Temple of Azure Clouds
Beijing Temple of Azure Clouds 北京碧云寺
Temple of Azure Clouds (Chinese Name : 碧云寺; Pinyin: Biyun Si) is a Buddhist temple in the eastern part of the Western Hills, just outside the North Gate District of Fragrant Hills Park (Xiangshan Gong Yuan) in Haidian District, a suburb northwest of Beijing, China, about 20 km from the city center. It was the 14th Century (possibly 1331) built during the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) and was extended 1748th
Temple of Azure Clouds is built on six different planes at an altitude of nearly 100 meters, is known for its beautiful scenery. The Temple of Azure Clouds also includes the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, located in the center of the temple complex. Two other important features are the hall and arhat Vajrasana the pagoda.
Within Sun Yat-sen Memorial is a crystal coffin empty presented by the Soviet government in 1925 in memory of Sun Yat-sen (his body was buried in Nanjing). Photos of Sun Yat-sen, his writing, books, and the statue are also exposed on both sides.
There are 512 statues, including 500 arhats Wood, 11, and a statue of Bodhisattva Falun Ji (a famous Buddhist monk) in the hall of arhat. All arhats are alive, life-size statues of various poses and expressions. It was said that two of the arhat statues of Emperor Kangxi and Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) were. In addition to these life-size images, a miniature statue of Falun Ji generally perched on a bar.
Temple of Azure Clouds
The glorious Vajra Throne Pagoda is the tallest building in the Temple of Azure Clouds . This tower is 35 meters high with an elegant interior is a perfect reminder of the situation, all landscapes in western Beijing to see.
Temple of Azure Clouds Location: on the northern entrance Xiangshan Park is located 20 kilometers from the city of Beijing
Temple of Azure Clouds Open and Close Hours: 8:40 to 4:50 pm
Getting Temple of Azure Clouds:
Visitors can take bus no. 318, 360, 634, 696, 698 or 714 and get off at the Xiangshan
When Travel to Temple of Azure Clouds
Beijing has an incredible variety of opportunities for its clear delineation of the four seasons, is characterized by long hot summers, long cold winters and short spring and osenyu.Samy hottest month in Beijing is the coldest is July and January. Given the frequent sandstorms in spring, September and October, with a pleasant climate, are considered the best time to visit.
Summer and autumn is the best time to visit, when the landscape and the landscape is the most beautiful and fabulous. Please, the weather in Beijing during the time of your next trip to Beijing.
Temple of Azure Clouds Travel Tips
You are invited to visit the temple of the Reclining Buddha, Xiangshan Park and the Temple of Azure Clouds on the tour itinerary.
You must purchase a ticket Xiangshan Park to get to the mountain where the Temple of Azure Clouds is located.
