Kongwang Mountain is a famous national 4A-level tourist attraction, named after Confucius climbing mountains and looking at the sea, which is admired by tourists of all ages. Kongwang Mountain is 2 kilometers away from the urban area and 123.17 meters above sea level. It is the place with the most profound historical and cultural accumulation in Lianyungang.The mountain is called Lianyungang Botanical Garden because of its pines and cypresses, rugged rocks, rich vegetation and many famous and ancient trees. Kongwang Mountain is a thousand-year-old strange mountain in Chinese culture. The Longdong Temple, Longdong Inscription Group, Han Dynasty round carved stone statues, stone toads, cup and plate carved stones, Chengcha Pavilion and Kongwang Mountain Cliff statues, which are known as "the first Buddha in Kyushu", are splendid.The Buddhist statue of Kongwang Mountain is 300 years earlier than the statue of Dunhuang Grottoes, which confirms the Maritime Silk Road starting from Kongwang Mountain and is known as "the national treasure of China". Longdong Temple on the east side was built in Tang Dynasty, formerly known as Longxing Temple. The ancient cypresses in Tang and Song Dynasties and the most beautiful ancient trees in China, glutinous rice tea trees, are lush and vibrant, which set each other off with the red temple. The annual Longdong "Snow Appreciation" event has a history of 1,000 years and is yearned for by tourists from far and near.The wonderful Dragon Cave, magical and beautiful legends, the world's largest round carved stone of Han Dynasty, and the remains of famous people with historical significance make this holy mountain known as "the 71st blessed land of China", famous both at home and abroad.
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