Explore Neijiang in 1 Day: Temples & Art

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by Abigail

May 8, 2024 · 1 min read

Neijiang 1 Day Itinerary

Embark on a one-day spiritual and cultural journey through Neijiang, where history and tranquility blend seamlessly. Begin your day with a visit to the serene Xilin Temple, nestled near the Tuojiang River, and spend an hour absorbing its peaceful ambiance. Next, marvel at the modern architecture of Taibai Tower, a landmark that stands proudly in the heart of the city for another hour. Immerse yourself in the artistic legacy of Zhang Daqian at the Memorial Hall dedicated to his work, a brief but enriching 20-minute stop. Continue to Daqian Garden, where you'll spend an hour wandering through the lush landscapes that inspired one of China's greatest artists. Conclude your day with a visit to the Shengshui Temple, a place of worship that promises to leave you with a sense of calm and reflection. This itinerary through Neijiang is not just a tour, but a journey through the soul of the city.

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1 Day in Neijiang Itinerary: Day 1

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Neijiang Xilin Temple

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Begin your Neijiang adventure with a serene visit to the Xilin Temple, a place of tranquility nestled near the Tuojiang River. As the first stop of the day, this temple offers a peaceful retreat to set a contemplative tone for the day ahead. Spend an hour exploring the spiritual grounds, admiring the traditional architecture, and soaking in the calming atmosphere.

Attraction Info

  • Near Tuojiang River, Dongxing District, Neijiang 641100, China
  • Suggested tour duration: 1-2 hour

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2

Taibai Tower, Neijiang

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Next, marvel at the blend of history and modernity at the Taibai Tower, Neijiang. Located in the heart of the city, this modern architectural wonder stands as a testament to the region's development. Dedicate an hour to appreciate its design and the panoramic views it offers, providing a stark contrast to the morning's ancient temple visit.

Attraction Info

  • No. 76 Diexiang Street, Dongxing District, Neijiang City, Sichuan Province
  • Suggested tour duration: 1-2 hour
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3

Zhang Daqian Memorial Hall

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Continue your cultural exploration with a brief but enriching visit to the Zhang Daqian Memorial Hall. This memorial celebrates the life and works of one of China's most renowned artists. Spend around 20 minutes immersing yourself in the artistry and legacy of Zhang Daqian, set amidst the backdrop of his hometown.

Attraction Info

  • Dongtong Road, Dongxing District, Neijiang 641100, China
  • Suggested tour duration: 20-40 minutes
  • Open on Tue-Sun,9:30am-10:10am,10:30am-11:10am,2:00pm-2:40pm,3:00pm-3:40pm
3 min,0.25 km
4

Daqian Garden

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Just a short walk from the memorial hall lies the enchanting Daqian Garden. Allow yourself an hour to wander through this lush oasis, which once served as the private garden of the artist Zhang Daqian. The garden's elegant landscaping and peaceful ambiance provide a perfect setting to reflect on the artistic heritage of Neijiang.

Attraction Info

  • 336 Daqian Rd, Dongxing Qu, Neijiang Shi, Sichuan Sheng, China
  • Suggested tour duration: 1-2 hour
  • Open on Tue-Sun,9:00am-5:00pm;Closed on Mon
9 min,3.73 km
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Shengshui Temple

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Conclude your day with a visit to the Shengshui Temple, another spiritual gem of Neijiang. Set aside an hour to explore this sacred space, where the local culture and religious practices come to life. The temple's serene environment and rich history offer a fitting end to a day filled with Neijiang's spiritual and cultural highlights.

Attraction Info

  • Shengjiang Rd, Shizhong Qu, Neijiang Shi, Sichuan Sheng, China
  • Suggested tour duration: 1-2 hour
  • Open from 8:00am-5:00pm

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Neijiang 1 Day Itinerary