Tiantaishan Mountain Cishan Temple

The Charity Temple is located in Tiantai Mountain, Shijingshan District, Beijing. The Charity Temple is located on the rooftop, so it is also known as the Tiantai Temple. The age of the Charity Temple was unknown, and it was completed at the beginning of Qing Dynasty. The three roads are divided into middle, east and west, mainly the Great Painting Hall of the West Road, the Great Painting Hall of the Three Temples, the middle for gold lacquer wood carving viewing and audio-visual portraits, and there are eight statues such as Bixia Yuanjun on both sides. This kind of temple where the two Buddhas and Taos enter the same hall is rare in the suburbs of Beijing.

＂ Charity Temple ＂ is located in Tiantai Mountain, Shijingshan District, because it is located on the rooftop, so it is also known as ＂ Tiantai Temple ＂. It was built in the fifteenth year of Ming Wanli (1587), and is a temple in the west of Jing that integrates Buddha, Taoism and folk gods. It is divided into three parts: Yuanshanmen, Dongdiantang and Main Courtyard. Yuanshanmen consists of Wenchang Pavilion and Receiving Temple. The East Temple built nine temples on the mountain and distributed according to the Beidou Qixing to worship the folk gods. The main courtyard middle road is the Buddhist temple, the East Road is the Taoist temple, and the West Road is the stele forest. ＂ Charity Temple ＂ was once a temple with a strong incense in Beijing. There is a legend in the folk that Tiantai Mountain ＂ Shunzhi's family, and Emperor Kangxi Qing also visited Tiantai Mountain many times to worship. During 1912 ～, patriotic general Feng Yuxiang lived here three times in 1924. In 2005, the Dongchuangyuan (formerly Feng Yuxiang residence) named ＂ Lingjing ＂ behind the monastery was opened as ＂ Feng Yuxiang will showroom for military traces ＂.

Eel is a rare and precious tree species in China, very rare in the north, not easy to flower, but three 400-year-old eucalyptus trees growing in the Charity Temple, around March 15 of the lunar calendar, will bloom a favorite pink purple flower. When the flowers bloom, a pink purple flower hangs full of branches, and the fragrance overflows the monastery.

Charity Temple is located in Shijingshan District, is a niche attraction, tickets 8 yuan, or worth visiting.

To see the elm tree of the Charity Temple, I went three times this year and finally saw it