
Learn about Bathurst’s Sister City Yangquan and the Toalingou Scenic Spot.
Taolinggou Village in Pingtan Town Suburb District Yangquan City is the national civilized village, the national ecological culture village, the national advanced grass-roots Party organization. Taolingou Scenic spot, known as the back garden of Yangquan City, is currently an ecological tourism park integrating entertainment, leisure, sightseeing and picking. Because of the ancient gully beam here are covered with peach trees, so it was named “Taolingou”. The Peach Blossom Festival is held in the middle of April every year. With flowers as the medium and friends of the festival, it attracts guests from all over the world to come for an outing and enjoy the flowers.

Taolingou scenic spot includes peach blossom pillar, Taohuayuanli Park, water family, agricultural sightseeing park and other scenic spots, you can experience picking, tasting delicious food at the same time, but also enjoy the birds and flowers, rare birds and exotic animals. The garden peacock, colorful pheasant, guinea fowl, king pigeon and other rare birds are open to the public free of charge. In addition, Taohuayuanli Park is mainly composed of native tree species, with reasonable collocation of trees, shrubs and grasses, and rich application of ground cover and suroot flowers. At the same time, the southern kapok tree and local centenary pine and other rare tree species are introduced, forming a vegetation scene with thick shade and rich seasons, which is both ecological and ornamental, rich in a strong sense of rhythm, and realizing flowers in three seasons and evergreen in four seasons. It can be said that this is a rare and thriving botanical garden with wonderful trees. In the fruitful harvest season, you can personally feel the feeling of peach picking in Taolingou, taste pollution-free green fruit.

Taolingou scenic spot fully excavates the contemporary value of traditional culture, and has successively built the Taohe Folk Culture Park, Guzhou Family Style Museum, craftsman Spirit Exhibition Hall, walking dye house memory Hall, etc., which has become a rare spiritual and cultural feast for tourists.


The supporting facilities of the scenic spot include: Taoyuan Fairyland ecological Food Court, Taolin Conference Center, Taolin Family, people’s commune canteen, outdoor stage, parking lot, Taolin Grain Workshop, Taolin Arts and crafts Center, etc., which can meet the needs of leisure tourism of the public at multiple levels.
阳泉市郊区平坦镇桃林沟村是全国文明村、全国生态文化村、全国先进基层党组织。桃林沟景区被誉为阳泉市的后花园,目前是集娱乐、休闲、观光、采摘为一体的生态旅游园区。因古时这里的沟沟梁梁都长满了桃树,因此而得名为“桃林沟”。每年4月中旬举办桃花节,以花为媒、以节会友,吸引了八方宾朋前来踏青赏花。

桃林沟景区包括桃花柱、桃花源里公园、水上人家、农业观光园等景点,大家在体验采摘、品尝美味佳肴的同时,还可以欣赏鸟语花香、珍禽异兽。园林内孔雀、七彩山鸡、珍珠鸡、王鸽等珍禽向市民免费开放。另外,桃花源里公园以乡土树种为主,乔灌草合理搭配,地被与宿根花卉应用丰富,同时引进南方木棉树和本地百年老松等珍稀树种,形成了大树浓荫、季相丰富的植被景象,兼具生态性和观赏性,富有很强的韵律感,还实现了三季有花、四季常绿。可以说,这里就是一个佳木荟萃、欣欣向荣的珍稀植物园。在硕果累累的丰收时节,大家可以在桃林沟亲自感受摘桃的感觉,品尝无公害绿色果品。

桃林沟景区充分挖掘传统文化的当代价值,先后建起了桃河民俗文化园、古州家风馆、工匠精神展示馆、走染坊记忆馆等,成为游客不可多得的精神文化大餐。

景区的配套设施有:桃园仙境生态美食苑、桃林会议中心、桃林人家、人民公社大食堂、露天戏台、停车场、桃林杂粮坊、桃林工艺品中心等,能够多层次满足大众的休闲旅游需求。
