Songshan National Park, Dengfeng

Name: Songshan National Park
Address: Dengfeng, China

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Mount Song is a mountain in central China's Henan Province, along the southern bank of the Yellow River, that is known as the central mountain of the Five Great Mountains of China. Its summit is 1,500 metres above sea level. ()

Local name: 嵩山 Elevation: 4961 ftCoordinates: 34°29'5"N, 112°57'36"E

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Songshan National Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Shaolin Monastery, Pagoda Forest at Shaolin Temple, Fawang Temple, Songyue Pagoda.

2.7 miNW
Buddhist temple famed for kung fu
Shaolin Monastery, Dengfeng
70 min walk • The Shaolin Monastery, a serene yet spirited temple located in the city of Dengfeng, China, is not just an ancient religious site but also the birthplace of Chinese Zen Buddhism and the cradle of Shaolin Kung Fu. Nestled against the backdrop of Mount Song, this temple...
2.2 miNW
Buddhist architecture, Temple, Cemetery
Pagoda Forest at Shaolin Temple, Dengfeng
56 min walk • The Pagoda Forest at Shaolin Temple refers to a number of stone or brick pagodas built in Henan province, China from 791 AD during the Tang Dynasty through the Song Dynasty, Yuan Dynasty, Ming Dynasty, and Qing Dynasty.
3.7 miE
Temple
Fawang Temple, Dengfeng
96 min walk • Fawang Temple is a Chinese Buddhist temple located 5 km northwest of the town of Dengfeng in Henan province, China. The temple is situated at the bottom of the Yuzhu Peak of Mount Song. This ancient temple features Chinese pagodas that were built during the Tang Dynasty.
3.4 miE
Buddhist architecture, Temple,
Songyue Pagoda, Dengfeng
87 min walk • The Songyue Pagoda, constructed in AD 523, is located at the Songyue Monastery on Mount Song, in Henan province, China. Built during the Northern Wei Dynasty, this pagoda is one of the few intact sixth-century pagodas in China and is also the earliest known Chinese brick pagoda.

Songshan National Park, Dengfeng

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Dengfeng plan & book

Songshan National Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Shaolin Monastery, Dengfeng

Pagoda Forest at Shaolin Temple, Dengfeng

Fawang Temple, Dengfeng

Songyue Pagoda, Dengfeng