He Lin Temple in Qionglai (a lesser-known ancient temple in Sichuan).

3 km west of Qionglai, Sichuan, there is a mountain range with dark green mountains, towering and simple, and the lush green pines cover the temple buildings, which is the famous Baihe Mountain in Xishu. Ancient temple introduction📚: He Lin Temple is located on Baihe Mountain, 3 km west of Qionglai City, Sichuan. It was built in the Sui Dynasty, and was called Baihe Temple in the Tang Dynasty. Wei Laoweng of the Song Dynasty "Gongzhou Baihe Mountain Construction Record": "The mountain is the palace of the floating map, from the Sui Dynasty to the present, there are 14 temples and temples" and the plaque is called "He Lin Zen Temple", and it is renamed He Lin Zen Temple. Ming and Qing Dynasties have been built several times, and the Daxiong Hall in the temple is a single-eave Xieshan style building rebuilt by Monk Xin Xian in the sixth year of Tianshun of Emperor Yingzong of the Ming Dynasty (1462). Legend story🖊️: It is said that Hu An became immortal and went west by crane, hence the name Baihe Mountain. There is a He Shan Shu Tai on the top of Baihe Mountain. Wei Laoweng, a famous scholar and famous rationalist in Qiongzhou during the Song Dynasty, once founded Baihe Academy here to teach and educate people. Small tips: No tickets🎫, you can take the bus "Qionglai No. 1" directly to the foot of the mountain in Qionglai, or you can drive by yourself, and the temple has vegetarian meals open to the public. Baihe Mountain has scenic spots such as Baihe Temple, ancient tombs, ancient pagodas, Tang Dynasty cliff carvings, stone carvings of Maitreya Buddha, and Wei Laoweng Ancestral Hall and other architectural landscapes.