I. Zhuang Yan Temple
Zhuang Yan Temple is located on the west side of the Drum Tower in the center of the old city in Chengguan District of Lanzhou City. Founded in the Tang Dynasty, it is said that it was the former residence of Xue Ju, a captain of Jincheng at the end of Sui Dynasty. In the 13th year of Daye (6 17), after Xue Ju proclaimed himself emperor in Lanzhou, it became his palace. After calming down the snow chrysanthemum in the Tang Dynasty, it was changed into a Buddhist temple, consisting of three courtyards: the mountain gate, the wing, the front hall, the main hall and the back hall. According to the literature, the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties have been repaired many times, and there are three existing halls. Zhuang Yan Temple is famous for its sculpture, calligraphy and painting. The statue of the Buddha in the Hall of the Great Hero is symmetrical and vivid, and its clothing lines are delicate and realistic. The original mountain gate inscription "majestic and solemn hall" was written by Li Guang, a famous calligrapher in the Yuan Dynasty, and the font was vigorous and powerful; The Guanyin mural on the back wall of the Hall of Great Heroes is dignified and graceful, white as gauze, pure bottle of willow branches and green as new. After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), it was turned into a tourist attraction.
Address: West of Drum Tower, Old Town Center, Chengguan District, Lanzhou, Gansu
Opening hours: 08:00~ 17:00.
Bus: Take a bus from Lanzhou Bus Station to the direction of Drum Tower in Chengguan District.
Second, the Town God Temple was built in the Song Dynasty. It has three temples dedicated to Ji Xin, a general of the Han Dynasty, also called Ji Xin Temple. It was renamed after reconstruction in the Ming Dynasty. During the reign of Qing Qianlong (1736- 1795), it was destroyed by fire and rebuilt. Sitting facing south, it covers an area of 12000 square meters, with a building area of 4000 square meters. There are three gates, namely, Hou Fang, who is brave and heroic. The second gate is a hard-topped amphitheater. In the north, there are roll-shed halls and hilltop enjoyment, followed by the main hall with double eaves and wings, the bell and drum tower and so on. The original mural under the cloister is gone. 1956 became the first workers' club in Lanzhou. Customs and Habits Lanzhou is a multi-ethnic community with different customs. It is full of ethnic architecture and multi-ethnic culture, and is also known as the "National City".
Address: No.202, Zhangye Road, Chengguan District, Lanzhou, Gansu Province
Opening hours: 9:00- 18:00.
Bus: Take bus 107, 1 16,18, 135, 143, get off at Longxi intersection and walk 68 meters. (Ticket price 1 yuan)
3. Baiyun Temple Lanzhou Baiyun Temple, also known as Lv Zu Temple, is located on the south side of Binhe Middle Road and adjacent to Zhongshan Bridge in the east. Scenic spot Baiyun Temple landscape: The entrance of the mountain is engraved with "Climbing the clouds to get the road", and the wooden plaque of "Baiyun Temple" inscribed by Deng Baoshan hangs on the lintel. There are statues of Lv Dongbin in the view, including the East-West Wanghe Building, the Theater Building, the front, middle and backyard buildings, and the Yunshui Hall, the Bell and Drum Tower and Daoyuan on both sides. There are gardens, Eight Immortals Pavilion, Luxun Pavilion, Laixian Pavilion, Juxian Pavilion, Qunxian Building and other buildings in the back hall, which are antique and full of Taoist style.
Address: South of No.987 Binhe East Road, Chengguan District, Lanzhou City, Gansu Province
Opening hours: all day
Bus: get off at Baimalang Station and get off at 10. 15, 25, 105, 109, 139, 25. 142.
4. Xiguan Mosque Xiguan Mosque is located on the east side of Jiefangmen Square in Chengguan District. Founded in the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty, it was rebuilt twice in the Kangxi and Yongzheng periods of the Qing Dynasty. 1990, the dome building with Arab Islamic style was rebuilt on the original site, which is majestic and solemn, and it is one of the most spectacular mosques in China. The temple has trained a large number of Islamic scholars. In recent years, more than 100 foreign Muslims have come here to worship and visit. Not far from the north side of Xiguan Mosque, on the west side of Zhongshan Road, there is Qiaomen Mosque, which is a large-scale place where local Muslims focus on worship activities.
Address:No. Cuiyingmen 1, east of Jiefangmen Square, Chengguan District, Lanzhou City, Gansu Province
Opening hours: 8:00- 19:00.
Bus: Take bus No.2, 4, 6, 9, 13, 15, 10 1 02.
5. There are more than ten inscriptions of Ming and Qing Dynasties in the south of Jintian Taoist Temple. Among them, Princess Su Ming's "Double Blood Monument" moved from Xieyuan stands in the west corridor of the former Qing Er Hall. In the 16th year of Chongzhen in Ming Dynasty (1643), Li Zicheng's Dashun General He Jin captured Lanzhou, and the last king of Soviet Dynasty Zhu Shi was captured. Princess Wang, Zhao, Gu, Tian and Yang led more than 200 imperial maids from Ningxi Garden to the Fuyun Building in the north wall, ready to throw themselves into the river from the north wall. At this time, the pursuer came, and Yan rushed to the poem tablet standing on the cloud floor, touched the tablet and died. The other concubines jumped off the wall, committed suicide and hanged themselves, all of which were martyrdom. The local people collected the bodies of Wang Su's concubines, dug a grave in the garden and buried them all. Since then, a bowl of blood has been left on the monument of Wang Su's poems, which is very obvious when it rains or the weather changes.
Address:No. 1, Hualin Road, Qilihe District, Lanzhou, Gansu Province
Opening hours: 08:00- 17:00.
6. The Buddha Hall There are three halls in the middle of the Buddha Hall and two halls on each side. Dougong double eaves, carved beams and painted buildings, are all painted in blue, green and red, solemn and solemn. There are three spruces in front of the temple and five yurts in the courtyard. Above the main hall, Zhao Puchu inscribed the word "Ursa Major". The main hall is dedicated to three buddhas, with Sakyamuni in the middle, the pharmacist Buddha in the pure glass world in the east on the left and Amitabha Buddha in the western paradise on the right. In front of Sakyamuni is the famous "Genghis Khan" in Yuan Taizu. "Genghis Khan" is Mongolian, which means "a great leader like the sea". The statue in the main hall is the masterpiece of Pingliang artists in Gansu Province, with clay gold makeup, smooth lines and vivid images.
Address: In Xinglong Mountain Scenic Area, Yuzhong County, Lanzhou City, Gansu Province
Opening hours: 6:00-2 1:00.