An antique pavilion built on the sea is a place where the Eight Immortals cross the sea, worship heaven and pray for blessings.

Brief introduction of Baxian cross-sea scenic spot

The Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea Scenic Area is located on the Yellow Sea in the north of Penglai City. It is a gourd-shaped artificial island built on the sea, and the Baxian Bridge connects the scenic spot with the seaside highway. This is the place where the Eight Immortals crossed the sea in myths and legends. With the legend of "Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea" as the theme, there are antique pavilions and gardens in the scenic area. You can worship the immortals and pray, feel the rich Taoist cultural atmosphere, and enjoy the seascape everywhere.

There are the Eight Immortals Bridge, Yuanxian Building, Wangying Building, Bell and Drum Tower, Eight Immortals Temple, Huixian Pavilion, Baixian Temple and other buildings in the scenic area. There is an arch in front of and behind the Eight Immortals Bridge. The front and back of the first archway are respectively engraved with nine Chinese characters "Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea" and "Wonderland on Earth", both written by Su Dongpo, a great writer in the Northern Song Dynasty.

From 0 10 to 10 10, cross the Eight Immortals Bridge and you will see the Yuanxian Pagoda, which is the gate of the scenic spot. The plaque hanging above the building is engraved with the word "Yuan Xian", which is said to have been inscribed by Li Shimin, Emperor Taizong. At the back of the building, there is an arched shadow wall in the shape of the moon, which is called the "Eight Immortals Wall". Among them, 64 reliefs are connected by Bai Yushi, depicting the story of crossing the sea with Eight Immortals. There are two lakes in the scenic area, one large and one small, called "Yaochi".

From the left and right sides of the Eight Immortals City Wall, you can walk along the sightseeing road around the island, and you can see various rockeries and strange stones along the way. There is a seal island by the lake, where you can get in close contact with seals. There is a Eight Immortals Temple in the middle of the scenic spot, which is an independent quadrangle building and can burn incense and pray. There are also two affiliated temples around the Eight Immortals Temple, namely, Clifford Temple and Fortune Temple. The photo studio is a towering building built in Xiaoyao Pool. Its first and second floors are the China Museum of Traditional Art, where you can enjoy all kinds of rare jade, porcelain and other artworks. Among them, there is a Qi Diao mosaic mural "The Birthday of the Immortal", which was carved with 1888 pieces of jade, ivory and jade. This is the wealth handed down from generation to generation. In addition, there are precious collections, such as the couplets written by Zeng Guofan and Feng Qiyong, a famous scholar of Redology.

Huixian Pavilion, located in Dayaochi, is an antique tower pavilion with one floor underground and five floors above ground. It is a landmark building in the scenic spot, and the pavilion enshrines 72 immortals who are the most representative of Taoism. You can see a panoramic view of the blue sea and blue sky from the top of the exhibition hall. Baixiantan is the last landscape in the scenic spot. You can worship the immortals in front of the statue of "Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea" or take a photo with the stone tablet of "Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea".

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80 yuan

A. Free policy: 1.2m children are free.

B. Preferential policies: children with a height of 1.2- 1.4m are given a half-price discount; Older people over 65 years old are half-price with their old-age cards; Servicemen hold valid certificates and half tickets. Summer: 7: 30-17: 30; Winter: 8: 00- 17: 00.

Tickets and opening hours

The starting price of Penglai taxi is 6 yuan, and the starting price can reach the Eight Immortals cross-sea scenic spot; Bus stop nearby: Take bus No.2, No.3, No.4 and No.7 in the city and get off at the bus stop. There is a special bus to take you to the scenic spot.