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In which city is Mount Wutai in Hebei Province located?

Mount Wutai is located in Xinzhou City, Shanxi Province.

Mount Wutai ranks first among the four famous Buddhist mountains in China. It is called "Golden Wutai" and is the dojo of Manjushri Bodhisattva. The five summits of Mount Wutai are: Wanghai Peak on the east platform, Guayue Peak on the west platform, Jinxiu Peak on the south platform, Ye Dou Peak on the north platform, and Cuiyan Peak on the middle platform.

There are four famous Buddhist mountains in China, namely Mount Wutai, Mount Emei, Mount Putuo, and Mount Jiuhua. Legend has it that these four mountains are the practice places of Manjusri, Samantabhadra, Guanyin, and Ksitigarbha, respectively. , so they all have long religious and cultural origins, and they are also famous scenic spots in China.

Mount Wutai is a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction, a national key scenic spot, a national geological park, a national natural and cultural heritage, one of the top ten famous mountains in China, the four famous mountains of Chinese Buddhism, and the five major Buddhist holy sites in the world.

What is the best month to visit Mount Wutai?

The best time to visit Mount Wutai is from June to August every year, because the climate in Mount Wutai during this period is very pleasant and cool. In addition, there are many tourist activities on the mountain. There is no obvious spring in Mount Wutai, but it can be very cold in winter.

The road will also be blocked by some snow and it will be difficult to move forward, so it is best to come to Wutai Mountain in the summer, and at this time of year, the mountain flowers all over the mountains and plains are very beautiful.