Millennium Temple Autumn Scenery: Encounter of Maple Leaves and Ancient Temple

🍁 This hidden temple deep in the Lingyin Scenic Area reaches its most beautiful moment every autumn. The maple leaves are like fire, the ginkgo is golden, and the ancient buildings complement each other, like a natural oil painting. 🕊️ Yongfu Temple is located at No. 16, Fayu Lane, Lingyin Temple, Xihu District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province. It is one of the most representative Zen temples in Hangzhou. It is not only a thousand years old, but also famous for its unique garden layout and rich Buddhist culture. In late autumn, the mountains are full of red leaves, which complement the ancient buildings, like a paradise. 📚 Transportation Guide 🚗 Self-driving: Navigate to "Lingyin Feilai Peak Parking Lot". Self-driving is not recommended because it is easy to get stuck in traffic on weekends. 🚌 Public transportation: 🚉 Exit D of Longxiangqiao Station of Metro Line 1, transfer to Lingyin Special Line. 🚉 Exit B of Huanglong Sports Center Station of Metro Line 2, transfer to Lingyin Special Line. 🛤️ Travel Route Planning 🚶‍♂️ From Feilai Peak ➡️ Beigao Peak ➡️ Lingshun Temple (God of Wealth Temple) ➡️ Taoguang Temple ➡️ Yongfu Temple ➡️ Lingyin Temple. Along the way, you can enjoy different kinds of maple leaves and feel the breath of autumn. 🏮 Must-visit Attractions 🏮 The First Blessed Land of Qiantang: Use the temple gate as a frame, with a few maple leaves on the bridge as the background, and shoot against the light, which is beautiful. 🏮 Mountain Gate: A maple tree with red and green leaves, and the plaques "Futian Huayu" and "Buer Famen" are unique. 🏮 Mahavira Hall: The huge ginkgo tree outside the hall is already yellow, shining in the sun. 🏮 Three Saints Hall: The maple trees inside and outside are colorful, the red leaves are like fire, and the ancient buildings are dotted. 🎫 Ticket Information and Opening Hours 🎫 Tickets: Feilai Peak Scenic Area CNY 45, free with Hangzhou Park Annual Card; Yongfu Temple is free. 🕒 Opening hours: 7:30-18:00. 🏡 Nearby Accommodation Guide 🏡 Banyan Tree Hangzhou: Not far from the scenic area, elegant environment, suitable for relaxing. 🏡 Amanfayun: A high-end hotel that offers a tranquil living experience. 🍜 Food Recommendations 🍜 Fuquan Noodle House: Just a short walk to the left of the gate of Yongfu Temple, the double pepper vegetarian chicken noodles are very popular. 🍵 Cibei Coffee Shop: A coffee shop in Yongfu Temple, where you can enjoy a cup of fragrant coffee during a break. 📸 Tips 📸 Use a medium-long lens to capture the details of the maple leaves, and choose a dark background to add layers. 📸 The gate after the stone bridge, as well as Fanlai Hall, Three Saints Hall, and other places are excellent shooting spots. ⏰ Try to avoid the weekend peak period, arrive at 7:30-8:30 in the morning, the light is best after the sun rises. 🙏 Respect the religious atmosphere of the temple and keep quiet.