Baohua Mountain scenic area has become National Forest Park in the decade, and is one of the holly places of Buddism in China. Amongst the mountain, there is 1500-year-old Longchang Temple, which is the biggest place to initiate into monk hood at present. In the past not only 70% monks and nuns in China came here to be initiated into monk hood, but also many from Southeast Asia countries came here for pilgrimage and initiation. So the mountain is also called the No.1 mountain of Buddism discipline. Baohua Mountain has a wonderful view. The Temple is surrounded by the woods of ancient pines and green cypresses. The mountain is like a lotus flower, the temple is at the center of it. There are 9 profound grottos and 4 beautiful ponds in the mountain; you can also find the scarce Baohua magnolia.
Features:
The coverage of forests in Baohuashan Mountain is up to 92%. There are hundred old trees with thousand year old.
Fee:
Ticket: ¥35
Open Time:
7:00-18:00
Contact:
Tel: 0511-7781979
Location:
Jurong County-level City, Zhenjiang City, Jiangsu Province.
Tips:
All the information is for reference only.
Complain:
Complaint call of Zhenjiang City:0511-5237555
Complaint call of Jiangsu province:025-83418185
Complaint call of State Tourism Office:010-65275315
Best Travel Time:
Zhenjiang situated in the north part of subtropical zone with the monsoon climate; frost-free of 23.7 days, average sunlight of 2057.2 hours, frog period of 20 days. The annul average of temperature is15.4℃. The best travel time is spring and autumn.
Traffic:
Go around: You can take coach from Zhenjiang to Jurong first, and then take the travel bus to Baohuashan Mountian.