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The Shengshou Temple on the Baoding Hill
Must Sees Grotto Art in Dazu County The Shengshou Temple on the Baoding Hill The Furong Cave Exploratory Tourist Center The Ghost City in Fengdu Jinfo Mountain Area The Lesser Three Gorges The Site of Daxi Culture Huayan Temple The Beautiful Natural Scenery in Wansheng Ciqikou Old Town Three Gorges Optional Attractions City Park Battlefield at Fishing Castle The Jinyun Mountain Scenic Area Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum The Red Crag Revolutionary Memorial Museum Chongqing Museum of Natural History Chongqing Zoological Garden Chongqing Arhat Temple The Qianjiang National Customs Tourist Center Built on Baoding Mountain 1 5 kilometers north of the Dazu County, the Shengshou Temple, first built in 1178, is closely related to stone sculptures on the mountain. From the county town to the Temple, it only takes about 20 minutes' bus drive. Its main structures include the Tianwang (Heavenly King) Temple, the Yuhuang (Jade Emperor) Temple, and the Mahavira Hall. The imposing temple features tiers of eaves and exquisite carvings. On Nanyan (South Crag) by the temple stands the Wansui (Longevity) Tower. It is an octagonal structure with four tiers of eaves and carved figures from ancient stories. Up to now the Temple has been constructed to have the following function: to protect the valuable relics of Buddhist culture; to carryout normal religious activities and national and international get-together activities; to train Buddhist personnel and conduct scholastic research of Buddhism; to satisfy the need of religious belief of different people; to provide the best service to tourists and visitors, etc. The doctrine believed there belongs to the Zen Sect and the abbot now is Master Shi Daguo. The temple is one of the major temples which are announced to be open to foreign guests in Sichuan Province. As one of the 12 scenes in Chongqing, it is a religious sport famous at home and abroad for its sacredness. and it is also a renowned place of Buddhist culture in Southwest China.

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