Lotus Mountain, Mountain summit in Guangdong, China.
Lotus Mountain is a summit in Guangdong near Shiziyang Sea at the Pearl River mouth, featuring distinctive rock formations such as Swallow Crag and Lion Stone. These prominent rock formations create varied vantage points and define the visual character of the site.
The mountain spans over 2200 years of history and served as a source of stone for building ancient Panyu city. Its long role in regional development connects it deeply to the area's past.
The mountain houses a Ming Dynasty lotus pagoda and a 40-meter bronze Guanyin statue that draws Buddhist pilgrims seeking spiritual connection and meditation.
Visitors can enter the mountain through the Lotus Mountain Tourism Zone entrance at Number 18 Ximen Road in Shilou town. The access point is easy to locate and reachable from the main road.
The mountain contains several named rock formations like White Elephant Crag, Eight Immortals Crag, and Flying Eagle Crag, each with its own distinctive shape and local stories. These named rocks attract photographers and encourage exploration of different sections of the summit.
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