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Tickets for Zhaobaoshan Tourist Scenic Area

You need to purchase tickets to enter the Zhaobaoshan Tourist Scenic Area.

Zhaobao Mountain is one of the top ten scenic spots in Ningbo City. It is a comprehensive tourist area integrating natural scenery, cultural landscape, and religious culture in Ningbo City. It is also an important part of the Zhenhaikou Coast Defense Site. Zhaobaoshan is 15 kilometers away from the urban area of ??Ningbo and is located at the mouth of the Yongjiang River in Ningbo. It is the town customs pass, the throat of the Yongjiang River and a coastal defense fortress. It is known as the "Gateway to Eastern Zhejiang". From the date of resumption to December 31, it will be open free of charge to medical staff across the country holding valid certificates (physician practice certificate, nurse practice certificate and ID card).

Zhaobao Mountain is also known as Houtao Mountain because "the tide can pass in and out" and the waves are rough and turbulent. It is also called Aozhu Mountain because of the original "Aozhu Pagoda" built on the top of the mountain. Elsewhere in Haikou, "where merchant ships passed and hundreds of people met", it was renamed Zhaobaoshan, which means "recruiting wealth and treasures".

The main attractions of Zhaobao Mountain:

1. Weiyuan City Attractions

Weiyuan City is located on the top of Zhaobao Mountain and was built in the spring of the 39th year of Jiajing in the Ming Dynasty. , with a circumference of 502 meters and a wall height ranging from 7.4 meters. It has gone through the anti-Japanese, anti-British, anti-French and anti-Japanese wars. There is a couplet on the inner door that says: "The sea will not rise and the waves will be settled forever, and the earth will have no treasure but a mountain move." It was engraved by the Ming Dynasty.

2. Aozhu Pagoda Attractions

"Aozhu Towering into the Sky" is one of the original twelve scenic spots in Zhaobaoshan. Aozhu Pagoda is a model of Song Dynasty architecture, with a net height of 57.6 meters, seven floors and eight corners, and a bronze pagoda top. Climb the tower and look into the distance, the sea and sky are the same color, and the scenery is infinite.

3. Baotuo Temple Attractions

Baotuo Temple is located in Weiyuan City on the top of Zhaobao Mountain. The temple was originally built on Mount Putuo. It was built during the Dazhong period of the Tang Dynasty and dedicated to Guanyin Bodhisattva. In the 16th year, Hu Zongxian, the governor of Zhejiang Province, moved the temple to Zhenhai and built the "Baotuo Zen Temple" on the top of Zhaobao Mountain. Because Guanyin Bodhisattva in Baotuo Temple originally moved from Mount Putuo, the incense is very popular, especially on the 19th day of the second month, the 19th day of the sixth lunar month, and the 19th day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar every year when Guanyin is born, becomes a monk, and becomes a Taoist, devotees and believers go to Baotuo Temple. Temple worshipers flock to the road.

Reference for the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Zhaobaoshan