Listed in China's national attractions directory — in 青岛, Shandong. Show the Chinese name to any taxi driver; confirm tickets and hours before you go.
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The scenery at Laoshan is absolutely stunning and well worth a visit. We went for two days, and the ticket was valid for both days, which was very considerate. For the route, I recommend: Taiqing Palace + Fishing Village–Yangkou. For Yangkou, I suggest taking the cable car up and walking down. After getting off the cab
If you're visiting Qingdao, I really recommend setting aside a day for the Taiqing Route on Laoshan. This route doesn't require intense hiking, so it's very friendly to those who aren't in the best shape, and you get to experience both the mountains and the sea as well as the local culture all at once. The scenic shut
During the summer vacation, I took my kid to Qingdao. The first place we visited was Laoshan, which is known as the finest mountain on the sea and an important sacred site of the Quanzhen school of Taoism. Taiqing Palace has a long history, and Laoshan is also the birthplace of the idiom and story "The Taoist of Laosha
Visitor reviews, translated from Chinese.
山东省青岛市崂山区崂山景区专用路
青岛 · 山东省
(0532)88899000,(0532)96616 (Chinese)
Top sites (Forbidden City, Badaling Great Wall) use timed-entry and sell out in peak season — book 1–3 days ahead. Most 3A/4A areas sell tickets at the gate.
Bring your passport: entrances at national scenic areas may check ID, and some issue foreign-visitor tickets at a manual window rather than the machines.
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