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Address Yacheng Town, Sanya, Hainan Island, China

Location To Sanya City 40 Kilometers

Transportation Taxi, Sightseeing Bus [ Yalong Bay<->Nanshan Temple ]

Admission Fee CNY150 ; CNY78 for child

Other Ticket Gold Jade Statue CNY30 ; Buffet Lunch CNY48 ; Battery Car CNY20

Playing Time at least 2 hours

Tel/Fax 86-898-88837985 / 88837872

Open 08:00 ~ 18:00

Nanshan Temple is a Buddhist temple located in Sanya, Hainan province, People's Republic China. The temple's name originates from a popular Buddhist expression.


The temple was built on April 12, 1988 to commemorate two thousand years of Buddhism in China. It has a total area of 40,000 square metres. It contains several Tang dynasty replicas.


The temple is part of an area known as the Nanshan Buddhism Cultural Zone. The zone also consist of the Guan Yin of the South Sea of Sanya statute.


With its total floor space of 40,000 sq meters (10 acres), Nanshan Temple boasts several replicas of Tang Dynasty (618-907) architecture. The Renwang Gate (Mountain Gate), the entrance to the temple, has two figures of Buddha standing there as guards. As well, seven Buddhist figures are enshrined in the Doushuai Adytum (or Hall). The Maitreya Buddha (Sanskrit, Mile in Chinese) is in the middle of the Hall with two Bodhisattvas on each side. Around these three Buddhist images stand the Four Heavenly Kings, who act as Buddhist guardians with duties to protect all living creatures and to bring favorable weather and ample harvest. From the Doushuai Adytum, a porch brings visitors to Jin Tang, also called in the time of the Tang Dynasty, Daxiongbaodian (Hall of Ceremony). Here are enshrined the three main Buddha images: the Sakyamuni, the Bhaisajyaguru (Chinese Yaoshiwang) and the Amitabha (Chinese Amituo). These two halls comprise the main parts of the Temple.

Dining:

Nanshan, Hainan Province has the largest vegetarian restaurant, offers visitors have nearly a hundred varieties of self-vegetarian, vegetarian menus. Plain room with mountains of raw materials is generally wild mushrooms, konjac, soy products such as production, nutrient-rich, is also said to beauty beauty, longevity. Vegetarian 68 yuan / person. Must buy ticket to enter the Nanshan vegetarian buffet.


Accommodation:

Nanshan Leisure Center is located in the picturesque Nanshan Cultural Tourism Zone, the hotel built on the hillside, facing the South China Sea Goddess of Mercy, divided into landscaped sea view room with the Buddha. Leisure club has set vegetarian, seafood, Japanese teppanyaki, private kitchens and other kinds of cuisine.


Traffic

Self-driving:

On the island highway, road signs along the way there, driving along the card has on it.

Walks:

1, bus: Take "Yalong Bay - Size Cave, "the new coach to reach the Shan, the latest shuttle return time of 19 points; Qichexizhan bus ride to the mountain, tickets 4 yuan. Sanya City have a lot to the liberation of Nanshan Road and the ends of the earth';s Travel bus.
2 dozen: a taxi from the urban area (50-100 million), three Westerly station near a taxi is cheaper but the car less.
3, a new country line from the city double-decker bus ride or bus from West Point to the horizon the sea doAngle, 5 yuan / place, and from the ends of the earth take a minibus or taxi to the Nanshan, 5 - 15 Yuan per person.
4, from Sanya bus station to buy bus tickets to Yacheng, 9 yuan / person, to the junction to get off the mountain, the specific location you can ask the driver or conductor, and then call the local motorcycle to the door Nanshan scenic area, the general 5-10 yuan / person.
5, if you stay in the Nanshan Guest House, and that free ride Sanya - Nanshan hotel shuttle, is generally from the East China Sea from 10:00Sent to the Nanshan, 3:00 pm depart from Sanya Nanshan Guest House, book in advance
6, Nanshan car battery connection inside the attractions, 20 yuan / person.