Lingyan Temple in Jinan in late winter: Frequent visits to Lingyan Temple bring good luck

Lingyan Temple in Jinan in late autumn: The thousand-year-old ginkgo tree is at its most beautiful 🎉 Frequent visits to Lingyan Temple bring good luck 🙏 📍 Address: Lingyan Temple Scenic Area, Wande Subdistrict, Changqing District, Jinan ⭐ Highlights: 1,600-year-old ginkgo tree, the three trees in front of the Mahavira Hall are the most dazzling 🎫 Admission: CNY 40 for adults, CNY 20 for students (free for children under 6 years old or 1.4 m) 🕒 Opening hours: 08:30–17:00 🗺 Itinerary: At the entrance of the scenic area (there are incense, wishing cards, and 18 seeds for about CNY 15, all of which can be bargained. There is also free incense in the temple) ✅ Route: 🤎 Route A: Sanmen Hall, Tianwang Hall, Drum Tower, Bell Tower, Guozu Hall, Guest Hall, Mahavira Hall, Goods Pavilion (wishing cards, red ropes), Tomb Pagoda Forest, Huichong Pagoda (Liang Sicheng, Lin Huiyin), Pizhi Pagoda (landmark building, with a prayer wall), Yushu Pavilion (Gaozong, Wu Zetian), Thousand Buddha Hall, Wuhua Pavilion, Wubu Sanquan, Dizang Hall, complete the tour, about 45 minutes. 🤎 Route B: After completing Route A, go up the mountain on the right side of Dizang Hall (Ganlu Temple, Gong Bed, Baiyun Cave, Hongmen) and go down the mountain (or go down the mountain via Yixiantian) for about 2 hours. There are many food stalls on the mountain, and the prices are generally not expensive. After completing Route A/B, exit the scenic area via Tanyuan and go to eat and replenish energy. 🧍🏻 Recommendations: 1. Bring some snacks 🍩 2. If you finish the tour early, you can go to Lingyan Temple Dafoshan Scenic Area for fun