Wulong District () is a district of

Chongqing Chongqing ( or ; ; Sichuanese dialects, Sichuanese pronunciation: , Standard Mandarin pronunciation: ), Postal Romanization, alternately romanized as Chungking (), is a Direct-administered municipalities of China, municipality in Southwes ...

Municipality, China, bordering Guizhou province to the south.

Administration

Climate

Education

There is a central elementary school in Baiyun Town.

Transportation

The district is served by

Chongqing Xiannüshan Airport Chongqing Xiannüshan Airport or Chongqing Xiannyushan Airport () is an airport that serves Wulong District, Chongqing municipality, China. The airport is located in the town of Xiannüshan (仙女山), also spelled as Xiannyushan or Xiannvsha ...

which opened in December 2020.

World Heritage Site

Numerous

Wulong Karst The Wulong Karst () is a karst landscape located within the borders of Wulong District, Chongqing Municipality, People's Republic of China. It is divided into three areas containing the Three Natural Bridges, the Qingkou Tiankeng (箐口天坑) and ...

limestone

rock formation A rock formation is an isolated, scenic, or spectacular surface rock outcrop. Rock formations are usually the result of weathering and erosion sculpting the existing rock. The term ''rock formation'' can also refer to specific sediment ...

s are scenic landmarks in Wulong. They are protected within the UNESCO South China Karst World Heritage Site.

Features

Three Natural Bridges The Three Natural Bridges () are a series of natural limestone bridges located in Xiannüshan Town (), Wulong District, Chongqing Municipality, China. They lie within the Wulong Karst National Geology Park, itself a part of the South China Karst- ...

— ''in Xiannüshan Town''. *

Furong Cave Furong Cave () is a karst cave located on the banks of the Furong River, from the seat of Wulong District, Chongqing, People's Republic of China. History First discovered by local farmers in 1993 the cave was opened to tourists in 1994. It beca ...

—''on the Furong River''. * Er Wang Dong — ''in

Houping Miao and Tuzi Ethnic Township Houping Miao and Tuzi Ethnic Township (后坪苗族土家族乡) is an ethnic township in Wulong County of the Chongqing Municipality of China The area is noted for its landscape and geological features known as the Wulong Karst and the Er Wang Dong ...

''.

References

External links

* Districts of Chongqing {{Chongqing-geo-stub