Henan | Kaifeng Xiangguo Temple travel guide, one-day tour tips.

| Kaifeng Xiangguo Temple travel guide, one-day tour tips. Henan | Kaifeng Xiangguo Temple travel guide, one-day tour tips Take bus No. 2/5/29 to Xiangguo Temple Station, or take bus No. 8/5/9 from the train station to Xiangguo Temple, or take bus No. 23/19 from the west bus station to Xiangguo Temple. Travel route Enter through the main entrance, and visit the sculpture of Lu Zhishen pulling out the willow tree, the Bell and Drum Towers, the Hall of Heavenly Kings, the Pond of Life Release, the Mahavira Hall, the Octagonal Glazed Hall/Arhat Hall (admire the Thousand-Handed and Thousand-Eyed Guanyin and the Five Hundred Arhats), the Sutra Library, and the Master Hall in turn. Main attractions Sculpture of Lu Zhishen pulling out the willow tree: Located near the mountain gate, it is a classic scene from Water Margin, suitable for taking photos. Hall of Heavenly Kings: Built during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty, the hall houses bronze statues of Maitreya Buddha and Weituo. Octagonal Glazed Hall (Arhat Hall): The building is exquisite, with an octagonal patio inside, and an octagonal pavilion in the middle enshrining a 6-meter-high wooden statue of the Thousand-Handed and Thousand-Eyed Guanyin, carved from a ginkgo tree. You can also admire the Five Hundred Arhats.