Hongguang Mountain Scenic Area

Visitor information

Also known as

红光山景区

Scenic area grade

4A

City

Urumqi

Address

Qidaowan, near the Hongguangshan Ecological Park in Shuimogou District, Urumqi City

Opening hours

8:00-20:00 2

Ticket

Free 3

Coordinates

43.897537, 87.6071398

About Hongguang Mountain Scenic Area

Hongguang Mountain, located near Kazi Bay to the north of Urumqi, covers an area of 15,000 mu and is home to the Hongguang Mountain Ecological Park. In addition to the Great Buddha Temple, the park features ecological landscape forests, a zoo, a group of mythical statues from Journey to the West, a sunlit swimming pool, three kilometer-long grape trellises, a green plaza, and a 70,000-square-meter Blue Light Lake. Based on greening as its foundation, driven by ecology, supported by tourism, and imbued with Buddhist culture as its soul, the Hongguang Mountain Park has, through more than a decade of relentless effort, largely taken shape as a large-scale eco-tourism cultural park integrating ecological sightseeing, leisure vacations, residential environments, sports and entertainment, and scientific research and education—now serving as a new leisure and sightseeing destination for…

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