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🪷 Cien Zen Temple | A Quiet Corner of Qinhuangdao
Tucked away in the countryside of Funing District, Qinhuangdao, Cien Zen Temple offers a quieter side of the city — one shaped by Buddhist tradition, greenery and the gentle rhythm of nature.
Originally established during the Qing dynasty, the temple has experienced both destruction and renewal. Today, its grounds bring together traditional Buddhist architecture, peaceful garden spaces and lotus ponds, creating an atmosphere that feels especially serene.
The lotus is particularly fitting here. Rising cleanly from the water, its beauty carries a sense of calm and quiet resilience — perfectly suited to the reflective atmosphere of a Zen temple.
Away from Qinhuangdao's better-known coastal scenery, this is a place to slow down, walk beneath the trees and let the surroundings speak more softly.
📍 Cien Zen Temple, Houhanjialin Village, Funing District, Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China 🇨🇳
📸 Photography Tip: Look for reflections of the temple buildings and lotus flowers in the pond. Early morning light can create a particularly tranquil atmosphere.
✨ Signature Feeling: Lotus flowers, old temple roofs and quiet garden paths — a peaceful pause away from the bustle of the city.
Some places are beautiful because they ask you to slow down.
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The Opening of the Wanghangu Peach Blossom Spring Festival in Funing
The 14th Wanghangu Peach Blossom Cultural and Art Spring Festival in Funing District will be held from April 18 to April 26 in Wanghangu Village, Daxinzai Town, Funing District, Qinhuangdao City. The opening ceremony is scheduled for 9:30 AM on April 18. Wanghangu is located in the hilly area of the Yanshan Mountains, where vast peach trees bloom in clusters across the hills. The terraced fields and rustic villages complement each other, presenting an original ecological "Peach Blossom Land" scene. The event uses peach blossoms as a medium and the Great Wall as its soul, integrating diverse activities such as intangible cultural heritage performances, cultural and creative markets, peach blossom food fairs, Harley motorcycle exhibitions with flower rides, and Yangko street parades. It also synchronizes with the Great Wall Cross-country Race, offering a combined experience of flower viewing, Great Wall sightseeing, and off-road sports. The rural homestay and countryside section provides boutique accommodations and interactive study tours, upgrading visitors' experience from a quick visit to an immersive slow-life enjoyment. Come to Funing, Qinhuangdao, and join a grand appointment with ten thousand acres of peach blossoms at the foot of the Great Wall!
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Qinhuangdao!! Wake up to ocean views! Stay for 3 days... never want to check out
Open the curtains to see blue skies, white clouds☁️ and endless sea🌊
🌸Sandy beach🌸Infinity pool🌸Children's playground
✅️Right downstairs is the beach - kids love tidepooling and sandcastle building! The amazing children's area has play structures and arcade games for family fun
✅️Breathtaking ocean view rooms! Highlights: Floor-to-ceiling windows + seaside balcony to watch sunrise from bed. Soak in the couple's bathtub while admiring sunset glow! Family rooms even provide plush toys for different needs...
✅️Excellent service with convenient parking. Generous breakfast buffet tastes delicious with soothing ocean waves as background music - pure vacation bliss
✅️Outdoor infinity pool with perfect temperature lets you swim while enjoying sea-sky vistas. So relaxing! There's also a café opposite the pool
📍Location: Funing District, Qinhuangdao