Tiantaishan (Zhejiang) Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
mountain in Zhejiang, China
About Tiantaishan (Zhejiang)
Tiantaishan (Mount Tiantai) includes several separate scenic areas, including a national forest park, gorgeous gorges, waterfalls, and the head temple for the Tiantai sect of Buddhism. Its highest peak, Huading, is 1,138 m (3,734 ft) high. Tiantai is an extremely popular name for mountains in China, making it important to ensure that you're getting information on the correct one. This Tiantaishan is probably the most famous, but there is also a Tiantaishan National Park outside Chengdu, in Sichuan. Tiantaishan has several separate areas to visit. Each of the scenic areas takes 1-2 hours to visit. Guoqing Temple is the headquarters of Tiantai Buddhism, named for the mountain, which focuses on the Lotus Sutra. The most prominent teacher of that school, Zhiyi, was based here. It has long b
Top Attractions in Tiantaishan (Zhejiang)
Explore the best things to see and do in Tiantaishan (Zhejiang):
- ★A-Thousand-Feet Waterfall
- ★Chicheng Scenic Area
- ★Guoqing Temple
- ★Huading Scenic Area
- ★Huading Temple
- ★Ji Gong's Former Residence
- ★Ji Gong Temple
- ★Qiongtai Fairy Valley Scenic Area
Where to Stay in Tiantaishan (Zhejiang)
- 🏨Chicheng Hotel
Tiantaishan (Zhejiang) Travel Guide Sections
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