Tangshan Bodhi Island Travel Guide Hebei Tangshan Bodhi Island Travel Guide

Tour guide of Bodhi Island in Tangshan

I. Introduction of Bodhi Island

Bodhi Island, formerly known as Shijiutuo, was renamed as "Bodhi Island" in 2000. Sakyamuni had an epiphany and became a Buddha under a bodhi tree. Hundreds of bodhi trees were planted on the island, hence the name Bodhi Island. Bodhi Island is located in Bohai Bay, an international tourist island in Tangshan Bay, Hebei Province. It is 3 kilometers long from north to south and wide from east to west 1 km. It is the largest island in the north of China. It has the reputation of "a natural animal and botanical garden hanging alone on the sea"; There are also Buddhist monuments such as Chaoyin Temple and Chaoyang Temple ruins.

Bodhi Island is located in the southwest of Laoting County. It is an international bird watching base, a provincial eco-tourism demonstration area and a scenic spot. According to legend, Li Shimin, Emperor Taizong, lived here for nineteen years, so he was also called "Nineteen Tuos". The climate on the island is pleasant, suitable for summer, and the average temperature in July is only 25℃. The natural environment of Bodhi Island is in a primitive state. There are more than 260 kinds of plants on the island, and the vegetation coverage rate is over 98%. Bodhi Island is also a paradise for birds. There are 408 species of birds living here, and you can see few rare birds in the world such as black-billed gull and short-tailed albatross. There are no permanent residents on the island, and there are few people and quiet. You can take a battery car to visit the island scenery, rent a bicycle for two, or walk. There is also a Buddhist temple on the island, and many tourists come to worship on the island.

Second, relax and watch the scenery.

1, blowing sea breeze, walking around, accompanied by birds singing all over the sky, watching the ebb and flow of the tide, relaxing, blending in with nature, walking on the seaside of Bodhi Island, with fresh air and breezy breeze. The blue sea water adds a bit of profound artistic conception under the sunlight.

2. Bodhi on the island became a forest, and Buddha Sakyamuni became a Buddha and ascended to heaven under the bodhi tree, so Buddhist disciples regarded the bodhi tree as a sacred tree. There are more than 2,600 bodhi trees in the forest on Bodhi Island, the oldest of which is 1000 years old, which is unique in the north. Bodhi tree only grows around Chaoyin Temple, but it can't survive, which is more magical and spiritual.

3. Bodhi Island Cultural Park. Walking into the cultural park, the white marble statues, root carvings and literati calligraphy and painting on display all highlight the cultural heritage of the tourist island and exude the "fragrance" of Zen.

4. Princess Zhu Ling is located in the south of the waiting hall, right in the center of Zhu Ling Square, quietly guarding this piece of land with elegant posture. Feeding pigeons in Zhu Ling Square: Pigeons on Bodhi Island are very spiritual. All they need is a whistle and a handful of food, so they can fly down in the square and make friendly contact with people.

6. Chaoyang Temple was built in Wanli period of Ming Dynasty, and the original temple was built by monks from Lin Ji. During the reign of Emperor Kangxi in the Qing Dynasty, Yu Chenglong, a magistrate of a county, burned his buddhist nun because of poaching, and later donated money to rebuild it. 20 1 1 Tangshan International Tourism Island rebuilt Chaoyang Temple on the west side of the original site. The main building complex occupies the western half of the courtyard, with red walls, yellow, blue and gray roofs and harmonious pavilions. It is the largest women's practice Dojo in the north.

7. Chaoyin Temple: Chaoyin Temple was built in the 15th year of Guangxu in Qing Dynasty (1889). He and his disciples experienced 44 years of cold and heat, which was completed in the 22nd year of the Republic of China (1933). Chaoyin Temple consists of Daxiong Hall, front and back halls, affiliated halls and monasteries.

8. podium: a flower and a world, a leaf and a bodhi. Sit on the lectern and recite Bodhi under the Bodhi tree.

9. Guanhaige: Stand in Guanhaige, feel the sea breeze blowing head-on, and look at the sea and sky.

10, romantic bird-watching platform: Go to the bird-watching platform, see the romantic boundless, visit this "natural zoo and botanical garden hanging alone on the sea" and feel the comfortable life of birds.

Mata crab bridge 1 1

According to legend, during the Battle of Yannan, Tang Jun went to the Daqing River, and Li Shimin led the troops to cross the river, but it was full of mud. At this time, countless crabs crawled in the sea and built a crab bridge. King Tang stepped on the crab bridge and landed on the island, but the enemy soldiers were helpless. Visitors can catch a small sea crab in the ghost crab area of Rendao, observe the hard shell on its back, and then see a horseshoe-shaped imprint, which is said to have been left by Li Shimin, king of the Tang Dynasty, when he landed on the island at Mata Crab Bridge.

12, lilac oblique

Set up the Champs Elysé es, including pavilions, pavilions and other garden leisure buildings. Listen to an ancient bamboo shoot, taste a cup of Zen tea and smell a ray of Zen incense.

Third, accommodation.

Hotels 1 and 1 are moderately priced and located on the north side of the scenic spot. There are big bed rooms, standard rooms and triple rooms to choose from, which can accommodate 90 people at the same time, making it the best choice for small groups to travel and stay.

2. Twelve Buddhist temples

Twelve Buddhist temples are located in the scenic area, with 12 buildings, each with three standard rooms, 1 big bed room, each room has its own bathroom, air conditioning and TV, and four rooms enjoy one hall, which is the best choice for family outing.

3. Five hundred Buddhist temples

Five hundred Zen Hall is located on the west side of the scenic spot, with 88 buildings. The rooms are big beds and standard rooms. It is a single-family building, which guarantees your space and privacy and is the best choice for couples to travel.

Third, ticket information

The official announcement is: 85 yuan/person in Bodhi Island Scenic Area.

Ticket purchase guide: At present, the scenic spot does not have its own ticket purchase platform, so it can be purchased in the scenic spot; You can also buy online through Meituan and Ctrip (what Bian Xiao sees on these two platforms is cheaper than the official ones, so you can choose to buy according to your own needs, which is not recommended).

Tel: 0315-71kloc-0/9022.

Opening hours: 8:30- 16:00.

Fourth, the traffic guide

Navigation address: Sanbei Mingzhu Wharf

1. Autopilot

The first route: Jinning-Qin Bin Expressway, Laoting Expressway to the south, get off the expressway, turn left, go straight for half an hour, and arrive at the parking lot of Sanbei Mingzhu Wharf.

The second route: Jinbin Expressway-Jintang No.2 Road-Qin Bin Expressway-Laoting Expressway, turn left after getting off the expressway, and go straight for half an hour to reach the parking lot of Sanbei Mingzhu Wharf.

The third route: Jing-Jing-Shen Expressway 159km- Jingtang Port Laoting Exit-Tangjin Expressway 24k m- Tanggang Expressway Exit-Tanggang Expressway 56k m- Laoting Exit-Laoting County-Follow the signs until you reach Yujian Wharf.

2. Public transportation

Take bus No.8 from Laoting County Bus Station, arrive at Jingtang Port, and then take a taxi or carpool to Sanbei Mingzhu Wharf to buy a boat ticket and board the island.