Reed Flute Cave
A spectacular limestone cave with colorful lighting illuminating stalactites and stalagmites.
History & Background
Reed Flute Cave is a spectacular limestone cave discovered in 1943, though inscriptions inside date back to the Tang dynasty (792 AD). The 240m-long cave features stalactites, stalagmites, and rock formations illuminated by multicolored lighting, creating an otherworldly underground landscape. It was used as an air raid shelter during WWII.
What to See & Do
- Crystal Palace, a vast chamber reflecting on an underground lake
- Stalactite formations resembling lions, dragons, and flowers
- Multicolored lighting creating dramatic effects
- Ancient Tang dynasty wall inscriptions
- Underground water features and reflections
Visitor Tips
- Follow the guided tour route
- Photography allowed but challenging in low light
- Wear non-slip shoes for wet surfaces
- Visit in summer for natural cooling
- Allow 1 hour for the cave tour
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