Hebei's Hidden Gem: A Thousand-Year Journey Through Tianning Zen Temple and Lingxiao Pagoda Check-in Guide

Millennium Ancient Temple · Tianning Zen Temple:
Climb the steps and feel like you are traveling through time⏳
Founded during the reign of Emperor Daizong of the Tang Dynasty (around 765)
Renamed Tianning Zen Temple in the second year of the Northern Song Dynasty's Daguan era (1108)
Has undergone 8 major renovations
A historical site mainly featuring Ming and Qing architectural styles🏯

💫 Temple Treasure · Lingxiao Pagoda:
Locally known as Huiguang Pagoda, a stunning architectural masterpiece
Unique octagonal nine-story brick and wood hybrid structure
Preserves the rare central pillar design
Nationally recognized as part of the third batch of key cultural relic protection units✨

📌 Practical Guide:
📍 Address: Dazhong Street, Zhengding County, Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province
🎫 Ticket: 15 RMB/person
🚗 Transportation:
Parking is limited! It is recommended to park outside the ancient city
Riding a shared bike to explore the ancient city is more enjoyable🚲
📷 Photography Tips:
Overcast and rainy days are best for shooting ancient buildings
The combination of blue bricks and dark tiles with cloudy skies creates a great atmosphere☁️

Post by LempiNieminen | Oct 22, 2025

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