Scenic spot introduction:

Yangcheng Haihui Temple is a thousand-year-old temple bestowed by emperors of the Tang and Song Dynasties. It integrates Buddhist culture, academy culture, and forest garden culture. It is one of the main temples in Yangcheng County. The temple was founded in the Sui Dynasty and was already quite large in the Tang Dynasty. It was first named Guoyu Temple. In the first year of Qianning (894), Emperor Zhaozong of the Tang Dynasty, he was granted the title of "Longquan Temple". Later, Emperor Taizong of the Song Dynasty, Zhao Guangyi, "pardoned and granted it the title of Haihui Temple". The Ming and Qing Dynasties were the heyday of the temple and it was famous. Far and near. The scenic area is surrounded by mountains and rivers, with beautiful scenery; nine-curved dragon springs, green water gurgling; towering twin towers, temples and pavilions, ancient buildings; ponds, lakes, waterfalls, and landscapes. It has always been a famous place in ancient Zezhou for sightseeing, leisure and summer vacation, chanting sutras and worshiping Buddha, and reading and teaching. The temple is located in the west of Daqiao Village, 15 kilometers northeast of Yangcheng County, Jincheng City, Shanxi Province.

Attractions distribution:

The main attractions in the scenic area include the Haihui Twin Pagodas, the Main Hall, the Bell and Drum Tower, the Four Heavenly Kings Hall, the Medicine Master Hall, the Pilu Pavilion, the Ten Hell Kings Hall, the Reclining Buddha Hall, the Guanyin Hall, and the Civil and Military Shrine. Famous landscapes in the temple include "Hai Hui Long Qiu", "Liu Shang Qushui", "Ambergris Waterfall" and so on.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 3A scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Photography, religious and cultural tours, architectural landscape tours, temples, pagodas
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

Best time to visit:

Spring, summer and autumn.

Shopping recommendations:

(Local specialties) Xichengshan millet, Yangcheng dogwood, Yangcheng silkworm cocoon, Cordyceps sinensis, Qiao style glass, Shanxi fragrant fruit.

(Special delicacies) Yangcheng Pork Pot Pork, Roast Pork Liver, Runcheng Gaozhuang Steamed Bun, Yangcheng Miscellaneous Style.

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China>Shanxi Province>Jincheng>Yangcheng County

How to get there:

In Jincheng, you can take a bus to Yumenkou and pass through Yangcheng County. After getting off, you can take a local bus to reach the scenic spot.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Haihui Temple ticket price:

The ticket price is 30 yuan.

Scenic area opening hours:

8:00-17:00

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