In 2024, the taste is getting stronger Hongluo Temple New Year Garden Party is already the 30th issue, and on the first day of the Lunar New Year, there are quite a lot of tourists who come to Hongluo Temple to pray for blessings and visit the garden.
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Entering the gate, through a winding path leading to the gate of the ancient temple, on both sides is one of the three superb views of the Hongluo Temple, the imperial bamboo forest, the bamboo growth is particularly luxuriant.
The front of the gate of the ancient temple is also newly decorated, a strong festive atmosphere, on both sides of the gate are two particularly large flower rooms, you can go in to enjoy the flowers first, the flowers in full bloom are beautiful! Then follow the instructions of the scenic spot to enter the ancient temple, and be sure to follow the guided route, otherwise there is a fence to block you from entering.
Hongluo Temple has three major halls, the first major hall is the Tianwang Palace, which is dedicated to Maitreya Buddha, and the first day of the first month is Maitreya Buddha's Christmas Day. The second major hall is the Mahavira Hall, which enshrines the Shakyamuni Buddha who represents the present, the Medicine Buddha who represents the past, and the Amitabha Buddha who represents the future. The third major hall is the three temples, which enshrine Guanyin Bodhisattva, the great Bodhisattva and Amitabha Buddha, and the courtyard is the wisteria pine of the three superb views of Hongluo Temple. Come out the back door of the Three Temples and go up the hill to the Kannon Temple, where there is a café where you can take a break.
There are two paths from here to Kannonji Temple, the road on the right feels steep, the road on the left feels gentle, and there are 33 Kannon Bodhisattvas who are in charge of various needs and can be prayed for.
It takes about half an hour to walk to the temple, and although the road is relatively gentle, it still feels more physically demanding. There is also a tea house here, and the scenic spot has also prepared some games for tourists to participate in, knock the bell to pray for blessings, and hit 2 yuan.
The temple enshrines the goddess of mercy, and it is said that seeking a son and marriage is particularly effective.
Continue up the hill to the hall of the meeting. The hall is dedicated to Aesthevara Bodhisattva, Manjushri, Fugen Bodhisattva and Jizo King Bodhisattva.
You can go down the mountain when you arrive at the hall, there are two roads to choose from, one road is from the side of Guanyin Temple, we choose to go to the direction of Qinglong Mountain, this road can enjoy the scenery.
At a glance, you can see that Hongluo Temple is hidden in the dense forest at the foot of Hongluo Mountain, with cigarette smoke and melodious bells, and the blue water surface in the distance is Huairou Reservoir.
At the foot of the mountain is a large pine forest, and in spring, it is a sea of rhododendrons and forsythias. There are the Zodiac Garden and the Five Hundred Arhat Garden. Then we went to the Red Conch Spring to see the Red Conch Girl (sculpture).
This is the end of the tour, which takes about 2 to 3 hours. Come to Hongluo Temple to not only pray for blessings, but also to enjoy the scenery and fitness, it is really a good scenic spot.