[2025 Wengyuan Attraction] Travel Guide for Donghuachan Temple (Updated Jan)

"In Shaoguan's Xinfeng County, a hot spring hotel is hidden in the forest. Xinfeng Yun Tian Hai Hot Spring Hotel is a national 4A-level tourist attraction. The hotel is a place to rest your body and mind, and a source of joy. Here, you can enjoy the fun of water, play with various amusement facilities, and take a free battery car to the scenic spot. In the hot spring area, there are various themed hot spring pools with different effects. There are flower-scented pools to relieve fatigue, and shallow pools designed for children. More than 40 spacious hot spring pools allow you to immerse yourself in them. The hotel's architecture is high-end and atmospheric, blending with nature, and every photo you take is a masterpiece. The surrounding attractions add a colorful experience to your journey. Yunji Mountain has steep mountains and strange stone scenery. When you reach the top of the mountain, you can see the whole view of Xinfeng County, and the night view is even more charming. Huangqi Waterfall Group is a natural wonder composed of multi-level waterfalls. The fairy waterfall is particularly spectacular, and the waterfall pours down like a white water curtain. In summer, you can enjoy the baptism of cool water mist. Cherry Blossom Valley is a good place to enjoy flowers in spring and escape the heat in summer. Hakka Dwei House is a representative of traditional Hakka culture. The nine buildings and eighteen wells in Xinfeng are the most famous. Enter this magnificent house and feel the profound heritage of Hakka culture. Donghua Zen Temple is a famous Buddhist cultural attraction. You can climb the mountain, worship Buddha, and pray for a smooth and happy year. In addition, the Hakka cuisine in the countryside is also a beautiful scenery. Hakka specialties such as Fengjiang fish and free-range chicken will definitely satisfy your taste buds.

📍 Donghua Zen Temple is located in Donghua Mountain, Longxian Town, Wengyuan County, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province. It is a Zen Buddhism venue with a history of over 1500 years. 🌟 In the first year of the Tianjian era of the Southern Liang Dynasty (502 AD), Indian Zen Master Zhiyao Sanzang sailed to Yue and founded Lingjiu Temple in Wengyi (now Wengyuan). 🌟 In the first year of the Longshuo era of the Tang Dynasty (661 AD), Zen Master Huineng, the Sixth Patriarch of Zen, received the robe and bowl in Huangmei and returned south. He passed through this temple for seclusion and renamed Lingjiu Temple to Donghua Zen Temple. Donghua Zen Temple reached its peak during the Tang and Song dynasties but was destroyed in the Ming and Qing dynasties. 🌟 In 1997, Master Wanxing entered this mountain for a three-year retreat. After coming out of seclusion, he decided to rebuild Donghua Zen Temple. The architectural style of Donghua Zen Temple is unique, mainly featuring the architectural style of the Ming and Qing dynasties, while also incorporating local characteristics. The Buddha statues, wood carvings, and stone carvings inside the temple are all very exquisite.

It's only a 2.5-hour drive from Guangzhou and Foshan to enjoy the cool retreat of 21℃ in the 🌳 secret haven. Are you still hesitating? 📍 Wengyuan Cold Spring Beach Tourist Resort Parking is convenient, with a large parking lot in the scenic area, and there are sightseeing cars to take you to the entrance of the scenic area. 🕐: 9:00-19:00 🎫: Buy tickets online Wengyuan 2-Day Tour✅ Day1️⃣ Travel to Wengyuan from various places ➡️ Check in ➡️ Visit Tu Zhiwei Art Museum ➡️ Go to Cold Spring Beach at noon, taste the cold spring fish, then play in the water for an afternoon ➡️ In the evening, stroll around Longhu for snacks Day2️⃣ Visit a farm to pick peaches in the morning ➡️ Have Hakka cuisine at a farmhouse for lunch ➡️ Visit Donghua Temple to pray in the afternoon ➡️ Return trip Cold Spring Beach Play Tips 1️⃣ Warm up before getting into the water and apply sunscreen 👀 2️⃣ Children play in the water park, adults swim in the cold spring pool, then everyone goes to the campsite for a barbecue 3️⃣ Prepare swimsuits, waterproof bags, etc. in advance Nearby Attractions✅✅ 1️⃣ Donghua Zen Temple: Donghua existed before Nanhua. 2️⃣ Lake Heart Dam Chang'an Wei: The first Hakka village in northern Guangdong. 3️⃣ Tu Zhiwei Art Museum: A provincial-level art museum 👀 June and July are the harvest seasons for Wengyuan's Sanhua plums, eagle beak peaches, yellow pears, and giant peak grapes. After playing in the water, pick up two boxes of local specialties at the entrance of the scenic area to share with family and friends, or go to the farm to pick fruits yourself and enjoy the joy of hands-on experience❤️

Shaoguan's ancient temple, Donghua Zen Temple, has a history of over 1600 years. Strolling through Donghua Zen Temple, you can feel the tranquility and simplicity of the Zen Buddhist halls. Surrounding it are verdant bodhi trees, peaceful green mountains, and temples that reflect interestingly against the greenery.

The cherry blossoms at the Buddhist holy land - Shaoguan Wengyuan 'Donghua Zen Temple' have bloomed 🌸🌸🌸 'Donghua Zen Temple' is located in Wengyuan County, Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province, and was established in the first year of Tianjian of Emperor Wu of the Southern Liang Dynasty (502 AD), and has a history of more than 1,600 years. The temple covers a large area, and the architectural complex is solemn and magnificent, with incense burning very prosperous!

When the Spring Festival is over, the spring atmosphere is more intense. This season of birds and flowers is suitable for travel. However, the small destination is the cherry blossom. In the Donghua Temple of Wengyuan, a large block of cherry blossom forest blooms, and spring is like here. Freeze. The cherry blossoms around this millennium ancient temple, blossoming blush, add a dazzling color to the quiet ancient temple, the cherry blossoms in the setting of the antique building is more gorgeous, especially dazzling. This year's warm winter, the cherry blossoms of Donghua Temple bloomed in advance, and now it is in full bloom. The temple avenue full of cherry blossoms, the trees are full of trees, like clouds, and the mountains are full of enthusiasm. Mobile shooting cherry blossom tricks 1 grasp the virtual reality Avoid mess use the phone to have the maximum aperture characteristics, an example is iphone X, select portrait mode, point the phone to a Or a bunch of flowers to shoot, can highlight the foreground of the subject, blur the background of the leaves, increase the level of the picture, effectively avoid the mess of the overall picture. 2 External macro found fine shoot flowers, with a SLR to prepare a fixed focus lens, you can use it to shoot more subtle effects. If you want to discover the secrets of the cherry blossom heart, use a fixed-focus lens to shoot it. The beauty of the bloom will be a different kind of gesture. 3 The petals in the jitter are best recorded by video. Adding a few drops of water on the petals will also produce a different effect!