景區以起鳳山為主(zhu)體,香山河繞山而過,思鄰山、廣德公主(zhu)廟依(yi)附其旁。
起(qi)鳳山(shan)(shan)(shan),又名(ming)鳳凰山(shan)(shan)(shan),屹立香(xiang)山(shan)(shan)(shan)河畔。雙峰拔地(di)而起(qi),并峙于(yu)平疇之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)間(jian)(jian),儼(yan)然如鳳起(qi)飛,故名(ming)。山(shan)(shan)(shan)上古(gu)木挺拔,山(shan)(shan)(shan)腳榛莽(mang)叢深。藤(teng)蘿(luo)攀援,蔥(cong)(cong)蔥(cong)(cong)郁郁;修(xiu)篁橫斜,颯(sa)颯(sa)爽(shuang)爽(shuang)。亭臺樓閣,古(gu)寺廟宇,隱現于(yu)樹影奇石之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)中。歷代文(wen)人墨客游山(shan)(shan)(shan)賦詩題詞刻(ke)字,舉目皆是(shi)。崖(ya)刻(ke)"朝(chao)陽(yang)鳴鳳"之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)書藝、巨刻(ke)"鳳"字之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)體(ti)量(liang),都堪稱廣(guang)西(xi)壯(zhuang)族(zu)地(di)區(qu)石刻(ke)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)最。山(shan)(shan)(shan)中還(huan)有(you)幾處曲徑通幽的巖洞(dong)。登山(shan)(shan)(shan)遠眺,西(xi)面(mian)(mian)田園(yuan)風(feng)光(guang)盡(jin)收眼(yan)底,一望無際;北面(mian)(mian)香(xiang)山(shan)(shan)(shan)河蜿(wan)蜒(yan)而來(lai),繞山(shan)(shan)(shan)而過,澄溪(xi)映碧。西(xi)南近山(shan)(shan)(shan)有(you)一片(pian)開(kai)闊草坪,每逢(feng)佳節,周圍民(min)眾聚集于(yu)此唱戲、搶花炮、求神(shen)拜仙……連(lian)續數日,人山(shan)(shan)(shan)人海,可(ke)一睹壯(zhuang)族(zu)民(min)間(jian)(jian)文(wen)化、體(ti)育、宗教活(huo)動(dong)和鄉俗風(feng)情。位于(yu)起(qi)鳳山(shan)(shan)(shan)之(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)西(xi)南的思鄰山(shan)(shan)(shan),相傳(chuan)五代時何鄰修(xiu)仙得(de)道(dao)于(yu)此,百有(you)余(yu)歲,不(bu)知(zhi)所適。山(shan)(shan)(shan)上原有(you)何廟,久圮。是(shi)起(qi)鳳山(shan)(shan)(shan)游覽區(qu)的一個景點(dian)。
起鳳山古人題刻頗多,以(yi)太極洞左側(ce)石壁上的大“鳳”字為(wei)最,字高4米(mi),寬3米(mi),系清道光已亥中秋(qiu)節山陰大書(shu)法家王元化書(shu)刻。
廣(guang)德公(gong)主(zhu)廟位于(yu)起(qi)鳳山南的(de)(de)(de)夏黃小學內。挑檐、磚(zhuan)木結構(gou)。民國初(chu)年,為紀念明(ming)永歷帝次女(nv)廣(guang)德公(gong)主(zhu)所建,留有廣(guang)德公(gong)主(zhu)落難隱居的(de)(de)(de)多處遺跡(ji)及碑文,也是起(qi)鳳山游覽(lan)區的(de)(de)(de)古跡(ji)名勝(sheng)之一。
起鳳山(shan)歷年來一(yi)直是武鳴的游(you)覽(lan)勝(sheng)地,也是重點文物保護單位(wei),按(an)《武鳴縣“壯鄉(xiang)之(zhi)旅(lv)”規劃》,將修建山(shan)門、修繕景點、建造以廣(guang)德公(gong)主(zhu)為主(zhu)題的副景區,把起鳳山(shan)游(you)覽(lan)區建設成(cheng)為有著自身顯(xian)著特(te)色以及有相當品位(wei)的旅(lv)游(you)景區。