Xilitu Zhao Temple

Xilituzhao is a large-scale temple in Hohhot, commonly known as "Xiaozhao" by the locals. Xilitu means "dharma seat" in Mongolian, and the Chinese name of the temple is "Yanshou Temple". It used to hold the power of the Yellow Sect in Hohhot. Xili Tuzhao building Hongchang is an exquisite Tibetan temple. Despite four hundred years of wind and rain, it is still relatively intact. The Great Scripture Hall is the main building of Xili Tuzhao. It is splendid and splendid. It adopts a Tibetan-style structure. The walls are decorated with colored glazed bricks, which form various patterns and patterns, which are dazzling and full of strong artistic effects. In front of the main hall, you can also see the "Pingding Galdan Jigong Monument"; in the southeast of the temple, there is a white tower, 15 meters high, very majestic. Every year, Xi Lituzhao also holds religious activities such as Buddhist meetings and dancing "Qiamu", which are very lively. On weekdays, compared with the Dazhao Temple on the opposite side of the road, this place is quieter. The tour group usually only goes to the Dazhao Temple, and most of the followers of Tibetan Buddhism come here. When you go to Xilitou to play, you can often hear the sound of chanting.