大(da)佛(fo)禪(chan)寺(si)(si)位于霸(ba)州堂(tang)二里鎮的格達(da)村。進入霸(ba)州地界,途中路邊有一牌坊,上面醒目寫(xie)著“堂(tang)二里大(da)佛(fo)禪(chan)寺(si)(si)”。從(cong)此進入就可以到達(da)大(da)佛(fo)禪(chan)寺(si)(si)。該寺(si)(si)占(zhan)地近40畝(mu),累計投資9000萬。佛(fo)寺(si)(si)建筑(zhu)宏偉莊(zhuang)嚴(yan),環境(jing)清雅(ya)安詳。
大(da)(da)佛禪寺山(shan)門(men)殿(dian)(dian)為(wei)(wei)單檐(yan)歇山(shan)式(shi)建(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu),殿(dian)(dian)前(qian)拱(gong)(gong)衛(wei)著(zhu)兩(liang)只威猛的石獅。正(zheng)中拱(gong)(gong)券式(shi)殿(dian)(dian)門(men)上嵌豎(shu)匾,藍底黃字(zi)書大(da)(da)佛禪寺四(si)個大(da)(da)字(zi),兩(liang)側(ce)寫有佛日增輝、正(zheng)法久住,紅底黃字(zi),格外醒目。山(shan)門(men)殿(dian)(dian)內因為(wei)(wei)放(fang)有四(si)大(da)(da)天王像(xiang),所以也(ye)應(ying)該是(shi)(shi)天王殿(dian)(dian)。殿(dian)(dian)內正(zheng)中位置(zhi)正(zheng)在砌佛壇,邊上放(fang)著(zhu)彌勒菩薩的坐像(xiang)和(he)韋陀的立(li)(li)像(xiang)等待安放(fang)。過山(shan)門(men)殿(dian)(dian)是(shi)(shi)個很(hen)大(da)(da)的院落。院子(zi)正(zheng)中立(li)(li)著(zhu)露天觀(guan)音像(xiang),兩(liang)側(ce)的二層小樓(lou)(lou)像(xiang)是(shi)(shi)僧人(ren)、居士的寮房或(huo)其它辦(ban)公(gong)用房,觀(guan)音像(xiang)的后邊是(shi)(shi)正(zheng)殿(dian)(dian),為(wei)(wei)重(zhong)檐(yan)歇山(shan)式(shi)建(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu),面闊五間,上檐(yan)匾額(e)為(wei)(wei)真如正(zheng)覺,下檐(yan)匾額(e)為(wei)(wei)大(da)(da)雄寶殿(dian)(dian)。大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian)兩(liang)側(ce)立(li)(li)有一座(zuo)像(xiang)是(shi)(shi)鐘樓(lou)(lou)和(he)鼓樓(lou)(lou)的建(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu),小樓(lou)(lou)兩(liang)側(ce)有連廊(lang)分別與大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian)和(he)配房相(xiang)連。
走過正殿,后面還有一座三層樓殿,底層為磚石(shi)結構(gou),開有八角菱(ling)形窗(chuang),飾有花格木(mu)窗(chuang)欞。上(shang)面是(shi)磚木(mu)結構(gou)的(de)二層小樓,面闊七間(jian),歇山式,黃琉(liu)璃(li)瓦(wa)覆頂,綠(lv)琉(liu)璃(li)瓦(wa)剪邊(bian)。