[2025 Xinchang Attraction] Travel Guide for Zhenjun Hall (Updated Jul)

Looking for an off-the-beaten-path destination in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai? Zhenjun Hall on Mount Wozhou is the perfect choice! This ancient temple, located in Xinchang, Shaoxing, Zhejiang, was built during the Eastern Jin Dynasty and has retained its ancient style for thousands of years. 🏯 Zhenjun Hall is located on the top of Mount Wozhou, surrounded by beautiful lakes and mountains, like a fairyland on earth. Unlike other ancient temples, it is a place where Taoism, Confucianism, and Buddhism coexist, creating a unique beauty. 📜 The main hall is dedicated to many deities, with the "Zhenjun Emperor - Zong Ze" in the main hall being particularly striking. The Sixty-Four Sons Hall displays 60 Tai Sui deities arranged according to the Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches, a rare formation that makes you feel like you're in a mysterious fairyland. 🚗 It takes only 2 hours from West Lake in Hangzhou and 1.5 hours from Shaoxing, making it very convenient to reach. Plus, there's no entrance fee, making it a budget-friendly destination for self-driving, hiking, or cycling enthusiasts. 🌳 At Zhenjun Hall on Mount Wozhou, you can not only feel the weight of history but also enjoy the beautiful natural scenery. Come to this off-the-beaten-path destination and start your exploration journey!

Recommend an unpopular ancient town in Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Shanghai [Zizhailing Zhenjun Temple] This ancient temple is hidden in an inconspicuous ancient village at the foot of Tianmu Mountain in Shaoxing It is so unpopular that there is almost no travel record about it on the Internet! On the Internet, there are only a few words indicating that this Qing Dynasty building was built in the 19th year of Jiaqing... The puppets like masks of Nuo Opera are quite similar to the spirit woman in "Big Fish and Begonia" Their bodies are inlaid on the ancient stage, holding up a weird smile, for more than 200 years... The weird and enchanting Chinese horror style, the quiet, fresh and meaningful beauty of Chinese ancient buildings, are always worth going! 2h in West Lake, Hangzhou, 1.5h in Shaoxing It is said that this is a very spiritual temple of wealth that only locals know about, free of charge★There are many unpopular ancient towns around The green mountains are also suitable for self-driving, hiking and cycling~ Shaoxing. Xinchang. Zizhailing Zhenjun Temple Zhenjun Temple Unpopular: ★★★★★ Play: ★★★ Photography: ★★★★ Travel route sharing: ★ Shengxian Chenghuang Temple - Dafo Temple - Banzhu Village - Nanshan Village - Zizhailing Zhenjun Temple (2 days) Hiking and cycling route sharing: Banzhu Village - Ru'ao Village - Nanshan Village Tips: 1 There is no commercial food at all, bring your own dry food 2 If the ancient temple is not open, you can ask the auntie at the small shop on the left for help~

Visiting the 'Hidden Gem of Chinese Beauty' 🌟 🌿 Shaoxing. Xinchang. Zizailin Zhenjun Temple 🌿 Hi, all you travel enthusiasts! The ancient town I'm recommending today is truly an off-the-beaten-path treasure in the Jiangsu-Zhejiang-Shanghai area! I hope my exploration and records can serve as your guidebook~ 🗺✨ Searching for the spirit medium of Big Fish & Begonia in the temple 🧚‍♀ The 'Zizailin Zhenjun Temple' here, as its name suggests, is full of spiritual energy. It's hidden in an inconspicuous ancient village at the foot of Shaoxing's Tiantai Mountain. How off-the-beaten-path is it? There's hardly any travel record of it on the internet! I've scoured the web and found only snippets of information, indicating that this Qing Dynasty building was constructed in the 19th year of the Jiaqing era... The puppet-like figures with masks from the Nuo opera and the spirit medium image from 'Big Fish & Begonia' bear a resemblance, embedded in the ancient opera stage for over 200 years. With their eerie smiles, the Chinese horror style is both bizarre and enchanting, serene, vivid, and enduring. The beauty of ancient Chinese architecture is always worth the journey! 😱🏛 The breathtaking beauty of the ancient town 📸 2 hours from Hangzhou's West Lake, 1.5 hours from Shaoxing, it's said to be a very spiritual Wealth God Temple only known to locals. No entrance fee, surrounded by many off-the-beaten-path ancient towns, and the continuous green mountains are also great for driving, hiking, and cycling~ 🚗🌳 The Hidden Gem of Chinese Beauty 🎎 Having visited so many off-the-beaten-path ancient town stages in Jiangsu and Zhejiang, this stage is my favorite! In terms of appearance, color, intricacy, and preservation, there's hardly any competition in Jiangsu and Zhejiang. To find such well-preserved yet so off-the-beaten-path places around Hangzhou was beyond my imagination before! I would like to call it the 'Hidden Gem of Chinese Beauty', a truly uncommercialized secret of the Jiangnan region, highly recommended! 🌟🌆 Adventure travel route sharing 🗺 Travel route: 1. Shunwang Temple - Chongren Ancient Town - Shengxian Chenghuang Temple - Dafo Temple - Banzhu Village - Nanshan Village - Zizailin Zhenjun Temple - Shangxiazhai Village (3 days) 2. Shengxian Chenghuang Temple - Dafo Temple - Banzhu Village - Nanshan Village - Zizailin Zhenjun Temple (2 days) Hiking and cycling route: Banzhu Village - Ru'ao Village - Nanshan Village - Shigoudong Travel tips 🌟 - Still the same advice: bring your own provisions as there's no commercial food available 🍱 - If the ancient temple is closed, you can ask for help from the auntie in the small shop on the left 🙏 I hope you can also experience this little-known treasure in the Jiangsu-Zhejiang-Shanghai area! 🌍