Panguwang Temple

The Panguwang Temple sits on Mountain Panguwang in Shiling Town in the Northwest of Huadu District. It is the relic site of ancient Pangu Kingdom in the Southern China Sea which is said to be the place where Punguwang firstly created the sky and land. There are many remaining relics and each of them has its own story behind. The repaired relics including the Panguwang Temple, the Pool of Holy Turtle, Pavilion at hill side, Axe testing rock and Dragon Mouth fountain.

The temple is very popular among pilgrims. It is very crowded on Panguwang Birthday on every lunar 28th of August. Tidal crowds of pilgrim would visit the temple for incense burning, fire crackers would also be burned continuously to celebrate the birthday of Panguwang—the world creator in Chinese legend. On the lunar 9th September, climbers would also climb up and down Mountain Panguwang to celebrate the Double Ninth festival.

Admission fee: RMB ￥ 5 per person
Traffic: Take the buses to Shiling from Huadu terminus and then go by taxi.

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