Baosheng Temple

The Baosheng Temple, an ancient temple in the area south of the lower reaches of the Yangtze River, is located in the west of Luzhi. The temple was built in 503, more than 1,480 years ago. The temple covers an area of over 100 mu. In its heyday, the temple attracted a great number of worshippers and pilgrims. It contained 5,000 rooms and as many as 1,000 monks served there. One can still see and appreciate how large it was from viewing the ruins. The sculpture in the temple is also famous.