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Shisi Temple 时思寺Shísī Sì
National heritage site · Lishui, Zhejiang
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Days to budget
- Half a day
- City
- Lishui
- Region
- Zhejiang
- Type
- Heritage
- Listed as
- National heritage site
About Shisi Temple
A temple complex in the Daji basin whose oldest buildings date from the Yuan dynasty, with additions of the late Ming and early Qing. Within an enclosure of about 66 by 57 m stand the gate, bell tower, main hall, Sanqing Hall, a shrine to the local goddess Ma Xian and the Mei clan ancestral hall. A huge old Japanese cedar stands at the gate.
How to get to Shisi Temple
In Xi'er village, Daji township, about 40 km by mountain road north-west of Jingning town.
Nearby
Also within 20 km: Yunzhong Daji Scenic Area 云中大漈 (under 10 km), Wuyanling National Nature Reserve 乌岩岭 (10 km), Window of She Culture, Dajun 畲乡之窗 (20 km).
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