When it comes to temples in Henan, what we must be talking about is the Songshan Shaolin Temple here. But today I will not talk about this famous Shaolin Temple. I will talk about the free temples in Henan. Although they are free , but the incense is equally prosperous! Let’s find out!
Fengxue Temple
If you have to choose an ancient temple to visit in Henan, it must be Fengxue Temple. This is a truly thousand-year-old temple, separated by a mountain from the Shaolin Temple, but with an earlier history. After the corporate operation of the Shaolin Temple, it still maintains a free and open style. Even the parking fee is waived, and you will be given a stick of incense. .
This place is very efficacious. Many people make a special trip here to offer incense and worship Buddha. Nowadays, the incense in Fengxue Temple is not much worse than that in Shaolin.
Address: In the Fengxue Mountain, nine kilometers northeast of Ruzhou City, Henan Province.
Wenshu Temple
This is an ancient temple hidden deep in Lushan Mountain, with an altitude of more than 1,000 meters. It is said that it was built during the Tang Dynasty. Wenshu Temple is known as the "Ancient Guanyin Temple" in Henan because there are also thousand-year-old ginkgo trees here, and there are 5 of them. The oldest one is 2880 years old. It is the undisputed king of trees in the world. Many people come here to seek it. Marriage.
Address: Xisikeshu Township, Lushan County, Pingdingshan, Henan
Yuanrong Temple
An ancient temple in Jiaozuo with a high reputation, it is the only one in my country with a round shape. The theme of the temple is harmony, and the overall architecture of the temple also conveys to the visiting believers that troubles can be solved and everything in the world can be harmonious. There has been no entrance fee here since its establishment, and there are many treasures in the temple that are worth visiting.
Address: Dangyangyu Village, Xicun Township, Xiuwu County, Jiaozuo City, Henan Province.
Danxia Temple
Compared with the first three temples, Danxia Temple may be the least famous but has the best Feng Shui. Here is Qinglong Mountain on the left and Baihu Mountain on the right. There are also two high mountains in front and behind. There are mountains and rivers winding in front of the temple. There is nothing better than green mountains and green waters surrounding the ancient temple.
Danxia Temple was built in the Tang Dynasty, 1,200 years ago. The temple is very effective, as evidenced by the hanging "response to all requests" banner. Tickets were briefly collected here, but now they have been cancelled.
Address: Mawan Village, Dongliushan Town, Nanzhao County, Nanyang
These temples in Henan not only have free admission, but also have quiet scenery, antique buildings, and prosperous incense. They are very popular among everyone. Welcome!