Named 鈥楶ure Sound Pavilion鈥 after the soothing sounds of the waters coursing around rock formations, this temple (710m) is built on an outcrop in the middle of a fast-flowing stream. Rest in one of the small pavilions here while you appreciate the natural 鈥榤usic鈥 of the water.
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Le Shan鈥檚 serene, 1200-year-old Grand Buddha sits in repose, carved from a cliff face overlooking the confluence of three busy rivers: the Dadu, Min and鈥
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This temple is at the Golden Summit (J墨nd菒ng; 3079m), commonly referred to as the mountain鈥檚 highest peak. This temple is a striking modern renovation,鈥
0.77 MILES
Reconstructed in the 9th century, Wannian Temple (1020m) is the oldest surviving Emei temple. It鈥檚 dedicated to the man on the white elephant, the鈥
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Between Qingyin Pavilion and H贸ngch奴n P铆ng (Venerable Trees Terrace), you will at some point encounter the mountain鈥檚 infamous monkeys. Unfortunately,鈥
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According to legend, Elephant Bathing Pool (2070m) is where P菙xi谩n flew his elephant in for a nice scrub, but today there鈥檚 not much of a pool to speak of鈥
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Wuyou Temple, like the Grand Buddha, dates from the Tang dynasty, and has Ming and Qing renovations. This monastery contains calligraphy and artefacts,鈥
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This large park houses thousands of Buddha statues and figurines from around Asia, including a 170m-long reclining Buddha, one of the world鈥檚 longest. Don鈥
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Constructed in the 16th century, this temple (550m) features beautiful gardens of rare plants, as well as a 3.5m-high porcelain Buddha dating back to 1415鈥
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Fabled to be the spot where legendary nymph Bai Suzhen morphed from a white snake into a beautiful woman. Surprisingly then, the temple that currently鈥
0.66 MILES
Between Qingyin Pavilion and H贸ngch奴n P铆ng (Venerable Trees Terrace), you will at some point encounter the mountain鈥檚 infamous monkeys. Unfortunately,鈥
0.77 MILES
Reconstructed in the 9th century, Wannian Temple (1020m) is the oldest surviving Emei temple. It鈥檚 dedicated to the man on the white elephant, the鈥
1.95 MILES
This small one-room temple makes a nice shady spot to rest en route to Huayan Peak.
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Originally dating to the Ming dynasty, the former Moksha temple was renamed Leiyin in 1884. A 4.8m Guanyin statue is housed in a much newer Guanyin Hall,鈥
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Somewhat off the beaten track on the long way round to the peak, this carefully tended monastery (1752m) is backed by rugged cliffs and surrounded by鈥
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Located about 1km from Baoguo Temple, Fuhu Temple (630m) is hidden deep within the forest. It houses a 7m-high copper pagoda inscribed with Buddhist鈥
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Constructed in the 16th century, this temple (550m) features beautiful gardens of rare plants, as well as a 3.5m-high porcelain Buddha dating back to 1415鈥