[Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province] Yunlong Mountain Scenic Area.

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Yunlong Mountain Scenic Area is located in the southern part of Xuzhou City, Jiangsu Province. It is named for its mountain shape winding like a dragon and often shrouded in clouds and mist. The elevation is 142 meters, with the mountain ridge stretching 3 kilometers. The mountain consists of nine sections of limestone peaks, with the northern section being the main scenic area.

Cultural History:

Since the Northern Wei Dynasty, the Great Stone Buddha was carved here. During the Tang and Song Dynasties, cliff inscriptions were carved. In the Song Dynasty, when Su Shi served as the governor of Xuzhou, he left famous works such as the "Record of the Crane Pavilion." The Ming and Qing Dynasties expanded the academies and temples.

Main Attractions:

Northern Wei Great Stone Buddha, Tang and Song cliff inscriptions, Crane Pavilion, Inviting Crane Pavilion, Drinking Crane Spring, Former Residence of Zhang Shanren, Xinghua Zen Temple, Dashi Rock, Shanxi Guild Hall, Imperial Stele Pavilion, Stele Corridor, Secluded Pavilion, Yunlong Academy, Viewing Platform, and more.

It is now a national 5A-level tourist attraction.

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Opening Hours: Open all year round, 24 hours.

Ticket Price: Free.
(Some temples charge admission.)

Transportation Information: (For reference)

By Bus:

From downtown, take bus routes:
2, 11, 64,
608 to Shida North Gate stop,
then walk to the North Gate.

From downtown, take bus routes:
38, 47, 63,
Tour 3 to Yunlong Mountain stop,
arriving at the West Gate.

By Car:

Navigation destination: Xuzhou Yunlong Mountain North Square.

(The square between Yunlong Mountain North Gate and the museum.)

Tour Route: (Starting from the North Gate)

North Gate - Qu Gang Jumping Fish - Sanyi Bridge - Subu Bridge - Dai Jitao Stone Inscription - Huai Gu Pavilion - Yunlong Academy - Dongpo Stone Bed - Huangmaogang Cliff Inscription - Former Residence of Zhang Shanren - Wanghu Pavilion - Opera Stage - Fifty-three Visits - Dashi Rock - Ancient Cypress - Boat Hall Heavenly Seat - Stele Corridor - Crane Pavilion - Drinking Crane Spring - Imperial Stele Pavilion - Inviting Crane Pavilion (Temple) - Viewing Platform - Heart Platform - West Guild Hall - Battle Pavilion - North Gate.
(For reference only.)

Additionally,
you can also start your tour from the West Gate.

Finally, wish you a pleasant journey. Keep it up!