Nanchan Temple
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Nanchan Temple

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Nanshan Temple is located on Guyun River in Wuxi. Despite not being very large, it is a highly active temple. After praying to Buddha in the temple, you can take a stroll down the nearby street and have something to eat. The night scenery is also worth a look. At nightfall, Nanchan temple and the old houses by Guyun River light up their lanterns. The strings of red lanterns are reflected in the river, and the beautiful night view attracts the attention of quite a few cameras.

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南禅寺虽然不大,但香火旺盛,沿无锡古运河而建的历史街区与寺庙
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南禅寺虽然不大,但香火旺盛,沿无锡古运河而建的历史街区与寺庙相连,寺内的妙光塔在一片粉墙黑瓦的建筑中很是显眼,是这一带的地标。在寺庙礼佛完毕后,你可以到附近逛街吃美食,这里的夜景也值得一看。南禅寺始建于南朝梁武帝太清初年(公元547年),后代屡有兴废,现在看到的寺庙是20世纪八、九十年代重修的。寺庙的大门在南端,南北走向的中轴线上仅有大雄宝殿等几座建筑。东侧的妙光塔高7层,在塔上看底下仿古建筑连成一片的屋顶,眺望南边古运河畔的南禅寺码头,依稀有一幅古运河画卷在眼前展开的感觉。寺庙大门东侧的南禅寺素食馆有素斋吃,可以点外卖带走。南禅寺周边形成了商贸区,小吃、古玩市场、花鸟市场、书城应有尽有,可以逛街淘点小玩意。小吃和无锡多数旅游景点差不多,臭豆腐、无锡排骨、烤鸡翅都有,出南禅寺是南禅寺步行街,往东走几步在寺庙隔壁就有一家穆桂英美食,被一些游客称为“参观完南禅寺一定要去吃一下”的地方,主营糕点和小吃,玉兰饼、青团、小笼、粽子都不错。每当夜幕降临,南禅寺和古运河边的老宅子亮起了灯,老宅子上挂着的一串串红灯笼倒映在运河里,漂亮的夜景吸引了不少长枪短炮。建议一定要沿运河散散步,或者到南禅寺码头坐游船游览清名桥古运河景区。运河水上巴士(即游船),由南禅寺码头向东南行驶到水仙道院,再折回南禅寺码头。坐在游船上,从南禅寺码头到跨塘桥一段见到的是时尚老建筑,阳春巷商业区。从跨塘桥到清名桥是精华部分,被称为“江南水弄堂,运河绝版地”,由老房子改造成历史街区,可以发现许多临水的美人靠、小露台。建议坐游船到水仙道院下,然后步行回南禅寺码头,有兴致也可以拐到阳春巷逛逛。
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