Qingyun Mountain & Dingguang Temple
清云山定光寺
A large Buddhist temple on Qingyun Mountain, west of Lufeng city, with a great Tathagata Buddha, the eighteen Arhats and a Guanyin pavilion built into the hillside.
Qingyun Mountain lies west of Lufeng city, in the area of Xialong Village in Hexi. On the mountain, Dingguang Temple covers more than twenty hectares, with halls rising in tiers up the slope. Its features include a great Tathagata Buddha, the eighteen Arhats and a Guanyin pavilion, making it an important Buddhist site in Lufeng. Entry to the temple is free, and the mountain is lush with trees. From the top you can gaze across the Luo River plain and the city. It is about a 15-minute drive from the urban area, and it is busiest on the first and fifteenth days of the lunar month.
Opening hours
07:00–17:30
Nearby sights
- Jinxiang Beach
- Guanyin Ridge & Shuiyue Palace
- Jieshi Garrison City
- Jieshi Xuanwu Mountain & Yuanshan Temple
- Jiazi Fishing Port
- Daidu Mountain