Guoqing Temple | The most worth visiting temple in China traces its origins to thousands of years of elegance

|The most worth visiting temple in China traces its origins to thousands of years of elegance. Guoqing Temple | The most worth visiting temple in China traces its origins to thousands of years of elegance Guoqing Temple in Tiantai Mountain is known as the most beautiful and pure temple in China. It is difficult to say whether it is the "best", but there is no doubt about the beauty of Guoqing Temple. As the birthplace of the Tiantai Sect, the Guoqing Temple, built in the Sui Dynasty, has a respected but low-key status. If the temple is completed, the country will be clear. The four seasons in the mountains rotate, and now the sea, Yan and rivers are clear. One of the four unique temples in China, it is also the birthplace of Tiantai Sect, one of the three major sects of Chinese Buddhism, and is rated as a 5A-level scenic spot. Surrounded by mountains, you can play in the stream in front of the temple in summer, and watch the monks sunbathing in the courtyard in autumn. The Sui plum blossoms on the side of the main hall grow symbiotically with the temple. When the flowers bloom and their fragrance floats, they tell the history to pilgrims. Route: It is recommended to drive by yourself and navigate to Guoqing Temple Scenic Area. If you take the high-speed rail, go to Tiantai Mountain Station, and then take bus No. 7 directly to Guoqing Scenic Area. There is a vegetarian restaurant in the temple that costs 2 yuan per person, and a shuttle bus that costs 2 yuan per trip. Tiantai Guoqing Temple is open from 07:00 to 16:00, and the parking lot is ￥10/day. Travel tips 1. Guoqing Temple is not famous for its magnificent architecture and scale, but for its heritage. You can feel the dignity and pulse of history in every inch and every piece of land. 2. The Sui Pagoda, which can be seen from outside the temple, was built by Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty and is one of the tallest ancient pagodas in Zhejiang. 3. The 1400-year-old Sui Plum Blossom Festival blooms in February and March every year and is one of the must-see attractions. 4. The ancient trees in the temple are towering, and the stone bridge reflects the stream, which adds a sense of tranquility and remoteness to the temple, and is also a great filming point.