Name: Jingdong Great Limestone Cave
Star Rating: 4 star
Admission: 60 yuan, 30 yuan (students, seniors, children)
Address: Heidouyu Country, Huangsongyu Village.
Opening Hours: 08:00 - 18:30
Description:
Jingdong Great Limestone Cave is located in the east part of Heidouyu Village in Pinggu District, 90 kilometers away from Beijing city proper. With beautiful natural landscapes, it is reputed as the "First Cave under the Sun". While inside the cave, you can see several dozens of sites such as the "Long Hui Tian Shu", "Water Curtain Cave", "Xiangsi Fountain" and so on. The cave was formed more than 1.5 billion years ago with splendid views of stalagmite, stalactite, stone pipe, stone flower and so on. Besides, it also has very good accommodations and entertainment facilities such as ropeway, racecourse, whiffing garden, swimming pool and so forth.
Featured Attractions:
Jingdong Great Limestone Cave is situated in Pinggu District. It is known as the Number One Ancient Cave under Heaven because of the grotesque rocks in the cave and its length of existence over1.5 billion years old as estimated by scientists. In the cave there are various limestone formations, such as tubes, bamboo shoots, pearls, stalactites, pagodas, figures, animals, and flowers. The most eye-catching scene in the cave is a natural limestone relief of vivid dragons and inscriptions. It is the ideal place for visitor to climb mountains,rock climbing,cycling road,etc. It is the one of the oldest eroded caves in the world. As a national AAAA-level tourist spot, the cave is the most popular spot in Pinggu Districrt.
Transportation:
Bus Routes: Get on bus 918 to Pinggu and get on bus 8 to Jingdong grate limestone
Nearby Accommodation:
Pinggu International Hotel – Beijing (北京华欣绿都国际酒店)
Address: No. 5 North Street, Pinggu, Beijing
12 km away from Jingdong Great Limestone Cave
