Qingyun Temple
庆云寺
A renowned Lingnan temple halfway up Dinghu Mountain, founded in the Ming dynasty. Its halls rise up the slope, and its vegetarian meals are famous.
Qingyun Temple sits halfway up Dinghu Mountain. Founded in the Chongzhen era of the Ming dynasty, it is one of the Four Great Temples of Lingnan. Its halls climb the mountain in tiers, and it houses relics such as a Ming-era white copper ding and a giant 'thousand-person' cooking pot. You can eat vegetarian meals in the temple's dining hall. The temple lies within the Dinghu Mountain scenic area. It is about a 40-minute walk from the mountain gate, or you can take the scenic area shuttle. A visit takes about an hour. Please dress modestly and keep quiet.
Opening hours
About 07:00–17:00
Nearby sights
- Feishui Pool
- Dinghu Mountain
- Baoding Garden
- Yanzhou Island
- Lingyang Gorge Ancient Plank Road
- Duan Inkstone Culture Village
- Fairy Lake, Xinghu Wetland Park
- Seven Star Crags