Qing Yang Gong Temple (Green Goat Palace)
Qing Yang Gong Temple (Green Goat Palace) is the oldest and largest Taoist temple in the Southwest of China. It is situated in the western portion of Chengdu City. Originally built in the early Tang Dynasty (618-907), this temple has been rebuilt and repaired many times. The existing buildings were mostly built during The Qing Dynasty (1644-1911).According to legend, Qing Yang Gong was said to be the birth place of the founder of Taoism, Lao Tsu, and is where he made the first sermon about Taoism. Ever since Taoism was established, this temple was said to be holy place for immortals to get together.
Tours That Go to Qing Yang Gong Temple (Green Goat Palace)
Chengdu Panda Breeding Base + Chengdu City Sightseeing Day Tour
Pick up from hotel at 7:30 AM, transfer to Chengdu Panda Breeding Base in early morning, watch pandas of all ages when they are most active during feeding time.
Transfer to Songxianqiao Art and Antique Market afterwards, where you can see all sorts of locals arts and handicrafts.
Have a lunch in a local restaurant to try the authentic Sichuan food.
Then have a relaxing walk in Baihuatan Bonsai Garden, the mini bonsai trees are stunning,you can sit in a tea house and watching the locals dancing and doing taichi inside the garden.
...Read morePick up from hotel at 7:30 AM, transfer to Chengdu Panda Breeding Base in early morning, watch pandas of all ages when they are most active during feeding time.
Transfer to Songxianqiao Art and Antique Market afterwards, where you can see all sorts of locals arts and handicrafts.
Have a lunch in a local restaurant to try the authentic Sichuan food.
Then have a relaxing walk in Baihuatan Bonsai Garden, the mini bonsai trees are stunning,you can sit in a tea house and watching the locals dancing and doing taichi inside the garden.
Pay a visit to the Qingyanggong Taoist Temple at the end of the day tour to see the olddest Taoist temples in this area. Taoism is Chinese folk religion,and Sichuan is the birth place for Taoism, by visting this thousands years old Taoist Temple one can learn a lot Chinese history and culture.
User reviews
Leave a review
Add Review
