"A Qixia Mountain, half of the history of the Jinling", by Emperor Qianlong called "the first Jinling Mingxiu Mountain", "Qixia maple" for the Jinling one of the new forty scenes, China's four big Qixia Maple" is one of the new forty scenic spots in Jinling and one of the four holy places for maple viewing in China. Want to card Qixia Mountain, see the vinegar this strategy is enough.

Introduction:

Qixia Mountain is located in the northeastern suburbs of Nanjing, the scenic area covers a total area of 860 hectares, the main peak of Fengxiang Peak elevation of 286 meters, known as "the first Jinling Mingxiu Mountain", "six dynasties of the victory site It is also known as the "Sightseeing Spot of the Six Dynasties". Qixia Mountain has many kinds of maple leaves, every late fall, the mountain is full of red, as if the sunset, spectacular, is one of China's four major red leaves ornamental scenic areas.

Qixia Mountain monuments all over the cultural heritage, known as "a Qixia Mountain, half of the history of the Jinling" reputation, scenic areas within the existing Sui Sharita, Tang Ming Zhengjun monument, a thousand Buddha Cave and other famous monuments.

Address: 88 Qixia Street, Qixia District, Nanjing

? Transportation:

①Route 138, 194, 195, 196, 197, 326, 327, 332 to the Qixia Temple station, 206 under the Qixia Station, 207 under the Qixia Mountain Station

②Metro Line 1 to Nanjing Station, Line 3 to Xinzhuang Station, Line 4 to Jubao Mountain Station, transfer to the 206 bus to the Qixia Station

③Metro Line 2 to Xuezhe Road Station, transfer to Bus 138 to Qixia Station

④Nanjing Railway Station, Nanjing South Railway Station can be Line 3 to Xinzhuang Station, transfer to Bus 206 to Qixia Station

⑤S1 (Airport Line) to Nanjing South Railway Station, transfer to Line 3 to Xinzhuang, Xinzhuang Plaza East to take the D21 or 206 to Qixia Station

⑥Driving by car, you can take Line 1 to Nanjing Station, Line 3 to Xinzhuang Station, Line 4 to Juboshan Station, transfer to Bus 206 to Qixia Station

⑥The buses are available at Nanjing Railway Station.

⑥Please navigate the west gate of Qixia Mountain Scenic Area if you drive by yourself

⑦The scenic area parking lot is at the lower side of the four bridges and at the turntable of the Wufu Homestead

Tickets: RMB 50/person (low season); the ticket price during the Red Maple Festival is RMB 80/person (high season)

Admission: 07:00-17:00

Playing time: 3-4h

Food and Drinks: Lenten Hall of Qixia Temple, RMB 20. Open at 11:30

Best time to see: peach blossoms in spring (March 31 to May 31), autumn leaves (mid-November)

Main attractions:

? Qixia Ancient Temple

Qixia Ancient Temple is at the west gate, where you can receive 3 columns of incense for free to enter the temple for blessings. The plaque in front of the ancient temple is the most classic snagging point, utilizing the red leaves in front as the foreground, the sense of atmosphere pulls full

? Red Leaf Valley

Red Leaf Valley is the trip to Qixia Mountain on the maple leaves the reddest and most centralized point, in the red all over the mountain before the recommended to come here to feel a small area of the layer of forest, haha!

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The Thousand Buddha Rock next to the Shariputra is worth a look ~ there are 294 niches on the rock wall ****, 515 statues of Buddha, with different postures

Shooting position: the Guanyin statue and swans in the center of the lake of the Mirror Lake, "Regent Mountain Qixia Temple" Qianlong's imperial tablet, the bell tower and the Drum Tower, the Vilu Baodian. The two ginkgoes in front of the Bilu Baodian, the trestle by the Peach Blossom Lake, the first emperor of the Yangtze River, and the red maple in the Red Leaf Valley

Walking Route: (can be adjusted according to the need)

Uphill: Mingjing Lake, Qixia Temple, Thousand Buddha Rock, Sharipa Tower, a red maple forest, a small campsite, a Dewanqifan, a maple lake, a pavilion of Taifu, a peak of Fenghuang

Downhill: Fenghuang Fengxiang Peak, the first emperor of the river, a red leaf valley, a tiger mountain, a Biyun Pavilion, a peach blossom stream, a stack of waves of rock

Qixia Mountain has more than 40 kinds of red leaf varieties, the end of October began to change color, walk among them, green, yellow, red, and orange, the layers of forests are dyed, the leaves of the floating Dan, breathtakingly beautiful.

The best time for maple viewing: mid to late November to mid December,

Maple Viewing Route (Adjustable): West Gate - Frost Red Garden (Red Leaf Fine Arts Exhibition Garden) - Qixia Temple (Ancient Temple and Maple Leaves Reflecting Each Other) - Peach Blossom Fan Pavilion (Red Maple Flowing Dan) -Red Maple Forest (red maple viewing place) - Maple Lake (shoot the reflection of red maple in the lake) - Beginner Linjiang - Red Leaf Valley (one of the best maple viewing area) - Read Maple Pavilion (can not go)

Travel Tips tips:

1, need to be careful at the foot of the mountain tricycle hustlers, cheating tourists can be exempted from the entrance fee, but after climbing up the mountain, is still to charge the entrance fee.

2, the mountain dining price is more expensive, it is recommended to bring water and food to climb the mountain.

3, there are many people during the Red Maple Festival, so consider taking the subway to get there. Don't think about driving, because if you go in, you can't get out; don't think about buses, because you will most likely not be able to squeeze in or out.