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"Tainan Dazhishan Xuankong Temple": Zen garden, ranked first in online voting, suitable for Tainan travel

Tainan Dazhishan Xuankong Temple is located near Zengwen Reservoir in Nanxi District, Tainan City. It is different from traditional Chinese Buddhist architecture. It is a temple that pays most attention to garden landscaping. It is decorated with various exotic woods, elegant stones, stalactites, and trees transformed into jade. It highlights the Zen-style garden. Buddhist verses can be seen everywhere in the courtyard. Combined with the beauty of the exquisite temple architecture, the viewer can gain calm spiritual power. It was voted the most popular landscape in Taiwan's Top 100 Religious Scenes website. One person. The temple collects countless ancient Buddha statues, strange stones, and old trees. The treasure of the temple, the "Buddha Heart Seal Holy Stone", is the Hualien Emperor Stone (Port Limestone) weighing 152 tons. Because the stone is too huge, it has to be moved at night after 3 The genius arrived from Hualien. The back of the stone is engraved with the large Chinese character "Buddha" and the full text of the "Heart Sutra", as well as four famous verses from the Buddhist classic "Diamond Sutra": "All conditioned dharmas are like bubbles in dreams, like dew or lightning, and should be viewed as such." The most attractive sights in the temple are the more than ten fossilized trees that take hundreds of millions of years to form, and the towering forest of stalactites, stalactite pillars and stalagmites, each of which is taller than a century-old tree, giving people the feeling of reaching straight to the sky. The number of them is rare in Taiwan. Together with the five-leaf pine, real cypress, and strange stones in the park, they form a beautiful garden landscape with a deep Zen style. # Sign up for Hotel Test Sleeper #Tainan Tourist Attractions #Xuankongfa Temple #Tainan Must Go #Tainan City #南西区
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