The Xuankong Temple scenic area implemented an appointment system. Those who did not make an appointment would not be received. Before the opening of the park, tourists needed to make a real-name reservation through the online reservation platform and swipe their ID card when entering the scenic spot. Therefore, tourists who did not have a reservation could not enter the Xuankong Temple scenic area.
The Xuankong Temple scenic area implemented an appointment system. Those who did not make an appointment would not be received. Before the park opened, visitors needed to make real-name reservations through the online reservation platform. After the reservation was successful, the tourists needed to swipe their ID card to enter the scenic spot. Therefore, tourists who did not have a reservation could not enter the Xuankong Temple scenic area.
No. The Xuankong Temple scenic area implemented an appointment system. Those who did not make an appointment would not be received. Before the opening of the park, tourists needed to make a real-name reservation through the online reservation platform. After the reservation was successful, they needed to swipe their ID card to enter the scenic spot. Therefore, tourists without a reservation could not enter the Xuankong Temple scenic area.
Yes, from June 22nd, 2023 onwards, you need to make an appointment to go to Xuan Kong Temple. The Xuankong Temple scenic spot will fully try out the appointment reception mode of "reservation by time, admission by time, non-appointment reception". Guests needed to make a reservation through the online reservation platform before the opening of the park. Those who did not make a reservation would not be received. The appointment time was 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 12:00 a.m., 14:00 a.m., 16:00 p.m., and 18:00 p.m. Each time period had a specific reservation limit. The maximum capacity of the Xuankong Temple scenic area was 5815 people per day. Please note that this policy is to ensure the safety of tourists and enhance their experience and comfort.
Yes, starting from June 22, 2023, the Xuankong Temple scenic area will be fully piloting the appointment reception mode. Non-appointment visitors will not be received. Before the opening of the park, tourists needed to make a reservation through the online reservation platform with their real name. Only after the reservation was successful could they enter the scenic spot.
Xuan Kong Temple could be visited in winter. Although there might be snow and ice in winter, Xuankong Temple was located at a high place, so the sunshine time was shorter, and the damage of ultraviolet rays to wooden building materials was less. In addition, visiting Xuankong Temple in winter could also enjoy the beautiful scenery wrapped in silver, just like a fairytale world. Therefore, if you are willing to deal with the cold weather and take measures to keep warm, winter is also a season to visit Xuankong Temple.
Xuan Kong Temple could go up, but it would limit the number of people who could go up at the same time. The number of people allowed to go up at a time was limited to 60 people. If it was the peak season, it was best to go early, or else there might be a long queue. During the off-season, the Xuankong Temple scenic area would limit the number of people climbing. After arriving, one might have to wait for a few hours before they could climb the Xuankong Temple.
From the search results provided, we can get the following answers: To go to Xuankong Temple, the most convenient way is to take a long-distance bus from Datong City to Hunyuan County, and then chartered a car to go to Mount Heng and Xuankong Temple. One could also take a bus from Datong Train Station to Hunyuan County. In addition, one could also take a bus to the foot of Mount Heng and then walk or take the ropeway to Xuankong Temple. In general, taking a long-distance bus or a bus was the most convenient way to go to Xuan Kong Temple.
I can go to Xuankong Temple in winter. Winter was the off-season for Xuan Kong Temple, but it was still possible to visit. A tourist mentioned in his travel notes that they went to Xuankong Temple to admire the snow scenery in winter. In addition, a tourist shared their experience of visiting Xuankong Temple in winter. Therefore, even though it might be cold in winter, you could still visit Xuankong Temple.
There were several ways to get to Xuan Kong Temple. According to the descriptions in documents [1] and [2], one could take a long-distance bus from Datong Train Station or Xinnan Coach Station to Hunyuan County, then chartered a car or take a one-day tour bus to Mount Heng to Xuankong Temple. The other method was to take a train or bus from Taiyuan to Da Tong, and then take a bus from Da Tong's long distance bus station to Chaotic Origin. In addition, Datong East Coach Station also opened a direct bus from Datong to Xuankong Temple, with a ticket price of 25 yuan. In short, taking a long-distance bus or chartered car was a more convenient way to go to Xuankong Temple.
Xuan Kong Temple could go up, but it would limit the number of people who could go up at the same time. The number of people allowed to go up at a time was limited to 60 people. If it was the peak season, it was best to go early, or else there might be a long queue. During the off-season, the Xuankong Temple scenic area would limit the number of people climbing. After arriving, one might have to wait for a few hours before they could climb the Xuankong Temple. However, according to some comments and speculations in the literature, some people were worried that the number of tourists visiting Xuankong Temple might be limited in the future to protect this precious cultural relic. Despite this, there was no definite information that Xuankong Temple would no longer allow tourists to go up.