There is such a slogan in the outdoor sports circle of Xi'an: "Hesitation, Jiawutai". This sentence reflects that when people are faced with difficulties in choosing and don't know where to go on the weekend, Jiawutai is always the default destination in their hearts. Whether you're pressed for time or can't decide which mountain to climb, Kawudai is an ideal choice for its charm and convenience.
In the outdoor sports community in Xi'an, there is a slogan that goes: " When you are unsure of where to go, choose Jiawutai". This reflects that Jiawutai is always their default destination when people face difficulty in making choices,or not sure where to go during the weekend. No matter the time constraints or indecision regarding which mountain to climb., Jiawutai is always an ideal choice which stands out with its unique charm and convenience.
Jiawutai, located in the town of Chang'an District, Xi'an, is hidden in the heart of the Qinling Mountains, between the magnificent Dayu and Xiaoyu Baidaoyu. The distance between it and the urban area of Xi'an is about 40 kilometers, which makes it a sacred place in the hearts of many mountaineering enthusiasts. Here, you can get away from the hustle and bustle of the city, immerse yourself in the green mountains and green waters, and experience the beauty, grandeur and tranquility of the Qinling Mountains.
Jiawutai is located in Yin Town, Chang'an District, Xi'an, hidden in the heart of the Qinling Mountains, nestled between the magnificent Dayu and Xiaoyu.It approximately 40 kilometers away from the city center of Xi'an, making it a sacred place in the hearts of many mountain climbers. Here, you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city, immerse yourself in the green mountains and clear waters, and experience the beauty, grandeur, and tranquility of the Qinling Mountains.
Jiawutai belongs to the shallow mountain, is an undeveloped scenic spot, it is composed of five peaks in the east, west, north, south and middle, its center of the highest point - Daiding, the altitude of more than 1870 meters. From the mountain down to Jiawutai, there are 21 temples along the way, and there are 8 natural ancient caves. Along the way, all the way to the strange scenery and strange stones, birds and flowers, make people dizzy.
Jiawutai belongs to the foothills, an undeveloped scenic area consisting of five peaks in the east, west, south, north, and central. Its highest point, Dai Ding, stands at an altitude of over 1870 meters. Along the way from the foot of the mountain to Jiawutai, there are twenty-one temples and eight natural ancient caves. The journey is filled with unique landscapes, providing a feast for the eyes.
Far away in the first year of Tang Zhenguan (627 AD) before, it became the holy place of Buddhism in Chang'an City, famous all over the world, there are cliff stone carvings in the Tang Zhenguan period on the side of the cave, and there are relief Buddha statues. Since the Tang and Song dynasties, many dignitaries and celebrities have come here to play and write poems and paintings. Today, it is still a good place for Xi'an city residents to relax and enjoy the scenery in summer.
Even before the first year of Tang Zhenguan (627 AD), it became a Buddhist holy site in Chang'an City,and renowned throughout the world. There are cliff carvings from the Tang Dynasty Zhenguan period, as well as relief Buddha statues on the cave walls. Since the Tang and Song Dynas-ties,numerous officials,dignitaries,scholars,and celebrities have visited here, composing poems and creating paintings. Today,it remains a popular destination in Xi'an for urban residents to relax,enjoy leisure activities,and admire the cool sum-mer scenery. 华商报大风新闻记者 李杰/图 王煜鑫/文 实习生 常媛/译
■A layman is carrying daily necessities up the mountain
A layperson carrying essential supplies up the mountain for the monks.
■The ladder that must be passed to go to the dragon back of Jiawutai
The must pass ladder to the Jiawutai’s long Back.
■ Thrilling over the back of the dragon on Jiawutai, the faint of heart do not enter
Thrill over the Jiawutai’s long Back,cowards should not enter.
■The inscription stone inscription preserved on the stone cliff of Jiawutai
Inscription stele preserved on the Chi-shi Cliff at Jiawutai
■Xingqing Temple stands on the dragon tail of Jiawu Terrace
The Xingqing Temple stands majesti-cally on the Longwei of Jiawutai.
■ A natural olecranon that towers over a dragon's head
A natural eagle beak Perched atop the dragon's head.
■Kawudae is adjacent to Mt. Sewa, but it is difficult for ordinary people to reach both mountains in one day
Jiawei Tai is adjacent to Mount Xuewa, but to reach both mountains in one day is generally difficult for most people.