Scenic spot introduction:

Jingting Mountain has rolling mountains, glistening water, brilliant mountain flowers and leisurely white clouds. When Xie Tiao of the Southern Qi Dynasty was appointed as the prefect of Xuancheng, he praised its "mountains stretching for hundreds of miles, and the clouds are like clouds" and "the green water is full of ripples". "The green hills are rich in embroidery." Li Bai floated over Jingting Mountain seven times in his life, and even uttered the eternal song of "all the birds are flying high, and the lonely cloud is alone. I never get tired of looking at each other, only Jingting Mountain". Jingting Mountain has also become the "Jiangnan Poetry Mountain" as famous as the Five Mountains because of the poems of Xie Tiao and Li Bai.

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Jingting Mountain is located on the bank of Shuiyang River in the north of Xuancheng City. It is a branch of Huangshan Mountain. It was originally called Zhaoting Mountain. In the Western Jin Dynasty, it was renamed Jingting Mountain to avoid the name of Emperor Wen Sima Zhao. The mountain runs from southwest to northeast and has 60 large and small peaks, including one peak. There are three main peaks: Cuiyun Peak, Jingfeng Peak and Cuiyun Peak. The highest peak, Cuiyun Peak, is 324.1 meters above sea level.
Jingting Mountain has been a place of poets since ancient times. More than 300 literati from past dynasties, including Bai Juyi, Du Mu, Ouyang Xiu, Huang Tingjian, Su Shi, Wen Tianxiang, Tang Xianzu, and Zhao Puchu, followed in the footsteps of Xie and Li. They came in droves to recite poems and compose poems. , expressed his love for the mountain scenery, expressed his mind, and left thousands of touching chapters and precious ink marks.
Jingting Mountain is famous for its poetry and outstanding people. Liu Changqing, Mei Yaochen, Shi Runzhang, Mei Qing and Mei Wending walked out of Jingting Mountain, and the light of wisdom shines on ancient and modern times; Han Yu, one of the "Eight Great Masters of the Tang and Song Dynasties", lives in Later generations built the "Changli Biye" to commemorate this. Monk Shi Tao, a figure in the Huangshan School of Painting, stayed in Guangjiao Temple for more than ten years, meditating and practicing hard, and wrote poems and paintings.
Since the Tang Dynasty, Jingting Mountain has been in Rilong. There are more than 50 scenic spots such as pavilions, temples and cliff carvings built in the past dynasties. However, after several wars, the trees and monuments were almost completely destroyed, but in the Song Dynasty The Twin Pagodas, Ancient Zhao Pavilion, Hu Piao Spring and other places of interest have survived the vicissitudes of life.
Jingting Mountain became a provincial scenic spot in 1987 and a national forest park in 1996. The scenic area has a total planned area of ​​21.3 square kilometers. The scenic area has four major cultural characteristics: poetry, Buddhism, tea and wine, and is divided into two parts. There are four major scenic spots: Tower Scenic Area, Duzuolou Scenic Area, Yifeng Scenic Area and Wanling Lake Scenic Area. Among them, most of the places of interest are gathered in the Twin Pagodas Scenic Area and the Duzuolou Scenic Area, and there are water pavilions and singing platforms such as the Shanmen Archway, Gu Zhaoting Teahouse, Green Snow Teahouse, Taibai Duzuo Tower, Huaiying Pavilion, Huanggu Spring, and the Buddhist Pure Land. Religious buildings such as Zong Hongyuan Temple and Zen Guangjiao Temple are good places for tourists to appreciate poetry and reminisce about the past, worship religiously, have leisure and entertainment, go sightseeing and vacation, get close to nature, and enjoy themselves.

Scenic spot qualifications:

Provincial scenic spots

Scenic spot features:

Li Bai, cultural tourism, mountain climbing, temples, mountains
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

spring, summer, and fall

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Anhui Province>Xuancheng City>Guangde County

How to get there:

Take bus No. 2 from Xuancheng Railway Station to the scenic spot.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Jingting Mountain ticket price:

Free and open

Scenic area opening hours:

Open all day

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