The Secret Half-Day Escape from Chengdu 99% of Foreigners Miss: Douchong Mountain’s Yunyan Temple

You’ve been to Chengdu’s pandas. You’ve tried hotpot.But have you heard of Yunyan Temple (Yúnyán Sì, 云岩寺) on Douchong Mountain (Dòuchóng Shān, 窦圌山)? Probably not. It’s 99% unknown to foreign travelers—yet it’s only 3 hours from Chengdu. I took a Canadian friend there last spring. He stood silent in front of the Song Dynasty Flying Scripture Wheel—then […]
