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Dugong Shrine (Du Fu Shrine)
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Dugong Shrine (Du Fu Shrine)

成县杜公祠旅游景区

Gansu, Longnan·35.8366°N, 104.1667°E
Ticket Price
Free admission
Duration
2-3 hours

About Dugong Shrine (Du Fu Shrine)

A shrine in Chengxian County honouring Du Fu, one of China's greatest poets, who lived here in 759 and wrote his celebrated 'Tonggu Songs'. A thatched cottage, poem exhibitions and a hilltop terrace evoke his exile years.

Highlights

• Shrine to the poet Du Fu, who lived in Tonggu (Chengxian) in 759 and wrote the 'Tonggu Songs'. • Thatched cottage, poem exhibition and Phoenix Terrace. • Literary-pilgrimage site.

Suggested Route

Gate - shrine - thatched cottage - cliff poems; allow 1 h.

Food & Lodging

Stay in Chengxian; local food.

Facilities

Parking, restrooms and exhibition.
Travel Tips

Some temples offer vegetarian meals. Check lunar calendar for special Buddhist festival days.

📅 Best Time & Crowds

Best season: May-October

🏮Golden Week alert: May 1-5 and Oct 1-7 are China's biggest travel peaks — top attractions sell out days ahead. Book tickets the moment they open.

Many museums and palaces close on Mondays (e.g. Forbidden City, National Museum). Plan around it.

Location

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Opening Hours

06:00-18:00 (summer), 07:00-17:00 (winter)

Getting There

No metro nearby; in Chengxian County, Longnan; nearest HSR: Longnan Railway Station (Lan-Yu railway), ~? ; nearest airport: Longnan Chengxian Airport (LNL), ~15 km.

Reservation

Reservation policy unclear; advise booking ahead via official platform.

Ticket Price

Free admission

📍 中文地址 / Chinese Address
成县杜公祠旅游景区

35.8366, 104.1667

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