Rizhao Wulian Mountain, exploring the rock top, the moment of reaching the top of Wanghaifeng and the way down the mountain.
Attracted by the pile of rocks on the top of the mountain, I didn't take the steps up first, but climbed the boulders next to it first. 😎
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When I climbed to the top, I could actually look at the opposite Tianzhu Peak, but I could only check in by myself, and I couldn't present it at the best angle. 🙇
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Then I came down from the boulders bit by bit, and then walked up the steps next to it. Although the steps were steep, they were much worse than the boulders next to it. 🧐
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When I climbed halfway, I would stay for a while when I encountered a boulder to lean on. 🙇
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At the corner of the upcoming summit, I found a magnificent mountain and river in the distance, so I stayed and checked in to freeze time. 🙇
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Make a wish to the stars, meet at the top of the mountain, stand on the top of Wanghaifeng, overlook the magnificent mountains and rivers, and the world is safe. 😊
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There is also a Wanghai Pavilion here. Many people go in to play, but I can just check in outside. 😁
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Then there is a stone carving of Wanghaifeng on the side of the steps that came up. You can check in after walking a few steps down. 🤷♂️
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After checking in at the Wanghaifeng stone carving, I returned to the open space inside and checked in the distant peaks. 🧐
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Then I started to go down and prepare to go down the mountain. When I went down the steps, I still couldn't bear the scenery in the distance, so I sat down and continued to check in. 🙇
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On the way down the mountain, I encountered a place where I could watch Tianzhu Peak, and I stayed here and asked passing tourists to help check in. 🚶
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When I finally got down to the entrance of the mountain, I felt very fast. It was not as hard as when I came up. Then I went to the stone tablet of the Azalea Garden opposite to check in and rest in the pavilion for a while. 🙇
EmberStormrider44
The road to the top of Rizhao Wulian Mountain.
After passing through the Buddha statues in the cave, you can still see Wanghaifeng on the road ahead, but the angle is not as good as the previous best viewing point🧐
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Afterwards, I walked to the Guanlanting and rested for a while, sweating a lot, and finally went down and prepared to continue walking🚶
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Walking along the Songfeng Trail, I quickly walked to the steep steps of the road to the top🚶
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The roads with trees are very beautiful. At a certain corner, I saw the "figure" of Tianzhu Peak again, but this time it was not looking up, but almost flat. I guess I will walk up again and reach the top. It can be flat🧐
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On this dangerous road, turning around, shuttling, passing through narrow areas, finally ushered in the dawn of a large open area above, although it has not reached the top, but standing on the rock at this moment is already full of joy😁
EMILEE CRAIG
Rizhao Wulian Mountain, overlooking Wanghaifeng and Baihefeng.
After walking out of Guangming Temple, continue to climb up. There are many gains on the way to chase Wanghaifeng🧐
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First, I walked to a corner of the steps to rest, and also found that this is the best check-in point for Wanghaifeng🧐
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Then I walked to a stone cave and saw a Bodhisattva riding an elephant in it. It should be Puxian Bodhisattva🧐
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Later, I entered Liao Tiange and successfully checked in next to the boulder to the distant Baihefeng. The magnificence of the mountains and rivers is breathtaking🙇
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After coming out, I walked through two small holes and met two statues. If the previous one was Puxian, then this one riding a lion would be Manjusri. As for the one behind, I don’t know😊
WanderlustAdventures$777
Rizhao Wulian Mountain, Zengshou, Dizang Hall and Juezhao Monk Tower, Guanyin Cave and Eggshell Cave.
After punching in Lai Cai, only Zengshou is left. All the vertical banners inside have been punched in. 😁
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Then walk to a fork in the road, the left side is the direction of Guanyin Cave, and the right side is the direction of Guangming Temple. Guangming Temple is definitely a must-visit, but now I want to go to the left side of Guanyin Cave.🧐
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On the way to Guanyin Cave, I came across a Dizang Hall. It looked quite desolate, a small stone house surrounded by grass.😓
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After coming out of the Dizang Hall, there is a Juezhao Monk Tower in front. This tower is very small, but the rocks behind it are quite large. There is also a tree growing on the rock, which makes the tower's view even worse.😓
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After passing the Juezhao Monk Tower, I soon walked to Guanyin Cave. In addition to the Guanyin statue in the cave, there are two small statues on both sides, which are probably the Shancai Tongzi.🧐
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In front of the Guanyin Hall, there is a wonder called Eggshell Cave. The exploration here really makes me happy.😁
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Then I returned to the fork in the road and prepared to explore Guangming Temple. When I was rushing towards Guanyin Cave before, I also forgot to punch in the direction of Guangming Temple. Now I come here to punch it in and move forward.🙇
Leo Foster 321
I also love Wulian Mountain in Rizhao, and the "Good Fortune" and "Great Wealth" signs.
After leaving the beautiful scenery of the Emotion Recycling Station, I was also attracted by the net in front of me. This is a happy channel and a happy planet. Yes, I also love Wulian Mountain deeply❤️❤️❤️
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While following the entrance of time, I also came to this fairy monument, Lotus Mountain Fairyland, I and the wind are thinking of you here❤️
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There is also a monkey landscape next to the stele of Wulian Fairyland. This novel place really makes me happy😁
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Start climbing up along the Wulian Fairyland Monument. If you are tired, sit on the steps and rest for a while🙇
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The beautiful scenery on the mountain road is endless, and the trees and peaks are always in my eyes. But what I want to say more is this good fortune and great wealth. I hope that the viewers will get rich and the viewers will be lucky😁
Isabella~Davis-Mia
Wulian Mountain Scenic Area.
Wulian Mountain Scenic Area is a very good tourist attraction. Here is a travel guide:
• Opening hours: 8:30-17:30 (January 1-December 31, Monday-Sunday)
• Ticket price: 65 yuan/person
• Best time to visit: Spring, summer, and autumn
• Duration: 1 day
• Address: No. 1 Lanling Road, Wulian County, Rizhao City, Shandong Province
• Transportation guide:
• Bus: Take bus C315 to Wulian Mountain Scenic Area Station and walk to the destination.
• Self-driving:
• Jinan to Rizhao Wulian Mountain: Jinan Qingdao Expressway South Line - Zhucheng West (Wulian Exit) - Provincial Highway 222 - Zhucheng Zigou Town - Wulian County - South of County Town Provincial Highway 222 - Turn to Provincial Highway 334 (obvious signpost for Wulian Mountain and Jiuxian Mountain at the T-junction) - Songbo Township - Turn to Lvjiao Road - West Gate of Jiuxian Mountain - Continue on Provincial Highway 334 (Hubu Township Section) Turn to Wulian Mountain Middle Road (obvious signpost for "Feitian Hotel" at the T-junction) - Respectively to the West Gate of Wulian Mountain and the East Gate of Jiuxian Mountain - Continue on Provincial Highway 334 (Kouguan Town Section) - East Gate of Wulian Mountain Scenic Area.
• Linyi to Rizhao Wulian Mountain: Jinghu Expressway - Rizhao East Expressway (Rizhao Station Transfer to Tongsan Expressway) Tongsan Expressway Rizhao North Exit - National Highway 204 - Donggang District Heshan Town National Highway 204 Turn to Chaoshi Road - Wulian County Chaihe Town Turn to Provincial Highway 334 - East Gate of Wulian Mountain - Provincial Highway 334 Turn to Wulian Mountain Middle Road (obvious signpost for "Feitian Hotel" at the T-junction) - To the West Gate of Wulian Mountain Scenic Area.
• Qingdao to Rizhao Wulian Mountain: Tongsan Expressway Jiaonan Boliguchi Exit - Provincial Highway 334 - Wulian County Chaihe Town Turn to Provincial Highway 334 - East Gate of Wulian Mountain (Kouguan Town Section) - Continue on Provincial Highway 334 Turn to Wulian Mountain Middle Road (obvious signpost for "Feitian Hotel" at the T-junction) - Respectively to the West Gate of Wulian Mountain Scenic Area.
• Rizhao to Rizhao Wulian Mountain: Rizhao - Chaoshi Road - Wulian County Chaihe Town Turn to Provincial Highway 334 - East Gate of Wulian Mountain Scenic Area (Kouguan Town Section) - Continue on Provincial Highway 340 Turn to Wulian Mountain Middle Road (obvious signpost for "Feitian Hotel" at the T-junction) - To the West Gate of Wulian Mountain Scenic Area.
• Scenic area introduction:
• Wulian Mountain Scenic Area consists of three scenic areas: Wulian Mountain, Jiuxian Mountain, and Longtan Grand Canyon (also known as Jilin Valley). The main peak is 515.7 meters above sea level. There are many natural and cultural landscapes in the scenic area, known for their seven characteristics: strange, beautiful, dangerous, strange, secluded, vast, and mysterious.
• Cultural landscape: Wulian Mountain Scenic Area is the largest wild medicine bank in Qilu, with a wild azalea base in Shandong Province. It is a provincial scenic spot, provincial forest park, national geological park, and Buddhist activity center. The 10,000-mu wild azalea garden, Longtan Grand Canyon, and the royal temple with "a feat of reaching the sky" - Huoguo Wanshou Guangming Temple are famous throughout the south of the Yangtze River.
• Travel guide:
• Recommended route: Wulian Mountain - Jiuxian Mountain - Longtan Grand Canyon
• Recommended attractions:
• Wulian Mountain: Wulian Mountain is one of the famous mountains in Shandong. The scenic area is full of beautiful mountains and rivers, lush forests, and a large number of strange peaks and rocks and historical sites. You can also climb to a high place to overlook the plain scenery below, and even see the Yellow Sea in the distance. The famous Ming Dynasty Guangming Temple is located on the mountain, which is a holy place for incense and prayer. There is a huge stone Buddha on the mountain behind the temple, which is said to bring good luck to those who visit it.
• Jiuxian Mountain: Jiuxian Mountain stands opposite Wulian Mountain, known as "strange like Huangshan, beautiful like Taishan, and dangerous like Huashan". Jiuxian Mountain has many strange peaks, rocks, caves, and waterfalls, and is known as a double must-see with Wulian Mountain. From the secluded mountain trails to the sunny snow-covered hanging springs and waterfalls, from the mysterious natural landscapes to the ancient and rich history and culture, it is loved by many tourists and has become a good place to visit.
• Longtan Grand Canyon: Longtan Grand Canyon, also known as Jilin Valley, is a rare mountain in North China, known for its strangeness, beauty, and danger. It is known as "Little Three Gorges" and "Little Jiuzhaigou". The canyon is full of waterfalls, rain and fog, clear pools, and clouds and electricity. Walking on the mountainside plank road, the green wave pool water, pavilions and towers are like a reproduction of an ancient painting, which is not surprising. Pavilions and towers crisscross. Even the wind will bring a beautiful taste.
• Food recommendation:
• Wulian Mountain Pancake: Wulian Mountain Pancake is made with wheat flour, sweet potato flour, millet flour, and corn flour, with appropriate amounts of salt, green onion, peanut oil, and other seasonings. The pancake is golden in color, crispy in texture, and fragrant.
• Wulian Mountain Tofu: Wulian Mountain Tofu is made from soybeans, through soaking, grinding, filtering, boiling, point-setting, and pressing. The tofu is white in color, fine in texture, and rich in nutrition.
• Wulian Mountain Whole Sheep Soup: Wulian Mountain Whole Sheep Soup is made with mutton and sheep bones, with onion, ginger, garlic, pepper, star anise, cinnamon, and other seasonings. The whole sheep soup is milky white, fragrant, and delicious.
• Accommodation recommendation:
• Wulian Mountain Hotel: Wulian Mountain Hotel is located in Wulian Mountain Scenic Area, with beautiful environment and fresh air. The hotel has various room types, including standard rooms, single rooms, and triple rooms. The rooms are fully equipped and clean.
• Wulian Mountain Homestay: Wulian Mountain Homestay is located around Wulian Mountain Scenic Area, with beautiful environment and fresh air. The homestay has various room types, including standard rooms, single rooms, and triple rooms. The rooms are fully equipped and clean.
The above guide is for reference only, you can adjust it according to your interests and time. During the tour, pay attention to safety, protect the environment, and wish you a pleasant journey!
Alexander@345 Cook
Originally! There are so many fun places in Rizhao!
Babies😎, Rizhao🌊 in July is simply breathtaking😍! This coastal city🏖️ located on the southeast side of the Shandong Peninsula has so much charm waiting for you to discover🤩!
😄 Let's talk about the characteristics of Rizhao first👇
🌊 There are beautiful beaches🏖️, clear sea water, and soft sand here, allowing you to fully enjoy the embrace of sunshine and waves😎.
🌳 High forest coverage🌲, fresh air, it's a natural oxygen bar🥰.
🎨 Rich cultural heritage🎨, with a long history and rich folk culture👏.
🤩 Here is the carefully designed travel route for everyone🤩:
First day:
Morning🕙: Arrive in Rizhao, head to Wanpingkou Scenic Area👀, and enjoy the beautiful sea view🌊.
Afternoon🕒: Go to Dongyi Town😜, feel the ancient architecture and rich folk customs🎉.
Evening🕔: Taste local specialties at the nearby food street😍.
Second day:
Morning🕙: Visit Rizhao Ocean Park🐳, get close to various marine creatures🤩.
Afternoon🕒: Head to the Coastal Forest Park🌳, breathe fresh air, and enjoy the beauty of nature🥰.
Evening🕔: Take a walk by the sea🚶♀️, enjoy the beautiful night view🌃.
Third day:
Morning🕙: Climb Wulian Mountain Scenic Area🏔️, overlook the beautiful scenery👀.
Afternoon🕒: Head to Jiuxian Mountain Scenic Area🤩, experience the charm of nature😎.
Evening🕔: Return to the city, stroll around the night market😜, and feel the local nightlife🎉.
Next🥰, let me introduce the features of these attractions in detail👇:
The beach in Wanpingkou Scenic Area is fine and soft✨, the sunlight shines on it and it glitters🤩, making you want to take photos📷.
The snacks in Dongyi Town are numerous🍢, and the delicious Haishazi noodles and Lanshan pancakes make your mouth water😍.
The dolphin show in Rizhao Ocean Park is super exciting🐬, and there are various rare marine creatures waiting for you to explore🐠.
The Coastal Forest Park is a natural oxygen bar🌳, you can ride or walk here🚲, and feel the freshness of nature🥰.
The scenery of Wulian Mountain and Jiuxian Mountain is very spectacular🏔️, and the temples on the mountains are also very distinctive👀.
The opening hours of these attractions vary🤔, you can check in advance😃.
It is worth mentioning🤩 that Wanpingkou Scenic Area and Coastal Forest Park are free👏!
Rizhao also has many food streets🤤, let me recommend a few👇:
😍 Xingye University Town Night Market: Various snacks are available🍗, and the prices are affordable👏.
😝 Dongyi Town Food Street: You can not only taste delicious food but also enjoy the beautiful night view🌃.
😜 Dongguan Night Market: A variety of special foods🥘, let you eat to your heart's content😎.
😋 Juxian Barbecue City: Various grilled meats and skewers🍖, satisfying your taste buds😍.
😘 Shijiu Market: You can buy fresh seafood🐙, cook it on the spot, very delicious👨🍳!
Recommend some specialties of Rizhao😍, each one makes your mouth water😜!
🌟 Haishazi Noodles: The noodles are chewy, the soup is delicious, and the taste of Haishazi is rich, making you want more😋.
🌟 Juxian Lamb Soup: Delicious lamb soup with pancakes, warming your stomach and heart🤩.
🌟 Black Fish Egg Soup: Nutritious and delicious👍.
🌟 Lanshan Pancakes: Thin and crispy, with various sauces and vegetables, super delicious😎.
🌟 Sea Cicada: Rich in protein, delicious😜.
🌟 Sea Jelly: Refreshing and delicious, a great summer treat👀.
🌟 Sand Root Powder: Delicate texture, tastes better with seasoning😍.
🌟 Rizhao Green Tea: Fragrant, rich taste👏.
Personal travel experience🤗: Rizhao is a very beautiful and very comfortable city🏙️. The people here are warm and hospitable😝, the food is unforgettable😍, and the scenery is mesmerizing🤩. However, everyone should pay attention to the following points during the trip👇:
☀️ Take sun protection measures to avoid sunburn😎.
💧 Pay attention to safety, especially by the sea and in the mountains🥰.
🤝 Respect local customs and culture🎨.
Babies🥰, come to Rizhao and feel the beauty here💕!
AbigailMcPherson
Wulian Mountain, worth a visit!
Wulian Mountain Scenic Spot (4A level)
As a local of Wulian, this is the first time I have climbed Wulian Mountain after growing up here. I thought it would be as crowded as Wanheping that I visited yesterday, but I worried too much~
We didn't drive, so we took the C305 bus for about an hour to reach the entrance of Wulian Mountain. It took us about twenty minutes to walk to the service center, and it was so hot! It was scorching, so everyone must drive there!
The ticket for the scenic area is 65 yuan, and the round-trip bus ticket is 20 yuan. If you drive, you can go directly up the mountain; otherwise, you must take the bus. Walking up will make you doubt life because the mountain road is winding, and it's very unsafe with the traffic going up and down!
On the bus, I was amazed by the driver's driving skills, especially since the road turns are quite astonishing. As someone who is afraid of heights, I was still very nervous inside.
When we arrived at the entrance of the scenic area, there was a parking area for self-driving cars. Then we could check our tickets and enter. The environment is very clean, and walking on the shaded avenue is really pleasant. The air on the mountain is fresh, and occasionally birds sing...
The main gate is very grand, suitable for taking photos. On the way up the mountain, on the left side, there are several old trees where some people tie wish bands and plaques, which is quite meaningful.
We first followed the signs to Guangming Temple. This temple is named after the master (I forgot his name) who used the water from Guangming Spring and herbs to cure Empress Wu Zetian's eye disease. However, the temple is now closed, the Zen tea room is not open, and although Guangming Spring still has water, it is not clean anymore.
Following the right side of Guangming Temple upwards, the path is newly paved and very clean. The sanitation is very well maintained, which deserves great praise. Going up, we saw a temple with Guanyin Bodhisattva and Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva inside, and there was another deity in the middle that I didn't see clearly. There are no fortune-tellers here, everything is as fate wills, and you can buy incense to offer yourself.
On the left side, a small door leads up a wooden plank path to a platform with stone elephants and small animals, and as shown in the picture, there is the 'Record of Sakyamuni's Enlightenment' written with a brush on the wall, quite impressive! On the right side, there are two more Buddhas, sorry I don't know their names. After exiting through the small door on the right, we went to the 'Bodhi Tower', which has a wide view. Looking out, it's really refreshing, and it's also a good place to rest and replenish energy
Scarlett.Roberts@65
Please! Is there anyone who doesn't know how to make their own Rizhao travel guide
Welcome to "Sun City of the Orient" Rizhao! Here, not only do we have miles of golden beaches, but also the poetic and picturesque sunrise spectacle and a wealth of cultural landscapes. This carefully compiled Rizhao travel notebook will unveil the mysterious veil of this seaside city for you, taking you on a unique journey that combines natural scenery, cultural history, and authentic cuisine.
🌈【Highlight Attractions】
1. Wanpingkou Scenic Area: As one of the most famous scenic spots in Rizhao, the beach here is wide and flat with fine sand, making it a paradise for swimming and surfing enthusiasts. At sunrise, you can greet the first rays of the sun over the East China Sea here, feeling the endless tranquility and magnificence between heaven and earth.
2. Rizhao Ocean Park: It is not only an ideal place for family trips but also a great spot to learn about marine ecology. Strolling through it, you can observe various rare marine creatures up close, and there are also exciting dolphin shows and other activities waiting for you to explore.
3. Wulian Mountain Scenic Area: Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, climbing high to see far, the lush Wulian Mountain lets you appreciate the natural wonders. The Buddha's light shining over the mountaintop's Jiuxian Mountain Great Buddha also deeply reflects the profound historical and cultural heritage.
🍽️【Taste of Rizhao】
In Rizhao, seafood is undoubtedly a feast not to be missed. Fresh fish, shrimp, and crabs from the Rizhao fishing port are skillfully cooked by local chefs, creating mouth-watering dishes such as steamed sea bass, garlic steamed scallops with vermicelli, and pan-fried Spanish mackerel cakes. In addition, Rizhao green tea is also unique, tasting a sip of the fragrant Rizhao green tea is like tasting the flavor of the entire spring.
🚗【Transportation Tips】
Rizhao is convenient for transportation, whether by self-driving or public transport. Rizhao Shanzihe Airport offers several domestic flight services, and the train station has high-speed trains directly to major cities. The city's bus routes cover the main attractions, and taxis and ride-hailing are also very convenient. If you choose to drive, the G15 Shenyang-Haikou Expressway and the G25 Changchun-Shenzhen Expressway can both take you to Rizhao.
📝【Recommended Itinerary】
• 3-day 2-night itinerary plan: On the first day, visit Wanpingkou Scenic Area and enjoy the sunrise, then head to Rizhao Ocean Park in the afternoon; spend the whole second day at Wulian Mountain Scenic Area, and have a seafood feast in the city at night; on the third day, you can have free activities on the beach, or choose to visit nearby ancient towns, ending a pleasant journey.
The above is my detailed guide to traveling in Rizhao, hoping to add some color and fun to your trip to Rizhao. Let's start an unforgettable travel memory under the sunshine of Rizhao together!
ROSEMARY JOSEPH
From a thousand miles away, I went to a mountain. Here, Wulian Lianhe, towering over the clouds, such as the lotus flower, was named Wulian Mountain. Even the Song Dynasty great writer Su Shi once praised it for its fascination. Duo Xiong Xiu, Wu Lianshan is different from the Buddhism culture. The cultural landscape of Wulian Mountain can be said to have a long history. The land of Wuyue on the banks of the Taihu Lake and the Qiantang River is connected by blood and the relationship is extraordinary. Wulian Mountain still retains the relevant sites and numerous legends of Sun Yi, and is the oldest place for this wonderful wizard.
Walking_Wild_Goose.
Rizhao Wulian Mountain, named after five mountain peaks resembling five lotus flowers, here is the Qifeng, the strange rock, the waterfall, the secluded pool, the ghost of the workmanship, the extraordinary momentum, since ancient times, it is the famous mountain of Qilu, Su Shi Shengzan "Qi Xiu does not reduce Yandang", the human landscape here has a long history. It is located in Guangming Temple in front of Wushen Mountain Great Sorrow Peak. It was built in the 30th year of Ming Wanli. It lasted for five years, Ming Chongzhen and Qing Shunye and Kangxi years. It has been rebuilt and expanded many times, forming a large-scale ancient temple complex, as well as a magical first-line sky, a variety of wonders of the wind and stone, forming a natural stone museum.
Walking_Wild_Goose.
Wulian Mountain is named after the Lotus Lotus, and it is named after the lotus flower. Throughout Wulian Mountain, many humanities landscapes and natural landscapes are organically integrated into one, creating a landscape dominated by strange, dangerous, showy, strange, quiet, and auspicious features shared by the six major features, making people dazzling, Amazing.
Look up, surrounded by greenery and blue sky and white clouds...
mist in the morning light, adding a bit of mystery.
In the foothills of the mountains surrounded by mountains, an ancient temple is in sight. The mountains are towering, the pines and cypresses are hidden, and the temples are solemn. It is really a wonderful Buddhist temple. A piece of Brahma Pure Land, so that the usual vegetation around, seems to have a little more aura.
Jiangtao.
I came to Wanghai Peak, one of the best shooting spots in Wulian Mountain, and waited quietly for the beautiful sunset. Standing on the peak of the sea, looking around, the panoramic view, indeed, "will be the top of the summit, the view of the mountains are small" feeling.
This trip met this sunset, but in just a few minutes, the sun finally moved helplessly behind the mountain and slowly sank into the horizon.