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There is no better way to come to Xi'an than to check in and see the thousand-year-old ginkgo tree.

My dears🙋 🍀Gu Guanyin Temple Millennium Ginkgo Tree Guide 🍁Origin of the Millennium Ginkgo Tree: Gu Guanyin Temple was first built in the second year of the Zhenguan Period of the Tang Dynasty (628 AD), about 1,400 years ago. It is said that this ginkgo tree was planted by Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty, Li Shimin. The legend that Li Shimin planted the tree himself in order to pray for the sick Empress Changsun has added a romantic and mysterious color to the ginkgo tree and made it a symbol of beautiful love. Ginkgo is turning yellow! It is a unique romance of autumn ✅Viewing time: The best viewing time is from the end of October to the beginning of December, when the leaves of the ginkgo trees are golden and the scenery is beautiful. ✅Opening hours: 09:00-17:00 all year round (after 16:30, only exit but not entry); the mountain gate opens at 08:30 on the first and fifteenth day of the lunar calendar and statutory holidays. 📍Address: Luohandong Village, Dongda Street, Chang'an District, Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province ✅Reservation: Make an appointment three days in advance. You can follow the "Zhongnan Zen Rhyme" or "Ancient Guanyin Zen Temple" public account to make an appointment. ⚠️Note: Don't be late. If you are late for more than 1 hour, you need to make a new reservation and queue up. 🚥Transportation: ①Self-driving navigation "Ancient Guanyin Zen Temple" scenic spot has a parking lot. ②Metro Line 2 Changning Palace Station → Bus 332 Nanshi Village Station → Walk for 15 minutes. ❤️Visiting points: Thousand-year-old ginkgo trees, temple buildings (including Guanyin Hall, Dazhong Zen Hall, Dashanyuan, etc.), you can feel its unique religious atmosphere and historical heritage.
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Posted: Nov 25, 2024
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