Fireworks Jiazhou, beautiful Leshan

Number of days: 3 days
Time: August
Average cost: 2000 yuan
With whom: With friends
Updated: 2023.08.15

[Preface]

Fireworks Jiazhou, beautiful Leshan .

This trip I came to the beautiful Shizhong District of Leshan City, Sichuan .

Leshan , known as Jiazhou in ancient times, is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Sichuan Province, located in the southwest of the Sichuan Basin, located at the confluence of the Min River, Qingyi River and Dadu River , bordering Meishan in the north, Zigong and Yibin in the east, Liangshan in the south , and west Ya'an is connected to the border, and the central city is only 100 kilometers away from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

Leshan Giant Buddha is famous all over the world, and Leshan food is known to everyone. In late summer and early autumn, follow me into the beautiful Leshan and listen to the unique scenery and historical stories of Leshan .

[Itinerary Preview]

DAY1 Chengdu - Leshan - Leshan Giant Buddha - Leshan Museum - Night Tour Sanjiang DAY2 Leshan Confucian Temple - Laoxiaoding - Jiulong Lane - Jiaxing Road Food Street DAY3 Green Heart

Park - Return

【Leshan Giant Buddha】

When traveling to Leshan , the most unmissable thing is the Leshan Giant Buddha, the first stop of the Leshan trip - Leshan Giant Buddha.

The Leshan Giant Buddha is located on the rock wall of Lingyun Mountain Qixia Peak at the confluence of the Minjiang River, Qingyi River and Dadu River in Shizhong District, Leshan City, also known as Lingyun Giant Buddha, and has been approved by UNESCO as a "World Cultural and Natural Heritage". It is shaped like a seated Maitreya Buddha statue, which is a fine work of cliff statue art in the Tang Dynasty.

The Leshan Giant Buddha was excavated in the Tang Dynasty and was completed after 90 years of craftsmen. The Big Buddha is a seated statue of Maitreya Buddha, about 70 meters high, and a giant stone carved seated statue of Maitreya Buddha. Admire the tall and majestic Leshan Buddha and marvel at how the ancients were able to create such an exquisite Buddha without modern large tools.

Leshan The Giant Buddha was excavated in the Tang Dynasty and was completed after 90 years of 3 generations of craftsmen. The Big Buddha is a seated statue of Maitreya Buddha, about 70 meters high, and a giant stone carved seated statue of Maitreya Buddha.Admire the tall and majestic Leshan Buddha and marvel at how the ancients were able to create such an exquisite Buddha without modern large tools.

Leshan The Big Buddha has always been a Buddhist holy place, in front of the huge Buddha statue, put your hands together, pray calmly for blessings, and pray for peace for yourself, your family, and your friends. Healthy.

Tour route:

The tourist route for the public is to take the stairs to Lingyun Temple, then reach the head of the Big Buddha, and go down from the head of the Big Buddha from the Jiuqu Plank Road. Take a photo as you walk to the foot of the Big Buddha, and then walk up. Another way to play is to take a boat tour of the Big Buddha, so you can see the panoramic view of the Big Buddha from a distance.

Walking tour: Feel the majesty of the Big Buddha for yourself

Most tourists have long heard of the Leshan Giant Buddha and have seen the Giant Buddha in the picture. And when you really approach the Giant Buddha to visit, you can truly feel the tall and majestic Leshan Giant Buddha and its own insignificance, and hundreds of people can sit around the foot of the Giant Buddha alone. At the foot of the Buddha, you can look up at the entire Buddha and remember to take pictures.

Boat tour: a view of the whole picture of the Big Buddha in Leshan

you feel that it is not enough to appreciate the Big Buddha up close or your physical strength is not good, you can choose to take a boat to see the Big Buddha from a distance. Especially at night, taking a night boat tour of the Three Rivers to see the Big Buddha is a different experience.

[Leshan Giant Buddha Museum]

If you want to understand the history and culture of Leshan , you want to know about Leshan The past and present life of the Big Buddha. Be sure to visit the Leshan Giant Buddha Museum.

The Leshan Giant Buddha Museum is located on the east bank of the Minjiang River in Shizhong District, Leshan City, Sichuan Province . There is no need to buy tickets here, and it is convenient to make a free reservation online.

Leshan The Giant Buddha Museum consists of three exhibition halls: the Giant Buddha theme hall, the ceramic exhibition hall, and the calligraphy and painting exhibition hall.It is a multi-functional humanities museum integrating cultural relics display, research, exhibition and cultural performance.

More than 22,000 cultural relics in the collection will be based on the construction of the Leshan Giant Buddha, and will use sound, light, electricity and other scientific and technological means to highlight the regional culture, Han and Tang culture and landscape culture of Leshan at multiple levels and from multiple angles, in the form of Nan'an Han Soul, Shengshi Xing Buddha, Wanshi Buddha Ze and Millennium Vicissitudes.

Walking into the Leshan Giant Buddha Museum is like walking into an entertaining art hall, taking you through time and space to feel Leshan has a rich history and cultural accumulation.

[Leshan Confucian Temple]

Leshan Confucian Temple, located in Huangjiashan Community, Haitang Street, Shizhong District, Leshan City, Sichuan Province , known as Jiadingfu Confucian Temple in ancient times, was built during the Tang Wude period (618~626), and is now a reconstruction relic during the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty (1662~1722).

Leshan The Confucian Temple sits from west to east, with Panchi, Lingxingmen, Xianguan, Sanctuary, Mingyu Shrine, Xiangxian Shrine, East and West Halls, Zunjing Pavilion, Chongwen Pavilion, Dacheng Hall, Chongsheng Shrine and other buildings.

The entire ancient building complex has a symmetrical layout, and the building layout is basically complete, relying on the mountain and gradually rising. The Leshan Confucian Temple is a witness to the ancient history and culture, science and technology history and social development of Leshan , and is an important content and constituent condition of Leshan National Historical and Cultural City.

Therefore , the Leshan Confucian Temple is also a must-check attraction when traveling to Leshan , where you can admire the inheritance of Confucius. Learning Confucian culture is a very meaningful thing.

[Laoxiaoding]

Next to the Confucian Temple in Leshan , it is Laoxiaoding. Lao Xiaoding, formerly known as Gaobiao Mountain, was originally a Taoist palace and temple, but now it has become a cultural park for citizens to relax.

The ancient building complex of Laoxiaoding is composed of Wanshou Temple, Wanjing Building, and Lingguan Building, and the history of Laoxiaoding is hidden in the lush and dense forests along the stairs.

The highest point of the old sky is built with Wanjing Building, which is a wooden structure with heavy eaves resting on a mountain-style roof, and the roof is covered with glazed tiles. The building as a whole sits north and faces south, and in the middle of the pavilion is a poem proposed by the poet Fan Chengda, written in gilt font: the first floor of the southwest. A pair of couplets are carved on the wooden pillars on both sides of the pavilion, surrounded by railings about 30 cm high, forming a resting place for a week, and a bronze bell hangs in the center of the pavilion, surrounded by a wooden fence.

Opposite Wanjing Tower is Wanshou Temple, which belongs to the heavy eaves resting mountain roof, glazed roof, mixed beam frame through bucket beams, raspberry column base, Sumeru pedestal, and gorgeous bucket arch decoration , the ridge is decorated with auspicious beasts, and the shape is exquisite. The gate plaque hangs in the center, and the gilded font reads "Wanshou Guan".

The old sky peak is empty on three sides, and due to the high terrain of the square, you can overlook the panoramic view of Leshan Old Town, Leshan The scene of the confluence of the three rivers and the Leshan Giant Buddha.

[Kowloon Alley]

Kowloon Alley is named because there is a Kowloon Shrine on the hill at the end of the alley, also known as the Dragon God Shrine. It enshrines a big figure in the history of Leshan - Zhao Yu, the governor of Jiazhou in the Sui Dynasty.

In the ninth year of Wanli, the " Sichuan General Chronicle" recorded: "The Nine Dragon Shrine, the Nine Dragon Mountain in the state city, worships Zhao Yu, the governor of the Sui Dynasty." Qing Tongzhi's "Jiading Mansion Chronicle" also said: "The Nine Dragon Shrine, on the Nine Dragons Mountain in the city, worships Zhao Yu, the governor of the Sui Dynasty." "An alley is no longer an ordinary alley. The more you know about the story of the Dragon God Shrine, the more you can feel the vitality and vitality of this historical relic in different periods.

[Jiazhou Green Heart Park]

In addition to the historical and cultural landscape, Jiazhou Green Heart Park in the central district of Leshan City is a beautiful embodiment of the urban environment. Jiazhou Green Heart Park, known as the " lung of Leshan City", is the largest urban green heart among China's prefecture-level cities, and is known as "the forest is in the city, and the city is in the mountains and waters." "

In Jiazhou Green Heart Park, there are different scenery along the ring line, flowers in all seasons, Bauhinia and begonia in December, peach blossoms and magnolia in March, cherry blossoms and roses in April, verbena in May, Sunflowers, snapdragons and wool carpets in June, fireflies in July and August, reed flowers in September and October, and ginkgo biloba in November and December.

Lush forest, abundant flowers, clear lake, beautiful scenery, elegant environment, is the favorite summer oxygen bar for citizens and tourists. Baby, ride, stroll here, and enjoy the livable and refreshing Leshan slow life.

[Jiaxing Road Food]

Leshan Giant Buddha is already very famous, but it can't hide people's interest in Leshan Love of food.

night falls, the whole city of Leshan becomes more active, and the strong smell of fireworks fills the streets and alleys of the city.

Jiaxing Road is one of the famous local food districts, where all Leshan specialties can be found. The variety of delicacies is dizzying, and it may take you a few days to try them all.

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aroma of fried skewers with strong fireworks, all kinds of meat and vegetable skewers are immersed in the oil pan, sprinkled with flavor-enhancing seasonings, and the taste is fragrant for several streets.

Sweet-skinned duck, known as braised duck in Leshan , also known as "Jiazhou sweet-skinned duck", is a famous delicacy in Leshan City. The skin is crispy, the meat is tender, sweet and delicious.

Bowl Bowl Chicken tastes spicy and never gets tired of it. It has a history of hundreds of years since the Qing Dynasty. It is made by mixing boneless chicken slices with spicy condiments in a clay bowl and a variety of seasonings. It has the characteristics of crispy skin and tender meat, spicy and fragrant, and moderately sweet and salty.

Tofu brain is also a traditional snack in Leshan , with a rich bean aroma and authentic taste. Tofu pudding with chili peppers and some coriander for a complete color and flavor.

Leshan Siu Mai has thin skin and large filling, and a slightly sweet taste. The roasted wheat skin and meat filling should fit perfectly, not only the toughness of the skin, but also the smoothness and fragrance of the meat.

In addition to these, Leshan also has barbecue, spicy tang, shredded eel, beef with feet, wolf tooth potatoes, dry shao noodles, etc., A variety of flavors and unique cuisines, these are definitely one of the important reasons that attract you to travel to Leshan .

[tail]

This trip to Leshan City Central District left me with deep and beautiful memories. The benevolent Leshan , the majestic confluence of the three rivers , the historic Leshan Giant Buddha, countless places of interest, and a rich and diverse food culture, in this small city of fireworks, it exudes a unique attraction for a long time. Leshan , a place that has been visited three times but still wants to come again~