The 2026 Fengdu Temple Fair is about to kick off!
From April 17–19, the legendary parade takes over the streets nightly with 5 dazzling floats, 1,000+ performers, and mythical stories brought to life. #FengduTempleFair#Chongqing#ChinaTravel#Intangibleculturalheritage
Fengdu Temple Fair, a national intangible cultural heritage. The legendary "Princess of the Netherworld" selection is now underway. Once chosen, she will ride in the grand parade as the celestial bride, reenacting the love story. #FengduTempleFair#IntangibleHeritage#GhostCity
Watch the hills of Fengdu catch color with flowers. 🌼 Endless waves of gold ripple across Wenxi village, buzzing with life. Bees dance, butterflies flutter, and the whole valley breathes spring. 🌸✨
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Nantian Gate wrapped in snow—like the gateway to a heaven castle dream. And Tianhu Yaoji below, pure as jade, silent as prayer. This is what peace looks like. This is what winter sounds like. Nothing. ❄️🏯
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A glass platform floating by the lake, a guzheng player in flowing ancient dress—this is Nantian Lake being unexpectedly fashion . Tradition meets art meets pure vibe. Who says heritage can't be cool? 🎶✨
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Two faces, one magic. At the 1958 Observation Platform, winter wraps everything in white silence—trees frosted, mountains still. Come spring, the whole valley bursts into color, alive and electric. Same view, completely different soul. Both worth the trip. 🏔️❄️
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Overlook Perspective (俯瞰建筑群)
From above, you see the entire architectural complex cascading down the mountain—a majestic tapestry of temples, halls, and towers nestled among ancient trees, a silent testament to centuries of faith, folklore, and artistry. #Fengdu#GhostCity
Liaoyang Hall (寥阳殿)
Originally built in the Ming Dynasty as an incense shrine for the Prince of Shu, it was converted into a Buddhist hall in the early Qing Dynasty. It features a 3-meter seated Sakyamuni Buddha and the "Three Ages" Buddhas (Past, Present, Future). #Fengdu
Baizi Hall (百子殿)
Built during the Republic of China era and rebuilt in 1981, this Buddhist hall focuses on life and fertility. It houses a wooden statue of Guanyin, the Goddess of Mercy, flanked by Manjushri and Samantabhadra.
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Yaowang Hall (药王殿)
Dedicated to the patron saint of medicine and healing. This hall offers a moment of tranquility and hope, reminding visitors that even in the "City of Ghosts," health and well-being are blessings to be cherished.
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Wuyun Tower (五云楼)
Named after the auspicious clouds that appear when immortals attain enlightenment. It commemorates two Taoists Wang Fangping and Yin Changsheng. Their combined surnames, "Yin" and "Wang," were later mistakenly linked to create the term "King of Hell".
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Weishan Chenghe Stele (唯善呈和碑)
A masterpiece of calligraphic art by Li Banli in 1987. The four Chinese characters for "Only," "Goodness," "Present," and "Harmony" are ingeniously woven together, sharing a central "mouth" radical.
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