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The Millennium Daxiangguo Temple is a legendary temple in Kaifeng.

🌈 Highlights Daxiangguo Temple is one of the iconic attractions in Kaifeng😎. It has a long history and an ancient and elegant architectural style. There are many magnificent buildings such as the Hall of Heavenly Kings and the Mahavira Hall, with carved beams and painted rafters, which are of great artistic value. The temple also houses a rich collection of Buddhist cultural relics, such as the Thousand-Handed and Thousand-Eyed Guanyin Statue, which is exquisitely shaped, solemn, and awe-inspiring. Walking in the temple, you can feel the strong religious atmosphere and profound historical heritage🧐. 📍Address No. 36, West Section of Ziyou Road, Gulou District, Kaifeng City, Henan Province. 🕐Opening hours: 08:00–18:00. 🎫Tickets Adult ticket: CNY 37/person; Discounted ticket: CNY 19/person. Tickets can be purchased on-site or booked on Trip.com. 📝Best time to visit Spring and autumn are the best seasons to visit, with suitable temperatures for sightseeing. There are often folk activities during this time, allowing you to better experience the local culture. 🚘Transportation 1. 🚌Bus: Take bus No. 1, 4, 8, 16, or 20 to Xiangguo Temple Station. 2. 🚕Taxi: It is also convenient to take a taxi in the urban area. Just tell the driver to go to Daxiangguo Temple. 📅Travel tips ☑️Must-see attractions: Hall of Heavenly Kings, Mahavira Hall, Octagonal Glazed Hall, Sutra Library, etc. ☑️Travel route: Enter from the mountain gate, visit the Hall of Heavenly Kings first, and feel the majesty of the Four Heavenly Kings; then go to the Mahavira Hall to admire the Buddha statues; then go to the Octagonal Glazed Hall to admire the Thousand-Handed and Thousand-Eyed Guanyin Statue; finally, go to the Sutra Library to learn about the cultural classics of the temple. 🍱What to eat 1. 🍜Soup dumplings: A specialty of Kaifeng, with thin skin, large filling, and delicious soup. 2. 🥟Potstickers: Crispy on the outside, fresh and fragrant on the inside, with a rich taste. 3. 🍢Fried cold noodles: Smooth cold noodles with sauce, a unique taste. 4. 🥩Bucket chicken: Firm chicken, salty and delicious. 💗Other tips 1. Respect the religious beliefs and regulations of the temple, and do not make loud noises. 2. It is recommended to hire a tour guide to better understand the history and culture of Daxiangguo Temple. 3. The tour takes about 2–3 hours, so you can plan your itinerary reasonably. 4. Pay attention to food hygiene and prices when buying snacks.
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Posted: Nov 14, 2024
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