Don’t step on the landmine I have stepped on! A complete guide to avoiding pitfalls in Qingyan Temple!

Jinzhou Qingyan Temple, also known as Yiwulü Mountain, is a historic temple located in Beizhen, Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province. It is famous for its prosperous incense and profound religious culture.
📍 Location:
As an important religious site in western Liaoning and even the northeast, Qingyan Temple attracts many believers to come and worship.
🕒 Opening hours:
8:00-16:00. It is recommended that tourists complete the tour before 4 pm so that they can go down the mountain smoothly.
🚶 Tour route:
There are many rest stops and snack stalls along the way to facilitate tourists to take a break.
There are 1,407 steps in total, symbolizing "a lifetime of spiritual energy", and you will pass by several small temples along the way.
🙏 Prayer experience:
You can buy incense for free in the temple, three sticks are the best, or you can rejoice in the merits.
Finally, you arrive at the famous "Crooked-necked Old Mother" statue, where you can pray for three things.
💰 Ticket Information:
50 yuan per ticket, which can be booked online in advance or purchased on site.
🚌 Transportation tips:
It is a half-hour drive from Goubangzi Station. There are buses directly to Qingyan Temple at the bus station next to the train station.
⏳ Duration of visit:
It takes about two hours to go up the mountain, and relatively quick to go down, about an hour.
📌 Tips:
Try to walk down the mountain to the mountain gate before 4pm to avoid difficulty in getting a taxi.
You can bring some food and water along the way in case of emergency.

Post by Shanel McGlynn | Aug 30, 2024

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