount Heng. 👉 Huiyan Peak is located on the banks of the Xiang River in Yanfeng District, Hengyang City. It is the highest of the 72 peaks of Mount Heng, with an altitude of 96.8 meters. The ancient temple has a history of more than 1,400 years. Generations of eminent monks have preached here. Legend has it that the "Longevity Buddha" left a cassock in Yanfeng Temple, where the "Longevity Buddha Hall" is located. The temple is very popular. 🌟 There are two origins of the name of the peak: one is that the wild geese fly south to spend the winter, and when they reach this place, they feel warm and no longer fly south but return north; the other is that the mountain looks like a wild goose, spreading its wings and flying back. 📍 Address: About 200 meters southeast of the intersection of Zhengyang South Road and Yancheng Road, Yanfeng District, Hengyang City ⏱ Opening hours: Monday to Sunday 7:00–23:30. The memorial hall and temple are open during the day. 🎫: No reservation or ticket required 🚗 There is a parking lot at the entrance of the scenic area, which is convenient for self-driving parking. Recommended attractions 🦢 Landmark Wild Goose Bronze Sculpture: A must-see! As soon as you enter the scenic area, you can see the super-shocking wild goose bronze sculpture. The lifelike wild goose spreads its wings and flies high, symbolizing the take-off and development of Hengyang! 📸 Take a photo and check in, and book a C position in your circle of friends! 🕍 Yanfeng Temple: A thousand-year-old temple, a good place to pray for blessings The spiritual home of Huiyan Peak—Yanfeng Temple, is very popular and has a long history. Come here to pray for blessings and wishes, and feel the peace and harmony of your soul. 🙏 It is said to be very effective! 🎉 Fushou Square: The old city is renewed, a new city card The once dilapidated residential buildings have now been transformed into Fushou Square, a fusion of modern design and traditional culture! 🌆 This is a good place for citizens to relax and a window for tourists to experience the changes in Hengyang City. 🏛️ Wild Goose Culture Experience Hall: An immersive cultural journey Want to learn more about wild goose culture? The Wild Goose Culture Experience Hall is not to be missed! 🎟️ Adult ticket: CNY 38, student ticket: CNY 28, great value experience! Through multimedia interaction and physical display, the museum takes you into the world of wild geese and feel the charm of nature and culture. 🕊️ Xiaoxiang Eight Scenic Spots Cultural and Creative Field The experience of feeding pigeons here allows you to interact closely with pigeons for a small fee, which is very suitable for parent-child travel! 🐦 There is also Xin She 1921, a red culture and ideological education base, which takes you back to the revolutionary history and feel the red spirit. ❤️ Food recommendations 🍜 🥘 Hengyang Fish Noodles: A must-eat delicacy in Hengyang! Fresh fish soup with smooth rice noodles and fish slices. A bowl for breakfast is simply full of happiness. Recommended store: Zizhulin (many branches, you can choose the nearest one) 🍲 Hengdong Local Dishes: Featuring fragrant, spicy, fresh, and crispy. For example, Hengdong crispy tripe, with crispy and tender tripe shreds and excellent taste; tea oil fried chicken, with firm chicken and strong tea oil aroma. Recommended restaurant: Hengdong Weimeisi Restaurant 🍧 Nanyue Yunwu Tea Ice Cream: Available near the Nanyue Hengshan Scenic Area, it incorporates the characteristic Yunwu tea of Nanyue into the ice cream, with a fresh and unique taste and a long-lasting tea flavor. You won't feel greasy even if you eat a lot.