Stop crowding around Faxi Temple, the century-old magnolias at Chan Yuan Temple are in full bloom
by STERLING MITCHELL
Apr 8, 2024
๐ฟ Chan Yuan Temple, a Zen journey with blooming magnolias
As the magnolias at Faxi Temple become the center of attention, the century-old magnolias at Chan Yuan Temple bloom quietly with a more ethereal presence. Here, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, surrounded by mountains and with a pleasant environment, it is an excellent place to find peace of mind.
๐ฏ Chan Yuan Temple
๐บ Magnolia Flowers
- The temple's architecture is dominated by red and yellow, complementing the celestial aura of the magnolias.
- Under the sunlight, the magnolias, set against the tranquility of the temple, create a paradise for photography enthusiasts.
๐ธ Photography Tips
- On sunny days, the magnolias appear even more ethereal against the light and shadows.
- When the evening light slants and the gentle incense surrounds, the magnolias seem to belong to another world.
๐ Transportation and Ticket Information
- Address: Inside the Xitianmu Scenic Area in Lin'an.
- Ticket: The ticket for the Tiantai Mountain scenic area is 20 yuan, the temple is free, and you can make a reservation by scanning a QR code.
- Hangzhou Culture and Tourism Card: Also applicable.
Post by STERLING MITCHELL | Apr 8, 2024













