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Mount Tianzhu Tourism Area
5A Tourism Area
Designated 2011

Mount Tianzhu Tourism Area

安庆市天柱山风景区

Anhui, AnqingDesignated 2011·32.1020°N, 117.4830°E
Ticket Price
Peak CNY 130/Off-peak CNY 110
Duration
4 hours to 1 day
Designated
2011

About Mount Tianzhu Tourism Area

A granite peak called the 'Pillar of Heaven' that rises abruptly from the plains of Anhui. Plank paths and cable cars open up sheer cliffs, a mysterious granite valley and sea-of-clouds views.

Highlights

The towering Tianzhu 'Pillar of Heaven' peak; the mysterious granite Mystery Valley; the cliffside plank roads and sea of clouds.

Suggested Route

Take the Dalongwo cable car up, walk Mystery Valley -> Tianchi Peak -> the high plank road; allow a full day.

Food & Lodging

Try Qianshan melon seeds and Anhui cuisine; stay at the foot (Qianshan county).

Facilities

Visitor center, cable cars, shuttle, restrooms and signage; steep, limited wheelchair access (unverified).
Travel Tips

Check official website for current information. Respect local customs and regulations. Best visited during mild weather seasons.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November)

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

⏰Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Buying tickets as a foreign visitor

• Most 5A/4A sites require real-name registration — bring your passport.

• Tickets often must be booked in advance online — peak season & holidays sell out quickly.

• Some remote or border-area sites have entry restrictions for foreign visitors — check before you travel.

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Opening Hours

Peak season (April-October): 7:00-18:00; Off-season: 8:00-17:00. Hours may vary by weather conditions.

Getting There

HSR Qianshan Station then scenic shuttle; ~50 km from Anqing Tianzhushan Airport; no metro.

Reservation

Mandatory real-name reservation via official platform; book at least 1 day ahead.

Ticket Price

Peak CNY 130 (≈ $18)/Off-peak CNY 110 (≈ $15)

Address

Anhui Province Anqing City Qianshan City Tianzhushan Town

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
安庆市天柱山风景区

安徽省安庆市潜山市天柱山镇

Anhui Province Anqing City Qianshan City Tianzhushan Town

32.1020, 117.4830

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