Tiantai Guoqing Temple Holds a World of Immortal Scenery

Guoqing Temple, a Thousand-Year-Old Ancient Temple｜Here I found the most healing red wall light and shadow🏮

Guoqing Temple is top-tier! A Sui Dynasty ancient temple spanning 1,400 years✨

📍Address: Guoqing Scenic Area, Tiantai County, Taizhou City, Zhejiang Province
🕰️Opening Hours: 08:00-17:00

1️⃣ Sui Pagoda → Guoqing Temple Main Gate
Sui Pagoda: A treasure before entering the temple! The 1,400-year-old pagoda is full of historic charm
Guoqing Temple Gate: Popular photo spot✔️Red walls + the stone plaque "If the temple becomes a country, it is Guoqing" make for stunning shots

2️⃣ Mahavira Hall → Plum Pavilion
Mahavira Hall: National key cultural relic! Remember to count the Arhats on the Seven Buddha Pagoda in front of the hall
Plum Pavilion: A check-in spot like Li Bai’s! The artistic conception of "Ancient Plum Meets Spring" is amazing

📸Must-shoot spots:
1. Red wall at the corner of the main gate (the light and shadow at 9 AM is absolutely beautiful)
2. Stone lions in front of the Rain Flower Hall (adorable guardian figures)

🍵Zen Experience:
• Drink cloud mist tea at the tea house (10 yuan for a full cup)
• Calm your mind by copying sutras at the Sutra Copying Pavilion (paper and pen provided for free)

⚠️Helpful Tips:
• For self-driving, park at the scenic area parking lot (10-minute walk)
• Wearing Hanfu or plain-colored clothes makes for better photos
• Don’t miss the bamboo shoot and braised pork at nearby farmhouses