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#favouriteitinerary Laojun Mountain (老君山) – A Majestic Taoist Wonderland 📍 Location: Luanchuan County, Luoyang, Henan Province, China 🕒 Opening Hours: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM 🎫 Entrance Fee: ~100 RMB (additional fees for cable car) --- 🏔️ What is Laojun Mountain? Laojun Mountain, standing at 2,200 meters, is a breathtaking Taoist sacred site and a hidden gem in Henan. It is believed to be the retreat of Laozi (老子), the founder of Taoism, making it a deeply spiritual and scenic destination. Visitors come for its golden temples floating above the clouds, rugged mountain paths, and breathtaking sunrise views, often compared to a Chinese fairyland (仙境). --- 🌟 Highlights of Laojun Mountain 🔱 The Golden Palace (金殿) – A stunning Taoist temple perched on a cliff, often surrounded by sea-like clouds. 🌉 Glass Skywalk – Test your courage by walking on a transparent glass bridge, offering thrilling panoramic views. ☁️ Cloud Sea Views – The mountaintop is famous for its misty, dreamlike scenery, especially at sunrise and sunset. 🚠 Scenic Cable Car – Take a cable car ride up the mountain for a comfortable and picturesque journey. ⛩️ Taoist Culture – Explore ancient Taoist temples and statues, experiencing the spiritual side of the mountain. --- ✨ Why Visit Laojun Mountain? ✅ Stunning mountaintop temples & breathtaking views ✅ Perfect for nature lovers, photographers & Taoism enthusiasts ✅ Unforgettable sunrise and sunset experiences For the best experience, stay overnight in a nearby hotel, wake up early, and catch the sunrise over the golden temples—a truly magical sight! Would you like recommendations for accommodation or travel routes?
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