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Mount Lu Updated Oct 2026

Lushan in Four to Six Days: Lakes, Peaks and Villas

A four-to-six-day Lushan itinerary: the western lakes and caves, the eastern peaks and villas, Guling town, and an optional sixth day at Nuona Pagoda, with notes on shuttle logistics and mountain weather.

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Mount Lu Updated Oct 2026

Lushan Without the Guesswork: Transport, Lodging and Trail Tips

A practical guide to reaching Guling, using Lushan's scenic shuttles, finding rooms, handling tickets and pacing the steep walk at Sandiequan.

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Mount Lu Updated Oct 2026

Lushan: Villas, Politics and Memory on a Chinese Mountain

A guide to Guling, Lushan's mountain town, and the villas, academies, temples and wartime sites that surround it.

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