Five Pagoda Temple Hohhot
Five-Pagoda Temple, also called JingangzuoDagoba,used to be one building of the Cideng Temple. CidengTemple had been ruined and only the five-pagoda remains and got its present name……
White Pagoda Hohhot
White Pagoda, also called Wanbu Huayanjing Pagoda, was originally built in Liao Dynasty and is well kept after 930 years’ history. It is a brick-wood structure about 55.5 meters high and looks magnificent.. ….
Xilamuren grassland Hohhot
Xilamuren, which means “yellow water” in Mongolian, is also known as Zhaohe. Xilamuren Grassland is the nearest grassland tourist attraction to Hohhot and the earliest one in Inner Mongolia…….
Inner Mongolian Museum Hohhot
Centrally located and just a few minutes’ walk away from the Xincheng hotel, the Inner Mongolia Museum is well worth an hour or so of your time, especially if you befriend the curator, who’s known to give visitors impromptu tours… …
Xilituzhao Palace Hohhot
The holy seat and residence of the reincarnation of the Living Buddha, Xilituzhao was built during the reign of Ming Emperor Wan Li for the 3rd Dalia Lama, Sonam Gyatso……..
Wusutu Lamasery Hohhot
A unique complex, Wusutu Zhao is the only set of temples in Mongolia to have been designed and build solely by Mongolians.Peaceful and remote, it rewards the effort to reach it (it isn’t on any bus routes), ……
Zhaojun Tomb Hohhot
Zhaojun Tomb is called Green Tomb or Demure Wuerhu in Mongolian, which means Iron Fortress. It’s said that each year when the weather gets colder, other grass becomes yellow and withered, while only the grass on this tomb remains green hence the name of Green Tomb…….
Dazhao Temple Hohhot
Dazhao Temple, ‘Wuliang Si (Infinite Temple)’ in Chinese, is the oldest building and the largest temple in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia. Locally, people usually refer to it as the Silver Buddha Temple (Yinfo Si) for it is here that there is a rare silver statue of Sakyamuni that measures 2.5-meter-high (8.2-foot-high)….
September 11th, 2011 at 11:23 pm
I went to Hohhot 4 years ago with my family. we enjoyed our trip in Hohhot.it is a famous historical and cultural city along the north boundary, Hohhot is home to more than 50 temples. Also, as a pearl of grassland, the natural surrounding of Hohhot is particularly amazing.thanks for sharing the post with us.