Gaoting Mountain
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Gaoting Mountain: A Natural Marvel
Gaoting Mountain, standing at 1,300 meters, boasts rich biodiversity and a variety of scenic trails.
Historically significant, it served as a retreat for scholars and poets as early as the Song Dynasty (960–1279). The mountain features ancient temples, lush forests, and panoramic views of Hangzhou.
Natural Wonders
🌳 Unique Flora: Home to over 1,000 plant species, many of which are endemic.
🏯 Historical Temples: Visit the Qingfeng Temple, renowned for its ancient architecture.
🏞️ Scenic Trails: Various trails suitable for both casual walkers and avid hikers.
Admission is free, appealing to outdoor enthusiasts, families, and history buffs.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Gaoting Mountain
Biodiversity Hotspot
Gaoting Mountain is home to over 1,000 plant species and numerous wildlife species.
Cultural Significance
The area has been a retreat for poets and scholars since the Song Dynasty.
Ancient Architecture
Qingfeng Temple is noted for its well-preserved structures and historical relevance.
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Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2 to 4 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are best for fewer crowds.