Puning Temple

Address North of the Mountain Resort, Shuangqiao District, Chengde, Hebei
Hours 08:00–17:30
Phone +86 314 2289666
Announcement: Spiritual/Cultural Landmark
Entrance ¥80
Hours 08:00–17:30
Best Season Anytime, though early morning provides a serene atmosphere for viewing the statue.
Time needed 1.5–2 hours
Last visit: Jun 10, 2026
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Puning Temple Overview

Known as the Temple of Universal Peace, it houses the world's tallest wooden sculpture of the thousand-armed and thousand-eyed Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara, a marvel of Qing Dynasty craftsmanship.

Puning Temple Opening Hours & Tickets

  • 08:00–17:30
  • Best season: Anytime, though early morning provides a serene atmosphere for viewing the statue.
  • Ticket note: Standard entry fee applies. Guided tours are often available at the gate.

Essential Puning Temple Visitor Information

  • Enquiries: +86 314 2289666
  • Visitor information
  • Restrooms
  • Cultural exhibition halls

How to Get to Puning Temple

Easily reached via local bus Line 118 or a short taxi ride from the city center.

Puning Temple Travel Safety & Advice

Dial 120. The temple complex is monitored by professional security and administration staff.

Practical Info

  • North of the Mountain Resort, Shuangqiao District, Chengde, Hebei
  • 08:00–17:30
  • +86 314 2289666
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On-site notes & editorial review

Tickets

  • Standard entry fee applies. Guided tours are often available at the gate.

Online booking may be required

Tips

International visitors will find the sheer scale of the wooden sculpture breathtaking. Respectful behavior is expected as it remains an acti...

Reality Check

  • The main hall's statue is so tall you have to tilt your head back significantly to see the face
  • Strict rules regarding photography inside the main hall must be followed
  • Crowded during religious festivals
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