Top ten of Beijing in my eyes：Tanzhe temple & Gui food street
Tanzhe Temple
Tanzhe Temple, seated on west Beijing,located in Mentougou District.Tanzhe Temple is the oldest temples in Beijing, the Beijing Urban Construction City than 800 years earlier. Tanzhe Temple was built in the Western Jin Dynasty period (265-316), said “Jia Fu Temple”, now has 1,700 years of history, there was an old saying “first Tan Zhe temple, after Bei Jing city ” . After the expansion of the Tang Dynasty called its”Longquan Temple”,Wanshou Temple was named after the restoration by the generation, when the Qing Dynasty overhaul renamed Xiu Yun Temple, to the late 17th century formed the present scale. Common name “Tanzhe Temple” spread through the ages.
The mountain valley here is quiet and secluded. Birds sing happily and flowers give forth fragrance. Here are also a good many old trees and rare flowers. Bamboo grows exuberantly in the temple. There are many kinds of buildings here. The constructions have their own characteristic style. The buildings, in the temple, arranges along with the mountain ring upon ring. In the temple, there are many grand palaces, for example, the Precious Hall of the Great Hero Palace, the Kwan-yin Palace, and the Heavenly King Palace, which embodies the power of Buddha. Also, there are some simple and practical constructions, for example, the kitchen, and so on. The nature scenery here is beautiful, and the architecture art and the culture connotation attracts people much more.
This is a Buddhist holy sites.If you want to purify their souls then you come here to stay.If you been here, you feel that you through time and space to return to the old era.Only when you see the thousands years of old trees you found the mark that time has passed.
Four seasons here have different views.Do you want to visit?
GUI Food Street
I will first explain the word “Gui”.Its pronunciation in Chinese is the same pronunciation with “ghosts”.However,the “Gui” word means is an cereal containers in ancient time.
It such as a rice bowl. Beijing is one of the streets are places to eating.So here called Gui street. Of course, and the word is related to the homophonic.This street particularly good business Like ghosts from loitering at night.Of course this is only a joke.If you are a food lover that you will want to come to this place.Here you can taste different Chinese cuisine.
This street east from the western of Dongzhimen Overpass，west to the eastern end of Jiao Daokou Main Street.This street full-length 1,442 meters, there are all kinds of commercial shops in the streets more than 150, 148 catering services.these restaurants are very fair price.They promised no price increases during the Beijing Olympic Games.
This place is full of Pop Culture.If you want to experience the cuisine of a Beijing then come here and feel it.
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