#Lingshan Scenic Area# With profound Buddhist cultural background and exquisite and shocking Buddhist cultural landscapes, it has become one of the important windows for displaying excellent traditional Chinese culture. #The Grand Buddha at Lingshan stands majestically.# With a total height of 88 meters, it is an open-air bronze sandalwood Buddha statue, solemn, perfect, serene and compassionate. #Nine Dragons Pouring Bath, Flowers Bloom and Buddha Appears.# Large-scale musical dynamic group sculpture performance, reproducing the auspicious and magnificent scene of the birth of the prince in Buddhist scriptures. #Lingshan Brahma Palace, Splendor of Huazang.# Lingshan Brahma Palace is the permanent venue of the World Buddhist Forum. It is a dazzling and shocking art palace and a place of spiritual return with purity and solemnity. Also known as the ‘Oriental Louvre’. #Wuyin Altar City, Cultural Charm.# An art center displaying Tibetan Buddhist culture and the charm of Tibetan folk customs is known as the ‘Little Potala Palace in Jiangnan’. #Experience Zen Aesthetic.# Lingshan Jingshe exudes the tranquil, peaceful and infinitely interesting charm of Zen. Zen lodging in Jingshe – peaceful, elegant and close to nature. Zen practice experience – meditate and practice, calm the mind and understand the Dao. Zen meal in the dining hall – experience Buddhist etiquette through dining hall meals. #Taste Delicious Vegetarian Food.# Taste the characteristic vegetarian food of Lingshan and understand the essence of a vegetarian heart. Lingshan Wuguan Hall. Lingshan Vegetarian Restaurant. The first Lingshan vegetarian series dishes and Lingshan’s three wonders: vegetarian noodles, vegetarian buns, and blessing cakes. #Lingshan Auspicious Ode.# Large-scale classic music festival experience. 270-degree immersive sound, light and electricity live scene interpretation. ‘Sakyamuni gave up the position of crown prince and became a monk to learn the Dao. He diligently advanced and awakened to all kinds of wisdom and is called the Buddha.’ historical story. Opening hours: From May 1st to November 30th, open from 07:00 to 17:30. Opening hours of Brahma Palace: 09:00 – 18:00. Opening hours of Brahma Palace Treasure Hall: 09:30 – 16:30. Opening hours of Wuyin Altar City: 09:00 – 18:00. Opening hours of Endless Meaning Studio: 09:00 – 11:00, 12:00 – 16:30. Opening hours of Buddhist Museum: 08:30 – 17:30. Opening hours of Ten Thousand Buddhas Hall: 08:30 – 16:30. During summer time, in case of small long holidays, golden weeks or other special circumstances, if the operating hours need to be temporarily adjusted, separate notice will be given. Preferential policies: Children: Children under 6 years old (inclusive) or under 1.4 meters in height (inclusive), free. Elderly: Elderly people over 70 years old (inclusive), free with valid certificates. Elderly people between 60 years old (inclusive) and 69 years old (inclusive), half price. Disabled people: Free with valid certificates. Active servicemen: Free with valid certificates. Retired cadres: Free with valid certificates. Minors: Minors between 6 years old (exclusive) and 18 years old (inclusive), half price with valid certificates shown at the scenic area. Students: Full-time undergraduate and below students, half price with valid certificates shown at the scenic area. Teachers: Teachers in Wuxi with over 30 years of teaching experience, half price with valid certificates shown at the scenic area. Veterans: From April 10, 2023, people holding the ‘People’s Republic of China Veteran’s Preferential Certificate’ and the ‘People’s Republic of China Martyr, Serviceman Killed in Action, and Deceased Serviceman’s Surviving Family Member Preferential Certificate’ across the country can visit Wuxi Lingshan Scenic Area for free (excluding the Auspicious Ode performance).
Free admission for certain groups only applies to the main entrance ticket. To watch the Auspicious Ode performance, a ticket costing 50 yuan per person is required. For those eligible for half-price tickets, purchasing a half-price ticket comes with a ticket for the Auspicious Ode performance. Tickets for the Auspicious Ode performance need to be reserved through the WeChat mini-program ‘Lingshan Scenic Area’ after checking in on the same day. The number of tickets for each session is limited and reservations end when they are sold out. Each person can only watch the performance once. Service facilities: Parking lot: [Lingshan Scenic Area Parking Lot]. Reference price: 15 yuan/time. Address: At the main entrance of the scenic area. Parking spaces: 2000. Small cars cost 15 yuan/time, large cars cost 20 yuan/time. (During the Golden Week, parking fee is 30 yuan). WIFI: Account: lingshan-guest. Password: None. Coverage area: Partially covered. Mobile phone charging: Charging power sockets are available at the tourist center. Luggage storage: Reference price: Free. Address: Tourist center. Scenic area interpretation: Renting points at the guide office/exit of Holiday Square/service desk of Brahma Palace/front desk of Jing She. Transportation within the park: Reference price: 40 yuan/person. Address: Within the park. Reference price: 40 yuan/person. Address: 50 meters to the right inside the scenic area entrance. Unlimited rides. Toilets: Located at the tourist service center and marked. Mother and baby room: Address: Shengjing Gate Tower/Wuyin Mandala/Brahma Palace. Disabled access: Facility details are subject to the notice boards in the scenic area. Catering: Wuguan Hall in Brahma Palace/Vegetarian Restaurant/Holiday Square/Lingshan Jing She/Auspicious Food Collection/Rainbow Snack Order/As You Wish Snack Order/Snack Order by the Mountain. Souvenir shops: Fortune As You Wish/Joyful Fortune Gift/Five Colors Fortune Gift/Flowers Have Courtesy/Fu’an As You Wish/Good Fortune Has Courtesy/With Joy Fortune Gift/Brahma Splendor Courtesy.
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