Autumn leaf was not fully expressed yet by mid-November. Be aware of the electric car ripping off, we pay $20 for a 5 minute ride up to 2/3 of the mountain. If you want to go up more. It is consider a return trip to the bottom of the mountain, you have to $10 more to reach the higher point. If you get off, you will have to pay again to ride down. Walking downhill is easy and you can enjoy the autumn...
Read moreVery lovely place to visit in spring and autumn Seasons. Scenic area is centred with a ancient Buddhist temple. Arround the temple there is a flower garden. Very nice in spring season.
Top of the mountain there is a scenic spot, there you can see the great river of Yangtze and the...
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