Maoshan is a famous Taoist mountain in Jiangsu Province, China, located in the west of Changzhou City, southwest of Zhenjiang City, at the junction of Jintan District and Jurong City.
Maoshan is the birthplace of the Shangqing School of Taoism, with the reputation of “the first blessed land, the eighth cave heaven”, and it is also one of the six major mountainous areas of China.
Maoshan is famous for its beautiful natural scenery and rich cultural landscape, there are many scenic spots on the mountain, there are nine peaks, nineteen springs, twenty-six holes, twenty-eight pools.
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Altitude:
The main peak of Maoshan Mountain, Damao Peak, is 372.5 meters above sea level.
Humanistic customs:
Maoshan is an important birthplace of Taoist culture and has a rich Taoist cultural tradition and activities. In addition, there are many Taoist-related festivals in Maoshan, such as Taoist music festivals.
Reservations & Opening Hours:
Maoshan Scenic Area is open all day throughout the year, and the opening hours of each scenic spot in the scenic area are subject to the scenic spot.
Ticket Information:
The ticket price of Maoshan Scenic Area varies, please check the official channels or scenic spot announcement for specific prices.
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Transportation:
- Bus: Take the bus tour No. 1 to reach the scenic spot.
- Self-driving: Navigate to Maoshan Scenic Area, which has a parking lot.
Accommodation:
Changzhou Maoshan Forest World Wild Resort Hotel provides different types of guest rooms, backed by Maoshan Ermao Peak, embracing the Xiangu Village Submarine Reservoir, with a forest coverage rate of more than 80%, which is a mountain resort paradise integrating “forest experience and beautiful staycation”.
Food & Beverage:
Changzhou Maoshan Forest World offers a variety of dining options offering local specialties.
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Recommended Attractions:
- Nine Heavens Ten Thousand Blessings Palace (Ding Palace)
- Yuanfu Wanning Palace (Yin Palace)
- Chongxi Wanshou Palace
Routes:
It is recommended to enter from the south gate of the scenic spot, visit Swan Lake Yaya Lake, and then go to the Magic Black Forest, followed by Lin Shen to see the deer, and finally climb Mao Mountain to ask, and have a glance at the mountains on Ermao Peak.
Best time to visit:
Spring and autumn are the best times to visit, with a pleasant climate.
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Single Budget:
It is expected to be around 500-1000 RMB, including tickets, transportation, meals and accommodation.
Travel Items:
Comfortable hiking shoes, camera, sunscreen, rain gear, enough water and snacks.
Suggested excursions:
- Reserve your tickets online in advance to avoid peak travel periods.
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes for easy climbing.
- Respect local culture and customs.
Notes:
- Pay attention to safety and do not climb dangerous areas.
- Protect the environment and don’t litter.
- Abide by the regulations of the scenic spot and do not damage the cultural relics.
Qiantu Outdoor wishes you a pleasant travel experience in Maoshan in Changzhou!