Fenghuangshan National Park

Fenghuangshan National Park (凤凰山国家公园) is in Liaoning province.

Understand edit

Also called Phoenix Mountain, site is covered with temples, pagodas and monasteries. There is also a cave system that can be explored.

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Buses to the town of Fengcheng, just outside the park, from Dandong every few minutes throughout the day

Fees and permits edit

¥60 for entrance into the park, ¥10 for entrance into Phoenix Cave.

Get around edit

There are park buses that can take you to various elevations for about ¥10-15 each segment. In the mid-elevation, there are cable cars that can take you to the top of the mountain for about ¥50 one way.

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Views from the top of the mountain.
Glass-bottom bridge along mountain ridges (¥3 extra).
Various temples interspersed throughout the park.
Phoenix Cave - colored light display on stalagtites.

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Visit Mountain Temple Fair in April.

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There are stalls selling steamed corn and other food in the mid-elevation plaza, near the cable car station.

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Stay safe edit

There are a footpaths, some of which are narrow and involve climbing iron ladders. A glove may help in grabbing the handles in cold weather. Watch your footing.

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