Yangzhou Tianning Temple Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

Yangzhou Tianning Temple is one of the eight famous temples in Yangzhou during the Qing Dynasty. It was the place where Emperors Kangxi and Qianlong stayed during their southern tours. Although it is not as famous as the Daming Temple, its unadorned and peaceful temple atmosphere, coupled with historical allusions and sacred sites, make it even more popular. Today, the overhauled Tianning Temple serves as one of the museum's exhibition halls, allowing visitors to understand the development of Buddhism in Yangzhou. The antique market in the temple also attracts many collectors who are keen on treasure hunting.

Attractions distribution:

Tianning Temple is located at No. 3 Fengle Shang Street in the north of Yangzhou City, with a construction area of ​​more than 5,000 square meters. On the central axis of the temple, there are Shanmen Hall, Tianwang Hall, Daxiong Hall, Huayan Pavilion, and 92 corridors on both sides. In the west of the temple, there are preserved the ruins of the imperial palace, the imperial garden and the imperial wharf built before Qianlong's second southern tour. The restored Tianning Temple has been used as the Yangzhou Buddhist Culture Museum, with permanent exhibitions such as "Buddhism and Yangzhou", displaying Buddhist architecture, Buddha statues, thangkas, etc.

Scenic spot features:

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