Area
Jiuhua Mountain
Buddhist Mountain Monastery
Buddhist mountainSacred templesPilgrimage destinationSpiritual heritageMountain monasteries
Best Time to Visit:May-June and September-October for comfortable weather and clear peak views.
Asia/Shanghai
CNY
Mandarin
About Jiuhua Mountain
Jiuhua is one of the four sacred mountains in Chinese Buddhism, located in Anhui. The mountain features numerous temples, monasteries, and spiritual sites. Buddhist pilgrimage and practice remain central to the mountain. The landscape combines spiritual significance with natural beauty.
Highlights
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Buddhist temples and monasteries throughout mountain
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Pilgrimage routes and trails
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Ancient religious architecture
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Spiritual practice preservation
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Mountain natural scenery
Climate & Best Time to Visit
Subtropical highland climate with cool winters (0-10°C), mild summers (15-25°C), moderate rainfall.
Getting There
Jiuhua Mountain is accessible from Anhui cities by bus or car (3-4 hours). Cable cars and hiking trails available.
Practical Tips
Comfortable hiking shoes for mountain trails and temple exploration
Layers for altitude and temperature variations
Waterproof jacket for rain
Book temple accommodations or nearby guesthouses in advance
Respect Buddhist traditions and sacred spaces
Quick Facts
Best Time to Visit
May-June and September-October for comfortable weather and clear peak views.
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Currency
CNY
Language
Mandarin