Essential Travel Guide to Nishan Sacred Land

✨About Nishan Sacred Land 🔔Nishan is the birthplace of Confucius and is revered as a pilgrimage site for Confucian scholars throughout the ages. Confucius was named Zhongni after this mountain, and Nishan has become an important symbol of Chinese culture due to Confucius's 'great achievements'. 📍Location: No. 9 Shengxiang Road, Nishan Town, Qufu City 🎫Ticket Information: Nishan Sacred Land ticket: 129 RMB per person (free for those over 70) Recommended to buy a combo ticket (ticket + performance): 215 RMB per person 'Jinsheng Yuzhen' performance charges separately: 140 RMB per person 🚌Transportation Guide: Parking fee: 20 RMB per vehicle on holidays, 10 RMB per vehicle on weekdays and weekends Take bus K29 or K30 to Luyuan Village, then walk to the Tourist Service Center for ticket inspection and entry. Free shuttle bus directly to the scenic area (reserve 2 hours from Qufu East Station to the scenic area) 🌟Highlights: Regular fireworks shows🎆, iron flower performances, drone shows, light shows, dragon dances, and other outdoor programs at set times. 🧵Recommended Tour Routes: External route: Guanshui Platform - Panshui Bridge - Erlimen Gate - Jinsheng Yuzhen Square - Bu Huo Platform - Tianming Avenue - Confucius Statue Inside the University Hall: Jixian Hall - University Avenue - Zhongni Gate - Seventy-two Sages Corridor - Benevolence, Righteousness, Propriety, Wisdom, Faith - Sages Corridor - Ritual Music Hall - Nishan Confucius Temple Scenic Area 👍Special Recommendations: University Avenue Performance: Experience the gradual deepening of knowledge and the entrance into a wonderful realm. Miaowu Workshop: Experience the joy of hand-painting fans, making rubbings, and pressed flower bookmarks. 'Jinsheng Yuzhen' Performance: Hear the story of a gentleman's growth and feel the culture of Chinese etiquette. Hand-copying 'The Analects': Personally transcribe Confucian classics and experience the charm of traditional culture. Tianxia Gui Ren Light Show: Combining lights and multimedia to present the beauty of Nishan. Drone Show: Hundreds of drones create stunning visuals, dreamlike and fantastic. 📝Travel Tips: Book tickets and choose the date one day in advance, performance tickets need to be reserved in advance. It is recommended to visit after lunch, bring your own water bottle, hot water is available in the University Hall. No need to take a sightseeing car, walking is sufficient, it is recommended to wear flat shoes. Dress suggestion: Light-colored clothing such as horse-face skirts, Chinese-style suits, Hanfu, etc., for better photo effects. Performance reservations are required in advance, there is actor interaction in the south row, recommended viewing position is the 6th row in the middle. Paper and pen can be obtained at the hand-copying 'The Analects' area, worth a try.