景點特色
景區(qu)大(da)(da)門聳(song)立著一(yi)座(zuo)高7.8米、寬12.8米的(de)(de)(de)仿古(gu)牌(pai)樓(lou),由(you)變形(xing)的(de)(de)(de)兩(liang)組(zu)虎(hu)座(zuo)飛鳥(niao)和(he)一(yi)組(zu)虎(hu)座(zuo)鳥(niao)架(jia)構成三門。虎(hu)為(wei)漢白玉雕塑(su),鳳(feng)用彩(cai)(cai)漆涂抹(mo)。氣(qi)勢雄(xiong)偉,莊重典(dian)雅,張揚著巴楚文化(hua)的(de)(de)(de)永恒(heng)魅力!如此文物造型(xing)之牌(pai)樓(lou),給風(feng)景區(qu)以明(ming)(ming)確(que)的(de)(de)(de)文化(hua)定位。 景區(qu)左側山(shan)邊建(jian)(jian)有(you)四棟(dong)土(tu)家吊(diao)腳樓(lou),右側山(shan)邊建(jian)(jian)有(you)一(yi)棟(dong)竹園賓館(guan),外(wai)觀樣式(shi)精美,風(feng)格各(ge)異(yi),內(nei)部現代設施俱全(quan),游客返樸歸真的(de)(de)(de)同時,還(huan)能享受現代物質(zhi)文明(ming)(ming)。登(deng)上(shang)吊(diao)腳樓(lou),放眼起(qi)伏間蒼翠的(de)(de)(de)群山(shan),鳥(niao)瞰陽光下彩(cai)(cai)色的(de)(de)(de)漁洋河,觀賞飛流直下的(de)(de)(de)云瀑,驚聽濤聲陣陣的(de)(de)(de)潮音,真乃步入仙境。古(gu)潮音洞(dong)(dong)為(wei)大(da)(da)型(xing)石(shi)灰(hui)巖溶(rong)洞(dong)(dong),成洞(dong)(dong)于寒(han)武(wu)系時代,距今約5億3000萬年,上(shang)下水旱(han)兩(liang)洞(dong)(dong),洞(dong)(dong)疊洞(dong)(dong)、洞(dong)(dong)連洞(dong)(dong)、洞(dong)(dong)洞(dong)(dong)相通。洞(dong)(dong)內(nei)廳壁掛(gua)滿鐘乳石(shi),千姿百態(tai)。洞(dong)(dong)中(zhong)有(you)四奇(qi)(qi):一(yi)奇(qi)(qi):洞(dong)(dong)中(zhong)的(de)(de)(de)透明(ming)(ming)魚為(wei)世(shi)所罕(han)見。二奇(qi)(qi):洞(dong)(dong)內(nei)祥(xiang)云繚繞。三奇(qi)(qi):洞(dong)(dong)內(nei)水聲如潮。四奇(qi)(qi):上(shang)下洞(dong)(dong)聯通有(you)鐵梯。
漁(yu)洋河、天河漂流(liu),是(shi)古潮音洞風景(jing)區富有刺(ci)激(ji)性(xing)的游樂(le)項目。飄(piao)流(liu)中還(huan)可以感(gan)受到水在天上流(liu)、人(ren)在半空漂的意境。
流傳歷史
古潮音(yin)洞(dong)(dong)又名(ming)謝家(jia)洞(dong)(dong),分別(bie)因(yin)洞(dong)(dong)中(zhong)神奇(qi)潮音(yin)和明(ming)末謝氏家(jia)族(zu)在洞(dong)(dong)中(zhong)躲(duo)避李自成起義(yi)軍追剿而得(de)名(ming),地處宜都市聶河鎮(zhen),國家(jia)AAA級風(feng)景區。該洞(dong)(dong)為灰質(zhi)白(bai)沙巖層結(jie)構,成洞(dong)(dong)于寒武(wu)紀,距今約5億3千萬年,上下旱水(shui)兩洞(dong)(dong),洞(dong)(dong)疊洞(dong)(dong),洞(dong)(dong)連洞(dong)(dong),深不可(ke)測。洞(dong)(dong)口一(yi)擎天巨(ju)(ju)柱(zhu),高(gao)39米,圍徑37.8米,據專家(jia)考證,該柱(zhu)為目前國內發現的巖溶(rong)洞(dong)(dong)穴中(zhong)第一(yi)巨(ju)(ju)柱(zhu)。