Kunming is a large city and the capital of Yunnan Province in China. Kunming is known for its beautiful natural attractions that have earned the nickname of “The City of Spring” because of the warm weather, comfort throughout the year Not cold and not burning Resulting in a popular tourist destination in every season Especially during the winter months in other districts. In China, there is snow and cold, but Kunming has a pleasant climate. It is also the time to watch the blooming flowers of the year. In addition to the beautiful nature Kunming is also famous for its important ancient and sacred temples. Which Buddhists prefer to pay homage to sacred blessings for life as well.
This is some of attractions that you might like to visit. The place on the lists is mostly a worshiping of Buddha in Kunming.
1. Taihe Palace or Golden Temple
This palace is known by many names, such as the Golden Buddha, Jinyuan (Kunming Jindian, Places of Interest) and Tongkwa Temple. This palace was built during the Ming Dynasty. The building is made of 380 tons of heavy bronze, making this palace look beautiful as if it were gold and is the largest bronze gold palace in China. Inside, besides having a sacred Buddha image Is still a storage “Seven Star Krabi” and “The Psychic Sword” of the Supreme Commander Wu San Kui The ruler of the city during the Qing dynasty, who had lived in this palace and was also the restoration of this palace to the grandeur that is seen today.
Golden Palace or Jindian (金殿) located in the Ming Feng Shan Mountain in the east part of China. The Jin Dynasty Gionne Palace was built in the Ming Dynasty and was renovated by Wong Woo Guan. The ruler of this region in the Qing Dynasty. The palace is 6.7 meters high and 6 meters long. This was built of brass, weighing over 250 tons. It is the largest brass structure in China. There are walls and fortresses surrounding the palace like the walls that surround the city. There is a seven-stared sword and weighing about 12 kilograms and 20 kilograms of physical sword is preserved in the pavilion. I believe that the two of them are the physical weapons of Woo Woo Guan.
2. Yuantong Temple
The ancient temple, more than 1200 years old, built since the Tang Dynasty, is a 3-Buddhist temple (Mahayana-Hin Hin-Lama). Originally it was only the Guan Yin shrine but was restored during the dynasty. Ming until immense It is Yunnan’s oldest and largest temple. Inside the temple, enshrined Phra Sangjai, “Uyantou”, believed to be the Buddha of the future. And the goddess Kuan Im, who popularly worshiped In addition, the area behind the temple also has a large emerald pool. And the church enshrined “Buddha Chinnarat” brought from Thailand By replicating from Buddha Chinnarat Phitsanulok Province
3. Qiongzhu-Bamboo Temple
The ancient temple, which was first built in the Yuan Dynasty or more than a thousand years ago This temple has been destroyed many times and has been rebuilt many times until it is visible today. This temple is a temple in Mahayana. Inside, there are more than 500 statues of ascetic and Chinese monks. These statues took more than 7 years to sculpt by the most famous Chinese sculptor of that time. Li Guangxi (Li Guangxiu ) It is said that these statues are like real life And the placement is perfectly consistent
4. Xishan Mountain
Another popular blessing point of visiting Kunming. He and the shrine in this area are part of the Taoist temple. Built around the 18th century, in this area of the sanctuary, there is a point of worship for 4 blessings. The point of worship of the god of fortune. “Chasing Eiya” It is believed that if he caught the gold of the statue of the gods, then flicks into the bag. Will help bring the money into us. The second point is the worship point of the Tiger Shrine. “Tua Tua Yia” to wish for blessings on health and longevity And the last point of the “Dragon Gate” that popular people pay homage to for fortune It is believed that if walking through the dragon door, then it will become bad. And in the dragon gate zone there are still “Kusin Shrine”, which is the god of education that students often come to ask for blessings about learning.
5. Kunming Stone Forest
Popular tourist attractions are famous, if anyone comes to Kunming and don’t visit the stone forest. He said he didn’t come to Kunming. This natural limestone forest is located about 90 kilometers away from Kunming. It is the world’s largest stone forest. With a width of more than 4 thousand rai, the study found that these rocky forests were formerly under the sea. But when the world changes Has squeezed up the land until the rocky forest sprang up as part of the earth above the water It is assumed that this rocky forest should be around 270 million years old and in the area not far from the rocky forest. There are also volcanic caves, and if the stalactite stalactite Jiu Xiang (Jiu Xiang) inside the cave has a beautiful waterfall that flows in pairs together until the city named “Waterfall spouse”.
