Hengshan Mountain Scenic Area within the administrative area of Nanyue District, Hengyang City has reported no new confirmed COVID-19 cases since the outbreak of COVID-19. Given recent outbreaks of the virus across the country, the Culture, Tourism, Radio, and Television Bureau of Nanyue District released a notice on October 6 to safeguard the life and health of tourists and residents.

Starting from October 7, all tourist attractions in Hengshan Mountain Scenic Area including Nanyue Temple, Nanyue Core Scenic Area, Wanshou Tripod Scenic Area, and Shuilian Cave Scenic Area are temporarily closed and all venues for religious activities in Nanyue District are suspended until further notice.

For tourists who need to alter their travel plans due to the closure, scenic spots, hotels, and travel agencies in Nanyue District will provide unconditional services in cancelling reservation. For more help, please call the tourist hotline at 12345.

This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Xiao Juan

Chinese source: Voice of Hunan