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Three Mountains (Jinshan, Jiaoshan and Beigushan), Zhenjiang

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Three Mountains (Jinshan, Jiaoshan and Beigushan), Zhenjiang

镇江市金山•焦山•北固山旅游景区 zhèn jiāng shì jīn shān jiāo shān běi gù shān lyǔ yóu jǐng qū)

Three Mountains of Zhenjiang comprise Jinshan, Jiaoshan and Beigushan [Photo/jstour.com]

The Three Mountains of Zhenjiang scenic area, consisting of Jinshan, Jiaoshan, Beigushan, is located in the urban area of Zhenjiang and covers 44 square kilometers.

Jinshan is known as the "Mountain of Myth" due to the legendary love story of Xu Xian, a man, and Bai Suzhen, a white snake that was transformed into a woman.

Jiaoshan is known as the "Mountain of Calligraphy" because the area has a large collection of ancient stone tablets and inscriptions, the most famous of which is an inscription on a precipice named Yihe Inscription.

Beigushan is known as the "Mountain of Three Kingdoms" because of a folk story about Liu Bei, an emperor in the Three Kingdoms period (220-280).

Scenic Spot Level: AAAAA

Ideal Sightseeing Season: spring and autumn

Opening Hours: 8 am-5 pm

Ticket Price:

      Jiaoshan: 50 yuan ($7) in off season (April to October)

                     65 yuan in peak season (November to March)

      Jinshan: 65 yuan

      Beigushan: 30 yuan in off season (December to February)

                       40 yuan in peak season (March to November)

Note:
1. Wear comfortable clothes when climbing the mountains.

 

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