Yue Fei Temple
岳王庙 · Yuèwáng Miào
The temple and tomb of Yue Fei, a Song-dynasty general revered as a model of loyalty, on the north-west shore of West Lake.
No booking neededAbout 1 hour
Tip
Look for the kneeling iron statues of Yue Fei’s accusers facing the tomb. Walk on to the Su Causeway, which starts across the road.
- Opening hours
- Daily 07:30–17:30 To be confirmed
- Price
- ¥25 To be confirmed
- How to book
- Buy at the gate or up to 3 days ahead on the “西湖旅游” WeChat account. To be confirmed
- Getting there
- Bus 7, 27 or 510 to the 岳坟 (Yuefen) stop, right outside. About 25 minutes on foot from Broken Bridge along Beishan Road. To be confirmed
- Address in Chinese
- 浙江省杭州市西湖区北山路80号
Photo: G41rn8 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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