Scenic spot introduction:
Shenyang Zhonghua Temple Scenic Area is like a fairyland painted on earth. It is a rare geomantic treasure land in China. It is a center for Northeastern Buddhist and Taoist cultural activities where Buddhism and Taoism are integrated, ancestor worship is performed, Confucianism is praised, and Zen Buddhist culture and national art are displayed. Since the Tang Dynasty, the Zhonghua Temple has attracted countless literati and believers to come and write poems and paintings and watch and worship Buddha with its rich cultural connotation and numerous cultural relics in the temple. Today, the majestic and huge building complex integrates religion, folk customs, history, etc., and has become one of the best places for religious activities in the Northeast and even the country. In the future, a painter's village, a photography base will be built in the surrounding area, a health lecture hall will be opened, and traditional temple fairs will be restored. It is not only a place for cultural exchanges and leisure vacations, but also a new star in Liaoning tourism.Attractions distribution:
Zhonghua Temple is located in Zhonghua Temple Village, Wangbin Township and on the banks of the Lagu River in Fushun. It covers an area of more than 60 hectares and spans Shen and Fu cities. The scenic spot consists of seven parts, including the Chinese Temple, Wanshou Palace, and Ten Thousand Buddhas Pagoda. The buildings are built in the style of the Tang Dynasty and have hundreds of kinds of green vegetation such as lotus and pine trees. The archway, Shinto, Heavenly King Hall, Main Hall, Chinese Dharma Protector Hall, Buddha Chanting Hall, Great Sutra Hall, Patriarch Pagoda Courtyard, Maitreya Buddha, Ten Thousand Buddhas Pagoda and the Chinese Temple Cemetery are all dazzling. Various lecture halls, temple fairs, farmyards and other landscape buildings are dazzling. Other activities and facilities also allow tourists to fully experience the charm of religion and folk customs.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 4A-level scenic spotScenic spot features:
Leisure, pilgrimage, eco-tourism, religion, architecture, farmhouseScenic spot map:
travelling guideline:
Religious Dharma Assemblies: Whether it is religious festivals such as Buddha bathing, meditation, national festivals, etc., Zhonghua Temple will hold Dharma assemblies, chanting and other activities.
Main Buddha schedules: Maitreya Bodhisattva’s Christmas Day on the first day of the first lunar month, Sakyamuni Buddha’s ordination day on the eighth day of the second lunar month, Sakyamuni Buddha’s Nirvana day on the 15th day of the second lunar month, Guanyin Bodhisattva’s Christmas Day on the 19th day of the second lunar month June 19th, the Enlightenment Day of Guanyin Bodhisattva, the Buddha's Joy Day (Ollambana Festival) on July 15th, the Christmas Day of Ksitigarbha Bodhisattva on July 30th, the Enlightenment Day of Guanyin Bodhisattva on September 19th, Bodhidharma Day on October 5th The Christmas Day of the Patriarch and the Enlightenment Day of Sakyamuni Buddha on the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month.
Tour route:
Route 1: East Gate → Statue of Yuchigong → Visitor Center → Chinese Dharma Protector Hall → Bell Tower → Tianwang Hall → Manna Spring → Jialan Hall → Main Hall → Manjusri Hall → Guanyin Hall → Sutra Library → Samantabhadra Hall → Ksitigarbha Hall → Drum Tower → Nine Dragon Wall → Wanshou Palace → Doumu Hall → Alchemy Room → Luzu Hall → Divine Doctor Cave → Mangxian Cave → Wenchang Hall → Grandma Wang’s Hall → Dragon Temple → Guandi Hall → “Wishes Come True” → Buddha-Wang Pavilion → Great Sutra Hall → Lotus Pool → Tourist Rest Area → Wanfu Road → Guanyin Cave → "Eternal Merit" → Retreat House → Patriarch Pagoda → Buddha Relic Pagoda → Changshou Road → Maitreya Buddha → Xumi Pavilion → Jingxin Pavilion → "Eternal Merit" → Ten Thousand Buddhas Pagoda → Eighteen Arhats Screen Wall → Twelve Zodiac Road → Gate of Ten Thousand Buddha Pagoda → Yi Pavilion → Waterfront Corridor → Ru Pavilion
Route 2: South Gate → Buddha-Wang Pavilion → Sutra Hall → Lotus Pond → Tourist Rest Area → Wanfu Road → Guanyin Cave → "Eternal Merit" → Retreat House → Patriarch Pagoda → Buddha Relic Pagoda → Longevity Road → Maitreya Buddha → Xumi Pavilion → Jingxin Pavilion → "Eternal Merit" → Ten Thousand Buddha Pagoda → Eighteen Arhat Screen Wall → Twelve Zodiac Signs Road → Gate of Ten Thousand Buddha Pagoda → Yi Pavilion → Waterfront Corridor → Ru Pavilion → Nine Dragon Wall → Longevity Palace → Doumu Hall → Alchemy Room → Luzu Hall → Divine Doctor Cave → Mangxian Cave → Wenchang Hall → Wanglao Hall → Dragon Temple → Guandi Hall → "All Wishes Come True" → Sutra Hall → Sutra Tower → Samantabhadra Hall → Ksitigarbha Hall → Drum Tower → Tianwang Hall → Manna Spring → Jialan Hall → Mahavira Hall → Manjusri Hall → Guanyin Hall → Bell Tower → Chinese Dharma Protector Hall → east gate
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
(Shopping) Buddhist supplies, such as Buddha statues, ritual instruments, incense candles, amulets, embroidery, etc.
(Gourmet) Healthy vegetarian dishes and vegetarian meals.
Scenic spot map:
Scenic spot location:
China>Liaoning Province>Shenyang City>Hunnan District>Wangbin Street
How to get there:
Bus route: From Nanta Long-distance Bus Station, take the shuttle bus "Nanta→Zhonghua Temple→Dongback Mountain", which departs at 7:30 in the morning; Fushun South Station Suburban Passenger Transport departs every half hour from 7:30 to 17:30. Lagu; you can also take bus 505 and transfer to Qingtaizi.
Self-driving route:
1. In the direction of Shenyang, take the Xinlibao Bridge and enter the Shenzhong Line. After passing Yingpan, enter the Suzhao Line, pass the Zhonghua Temple Bridge, and enter the Shentong Line.
2. In the direction of Fushun, take Nanchang Road → Pannan Road → Niansan Line → Shentong Line.
Scenic area map:
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Ticket prices for Zhonghua Temple:
free
Scenic area opening hours:
08:30–16:00
