Nanshan Culture Tourism Zone is the largest Buddhism center after the birth of P.R.C. in China. It covers an area of 400mu, located just 40 km west of Sanya along the Hainan West-line Expressway and 20 km west of “the End of the Earth”. The architecture of the entire temple complex was tastefully adapted to pre-Tang style. Nanshan, the mountain on the south, is also believed to be the auspicious mountain of longevity in Chinese mythology. In fact, it is composed of four separate theme parks. Nanshan Buddhism Culture Park is a window on China's traditional Buddhism culture; the Felicity and Longevity Culture Park shines its light on an atmosphere of peace and harmony; the Nanhai Culture Customs Park highlights China's diverse social customs; and the Buddha Lustration Center includes the 108-metre-tall bronze statue of Buddha on the sea. Key features of the zone include the three-sided statue of sea Buddha, Buddhist temples, treasures Buddha, splendid landscaping and sea views. |