Meiyuan Kaiyuan Temple

It is a temple in Wuxi Plum Garden. The site of the temple was large and many Buddhas were enshrined. Admission to the temple is free, but admission to the plum garden is required.

Kaiyuan Temple is located in Meiyuan, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province. It was built in the Tang Dynasty and was destroyed. It was restored and rebuilt in 1983. The temple was built according to the routine construction of Han area in China. The main axis from south to north has the Temple of Heavenly Kings, Pilu Temple, Daxiong Temple, Tibetan Jinglou and other buildings, covering an area of 15 mu. The main building of the temple in the Liao Dynasty, the total height of 24 meters, is the largest remnant of ancient wooden structure in China. Kaiyuan Temple and Rongjia are closely related. In 1930, Mr. Rong Desheng, who founded the volume such as monks and built 24 mu of the foundation, paid for it. It was officially completed in 1933. It was interrupted in 1958 and the temple was destroyed. Restored in 1983.

Kaiyuan Temple is on the side of Meiyuan Lushan. It has a long history of a temple. The surrounding environment is very good. It is more convenient to come from the city. There are also buses to go. You can string together with the surrounding attractions.

Meiyuan is the old house of Rong's family. Kaiyuan Temple is also in the garden. The alarm clock is quiet, there are calligraphy stone inscriptions "King Kongjing", jade lying Buddha, and the lush ancient tree are very beautiful while the Buddhist yellow is very beautiful! Attach my painting at that time ^_^

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Kaiyuan Temple was first founded in the Kaiyuan years of the Tang Dynasty. It is located in the Hengshan Scenic Area of Meiyuan on the shore of Taihu Lake. It is surrounded by thousands of plum forests, and the morning bells and drums and the Fanxu are melodious. After the vicissitudes of Kaiyuan Temple, the rise and fall overlap, in 1930 from the amount of monks, the foundation of more than 20 mu of Mr. Rong Desheng donated funds to purchase, the hall is complete, into the deep four construction. After the restoration of Kaiyuan Temple in the 1980s, the Jade Buddha was presented by the American Buddhist Association in 1989 and served in the Jade Buddha Temple. The back hall of the monastery crosses a promenade and is the monument gallery. In the aisle of the monument hall, you can see the Fayu Hall and the Jade Buddha Temple in the backyard. Unfortunately, this temple is now surrounded by fences and is not open to tourists.