⛩️ Zhuhai Jintai Temple: A Buddhist holy place where history and Zen are intertwined 🏯

#Zhuhai Attractions Jintai Temple is hidden in the southern foot of Huangyang Mountain in Doumen District, Zhuhai City. It enjoys the green mountain scenery of the main peak of Huangyang Mountain and faces the sparkling Wangbao Reservoir. It has beautiful scenery and a quiet environment. This Buddhist holy place was first built in the late Southern Song Dynasty. After hundreds of years of vicissitudes, it has now become an important Buddhist cultural resort in Zhuhai and a tourist attraction that brings peace of mind and body. 📜 Historical evolution and cultural heritage 🔹 The remnant ministers of the Southern Song Dynasty lived in seclusion and practiced - Jintai Jingshe, the predecessor of Jintai Temple, is said to be a place where the remnant ministers of the Southern Song Dynasty lived in seclusion and practiced in order to avoid being hunted down by Yuan soldiers, laying a deep historical foundation for the temple. 🔹 Expansion during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty - Master Guangjing initiated the expansion, which further expanded the scale of the temple and made it an important place for local Buddhist activities at that time. 🔹 Modern reconstruction restores its former glory - During the historical changes, the temple suffered many damages. It was not until the 1990s that it was rebuilt under the leadership of Master Hongru and restored to its current size, becoming the famous Buddhist temple today. 🏯 Architectural features and landscape highlights 🔸 The Great Hall - the most magnificent building in the temple, enshrining solemn Buddha statues and a place for believers to worship and chant sutras. 🔸 Hall of Heavenly Kings, Sutra Library, Bell and Drum Tower——traditional Chinese temple architectural style, rigorous layout, exuding a strong Buddhist atmosphere. 🔸 Built on the mountain, the environment is quiet and peaceful - surrounded by green trees, the temple is quiet and elegant, allowing people to stay away from the hustle and bustle and immerse themselves in Zen. 🚌 Traffic information and travel tips 📍 Address: South of Huangyang Mountain, Doumen District, Zhuhai City 🚌 Public transportation: • Bus No. 609: Go directly to Jintai Temple from Xiangzhou Bus Station • Bus No. 601 + Bus No. 402: Take Bus No. 601 from Gongbei Port to Jing'an Station, then transfer to Bus No. 402 to Jintai Temple 🚗 Self-driving route: It is about 40 kilometers away from Zhuhai City. You can reach it by navigating "Jintai Temple". There are parking lots nearby. 🕰️ Best time to visit and precautions ✅ Best season: Spring and autumn (pleasant climate, more poetic scenery) ✅ Visiting suggestions: Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring enough drinking water ✅ Precautions: Keep quiet, respect religious customs, do not make loud noises or take photos of monks at will 🌿 Summary Jintai Temple perfectly combines Buddhist culture with natural beauty. Whether you come here to worship Buddha and pray, or simply to get away from the hustle and bustle and find spiritual tranquility, you can find your own moment of peace in this quiet place. When traveling to Zhuhai, don’t miss this Buddhist holy land full of history and Zen!