Jinyun Photos

About Jinyun: Jinyun County is located in the interior of southern Zhejiang in the hilly region of the mid-south. It is under the jurisdiction of Lishui City. According to legend, the Yellow Emperor practiced self-cultivation at Dinghu Mountain in the region of Xaindu within this county. Jinyun County is so-named because the Yellow Emperor was also known as Jinyun Shi. The Xiandu scenic area is characterized by wonderful mountains, sublime landscapes, and rural scenery at one with places of historical interest. Xiandu was formerly known as Xianyun Mountain and is said to have been the site of one of the Xuanyuan Yellow Emperor’s palace retreats. According to legend, Dinghu Mountain is where the Yellow Emperor ascended to the heavens and became an immortal. A large number of films have been shot at Xiandu due to its exceeding beauty. Hence, it has become known as a “natural film studio.”