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Guangren Temple in Xi'an | A Tibetan temple known only by locals

| A Tibetan temple known only by locals. Guangren Temple in Xi'an | A Tibetan temple known only by locals Guangren Temple is located at the foot of the ancient city wall, less than half an hour's walk from the Bell Tower, and is the only Tibetan Gelug monastery in Shaanxi. Guangren Temple is also known as the Hall of Ten Directions, meaning a place that welcomes guests from all directions and spreads kindness. There is no admission fee and no need to make a reservation to visit, and you will receive a small gift upon entering. The red walls and prayer flags are a little-known spot in Xi'an that few tourists are aware of. 🕙 Business Hours Summer: 8:00-18:00 Winter: 8:30-17:30 ! Transportation: Get off at Yuxiangmen or Sajinqiao Station on Subway Line 1, and it's within walking distance Guangren Temple has a three-courtyard layout, and you can tour the main buildings by following the clockwise direction, entering from the left and exiting from the right: the plaza, the mountain gate, the Eighteen Arhats screen wall, the Kangxi Stele Pavilion, the Hall of Heavenly Kings (Thousand-Handed Guanyin Hall), the Eternal Lamp Pavilion (Everlasting Lamp), the main hall, the Thousand Buddha Hall, the Sutra Repository, and the Wishing Wall. Tips: The red walls behind, the temple's outer walls, and the ancient city wall outside are all great spots for photography Remember to walk around the outside for a different view Do not step on the threshold, do not make noise Turn the prayer wheels in a clockwise direction After taking photos, you can go to Sajinqiao to stroll and eat Visiting during a snowy winter day adds to the atmosphere
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Posted: Apr 9, 2024
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