What are the tourist attractions in Yixian County, Jinzhou?

1. Fengguo Temple

Fengguo Temple is located in Yixian City, Liaoning Province. It was built in the ninth year of Kaitai, Liaoning (AD 1020) because there are seven giant Buddhas in the temple. , also commonly known as the Great Buddha Temple. Fengguo Temple is composed of ancient buildings such as the mountain gate, archway, Wuliang Hall, bell pavilion, stele pavilion, Daxiong Hall, and West Palace Zen Temple. It covers an area of ??30,000 square meters. It is a magnificent and relatively well-preserved ancient temple. Main Hall is located at the north end of the central axis. It has a width of 9 rooms, a length of 55 meters, a depth of 5 rooms, a width of 33 meters, a total height of 24 meters, and a construction area of ??more than 1,800 square meters. It is not only the largest remaining wooden building from the Liao Dynasty in China, but also the largest main hall in the country, making it the largest main hall in Chinese temples.

2. Yizhou Fossil Museum

Yixian Yizhou Fossil Museum is a national AAA-level scenic spot. Founded in 1994, it is the first paleontological fossil museum in Liaoning Province and the A museum of ancient creatures with a mysterious atmosphere, it consists of five parts: the dinosaur exhibition hall, the animal exhibition hall, the plant exhibition hall, the popular science film and television hall, and the calligraphy and painting exhibition hall. At present, the largest dinosaur fossil preserved in Liaoning Province, Yixianosaurus and sauropod cervical vertebrae and other fossils are displayed in the dinosaur exhibition hall.

3. Wanfotang Grottoes

The Wanfotang Grottoes are located on the cliff on the north bank of the Daling River south of Wanfotang Village, 9 kilometers northwest of Yixian County, Liaoning Province. The grottoes were excavated during the Northern Wei Dynasty and are the earliest and largest grottoes in Northeast China. It can be divided into east and west areas. There are 9 caves in the west area and 7 caves in the east area. The 9 caves in the west area are divided into upper and lower floors, with 3 caves on the upper floor and 6 caves on the lower floor. Among them, the fifth cave is engraved with the inscription of the creation of the cave by General Pingdong and Yuan Jing, the governor of Yingzhou in the 23rd year of Taihe in the Northern Wei Dynasty (499). The inscription is about 1 meter wide. There is a small thousand Buddha carved above, and there is a house shape on the thousand Buddha. The lintel of the niche has exquisite inscriptions and calligraphy. Kang Youwei, a famous scholar in the late Qing Dynasty and a figure in the reform movement, praised it as "the best of all steles in the Yuan and Wei dynasties".