Scenic spot introduction:
North Wudang Mountain is one of the Taoist holy places in northern my country. It is "majestic, strange, dangerous and beautiful". It is a pearl of Luliang Mountain and is known as the "No. 1 Mountain in the Three Jins". The scenic spot is located in Fangshan County and consists of 72 peaks, 36 cliffs and 24 streams. The main peak is Xianglu Peak, with an altitude of 2254 meters and a total area of about 80 square kilometers.Attractions distribution:
North Wudang Mountain is a famous Taoist holy land in northern my country. It has many historical cultural landscapes, such as Jingle Palace, Zixiao Palace, Yuxu Palace, Jindian and other Taoist temple sites; the natural landscape is pleasing to the eye, including the "Xianyin Scale" , "Stone Incense Burner", "Turtle and Snake Fighting for Wisdom", "Qingtian Exploring Sea Pine" and other strange stone and strange pine landscapes set off each other and are extremely spectacular.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 4A-level scenic spotScenic spot features:
Photography, sightseeing, climbing, leisure, vacation, religious tours, historical tours, historic sites, famous mountainsScenic spot map:
travelling guideline:
Eat: The unique Taoist vegetarian dishes of Wudang Mountain are quite unique. The raw materials are mainly fruits native to the mountain, such as dried salted bamboo shoots, deer tail bamboo shoots, nine fairies, chestnuts, fungus, mushrooms, polygonatum odorifera, etc. The oil is always vegetable oil, and the cooking method is based on Buddhist principles. The essence of the two vegetarian cuisines, focusing on the true nature and fresh and mellow taste, can be tasted in both Zixiao Palace and Taihe Palace.
The Zixiao Palace Zhaifan in Wudang Mountain is divided into banquet (200 yuan/person) and flowing water (10 yuan/person). Taihe Palace Zhaifan is a banquet (200~300 yuan/person).
Accommodation: Zhenwu Villa is located at the foot of North Wudang Mountain. With the unique "cave dwelling" characteristics of the Loess Plateau, it is a good choice to experience local life.
Tour route:
Attractions along the way: Taihe Palace → Stone Stele Fang → Statue of Emperor Zhenwu → Pantheon Temple → Elephant Guarding the Mountain → Fairy Fish Leaving the Gorge → Welcome Pine → Xuantian Hall → Guanyin Temple → Jade Emperor Temple → Dragon King Temple → Ghost Sigu, etc.
Best time to visit:
Luliang has a semi-arid continental monsoon climate, with an average annual temperature of about 8-9°C, so May-October is the best tourist season.
Shopping recommendations:
Specialties of Wudang Mountain include Chinese kiwi, tangerine, tea, etc. In addition, pyrography crafts and jade carving crafts are also valuable for collection.
Scenic spot map:
Scenic spot location:
China>Shanxi Province>Lüliang City>Fangshan County
How to get there:
Wudang Mountain is about 120 kilometers away from Taiyuan. Take the long-distance bus from Taiyuan to Xinzhou → Fangshan. When you get off at Yukou, there will be a minibus to enter the mountain. You can go to the ticket office and then go up the mountain. The whole journey is about 46 yuan.
Scenic area map:
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North Wudang Mountain ticket price:
Wudang Mountain Gate: 50 yuan/person in peak season (excluding Golden Summit and Zixiao Palace); 30 yuan/person in low season
Wudang Mountain Golden Summit 20 yuan/person; Wudang Mountain Zixiao Palace 15 yuan/person
Discounts: 1. Free tickets for children under 1.2 meters, seniors over 70 years old, disability certificates, soldier certificates, officer certificates, and press certificates
2. Children between 1.2-1.4 years old, 60 —Seniors aged under 69 can purchase tickets at half price with relevant documents
Scenic area opening hours:
7:00-19:00