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Buddhist Holy Land, Jinding Buddha—Self-driving tour to Liuding Mountain Cultural Tourism Area in Dunhua

Liuding Mountain Cultural Tourism Area is located in Liuding Mountain Scenic Area, Jinding Street, Dunhua City, Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture, Jilin Province, a national 5A-level scenic spot; Opening hours: 8:00~17:00 Scenic spot ticket: 110 yuan for adults (ticket + sightseeing car), with discounts for reservations Transportation: Self-driving, taxi, bus Tour route: Scenic area main entrance—Qing Ancestor Shrine—Zhengjue Temple (Jinding Buddha)—Scenic area main exit (the whole journey can be taken by scenic shuttle bus, free of charge) Tour highlights: Qing Ancestor Shrine is an important attraction in the scenic area, mainly including archways, ancestral odes, Qing Ancestor Shrine Cultural Museum (worshipping the mountain god of Changbai Mountain), and Qing Ancestor Shrine (with Qing ancestors and Qing dynasty emperors inside); the two big white geese outside the Qing Ancestor Shrine are very beautiful, and the introduction below is even more interesting, we finally know why the Manchu call their mothers 'Goose Mother'! Zhengjue Temple and Jinding Buddha are the core attractions of Liuding Mountain Scenic Area. The 'Jinding Buddha' small Buddha statue (Tonghui small Buddha), big Buddha hand, and Dharma wheel in front of Zhengjue Temple are very popular with tourists, and there are especially many people lining up for photos; Zhengjue Temple is located by the mountain and water, splendid and magnificent, with a large scale, including a bell tower, drum tower, Heavenly King Hall, Mahavira Hall, Ksitigarbha Hall, and other halls, especially the Guanyin Hall, which is the most distinctive. The main pavilion in the middle is surrounded by six subsidiary pavilions, forming a hexagon, which is really beautiful; At the top of the high steps is the most important attraction of the scenic area, the Jinding Buddha. This seated statue of Sakyamuni faces south and is 48 meters tall in total, with the Buddha body being 38.4 meters, making it the world's largest seated bronze statue of Sakyamuni, definitely worth a visit and photo; the Buddhist cultural art museum below the Jinding Buddha has 'Flowers Offered to Buddha' on the first floor and a pure gold Buddha on the third floor, absolutely worth your visit and check-in; Warm tips: 1. There are also leisure experiences such as lakeside strolls, boat rides, and forest trails in Liuding Mountain Cultural Tourism Area; outside the scenic area, there is Liuding Mountain Hot Spring, which you can experience if interested; 2. The incense is quite strong in the scenic area, and there are people burning incense and worshipping Buddha everywhere, which you can experience if interested;
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Posted: Jun 25, 2024
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