How to get to Chunyang Temple

Chunyangguan Transportation Guide: Buses in Chengdu extend in all directions, and most places can be reached by bus, especially various scenic spots in the city. At present, most buses in Chengdu are unmanned fare-selling buses, and you need to bring your own change to enter coins. Regardless of distance, the fare is generally 1 yuan for the bus, 2 yuan for air-conditioned cars and high-end cars.

Bus service hotline: 028-85076868 There are also "Chengdu Tong" information kiosks at major intersections in Chengdu where crowds are concentrated. You can self-check bus routes, major attractions, hotels, Hotel, ticketing and other information can be self-checked.

Taxi Taxis in the city are mostly Xiali and Jetta, with green tops and yellow bodies or blue tops and yellow bodies. The starting price is 5 yuan/3 kilometers from 7:00 to 22:00 every day, and 1.4 yuan/km after 3 kilometers; the starting price is 6 yuan/3 kilometers from 22:00 to 7:00, and 1.7 yuan/km after 3 kilometers. Taxi drivers in Chengdu generally don't rip off customers, and most of them can be regarded as a "living map". They know all the delicious and fun places, and you will probably not go wrong by accepting their suggestions. Please use the meter and be sure to ask for an invoice when you get off the bus.

Human tricycles Tricycles have become a characteristic of Chengdu. They are mostly found within the First Ring Road, and most in the city center. Tricycle drivers have uniform work clothes and a uniform work permit hanging on their chests. The starting price is 5 yuan/vehicle/time. The total price is determined by negotiation with the tricycle driver based on the distance traveled.

Self-driving and chartered cars Chengdu is a plain area, so it is very suitable for self-driving travel, especially in the areas around Chengdu. In recent years, the Chengdu government has made great efforts to improve the road traffic conditions, providing convenience for tourists to travel. .

For those who don’t like to travel in groups, if they want to go out for fun but don’t want to spend too much time, chartering a car after arriving in Chengdu is a wise choice. General prices: 12-seat van: 650 yuan/day; 7-seat off-road vehicle: 1,000 yuan/day; ordinary sedan (Audi, Santana, etc.): 700 yuan/day; 7-seat commercial vehicle: 900 yuan/day; 17-seat Iveco : 800 yuan/day; 22-seat golden dragon: 900 yuan/day; 30-seat golden dragon: 1,000 yuan/day.

This is the price for regular routes to Jiuzhaigou, Siguniang Mountain, Xiling Snow Mountain, etc. The price fluctuates depending on the route and travel season and needs to be negotiated. If you hire a driver, the driver's salary is 50 yuan/day/person, which does not include the driver's salary, food, accommodation, fuel expenses, and tolls.

Xinjin Chunyang Temple, also known as "the first loyal and filial scholar in ancient times and today", is 38 kilometers away from Chengdu and covers an area of ??120 acres. It was built during the Guangxu period and is a key cultural relic protection unit in Sichuan Province. There are 68 lifelike statues among them, including twenty-four loyal ministers, twenty-four filial sons, etc. The three religions of Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism coexist in one place. Lu Chunyang (Dongbin) is one of the legendary Eight Immortals and one of the founders of Taoism. Chunyang Temple was built in memory of Lu Chunyang (Lü Dongbin), and later evolved into the Confucian Academy of Loyalty and Filial Piety.

Dazhong Pavilion contains statues of loyal Confucian ministers from past dynasties. The Zhixiao Pavilion has the traditional 24 statues of filial piety, and contains a large number of poems, inscriptions and couplets by famous artists, among which the rolling curtain poems are the most interesting. The temple covers an area of ??27,000 square meters and is close to the county seat and can be reached on foot. The Chunyang Temple statue embodies the characteristics of late Confucianism that advocated compatibility with Buddhism and Taoism. As a large-scale temple embodying the spirit of Confucianism, it is unique in the country.

In the original planning of Chunyang Guan, the majestic Dazhong Pavilion, Zhixiao Pavilion, Jie Tower, Yi Tower, Jade Emperor Tower and Dacheng Hall were designed. Unfortunately, due to the outbreak of the Anti-Japanese War, the third floors of Jie, Yi, Yuhuang and Dacheng Hall were not completed in time. The existing main buildings, Dazhong Pavilion and Zhixiao Pavilion, are like two peaks confronting each other. Each covers an area of ??814 square meters and is 34.5 meters high. It can be called the crown of Shu Pavilion. The 44 small enclosed houses echo each other, and architectural experts praise it as a masterpiece in the history of modern Chinese architecture.

There were originally more than 240 statues of loyal ministers and filial sons of Confucianism in the pavilion and surrounding rooms. It is the place with the most Confucian figures in the country. The sculptures of Dazhong Pavilion are loyal ministers of past dynasties, which lasted for more than 4,000 years from the Xia Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty, such as Bigan who was disemboweled and his heart ripped out, and Zhuge Liang who devoted himself to death. The Zhixiao Pavilion has 24 filial piety pictures, such as Meng Zong crying on bamboo and Wang Xiang lying on the ice. There are also stone scroll poems and palindrome poems known as the Chinese Rubik's Cube in the temple. Various stone poem steles and couplets are all handwritten by famous artists, and are written in Li, Kai, Xing, Cao and Zhuan. The Yellow Crane Tower echoes the Zhongyang Pavilion and Xiao Pavilion in Chunyang Temple, forming a tripartite force. The building is 30 meters high and covers an area of ??340 square meters. It is built in the triple-eaves Xieshan style and is modeled after the original Yellow Crane Tower in Wuchang.