Changzhou Jintan Gulong Mountain Travel Guide

Jincheng Town

Scenic spot introduction:

Jintan Gulong Mountain is rich in history and religious atmosphere. It not only has one of the famous scenic spots "Oolong Pincui", but also is a surveying and mapping science education base. Whether you are relaxing on weekdays, offering incense, worshiping Buddha, or learning about popular science, it is a good choice.

Attractions distribution:

Gulongshan has the Pagoda Zen Temple as the main attraction, Longshan Pagoda as the landmark building, and the Main Hall and Tianwang Hall next to it. The scenic area has dense trees and flowing water. There are also religious places such as Yuantong Temple and Luzu Temple on the mountain. The historical monument Royal Stele Pavilion is also a major attraction. As a surveying and mapping science education base in Jiangsu Province, geographical landmarks such as GPS points, first-class benchmark points, and triangular points are also attractions that tourists cannot miss.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 3A scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, outing, worshiping Buddha, religion, mountains

Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Jiangsu Province>Changzhou City>Jintan District>Jincheng Town

How to get there:

Self-driving route: Starting from Changzhou, via Hurong Expressway → Jiangyi Expressway, exit from Changhong West Road/Wujin Economic Development Zone/Niutang Exit, drive toward Wujin Economic Development Zone, enter X309, pass Jintan Avenue → Jincheng Road , you can reach it after crossing the Jinlong Bridge.

Scenic area map:

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Tickets

Gulongshan ticket price:

free

Scenic area opening hours:

All day

Travel Tips

travelling guideline:

The Zen temple is extremely grand during temple fairs and Dharma meetings, and tourists can go there at this time.

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

(Local specialties) Standard glutinous rice, Maoshan tea, Taohu velvet crab, red taro, Jintan sealed jar wine, and Jintan carved paper.

(Special delicacies) duck dumplings, Rulin mutton soup, Taohu velvet crab.