Quanzhou Zimao Mountain Scenic Area Travel Guide

Purple Hat Town

Scenic spot introduction:

Quanzhou Zimao Mountain Scenic Area, with undulating mountains and purple clouds covering the top, is one of the four major mountains in Quanzhou. Zimao Mountain has beautiful bells and green mountains, and it has been a tourist attraction for poets and celebrities of all ages. There are countless historical monuments in the mountains, which make people full of desire to explore them. It is a famous scenic spot that cannot be missed in Quanzhou.

Attractions distribution:

Zimao Mountain is located in Zimao Town. There are Jinsu Cave, Guxuan Temple, Guyuan Chamber, Miaofeng Yuan, etc. built in the mountain, as well as very precious cliff stone carvings such as the word "heart", Lingxiao Pagoda and other historical sites. The mountains of Zimao Mountain are long and varied, and the forest vegetation resources are quite rich. Standing on the top of the mountain and looking at the scenery can be heart-opening. Literati from all ages have poems praising its beautiful scenery.

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, mountain climbing, sightseeing, worshiping Buddha, religion, historic sites, mountains

Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Fujian Province>Quanzhou City>Jinjiang City>Zimao Town

How to get there:

Bus route: You can take bus No. 48 and get off at Zihu Village Committee, then take a taxi.

Scenic area map:

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Tickets

Ticket price for Zimao Mountain:

15 yuan/person

Scenic area opening hours:

08:00-17:30

Travel Tips

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

(Local specialties) Yuanhetang preserved fruits, candied fruits, Quanmao mung bean cake, and Lingshui preserved vegetables.

(Special delicacies) Shenhu fish balls, bamboo shoot jelly, and ginger duck.