Longmen Stone Village (Blocky Lava Flow) Area to the southwest of East Longmen Volcano is a breathtaking volcanic site. Main attractions here are “toppled stone stockades” and “stone ponds” created by deposits of eruption blocky lava from East Longmen Volcano and West Longmen Volcano. Named “Longmen Stone Village” by the locals, this scenic area features 54 geo-sites, including Roaring Stone Waves and Convoluted Old Larch.
Volcanic geo-heritages in Longmen Stone Village are typical of geological times between 280,000 and 340,000 years ago. A rich showcase of blocky lava formed during the lava flowing process. This scenic area is the habitat of 1,000 plant species.This is the place where you can experience and uncover the secrets behind China’s most awe-inspiring blocky lava landscapes, appreciate and stand witness to the wealth of ecology brought to life by volcanic activities, and marvel at the tenacious vitality of plants.
Longmen Stone Village attests to post-eruption revival and evolution. In this beautiful symphony of rock and life, you can indulge in the pleasure of leisure travel with a range of geo-tour facilities at your disposal.
Scenery of Longmen Stone Village in Summer
Scenery of Longmen Stone Village in Autumn
Footpath
Birch forest
Vegetation in Longmen Stone Village
Scenery of Longmen Stone Village in Winter
Author:司永超/Jessica