Xijiaoshan Baofeng Temple 1
Baofeng Temple in Xiqiao Mountain has a history of more than 600 years and is one of the four famous temples in South Guangdong. This is a good place to travel and pray. Since the spread of Buddhism in the Jin Dynasty, there have been many monks in Xiqiao Mountain who built temples to preach Buddhism, and incense reached its peak in the Ming Dynasty. Master Huilian of Baofeng Temple is famous for spreading teachings and Buddhism. The temple was built in Yongle period of Ming Dynasty (1404) and rebuilt in Jihai period of Chenghua (1479). Nai Temple is in its prime and has experienced many vicissitudes. Now only broken walls is left.
In recent years, with the approval of the provincial government, the Baofeng Temple of Xiqiao Mountain has been rebuilt, satisfying the wishes of all sectors of society. Rebuilding Baofeng Temple by shipai village Shegang in Xiqiao Mountain. The new site is180m long from north to south and120m wide from east to west, covering an area of 21600m2. On the central axis of the temple, there is a gate and a hall of great heroes. There are Bell Tower, Drum Tower, Guanyin Hall, Sutra Hall, Manjusri Hall, Pu Xian Hall, Abbot Building and Temple on both sides. According to the architectural style of Ming Dynasty, try to keep the original architectural style and make Baofeng Temple elegant and simple.
2. Tianhu Park
Tianhu Lake is a crater lake in the northwest of Xiqiao Mountain. Surrounded by green hills on three sides, the lake is clear. The roads around the lake are neat, the lakeside flowers and trees are dotted, and the scenery is natural. It is a good place to visit the objective dragon and enjoy the moon by boating.
In the north of the lake, a water Xuan Yue floats in the water, with cornices and a boat rocking on it. Long Ting, Dragon Ball Pavilion, Yongheng Pavilion, Banyun Pavilion, Houyue Pavilion and Yuanyang Pavilion on the east and west sides are all decorated with national characteristics. To the east of the lake, there is a zigzag bridge across it, like a jade dragon lying on the waves and like a string on a green disk.
3. Sifang Bamboo Garden
It is a park integrating many scenic spots such as Sifang Bamboo, Baofeng Shengchu, Baofeng Temple Ruins, Park Tree Terrace, Tea Garden, Tea Garden and Princess Huotao's Tomb.
As soon as I entered the bamboo garden, I smelled the fragrance of bamboo. Bambusa bambusa is a precious ornamental plant under national protection in Xiqiao Mountain. If you leave this garden, the body of bamboo will become round in three years. Chimonobambusa bambusa is three or four meters high in diameter, with rounded corners and squares. There is an obvious sense of square when you hold it down. The leaves are long and narrow with obvious knots. This kind of bamboo is thinner and shorter than ordinary bamboo. In the bamboo garden, there are many bamboos, such as Arhat Bamboo and Bodhisattva Bamboo.
Passing through the bamboo forest, you will arrive at another scenic spot of Sifang Bamboo Garden: tea garden. There are many tea trees in the tea garden, some are short and some are five or six meters high. The tea trees are covered with small lanterns: light green tea fruits. Although small and exquisite, it looks lovely, but it tastes bitter and astringent and can only be used to extract tea oil.
4. Nanhai Guanyin Cultural Park
Xiqiao Mountain Nanhai Guanyin Cultural Park is located at the top of Daxian Mountain at an altitude of 290 meters, covering an area of about 2 million square meters. The scenic spot is mainly composed of archways, screen walls and statues. The left and right scenic spots are Ma Shuangfeng and Ma 'an Peak respectively, and the back is Daxian Peak, the highest peak of Xiqiao, overlooking Daxian Peak, which is completely in line with the best auspicious trend of "left Qinglong wind, right white tiger tamed, Xuanwu bowed its head and danced before Suzaku".
The whole scenic spot is pyramid-shaped, and the bronze statue of Guanyin in Nanhai at the highest point is 6 1.9 meters high, which means that Guanyin was completed in June 19. It is the highest Guanyin statue in the world. Buddhism is like sitting posture, with a crown of orbs on the top, a round lamp on the neck, curved eyebrows and lips, slightly curved eyes, wearing clothes, garlands, necklaces and pork skirts. audit
Under the sky pane, Shiyankou and Shifeng are about tens of meters long, 20 meters high and only 1 meter wide. It is like a green mountain drawn from its sheath, and it is like a screen at the bottom of a cloud. Its shape is very spectacular. This is a demarcation sign left by ancient quarrymen, and it is ready to become a quite spectacular scenic spot. Shiyan is named after living in Shiyan. Its mouth is as flat as lips and its entrance is wide. This kiln can hold thousands of people. The rock is divided into two layers, the hole outside is several feet high and there are dew on the wall. Although it was hot in June, the inner cave was filled with water to form a lake, which was a water cave with deep blue water and crystal clear bottom. There are yachts on the water for tourists to enjoy. There are two huge stones in the water, one of which is above the water and looks like a car. It is called an underwater car. A piece that is immersed in water and shaped like a memorial archway is called a multicolored memorial archway. Its shape is amazing. The waterway is deep, there is a hole in the hole, and there is a sky outside. Many waterways remain undiscovered. The strangest thing is that after every shower, the cave will be filled with a layer of white fog, which makes people feel deeper and more magical.
5. Shi Yanyan
The museum is located in Luzhou Village, southwest of Xiqiao Mountain. This is the original site of Huang's ancestral hall near Huang's former residence. Lion Martial Arts Hall covers an area of 5.23 mu, with a building area of 1006 square meter. Construction started on 1996 and was officially opened to the public on August 1998. The building plane of the exhibition hall is square, the main entrance hall, cornices and walls are magnificent, simple and solemn; There is a bronze statue of Huang Feihong in the center of the hall, with "Baicaotang" on the right and "Baozhilin" on the left. In the courtyard, on the right is "Kwan Tak-hing Memorial Hall"; On the left is "Huang Feihong Monument Exhibition Room"; The front is "Huang Feihong's apprentice platform"; In the center of the square, it is a performance venue for lion dance art and martial arts.
Huang Feihong is a master of martial arts and lion dance, and he is famous overseas. His martial arts include shadowless feet, iron fist, crouching tiger fist, gold thread mark, female knife, four elephant marks and dragon stick. It is said that when he performed these skills, the eighteen strong men were not allowed to approach him. He is also the Southern Lion of Huang Feihong-a master of superb skills in awakening lions. He has the skills of "flying heavy and stepping on high green", "bamboo ladder green" and "crab green". Huang Feihong's medical skills and medical ethics have also been highly praised by the world. He opened a "Bao Zhilin" drugstore to treat trauma and used "Five Blessingg Hercules Pill" to help people. He fought for chivalry all his life, helped the weak and helped the people, and was deeply respected by the world.
6. Huang Feihong Lion Art Martial Arts Hall
It is the largest ornamental peach garden in the Pearl River Delta, covering an area of more than 400 mu. There are more than 4,000 varieties of peach blossoms, hundreds of varieties, many of which are very valuable. When the peach blossoms are in full bloom, the mountains are covered with red flowers and the scenery is beautiful.
Peach blossoms in Xiqiao Mountain are planted along the hillside, and the varieties of peach blossoms planted on each hillside are different. The red ones are as bright as red clouds, and the white ones are as clear as snow. The most valuable is a kind of white peach blossom called Qingzhi Honey Run, with only ten plants, crystal clear, pure and pure, fragrant and enchanting. It's really a peach blossom fairy.
There is a village on the mountain called Yunlu Village. There is a little-known tomb in the village, which is the tomb of Li Zichang. Li Zichang was a scholar of Ming Dynasty in Chen Xianzhang. Because Li Zichang is good at calligraphy and painting, he doesn't care about power, lives in seclusion in the mountains, is honest and clean, and is deeply respected by the mountain people. Legend has it that plum blossoms can paint fish swimming, peanuts smelling fragrant, bright moon shining, cats catching mice, chickens laying eggs and beautiful women flirting. The magical legend has placed people's respect and love for this folk painter.
7. Taohuayuan
Located in the middle of Xiqiao Mountain, it is a funnel-shaped canyon with narrow upper part and wide lower part. Painters Li Jian and He Danshan in Qing Dynasty once wrote poems in Cuiyan. There are their painting and calligraphy rooms and bookstores on the stone wall, and Cuiyan is known as the birthplace of Lingnan painting school. The main scenic spots in the scenic spot are Ye Jing, Cuiyan, Cliff Stone Carving and Hulu Street.
To the west of Biyun Peak, there is a long and narrow funnel-shaped valley with steep cliffs and lush trees. The entrance is called "Weimen" and is about 20 meters wide. The valley is open and gradually narrows, about 80 meters long. Behind the door are Grain Rain Valley, semi-Yue Quan, grotesque rock walls, Baihuatai and Longxu Waterfall. The steep waterfall at the bottom of the valley flows down into a small pool. There are two springs on the pool. One is rigid and the other is flexible. Hard spray, soft hanging slowly, called yin and yang water. There is a trail next to the pool to climb the Hearing Waterfall Building embedded in the cliff, and there is a gourd well next to the building, which is connected with the clear spring released in the crevice. There is a plank road on the edge of the cliff, leading to the exquisite trail. Climb around the waterfall and climb to Biyun Village. The two stone chambers in the valley are the secluded places of painters Li Jian and He Danshan in Qing Dynasty. Li Jian wrote a picture of nature on the cliff. He Danshan wrote a poem on the wall. There are many cliff carvings of Qing dynasty on the front wall. On the left cliff in the valley, the roots of banyan trees hold stones like nets and are in full bloom with different flowers. Shade-loving crops include Hubei begonia, Hubei begonia, Sabina vulgaris and Sabina vulgaris. Everywhere I go, there are lush flowers and trees, and Haruka is endless.
8. Cui Yan
Biyudong Scenic Area is located in the northeast of Xiqiao Mountain. There are many scenic spots in the cave, such as Jade Rock Beads, Jade Bookstore, Yuxian Bridge and Dongtian Lake. Jasper Cave is a valley between peaks, with rocky sides and a narrow and rugged valley bottom. There are many scenic spots in the cave, such as Jade Rock Bamboo Waterfall, Jade Pavilion Room, Yuxian Bridge, Hanging Marbles and Dongting Lake. Among them, Yuyanzhu Waterfall is the largest waterfall in Xiqiao Mountain. Guancheng District has a long history of business travel. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, there was a "100-step ladder" stone road leading to the mountain.
9. Jasper Cave Scenic Area
"If you want Xiqiao, you must swim in the white clouds first." This was written by comrades in March 1964. It regards Baiyun Cave as the first scene of Xiqiao, which shows its status.
Baiyun Cave, located at the northwest foot, is the confluence of Xiqiao Mountain scenery. Baiyun Cave, a blessed land of Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism, is divided into three caves and twenty-four scenes. The main scenic spots are Kuiguang Building, Tian Fei thousands of feet, Sanhu Academy, Zizu Temple, Baiyun Ancient Temple, Yunquan Fairy Hall, Lotus Litchi Banyan Tree, Four-faced Buddha, Inspiration Stone and Yangcheng Terrace, among which Xiqiao Cloud Waterfall was listed as "Eight Scenes of Yangcheng" as early as the Qing Dynasty. Baiyun Ancient Temple is located on the left side of Baiyun Cave in Xiqiao Mountain. It is a three-story building, built on the mountain, with brick and wood structure. Jinwei is majestic and cigarettes are ethereal, which is a clean place for monks to practice in the morning and evening. The temple was founded in the second year of Zheng De in Ming Dynasty (1507), and was renamed Baiyun Ancient Temple in the second year of Guangxu (1876). There is a stone couplet in front of the temple: "Qushui flows through the three ancient caves of He Xun, and the white clouds still have plum blossoms in the secluded mountains." In the last century, it was listed as a cultural relic protection unit in the South China Sea.
Baiyun Cave 10
Jiulong Rock Scenic Area is located in the south-central part of Xiqiao Mountain, which can best represent the beauty of the natural landscape of Xiqiao Mountain. Jiulong Rock is located in the fat canyon of Longzhaofeng, surrounded by arc-shaped stone walls on both sides and nine-hole boulders on the east wall, which are tactfully connected and mysterious. Wild flowers are reflected in the valley, flowing water is gurgling, and the scenery is particularly beautiful. The outside of Jiulong Cave is connected with the inside of the cave, which is formed by water erosion and weathering of ancient volcanic pores. As the old saying goes, "Jiulong Cave can be drilled through, and good luck will live to ninety-nine".