If you want to have a nice and cool summer, maybe you can consider go to the Niushou Mountain of Nanjing City. Some one says this is the nearest place to touch Buddha, and another one says that if you don’t go to Niushou Mountain, you don’t go to Nanjing. Today let’s know the marvel scenic spot!

Niushou Mountain is located out of Zhonghua Gate, it looks like two ox horns. Niushou Mountain has a long history of Buddhism. In the southern dynasty, the emperor encouraged Buddhism, there were 32 temples in the mountain.

In 2008, Buddhist relics was discovered in Ashoka pagoda of Da baoen Temple, this is the only existing head relics of Buddha. It was decided to put in Niushou Mountain in 2012.

Fuoding Temple, Fuoding pagoda, the palace of relics and so on are the famous spot of Niushou Mountain. You can visit one by one, feeling the history and culture of Buddhism.