[2025 Zhuozhou Attraction] Travel Guide for Liuzu Zen Temple (Updated Jun)

Weekend escape to this quaint and nostalgic small town🏠 Just 20 minutes from Beijing📍Perfect for a day trip❗ The old street here preserves 1980s charm with historic buildings, local snacks, and artsy photo walls—plus wallet-friendly prices👇 ‼️Your ultimate🌈one-day citywalk guide is here~ 🗺️Itinerary: See Figure 2🟡 🔜Gulou Street➡️Zhuozhou Museum➡️Old District➡️Liao Dynasty Twin Pagodas➡️Fried Sesame Cake Wrap➡️Sixth Patriarch Zen Temple 1️⃣Gulou Street: Zhuozhou’s bustling commercial hub full of local life🍜 Grab breakfast here—locals swear by Lao Ma’s Tofu Pudding and Lao Fang’s Steamed Buns🥟 Hidden photo spot🤫Turn into Shanggong Street, then right to find the mural: "We Love Zhuozhou So Much"📸 2️⃣Zhuozhou Museum: Free entry with ID🎫 Explore ancient Zhuoshui River history to modern development⚱️ The treasure? A painted Eastern Han pottery lamp—budget ~1 hour 3️⃣Old District: Left twice from the museum, walk minutes to the📸 "Young People, May You Illuminate Zhuozhou" mural—insta-worthy literary vibes📚 4️⃣Liao Dynasty Twin Pagodas: Stroll further to see South Tower (Zhidu Temple) & North Tower (Yunju Temple)🪔 Soak in 1,000 years of history, with photogenic alleys everywhere🎬 5️⃣Fried Sesame Cake Wrap: A local must-eat🤤 Freshly fried cake stuffed with sausage and veggies—only ¥5🥙 6️⃣Sixth Patriarch Zen Temple: A café hidden in a village with red walls☕ Perfect for a lazy afternoon + a dozen adorable cats🐱 🚅Transport: Trains are fastest❗Zhuozhou Station is closer downtown; Zhuozhou East has more departures. Walk between nearby spots🚶🏻‍♀️ 🍢Food: Beyond breakfast & cake wraps, try donkey burgers (round, unlike Beijing’s) and beef pancake soup🍜 💨What are you waiting for? Pick a weekend and start this spontaneous Zhuozhou citywalk!~

⛰【Attractions Guide】🌞☀️☀️🌞 📍Detailed address: Mafang Village, Zhuozhou City, Baoding City, Hebei Province🉑🉑💗💗 🚗Transportation Guide: Self-driving or online car-hailing is recommended🚗 🕙Opening hours: 8:00-17:00[Heart] 💰Ticket price: Free[Clapping] 🌟Highlights: Sixth Patriarch Culture[Work] 📌Tips: 🌸Sixth Patriarch Zen Temple🌸｜〔Buddhist patriarchs are Bodhidharma, Huike, Sengcan, Daoxin, Hongren and Huineng‌〕🌸

Liuzu Zen Temple is located in Mafang Village, Qingliang Temple Office, Zhuozhou City, Baoding City, Hebei Province, less than three kilometers from Huigu Li. It is a modern building constructed by the Zhuozhou City Government in 2010 to commemorate Master Huineng, the Sixth Patriarch. The temple is built on the basis of the original Xinglong Temple (a subordinate temple of Yunju Temple in Fangshan, originally built in the Ming Dynasty and rebuilt during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty), and has become another important cultural landmark in Zhuozhou City. It mainly consists of the Mountain Gate, Bell and Drum Tower, Hall of Heavenly Kings, Guanyin Hall, Mahavira Hall, and Sixth Patriarch Hall, among which the Guanyin Hall is in the Qing Dynasty style, and the Sixth Patriarch Hall enshrines a statue of Master Huineng, the Sixth Patriarch. Ticket Information: Free Opening Hours: 9:00-17:30 Transportation Information: You can take Route 1, Route 1 Zhi Li Qu, or Route 838 from Zhuozhou City to reach the temple.