Suzhou Kunshan Huiju Temple Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:
Huiju Temple in Kunshan, Suzhou, with Mazu culture as its highlight, is by far the largest Mazu temple in East China. Emperor Kangxi, poets of the Tang and Song Dynasties, etc. all came here many times. It is a popular temple with many believers. It is a thousand-year-old temple with a long history of humanities and splendid art and culture. "There are four hundred and eighty temples in the Southern Dynasties, and there are so many towers in the mist and rain." Among them is Huiju Temple. The temple integrates charity, culture, tourism and other functions. It is the first temple complex in East China to be planned in the "Fujian-Taiwan" style and Lukang characteristics. It has also become a bridge of cultural communication between the mainland and Taiwan. Many important figures in Taiwan have also Came here to worship.Attractions distribution:
Huiju Temple is located at the intersection of Dongting Lake Road and Yangshupu Road in the development zone, covering a total area of 104.5 acres. It consists of a temple, supporting facilities, a cultural square, and Lugang Ancient Street. The main axis of Huiju Temple faces south, with four entrances to the second courtyard. There are mountain gate, bell tower and drum tower, Tianwang Hall, Chuan Hall, Yuantong Hall, Ancestral Guest Hall, Manjusri Hall, Puxian Hall, and Tianhou Palace (Mazu Hall) in order. It is dedicated to Emperor Wenchang, Emperor Guansheng, etc., and is equipped with corridors; to the west is the Cross-Strait Cultural Exchange Center.Scenic spot features:
worship, art, religionTransportation
Scenic spot location:
China > Jiangsu Province > Suzhou City > Kunshan City
How to get there:
Bus route: Take train or long-distance bus to Kunshan, then transfer to Kunshan No. 213 and get off at Times Tower, then walk 300 meters.
Self-driving route: Take the North Ring Road from Kunshan (North)/Zhoushi/S224 Exit, follow Changjiang North Road → Cuiwei West Road, cross the Huangpujiang Road Bridge and enter Yangshu Road.
Scenic area map:
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Tickets
Huiju Temple ticket price:
There is no admission fee and incense is free.
Scenic area opening hours:
All day
Travel Tips
Best time to visit:
All seasons
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