Big Pearl Mountain (Dazhushan)

Big Pearl Mountain (Dazhushan) has become famous in Huangdao for its natural mountain side of Spring flowering Azaleas trees or shrubs.

[Azaleas are flowering shrubs in the genus Rhododendron, particularly the former sections Tsutsuji (evergreen) and Pentanthera (deciduous). Azaleas bloom in the spring (May and June in the temperate Northern Hemisphere), their flowers often lasting several weeks. Shade tolerant, they prefer living near or under trees. They are part of the family Ericaceae. From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azalea]

The mountain offers two hiking area’s which allows you to climb to the very top of the mountain exploring cool rock faces and an incredible view of Lingshan Island and Huangdao.

Dazhu Mountain Scenic Area is located on the southeastern coast of Huangdao District. It is more than 20 kilometers long from north to south. The main peak of Dazhai Peak is 486 meters above sea level and covers an area of ​​about 65 square kilometers. It has many human resources and natural resources. Since ancient times, it has been a place where Coats seclusion, monks and nuns, and literati.

Pearl mountain have many monuments, mainly including Shimen temple, main hall, natural Shek Mun, MutaLin, YinShi table, Mayian, Zhushanshisi, three pieces Sui and Tang Dynasties Grottoes, have very high appreciation and research value. Big Pearl Mountain has many rare flowers and grasses; east foothill of Big Pearl Mountain has a valley, natural growth with azaleas, Jasminum Nudiflorum, and Tangli flower, wild roses, and lotus. Azaleas of Pearl Mountain have three types: blue JingZi, YingShanhong, and Kongdong flowers, the area are more than ten thousand hectares. Azalea is open until mid-may, every year Rhododendron Festival attract large Numbers of tourists from home and abroad to watch flowers.

Details:
– High season:￥40
– Low season: ￥20
Address: Shanchuan Road, Huangdao District, Qingdao City
Tel: 0532-884123456

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