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   Lushan Mountain, Jiangxi (江西廬山)

 

Lushan Mountain in Jiangxi [Photo by zwd/xitek.com]

Located on the southern bank of the Yangtze River south of Jiujiang City in northern Jiangxi Province, the Lushan Mountain whole scenic area covers an area of 302 square kilometers, with the 1,474-meter Hanyang Peak as its highest summit. Featuring magnificent peaks, strange stone formations, unique waterfalls, flourishing trees, and many historical sites, the mountain is labeled as one of the most famous sites in the country and was included in the UNESCO world heritage list in 1996. When winter comes, especially after snow falls, the mountain will be wrapped with a white carpet, making it an ideal place to capture the winter beauty this season.

Travel tips:

Admission:180 yuan in season (Apr.--Nov.); 135 yuan out of season (Dec.--Mar.)

Opening Hour:6:00 --20:00

Best time to visit:April, August and December

Getting there:Take travel bus from Nanchang Bus Station (ticket: 36 yuan) or Jiujiang Coach Bus Station (ticket: 9 yuan).

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