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The mountain is majestic and famous for its original secondary forests and ancient road landscapes. It is an important scenic spot at the southern end of Taihang Mountain.
Shennong Mountain lies in the northwest of Qinyang, Henan, China. Its main peak is called "Zijin Ding", which is also known as the "North Peak" (北顶), with an altitude of 1028 meters.
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寨卜昌村
A well-preserved Qing Dynasty residential complex with over 130 buildings and 400 rooms. It features exquisite brick, wood, and stone carvings, representing the architectural style of northwestern Henan.
陈家沟
The birthplace of Tai Chi (Taijiquan), where visitors can explore the Tai Chi Ancestral Hall and the China Tai Chi Museum. Daily morning practice sessions (around 06:00-08:00) are held in the square, and visitors can join or watch local masters. The "Tonight in Donggou" evening light show is a popular optional activity featuring 3D projections and AR technology. Tai Chi classes and uniform rentals are available as add-ons.
龙源湖公园
It is marked by a vast lake (covering an area of 470,000 square meters), a large sculpture of Kuafu chasing the sun, and the Jiaozuo Radio and Television Tower. Ideal for running or cycling around the lake (the main loop is 3.7 kilometers long), the lakeside features waterfront platforms, which are also great spots for watching the sunset.
神农陶文化创意园
A cultural park dedicated to black pottery (Heitao), featuring a pottery museum, DIY wheel-throwing workshop, pottery-making experience center, and archaeological excavation activities. It combines intangible cultural heritage with tourism and education.
小蜗牛文旅街区
A provincial-level tourism and leisure district with 236 merchants, including over 100 focused on dining, cultural entertainment, and intangible heritage experiences. It features a night-time light show, boat performances on the artificial lake, and local specialty shops. The district hosts the "Light and Shadow Shine Jiaozuo" night market series with ten themed scenes.
恩州驿古街
A 850-meter reconstructed ancient commercial street and the only antique-style architectural block in Jiaozuo's urban area. Named after the historic "Enzhou Post Station" that dates back to the Shang dynasty, the street features traditional workshops, snack stalls, teahouses, and immersive cultural experiences. It is a popular night-time destination with over a million visitors since opening.