Wuyuan County is located at the northeast of Jiangxi Province. Ziy
ang,in the county's central town, is 140 km away from Quzhou of Zhejiang
to its east,180km from shangrao to its south,80km away from Jindezhen to
its west and 114km away from Huangshan to its north;it is like a bright
pearl embedded in the Huangshan-Wuyuan-Lushan golden tour line and is
honoured as the "Most Beautiful Countyside in China" by the media at home
and abroad.With an 81.5% tree cover of woods,Wuyuan is one of the sixteen
most ecologically advanced agriculture counties is China.Like a large park
the county is praised as the "Last shangri La". Wengong Hill,Yuanyan Lake
(the Mandarin Duck Lake) and Linyan Cave are known as ecological wonders.
There are also many well-preserved ancient villages like Jiangwan,likeng,
Wangkou,Yan village,Sixi and Likeng.The Hui-style ancient Buildings with
pink walls and black tiles,which are faintly visible amid the green hills
and blue waters, make up a picturesque landscape depicting the symbiosis
of man and nature.Wuyuan is the hometown of Philosopher Zhuxi and Zhan
Tianyou,the Father of Railroads in China.There were 550 successful
candidates all together from Wuyuan who had taken the highest imperial
examinations in the past.hui Opera, the origin of Beijing Opera,the Luo
Dance known as the "Dance Live Fossil",the folk garret-lifting art reputed
for "A Unique in China"and the charming tea performance all make Wuyuan an
attractive scenic spot.
