Big wild goose Pagoda play guide
1. Basic information
Add: Da Ci ‘en Temple, No. 11, South Section, Yanta Road, Yanta District, Xi ‘an, Shaanxi Province
Opening hours: 08:30-18:00 (Specific opening hours may be adjusted according to the season and special events, please check in advance)
Ticket Price:
Da Ci ‘en Temple ticket: adult ticket 90 yuan/person, students with student ID can enjoy 50% discount.
You need to buy a separate ticket to climb the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, the ticket price is 25 yuan/person for adults, 15 yuan/person for students.
Second, travel route recommendation
Big Wild Goose Pagoda North square
Highlight: Musical fountain show. The fountain show takes place from Wednesday to Monday at 12:00, 16:00, 19:00 and 21:00 (Tuesday at 19:00 and 21:00) and lasts about 20 minutes.
Suggestion: Arrive early and get a vantage point to see the fountain and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in the same frame.
Big wild goose Pagoda south square
Highlight: The statue of Xuanzang is framed with the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Here you can photograph the solemn image of Master Xuanzang facing the Big Wild Goose Pagoda.
Great Ci ‘en Temple
Highlights: Visit the Daxiongbao Hall, bell tower, Drum Tower and other buildings, close up to take different angles of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda.
Suggestion: When entering the temple, please abide by the temple regulations, keep quiet, and respect the Buddha in a civilized way.
Big Wild Goose Pagoda
Highlight: Climb the tower overlooking the surrounding scenery, feel the wisdom of the ancients and architectural art.
Suggestion: If physical strength allows, it is recommended to climb the tower. There is an elevator in the tower for visitors to go up and down.
Tang Da Ci ‘en Temple site Park
Highlights: The park is free of charge, you can take photos of Buddha statues and the Big Wild goose Pagoda in the same frame, as well as pavilions and other scenery.
Joy City 4th floor open-air viewing platform
Highlights: Face to face with the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a giant “Chang ‘an” wall and a cartoon version of Xuanzang statue to punch.
The city that never sleeps
Highlights: Adjacent to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, there are light shows and various cultural performances in the evening, you can experience the Tang culture.
Suggestion: Go at sunset in the afternoon, clock around and take pictures, just can enjoy the night view of Chang ‘an.
3. Traffic guide
Subway: Take Metro Line 3 or 4 to “Dayan Pagoda” station, exit B or C to reach Dayan Pagoda North Square.
Bus: A number of bus lines can reach the south square of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the north square of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, such as 21, 22, 23, 24, 41, 44, 189, 242, 271, etc.
By car: Navigate to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda parking lot, but please pay attention to the parking fee and time.
4. Food recommendation
Cien Town: Located near the south square of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, you can taste Shaanxi local snacks.
Joy City: Gathering many food and coffee shops, it is an excellent rest and supply stopover station after visiting the Big Wild Goose Pagoda.
5. Precautions
Advance booking: Dci ‘en Temple tickets need to be booked in advance, it is recommended to make an appointment through the official website or official wechat public account.
Dress comfortably: Wear light, comfortable clothing and shoes for extended excursions.
Sun protection and rain protection: Bring items such as sunscreen, visor and rain gear in case of weather changes.
Protect cultural relics: During the visit, do not touch or damage cultural relics, and keep the visit civilized.
Pay attention to safety: the stairs inside the Big Wild Goose Pagoda are steep, please pay attention to safety, especially parents with children to look after their children.
6. Special Tips
Activities during the Spring Festival: During the Spring Festival, the Big Wild Goose Pagoda scenic area will have poetry lantern exhibition, tumbler performance and other special activities, tourists can pay attention to the scenic area announcement in advance, planning the trip.
Tour service: There are a lot of tour shops around the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and Datang Sleepless City, providing makeup, clothing and photography services, and the price is generally between 199-699 yuan. If you are interested in Hanfu, court clothes, Warring States robes, etc., you can experience it.
According to the above guide to visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, you will be able to fully experience the charm of this thousand-year-old pagoda and the historical and cultural heritage of Xi ‘an. Wish you a pleasant trip!
