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Wande Temple in Jilin City

⛰【Travel Guide】 📍Detailed Address: Located in Mopan Mountain Scenic Area, Fengman District, Jilin City, Jilin Province. 🚗Transportation Guide: Self-driving 🕙Opening Hours: 8:30~14:00 💰Ticket Price: Free 🗞History: As early as in the Mingde period, there was a temple at the foot of Mopan Mountain, which was destroyed by fire in the early Qing Dynasty, and the temple was rebuilt during the Guangxu period; it was demolished by the Japanese army during the "September 18th" Incident and rebuilt after Japan's surrender; it was destroyed again during the Cultural Revolution. The Wande Temple we see today was built in 1993. It can be seen that Wande Temple has gone through ups and downs, and has a history of more than 400 years from the Mingde period to the present, with a rich historical and cultural heritage, and you can feel the strong Buddhist culture when you enter the temple! 🌟Highlights: 1. Architectural Style: The architecture of Wande Temple is small and exquisite, the courtyard is quiet and solemn, with morning bells and evening drums, and there are also many tourists on weekdays, showing its prosperity, which is fascinating! 2. The temple is divided into three courtyards, including the Heavenly King Hall, the Great Buddha Hall, the God of Wealth Hall, the Sutra Tower, the Ksitigarbha Hall, the Guanyin Hall, the Four Heavenly Kings Hall, the Ancestor Hall, the Bell Tower, the Drum Tower, and more than ten other halls. 3. Especially in the Great Buddha Hall, the Buddha Shakyamuni and the two venerables Kasyapa and Ananda on both sides, collectively known as "One Buddha and Two Disciples", and there are also five hundred Arhats behind, all of which are carved vividly with gilded and painted crafts, making them more solemn and awe-inspiring. ❤Recommended Reason: Wande Temple is a Han Buddhism temple and one of the famous historical sites in Jilin City. It is most effective to pray for family harmony here! 📌Small Tips: 1. Keep quiet when entering the temple, don't disturb others' practice! 2. Enter the hall through the side door, with men stepping left and women stepping right, and don't step on the threshold.
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Posted: Feb 10, 2024
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