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Nanjing Yan'an Temple: Experience the Zen of an Ancient Monastery

Nanjing Yan'an Temple is located in Dongping Town, Lishui District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province. This historic and culturally rich temple boasts architecture from the Ming Dynasty, featuring the Xieshan-style roof. The Grand Hall is majestic and magnificent, with intricately designed flying eaves and brackets. The Buddha statues within the temple exude compassion and create a solemn atmosphere. To explore the temple, start by entering through the main gate and strolling through the expansive garden. The garden is filled with lush pine and cypress trees, ancient stone pathways, and beautifully carved corridors. Next, visit the Bell Tower and Drum Tower to immerse yourself in the ambiance of morning bells and evening drums. Proceed to the main hall to admire the Buddha statues and find inner peace. Finally, wander through the temple's garden to enjoy the natural beauty. Additionally, visitors can experience vegetarian meals at the temple, and the surrounding area offers a variety of local snacks. Before visiting, be sure to check the temple's opening hours and respect the tranquil environment.
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Posted: Jul 7, 2025
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