Scenic spot introduction:
Berlin Zen Temple in Zhao County is the seat of the ancestral court of Zhaozhou and is an important town of northern Buddhism. As the ancient ancestral home of Zen Buddhism and the birthplace of Zhaozhou Zen style, Berlin Zen Temple has gone through ups and downs several times. Nowadays, the majestic and solemn thousand-year-old temple with row upon row of palaces and pavilions has regained its vitality, and is increasingly showing to the world its great value in purifying people's hearts and its lasting significance. Charm has once again become the solemn legal domain shining brightly on the land of Yanzhao.Attractions distribution:
Berlin Zen Temple is located at No. 23, Shita East Road, the county seat, covering an area of 80 acres. There are five halls distributed along the central axis of the temple, namely Shanmen Wei Tuo Hall, Pu Guangming Hall, Guanyin Hall, Wumen Pass, and Wanfo Tower. On both sides are the Zhaozhou Pagoda Courtyard, the Dharma Protector Hall, and the Bell and Drum Tower. , Fuhui Hall, Yuanhai Hall, Zhiyue Tower, Huixian Tower, Zushi Hall, Jialan Hall, Fangzhang House, Wenchan House, Yunshui Tower, Chaxiang Tower, Xiangji Tower, Wenshu Pavilion, Samantabhadra Pavilion, Ancient Buddha Nunnery, Guiyun Nunnery, Zhenxu Tower and other temples.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 4A-level scenic spotScenic spot features:
Leisure, sightseeing, worship, religionScenic spot map:
travelling guideline:
The "Life Zen Summer Camp" is held for the public every year. The number of people in each session is about 250. During the seven-day temple life, they have to participate in activities such as going to the temple to recite, sit in meditation, listen to Buddhist lectures, have tea and talk, and walk in the clouds and water. " Zen Seven.
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
Books, Buddhist supplies, etc.
Scenic spot map:
Scenic spot location:
China>Hebei Province>Shijiazhuang City>Zhao County
How to get there:
Bus route:
1. Get off at Shijiazhuang Railway Station, then transfer to bus No. 72 or No. 215 to Nanjiao Long-distance Passenger Transport Station. Take a long-distance bus from Nanjiao Long-distance Bus Station to Berlin Zen Temple in Zhao County.
2. Get off at Shijiazhuang North Station and transfer to No. 75 to Nanjiao Long-distance Bus Station. Take a long-distance bus from Nanjiao Long-distance Bus Station to Berlin Zen Temple in Zhao County.
3. From Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport, take the airport bus to Shijiazhuang Railway Station, then transfer to bus No. 72 or No. 215 at Shijiazhuang Railway Station to Nanjiao Long-distance Passenger Transport Station. Take a long-distance bus from Nanjiao Long-distance Bus Station to Berlin Zen Temple in Zhao County.
Self-driving route: Xinyuan Expressway → Qingyin Expressway → East Ring Road → Shita Road, or Qingshi Line → Shiluan Street → Anji Avenue → Shita Road.
Scenic area map:
Click to expand the scenic area map
Ticket prices for Berlin Zen Temple:
On the south side of Berlin Square, you can get a free visitor card with valid documents (ID card, passport, driver's license, work permit, etc.)
Scenic area opening hours:
08:00-16:00
Every Saturday, Sunday, the first and fifteenth day of the lunar calendar and major holidays are fully open days. At other times, the Guanyin Hall is open.
On the second and sixteenth day of each month of the lunar calendar, the temple is closed and open to the Pu Guangming Hall.
