Qixia Palace

Formerly known as Yunsheng palace, it is located 5000 meters northwest of Yunyang County. It was built in the Han Dynasty and has been built many times since the northern and Southern Dynasties. It is one of the famous temples of Quanzhen School of Taoism. The whole temple is built on the top of the mountain, surrounded by green pines. The building has raised eaves, flying angles, painted pillars and carved beams. The pillars are tall and the footstones are decorated by tigers and leopards, which are lifelike. In the palace, the sitting statues of the founder of Taoism, such as Yuanshi Tianzun and taishanglaojun, were worshipped. There is a huge alchemy furnace in the main hall. Couplets and poems of famous artists are hung all over the temple.

Qixia Palace

Qixia palace, built in the Han Dynasty, has been built many times since the northern and Southern Dynasties. It is one of the famous temples of Quanzhen School of Taoism.

Introduction to scenic spots

Also known as Qixia Temple, formerly known as Yunsheng palace, is located 10 kilometers northwest of Yunyang County. It was built in the Han Dynasty and has been built many times since the northern and Southern Dynasties. It is one of the famous temples of Quanzhen School of Taoism. The whole palace is built on the top of the mountain, surrounded by green pines. The building has raised eaves, flying angles, painted pillars and carved beams. The pillars are tall and the footstones are decorated by tigers and leopards, which are lifelike. In the palace, the sitting statues of the founder of Taoism, such as Yuanshi Tianzun and taishanglaojun, were worshipped. There is a huge alchemy furnace in the main hall. Couplets and poems of famous artists are hung all over the temple. It is said that Han Fu Jia once lived here in seclusion from the Qin Dynasty and planted a Podocarpus arvensis when he left. The pine is still standing tall and green all the year round. In addition to the main hall of Qixia palace, there are tiger stone, Jinpan pool, luolongjing, sheshenyan, fox cave, tingsongbi and many other historical sites.

The whole palace is built on the top of the mountain, surrounded by green pines. The buildings are decorated with flying eaves, painted pillars and carved beams. The pillars are tall and the footstones are decorated by tigers and leopards. There is a huge alchemy furnace in the main hall, and there are many couplets and poems in the temple.

Transportation and Tourism

Traffic situation

From Chongqing to Yunyang, you can take a bus or a boat. When you get to Yunyang, you can transfer to China bus to Qixia palace.

Ticket Price

Admission: 0 yuan

Surrounding scenic spots

Liu Bocheng's former residence, Taibao temple, xiabingdong, yintiaoling nature reserve, yanjinglongdong, Dianjiang, Huaxia peony sea ecotourism area, shuangguitang, jiuchongshan National Forest Park, Ningchang ancient town, Wanzhou big and small stone cities, Tiefengshan National Forest Park, Hongchiba high mountain grassland, tujing Han tombs, xiaozhaitiankeng ground fissure.

Address: 5000 meters northwest of Yunyang County

Longitude: 108.87229052874

Latitude: 30.986048248101

Tel: 023-55128228

Chinese PinYin : Qi Xia Gong