Xianren Cave

Xianren Cave

Xianren Cave (zh-cpl|p=Xiānrén Dòng|c=仙人洞|l=Immortal's Cave) is a small cave in Wannian County, Jiangxi, China, and the location for historically important finds of prehistoric pottery shards and rice grains. The name refers to the legendary Chinese Xian "immortal; transcendent; fairy".


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