The ethereal chants of a thousand Buddhas echo through Qianfo Mountain, where every step through its ten scenic spots is a journey of cultivation
✅Must Experience: Qianfo Mountain
- Xingguo Zen Temple: Located halfway up Qianfo Mountain, it is known as the premier temple of the mountain. On the stone cliff south of the temple gate is Qianfo Cliff, where many Buddha statues are engraved.
- Lishan Academy: Situated to the east of Xingguo Zen Temple, it was originally a courtyard shared by Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. It has now become a place dedicated to promoting the culture of the great Emperor Shun, with main attractions including Shun Temple, Luban Temple, Three Saints Hall, and Yilan Pavilion.
- Qiyan Jiudian: Located on the west line of the main mountain road, it is a wooden archway built in the 25th year of the Daoguang era by the magistrate of Licheng County, Ye Gui. The phrase 'Qiyan Jiudian' is derived from the poem 'Dream of Heaven' by the Tang dynasty poet Li He, which reads 'From afar, nine plumes of smoke rise from Qi State, like a sea poured into a cup'.
- Wanfo Cave: Located at the northern foot of Qianfo Mountain, it is one of the mountain's most magnificent sights, built in 1992. Inside the cave, nearly 30,000 statues of Buddhas, bodhisattvas, and disciples are sculpted, along with collections from Mogao, the essence of Longmen, the spectacle of Maiji, and the collection of Yungang.
- Maitreya's Garden: Located on the scenic eastern foothills of Qianfo Mountain, it consists of the sculpture 'Happy Maitreya Buddha', 'Sakura Garden', and associated buildings. The main statue is the big-bellied Maitreya Buddha, beloved by the common people.
🍽Dining Recommendations:
- Beer Garden: Nestled in the mountains with a beautiful environment, the beer is delivered directly from Qingdao, offering a good taste. There are also roasted pigeon, custard buns, red rice rolls, and other Cantonese dim sum.
- Shunyan Grand Hotel: Offers Cantonese dim sum, high-quality Cantonese cuisine, such as roasted pigeon, red rice rolls, crystal buns, etc.
🚉Transportation Tips:
- Bus: In Jinan city, you can take buses 2, 48, 64, 85, K51, K54, Tour 66, Tour 68, etc., to reach the main gate, east gate, and west gate of Qianfo Mountain Scenic Area.
🏨Hotel Environment:
- Jinan Luneng Hilton Hotel and Apartments: 5.9 kilometers in a straight line from Qianfo Mountain, with a swimming pool, mountain view rooms, etc.
- Jinan Sunshine 100 Accor Mercure Hotel: 4.8 kilometers in a straight line from Qianfo Mountain, with butler service, photography, and more.
- Jinan Jingshi Road Holiday Inn Express: 3.3 kilometers in a straight line from Qianfo Mountain, with a gym, family-friendly hotel, etc.
🌟Highlights:
When you set foot on this land, it's as if you can hear the echoes of time. The ancient temples tell stories of a thousand years; the winding mountain paths lead you to explore the unknown beauty.
Here, every step is a view, and every moment you can feel the charm of nature. Qianfo Mountain is like a thick book, waiting for you to flip through and appreciate the wisdom and light within.
Whether you come alone or with family and friends, Qianfo Mountain will embrace you in its unique way, leaving you with unforgettable memories. Come, let's step into Qianfo Mountain together and experience its magic and beauty!
I feel that I can also make a ropeway up the mountain. Overall, it is more suitable for going in the morning, and you can pick a good time to see the sunrise. When I go down the mountain, it feels good to go down the slide. ^ω^
You climb mountains and wading to see people, will not remember you at all, he will only remember, he climbs mountains and wading to see people, mountain climbing does not necessarily have to go to the top of the mountain, just enjoy the process of mountain climbing, beautiful scenery, relaxed and happy.
If you take a taxi to Qianfoshan, you must go early. There are fewer people. I feel that Wuyang Wuyang will start after 10 o'clock. The tickets are very cheap. Adults are 30 and students 15 Ctrip can buy 2 yuan cheaper, but student tickets can only be bought on the spot. If the physical strength is not good, it is recommended to do the cable car, the slide, do not stingy that money, there is no one to queue up early, we went down the mountain, about 11 o'clock, then no one lined up the slide, that is, go up, and the slide is really fun, you must experience it.
Thousands of Buddha Mountain Buddhist resorts, the highest peak in Jinan City, overlooking the whole city of Jinan, the mountain side cypress four seasons evergreen, the age of more than 60 tickets is free, the age of more than 60 ropeway actually half a ticket, awesome!
It is located in the city of Jinan excellent scenery, and Baotu Spring, Daming Lake is listed as Jinan three major attractions, is a good place for citizens to take a leisurely stroll after dinner. The park is very large, you can travel around the park along the Jianbu Green Road, surrounded by flowers, trees, Tangyu ancient cypress, stone carving monastery, the most beautiful is the mountaineering overlooking, the spring city landscape is unobstructed. Tickets are 30 during the day and free after 18:00 in the evening.
Offline is 30, online is more favorable, and you can directly show the QR code when you enter the scenic spot, so I won’t queue up to buy tickets. The scenic spot is beautiful and suitable for friends to travel. The slide is very distinctive. There is a garden party during the Chinese New Year. There are many snacks. Some health looks not very good. It is recommended to enter the door with sweet potato chips. Grandma bought it to help farmers, clean and delicious.
Take bus k202 and get off at the next stop of Qianfoshan. It will be a lot closer. It takes 6 minutes to walk. There are not many people. After entering, I found that there is a ropeway. 28 yuan per person. Because there are more mountains to climb, I don't think there is any need to sit, so I walked all the way. It took about 50 minutes. The top is not bad, the wind is a bit big, it will be cold after a long time. 15 minutes down the mountain. Very fast.
Ganfoshan is located in Lixia District, Jinan City, Shandong Province, and Baotu Spring, Daming Lake and Jinan three major attractions, is a national AAAA-level tourist attraction, because Buddhism is prevalent, with the mountain carved a number of statues, so called Ganfoshan. We were catching up with the Ganfoshan Mountain Conference when we went, and various literary and artistic activities such as cross talk, drums and drama performances, as well as various snacks and practical items were displayed and sold.