Xiangu Temple scenic spot of dizang temple in Barkol

"Dizang temple, Xiangu Temple" is located at the foot of the magnificent nature Jingguan bazhang mountain (yuegongtai). It was built in 1797 and 1800. It is a combination of Buddhist architecture and Taoist architecture. This kind of cultural combination is very rare. In the temple stands, the vegetation is prosperous.

There are 11 ancient buildings in the temple, including two exhibition halls for folk customs, two exhibition halls for cultural relics

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Xiangu Temple scenic spot of dizang temple in Barkol

"Dizang temple, Xiangu Temple" is located at the foot of the magnificent nature Jingguan bazhang mountain (yuegongtai). It was built in 1797 and 1800. It is a combination of Buddhist architecture and Taoist architecture. This kind of cultural combination is very rare. There are 11 ancient buildings, including two folk exhibition halls, two cultural relics exhibition halls and one under construction. The profound cultural heritage witnesses the social changes of Balikun and the sound of camel bells on the Silk Road, which is the embodiment of the integration of Central Plains culture and grassland culture.

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"Dizang temple, Xiangu Temple" is located at the foot of the magnificent nature Jingguan bazhang mountain (yuegongtai). It was built in 1797 and 1800. It is a combination of Buddhist architecture and Taoist architecture. This kind of cultural combination is very rare. There are 11 ancient buildings, including two folk exhibition halls, two cultural relics exhibition halls and one under construction. The profound cultural heritage witnesses the social changes of Balikun and the sound of camel bells on the Silk Road, which is the embodiment of the integration of Central Plains culture and grassland culture.

At the northern foot of the majestic East Tianshan Mountain, there is a land of magical beauty and natural treasures. Historically, it is the gateway of East Xinjiang, the important town of Silk Road, and the Pearl of grassland. It is Balikun, a famous historical and cultural city in Xinjiang. In 2003, it was awarded the honorary title of "national advanced county in Cultural Relics Work" by the Ministry of culture and the Bureau of cultural relics of the people's Republic of China; from 2006 to 2007, it was respectively awarded the honorary titles of historical and cultural city of the autonomous region and tourism County of the Autonomous Region; Dongheigou stone structure ancient site was rated as one of the top ten new archaeological discoveries in 2007. As a famous historical and cultural city of the autonomous region, Balikun has numerous historical sites, profound culture and beautiful scenery. The Central Plains culture, western region culture and grassland culture collide, blend and converge here, bursting out brilliant sparks. In 2007, Balikun ancient city scenic spot received 220000 domestic and foreign tourists, and achieved 44 million yuan in tourism revenue.

Dizang Temple

Balikun once enjoyed the title of "temple crown all over Xinjiang" in Qing Dynasty. According to the local records of Zhenxi, the dizang Temple "during the Daoguang period, there were four temples in YingYing and three temples in Sanxiang. The number of temples was majestic, and Chengjun was magnificent." Because of its geographical location and natural conditions, Balikun was a place that all dynasties attached great importance to and worked hard to manage. At the same time, it is also a place for military strategists. In order to maintain the unity of the motherland, social stability, national unity has played a huge role. At the same time, the construction of temples in Balikun has a history of nearly 200 years, and a rare Temple community appeared in Xinjiang.

Balikun is an important town on the Beixin road of the ancient Silk Road. It enjoys the reputation of "three commercial ports" and "eight famous cities" in Xinjiang. During the prosperous period of the Kangxi Dynasty, there began to be the climax of military, commercial, civilian, criminal, residential and flag villages, and the construction of temples was also on the rise. There were 57 temples built within seven and a half miles of Seoul and Mancheng. At that time, according to the population of the city, 50 people were the wonders of a temple. In addition, there were nearly 100 temples dug up on the Barkol grassland in Sanxiang. The wide content of temples is rare in China. There are Buddhism, Taoism, Lamaism, Islam, Christianity, jesus religion, as well as virtues, sages and immortals. Due to various historical reasons, it was destroyed once. Now there are only dizang temple and Xiangu temple, which are the largest and most complete Temple communities in Xinjiang. Dizang temple was built in the second year of Jiaqing by Minqin merchants in Gansu Province. It is also called Minqin guild hall. The meeting is held on May 16 of the lunar calendar every year. Dizang temple is located outside the South Gate of Seoul. The whole courtyard is located in the South and the north of the temple. It covers an area of more than ten mu. The gate is extremely magnificent. The upper and lower structure is the stage of the temple, and the lower is the entrance and exit gate. There is a stone drum on each side of the gate. Entering the mountain gate is the theater square and also a place for trade exchange. To the inside is a magnificent Pavilion, which is elevated to the top. To the left and right of the pavilion are the East and West Wing rooms. Couplets are carved on the door pillars of the wing rooms: "before the palliative Hall, we are palliated. On the bridge, we are called Naihe Naihe" (West Wing room) "I can't tell people anything if I have ever read a book.".

Address: South Gate of Barkol Kazak Autonomous County, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region

Longitude: 93.013974658895

Latitude: 43.59492742818

Ticket information: 15 RMB