This scenic region is located in the southwest of Hongta District and includes the following scenic spots: Dayingjie Village, Yuquan Temple, Yuquan Lake, Huilong Ecological Park, Yingyuetan Hot Spring Restore, Black Dragon Pond, Hongta Industry Area, Gaocang Flower Nursery, and Bajiaoyuan Villa. Dayingjie Village reveals the town construction with a modern and ethnic style.  

Dayingjie Village

The well-known Dayingjie Village is called the First Village of Yunnan. It has a population of over 4,000 people with a total annual income of RMB 1.7 billion. The Filter Paper Mill and the Cigarette Filter Factory are the industrial foundation of this modern town. A private business zone, a business center and the branch of Yuxi No.1 Middle School has been founded here. The newly-built roads, charming parks, and colorful lamp poles which bring no night here reveal great vitality and unity.

Yuquan Temple in Dayingjie

Yuquan Temple is a grand Buddhist temple with a holy and solemn style. Yingyuetan Hot Spring offers 28 different kinds of Hot-spring Bath with their own charming style. Huilong Ecological Park offers entertainments such as swimming, water-skiing, and grass-skiing. The well-known Roast Duck of Dayingjie Village offers visitors an opportunity to taste Yuxi Specialty, and the new buildings of Dayingjie Village make visitors feel the modern town and its educational, scientific and cultural achievement.

Covering an area of 60 mu, this temple comprises the Grand Hall, the Master-pharmacist Hall, the Ksitigarbha Hall, the Hall of Fortune God, the Founder Hall, and the Five-hundred Buddha’s Hall. The carved statue of Sakyamuni in a sitting position is made of sandalwood and is 32 meters high, ranking as the first indoor Buddha in Asia. The nirvana moment of Sakyamuni is found in this sleeping Sakyamuni, which is made of Burmese white marble and sixteen tons in weight.