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Place: Putuoshan

Temple profile for Temple (name being verified). Located in Putuoshan.

Entry Fee
There is an entrance fee for Putuo Mountain scenic area, and separate tickets for some temples.
Best Season
Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November) offer pleasant weather.
Darshan Time
Varies greatly depending on crowd levels, typically 30 minutes to 2 hours.
Dress Code
Modest clothing is recommended. Shoulders and knees should be covered.
Address
海堤, 白华社区, 普陀山镇, 舟山群岛新区, 普陀区, 舟山市, 浙江省, 中国

Darshan Timings

  • 06:00 - 17:00

How to Reach

  • The nearest airport is Putuoshan Airport (PUH), which is located on Zhoushan Island. From the airport, one can take a taxi or bus to the ferry terminal for Putuo Mountain.
  • The nearest major railway station is Ningbo Railway Station. From Ningbo, one needs to travel to a ferry terminal (e.g., Shenjiamen) to take a ferry to Putuo Mountain.
  • Road access is primarily to ferry terminals on the mainland. From cities like Ningbo or Shanghai, one can drive to a ferry port and then take a ferry to Putuo Mountain.
  • Nearest Airport: Putuoshan Airport (PUH), approximately 50 km from the main ferry terminal to Putuo Mountain.
  • Nearest Railway: Ningbo Railway Station, approximately 150 km from the Shenjiamen ferry terminal.
  • Nearest City: Zhoushan City (The temple is located on Putuo Mountain, which is part of Zhoushan City. Access to the island is via ferry.)

Major Festivals

  • Name: Birthday of Guanyin
    Month: 2nd lunar month, 19th day
    Significance: Celebrates the birth of Bodhisattva Guanyin.
  • Name: Enlightenment of Guanyin
    Month: 2nd lunar month, 19th day
    Significance: Commemorates Guanyin's attainment of enlightenment.
  • Name: Ascension of Guanyin
    Month: 6th lunar month, 19th day
    Significance: Marks Guanyin's ascension to Buddhahood.

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