The Giant Buddha scenic area of Xuedou Mountain, namely Xuedou Temple, is the Maitreya Dojo at the foot of Xuedou Mountain. The temple is relatively new and of considerable scale. A huge outdoor Maitreya Buddha statue in the temple can be regarded as a conspicuous landmark in the Xikou scenic area and can be seen from afar in many places. Coming close to the giant Buddha to ’embrace the Buddha’s feet’ and gain good fortune is also a popular experience for tourists and pilgrims. Apart from the outdoor Maitreya, there are no particularly unmissable landscapes in Xuedou Temple. You can just relax and stroll around it, which is very enjoyable. You can buy a ticket for Xuedou Temple alone, but generally tourists will directly purchase a package ticket for the Xuedou Mountain scenic area and visit the scenic spots on Xuedou Mountain such as Miaogaotai and Qianzhangyan together. This not only provides a richer experience and a more reasonable route but is also more cost-effective. Miaoxiangzhai is the vegetarian restaurant of Xuedou Temple. Tourists can also come here to have a meal. It is a buffet. After eating, you can add more by yourself. Opening hours: Open all year round from 08:30 to 16:30. Preferential policies supplement: 1. Free ticket policy: Children with a height of ≤1.2 meters are free; people over 70 years old with an ID card are free. 2. Preferential policies: Children with a height between 1.2 < or ≤1.5 meters can purchase discounted tickets for the scenic area; people between 60 and 69 years old with an ID card can purchase discounted tickets. (The above preferential policies need to be purchased at the scenic area by yourself). 3. The above information is for reference only. The specific information shall be subject to the disclosure on the same day of the Giant Buddha scenic area of Xuedou Mountain (Xuedou Temple). 4. The ticket only includes: the scenic area admission ticket for the Giant Buddha scenic area (Xuedou Temple). Additional charge items: Contentment (reverently embrace the Buddha's feet), copying sutras with a pure heart, and striking the Expo bell. 5. It does not include: Qianzhangyan, Sanyintan, Zhang Xueliang's confinement place, Miaogaotai, and Xufuling Waterfall. If you want to visit several other scenic spots, you can directly purchase a joint ticket at the scenic area. The joint ticket includes the scenic area admission ticket for the Giant Buddha scenic area (Xuedou Temple) and the above-mentioned other scenic spots. The specific information shall be subject to the disclosure on the same day of the Giant Buddha scenic area of Xuedou Mountain (Xuedou Temple). Must-see tips: The Xuedou Temple ticket only includes the admission fee. Experiences such as Contentment (reverently embrace the Buddha's feet), copying sutras with a pure heart, and striking the Expo bell are charged separately.
Maitreya in the Human World (Xuedou Temple)
The Giant Buddha scenic area of Xuedou Mountain, namely Xuedou Temple, is the Maitreya Dojo at the f[...]