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Mianyang Shuangsi Travelogue: A step-by-step Buddhist fairyland, a must-visit destination for photo check-ins

🌄 Next to the speeding railway tracks, two ancient temples stand quietly, where time seems to slow down! 🏯 Shengshui Temple: A corridor of five hundred Buddha statues, each crafted with unique ingenuity 🏯 Luohan Temple: The first in China and second in the world's Wanfo (Ten Thousand Buddhas) Holy City, it has the largest Luohan Hall in the country. A gigantic reclining Buddha of forty-six meters lies before you, and although it is temporarily surrounded by a steel scaffold for maintenance, this does not diminish its majesty and grandeur. 📍 Address: Sichuan Province, Mianyang City, Fucheng District, Changhong Avenue North Section No. 357, the two temples stand shoulder to shoulder, seamlessly connected, free to visit. 🕒 When is the best time to go? The official recommendation is 8:30-17:00, but the evening is less crowded and more beautiful, and going later in the summer can also avoid the scorching sun and enjoy the tranquility! 👣 🗺️ Travel Strategies 🏞️ In-depth tour: Start from the east gate of Shengshui Temple, climb the mountain to enjoy the view, check in at the Sky Bridge, Heavenly King Hall, Guanyin Hall, make a wish at the Auspicious Gate, touch the wealth at the God of Wealth Hall. The Grand Mercy Hall and the Grand Buddha Hall are impressive, pass through to Luohan Temple, and the descent is full of surprises. 🚖 Easy tour: Take a taxi to the west gate of Luohan Temple, visit the Abbot's Building and the Wanfo Hall, take photos with the super-large reclining Buddha, follow the road down, see the Buddha statue group at Shengshui Temple, countless statues at the Auspicious Gate, descend from the east gate, and easily tour around. 📸 Photo Holy Land 🔔 Auspicious Gate: Numerous Buddha statues with distinctive features, remember to take photos to commemorate, shocking! 🏰 White Pagoda Scenery: White pagoda, blue sky and white clouds, river, picturesque scenery, a must for friends circle likes. 🗝️ Luohan Corridor: 1250 Luohans, vivid and lifelike, grand and delicate, each face has many stories behind it, worth experiencing. 🛌 Super Reclining Buddha: Next to the 46-meter reclining Buddha, feel the insignificance of self, experience the extraordinary. ⚠️ ⚠️ Warm Tips 👟 Wear comfortable shoes, take good care of your feet, essential for climbing. 👶 If you bring a little baby, a carrier or waist stool is more convenient than a stroller. 🙏 Keep quiet in the halls, ask before taking photos, respect the culture.
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Posted: Jun 21, 2024
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