Zhanggong Dong

Useful Information

Location:	Yufeng Hill, 22 km southwest of Yixing
Open:	All year daily 7:30-17:30. [2007]
Fee:	Adults CNY 30. [2007]
Classification:	Karst cave
Light:	Incandescent Electric Light System
Dimension:	Ar=3,000 m², L=1,000 m, St=1,500.
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Address:	Zhanggong Dong, Tel: +86-, Fax: +86-,
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History

Description

Zhanggong Dong (Zhanggong Cave) is named after Zhang Guolao, an old Taoist hermit who once lived here. The cave visit is rather strenuous, as it includes an ascent of 1,500 steps from the lowest cave to the top of the hill.