Bigan Temple Scenic Spot Travel Guide

Weihui City

Scenic spot introduction:

Bigan Temple is the first ancestral temple in China that contains tombs for worshiping people, and is known as the "No. 1 Temple in the World". It is located in Weihui City, a county-level city under Xinxiang City, Henan Province. It was built by Emperor Xiaowen of the Northern Wei Dynasty in gratitude for Bigan's loyalty. It has now become a tourist attraction integrating tombs, temples and precious historical relics.

Attractions distribution:

The main building of the entire temple consists of the Shinto, the screen wall, the mountain gate, the second gate, the stele corridor, the wooden square, the side hall, the main hall, etc. The temple is grand, simple and spectacular. The total construction area reaches 47,000 square meters. The temple preserves many cultural relics of important value, and its calligraphy, sculptures, and architectural styles are of high taste and historical value.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Sightseeing, visits, monuments

Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Henan Province>Xinxiang City>Weihui City

How to get there:

Public transportation: From Zhengzhou, you can take the bus to Bigan Temple Station on National Highway 107.

Starting from Xinxiang, you can take the bus to Weihui and then take bus No. 3 directly to the scenic spot.