FUDING mountain

FUDING mountain

FUDING mountain scenic spot, also known as baihuading and Bodhisattva Ding, is the main mountain of Putuo Mountain. The main peak is 291.3 meters above sea level. From a distance, the peaks are like arches, and the top of the peak is like a cup of water. When you visit Fuding mountain of Putuo Mountain in Shanghai, you can climb it to the top of the mountain, where you can see the sunrise with a view of thousands of miles.

Famous scenic spot

Some people say that "if you don't go to Buddha top mountain, you have never been to Putuo Mountain.". There are Huiji temple, Haitian Buddhist cliff, yunfushi, Bodhisattva top, Carpinus, Fuding mountain cableway and other scenic spots on Fuding mountain. It is the tradition and custom of Putuo Mountain Buddhism to pay homage to Buddha peak. During the three periods of Guanyin incense Festival, which are February 19, June 19 and September 19 of the lunar calendar, Buddhist disciples from all over the world pay homage to Buddha peak in three steps.

The main peak of Fuding mountain, also known as baihuading and Bodhisattva Ding, is the highest peak of Putuo Mountain. The main peak is 291.3 meters above sea level. From a distance, the peaks are like arches, and the top of the peak is like a cup of water. The peak is flat, about 20 mu wide. The tower is built at the peak with a lamp on it, which is called "tiandengtai".

After that, a watchtower was built. You can enjoy the vast mountain and sea scenery of Putuo ocean and Lianhua ocean. Baihuading is known as "Huading Yuntao", one of the twelve scenic spots of Putuo Mountain.

"Huading Yuntao" is the magnificent God of Putuo Buddha kingdom. Or the mountains are like floating islands in the sea of clouds, but the clouds cover the sky and the water is indistinguishable; or the top of the four mountains is blocked by the clouds for a moment, and the mountains are covered with smoke; or the four mountains suddenly appear, like a mirage In autumn, baihuading presents a new look in front of people. It is clear in autumn, the fog disappears and the clouds disperse, and the vision is extremely broad.

Tip: the Buddha top mountain is the best place to watch the sunrise.

Huiji temple, also known as fudingshan temple, is located in Yunwu Mountain with an altitude of 299.1 meters. Huiyuan, a monk in the Ming Dynasty, founded Huiji nunnery. In the 58th year of Qianlong reign of the Qing Dynasty, Yuantong hall, Yuquan hall, Dabei building and so on were built to expand the nunnery into a temple.

In the 33rd year of the reign of Emperor Guangxu, the Tripitaka was obtained in the Qing Dynasty. It was enlarged by the monk Wenzheng Jiugong, and then it became a giant temple, which stood opposite to Puji temple and Fayu temple. It was called the three temples of Mount Putuo.

The Carpinus Putuo is longer than the west side of Huiji temple's back door. The Carpinus Putuo is the only tree in the world, also known as one of the "three treasures of Putuo", and is a national second-class protected plant. It was discovered by the famous botanist Zhong Guanyou in 1932, and then identified and named by the famous botanist Zheng Wanjun.

Transportation: get off at the terminal "cableway station" of line 2 and transfer to the cableway (30 yuan for upward, 30 yuan for downward and 50 yuan for upward and downward tickets) to get up the mountain.

Main attractions

Ji Hui Temple

Huiji temple, the third largest temple, is built in the ancient forest at the foot of the peak. The temple is skillfully constructed because of its location. Several halls are arranged in a row, which is unique. Among the three temples, the main hall of Huiji temple is dedicated to Sakyamuni Buddha, and the Guanyin hall is engraved with 123 stone carvings of Guanyin precious statues drawn by famous painters in Tang, song, yuan, Ming, Qing and other dynasties.

Huiji temple, also known as fudingshan temple, is located in Yunwu Mountain, 299.1 meters above sea level. 145 halls and pavilions are hidden in the green forest, and the main hall is covered with colored glazed tiles. Under the sunlight, it is a wonder of "Buddha's light".

The Guanyin hall, built in 1989, is inlaid with 123 stone statues of Guanyin. It collects the masterpieces of famous painters of the Tang, song, yuan, Ming, Qing Dynasties. Huiji temple was built in the early Ming Dynasty. In the 58th year of Qianlong reign, it was expanded into a temple. In the 33rd year of Guangxu reign, it was expanded into the third giant Temple of Putuo.

hornbeam tree

Carpinus Carpinus is a rare rare tree in the world. It is known as one of the "three treasures of Putuo" and is a national second-class protected plant. In 1932, the famous Chinese botanist Mr. Zhong Guanyou came to the mountain to investigate the plants. Later, the famous botanist Mr. Zheng Wanjun identified and named the Carpinus Putuo.

Haitian Buddhist cliff and yunfushi

Xiangyun road is a stone road from Fayu temple to Fuding mountain. There are 1087 stone steps, with a total length of about 1 km. The road was originally a small one with sheep intestines. In the 30th year of the reign of Emperor Guangxu, monk Wenzheng, the abbot of Huiji temple, together with Qingxiang, the prison, collected stones and built it. In 1082, the people's government appropriated funds for reconstruction. There are iron railings beside the road to provide convenience for visitors to climb and rest. Along the Xiangyun Road, there are many scenic spots, such as Xiangyun Pavilion, Yunfu stone, Haitian Buddha cliff, etc. on the way, there are beautiful peaks and dangerous rocks around. Looking back, you can have a panoramic view of the mountains and the sea. It has a great artistic conception of "climbing on the green cloud ladder and seeing the sea and the sun from the blue sky".

At guaiwan in the middle of Xiangyun Road, there is a huge square rock standing on the roadside. The four characters of "Hai Tian fo Guo" on the rock surface are written by Hou Jiguang, a famous Anti Japanese general in the Ming Dynasty. Each word is about one meter square, it is very appropriate to summarize the characteristics of Putuo scenery, later became the synonym of Putuo Mountain.

On the cliff of Haitian Buddhist kingdom, there is another stone, high in the sea of clouds, which is dangerous and mysterious. On the stone, there is the word "yunfushi". There is a small pool on the stone, which is like a bowl. It bears the dew of the sky. Over time, it is clear and not rotten. From Shanghai to Fuding mountain, the price of tourism can be freely chosen according to different modes of transportation.

Fodingshan cableway

FUDING mountain cableway is located between Fuding mountain scenic area and Houshan mountain scenic area. It was built in May 1997. The total investment of the project is more than 38 million yuan, with a total length of 1050 meters and a height difference of 205 meters.

Climatic characteristics

It is a mid subtropical marine monsoon climate, characterized by warm winter and cool summer, four distinct seasons, strong wind and fog, abundant rainfall. According to the analysis of 20 years' meteorological data of the weather station, the annual average temperature is 16.1 ℃, the average temperature of the coldest month (January) is 5.4 ℃, the average temperature of the hottest month (August) is 27 ℃; the daily extreme maximum temperature is 38.2 ℃, the daily extreme minimum temperature is - 6.5 ℃; the annual precipitation is 1186.9 mm, the annual precipitation is 1.5% The average number of days is 149.1 days; there is more rainfall in spring and summer, less rainfall in autumn, with relative humidity of 72% - 91% (average 80%), average annual sunshine hours of 2133.7 hours, obvious monsoon, northerly wind in autumn, southerly wind in spring and summer, typhoon in July, August and September, annual average wind speed of 4.2-5.7 M / s, maximum average wind speed of 31 M / s. The frost free period is 254 days and the average number of freezing days is 18.3 days. There is little snow.

tourist guide

Travel time

It's suitable for all seasons. After autumn, it's a good time to watch the sunrise in the East China Sea

Tickets for scenic spots

From September 20, 2007, the admission fee of Putuo Mountain is 160 yuan per person. Admission to the mountain on January 1 and 2, from the first day to the fifth day of the Spring Festival, from May 1 to May 5, and from October 1 to October 5 is 200 yuan per person. It is 140 yuan per person in December and January every year. Children under 1.4 meters are not allowed to enter the mountain.

Huiji Temple 5 yuan

Cableway: Fuding mountain cableway up and down 40 yuan (up and down each 25 yuan).

Address: Putuo scenic area, Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province

Longitude: 122.39161

Latitude: 30.008447

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