Wenshu Temple, Chengdu
With a history of more than 1,000 years, Wenshu Temple is the largest and the best-preserved Buddhist temple in Chengdu. Wenshu Temple’s architecture feathers the strong style of Qing Dynasty, including five main central buildings in this Temple: the Temple of the Emperor of Heaven, Sandashi Palace (palace of three Buddhists: Wenshu, Guanyin and Puxian), Daxiongbaodian Palace, the Sermon Hall and the Sutra-Depositary Pavilion.There is a tallest iron pagoda in China near the entrance to the Wenshu Temple, the Peace Pagoda of a Thousand Buddhas. The most outstanding objects in the Wenshu Temple are these over 300 statures of the Buddha, which are made by iron, wood, stone, and clay. The most distinguished one is a jade Buddha brought back from Burma by a Buddhist monk on foot in 1922.
Wenshu Temple has been a popular destination for visitors and pilgrims alike for centuries. Today there are still a large number of visitors who come to Wenshu Temple to burn incense. Wandering along the temple, you can not just to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, but also a wonderful chance to appreciate Chinese religion culture.
Ticket Price:RMB5
Opening Time:08:00-18:00
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