[Ashoka Temple] Explore Ningbo's Buddhist sanctuary and experience the charm of this ancient temple!
by Ivy Reed 345
Jan 11, 2025
"Buddha said, everything is an illusion." When you visit Ashoka Temple in Ningbo, you will feel the true meaning of this sentence.
This ancient temple carries the weight of time and history. As soon as you step inside, you will feel the peaceful and solemn atmosphere. The yellow walls, black tiles, and ancient trees all exude a sacred aura.
๐๏ธ๐ฎ Ashoka Temple was built during the Western Jin Dynasty, more than 1,700 years ago. It is one of the first temples built after Buddhism was introduced to China and carries a rich Buddhist culture. As you stroll through the ancient temple, you can almost hear the echoes of history. ๐ฟ๐ฎ
๐๏ธ๐ฟ Ashoka Temple is a treasure trove of Buddhist culture and houses the sacred Buddhist relics of Ashoka. Every year, countless believers come to worship and pray for spiritual purification and blessings. ๐๐ป๐๏ธ
๐ท๐ธ The ancient temple's architecture is simple and elegant, making it a perfect subject for photography, whether in the first light of dawn or the tranquility of dusk. ๐ท๐ธ
๐๐ต Ashoka Temple offers free vegetarian meals to visiting pilgrims every day from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm, a thoughtful gesture. Admission is also free. ๐๐
๐ Transportation: Whether you choose to take the bus, subway, or drive, it's easy to get there. Take Metro Line 1 to Baozhuang Station, Exit D, and walk for 15 minutes. If you drive, there is plenty of parking nearby.
Post by Ivy Reed 345 | Jan 11, 2025





















