Zhongshan Xishan Temple: Enjoy a unique stay accompanied by the ancient temple's Zen music

#Zhongshan Attractions Environment and Architecture Zhongshan Xishan Temple was first built in the Ming Dynasty. It is located on Sunwen Middle Road, Shiqi District, Zhongshan City, adjacent to the former site of the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Library. A large number of Nanyang-style buildings and historical relics are preserved in the surrounding area. The temple is built in the Qing Dynasty architectural style, with black tiles and black bricks, and is simple and elegant. The temple is exquisitely laid out, with pavilions scattered around, and lush flowers and trees. There is also a clear ancient well in the backyard, adding to the Zen atmosphere. Cultural and historical experience Xishan Temple was originally named "Renshou Zen Forest". After hundreds of years of ups and downs, it is not only a place for believers to worship Buddha, but also a place for scholars to explore secluded places. The temple enshrines Sakyamuni Buddha, Thousand-armed Guanyin and others. It is very popular and is crowded with tourists during the Spring Festival. Visitors can pray here, visit the century-old kapok tree, or stroll along the stone paths in the temple to feel the heavy sense of history. Recommended accommodation nearby 1. GreenTree Inn Zhongshan West District Business Hotel ◦ Located about 3 km from Xishan Temple, it offers air-conditioned rooms and is suitable for travelers on a budget. 2. WAI LING (recommended by Hong Kong guests) ◦ Rating 9.2, clean and comfortable, with convenient transportation. 3. EVEN Hotel Zhongshan Center ◦ Equipped with a swimming pool, fitness center, and fully equipped guest rooms, it is suitable for tourists who pursue quality. 4. Atour Hotel Xingzhong Square, Zhongshan West District ◦ High-end hotel, rated 4.9, offering elegant rooms and river view rooms, close to the business district. Practical advice • Transportation: Bus No. 005 and No. 035 go ​​directly to the hotel, and you can park your car in the nearby parking lot. • Opening hours: The temple is open free of charge all day, and some hotels require advance reservations. • Experience tips: It is recommended to wear Hanfu when taking photos, which is more in line with the ancient atmosphere; avoid peak holiday seasons to enjoy a better experience. Xishan Temple combines history, culture and natural landscapes, and has a variety of accommodation options nearby, making it a quiet choice for cultural tourism in Zhongshan.