A Model of Classical Gardens, Zen Meditation and Flower Viewing
by Luna321~Walker
Oct 17, 2025
Xuefeng Temple
📍Address: Minhou County, Fuzhou City, Fujian Province (specific address can be found on the Trip.com App)
⏰Opening Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Known as the "Textbook of Jiangnan Gardens," Xuefeng Temple not only boasts stunning peony gardens in spring but the entire temple exudes a strong Tang and Song dynasty charm✨
Among green trees and red leaves, every shot of the ancient architecture looks like a beautiful ink painting🏯
✨Must-Visit Highlights✨
1️⃣ Sea of Peonies
The best flower viewing season is every April, with vast peony blooms contrasting against yellow walls and black tiles—a perfect fairy-tale photo spot✓
2️⃣ New Stone Pagoda
Spectacular 360° views with no blind spots; circle the pagoda at least 7 times to fully enjoy the blessing!
(It is said each lap grants a different good luck buff🌟)
3️⃣ Mahavira Hall
An impressive 3,000 square meters with bustling incense offerings🔥
Sisters seeking good luck must light an incense stick here~
🍵 Special Experiences:
✅ Zen Tea Ceremony
✅ Vegetarian Lunch (great value!)
✅ Zen Room Accommodation
📸 Photo Tips:
1. Wear light-colored Hanfu or modern Chinese-style clothing for stunning photos
2. Rainy days add the charm of misty Jiangnan
3. Early morning from 7-9 AM has fewer people and soft lighting
🙏 On the 1st and 15th of each lunar month, there are blessing ceremonies with crowds of worshippers—an awe-inspiring scene!
💡 Tips:
1. Free guided tours are available inside the temple
2. Recommended visit duration is 3 hours
3. Bringing some cash is more convenient
Post by Luna321~Walker | Oct 17, 2025












