Qingdao | One of the Six Ancient Temples - Dashi Temple (12.4)

⭐⭐The best thing about Dashi Temple is that you can visit it together with Wushan Mountain, as they are on the same hiking route. 🌟Location: Qingdao Shihwan Dashi Temple is located in Shihwan Community, Shazikou Subdistrict Office, Laoshan District, Qingdao City, in the picturesque Shihwan Forest Park. 📜History: Shihwan Dashi Temple is one of the six ancient temples in Qingdao, with a history dating back to the Wei and Jin Dynasties, and was expanded during the Zhengde to Jiajing periods of the Ming Dynasty. The temple is named after the Guanyin Bodhisattva, and is a sub-temple of Chaohai Temple. It was an important place for Buddhist activities in the Laoshan area in history. The architecture of Dashi Temple is elegant and solemn, with a large area, and adopts the traditional Buddhist temple architectural style, including halls, monks' quarters, guest rooms, and other buildings. 🚌Transportation: It is best to drive or take a taxi, as there is a free parking lot. Navigate to Dashi Parking Lot🅿. If you can transfer to Bus 418, you can take Bus 418 to Taoling Road Wushan Fourth Road Station. 🍂Ginkgo Environment in Late Autumn: In late autumn, the ginkgo leaves of Shihwan Dashi Temple turn golden and cover the ground. Now, there is a tree that has almost lost all its leaves, and another tree that will probably lose all its leaves in about a week. You can still take photos of the ginkgo trees if you go now.