Dali Hidden Gem: Tianhua Mountain Taoist Temple

1️⃣ Tianhua Mountain Taoist Temple is located in Zongpeng Village, Majie Township, Xiangyun County, Dali City. 2️⃣ 70 km from Dali Railway Station, 23 km from Xiangyun Railway Station, and 8 km from Yunnan Yi Railway Station. 3️⃣ Tianhua Mountain was built in the Tang Dynasty and is a famous Taoist mountain. The Taoist temple is divided into three parts: the upper temple, the middle temple, and the lower temple. The upper temple is built on a cliff, and most of the buildings are in the upper temple. 4️⃣ There are unique landscapes and buildings here: stone dragons hanging upside down, footprints of immortals, stone house skylights, caves, exquisite wood carvings, stone carvings, etc. It is a place for hiking and leisure travel. 5️⃣ Every year on the ninth day of the first lunar month, the temple holds a grand stone dragon hanging ceremony to pray for peace. ⏰ Duration: About 2 hours 🎟️ Free admission, no reservation required 🅿️ Free parking 🚗 Transportation: It is best to drive yourself, as it is too remote! There are no buses in this village, and there are very few online car-hailing services. There are private cars at the exit of Yunnan Yi Railway Station to Tianhua Mountain for about ¥30. There are green urban and rural passenger minibuses between Xiangyun County and Zongpeng Village. ❌ No photo theft or plagiarism allowed Tianhua Mountain