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Mount Emei

Mount Emei

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Mount Emei is one of the "Four Great Buddhist Mountains in China", the temple of Bodhisattva Samantabhadra, and also a world cultural and natural heritage site. It is known for its grandeur, beauty, divinity, and wonder, integrating natural scenery, Buddhist culture, and geological wonders. It is a comprehensive mountain scenic area that combines sacredness and ornamental value.

Low mountain area (from Baoguo Temple to Qingyin Pavilion)
Features: The mountain terrain is gentle, with a focus on cultural temples and stream gardens.
Main attractions:
Baoguo Temple: the first temple at the mountain gate and the Buddhist activity center of Mount Emei.
Fuhu Temple: It is named after the shape of the mountain behind the temple, which looks like a lying tiger. There are five hundred arhats in it.
Shanjue Temple, Leiyin Temple, etc.
Recommendation: Suitable for tourists with limited time or average physical strength to experience the Buddhist atmosphere.

Zhongshan District (from Qingyin Pavilion to Xixiangchi area)
Features: The essence section of natural scenery gathers the most beautiful landscape paintings of Mount Emei.
Core attractions:
Qingyin Pavilion: The first scenic spot on Mount Emei, located at the foot of Niuxin Ridge, where the black and white waters converge at Niuxin Stone, and the sound of waves is pleasant to the ear.
One line of sky: Canyon boardwalk, cliffs on both sides, looking up, only a line of sky light can be seen.
Ecological monkey area: the main area for viewing and interacting with wild Tibetan macaques (pay attention to safety and follow rules).
Hongchunping, Xianfeng Temple, Jiulaodong: Temples are combined with natural landscapes, with dense forests along the way.

High mountain area (from Xixiangchi to Jinding)
Features: High mountain forests, fir forest belts, and finally reaching the Buddhist holy land of Jinding, experiencing the grandeur and magnificence.
Core attractions:
Xixiang Pool: Legend has it that Bodhisattva Samantabhadra once washed elephants here, making it a popular spot for admiring the moon.
Jieyin Hall: The main transit station for taking the Golden Summit Cableway.
Golden Summit (of utmost importance):
The Ten Directions Samantabhadra Golden Statue: Standing 48 meters tall and weighing 660 tons, it is the tallest golden Buddha in the world, solemn and sacred.
Huazang Temple: Jinding Main Temple, bustling with incense.
Jingangzui Sacrificial Cliff: The best location to enjoy the sea of clouds and Buddha's light, with a magnificent and steep scenery.
Viewing platform: When the weather is clear, you can overlook Gongga Snow Mountain and Wawu Mountain.