Scenic spot introduction:
Chaohu Laoshan Island Scenic Area is the first scenic spot in Chaohu Lake and the largest island in the center of Chaohu Lake. The island is lush and green, with ancient buildings scattered in an orderly manner, and the island is surrounded by lakes. It is a good place for tourists to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery of lakes and mountains.Attractions distribution:
The island has lush vegetation and waterbirds can be seen living around. Wenfeng Pagoda and Huazangjing Temple are must-see attractions on the island and are also famous ancient buildings. There is a locust tree in front of Huazangjing Temple, which is the filming location of "The Match" and is very famous. The natural original ecological landscape and simple local characteristics are a major feature of Laoshan Island.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 2A-level scenic spotScenic spot features:
Mountaineering, sightseeing, historic sites, lakes, islandstravelling guideline:
The stone steps in Wenfeng Tower on the island are narrow and circuitous. When going up and down the tower, tourists may wish to shout or talk to friends to remind other tourists to be careful when going up and down.
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
(Local specialty) Wuwei gauze lantern
(Special food) whitebait, shrimp, loquat, pomegranate, citrus, tea, etc.
Scenic spot location:
China > Anhui Province > Hefei > Chaohu
How to get there:
Bus route: Take the bus to Chaohu at Mingguang Road Changyun Station (east of the long-distance station), and then take a cruise ship or speedboat to the island.
Self-driving route: Go to Cuo Town via Heyu Road. There is an intersection after passing Cuo Town. Go south (turn right) onto Dianzhong Road, and you can go to Zhong Temple in Chaohu Scenic Area, and then take a boat there. Laoshan Island.
Scenic area map:
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Ticket price for Laoshan Island:
Cruise ship and tickets: 45 yuan/person; speedboat and tickets: 55 yuan/person.
Additional tickets are required for Huazangjing Temple on the island, which is 3 yuan/person.
Scenic area opening hours:
8:00-17:00
