Spiritual Sanctuaries
This collection highlights the diverse spiritual landscape of Chengdu, featuring prominent Taoist and Buddhist sites. It includes the Qingyang Taoist Temple, one of China's oldest Taoist complexes, notable for its nail-less Eight Trigrams Pavilion and symbolic bronze goats. The list also features Shijing Temple, a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site in the Longquanyi District dating back to the Ming Dynasty. These sanctuaries showcase traditional Sichuanese temple architecture, characterized by intricate wood carvings, stone scriptures, and tiered courtyard layouts.
A Qingyang Taoist Temple
A major Taoist complex dating to the Tang Dynasty. It houses the Eight Trigrams Pavilion, constructed with intricate wood joinery and no nails, and two famous bronze goats.
B Ran deng gu si
An ancient Buddhist temple dedicated to Dipankara, the Buddha of the past.
Shi jing si
A prominent Buddhist temple in Longquanyi District featuring Ming and Qing dynasty architecture and historical stone scriptures.
Bao an si
Buddhist temple and place of worship.
Shi jing si
Buddhist temple in Longquanyi District known for its traditional Sichuanese religious architecture and serene mountain setting.
Wan shou gong
A temple and former guild hall dedicated to the Taoist deity Xu Xun.
Zi xia shan
Buddhist temple located on Zixia Mountain.
Buddhist Temple
Place of Worship
Xiao miao
Place of Worship
Ci yun si
Buddhist temple featuring traditional courtyard architecture.
Bai bao si
Buddhist temple located in the Xindu area.
Gao ding guan feng shen miao
A temple dedicated to the deities from the 'Investiture of the Gods' mythology.
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