Baoguo Temple Review

Tickets 20. Book online three hours in advance. It only costs 15 yuan. The tour guide certificate is not free, you need to bring a group certificate, trouble. It is not a monastery that burns incense and worships Buddha, it is an architectural museum. There is no monk inside.

The mountain view here is good, especially when the plum blossoms are in full bloom. Baoguo Temple is no longer engaged in religious activities, but those who like ancient buildings should come here. The Chinese ancient architecture museum at the core of the thousand-year-old Grand Palace is very good.

Holidays are full of people, and it's difficult to find a quiet place. Today, Baoguo Temple is blocked on the second day of National Day. The overall situation is good. Baoguo Temple is an ancient temple in the Tang Dynasty. It was rebuilt in 1013 in Xiangfu, Dazhong of the Song Dynasty. It was built 90 years earlier than the completion of the book. The strength of Chinese ancient architecture lies in that it can not collapse for thousands of years without a rivet. Some wooden construction and decoration techniques of Baoguo Temple have become an isolated example of "construction method", "thousand years old construction, Jiangnan unique", which is not a myth.

Baoguo Temple is located in the hinterland of Lingshan Mountain in the north of Hongtang Town, Jiangbei District. It is 15 kilometers away from the urban area. It was built according to the mountains. The original temple was founded in the Eastern Han Dynasty and is the most perfect preserved wooden structure building in the North Song Dynasty. The predecessor of Baoguo Temple is Lingshan Temple. The Daxiong Palace in the temple is the essence of Baoguo Temple because of its unique architectural style and ingenious workmanship. Daxiong Palace is the main building in the temple. It is the oldest existing wooden building in the south of the Yangtze River. Its surface is three rooms (11.91 meters) wide and its depth is three rooms (13.35 meters), forming a vertical rectangle. Daxiong Palace is magnificent, all of its structures are skillfully connected with dowel arch and precise mortise. At the same time, Baoguo Temple is the only temple in China without monks and bodhisattvas. Technology, without a nail, will firmly integrate the various components of the building, supporting the weight of the entire palace roof.

There are two very good scenic spots in the northern suburbs of Ningbo, one is Jiulong Lake, the other is Baoguo Temple. Baoguo Temple is a thousand-year-old temple. Legend has it that Zhang Qifang, the son of General Zhang Yi, who was a Qiqi riding in Guangwu Emperor of the Eastern Han Dynasty, abandoned his official post and lived here in seclusion. In the Eastern Han Dynasty, the original monastery on the mountain was called Lingshan Monastery, also known as General Qiqian Temple. The temple in Huichang in Tang Dynasty was destroyed in five years, rebuilt in the first year of Guangming Dynasty (880), and the inscription of Li Yanzhi "Baoguo Monastery" by Emperor Qizong was renamed Baoguo Monastery. Baoguo Temple is located at the foot of Lingshan Mountain in the northern suburb of Ningbo City. It is located in a quiet and deep place with excellent natural environment. Only 15 kilometers away from the urban area "traffic" to Ningbo Railway Station (downtown) as the starting point, in the railway station square 1. Take the 965 bus (Tangmin Village get off) transfer 338 bus directly to Baoguoshi. 2. Take bus No. 380 (get off at Rihu Wedding Square) change to bus No. 332 directly to Baoguo Temple. Bus time is about 1 hour and 20 minutes. The price is 4 yuan. If you take a taxi, the cost is about 50 yuan. Baoguo Temple is one of the oldest existing wooden structures in China. It is also the oldest and most complete wooden structure surviving in the south of the Yangtze River in China. It is also a key cultural relic protection unit in China. Many people think that Baoguo Temple is a temple. In fact, Baoguo Temple is not famous for its religious temples, but because Baoguo Temple was amazing in its exquisite architectural techniques a thousand years ago. (Baoguo Temple was formerly the residence of Zhang Qifang, a Chinese scholar, before Buddhism was introduced into China, and the residence of later generations was a temple). In the long history of nearly a thousand years, it has been continuously broken and rebuilt, repaired and maintained, thus continuing to this day. The essence of Baoguo Temple, Daxiong Palace or No-Beam Palace, was rebuilt in the Northern Song Dynasty. It is the main building in the temple. The palace is magnificent. All the structures are made of dowel arch, skillful connection and precise mortise technology. It does not need a nail to firmly combine all the components of the building to support the weight of the roof of the whole palace. The ancient temple is famous for its architecture. It is a complex of ancient buildings from Han, Tang, Song, Ming, Qing Dynasty and Republic of China. In the ancient temple, there are also Qianqijing, Yingfu Tower, Qing Dynasty, Tibetan Jinglou (Republic of China), and other buildings (Tianwangdian Hall, Guanyin Hall, Bell Tower, Drum Tower). There are 17 exhibition rooms in the Inner Palace of the Ancient Temple, including Guanyin Statue Art Exhibition, Mingzhou Marriage Hall, Bronze Exhibition Hall, Qinzhi Longzang, Brick Screen Stone Carvings, Ningxia Ancient Furniture, etc. The "ticket" ticket is 20 yuan. Student card is valid. A separate charge (5 yuan) is required for the drum tower bell collision in the temple. Although Baoguo Temple is not big, it still takes a little time to visit it. It takes a day to visit. Baoguo Temple "Baoguo Temple" Baoguo Temple, like the ancient temple in the south of the Yangtze River, has a quiet environment and profound cultural connotations. It's worth seeing.

The highlight here is its architecture, the hall is built in Song, wooden structure, no beam, about a thousand years. The whole scenic spot has a very good scenery. The hall has many structures that meet the "Building French", and even some are isolated cases. Those interested in ancient buildings cannot be missed. Eight-valve columns, small materials form large materials, very rare. Shrimp must be arched, very rare. One large, two small and three algae wells are very distinctive. The hall is built on the hillside, and it will be sloping when you enter it. It is really a spectacle if you don't fall for a thousand years. There is a Tang Dynasty Jing Building in front of the hall, and Ishijing in the Han Dynasty, which is also very good. It is a classic interpretation of "Creating French" in the Song Dynasty. The key cultural relics protection unit in the country is worth a visit.

Baoguo Temple is located at the foot of Lingshan Mountain in Hongtang Town, Jiangbei District, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province, 15 kilometers from the city, built in the Eastern Han Dynasty, the first name of Lingshan Temple, which is the predecessor of Baoguo Temple. The temple in Tang Huichang was destroyed in the five years, and the first year of Guangming (880) was rebuilt. Yu Zong Li Yanci "Baoguo Temple" was renamed Baoguo Temple, which has been used to this day. There is really only one attraction here. Those who like to climb the mountain can walk with the Beishan Tour Trail. Then follow the map and walk here. It is necessary to buy tickets here. If you buy it separately, it is 20 yuan. There are also discount tickets. It is 10 yuan. It is important to meet the requirements. You can buy discount tickets. You can also ask an internal guide to explain to me. This kind of relatively old building will feel very boring to see the truth by itself, there is nothing to see, but listening to them will be different, it will feel like it is quite fun. The most classic is the house in the middle section. This is the building during the Song Dynasty. It is very amazing to have preserved so far. It is not easy for the wooden institutions to maintain such completeness in such a rainy place in the south of the Yangtze River. This is a house without nails, all of which are made of wood. It is very strong and very airy. Not bad~ Baoguo Temple Ancient Building Group covers an area of 13280 square meters, construction area of 7,000 square meters, and 28 hectares of natural mountain forests outside the temple. In March 1961, it was announced by the State Council as the first batch of key cultural relics protection units in the country. In 2013 it was rated as a national AAAA-level tourist attraction. Still worth a visit, especially for the children who study architecture, it is definitely worth a visit, it is amazing.