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Bitter Bamboo · Tianquan Scenic Area

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Within Sanyuan Township lies the small Tianquan Lake reservoir, with a water storage capacity of 2.56 million cubic meters. On the mountainside by the lake is the open-to-public religious site, Bitter Bamboo Temple. Originally built during the Yuan Dynasty, it is the earliest religious venue in Changning County to be opened to the public. In 2002, new dormitories for pilgrims were constructed within the temple. Construction of the Mahavira Hall began in 2004. The Sanyuan...

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Bitter Bamboo · Tianquan Scenic Area is a national AAA-level tourist attraction.

Within Sanyuan Township lies the small Tianquan Lake reservoir, with a water storage capacity of 2.56 million cubic meters. On the mountainside by the lake is the open-to-public religious site, Bitter Bamboo Temple. Originally built during the Yuan Dynasty, it is the earliest religious venue in Changning County to be opened to the public. In 2002, new dormitories for pilgrims were constructed within the temple. Construction of the Mahavira Hall began in 2004. The Sanyuan Township government has developed the Bitter Bamboo Temple–Bamboo Sea Loquat Mountain Villa as a tourism project, striving to create a “hometown of gourmet food.”