Scenic spot introduction:

Lintao Fogui Temple is a legendary temple in "Xiaohua Mountain". According to legend, ancient myths and legends such as "three steps and one turn back, ninety-nine Buddhas take refuge", "there is nothing to fear about giant pythons, nothing to worry about flying dragons, things can only be done in three steps, Liu Bowen cuts the dragon's veins three times", etc. The natural beauty and magical colors make Fogui Temple always popular, especially on the 18th day of the fourth lunar month every year. Devoted men and women from a radius of more than ten miles come in droves to chant sutras and worship Buddha. The Buddhist ceremony is very grand. grand.

Attractions distribution:

Fogui Temple is located in a ravine 4 kilometers south of the county. There are now more than a dozen large and small temples such as the three ancient Buddha halls, the Twelve Dharma King Hall, the Sleeping Buddha Hall, Sanqing Temple, Hunyuan Pavilion, and Wenchang Pavilion. The remaining monuments include Bodhidharma Cave and some murals. There is also a tourist ecological park nearby, which is a good place for farm entertainment.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 2A-level scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Leisure, worship, mountain climbing, religion, forest
Attraction Address
Travel Guide

travelling guideline:

Fogui Temple holds a tourist temple fair every year on April 18th of the lunar calendar. Devoted men and women from a radius of more than 10 miles come in droves to chant sutras and worship Buddha. The incense is strong and the Buddhist ceremony is very grand. There were Qin opera, singing and dancing, martial arts, and flower performances to add to the fun.

Best time to visit:

All seasons

Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China > Gansu Province > Dingxi City > Lintao County

How to get there:

Self-driving route: Drive the Lanhai Expressway towards Lintao County, turn into G212, and drive towards Fogou.

Scenic area map:

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Attraction Tickets

Ticket price for Fogui Temple:

free

Scenic area opening hours:

All day

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