Yunlong Mountain

Yunlong Mountain Introduction

Introduction:
The Yunlong Mountain is located in the west of Heshun County. A park was built in the mountain. In the park, the Longwang Temple, elegant Qipan Pavilion, Drum Tower, Siming Building, Zhangtuo Temple and Guanyin Temple all attract tourists from far and near.
Enjoying a temperate continental monsoon climate, Jinzhong has dry and chilly winter, torrid and wet summer. Its annual average temperature falls around 9 degree centigrade (48.2 degree Fahrenheit). o­n the whole, its rainfall mainly concentrates o­n summer. As to the spatial distribution, the rainfall in southeast Jinzhong is more than that in the northwest.  Autumn is the most ideal period to visit Jinzhong.

Yunlong Mountain Features

Highlight:
As a cradle of the Chinese culture, Jinzhong's brilliant folk arts have been developed into major tourism attractions. It was named "the hometown of folk Shehuo". Shehuo Festival takes place during every Spring Festival here. Shehuo, evolved through history and matured in the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties, is a kind of variety show performed outdoors by local farmers during the traditional Chinese Lantern Festival (the 15th of the first lunar month in Chinese calendar). The show includes stilt-walking, horse-riding, lion dances, dragon dances, land-boat yangge and man-carrying performances. It is a big event to local people, and is believed to bring hope and good luck for the coming year.

Yunlong Mountain Tickets

The Yunlong Mountain Fee and Opening Hours:
Admission Fee: RMB 5 yuan/person
For the opening hours, please refer to the staff.

Yunlong Mountain Transporation

Traffic:
You can reach the Yunlong Mountain by special line bus.