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Xuedou Mountain

Location

No. 39-1, Wuling West Road, Xikou Town, Fenghua City, Zhejiang Province

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  • Open all day
Xikou Xuedou Mountain Scenic Area is located on the eastern edge of Siming Mountain, 13 kilometers northwest of Fenghua City in eastern Zhejiang, and 37 kilometers away from Ningbo City. It consists of three scenic spots: Xikou Town, Xuedou Mountain and Tingxia Lake, covering an area of ​​32.6 square kilometers. In August 1985, it was announced as one of the 18 provincial key scenic spots. In the Han Dynasty, it was known as "Penglai on the Sea". It is a shining emerald embedded in the port city of Ningbo. Its unique landscape that integrates humanities, nature and Buddhism, and its convenient three-dimensional transportation by sea, land and air have won the favor of the world. It is an ideal place for sightseeing, vacation, Investment destination. The entire scenic spot is rich in tourism resources, including 56 scenic spots, with a total viewing area of ​​141 square kilometers. It is composed of three unique scenery systems: Xikou Town, a thousand-year-old ancient town, Xuedou Mountain with deep valleys and waterfalls, and Pinghu Green Water Pavilion and Xiahu Lake. The scenery of Xikou Town is based on the town and dominated by the former residence of Chiang Kai-shek, highlighting the cultural landscape. In addition, the clear water color of the Yan River contrasts with the reflection of the green bamboos in the south of the river and the green pines on the ridge, making it even more charming and poetic; Wang Kangle Art Museum, Hu Die World Art Museum, Yinfeng Resort, known as "Xishuangbanna" in Fenghua, and Rhododendron Valley in Tengtou Village, which features plant viewing, have formed a landscape characterized by "green mountains, green food, and green agriculture" The natural sightseeing and ecological tourism Shinkansen adds a strong artistic color and cultural flavor to the entire scenic spot. The Xuedou Mountain Scenic System is located at the eastern foot of Siming Mountain, an old revolutionary area. The peak is nearly 1,000 meters above sea level. It is centered on the Xuedou Ancient Temple and the Qianzhang Waterfall. It is surrounded by mountains and stretches for dozens of miles in the middle, with criss-crossing roads. Emperor Renzong of the Song Dynasty once visited this mountain in his sleep, so he named it "Yingmeng Mingshan". Xianglianggang, a summer resort, has an average temperature of only 16 degrees Celsius all year round. It is known as "no summer in June". Chiang Kai-shek once wanted to build the "Second Mount Lushan" here for tourism and summer vacation. The Xuedou Ancient Temple, the Maitreya Buddha dojo built at the end of the Han Dynasty and the beginning of the Jin Dynasty, was known as one of the "Ten Zen Temples in the World" in the Song Dynasty. It enjoys a certain status in the Buddhist world. In 1984, it was designated as one of the "Top Zen Temples in the World" by the Chairman of the National Buddhist Association, Zhao Puchu, in 1984. One of the "Five Famous Buddhist Mountains". The lake scenery under the pavilion has a wonderful natural scenery. The strange peaks, valleys, mountains and water colors form many lake and mountain landscapes with different tenderness and interest. The air is fresh, the water quality is excellent, and the fish and fruits are abundant. The famous attractions include catfish lying on the wave and green turtle. Exploring water, chess holy island, etc. Now, the cableway from Qianzhangyan to Tingxia Lake has been officially opened, allowing the three major scenic spots to form a circular tourist line and communicate with each other. The scenic spots are rich in style and colorful.

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