Li Bai didn't lie to me, this southern Anhui town is breathtakingly beautiful

Heavenly Pool Secret Realm! A Zen-inspired journey beneath Jiuhua Mountain🍃 20,000-step Jiuhuashan hiking guide to avoid pitfalls💥 Buddhist sacred mountain! The incense at Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva's sacred site is thriving!🙏 📍Address: Core area of Jiuhuashan Scenic Spot, Qingyang County, Chizhou City, Anhui Province 🚌Transport tips: Take high-speed rail to Chizhou Station then transfer to scenic shuttle (1.5h) Or drive to "Jiuhuashan Scenic Area Visitor Center" 1️⃣ Zhiyuan Temple➡️Baisui Palace Zhiyuan Temple: First temple at Jiuhua Street entrance! Ming Dynasty bronze hall is stunning Baisui Palace: Take cable car up (5 mins) to see natural Sleeping Buddha wonder 2️⃣ Roushen Treasure Hall➡️Tiantai Temple Roushen Treasure Hall: Millennium-preserved true body! Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva's meditation site Tiantai Temple: Climb 1299 steps to summit for breathtaking sea of clouds & Buddha's light 📸Must-visit photo spots ✔️Baisui Palace cable car overlooking Jiuhua Street panorama ✔️Tiantai Peak "Great Peng Listening to Sutras Stone" with sea of clouds 🍜Zen cuisine Jiuhua vegetarian feast: Amazing shredded vegetarian chicken! Stone ear stewed free-range chicken: Top mountain delicacy Mugwort cakes: Qingming Festival limited glutinous fragrance ⚠️Anti-scam tips • Reject roadside "free guide" solicitors • Buy incense only at official temple Dharma stores • Bring non-slip shoes for wet steps on rainy days