Where is Mount Putuo? Where is Putuo Mountain in Zhoushan City?

Putuo Mountain is located in Putuo District, Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province, on the southern edge of Hangzhou Bay, in the eastern waters of Zhoushan Islands, across the sea from shenjiamen, Zhoushan Islands. It is said to be the Dojo where Guanyin Bodhisattva educates all sentient beings. 1982, Putuo Mountain was rated as a national key scenic spot. In 2004, Mount Putuo was awarded the ISO 14000 National Demonstration Zone. On May 8, 2007, Putuo Mountain Scenic Spot in Zhoushan City was officially approved by the former National Tourism Administration as a national 5A-level tourist attraction.

The main attractions of Mount Putuo

The main scenic spots of Putuo Mountain are Fusaiji, Fayu Temple and Huiji Temple, which are also called the three temples of Putuo Mountain and constitute the Guanyin Dojo of Putuo Mountain. The Three Treasures of Putuo Mountain, also known as the Three Treasures of Buddhism, refer to the Zaojing in Kowloon, Guanyin Monument in Yangzhi, Duobaota and Putuo Mountain: Pantuo Stone, Heart-shaped Stone, Ergui Pavilion Fa Stone and Putuo Mountain: Chaoyang Cave, Yin Chao Cave and Fanyin Cave. Twelve scenic spots in Putuo Mountain: Wudu in Lianhai, Shengbei in Short Valley, Chunxiao in Meiwan, Sunset in Pantuo, jathyapple in Lianchi, East Cave in Fahualing, Tide in Ancient Cave, Rising Sun, Jinsha in the Front, Guixue, Mist in Chashan and Qingfan in Tianmen.

What are the specialties of Putuo Mountain?

Putuo Mountain is rich in "four major marine fish" products, among which yellow croaker and cuttlefish are the most famous. When the midsummer fishing season comes every year, it is a good time to buy seafood. "Bergamot" is a unique shellfish in Putuo Mountain, which is a local specialty and can only be tasted in August every year. It is shaped like a Buddha's five fingers spread out and its two petals match. It tastes delicious after cooking, fresh but not greasy. In addition, Mount Putuo is also rich in a kind of watermelon "Buddha melon". Putuo Mountain also has Putuo Buddha Tea, also known as Foding Mountain Yunwu Tea, which is collected from a wild tea tree and grows on Foding Mountain. Putuo Buddha tea has a long history and won an award at Panama World Expo in four years of the Republic of China. Buddha tea collected in front of Grain Rain is brewed with spring water from Mount Putuo, which has medicinal value. Putuo Narcissus is the city flower of Zhoushan, which is bred by wild narcissus on the island. It is characterized by large balls, many flowers, strong fragrance, cold resistance and strong disease resistance.