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Longyou Grottoes|The Fourth Free Stop in Quzhou! Explore the Millennium Mystery Cave

📍Navigation: Longyou Grottoes (Longyou County, Quzhou, about 3 km from the county town) 🎫Tickets: Free! Valid until the end of March ⏰Hours: 08:30-17:00 (Last entry at 16:30) 🗿【Enter the Underground Millennium Wonder】 ▪️ A millennium-old unsolved mystery: Formed during Qin and Han dynasties? Purpose unknown? 24 grottoes waiting for you to guess! ▪️ Cave No. 1 is stunning: 30 meters high + exquisite stone-carved pillars, ancient craftsmen are truly legendary~ ▪️ Cave No. 5 is the most mysterious: complex structure, winding passages, like stepping into a real-life "Tomb Raider" adventure 🌌【Must-Visit Grottoes】 ✅ Cave No. 1: Largest space, finely carved stone pillars, every shot is a masterpiece ✅ Cave No. 2: Rich murals, animal and human carvings showcasing millennium-old culture ✅ Cave No. 3: Circular cavity + natural echo wall, speaking here has a magical reverberation ✅ Cave No. 4: Mythological story reliefs, a must-see for detail lovers ✅ Cave No. 5: Mysterious structure, perfect for adventure seekers 🚌【Transportation Tips】 🔸 Take high-speed rail to "Quzhou Station" → transfer to the "Grottoes Special Line" bus, 40 minutes direct 🔸 Drive and navigate to "Longyou Grottoes," parking is convenient 【Experience】 Longyou Grottoes is not large; the main attractions are the underground grottoes. Currently, caves 1-5 are open. The whole visit takes less than an hour, very easy, even a 3-year-old can manage. You can also visit the Bamboo Forest Zen Temple nearby. For kids, the Fengxiangzhou Water Culture Park opposite the temple has a small train that children love. It costs 30 yuan for a 15-minute ride, circling through beautiful scenery! We left at 1:30 PM, arrived at the site at 2:30 PM, spent over an hour exploring, then went to the park opposite. This is truly a great place to take kids! 📌Tips for visiting: 🔸 Wear comfortable shoes, some passages are narrow, watch your head 🔸 It’s cool inside the caves, bring a light jacket 🔸 History lovers can rent an audio guide; the mysteries get more fascinating the more you listen 💬“The moment I stepped into the grotto, I was amazed by the craftsmanship of the ancients! What was it really used for? Let’s guess together!”
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