Jiangyou Chanlin Temple｜A Coffee House Hidden Inside the Temple

Unexpectedly discovered this Northern Wei ancient temple—Chanlin Temple in Jiangyou. Few people, peaceful scenery, pure incense, perfect for photos, and an amazing place to unwind on weekends～ 🚗 Transportation Guide (Practical Tips!) ✅ Self-driving: Navigate to "Jiangyou Chanlin Temple." It takes 2 hours from Chengdu, 1 hour from Mianyang. There is a free parking lot outside the temple, very convenient for parking. ✅ Public Transport: Take the high-speed train to Jiangyou Station, then a 10-minute taxi ride directly to the temple (about 15 RMB). Or take bus No. 21 to Baolun Chanyuan Station, then a 10-minute walk (the route is a bit remote, taxi is recommended). 📝 Travel Tips ▪️ Admission: Free! ▪️ Time: Recommended 2-3 hours, go at 9 AM or 2 PM when there are the fewest people. It’s most comfortable when the sun is out. ▪️ You can drink tea, coffee ☕, and copy sutras. No commercial noise, only morning bells, evening drums, and the fresh scent of plants. It feels like your whole being calms down～ Perfect for those wanting to escape the city and relax their mind. Great value for money, just go for it!