Step into Guanyin Temple in Tongling and discover a sanctuary of tranquility. The majestic Buddha statues and serene courtyards offer spiritual solace, where drifting incense carries centuries of Buddhist heritage. More than a sacred site, it boasts breathtaking city views from its vantage point - the panoramic skyline unfolds dramatically below. Time your visit for sunset when golden light gilds the temple roofs for an unforgettable sight.



















Everything you need to know about Guanyin Temple
Cuihu Ju Boutique Inn is just a 3-minute walk from Guanyin Temple's main gate, nestled at the foot of Xianglu Peak. Its rooms feature Zen-inspired interiors with floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of morning mist over the temple grounds. Free shuttle service and early-morning chanting tour access are available—book through the HopeGoo app for exclusive arrival perks
Yun Yin Shanfang is a serene family retreat featuring dedicated Zen meditation rooms and a children’s calligraphy corner. The courtyard hosts a century-old ginkgo tree, and nightly vegetarian banquets are served by temple monks. Located just 8 minutes’ walk from the main hall, it’s ideal for quiet reflection. Reserve via HopeGoo to secure weekend availability and receive a complimentary meditation kit
Ting Song Ge sits halfway up the mountain behind Guanyin Temple, offering panoramic views of the sunrise illuminating the pagoda. Guests may join the temple’s dawn meditation session at 5 a.m. and enjoy a Bodhi tea ceremony in their room. Just a 12-minute walk from the main hall—reserve the 'Sunrise Blessing Package' on HopeGoo for free incense and guided ritual access
Jing Shan Ju is a creative retreat designed for photographers, featuring a glass-roofed observatory perfect for capturing star trails and temple lanterns at night. On-site equipment rentals include tripods and interval timers. Daily access to the Sutra Pavilion Exhibition allows for cultural shots. Located 5 minutes from the west gate—book the limited-edition 'Photography Immersion' package via HopeGoo
Su Xin Yuan is an official temple-affiliated inn serving seasonal vegetarian meals crafted by resident monks, including spring fern pancakes and summer lotus root soup. Guests may participate in noon communal dining and hands-on tofu-making workshops. A handwritten merit certificate is included. Only 7 minutes from the main hall—reserve the 'Taste of Enlightenment' package on HopeGoo for full access
Zhi Guan Jing She is the temple’s designated retreat center, offering private meditation cells and shared practice suites with daily guided sessions and silent zazen. Facilities include a heritage library and an outdoor transcription pavilion. Located 10 minutes on foot from the main entrance. Apply for residency eligibility through HopeGoo to secure your spot in this immersive program
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