What are the famous temples in Xiamen? Ten temples worth visiting?

There are many famous temples in Xiamen. Let's give friends a detailed introduction. Friends who want to visit temples in Xiamen come and find out what temple tourist attractions are worth recommending! See below for details.

1, Nanputuo Temple-a famous ancient temple in Xiamen

Nanputuo Temple was founded in the late Tang Dynasty and the Five Dynasties. Named "Nanputuo Temple" for worshipping Guanyin Bodhisattva, it is similar to Putuo Mountain in Zhejiang and Guanyin Dojo south of Putuo Mountain. Putuo Temple is grand in scale and solemn in momentum. Its main buildings are the Heavenly King Hall, the Ursa Major Hall, the Great Compassion Hall and the Tibetan Scripture Pavilion. In front of the temple, there is an entertainment pool. In recent years, a new "Taixu Master Memorial Tower" has been built behind the temple. The whole temple is magnificent and orderly. The five peaks behind the temple stand on the screen and are called "Five Old Lingxiao", which is one of the eight scenic spots in Xiamen.

Great compassion hall, octagonal triangular cornice, with caisson in the middle, consists of bucket arches. It was built without a nail, and its structure is extremely exquisite. The center of the hall is dedicated to Guanyin Bodhisattva, with 48 arms of Guanyin on both sides. It has beautiful shapes and different postures.

Opening hours: 08:00- 17:00.

Ticket price: free of charge

Address: No.515, Siming South Road, Siming District, Xiamen, Fujian

2. Hongshan Temple, one of the eight scenic spots in Xiamen.

Hongshan Temple was founded in the Southern Dynasties, located in the middle of Siming South Road in Xiamen, in Hongshan Park Square, at the southern foot of Hongshan, hence the name "Hongshan Temple". The temple is located on the hillside between Hongshan and Hushan, majestic and solemn. It is the second temple in Xiamen Island. Between the two mountains and the scenery, there is ventilation on all sides. Every rainy season, the wind blows and the rain beats, and the sound of rain is intertwined. That's why there is the wonder of "Hongshan weaving rain", one of the eight scenic spots in Xiamen.

The main buildings of Hongshan Temple are the Mountain Gate, the Ursa Hall, the Guanyin Hall, the Five Hundred Arhats Hall, the Tibetan Scripture Building and the vegetarian restaurant. The statues of Sambo Buddha and thirty-three guanyin are carved with white jade from Myanmar.

Opening hours: 08:00- 17:00.

Ticket price: free of charge

Address: No.515, Siming South Road, Siming District, Xiamen, Fujian

3. Huxi Cave Temple, one of the eight scenic spots in Xiamen.

Huxi Cave Temple is located at the foot of Yuping Mountain in the northeast corner of Xiamen City, Fujian Province. Founded in the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, it is also known as Yuping Temple. Huxi Cave Temple is the ancestral temple of Wa people in Nanchanlin, Bo Huang. Near Shiwan Botanical Garden, it is said that there is a tiger's den hidden under rocks, so it is called "Tiger's den". The spring water flowing from the cave gathers into a stream, so it is called "Tiger Stream". Lush trees, rugged rocks, clear springs and deep valleys. Lingdong, where the entrance of the tiger's den faces east, is the first place to see the moonlight shining on Luohan and Hutu. Its shape is realistic and its scenery is quiet. It is called "Tiger Creek jathyapple" and is listed as one of the eight scenic spots in Xiamen.

Opening hours: 08:00- 17:00.

Ticket price: free of charge

Address: No.5 Huxi East Road, Siming District, Xiamen, Fujian

4. Tianjie Temple-one of the eight scenic spots in Xiamen.

Tianjie Temple is located in Zuixianyan on the west side of Wanshiyan. The big stone on the top of the mountain, shaped like a crouching camel, is called "Camel Peak"), and there is a Temple of Heaven built by Song Yue monks in the early Qing Dynasty. Monks and nuns used to ring the bell 108 times in the morning, so they were famous. Therefore, they are called "the bell of heaven" and are one of the eight scenic spots in Xiamen. Near the top, there is also a cave called "Long Laughing Cave". On the cave wall, there are poems sung by Shi Dezheng, the general of Pingwo in Wanli period of Ming Dynasty.

Opening hours: 06:30- 18:00.

Tickets: 30 yuan (tickets for Shiwan Botanical Garden)

Address: Shiwan Botanical Garden, Siming District, Xiamen, Fujian

5. Xianyue Underground Palace-on Xianyue Mountain in Xiamen.

Xiamen Xianyue Underground Palace was built in the Song Dynasty, commonly known as "the swallow's inner house", and the incense was flourishing. From the foot of the mountain to the steps of the temple, believers worship from far and near. After many reconstructions, the Palace Temple has become an important tourist destination in Xiamen, bringing together excellent traditional architectural skills and national intangible cultural heritages such as root carving, painting and wood carving in southern Fujian, with rich and colorful works.

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6. Tianzhu Rock Temple-traditional Minnan architecture.

Sunlight Rock Temple is located in Sunlight Rock, Gulangyu Island, Xiamen City, Fujian Province. Taiyangyan, also known as "Huangyan" and commonly known as "Longtoushan", is the highest peak of Gulangyu Island, with a height of 92.6 meters. Taiyangyan Temple is an exquisite and exquisite temple, and it is the only temple in China that integrates Mahayana Hall and Maitreya Hall. The top of the rock blocks the sun, the wind is vast, the sea is vast, and the waves are rough. Xiamen, Gulangyu, Dadan, Erdan, Guiyu and Qingyu have a panoramic view.

Opening hours: 07:00- 18:00.

Ticket price: 60 yuan

Address: No.56-64 Huangyan Road, Gulangyu, Siming District, Xiamen, Fujian.

7. Riguangyan Temple-also known as "Huangyan"

Xiamen Shishi Temple is located at the foot of Guijia Mountain in Xiayang Village, Xinyang Street, Haicang District. Founded in the Tang Dynasty, it is a Buddhist Dojo for pharmacists. According to the Records of Haicheng County, it was built in Tongguang for three years at the end of the Tang Dynasty (AD 925), while according to the existing ancient stone tablets, it is said that it was first built in the second year of the Tang Dynasty (AD 686) and is one of the ancient temples in southern Fujian. Shi Chan Temple faces south, and the "Youcheng Ancient Village" and "Jianshan Ancient Village" on the hill behind the temple are the anti-Japanese relics of Qi Jiguang in the Ming Dynasty.

Opening hours: 08:00- 17:00.

Ticket price: free of charge

Address: No.8 Yangshan Road, Haicang District, Xiamen, Fujian

8. Shishi Temple-Millennium Ancient Temple in South Fujian

Brahma Temple is one of the earliest Buddhist temples in Fujian Province, and it is a famous coastal temple in Fujian. It is as famous as Fuzhou Gushan Yongquan Temple, Putian Guanghua Temple, Quanzhou Kaiyuan Temple and Zhangzhou Nanshan Temple. Xiamen and Nanputuo Temple are both famous Buddhist temples in southern Fujian. Brahma Temple was built in the first year of Huang Kai in Sui Dynasty (58 1), more than 300 years earlier than Nanputuo Temple in Xiamen and Kaiyuan Temple in Quanzhou. It is one of the oldest temples in Bamin, formerly known as Xingjiao Temple, with a total of 72 temples. In the second year of Song Xining (1069), it was merged into the first district and named "Brahma Temple".

Opening hours: 06:00- 19:00.

Ticket price: free of charge

Address: Shanlun Road, Dalun Mountain, Datong Town, Tongan District, Xiamen, Fujian

9. Brahma Temple-a famous Buddhist temple building in southern Fujian.

Meishan Temple, founded in the Sui Dynasty, ranks as the three ancient temples of Tong 'an in the Sui Dynasty, along with Xialing Huangfo Temple and Shan Lun Brahma Temple. The temple was built on a hill. On the rock wall at the south foot of the temple, there are "Tongshan" stone carvings written by Zhu Zhusha in the Song Dynasty, which are magnificent and elegant. In the Mahatma Hall in Meishan Temple, Siddhartha Gautama, the largest jade Buddha in China, is enshrined, weighing 65 tons, 5.65 meters high, 4 meters wide and 3 meters thick. With a cost of more than 4.7 million yuan, it is the largest white jade Buddha statue in Myanmar.

Opening hours: 07:30- 17:00.

Ticket price: free of charge

Address: the western foot of Meishan, Biyue Village, Datong Town, Tongan District, Xiamen, Fujian.