Hanging Temple in Jiangnan, Daciyan in Jiande

In the Daciyan Scenic Area in Jiande, Hangzhou, there is a Jiangnan Hanging Temple standing between the cliffs, like a relief on the stone wall.
The main building is half embedded in the rock and half suspended in the air, which is breathtaking and spectacular.
It has the same purpose as the Hanging Temple of Hengshan Mountain in Shanxi Province.
Must-visit places
·Suspended buildings: Walking along the wooden plank road on the edge of the cliff, you can see the huge suspended buildings - Tianshi Hall and Ksitigarbha Hall ·Ginkgo tree: The 700-year-old ancient ginkgo tree coexists with this suspended temple. In autumn, the leaves turn golden and the scene is extremely beautiful
Two-Faced Buddha: A huge two-faced Maitreya Buddha statue, shining with golden light, very spectacular
Jiande Daciyan Scenic Area, about 2 hours by car from Hangzhou
Take the high-speed rail to Jiande Station, then take a taxi for 50 minutes, or take a bus
1.5h
The best viewing period for ginkgo is from late November to mid-December
Recommended Tour Routes
Cableway up the mountain Fenglou Tianshi Hall → Duxiu Pavilion Xiangting → Double-faced Buddha Yuhua Lake Ksitigarbha Hall Ancient Ginkgo Tree Ciyan
Hanging path → Glass slide down the mountain
Daciyan Scenic Area Daciyan Scenic Area
Located 24 kilometers south of Jiande City, it is a tourist destination that perfectly combines Buddhist culture and beautiful mountains and rivers. It is known as the "Little Jiuhua in Western Zhejiang" and is famous for its "Hanging Temple in Jiangnan, Changgu Stream, and the First Natural Standing Buddha in the Country". It is one of the "Excellent Scenic Spots in Zhejiang Province".
Food: There are relatively few restaurants near the scenic area. You can choose to eat in Daciyan Town and Xinye Ancient Village. The ancient village does not charge admission after 18:00, so you can stroll around.)
Accommodation: Jiande Zheli Shiguang Holiday Homestay
Travel: Driving is more convenient
Generally speaking, it is not a recommended niche tourist destination!