[2025 Emeishan Attraction] Travel Guide for Dafochan Temple (Updated Mar)
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The Great Buddha Temple is located in the urban area of Mount Emei. It is a new monastery next to the Mount Emei Buddhist College. It is huge in scale and is said to be the largest Buddhist college in Asia. The entire temple is magnificent, and the temple also imitates a golden dome on a mountain. The Great Buddha Temple sits west to east, and its overall layout is divided into three functional areas: the north (adjacent to the urban area) is the Buddhist pilgrimage area, that is, the religious ceremony space, the middle is the Buddhist garden culture sharing area, and the south is the Buddhist college education area, that is, Sichuan Buddha. College (Emeishan Buddhist College). There are also many banyan trees and bodhi trees in the temple that are more than 500 years old.
Address:
No. 274, Foguang South Road, Emeishan City, Leshan City
Recommended sightseeing time:
1-2 hours
Phone:
0833-5565123,0833-5529000
Ticket Price
Free entry
Soak in the Wonderful Hot Springs of Mount Emei to Relax, Rejuvenate, and Escape the Daily Grind
🎉I love going to Mount Emei to soak in hot springs when the weather gets cold. Last year, I went to Hongzhushan Hot Springs°, and this time I'm trying out [Lingxiu Hot Springs]~
🎉Staying at the [Emei Mountain Hot Springs Hotel] includes tickets🎫 for two adults and one child to Lingxiu Hot Springs, with unlimited soaks throughout the day. The price is only a little over three hundred💰 yuan, which is a great deal! Excellent value for money! There's also a high-speed rail🚅 transfer service! No need to drive yourself, so much more relaxing!
🎉Lingxiu Hot Springs is one of the largest open-air radon hot spring resorts in Southwest China! There are dozens of pools of varying sizes, including fruit, herbal medicine💊, and other types! The environment is great! I went to soak around four🕓 in the afternoon~ Not many people! Took some great photos📸! Soaking was very comfortable! I'll come back again!
🎉Attractions visited:
✅Baoguo Temple
✅Fuhu Temple
✅Giant Buddha Temple
No tickets🎫 required, free🆓 entry! The largest Buddhist temple in Asia! Strong Buddhist atmosphere! Quite a surprise! Definitely worth a visit!
🎉Food experiences:
✅Xiaofangzhuo Restaurant
Popular during meal times! I ordered cold sliced pork belly🥩, spicy tofu with duck blood, and stir-fried liver and kidney. Everything tasted great! Generous portions!
✅Luojie Snacks
Delicious and affordable tofu pudding!
✅Leshan Changyao Factory Laodi Fang Fried Skewers🍢 I've been here a few times!
✅Emei Barbecue (Mingshan South Road Branch)
Came here for the grilled whole eggplant🍆, and it was indeed delicious! A bit small, I could have eaten more! Also ordered a few skewers of pork belly🥩 and beef🥩! Fresh ingredients! Tastes great!
✅Yangang Couple's Spicy Wontons
Walked over here after visiting the Giant Buddha Temple! Wontons are made fresh to order! Cheap and tasty!
✅Zheng Laojiu Snacks
Ordered a serving of dumplings🥟 to try! Made fresh to order! Thin skin and lots of filling! The dipping sauce was perfect!
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Mount Emei free AAAA scenic spot Big Buddha Temple
The Great Buddha Temple is one of the largest ten-sided forests in Asia❗️
We were shocked by the pavilions, terraces, towers, pavilions, and gardens inside
It looked like we had never seen the world before😂
Because this Great Buddha Temple is really too big‼ : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : ️
🕐Visiting hours: Monday to Sunday 08:00-17:30
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An uknown magestic buddhist temple.
The Dafo Temple in Emeishan is a hidden gem that offers a serene escape from the usual crowds. Entry is free, making it even more appealing. The well-preserved temples are stunning, with intricate details and awe-inspiring statues that exude a sense of tranquility. It's a peaceful haven, perfect for those seeking spiritual calm and beauty amidst nature. Highly recommended for a quiet visit.#buddhism
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6-Day Leshan-Chengdu Itinerary: Friends Ask Me for Tips, I Show Them This
6-day Leshan-Chengdu itinerary, enjoy the beautiful scenery of both places! Here is a super practical guide, save it now to make your trip more relaxing and enjoyable!
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🌟Route suggestion: A journey through the Buddhist sounds and ancient charm of Sichuan🏯
Day 1: Wenzhou→Luzhou
Depart from Wenzhou and fly directly to Luzhou to start a deep tour of Sichuan. Check in and rest after arrival.
Day 2: Leshan Giant Buddha→Giant Buddha Temple
Visit the world's largest stone-carved Buddha statue, the Leshan Giant Buddha, and feel the shock of ancient craftsmanship. Then head to the Giant Buddha Temple to experience the Zen life.
Day 3: Mount Emei→Wannian Temple
Climb Mount Emei and enjoy the beautiful mountains and rivers and the profound Buddhist culture. The ancient architecture and long history of Wannian Temple are also fascinating.
Day 4: Baoguo Temple→Fuhu Temple
Feel the solemnity and sanctity of Buddhism at Baoguo Temple, then head to Fuhu Temple to explore the legendary stories behind the temple.
Day 5: Dujiangyan Scenic Area→Wenshu Monastery
Visit Dujiangyan Scenic Area to learn about the wisdom of ancient Chinese water conservancy projects. In the afternoon, head to Wenshu Monastery to enjoy this Buddhist sanctuary in the city.
Day 6: Zhaojue Temple→Daci Temple
On the last day, visit Zhaojue Temple and Daci Temple, and end this journey of Buddhist sounds and ancient charm of Sichuan in the bells of the two ancient temples.
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**Notes**:
- The weather is cold in December, remember to bring a warm coat and rain gear🧣☔️.
- After arriving at Chengdu Airport, you can take the subway or taxi to the city center🚇🚕.
- Leshan Giant Buddha is a great place to visit, with fewer people and softer light in the morning, making it more suitable for taking photos📸.
- Kuanzhai Alley is a cultural symbol of Chengdu, and the ancient buildings are perfect for taking photos🏛️.
- Don't forget to try Chengdu's special snacks, such as spicy hot pot, skewers, etc.🍲🍡.
- Check the weather forecast before traveling, arrange your itinerary reasonably, and avoid bad weather⛅.
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🎉Don't forget to share your Leshan-Chengdu travel stories, and look forward to the next wonderful trip!
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An atmosphere of tranquility and reverence 🇨🇳👫
Dafochan Temple, also known as the Big Buddha Temple, is a magnificent Buddhist temple nestled on Mount Emei in Leshan. This newly built complex impresses with its large scale, with grand buildings extending from the entrance to the inner sanctuary. Each temple structure is spacious, providing an atmosphere of tranquility and reverence. Visitors can immerse themselves in the serene ambiance, following a strict schedule for meals and meditation, ideal for those seeking spiritual retreat. The accommodations are comfortable and uphold high standards of cleanliness, allowing for peaceful reflection. Dafochan Temple is a remarkable place for both sightseeing and spiritual rejuvenation amidst Mount Emei’s natural beauty.
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Entering from the archway is Daguangming Street, which is outside the Big Buddha Temple.
Daguangming Street is a newly built ancient street, similar to Jiading Square in Leshan, with theater buildings, grand theaters, souvenir shops, etc. The afternoon sun is very feminine on the streets. However, after we came out from the Big Buddha Temple, people came and went in the streets, and most of them were nearby people who went for a dinner after dinner. There were also many tourist buses parked on the street, and the tour group went to the Grand Theatre to watch the show at night.
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The entire
The entire Buddha Temple is magnificent, along the central axis, including the archway, Daguangming Street, Shanmen, Peacock Mingwang Hall, Maitreya Hall, Dizang Hall, Pharmacist Hall, Wenshu Hall, Guanyin Temple, Puxian Hall, Daxiong Hall, Zangjing Building, Giant The whole temple is very large, and it takes an hour to walk around. Tickets for
Dafo Temple are 58 yuan/person, the Zen Temple, the beautiful architecture, and the Emeishan Buddhist Temple is worth a visit.