An aerial view of Lanyin Mountain in Lanxi, Jinhua, Zhejiang province. [Photo/WeChat account: jhly057912301]
Lanyin Mountain, located in Lanxi, Jinhua, Zhejiang province, is a popular destination for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking a tranquil escape.
With an elevation of 140 meters, the mountain was named after the abundant orchids that flourished there in ancient times.
At the summit of the mountain, visitors will find the historic Lanyin Temple, which dates back to the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368). The temple also features a well-preserved ancient well and cliffside inscriptions, bringing a touch of historical charm to the natural beauty.
For those aiming to reach the mountain's highest point, a continued walk leads to a magnificent tower, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Lanxi.