Lingyan Temple in Jinan, Shandong.

The mountain temple is serene and peaceful. May the sincere visitors be blessed by the divine, and may all their wishes come true! Ginkgo trees never disappoint in autumn, inviting you to explore the picturesque landscape. Located in Jining, Shandong, the temple grounds feature the Daxiong Hall, Thousand Buddha Hall, Pagoda Forest (featured in the game "Black Myth: Wukong"), Pizhi Pagoda, Five-Step Three-Spring, Thousand-Year-Old Ginkgo Tree, Ksitigarbha Hall, and persimmon trees. Burning incense is permitted within the temple; incense can be purchased either outside or inside the temple grounds. Lingyan Temple is located approximately 50 km from downtown Jinan. Driving or taking a dedicated tourist bus is recommended. There is a parking lot outside the temple. Tanyuan, located outside the temple gate, offers a simple noodle restaurant where you can dine. Inside the temple, there is also a tea house where you can rest and enjoy tea. Autumn is the most beautiful time to visit Lingyan Temple, when the ancient ginkgo trees turn golden and their leaves fall. The unique atmosphere of this ancient temple, steeped in centuries of history, is free from noise and commotion. Here, you are surrounded by tranquility and peace. The ancient trees and pagodas, each a masterpiece of time, create a living painting, inviting you to step into its beauty.