[2024 Jinjiang Attraction] Travel Guide for Puguang Temple (Updated Nov)
Historical Sites
Address:
Sujing Avenue, Jinjiang City, Quanzhou City, Fujian Province
Puguang Temple: An ancient temple with a divine charm, a place for the soul to return.
🌈Attraction Features:
①Long history: The exact year of establishment is unknown. The existing buildings include the main hall from the early Song Dynasty, the east and west side halls from the Ming Dynasty, and other buildings from the Qing Dynasty.
②Unique architecture: The temple covers an area of about 1,100 square meters. It is symmetrical along the central axis. The main hall is three rooms wide and deeper than it is wide. The structure and materials used retain the characteristics of Song Dynasty architecture.
③High artistic value: There are three layers of murals on the inner wall of the main hall. The middle layer was painted during the Ming Dynasty and has high artistic value.
④Profound religious culture: It is an important place for local religious activities and hosts various Dharma assemblies and other activities.
⑤Temple treasure: The legendary hoof print is now in the Hoof Hall of Puguang Temple.
🕐️Opening Hours:
Open all day
🏝️Recommended Route:
Recommended Route
- Public transportation: Take a bus in Jinjiang to a stop near Suan Village, Cizao Town, and then walk to Puguang Temple.
- Self-driving: Navigate to Puguang Temple, which is about 150 meters east of Suan Village Committee, Suan Avenue, Cizao Town, Jinjiang City.