Shanxi Tunliu Laoye Mountain Travel Guide

Yuwu Town

Scenic spot introduction:

Tunliu Laoye Mountain in Shanxi is famous both at home and abroad for being the main battlefield of the Shangdang Campaign. It has unique natural scenery and many places of interest. After years of greening and renovation, Laoye Mountain has retained its original simplicity and added modern scenery. It is a red tourist attraction that integrates tourism, summer vacation, agricultural and ecological tourism, revolutionary traditional education, and historical education. It is also a tourist attraction integrating Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism. Religious resort.

Attractions distribution:

Laoye Mountain is located in Tunliu County in the northwest of the Shangdang Basin. It integrates Taoism, Buddhism, and Confucianism. It mainly includes the Sanwei Mountain Temple, Jinchan Temple, Xianshi Temple, the traces of battle bullet holes on the stupa of Jinchan Temple, and Laoye Mountain. The battle site pavilion on the mountain fully illustrates the long history here. Primitive natural forests, rolling peaks, and rich animal resources also make Laoye Mountain's natural landscape very rich. There are also first-class accommodations such as Laoyeshan International Hotel and Forest Resort Villa Area, allowing tourists to return satisfied.

Scenic spot features:

Mountain climbing, sightseeing, worshiping Buddha, history, visiting ancient times, religion, historic sites, mountains, forests

Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Shanxi Province>Changzhi City>Tunliu County>Yuwu Town

How to get there:

Self-driving route: Start from Changzhi or Taiyuan, drive along the Erguang Expressway, and exit from the Xiangyuan/G208 exit; take the G208-Laoliu Line.

Bus route: You can take a long-distance bus to Tunliu County, then charter a car or take local transportation.

Scenic area map:

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Tickets

Ticket price for Laoye Mountain:

30 yuan

Travel Tips

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Shopping recommendations:

(Local specialties) millet, yellow corn, cornmeal and other agricultural products, thin-skinned large walnuts, red dates, apricots, peaches, farm eggs, home-made vinegar, hand-woven homespun cloth and other local specialties, pine mushrooms, wild sea buckthorn, wild wild dates , mountain apricots, mountain peaches, various wild vegetables and other wild products.