Travel Guide to Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou
Scenic spot introduction:
Lingyin Temple in Hangzhou is one of the ten famous Buddhist temples in my country and one of the famous ancient temples in Jiangnan. It has an unparalleled rich cultural and religious connotation. Lingyin Temple, also known as Yunlin Temple, is located in the northwest of West Lake in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province. It was built in the first year of Xianhe in the Eastern Jin Dynasty (326 AD) and has a history of more than 1,600 years. It is the earliest famous temple in Hangzhou and a famous Buddhist temple in China. It is generally considered to belong to the West Lake Scenic Area. Feilai Peak and North Peak The Lingyin Mountain is located at the foot of the Lingyin Mountain, with two peaks standing side by side, towering trees, ancient temples in the mountains, and clouds and mist. It is an ancient, quiet and pleasant tourist attraction. The most famous landscape is Feilai Peak and A Line of Sky .Attractions distribution:
The main attractions in Lingyin Temple Scenic Area are: Feilai Peak , A Line of Sky , Heavenly King Hall , Main Hall , Medicine Buddha Hall , Jade Breast Cave , Ligong Tower , Cold Spring , Tomb Tower Forest , Pizhi Pagoda , North Peak wait.Scenic spot qualifications:
National Key Cultural Relics Protection UnitScenic spot features:
Photography, hiking, sightseeing, leisure, temples, historical sites, famous mountainsScenic spot map:
Transportation
Scenic spot location:
China > Zhejiang Province > Hangzhou > Xihu District
How to get there:
In Hangzhou, take bus No. 7, 807, You 1, 2, or 4 and get off at Lingyin Station. You can reach the scenic spot on foot.
Scenic area map:
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Tickets
Lingyin Temple Ticket Price:
Lingyin Temple Ticket: 30 yuan/person;
Feilai Peak Ticket price: 45 yuan/person;
Fragrant flower coupon: 30 yuan;
Preferential policies:
1. Children under 1 meter are free of charge, and children under 1.3 meters can enjoy half price discount;
2. Hangzhou organizations with less than 20 people can enjoy a 20% discount with a letter of introduction;
3. Elderly persons over 70 years old, retired cadres, active military personnel, disabled persons in this city, and teachers with more than 30 years of teaching experience in Zhejiang Province can enter the park free of charge with valid certificates;
4. Tourists from Zhejiang Province can purchase an annual pass with their ID card, with no limit on the number of visits throughout the year.
Scenic area opening hours:
7:30-17:30.
Travel Tips
Travel Notes of Travellers:
- Travel Guide: Hangzhou Three-Day Free Travel Guide 2017
Best time to visit:
Spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) are the best seasons for tourism, with moderate temperatures.
Shopping recommendations:
Taste fermented southern fermented pork, Hangzhou marinated duck, jade, black pottery, lanterns, clay figurines, brocade, West Lake Longjing tea, West Lake silk umbrellas, West Lake lotus root starch, West Lake Tianzhu chopsticks, Southern Song Dynasty official kilns, Wang Xingji fans, and Zhang Xiaoquan scissors.
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