Chongqing Attractions|Millennium Ancient Temple Luohan Temple

|Millennium Ancient Temple Luohan Temple. Luohan Temple, located next to Xiaoshizi subway station in Yuzhong District, Chongqing City, is within the business circle, with convenient accommodation and many attractions around. The following attractions are only 3-12 minutes walk from Luohan Temple. Changjiang Cableway Chongqing Cloud End Viewing Platform Hongyadong Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street Huguang Guild Hall Bai Xiangju Inside Luohan Temple, there is an ancient Buddha rock more than 20 meters long, which contains more than 400 Song Dynasty rock carvings of Buddha, including the reclining Buddha image (commonly known as "sleeping Buddha"), Guanyin image and offering people image, etc., which are quite close to the style of Dazu Baoding Mountain rock carvings. In Luohan Temple, tourists can drink tea in the hall in front of Luohan Hall hidden by plum blossoms, and can listen to the scriptures in the Dharma Hall. The vegetarian meal of Luohan Temple is also famous in western Sichuan. At noon, tourists can go to "Wuguan Hall" for meals. Wuguan Hall is on the left side of the ancient temple, spacious and bright, and can accommodate 300 people to eat at the same time. If tourists are lucky enough to catch up with the Buddha's Enlightenment Day on the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month, they can taste the far-famed and unique flavored Laba porridge of Luohan Temple. This porridge was originally cooked for Buddha, but on this day it is also provided for believers and tourists. The monks use walnuts, peanuts, pine nuts, milk mushrooms, persimmons, chestnuts, dates, glutinous rice, soybeans and other water to cook, add red and white sugar, the taste is extremely beautiful. The master of the hall will definitely persuade tourists to eat three bowls to avoid three disasters and eight difficulties. After eating, you can walk around the temple again to see those inscriptions, plaques, couplets, and the inscriptions of celebrities from all dynasties. Such as the "Mazu Tower Inscription" written by Quan Dexing, the Jinzi Guanglu Dafu who was granted the matter of the book in the Tang Dynasty, and the "Luohan Temple Reconstruction Five Hundred Luohan Stele" written by Luohan Li Diaoyuan, who was the governor of Guangdong in the Qing Dynasty; the plaques written by calligraphers of all dynasties such as "Lingshan Reappearance", "Ganlu Ciyun", "Yibo Inheritance", "Tipi Zhuangyan", "Nianhua One Smile", "Jienaxumi", "Zhiyuan Jiedi" etc. all contain endless Zen machines and deep meanings. One of the eight sceneries of Shifang, "Beisi Evening Bell", is a strange scene where the bell rings at dusk in the temple and a group of crows fly around the temple. "The bell rings to the outside of the three thousand realms, and the Dharma is promoted in billions of countries". How to get there: You can walk from Jiefangbei or Hongyadong, and you can locate it through the map. Take bus 105, 111, 112 inner ring, 114 and other buses or take light rail line 1 and get off at Xiaoshizi station and walk about 180 meters. Take line 6 and get off at Xiaoshizi exit 6. Ticket: 20 yuan Opening hours: 8:00-17:00