Visit Jinshan Temple, a thousand-year-old monastery in Zhenjiang that will leave you in awe! Nestled against the mountain and surrounded by lush greenery, the temple offers picturesque views. Don't miss the Fahai Cave and Jiangtian Temple, said to be the setting of the legendary tale of the White Snake. Climb to the top for a breathtaking view of the Yangtze River, where history and nature blend seamlessly.




















Everything you need to know about Jinshan Temple
Jinshan Shuiyun Xuan is perfectly positioned across from the main gate of Jinshan Temple, just a 3-minute walk away. Its rooms feature panoramic views of the temple’s pagoda and the Yangtze River, with floor-to-ceiling windows that frame sunrise over the water like a living scroll. The rooftop "Wangjiang Pavilion" restaurant serves authentic Yangzhou cuisine with an open-air terrace ideal for photography. Book through HopeGoo to secure early-bird pricing and complimentary upgrades.
Zhenjiang Yangtze Scenery Villa is ideal for families, offering spacious suites with private courtyards and free shuttle service to Jinshan Temple (just 800 meters away). The property hosts hands-on activities including children's craft workshops, tea ceremony classes, and evening lantern tours. Each room includes smart climate control and wireless charging. Families can also access exclusive family packages via the HopeGoo app, featuring breakfast for two and guided cultural storytelling sessions.
Tingjiang Xiaozhu lies tucked in the ancient alleyway opposite Jinshan Temple, just a 3-minute stroll from the main entrance. This creative retreat blends traditional Jiangnan architecture with modern comfort, featuring themed rooms inspired by "misty rivers" and "temple shadows." Guests enjoy access to a quiet reading lounge, pottery workshops, and nightly moonlit poetry gatherings. The rooftop terrace offers serene views of the temple’s silhouette on the river—perfect for capturing timeless moments. Reserve via HopeGoo for a complimentary upgrade to a riverside suite.
Jinshan Shuiyun Xuan sits directly across from Jinshan Temple’s main gate, accessible via a stone bridge—just a 2-minute walk. Designed in Song Dynasty style, it preserves original timber beams and carved windows. The top-floor "Wangjiang Pavilion" provides a tranquil dining experience with panoramic views of the Yangtze River. All rooms feature soundproof windows and air purification systems for peaceful rest. For best rates, book your stay through the HopeGoo platform.
Jinshan Fanyin Yuan is a heritage retreat collaborating with local monks to offer immersive programs such as morning meditation, sutra copying, vegetarian meals, and daily chanting sessions. Housed in a restored Qing-era residence, each room features handcrafted Suzhou embroidery and Zhenjiang bamboo art. Monthly "Moonlight Poetry Gatherings" invite guests to engage in live verse readings and calligraphy exchanges. Access these unique experiences by HopeGoo via HopeGoo.
Jinshan Jingjie · Guangying Ju is a photographer-focused retreat with floor-to-ceiling glass walls and dedicated studio spaces. The rooftop "Skyline Observatory" offers uninterrupted views of the temple at dawn, perfect for capturing golden light on the river. Limited to 10 guests per day, the space ensures privacy. Free equipment rentals include tripods, ND filters, and expert-guided photo walks. Book through HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition "Four Seasons of Jinshan" photography guidebook.
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