Scenic spot introduction:

Huangshi Dongfang Mountain is known as the "No. 1 Mountain in the Three Chus". It was named after Dongfang Shuo, a writer in the Western Han Dynasty and a close minister of Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, who studied and practiced Taoism here. Dongfangshan is located between the two urban areas of Huangshi City, Xialu and Tieshan, covering an area of ​​18 square kilometers. The three main areas of Manqian Nao, Lansheng Nao and Zoumazhai stand side by side, each with its own characteristics. The highest altitude is more than 470 meters, and the forest With a coverage rate of more than 90%, it is the largest forest area in Huangshi City.

Attractions distribution:

Dongfang Mountain has a long history. There are 22 large and small temples in the mountain, centered on Honghua Zen Temple, scattered among the mountains and ravines. The Buddhist culture has a long history; to this day, there are preserved "green pines upside down, white lotus blooming, iron ox lazing, The Eight Ancient Scenic Spots, such as the Stone Boat with High Support, Yueyong Zen Pass, Xianlu Rixuan, Lingquan Zhuoxi, and Daodong Support Stop, can be described as a variety of scenic spots.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Mountaineering, cultural tourism, Dongfangshuo, mountains, forests
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Hubei Province>Huangshi City>Xialu District

How to get there:

Take bus No. 11 or No. 5 from Huangshi City to Xinxialu Town, and then charter a car or go to the scenic spot on foot.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Dongfangshan ticket price:

The park is free and open.

Honghua Zen Temple: 10 yuan/person

Scenic area opening hours:

All day

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