
Located in the southwest area of Sichuan Basin with Chengdu Plain to its north; the complicated topography descending down from the southwest to the northeast featuring as hills, mountains and alluvial lan Tas.
Leshan is close to the mountain region of the southwest and lies along the alluvial plains of a number of rivers which include the Min, Jinsha, Qingyi, and Yangzi.
The climate is mild with winter temperatures rarely averaging 7¡ã C (45¡ã F) and summer temperatures averaging a humid 26¡ã C (79¡ã F).Visitors to Leshan are usually seeking some of the sites of Buddhist pilgrimages and great natural beauty which are found nearby including: Leshan’s Giant Buddha, Emei Shan, the Sansu Hall of Northern Song dynasty, etc
Mt.Emei lies in the southern area of Sichuan basin in China. Mt. Emei is one of the four sacred Buddhist Mountains in China. It is said that Mt. Emei derived its name from two peaks which face each other and look like eyebrows. The whole mountain range extends over 200 kilometers in length and breadth. Ever since the introduction of Buddhism into China in the 1st century AD, Buddhist buildings have been built on the mountain. Now there are more than one hundred temples and monasteries. It is known as the place of Buddhist Rites of Puxian.
Wannian Monastery
The Wannian Monastery is the largest of the eight monasteries to be found on Mount Emei. It is dedicated to Bodhisattva Puxian who famous for his preaching. The monastery is where the majority of tourists will start out on their climb of Mount Emei while others will pay a visit on completing their tour of the mountain.
Golden Summit
Golden Summit is an absolutely necessary spot to visit on your Mount Emei tour. It earned the name “Golden Summit”, because the roof of the original temple was coated with bronze. The site is a prime tourist attraction, many of whom come to see four marvelous spectacles: sunrise, sea of clouds, Buddha’s Aureole and Divine Lights.
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