Top 10 tourist attractions in Taizhou, Zhejiang

Taizhou is rich in tourism resources, and there are many tourist attractions worth visiting. So let’s take a look at the top ten tourist attractions in Taizhou. See below for details.

1. Shenxianju

Shenxianju is a large-scale volcanic rhyolite landform in the world. It has a rich and concentrated landscape and is surrounded by strange peaks, including Guanyin Rock, Tathagata, Yingke Mountain God, There are more than 100 scenic spots such as Jiangjun Rock, Sleeping Beauty, and Eleven Xiefei Waterfall. With Xiling Gorge as the center, a landscape of peaks, cliffs, streams and waterfalls is formed. There are four gates in the scenic area: east, west, south and north. Tianmen consists of two dangerous peaks facing each other, as if welcoming guests to the host. You can enter the scenic spot from the north entrance (Xiqiao) and the south entrance (Danzhu).

Address: 200 meters south of Shenxianju Toll Station, Baita Town, Xianju County, Taizhou City

Tickets: 99 yuan/person for adults; 55 yuan/person for discounted tickets

The Panda Museum is located in the Tianshuangmen Cave Scenic Area of ??Changyu Cave. It is the habitat of national treasures Tao Tao, Huan Huan and Fu Wa. Outside the pavilion, there are dense bamboo forests and green mountain peaks, making it very elegant and peaceful. There are overlapping pools in the pavilion. Water flows down the wall, along the water tank, into the pool, and circulates. Construction started in August 2009 and opened on February 5, 2010. It covers an area of ??4,300 square meters and consists of three main bodies: an inner exhibition hall and two outer exhibition halls (one of which is still under construction).

Address: Zhenghe Road, Changyu Town, Wenling, Taizhou (south side of Taizhou Bay)

Tickets: 112 yuan/person for adults; 60 yuan/person for discounted tickets

3. Guoqing Scenic Area

National Day Scenic Area is located 3 kilometers north of Tiantai County. The National Assembly Temple here was built in the style painted by a wise master, the founder of the Tendai Sect. The temple has towering ancient trees. It is the ancestral hall of the Tiantai Sect in China and a must-visit place for tourists of the Tiantai Sect. Although there is an endless stream of tourists coming here every day, Xiaoguo Temple still retains the peaceful flavor of Buddhism. There are no incense vendors here, but you can still see historical relics such as the Sui Pagoda, Zhang Tang, and Song Teng. Strolling through it gives people a relaxing feeling.

Address: Guochi Road, Guochi Village, Tiantai County, Taizhou City

4. Shepan Island

Shepan Island is located in Sanmen Bay in the east of Sanmen County. It has nothing to do with snakes, but there are many grottoes and caves left by ancient quarrying, winding like snakes. There are three main attractions on the island, namely Pirate Village, Savage Cave, and Sliding Land, as well as good resort hotels. It is a good choice for weekend vacations for tourists from Jiangsu and Zhejiang.

Address: Shepan Township, Sanmen County, Taizhou City

Tickets: 85 yuan/person for adults; 45 yuan/person for discounted tickets

5. Qiongtai Fairy Valley

Qiongtai Fairy Valley, located 8 kilometers northwest of Tiantai County, is a valley famous for its granite landforms among many scenic spots in Tiantai. There are exquisite lakes and streams, steep green mountains, and it is one of the top 100 scenic spots on the rooftop.

The scenic spot has two entrances and exits. Because the Lingyun Plank Road is about 1 km from the upper entrance, it is very steep. It is generally recommended to enter from the upper entrance, exit from the lower entrance (Yingxian Square), and go all the way down to save time and effort. It takes about 2.5 hours from top to bottom and almost 4 hours from top to bottom. There is a shuttle bus between the two entrances. You can take the shuttle bus to the lower gate and then transfer to the shuttle bus to go up the mountain (about 1 hour walk). It runs every 1-2 hours and costs 10 yuan per person.

Address: Tongbai Jiaoling Village, Tiantai County, Taizhou City (7 kilometers northwest of the city)

Tickets: 60 yuan/person for adults; 32 yuan/person for discounted tickets

6. Shiliang Waterfall

Shiliang Waterfall is one of the must-see attractions in Tiantai Mountain. The valley is covered in lush vegetation, and a massive stone beam gracefully spans the mountains. The waterfall flows down from the slightly arched stone beams, creating a unique and beautiful composition. Because Xu Xiake has been here more than once, it has become a "check-in" place for some tourists to follow in Xu Xiake's footsteps.

Address: Shiliang Town, Tiantai County, Taizhou City

Tickets: 55 yuan/person for adults; 30 yuan/person for discounted tickets

7. Taizhou Fucheng Cultural Tourism District

Taizhou Fucheng Cultural Tourism Zone is highlighted by the Great Wall

8. Kuocang Mountain

Kuocang Mountain is located in the southwest of Linhai, with the main peak Mishalang at an altitude of 1382 meters. meters, it is the first peak in southeastern Zhejiang. It is not as famous as Tianmu Mountain and Yandang Mountain, and it is one of the few places in Zhejiang that has not been developed by tourism. There are not many artificial traces on the mountain. The perfect combination of sea of ??clouds, sunrise and windmills is an unforgettable sight for everyone who comes to Kuocang Mountain. A monument to the first ray of dawn in the new century (Dawn Monument) on the top of the mountain marks it as the first place where the first ray of dawn shines in mainland China in the 21st century.

Address: Zhangjiadu Town, Linhai City, Taizhou City (monument to the first light of the 21st century)

Tickets: Free

9. Bontan Ancient Town

Tantan Ancient Town is located about 25 kilometers west of Xianju County. It is a water and land intersection connecting the southeastern coast and the inland of western Zhejiang. In the past, it was a very beautiful commercial port along Yongan Creek. Every three, six, or nine years, people from around will come to Dangtan to attend the market. This tradition has been maintained to this day. What remains are the shops, old houses along the street, and a thousand-year-old unique needle-punched boneless lantern. The ancient town is not big, so it only takes about an hour or two to walk around and enjoy the scenery and take photos.

Address: Tantan Township Ancient Town Scenic Area, Xianju Town, Taizhou City

Ticket: 32 yuan/person for adults.

10. Longchuan Gorge Scenic Area

Longchuan Gorge Scenic Area is located in Baihe Town. It is a scenic area with a relatively late development of rooftops. Not as famous as Xiaoguo Temple and Qiongtai Fairy Valley, it is famous for its waterfalls and canyons. The dam and reservoir at the top of the mountain are also impressive. The winding suspended plank road, exciting and fun rope slides, and slides are all experiences that are close to nature.

Address: Baihe Town, Tiantai County, Taizhou City

Tickets: 55 yuan/person for adults; 30 yuan/person for discounted tickets