Visit Guangzhou📍Ancient Temples of the Great Buddha

#Greater Bay Area Attractions #Weekend Tours #Guangzhou The "Big Buddha Temple" on Beijing Road is one of the popular attractions in Guangzhou. The "Pujue Tower" in front of the gate is known as the "Hongya Cave" in Guangzhou and the real-life version of "Spirited Away". It is even more popular at night. Bit. Maybe it was summer vacation, so there were a lot of tourists, including foreign visitors and local believers. The Big Buddha Temple was founded during the Southern Han Dynasty and was originally named "Xinzang Temple". It was one of the 28 temples of the Southern Han Dynasty. It was called "Futian Temple" in the Yuan Dynasty, "Longzang Temple" in the Ming Dynasty, and changed to the Inspectorate Censorate in the late Ming Dynasty. In the second year of Emperor Kangxi's reign, Pingnan King Shang Kexi rebuilt the temple on the ruins of Longzang Temple and it was completed the following year. Because the main hall houses three large bronze Buddha statues, the largest in Lingnan, it is named "Big Buddha Temple". The Big Buddha Temple is currently under construction, so the traditional entrance near Huifu East Road has been closed. Visitors can enter the Big Buddha Temple from the "Pujue Tower" on Xihu Road. ✅Detailed address: No. 39, Xihu Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou ✅Opening hours: 7am to 9pm ✅Transportation route: Walk about 500 meters from Exit D of Gongyuanmae Subway Station