Quanzhou Haiyin Temple Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

Haiyin Temple is famous for its long history and is one of the Buddhist jungles in Quanzhou. The temple was founded by Zen Master Baojue who was the founder of the Northern Song Dynasty. It has gone through many vicissitudes and has a history of thousands of years. It is said that the eminent monk stood in front of the temple one day and looked at the sea. He saw a bright moon in the sky reflected on the sea, so he named it Haein Temple. The temple is located on Baojue Mountain in Fashi Community, Donghai Street, Fengze District, Quanzhou. The mountain is covered with green cypresses and trees, with winding paths, mountain springs and streams, birds singing and flowers fragrant, Buddhist temples, and palaces criss-crossing it, making it a fairyland resort of its own.

Attractions distribution:

Quanzhou Haiyin Temple has rich historical and cultural heritage, beautiful scenery and endless scenic spots. The main attractions include the mountain gate, Linglong Pagoda, stone elephants, temples, Daxiong Hall, Dabei Pavilion, Zhuwen Gong Temple, etc.

Scenic spot qualifications:

Quanzhou Municipal Cultural Relics Protection Unit

Scenic spot features:

Zen music, religion, architecture, ancient temples