Scenic spot introduction:
Dule Temple is a thousand-year-old temple famous both at home and abroad, and is also one of the ten scenic spots in Tianjin. Dule Temple, commonly known as the Big Buddha Temple, is located on West Street in Ji County, Tianjin. It was first built in 636 AD and rebuilt in 984 AD. It was expanded in the 18th year of Emperor Qianlong's reign (1753). Dule Temple covers a total area of 16,000 square meters, including Guanyin Pavilion It is the oldest high-rise wooden structure pavilion-style building in China. Guanyin Pavilion inside Statue of Guanyin Bodhisattva It is one of the largest surviving ancient clay sculptures in my country. Dule Temple Gate It is the earliest and most noble hip-and-gabled mountain gate in existence in my country. Guanyin Pavilion , Weituo Pavilion , Qianlong Palace These buildings constitute a magnificent ancient temple complex.Attractions distribution:
The main attractions in Dule Temple Scenic Area are: Guanyin Pavilion , Weituo Pavilion , Hoen-in Temple , Qianlong Palace , Qianlong stele , Dule Temple Gate , Dule Temple Pagoda , Statue of Guanyin Bodhisattva wait.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 4A-level scenic spot, national key cultural relic protection unitScenic spot features:
Photography, hiking, sightseeing, temples, monumentsTour route:
Recommended tour routes:
1. Yuyang Scenic Spots Tour:
Dule Temple → Panshan (one-day tour); Dule Temple → Huangyaguan (one-day tour); Dule Temple → Eastern Qing Tombs (one-day tour); Dule Temple → Huangyaguan → Eastern Qing Tombs → Panshan (two-day or three-day tour).
2. Qianlong's scenic spots: Dule Temple → Panshan → Qingdongling (two-day tour).
3. Weekend leisure travel:
Dule Temple → Yuyang Ancient Street → White Pagoda → Luban Temple → Fujun Mountain (free ticket) → Cuiping Lake (free ticket) (one-day tour); Dule Temple → Limutai (one-day tour); Dule Temple → Jiushanding (two-day tour); Dule Temple → Baxian Mountain → Qingdongling (two-day tour); Dule Temple → Shiqu Garden → Panshan (two-day tour).
Best time to visit:
The climate is mild in spring and autumn, which are great seasons to visit Tianjin.
Shopping recommendations:
Jixian small-milled sesame oil, Jixian wild mountain delicacies, Jixian miscellaneous grains, Jixian pine nuts, Jixian peanuts, Jixian pollution-free vegetables, Jixian golden thread dates, Jixian corn residue, mountain honey, Jixian dates, Jixian walnuts, Tianjin chestnuts, etc.
Scenic spot location:
China>Tianjin>Jizhou District
How to get there:
Bus: Take the bus to Jixian from Tianjin Hebei Bus Station (Jianchang Road).
Train: Take the train from Tianjin East Station to Jixian County.
Scenic area map:
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Dule Temple Ticket Price:
Ticket price: 30 yuan/person.
Scenic area opening hours:
Open all day.
