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Chengdu >> Wannian Temple

Attraction Typ: Temple, Monastery, Mosque, Church
Location: about 140 km from city
Recommend: 4 Star

Wannian Temple

Wannian Temple is the oldest surviving building on Emei which dates to 1611 and houses a famed golden statur of Puxian.

Wannian Temple (Chinese: 万年寺;pinyin: wànniánsì): Wannian Temple is the oldest surviving building on Emei which dates to 1611. Within the beamless hall of the Wannian Temple, a hall with outstanding architectural features, towers a bronze statue of Samantabhadra or Puxian riding an elephant which was cast during the Song Dynasty (960-1279). It is 7.85 meters high and weighs 62 tons and is of supurb craftsmanship. Outside Wannian temple is a cablecar which can take tourists up to the Golden Summit.
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