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Stone carvings meaning Baoguo Temple (Nation-dedicating Temple) Scenic AreaMt. Emei is located in Leshan City, Sichuan Province. It is towering, beautiful, old and mysterious. Mt. Emei is like a huge green screen standing in the southwest of the Chengdu Plain. Looking its winding and beautiful figure, you will find that it resembles very much an eyebrow of a girl. It is the highest one among all the famous sight-seeing mountains in China. In Mt. Emei there are four scenic regions: Baoguo Temple, Wannian Temple, Qingyin Pavilion and Golden Summit. Its main peak, the Golden Summit, is 3079.3 meters (10,103 feet) above the sea level, seemingly reaching the sky. Standing on the top of it, you can enjoy the snowy mountains in the west and the vast plain in the east. In addition in Golden Summit there are four spectacles: clouds sea, sunrise, Overlook the mountain from a cable car.Buddha rays and saint lamps. In 1996 Mt. Emei was enlisted in the world natural and cultural heritage by the UNESCO.

The trees are verdant almost all the year round; the waterfalls are splendid; the whole scenery is beautiful and quiet. The landscape varies according to the seasons, the height of mountain and the climate.

Four Features of Mt. Emei
Four Scenic Regions of Mt. Emei
Four Spectacles of Mt. Emei

Scenic Spots
Types
Price
Entrance charge
CNY 120 (Feb.1-Nov.30)
CNY 100 (Dec.1-Jan.31)
Wannian Temple
 
CNY 10
Huazang Temple
 
CNY 10
Fuhu Temple
 
CNY 10
Baoguo Temple
 
CNY 10
 
Jinding cable car
CNY 70 (round-trip)
 
Wannian Temple cable car
CNY 60 (round-trip)


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Last updated: May 8, 2008


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