North Mountain Park

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With its upland scenery, the North Mountain Park covers an area of ten thousand square meters with an altitude of 270 meters. With the precipitous ridges and peaks capped with green, the kiosks and pavilions spread all over the park. The Wobo Bridge divides the lake into the east and west part. When summer comes, the water lily dances in the middle of the lake, fancy and sweet.

Located in the center of downtown, the North Mountain Park was set up in 1924 which is the important scenic spot in Jilin Province. The array of ancient temples in the North Mountain characterized by a blending of Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism, lie in the upside of the North Mountain Park. The kiosks, bridges, corridors and water garden sprinkled among the verdant forests and serene mountains. In former days, the North Mountain is famous for the “North Mountain two towers”, “Medicine Temple’s curfew” and “Debei afterglow”. The ancient architectures inside the park includes: Emperor Guanyu Temple, King Medicine Temple, Kanli Palace, and Jade Emperor Pavilion, which are located in the east apex. The Emperor Guanyu Temple was set up during the year of the Emperor Kangxi of Qing Dynasty. Inside the temple, there oblate the statue of Emperor Guanyu in the central palace and the statues of Guanping and Zhouchang are oblate on the two sides, in the middle, there hang the stele written by the Emperor Qianlong. The drama platform is facing the central palace with bell tower, drum-tower, crane room Songfeng hall, Chengjiang pavilion standing on each side of the temple.

On the fourth lunar month, the North Mountain Temple Fair will be held. People dance and sing to worship King Medicine Sunsimiao and other gods, and offer sacrifices, praying for happiness and blessing.

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8:00-17:00

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You can take No.7, No.8 and No.49 bus to get there.

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