Jinshan is a famous historical mountain. It belongs to the remaining vein of Mount Tai. It is said to be called sister mountains with Mount Tai and Yishan. The overall planning of the scenic area is 10 square kilometers. Jinshan has a long history, beautiful scenery and profound culture. In spring, you can enjoy the blooming of various flowers. In summer, you can hear the sound of pine waves and springs. In autumn, you can see peonies everywhere. In winter, you can observe snow covering the branches. Many springs such as Qilin Cave, Longhu Cave, Jinniu Cave and Yutu Cave reflect each other from afar. ‘Jinshan Chunxiao’ and ‘Qindong Yunxia’ among the eight ancient scenic spots of Juye all come from Jinshan. On the south side of Jinshan, there is the famous Qinwang Summer Resort Cave. In the third year of Dading of the Jin Dynasty, the emperor bestowed the cave as Daming Zen Temple. Generations of literati and poets left a large number of precious poems and calligraphy on the cave walls. The Jinshan Temple, which was built in the Tang Dynasty (627 AD), has gone through many vicissitudes and is now restored and stands towering on the top of Nanshan. The Taoist temple built in the Sui Dynasty (592 AD) has also been restored on the top of Beishan, forming a religious pattern of Buddhism in the south and Taoism in the north, showing the splendid historical culture of Jinshan. Jinshan is a tourist holy land for worshipping Buddha in all dynasties and also an important place for fierce battles in history. Now there are mainly scenic spots such as Chinese Taoist Temple, large-scale ancient building complex of Jinshan Temple, Jinshan Shuicheng, fishing pond, release pond, Riyue Spring, ethnic customs park, swimming pool, Yaochi, wild peony area, Qilin Garden, Jinshan Pavilion and so on. As the saying goes, ‘A mountain is not high if there is a fairy in it.’ Jinshan Temple will be unique and charming with her natural miraculous creation, peculiar and beautiful landscape and the charm blending ancient and modern.
Opening hours: Open from 7:30 to 17:00 all year round.
Jinshan Tourist Area
Jinshan is a famous historical mountain. It belongs to the remaining vein of Mount Tai. It is said t[...]