4A Tourism Area
Jietai Temple
北京戒台寺
Beijing, Mentougou·40.0062°N, 116.3194°E
Ticket Price
CNY 80 (peak season), CNY 40 (off-season)
Duration
1-2 hours
About Jietai Temple
A significant religious and cultural site in Mentougou, Beijing, featuring historic temples, shrines, and centuries of spiritual tradition. • Famous for its ancient ordination platform (Jietan) for monks. • Old pine trees, including the 'Activity Pine,' and qu...
Highlights
• Famous for its ancient ordination platform (Jietan) for monks. • Old pine trees, including the 'Activity Pine,' and quiet courtyards. • One of Beijing's three great temples.
Suggested Route
Gate → Hall of Heavenly Kings → ordination platform → ancient pine grove → rear hill; allow 2 h.
Food & Lodging
Simple vegetarian options nearby; Mentougou dining. Lodging: Mentougou hotels and temple guesthouse .
Facilities
Parking, restrooms, tea house, souvenir stalls; stepped, partial access.
Travel Tips
Some temples offer vegetarian meals. Check lunar calendar for special Buddhist festival days.
Location
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Opening Hours
08:30-16:00 (last entry 15:30)
Getting There
Mentougou District, ~35 km west; bus 931 from Pingguoyuan; nearest airport Beijing Capital Int'l (~55 km).
Reservation
Tickets on-site or OTA (~RMB 45); no mandatory booking.
Ticket Price
CNY 80 (peak season), CNY 40 (off-season)
