Travel, Study, and Fun in China - Mountain of Putuo

The mountain of Putuo is one of the mountains of our country's four Big Buddhism's Christian name, is the famous island scenery tourist attraction at the same time. So beautiful, there are the islands of so numerous cultural relics and historic sites, can be said to be unique in our country. The mountain of Putuo lies to the east of gulf of Hangzhou of Zhejiang Province about 100 sea miles, is an island in the Zhoushan Island. The area of the whole island is 12.5 sq. km., narrow and long in shape, the strong point is 4.3 kilometers the most in the north and south, things are widest 3.5 kilometers outside. The highest point Buddha carries the mountain, about 300 meters above the sea level.

The scenery of Haitian on mountain of Putuo, no matter in which scenic spot, beauty spot, all make people feel the sea and sky are boundless. Although sea wind howls, the turbid wave is emptied, do not make people have sense of terrifying waves, only think these different scene views of drawing room make people inspire. The mountain of Putuo, as Buddhism famous scenic spot, there is a Buddhist nunnery of 82 temples while holding most, 128 cogongrasses covering, Buddhist monks and nums are up to more than 4000 people. The person travelling here, stroll among the paths on the island, can often run into the Buddhist monk in kasaya. Natural scenery beautiful and strong all atmosphere of Buddhism, make it cover with the color with mysterious one storey, and this kind of color, it is it that has stronger appeal to visitors. Putuo mountain immense and magnificent to win with Haitian, deep to good at with mountain forest. The visiting scienc spot of mountaineering, overlook the blue sea, the islands float on the sea surface, a some white sails go during that time, the scenery is extremely moving. Forefathers have made so high appraisal on the mountain of Putuo: "By the winning of mountain but and concurrently lake, push away in the West Lake; By the winning of mountain but and concurrently sea, act as and push Putuo. "Compared with West Lake of heaven in human world, should say Putuo the comment objective.

The main scenic spot is visited and clicked:
Putuo scenic spot, visit, order a lot of of mountain, as follows, mainly General to help, law rain, intelligent to help three major temple, this 20 more than temple that keep now Buddhist nunnery most loud. Help the Buddhist temple and was established in Song generally, in order to enshrine and worship the mainly stopping of Goddess of Mercy in the mountain, the whole area of the building is more than 11000 square meters. The rain Buddhist temple of France was established in bright, resorted to strategically located place of difficult access near the mountain, range upon range of storey was built, the ancient wood reached to the sky around, extremely peaceful. Intelligent to help Buddhist temple build on Buddha carrying mountaining, have another name called Buddha carry the mountain temple. Strange rock spectacular rocky peak. Huge rocks top stones, two tortoises listen to more than 20 such as the stone of France, Haitian Buddhism country stone famously. There is a lot of stone hole wonderful scenery in the place that meets in the mountains and sea, the most famous one is tide sound hole and Buddhist sound hole. Sandy beach. There are a lot of sandy beaches around the island, but a main one is one hundred step sand and a thousand step sand. A thousand step sand is a arcual sandy beach, about 1.5 -km-long, the sand thin slope is slow, the sand is smooth and soft in face width, it is a fine bathing beach. Go to visit in summer, can take swimsuits to enjoy a trip to here. The trees are lush and green on the trees island, the deep and remote gully of forest is beautiful, there are trees such as camphor tree, Luo Hansong, ginkgo, silk tree,etc.. The big camphor tree, along having more than 1000. Among them have ancient camphor trees for 1,000 years, it reaches 6 meters for the tree to enclose, shady several mu. Another " goose's ear manger ", is the rare precious varieties of trees of our country, classify as national second-class and protect plants. A lot of folktales about Buddhism spread on the mountain of Putuo.

Traffic: Reach Ningbo first, then taking ship to Zhoushan.

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Especially point out: July is to September, perhaps there are typhoons once in a while, but there is not sunny day. Want, see weather in go out specifically.

May. to Sep.