Check in at Lingshan Temple in Xinyang

Surrounded by mountains in Luoshan County, Xinyang City, there is a temple that enjoys the title of "the most famous temple in Central and South China". It is also the temple with the most complete Buddhist statues in Xinyang City - Lingshan Temple. Recommended check-in points Lotus Stone There are three pools of "Fu, Lu, and Shou". Walking on the lotus stones in the pools means "stepping on the lotus, good luck and success". Be sure to pay attention to safety! Tianyuan Jingping The 30-meter-high Babao Tianyuan means "Fate comes from heaven". The word "Yuan" is engraved upside down on the jade bottle, which means fate has arrived. It's definitely worth a look temple The scenery in front of the temple is very artistic, with blue bricks, gray tiles and winding paths. After checking your ticket, you enter the main temple, where you’ll feel the curling incense, the magnificent temples, and the sound of the temple bells, which makes you feel peaceful. It is said that Lingshan Temple is very spiritual. If you want, you can buy some incense and make a wish. If your wish comes true, remember to come here again to fulfill your wish. Further inside the Qianlongjing is the backyard of the temple. There is a "Qianlongjing" in the courtyard. Because Ming Taizu Zhu Yuanzhang once hid in this well to avoid being hunted by soldiers, it is also called the "Holy Well". Some tourists also draw water from the well to wash their hands. ★ Guanyin Jade Waterfall If it is the rainy season, you can walk to the left of the mountain gate for another 10 minutes after leaving the temple to enjoy the Guanyin Jade Waterfall. Wishing Platform When you pass by the wishing platform, you can hang up a red ribbon and a wish card to pray. There are corresponding statues of the twelve zodiac animals, and you can also experience ringing a bell on the wishing platform. Yuanzhang Lake & ★ Statue of Zhu Yuanzhang Walk along the floating bridge, pass the three "Zhongba Pavilions", look back and you can take in the beautiful scenery! The lake is open in the near distance, the clouds are shrouded in mist in the distance, the mountains are layered, the green water and green mountains echo each other, it is quite artistic. Opening hours: Summer: 8:00~17:30 Winter: 8:00~17:00 Recommended playing time: 3 hours Detailed address: Navigation to Lingshan