Enjoying the autumn season at the ancient Lingyan Temple

'Ode to Lingyan' Lingyan Mountain is quiet, and the autumn sweeps away the floating dust The winding path leads to the deep forest, the fifth cave heaven outside the world Strolling around Chengdu, a series of famous mountains and ancient temples Lingyan Temple, located 5 kilometers north of Dujiangyan city, behind Sichuan Agricultural University, under the Seven Star Rock of Lingyan Mountain, was formerly known as 'Lingyan Holy Lamp', and was one of the 'Ten Sceneries of Guan County'. The temple is different from the Lingyan Temple in Jinan, which is one of the four famous ancient temples in China (Lingyan Temple in Jinan, Yuquan Temple in Dangyang, Qixia Temple in Nanjing, and Guoqing Temple in Tiantai). Transportation: Self-driving is recommended The autumn scenery of Lingyan Temple is definitely one of the best in Chengdu. The thousand-year-old temple hidden in the deep mountains, the golden ginkgo ancient trees and red cedar trees blend together, the atmosphere is simply amazing. Another highlight of Lingyan Temple is that, in addition to being beautiful on sunny days, it also feels good on rainy or foggy days. This feeling is mainly due to the blessing of the ancient temple of Lingyan. I prefer Lingyan Temple in heavy fog, which gives a sense of seeking fairy traces in the deep mountains. The photos are also super good. Vegetarian food: Lingyan Mountain Temple has a vegetarian restaurant (Lingguang Garden) providing vegetarian buffet and vegetarian noodles, the taste of vegetarian noodles is good Historical sites: Daxiong Hall, Duobao Buddha Pagoda, Guanyin Cave, Yin Gong Ta Yuan, Wu Wang Fu Chai Guan Wa Palace Ruins Garden, etc. In addition, the temple also keeps pace with the times, circulating some consecrated bracelets and accessories, friends who go to the temple can also see if there is any suitable

Lingyan Temple, one of the 'Four Great Temples'

Lingyan Temple is located in Wande Street, Changqing District, Jinan City, Shandong Province, situated to the northwest of Mount Tai, and is now an important part of the Mount Tai World Natural and Cultural Heritage site. The temple was originally established during the Eastern Jin Dynasty and began to be rebuilt in the first year of Zhengxing during the Northern Wei Dynasty under Emperor Xiaoming. It reached its zenith during the Tang Dynasty, featuring landmarks such as the Pizhi Pagoda and the Gan Buddha Hall. Lingyan Temple has a rich Buddhist heritage and has been known as one of the 'Four Great Temples' in the world since the Tang Dynasty, alongside Nanjing's Qixia Temple, Zhejiang's Tiantai Guoqing Temple, and Hubei's Dangyang Yuquan Temple. Xuanzang, the famous Tang Dynasty monk, stayed in the temple to translate scriptures. Emperors since Emperor Gaozong of Tang who went to Mount Tai for the Fengshan sacrifices often visited the temple for worship. In 1982, the State Council announced Lingyan Temple as a national key cultural relics protection unit of the second batch. It is a AAAA-level tourist attraction. Geographic location: Wande Street, Changqing District, Jinan City Opening hours: 8:00-17:00 (entry stops at 16:30). Suggested route: Sanmen Hall, Heavenly King Hall, Drum Tower, Bell Tower, Ancestral Hall, Guest Hall, Mahavira Hall, Commodity Pavilion (prayer plaques, red ropes), Mortar Tomb Pagoda Forest, Huichong Pagoda (Li Si Cheng, Lin Huiyin), Pizhi Pagoda (iconic building with a prayer wall), Imperial Book Pavilion (Emperor Gaozong, Empress Wu Zetian), Thousand Buddha Hall, Wuhua Pavilion, Five Steps Three Springs, Ksitigarbha Hall, completing the tour.

Check in at Jinan Lingyan Temple

Zen forest appreciation, the lingering sound of Buddhist chants, this May Day, why not visit the ancient Lingyan Temple, where connoisseurs appreciate the beauty, gaze at the tassels, converse with the wind, and keep company with the heart.

When you come to Jinan, you must visit the thousand-year-old ancient temple - Dalingyan Temple

Autumn tour of Jinan | 1600-year-old Lingyan Temple Lingyan Temple in Jinan was built in the Eastern Jin Dynasty and reached its peak in the Tang Dynasty. It is known as one of the 'four famous temples' in the world, along with Qixia Temple in Nanjing, Guoqing Temple in Zhejiang, and Yuquan Temple in Hubei. Tang Xuanzang once lived in the temple to translate scriptures, and emperors from Tang Gaozong onwards often visited the temple when they came to Mount Tai for the Fengshan ceremony. After generations of repairs and additions, the temple layout is grand and rich in cultural relics. The main buildings include the Thousand Buddha Hall, the Great Hall of the Buddha, the Imperial Book Pavilion, the Bell and Drum Tower, and the Pizhi Pagoda. 🚗Transportation: It is recommended to drive by yourself because it is quite far from the city and is located on a mountain. The parking fee at the entrance is 10 yuan, which is very convenient. If you take the bus, it's quite a long walk. ❤️Tickets: Adults 40 yuan, half price for students, can be purchased at the ticket office. 🎁Time: 8:00-17:00, stop entering the park at 16:30, it is recommended to go early, less people, quiet and cool. ❣️Play: Great Buddha Hall, Pizhi Pagoda, Thousand Buddha Hall, Tomb Pagoda Forest, Jiasa Spring, Ganlu Spring, etc. 🙏🏼Incense: There are many stalls at the entrance, but actually there are 🆓 incense inside, no need to ask for extra incense. 🍜Vegetarian meal: Recommended Tanyuan, there is a bowl of vegetarian noodles for one yuan. 🎊Wish: Lingyan - 'effective', it is said to be the oldest ancient temple in Shandong Province. If you are sincere, you will be spiritual. There are cultural and creative shops inside, where you can ask for eighteen seeds, incense ash glass bracelets, wish cards, etc. 🌾Summary: The location of Lingyan Temple is relatively remote, but it is a quiet place for Buddhism, without excessive commercial development. It is quiet and refreshing, and it is worth a visit!

In the misty rain, the scenery of Lingyan is unique

In the misty rain, Lingyan Mountain presents a different scenery. The mountains and forests are lush and green, the mountain paths are winding and winding, walking along the mountain road, feeling the tranquility and beauty of nature, making people forget their troubles and feel happy. Lingyan Temple is located by the mountain and the water, solemn and solemn. The Buddha statues in the temple are lifelike, and the incense is flourishing. Participating in Zen and worshiping Buddha, feeling the tranquility and cleansing of the soul, makes people feel peaceful and forget the troubles of the world.

The sun creeps up to the top of the clouds, penetrates the layers of fog, and sprinkles the light on the rich land of Yuzhong, giving the whole world a golden layer of gold. The Lingyan Temple hidden in the layered greenery is also awakened from sleep, bathed in the glimmer of the spring dreams and the gentle breeze, everything is beautiful. Shen Shen wrote in the "Six Life Chapters" such a passage: "About a few close friends, go to the wild stream, or the chess is appropriate, or the songs are flowing, or say good cause and effect. Or, let's talk about the rise and fall of this ancient age. Look at the flowering branches and piles of embroidered flowers, listen to the birds and get the springs, and let others reciprocate, the world is cool, leisurely, and leisurely time." Lingyan Temple, located in Wande Town, Changqing District, Jinan City, Shandong Province, can explain such a life attitude. When you walk into the ancient temple, you can feel an unprecedented silence.

Lingyan Temple is an important part of the world's natural and cultural heritage, Taishan. It was built in the Eastern Jin Dynasty. It was rebuilt in the first year of Emperor Xiaoxing of the Northern Wei Dynasty. It reached its peak in the Tang Dynasty. Since the Tang Dynasty, it has been with Zhejiang Tiantai Guoqing Temple and Hubei Jiangling Yuquan Temple. Nanjing Qixia Temple is also known as the "four famous temples" in the world. Every ancient and mysterious hall attracts people to stop. Every legend related to the temple is worthy of people's taste.