List of the most spiritual temples in Beijing

Beijing is an ancient city with a history of more than 3000 years. There are too many shocking stories and allusions here. As the capital of Ming and Qing Dynasties, Beijing has preserved a large number of ancient temples, many of which are royal temples, which are said to be very effective. Let's share with you a list of temples in Beijing.

The most efficacious temple in Beijing

So what temples are there in Beijing? Which temple in Beijing is the most spiritual? This paper takes an inventory of the most effective temples in Beijing 15, including Tanzhe Temple, Fayuan Temple, Xueyuan Temple, Jietai Temple, Yunju Temple, Guangji Temple, Guanghua Temple, Hongluo Temple, Heping Temple and Lingguang Temple. If you have the chance, you will go to these most effective temples to pray. Remember, sincerity is spiritual. Let's have a look.

1 Tanzhe Temple Tanzhe Temple was built in the first year of Yongjia in the Western Jin Dynasty (AD 307). Originally known as Kafka Temple, this temple was named Yun Xiu Temple by Emperor Kangxi of Qing Dynasty. However, because there is Longtan behind the temple and Zheshu on the mountain, it has always been called "Tanzhe Temple" by the people.

Tanzhe Temple faces south, and its main buildings are divided into three roads: Middle Road, East Road and West Road. The main buildings are Shanmen, Tianwang Hall, Daxiong Hall, Zhaitang Hall and Pilu Pavilion. East Road has Abbot Court, Yanqing Pavilion, Palace Court, Wanshou Palace and Taihou Palace. There are Leng Yan altar (no longer exists), Jietai Temple and Guanyin Hall on the west road, which are solemn and solemn.

Since the Jin Dynasty, emperors of all dynasties have come here to worship Buddha, especially since the Ming Dynasty, Tanzhe Temple has become a fixed place for spring outing of Beijing people, and "watching Buddha and snakes at Tanzhe Temple in April" has become a traditional folk custom of Beijing people. Every year, when Tanzhe Temple holds Buddhist festivals such as "Bathing Buddha Meeting", "Lianchi Conference" and "Longhua Shenghui", thousands of wandering monks, good men and women flock to Tanzhe Temple. Tanzhe Temple is located in the deep mountains, and the traffic is inconvenient. Many ancient incense paths have been formed in history, leading to Tanzhe Temple from different directions.

2. Beijing Fayuan Temple Beijing Fayuan Temple is located on the east side of the southern end of Beijing Xuanwumen Diplomatic Hutong. It is not only an ancient temple with a long history in Beijing, but also the seat of China Buddhist College, China Buddhist Library and Cultural Relics Museum. It is an important place to train young monks and study Buddhist culture. 1983 (the year of Guihai), Fayuan Temple was designated as a national key Buddhist temple in the Han nationality area by the State Council.

Fayuan Temple covers an area of 6,700 square meters. The building is large in scale, rigorous in structure and symmetrical in central axis. From south to north, there are Shanmen, Bell and Drum Tower, Tianwang Hall, Daxiong Hall, Compassion Platform, Yejing Hall, Infinite Hall, Great Compassion Hall, Sutra Pavilion, Great Times Hall, East-West Corridor, etc., and the layout is rigorous.

In Fayuan Temple, the courtyard is full of lilacs. Every April, the lilacs in the courtyard bloom like purple mist in warm spring, and together with the towering pagodas in the temple, the fragrant bluegrass in the stone basin in the corner, and the released animals running leisurely under the lilac tree, * * * create a beautiful paradise.

3. Xueyuan Temple, also known as Xishan Xueyuan Temple and Daigakuji, is located at the foot of balcony in Haidian District, Beijing. It was built in the 4th year of Xianyong in Liao Dynasty (1068) and was named Qingshui Hospital. In the Jin Dynasty, Xueyuan Temple was one of the eight aquatic hospitals in Xishan, Jin Zhangzong, and was later renamed Lingquan Temple. After the reconstruction of Ming Dynasty, it was changed to the Academy. The Academy is famous for its clear springs, ancient trees, magnolia and elegant environment. There are 65,438+060 ancient trees in the temple, including 65,438+0,000 years of ginkgo, 300 years of magnolia, ancient Miluo and conifers. Magnolia in Xueyuan, Lilac in Fayuan Temple and Peony in Xiaochong Temple are called the three flower beds in Beijing.

The 280-year-old Academy: ancient temple spearmint, Millennium ginkgo, old vine cypress, rhamnus cypress, Lingquan spring water, Liao Dynasty ancient monument, pine and cypress pagoda, blue clouds and clear pool. Of course, the most famous are the Millennium Ginkgo biloba and the ancient temple spearmint. There is a ginkgo tree in front of the Infinite Immortality Hall. In the north is male ginkgo biloba, which is said to have been planted in Liao Dynasty for more than 900 years. Therefore, it is known as the Millennium Ginkgo biloba, the king of Ginkgo biloba in Liao Dynasty, and Emperor Qianlong once praised it with poems. Of course, there are more than two ancient ginkgo trees in the Academy. In late autumn, ginkgo leaves turn golden yellow, and tourists and photographers always flock at this time.

4. Jietai Temple Jietai Temple is located in Maanshan, Mentougou District, Beijing. Founded in the fifth year of Wude in Tang Dynasty (AD 622), it was originally named Huiju Temple. Emperor Yingzong of the Ming Dynasty gave the name Wanshou Temple. Because of the largest Buddhist ring altar in China, it is commonly known as Tan Jie Temple, also known as Jietai Temple.

Jietai Temple is a national key cultural relic protection unit. It is the most complete temple in northern China to preserve Liao cultural relics. The most special thing is the preservation of rare treasures such as stupas, classic buildings and Buddhist temples in the Liao Dynasty. 20 14 12 18, Mentougou district of Beijing ordered the ancient temple scenic area to dismantle the illegal merit box.

Beijing Yunju Temple Yunju Temple is located in Fangshan District, southwest of Beijing, 70 kilometers away from the city center. Covers an area of more than 70,000 square meters. Yunju Temple, Shijingshan Tibetan Sutra Cave and Tang Liao Pagoda Group constitute a treasure house of Buddhist cultural characteristics in China.

Yunju Temple was built in the late Sui Dynasty and early Tang Dynasty. After years of renovation, five courtyards and six halls have been formed. There are temples, imperial palaces and monasteries on both sides, and there are two towers opposite each other. The temple, which faces east from west, is surrounded by mountains and waters. It has a magnificent shape and enjoys the reputation of "the Great Temple in the North".

1942 Yunju Temple was destroyed by Japanese artillery fire. 1985 The Yunju Temple Restoration and Greening Committee was established to carry out the first-phase restoration project and the surrounding greening. After 1998, Shijing returned to Tibet for the second-phase restoration project. At present, Yunju Temple has restored its former dignity.

Now Yunju Temple has become a famous Buddhist temple at home and abroad, a famous place for religious activities, and enjoys the reputation of "the Great Temple in the North". Yunju Temple, with its unique and quiet geographical environment, strange and charming scenery and rich Buddhist cultural characteristics, is a place where Tibetan scriptures are treasured and blessings are greeted.

6. Beijing Guangji Temple Guangji Temple is located at No.25 Fuchengmennei Street, Xicheng District, Beijing. Covers an area of 2.3 hectares. Founded in the late Song Dynasty, it is called Liuxi Village Temple. Tomorrow, it will be rebuilt in the early years. In the second year of Chenghua (1466), Xianzong wrote a letter and named it "Hongci Guangji Temple".

193 1 year, the temple was destroyed by fire and rebuilt in 1935. The architecture maintains the pattern of Ming Dynasty and is divided into three roads. The middle road is Shanmen, Bell and Drum Tower, Tianwang Hall, Daxiong Hall, Tongyuan Hall and Duobao Hall (relic pavilion), the west road is Brahma Hall, Jietai Hall, Yejing Hall and Yunshui Hall, and the east road is Yi Ku and Yanshou Hall. There are many precious cultural relics in the temple, such as the statues of Buddha III and eighteen arhats in the Ming Dynasty, the white marble platform built in the Kangxi period, and the bronze tripod in the Qianlong period. Guangji Temple has a large collection of Buddhist classics. There are more than 65,438+Buddhist classics and works in 23 languages in the library alone, and there are 12 versions of Tripitaka, which is an important historical material for studying the occurrence, development and evolution of Buddhism in China and an important part of traditional culture in China.

7. Guanghua Temple in Beijing Guanghua Temple is located at No.31Yaer Hutong, north of Shichahai, Xicheng District, Beijing. It is a famous large Buddhist temple in Beijing and the seat of the Beijing Buddhist Association. Guanghua Temple is located on the north bank of Houhai, Shichahai, adjacent to YinDing Qiao in the east and Soong Ching Ling's former residence in the west. The whole temple covers an area of more than 20 mu and has 329 halls, which are divided into three courtyards: the Intermediate People's Court, the East Court and the West Court.

Three yards. The whole temple building layout is rigorous, carved beams and painted buildings, resplendent and magnificent. Shichahai consists of three connected lakes: Qianhai (also known as Shichahai), Houhai and Xihai (Jishuitan), with a long history and profound cultural heritage. There are many temples here, known as "Nine Temples and One Temple", which is also the origin of its name "Shichahai". In the Yuan Dynasty, Shichahai was the starting point of the northern section of the North-South Grand Canal, with wide waters and beautiful scenery. Guanghua Temple is located on the north bank of the scenic Shihahai Houhai, adjacent to YinDing Qiao in the east and Soong Ching Ling's former residence in the west. In the prosperity of the world, stick to the tranquility and indifference of the Buddha country.

On the first and fifteenth day of the lunar calendar, there are sacrificial activities in Guanghua Temple. Every Saturday, the Beijing Buddhist Music Orchestra will perform in Guanghua Temple. Every year, on the Lunar New Year's Laba, Guanghua Temple cooks porridge and distributes it to the citizens who come to the temple free of charge. This tradition has continued since the temple was built.

8. Hongluo Temple Luohong Hongluo Temple Scenic Area is located at the southern foot of Luohong, 5 kilometers north of Huairou District and 55 kilometers away from Beijing. Its profound historical accumulation and cultural infiltration, wonderful geographical environment and climatic conditions make Hongluo Temple in Luohongshan a perfect and unique "pure land Buddha country". Hongluo Temple, the largest Buddhist garden in northern China, has been a Buddhist shrine for thousands of years. In the past, there were many royal schools, many eminent monks, and Buddhism flourished. During the Guangxu period, Indian monks came to Hongluo Temple to study the Pure Land Method, and then went to Putuo to establish the Pure Land Dojo, so there was a saying that "Putuo is in the south and Luohong is in the north".

Hongluo Temple, with a long history of nearly 1700 years, has a strong incense. Hongluo Temple is known as the "Three Wonders": First, the Royal Bamboo Forest, which was founded in the Yuan Dynasty, has a history of more than 600 years. According to records, Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty once watched bamboo here. At that time, 6 13 trees were counted, and now it has exceeded one million. The second is male and female ginkgo biloba. There are two ancient ginkgo trees in front of Daxiong Hall, the female tree in the east and the male tree in the west. Although they are 1 100 years old, they are still alive. Third, wisteria is loose. On the west side of the backyard of Ursa Major Hall, there is a 6-meter-high flat-topped pine with 9 branches. Two vines with thick bowls are wrapped around the whole pine tree. At the beginning of May every year, vines fall all over the branches like a string of purple agates.

9. The Peace Palace was built by the famous Weichi Gong in the Tang Dynasty.

Written by Emperor Taizong and Li Shimin. There was Taiping Temple in ancient times, followed by Tanzhe Temple. Huata Village, where the temple is located, has a beautiful environment, with its back to Qingshan and facing the northern plain of Beijing. The four seasons are pleasant, the fruits are fragrant and the food is rich. The temple is very quiet, with birds and flowers in spring and trees in summer. According to legend, Fuci Peace Temple was built 1000 years ago at the end of the Three Kingdoms and the beginning of the Jin Dynasty. It is said that a little sister-in-law nunnery in Shuang Shan, Baiyang City was destroyed because of a fight. After releasing two pigeons, the monks landed on the top of Longfeng Mountain, and then built a Peace Temple under this mountain. Later, after the construction of the Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, people always loved the Peace Temple.

Heping Temple is a cultural relic protection unit in Beijing. It was built by the famous Weichi Gong in the Tang Dynasty and written by Li Shimin, Emperor Taizong. In ancient times, there was a saying that "Peace Temple came first, then Tanzhe Temple". There are 33 stone steps in front of the temple, which are divided into East House and Westinghouse. The main buildings in the East Courtyard include the Hall of Ursa Major, the Hall of Tommy and the Hall of Bodhisattva. There are 3 main halls, with a width of136m, a front porch and a back building, and a depth of 74m. To the west of the main hall is the Amitabha Hall. There are 1 annex halls and 3 annex rooms in the west yard. Huata Village, where the temple is located, has a beautiful forest environment, backed by green hills and facing the Beijing Plain. The four seasons are pleasant, the fruits are fragrant and the food is rich. The temple is very quiet, with birds and flowers in spring and trees in summer. The traffic is very convenient. There are railways and highways leading to Nankou Town and highways leading to temples. The overall architectural layout of Heping Temple skillfully uses the natural environment. The temple is located at the foot of Longfengwei Mountain, with steep peaks and beautiful scenery. Really: the land of Jinsha Fairy House, with layers of halls hidden under the mountain. Dragon and phoenix embrace mountains, while pine and cypress embrace Gu Lou Pavilion.

10, Beijing Lingguang Temple Lingguang Temple, located at eight places in the West Hill of Cuiwei Mountain in Shijingshan District, Beijing, is an ancient Buddhist temple with a history of 1200 years. Lingguang Temple is the second temple of the Eighth Division. Built in the Dali period of the Tang Dynasty (766-779 AD), it was originally named Longquan Temple. The Liao Dynasty was expanded and the Jin Dynasty was renamed Jueshan Temple. In the 15th year of Chenghua in Ming Dynasty, it was renamed Lingguang Temple. The name of this temple has been used ever since.

It is famous for offering Buddha's tooth relics to Sakyamuni and has become one of the centers of Buddhist worship at home and abroad. 1983 was identified by the State Council as a national key Buddhist temple in the Han nationality area, and now it is managed by monks of the Chinese Buddhist Association.

1 1 Lama Temple The Lama Temple is located in the northeast corner of Beijing. In the thirty-third year of Emperor Kangxi in Qing Dynasty (1694), Emperor Kangxi built a mansion here and gave him four sons, Prince Yong, which was called the palace. In the third year of Yongzheng (1725), the palace was changed to the Lama Temple. 1983, the Lama Temple was identified by the State Council as the national key Buddhist temple in the Han area. The temple is mainly composed of three exquisite archways and five magnificent halls, from the East-West archway with cornices and arches to the antique East-West Shunshan Building, covering an area of 66,400 square meters, with more than 1,000 temples. Today's Lama Temple, which integrates religious activities, museums and tourist attractions, attracts a large number of tourists from all over the world every day.

Out of Yonghe Gate, there are the bronze tripod, the Imperial Monument Pavilion, the bronze sculpture Xumi Mountain, the Mani Column and the main hall Yonghe Palace. The main hall, formerly known as Yin 'an Hall, was the place where Prince Yong had received officials from civil and military affairs. After the reconstruction of the Lama Temple, it is equivalent to the main hall of a general temple. There are three bronze III Buddha statues nearly two meters high in the north of the main hall. There are two groups of Buddha statues of III: one is the Buddha of Sakyamuni, the world mother-in-law, and the other is the Buddha of Oriental Pharmacist. On the right is Amitabha in the western world. This is the third Buddha in the space world, which means there are buddhas everywhere. Space is horizontal, so it is also called the horizontal three buddhas. Most of the temples in Daxiong are three buddhas, mostly three buddhas. The Buddha III in the main hall of the Lama Temple represents the past, present and future time flow, indicating that there are buddhas all the time, that is, the Buddha Sakyamuni in the middle is the present Buddha, the burning Buddha in the past is on the left, and the Maitreya Buddha in the future is on the right. Space is the universe and time is the universe, which means that the universe is full of buddhas. The northeast corner of the main hall is the bronze Guanyin statue, and the northwest corner is the bronze Maitreya Buddha statue. Eighteen arhats sat on the top of the throne in front of two gables. The two halls in the front yard of Ursa Major are the "Four Schools".

12, Shifang Pujue Temple (Beijing Xishan Sleeping Buddha Temple) Shifang Pujue Temple is located at the southern foot of Shou Niu Shan at the northern foot of Beijing Xishan, east of Xiangshan, 30 kilometers away from the urban area. The temple was founded in the Zhenguan period of the Tang Dynasty (627-649), formerly known as Doulv Temple, also known as Shou 'an Temple. Later generations abandoned it and built it, and the name of the temple changed with the change of dynasties. It was renamed Pujue Temple after being rebuilt in the 12th year of Yongzheng in Qing Dynasty. Because there was a reclining Buddha carved out of sandalwood in the temple in the Tang Dynasty.

Later, in the Yuan Dynasty, a huge bronze statue of Sakyamuni nirvana was cast in the temple. Therefore, most people call this temple "the reclining Buddha Temple". On June 25th, 20001year, it was approved by People's Republic of China (PRC) and the State Council to be included in the fifth batch of national key cultural relics protection units.

13, the Baita of Miaoying Temple is an ancient pagoda of Tibetan Buddhism. Its full name is Tong Ling Wanshou Pagoda, located in Miaoying Temple in the north of Fuchengmen Inner Street, Xicheng District, Beijing. Cultural relics under special state protection. This stupa is an important symbol preserved in the Yuan Dynasty, and it is also the earliest and largest existing Tibetan stupa in China. 196 1 year, the Baita of Miaoying Temple was announced as the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units.

196 1 year, the white pagoda of Miaoying Temple was announced by the people of China and the State Council as one of the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units. After two years and seven months of renovation, Baita Temple reopened on February 6th, 20 15+65438. The White Pagoda consists of three parts: tower foundation, tower body and tower gate. The shape of the White Pagoda originated from the slopes of ancient India.

14, Biyun Temple Biyun Temple is located in the north of Xiangshan Park in Haidian District, Beijing, at the foot of Jubaoshan Mountain in Xishan. This is a group of compact and well-preserved garden-style temples. It was founded in the second year of Yuan Dynasty (133 1) and expanded in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The temple sits west facing east and is built on the mountain. The layout of the whole temple is mainly arranged in Liu Jin Courtyard, with a group of courtyards in the north and south. The courtyard adopts its own closed building technology, and the halls overlap with the mountains, forming a special layout of more than 300 steps.

Because the temple rises gradually along the mountain, in order not to expose the overall layout, the fascinating architectural form of rotating series is adopted. Among them, a pair of stone lions and two generals standing in front of the mountain gate, clay sculptures in the temple and wall carvings on the gable of Maitreya Buddha Hall are all art treasures of the Ming Dynasty.

15, Guobao Temple Guobao Temple is located atNo. 1, Guobao Temple Front Street, Xicheng District, Beijing. It is located in the downtown area of Beijing Ming City Wall Ruins Park, starting from the southeast corner of the city in the east and reaching Chongwenmen in the west. The total area is about 15.5 hectares, of which the city wall ruins and the southeast corner of the city cover 3.3 hectares, and the green area is 12.2 hectares. The original 7 pavilions entered, followed by Piluge, with a height of 36 levels. Xicheng District is connected to Dongcheng District in the east; West of Haidian District and Chaoyang District; In the south, it is bounded by Yongdingmen Xibinhe Road, Youanmen Dongcheng Root and Youanmen Xicheng Root, and is connected with Fengtai District.

You have in your hand a statue of Guanyin, a green crown and a Sanskrit wheel, which was contributed by Jingdezhen porcelain kiln during Zongshen's reign. It is one of the eight treasures in old Beijing and is called Guanyin in the kiln. The 1 axis of the winning graph is hung between the beams. There is also the 1 axis (180 1) of Jiaqing's six-year "Colorful Heavenly Immortals". At present, there are still imperial monuments in the temple that were kept in the second year of Chenghua (1466), and the poems in Guobao Temple were rebuilt in the 21st year of Qianlong (1756). It is a key protected cultural relic in Beijing.

List of temples in Beijing 1. Dongcheng District of Yonghe Palace, Mentougou District of Tanzhe Temple, Haidian District of Xueyuan Temple, Mentougou District of Jietai Temple, Xicheng District of Guangji Temple in Beijing, Xicheng District of Guanghua Temple in Beijing, Huairou District of Hongluo Temple, Changping District of Heping Temple, Shijingshan District of Lingguang Temple in Beijing, 9. 12. Fayuan Temple, Xicheng District, Beijing, 13. Pudu Temple in Dongcheng District, 14. No.0/5, Wenmiao Road, Mentougou District, Yue Ling. Bailin Temple, Haidian District, 16. Manjuki, Haidian District, 17. No.6544, Cheng 'en Temple, Shijingshan District.

Dazhong Temple) Haidian District, 22. No.23 Baimiao, niujie, Xicheng District. No.24 Zhihua Temple, Dongcheng District. No.25, Baita Temple Shadow Temple, Xicheng District. No.26 Yunju Temple, Fangshan District, Beijing. No.27 Tianning Temple, Xicheng District, Beijing. No.28 Sansheng Temple, Xicheng District, Beijing. No.29, Xihuangmiao, Chaoyang District. No.30, Yunfeng Temple, Miyun District. 33. No.34 Shengquan Temple, Huairou District, Beijing. No.35 Chaoyang Temple, Huairou District, Beijing. No.36, yanshou temple, Changping District, Beijing. No.37 Shengjue Temple, Tongzhou District. No.38 Yuefo Temple, Fangshan District. No.39, Wujiuji, Fangshan District, Beijing. No.40 Tiankai Temple, Fangshan District. No.41Longquan Temple, Haidian District, Beijing. No.40, Shuangquan Temple, Shijingshan District, Beijing.