Qingyun Island Jinshan Temple Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

The ancient island Jinshan Temple is famous for the eminent monk Xuanzang of the Tang Dynasty who became a monk and practiced Buddhism here. Jinshan Temple is located 1 mile west of Fenshui Town. The temple was built in the Sui Dynasty. It is an isolated island at the confluence of Jingu River, so it is named "Island Jinshan Temple".

Attractions distribution:

The ancient island Jinshan Temple was most prosperous during the Tang and Song Dynasties. There was an endless stream of pilgrims in the temple and the incense was very strong. There is still a record of the ancient island Jinshan Temple in "History of the Jin Dynasty·Geography". However, in the Ming Dynasty, the ancient temple was destroyed by war. In 2004, lay Buddhist Qi Suping of Tianmu Mountain in Hangzhou vowed to promote Buddhist culture in his hometown and spent money to return to his hometown to rebuild the island Jinshan Temple. The reconstructed Haidao Jinshan Temple covers an area of ​​more than 600 acres and has more than 500 resident monks. The overall layout of the temple is a central axis symmetrical building, which continues the traditional layout of the "Seven Galan Halls" in Buddhist temple architecture. It has built the Tianwang Hall, the Main Hall, and the Bell and Drum Tower. , Buddha Chanting Hall, Sutra Pavilion and other halls, all buildings face north and south, unfold along the central axis, are symmetrical, have clear priorities, and are in order. Every building and every statue shows extremely high artistic value and culture. connotation. The temple also houses many historical relics such as ancient bluestone Buddha statues, bronze Buddha statues, Bodhi tree scriptures, "Qianlong Edition of the Tripitaka", and "Siku Quanshu Collection", all of which are priceless.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 4A-level scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Tang Sanzang, cultural tours, prayers, temples