CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- What are popular destinations for tourists recently? Summer resorts, of course. Gujian Mountain, located at Qijiang in southern Chongqing, has gained popularity as the destination among the ones near main ueban areas and suburbs.

Gujian Mountain with fog. (Photographed by Sun Zhibo)

The average annual temperature of Gujian Mountain is 18.7°C, and the forest coverage rate is over 85%. Heat fades away whenever you take a refreshing deep breath. And if you are interested in that, you can also go deep into the mountains and discover the history and mystery of the dense forest which is a good way for relaxing and relieving heat.

Located at the edge of the Dalou Mountains, Gujian Mountain is naturally rich in oxygen and has a cool weather with full of life. There are 100,000 mu of primitive forests in the territory and a lot of rare animals and plants. The ecological vegetation is extremely rich. The clear lake, the blue sky and the lush tree will bring you into a natural oxygen bar. Breathe in the fresh air and feel the breeze blow, and you are “resurrected” in an instant.

Verbenas blossomed to their fullest on Gujian Mountain. (Photographed by Sun Zhibo)

The arrival of August represents the arrival of autumn. August is a good time for a trip to have a look at the flowers of Gujian Mountain Scenic Spot. Verbena flowers and rudbeckia hirta are in their best shape. In addition, some nearly endangered nanmu trees and yews also grow in the mountain. No wonder it is a treasury of plants and other natural resources and a top tourist destination among the ones near city center and suburbs. (Translated by Yang Lifu, Fathom Language Limited)