The China Mangshan Mountain Photography Competition was launched in Mangshan National Forest Park, Yizhang County, Chenzhou on the morning of June 25.
Mangshan Mountain is the first mountain in primitive ecology in China, with the titles of “the green pearl in the same latitude belt of the earth” and “gene bank of animals and plants”. What’s more, there are more than 50 species of animals and plants under national protection in the forest, including Protobothrops mangshanensis (a snake species) and Chinese yew. With beautiful scenery and high negative oxygen ion content, it’s a wonderful natural oxygen bar, attracting many Chinese and overseas tourists.
Mangshan Wuzhi Peak Scenic Spot has a unique barrier-free tourist system for mountain-type scenic spots in the world. This system is composed of barrier-free walking path, aerial ropeway, elevator system, elevator climbing system, etc., forming a barrier-free tour route. It’s the first barrier-free mountain scenic spot in China, and rated as the “best mountain tourist destination” by the International Mountain Tourism Alliance.
The competition aims to continuously publicize the tourism brand of Mangshan Mountain, expand and strengthen the cultural tourism industry of Yizhang county, better promote the characteristics and highlights of Mangshan cultural and tourism resources through videos, pictures and new media, and build Mangshan into a national 5A scenic area.