Hubei Wudang Mountain Travel Guide

Wudang Mountain is a 5A scenic spot located in Danjiangkou City in northwest Hubei Province. It has a long history and a large scale. Wudang Mountain is known as the "No. 1 Immortal Mountain in the World", and there are many scenic spots such as Yuxu Palace, Nanyan Palace, Wudang Museum, Prince Slope, Quanzhen Temple and Lujiahe. In August 2020, Hubei announced that the province's A-level tourist attractions would be open to tourists from all over the country free of charge. To visit Wudang Mountain, you must make a reservation in advance. Make a real-name reservation. After arriving at the scenic spot, you must cooperate with the staff to take a temperature measurement and scan the code before entering the scenic spot. The traditional ancient road to climb Wudang Mountain actually starts from Wudang Mountain, passes through Langmei Temple, Huanglong Cave, Chaotian Palace, Yitianmen, Ertianmen, and Santianmen, and finally reaches the Golden Summit, which is the longest journey since ancient times. A traditional mountain climbing route, known as "Myo Shinto". There are many palaces and temples in Wudang Mountain. The highest level is the palace, the lower ones are the temples, and the lower ones are the temples and nunneries. The most worth-seeing palace is the Dayue Taihe Palace, the highest palace in Wudang Mountain, commonly known as the Golden Summit. It is located on the top of Tianzhu Peak that reaches into the sky. Regarding the Golden Summit, there are several interesting wonders and legends that are memorable. There are many peaks in Wudang Mountain, and Tianzhu Peak is 1,612 meters above sea level. Wudang Mountain has seventy-two peaks, thirty-six rocks, twenty-four streams, eleven caves, three pools, nine springs, ten pools, nine wells, ten stones, nine platforms and other scenic spots. The scenic spot is centered on Tianzhu Peak. There are dangerous paths such as the Upper and Lower Eighteen Pans, as well as "Seventy-two Peaks Heading to the Big Top" and "Golden Palace Overlapping Shadows". Palace Architecture

The "Yu Xu" praised by Wang Shizhen, a famous writer of the Ming Dynasty, in "The Jade Xu looks like Qin Afang" is here. Yuxu Palace Taoism refers to Yuxu as the residence of the Jade Emperor. During the Yongle period of the Ming Dynasty, Yuxu Palace was once the largest temple among the royal temples in Wudang Mountain. Unfortunately, it was almost completely destroyed after two fires and flash floods. In 2007, the main hall of Yuxu Palace was restored according to the old method, and it was completed in 2012. Nanyan Palace has green trees, steep peaks, and spectacular scenery in all seasons. There is a best viewing platform on Nanyan Palace, where you can have a panoramic view of Nanyan Palace. Standing and looking from a distance, you can only feel the pavilions, terraces, pavilions, and picturesque mountains and rivers, which are so beautiful. The Nanyan Rock Temple stands on the cliff, but it has not lost half of its expected momentum and style. The superb craftsmanship is amazing. Outside the Nanshi Temple, there is a stone pillar carved with a dragon standing on the cliff. An incense burner is carved on the top of the dragon head, which is known as "the best incense in the world - dragon head incense". Seeing it with your own eyes, you can only feel amazed. Taizi Slope

To go to Taizi Slope Scenic Area, you must first pass through a simple stone arch bridge decorated with railings and pillars, which is the Fuzhen Bridge. Climbing up the steps from Fuzhen Bridge, the Taizipo Mountain Gate comes into view. Taizi Slope is also known as Fuzhen Temple. Taizi Slope faces east and west, which is a rare form in the history of Chinese architecture. It was built on the 60-degree steep slope of Lion Peak. It is praised by today's architects as a classic work that uses steep slopes to carry out construction. Ancient architectural masters took advantage of the mountain topography to skillfully build the Nine-Meadow Yellow River Wall. It is like undulating waves winding on the mountain, which is quite spectacular. The main building of Taizi Slope is naturally the Fuzhenguan Hall. It was built in the 10th year of Yongle in the Ming Dynasty and rebuilt in the 10th year of Yongle in the Ming Dynasty. In it, you can see the majestic and solemn architecture of the Ming and Qing dynasties architects. The main hall enshrines the largest painted wooden statue in the mountain - the statue of Zhenwu God and his attendant golden boy and jade girl. In addition, Wuyun Tower, the tallest wooden building in Wudang Mountain, is also in this scenic spot. Travel guide

Transportation routes: ①Aviation: Wudang Mountain Airport to Wudang Mountain Scenic Area Special Bus Line 2, the whole journey is direct to Wudang Mountain Scenic Area at high speed, one way takes about 40 minutes, the fare is planned to be 15 yuan/person[34 ]

. ②Railway: The Wudang-Chongqing Railway passes through Wudang Mountain. From Wuhan, you only need to take a train and get off at Wudang Mountain Station. ③Highway: Fuyin Expressway runs through the foothills of Wudang Mountain. ④Bus: Bus No. 202 from Shiyan Railway Station goes directly to Wudang Mountain Special Economic Zone, and the fare is 4 yuan/person; Wudangshan Railway Station has bus No. 203 that goes directly to Wudang Mountain Special Economic Zone, and the fare is 2 yuan/person.

Tour route: When visiting Wudang Mountain, the usual route is to enter the gate, take a tour bus through Taizipo transfer station, and then divide into east and west lines to Qiongtai or Yaowiling. There is a cable car at Qiongtai, the terminus of the east line, that can go straight up to the Golden Summit. The west line passes through Xiaoyao Valley and Zixiao Palace, and finally reaches Crow Ridge.

Tickets: General admission ticket 235 yuan, including large ticket 130 yuan, sightseeing ticket 100 yuan, insurance 5 yuan (January 1st - December 31st

Monday - Sunday) . Ropeway prices, peak season price: 90 yuan for upward trip, 80 yuan for downward trip (February 1st - October 31st), off-season price: 70 yuan for upward trip, 60 yuan for downward trip (November 1st - January 31st).

Opening hours: 07:00-18:00 (Monday to Friday, January 1st to December 31st)

Contact number: 0719-5665396;0719-5689187< /p>