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[Explore Xiaoxitian] An immersive experience: A journey of breathtaking hanging sculptures.

🌄 A millennium-old art palace awaits your exploration Xiaoxitian, originally known as Qianfo Temple, is located in a quiet corner of Xi County, Shanxi. Despite its remote location, its unique hanging sculptures have attracted countless visitors. Today, let's explore this mysterious ancient temple and experience its unparalleled beauty. 🚗 Convenient travel tips for an easy journey to this art sanctuary Getting to Xiaoxitian is not complicated. First, arrive in Linfen, which has a convenient airport and high-speed rail station. Then, you can drive or take a shuttle bus to Xi County, which takes only 2 hours. Remember to book your tickets in advance, avoid the last row, and enjoy a more comfortable journey. 💰 Great value tickets to the Mahavira Hall Tickets to Xiaoxitian are only CNY 35, which is a great value compared to other attractions in Shanxi. Upon arrival, head straight to the Mahavira Hall, where the hanging sculptures are located. Each statue is lifelike, and every detail is breathtaking. ⏰ Arrive early to avoid the crowds We recommend arriving before Xiaoxitian opens, as it is a popular destination. The Mahavira Hall is limited in space, and arriving late may mean missing the best viewing time. Additionally, there is no lighting in the hall, and flashlights are not allowed. Choose a sunny day to visit, as the sunlight will make the gilded statues shine. 📸 Professional photography tips to capture stunning moments If you are a photography enthusiast, we strongly recommend bringing a tripod. In the sunlight, the gilded statues will emit a charming glow, providing you with an unparalleled shooting experience. 🌟 Xiaoxitian: An artistic marvel worth seeing Xiaoxitian is not only an ancient temple but also a beautiful work of art. It was built using 7 kg of pure gold, making it a luxurious masterpiece. Along the way, you will also pass by the Dongyue Temple, which, together with Xiaoxitian, is known as "Heaven and Hell." Come to Xiaoxitian and embark on a feast for the eyes and soul!
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Posted: Oct 28, 2024
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