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National Day Ji 'nan Tourism

Blog / 11/14/2024

The year before last, I took advantage of the National Day holiday to visit Jinan with my friends, punched in many scenic spots, and found a treasure spot to recommend you to go, that is, Qianfo Mountain, one of the three famous places of interest in Jinan, which can not only pray and burn incense, but also overlook Jinan City and watch the sunset.

Qianfo Mountain (Lishan)

Qianfo Mountain was called Lishan in ancient times. According to legend, Yu Shun once cultivated after Lishan, so it is also called Shunshan. During the Sui Dynasty, Buddhism prevailed in Shandong. Many Buddha statues were carved along the mountain and the wall, and the Thousand Buddha Temple was named Qianfo Mountain. Jinan, together with Baotu Spring and Daming Lake, is a national 4A-level tourist attraction.

Admission: 15 yuan/person on weekdays and 30 yuan/person on holidays.

Opening hours: 05:00-22:30 throughout the year.

Address: No.18 Jingshiyi Road, Lixia District, Jinan, Shandong Province

Transportation:

Bus No.2, No.48, No.64, No.85, No.51, No.54, No.56, No.66 and No.68 arrive at the north gate, west gate and east gate of Qianfo Mountain respectively.

Self-driving:

Beijing-Fuzhou Expressway-get off at the west exit of Jinan Ring Expressway-go east along Jingshi Road to Qianfoshan Road southbound-Qianfoshan, and it takes about 20 minutes to drive after getting off the expressway.

Jinan-Qingdao Expressway-Exit East of Jinan Ring Expressway-Go southbound at the intersection of Lishan Road via Shixi Road-Qianfo Mountain, and get off the expressway for about 20 minutes by car.

Recommended tour route:

North Gate → Eighteen Arhats → Lingguan Hall → Finance Temple → Sanqingguan → Sleeping Buddha → Guanyin Garden → Yunjing Temple → Xingguo Temple → Lishanyuan → Wangdai Pavilion → Chrysanthemum Appreciation Pavilion → Nanmen Dry Buddha Wall → Qilu Inscription Culture Garden → Wenchang Pavilion → Maitreya Victory Garden → Ten Thousand Buddha Cave → Dashun Stone Garden → North Gate.

Must-punch attractions:

1. Wanfo Cave

The Wanfo Cave, located at the northern foot of Qianfo Mountain, was built in 1992. It consists of four parts: Mogao highlights, Longmen essence, Maiji wonders and Yungang gathering. It is a great scenic spot in Qianfo Mountain. The 500-meter-long cave has been carefully selected, concentrated and reconstructed by artists, and nearly 30,000 buddhas, bodhisattvas, disciples and heavenly kings have been created by imitation, which integrates the essence of the four major grottoes in Dunhuang, Longmen, Maijishan and Yungang. The largest reclining Buddha is 28 meters long, and the giant Buddha standing in front of the cave, which is based on the Leshan Giant Buddha in Sichuan, is 15 meters high, with eyes staring and solemn.

2. Thousand Buddha Cliffs

Cliff statues and inscriptions of Qianfo Mountain are located in Qianfo Mountain Scenic Area, including four scenic spots: Cliff Statues of Qianfo Mountain, Cliff Statues of Kaiyuan Temple, Cliff Statues of Giant Buddha Head and Cliff Statues of Huangshi Cliff.

3. Guanyin Garden

Guanyin Garden in Qianfo Mountain is dedicated to Guanyin in white. It is 15 meters tall and stands in the middle of the pool. It is kind and approachable. Around the pool are incarnations of various avalokitesvara, namely: Free Avalokitesvara, Songzi Avalokitesvara, Zhuzhu Avalokitesvara, Crossing the Sea Avalokitesvara and Yangliu Avalokitesvara. In the park, steep rocks stand on the bank of the pool, rocky rocks lie on the waves, and beautiful rocks are decorated. Shades hang around, and birds sing. The water in the pool is clear to the bottom, the lotus flowers bloom brightly, and the golden carp play.

4. Xingguo Temple

On the mountainside of Qianfo Mountain, covering an area of 3,000 square meters, it is a famous incense resort in Shandong. There are Maitreya Hall, Guanyin Hall, Dharma Hall, Jade Buddha Hall and Zen Hall in the courtyard. On the east side, the Daxiong Hall is for Sakyamuni, Guanyin Bodhisattva and many arhats.

Gourmet guide

The famous flavor snacks in the scenic spot are: clear oil silk cake, oil swirl, five-kernel bun, yellow rice cut cake, eight-treasure rice, spiced sweet foam, bean curd, pork soup-filling bun, assorted vegetarian bun, Sanxian fried dumpling, fried bun, wonton, dumplings, instant noodle dumplings, fried noodles, Lanzhou Lamian Noodles, Tangsu pancake, Luohan pancake, money crisp and steamed honey three knives.

Travel tips:

When going out, you must have an umbrella, sun hat and sunscreen. It's quite sunny to play during the National Day.

Wear sneakers with non-slip soles, because it is safer to climb mountains and encounter steep stairs and rocks.

You can experience the slide or take the cable car down the mountain.

Unconsciously,

The National Day holiday is approaching.

Have you decided where to play?

Look at the scenery around Jinan city

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It's also a good choice ~

Changqing one-day tour strategy is coming.

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01

climb a mountain

wu feng shan

In Changqing District of Jinan, there is such a paradise. It has a profound history, beautiful scenery, quiet and inaction, indifferent to the secular, it is the Wufeng Mountain.

Photography: Chen Yan

Wufeng Mountain Scenic Area is a national 3A-level scenic spot, named after the juxtaposition of five beautiful peaks: Huixian, Zhixian, Qunxian, Wangxian and Juxian.

Photography: Wang Ping

Among the thick trees surrounded by the five peaks, the palace, the pavilion and the terrace are shaded by each other, and the scenery is excellent. It is said that there are eight scenic spots, namely, the green cliff is green, the jade peaks are moist, the spring is shining early, the Fengshan is misty and rainy, the chestnut is rolling, the fish platform is fishing for the moon, the apricot dike is in the spring, and Xue Ling is grazing firewood. The scenery is shining everywhere.

Photography: Chen Yan

Photography: Chen Yan

In the crisp autumn season, you can climb the mountains and look far, and listen to the pines and enjoy the springs.

Photography: Chen Yan

Qingling spring is hidden in the ancient scenery of Qingshan, and the sound of water is gurgling all year round. It was named after the sound of the clear spring stirring rocks and ringing. In April 2004, it was named as the new 72 springs in Jinan by Jinan Mingquan Research Association. Antique, mountain springs set each other off.

Photography: Wang Qin

It rains frequently in autumn and springs gurgle. It is the most beautiful season of spring water. The spring water of Qingling Spring flows out from the faucet mouth of rock wall stone carving and falls into the stone square pool, which is tinkling and pleasant, and the spring water is clear and green. There are sparkling beads everywhere at the bottom of the pool, clusters, strings, large and small staggered, scrambling, sparkling, really like a thousand beads.

Photography: Shao Kai

The water quality of Qingling Spring is cool and sweet, and it is boiled without scale. After careful tasting, it has a faint scent of cypress, and the water contains a variety of trace elements needed by the human body. It is called the "first spring" of Wufeng Mountain. In the crisp autumn season, it's time to get ready to climb the mountain and enjoy the spring!

Dafengshan

Photography: Shao Kai

Beauty and happiness beckon to you, and autumn invites you in the forest and mountains. Are you ready? Set out for autumn, catch the traces left by time in autumn, and feel the joy in the cool autumn.

Photography: Shao Kai

Dafengshan Scenic Area is a comprehensive tourist attraction integrating cultural relics, vacation, leisure and red tourism. It is characterized by mountains, green peaks, beautiful scenery and pleasant climate. Because the mountain is surrounded by mountains, standing steeply on three sides, winding like a screen, shaped like a palm, and the peak is high and big, it is named Dafeng Mountain.

lingyan temple

Photography: Wang Xiao

When enjoying autumn in Changqing, the most important thing to miss is Lingyan Temple Scenic Area. Lingyan Temple in late autumn always makes people miss it. In front of the main hall, the Millennium ginkgo is covered with golden armor, and the fallen leaves are covered with gold. Persimmons under the Bizhi Tower are dotted with red leaves ...

Photography: Wang Qin

Lingyan Mountain, formerly known as Fangshan Mountain, is named after its flat top and cut walls. The sun of the mountain is a full moon and lush Lingyan Valley. The winding mountains extend to the east and west. Lingyan Temple is located in this green valley, full of green mountains and covered with exquisite ancient buildings.

Photography: Sheng Laiyun

Lingyan Temple has a long history and is now an important part of Mount Tai, a world natural and cultural heritage. It is a national key cultural relic protection unit and a national-level scenic spot.

Photography: Wang Ping

Bizhi Pagoda, Thousand-Buddha Hall, Tallinn, King Kong Hall, Heavenly King Hall, Bell and Drum Tower, Ursa Major Hall, Wuhua Hall, Imperial Pavilion ... Walking into Lingyan Temple, one building after another remains like living fossils, telling the massiness and accumulation of Lingyan Temple.

The ancient trees in the temple are towering, and the temples are majestic and beautiful. The wall of Biwazhu, surrounded by incense and smoke, sets off the mystery and solemnity of the Millennium temple.

02

fish with a hook and line

Guyun lake

Nestled in the green hills, the waves are shining and the scenery is beautiful. On the shore of the lake, poplars are towering, green willows are weeping, green grass is lush, and clear springs are flowing. There are beaches, small baths, waterslides, trestles, waterfall pavilions and multi-functional passenger ship hotels moored in the water.

Visitors can watch waterfalls in the Waterfall Pavilion, admire the strange rocks such as "Turtle" and "Shuanglong", swim on the lake by boat or fish leisurely in under the greenwood tree. Gushan Mountain, located more than 1 km northeast of the lake, is lush with green cypresses and hides the ancient buildings of the Jade Emperor Temple in the Ming Dynasty. Today, except for the main hall, the rest is still intact, and there are several steles since the Ming and Qing Dynasties. In ancient times, there was a post station in Gushan. When Emperor Qing Qianlong went down to the south of the Yangtze River, he built a palace in Sidi and stayed here several times, leaving several poems. In the year of Xin Mao (1771), Zhong Chun wrote: "Gushan used to be a place where the fairy palace was perched. What's the difference in six years? There are many green windows and clouds. "

03

amuse oneself

Matao Jiangjunshan

Matao General Mountain, located at the southernmost tip of Jinan, is located at the foot of Mount Tai, the exclusive mountain of five mountains. Wandering in a village full of all kinds of wall paintings, the fresh air and the atmosphere of flowers and birds can wash away people's impetuousness.

To the north and east of the village, there are rolling mountains, gathering peaks, gurgling water and deep streams of birds. It is rated as "National Key Village for Rural Tourism" and "Beautiful Leisure Village in China", which is a paradise-like place.

There are majestic General Mountain, winding Beiding Mountain, adjacent to Taohuayu, which is like a fairyland, far away from the noise of the city, and there are many poems and paintings everywhere. From time to time, there is a faint scent of tea in the air, which makes people can't help but breathe ~

In addition to the natural landscape, the most attractive thing is wall painting. On both sides of Guhuai Road, the wall paintings of the zodiac are particularly eye-catching. The courtyard walls of the farmers in the village are also covered with pictures of various rural scenes, all of which are full of rich local customs, which are refreshing and comfortable.

Tea culture experience area is a major landscape of Matao Jiangjun Mountain, and tea picking is also a major beauty here. Every morning at dawn, tea farmers turn on bright headlights and come to the tea garden along the winding country road to start the tea picking time of the day.

Tea garden is located in Jiangjunshan area of Matao, with more than 700 mu of core tea garden, which produces 10,000-20,000 Jin of finished tea every year.

There are majestic General Mountain, winding Beiding Mountain, and Taohuayu, which is like a fairyland, with lush surrounding trees. Good air, good soil and water, very suitable for tea tree growth.

There are more than 300 characteristic homestays in Matao Village, including mountain view homestay, village residents' hostel and boutique homestay. If you want to experience the B&B and do in-depth play, it's a wonderful thing to accompany three or two friends, choose a favorite residence, chat here and sleep with the stars!

04

pluck

Qingniu mountain villa

If you want to taste the sweetness of northern pitaya, come to Qing Niu Shan Family Farm in Wufengshan Street, Changqing District. Fruits can be picked here all year round. The whole pitaya greenhouse covers an area of more than 2 mu and the output is tens of thousands of kilograms. At present, pitaya, kiwifruit, apples and peaches can be picked.

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