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Baopu Daoyuan

抱朴道院
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Taoist Temples
Open Opens at 8:30-17:00
Recommended sightseeing time:1-1.5 hour
Address:
Geling Mountain, Xihu District, HangzhouMap
Phone0571-87981489
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20230923 Morning: 1. Baopu Daoyuan is located in the Gem Mountain area of Hangzhou West Lake in the 5A Scenic Area. Jewel Mountain is a small mountain on the north bank of Hangzhou West Lake, 78 meters above sea level, the first name Baoshu Mountain, Guta Mountain, etc., was sealed by Qian Wang as the Shouxing Gem Mountain, because the rock composition contains onyx lenses, and it is named after the sun. It is the "gemite flow" in the ten scenes of New West Lake. It is also a great place to climb up to enjoy the panoramic view of the West Lake. Gem Mountain is mainly composed of 4 areas such as Huanglongdong Yuanyuan Folk Garden, Ziyundong, Baopu Daoyuan and Baoshao Pagoda. ① Address: No. 69 Shuguang Road, Xihu District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province (North Entrance). ② Transportation: Direct bus, easy to stop by car. ③ peak season: no. ④ time: 1 day. ⑤ fare: free, is an open scenic spot, Huanglong Cave charges another 15 yuan; Baopu Daoyuan 5 yuan. 2. Hangzhou West Lake is a landmark scenic area in Hangzhou, and is also a world cultural heritage. There are countless celebrity footprints, famous legends, film and television works left in the past, and it is a must-check place for Hangzhou tourism and even national tourism. The official name of the scenic spot is the West Lake Scenic Area. The area is vast, the lake area is 6.38 square kilometers, the water source is from the Qiantang River, the water is coming out of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, and the outer land area is 35.64 square kilometers. It is scattered in dozens of small and large sub-scenic areas, including the scenery of the south of the Yangtze River, the historical mountains, Many kinds of attractions such as humanistic buildings, museums, children's entertainment, all visit for 6 days. 3, Baopu Daoyuan is located on Geling Mountain, is built in Dongjin (317-420) Taoist temple view, has been repaired in many generations, in 1983 was listed as one of the 21 official views in the country, the main eminent medicalist, scientist Ge Hong, the temple is named for its book "Bao Puzi", built on the mountain, Junxiu is magnificent, there are many temples, there are large halls, semi-idian Caotang, Hongmei Pavilion, Bao Park, Taiji Pavilion (here you can see the West Lake), Guangling Palace, Yuanchen Palace, Relief Palace, etc., and there is a tea house for tourists to rest and eat, and there is no need to buy tickets to enter the temple from the entrance of the tea house. The dumpling trees under the tea house are fruitful. Around the monastery are: ① Early balcony: Located on the top of Geling, the altitude is 125.4 meters, double-layered, since ancient times is the best place to watch the sunrise, the best date is the first day of the lunar calendar, the first day of the first month of October, one of the ten scenes of Qiantang "Geling Chaoyu", rebuilt in 1959. The three words of the name of the Tai in the pavilion are from Zhule's three-hand book. ② Liantan Ancient Well: It is rumored that Ge Hong was chiselled when he made the Dandan, and placed the Dan medicine in the well. It is rumored that there are stone scorpions and stone bottles containing Dan medicine at the bottom of the well. ③ Shen Shuting Cliff Issue Inscription: Shen Shuting was built here in the 12th year of the Republic of China (1923), but there are no existing ones, only 2 inscriptions left in the Republic of China period. The rockery next to the inscription is magnificent and has a charm. The goldfish swim in the small pool under the mountain. ④ Baocanting: Also known as Banshan Pavilion, built in the Republic of China in four years (1915), there are 6 pairs of engravings on the four pavilion pillars. ⑤ Huangyuan's Former Residence: Huangyuan is a veteran of the Communist Party of China and a famous writer. Since working in Zhejiang in 1955, he has lived in this house for nearly 50 years. This house is currently used as Huangyuan's introduction hall. The terrace has his sitting statue sculpture. ⑥ Also into the Jiajing Pavilion: a gray archway-style pavilion on the mountainside.

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