Shuilujian is located 50 kilometers southeast of Xi'an. It's a beautiful environment with a mountainous terrain. Inside the nunnery, there is a superb group of ancient colorful sculptures. Water and land nunnery is sui wujin temple in the water and land hall, the early Tang dynasty yuchi jingde had supervised the repair, the Ming dynasty qin feudal lord Zhu cup volume for the family shrine Buddha hall. The existing wall sculpture group belongs to the sculpture art of the Ming Dynasty. After the founding of the state government has repeatedly allocated funds to repair, and now looks brand new, the door, the front hall, the middle hall, the hall, the hall and other halls, high roof, eaves and corners, is a national key cultural relics protection units. Color sculpture group design rigorous, exquisite modeling, the round carving, sculpture and other artistic techniques into one, in the walls and beams embedded in more than three thousand seven hundred characters statues, alive and well. Comparable to the famous Dunhuang art.
From Xi'an has a special line of direct buses, services and facilities is people looking for the ancient search for a ghost, recreation and amusement of the excellent place to go
Shuilujian, in Lantian County, 10 kilometers east of the town of Puhua Wang Shunshan, known for the exquisite wall sculpture. It is now a national key cultural relics protection unit.
Suilu An was originally the Wujin Yu North Putuo Lanzhu An inside the water and land hall, after the destruction of the anam, people will be called the hall of water and land anam. The construction date of the nunnery is not the same. According to the "Lantian County Records" and the monument records, an ancient temple is the Six Dynasties; some people according to today's temple on the eaves of the beasts, drip tiles and statues of the form of style, as well as the nearby folklore for the Tang Dynasty, Yuchi Jingde Supervision and repair to deduce that the Tang Dynasty may be the construction of the Tang Dynasty. The Ming and Qing dynasties have been rebuilt several times, and recently refurbished. The architectural form of the nunnery, similar to the general Buddhist temple, the front has a five-bay gate, north and south sides of each 13 rooms, the courtyard has a 3-bay middle hall, west of the 5-bay hall, forming a four courtyards, coupled with trees and flowers embellishments, appear fresh and elegant, simple and solemn.
The colorful clay wall sculptures in the main hall are the most striking. Legend has it that it came from the famous sculptor Yang Hui Zhi's hand in the Tang Dynasty. Wall plastics *** divided into the north and south wall, the temple in the west wall of the compartment and the west gable wall four parts, including the north and south wall of the wall is the most fascinating wall plastics. These two walls of wall plastics, are taken in the form of a chain of plastic, up and down the layers of plastics Sakyamuni's biographical story, starting from the north wall to the end of the south wall. Wall sculpture in the mountain small bridge, garden waterfalls, pavilions and pagodas and other buildings, characters have the Buddha, flying feeders; birds and animals have flying dragons and phoenixes, lions, unicorns, elephants and cows, the layout of the strict and neat, tightly structured, hierarchical, each with its own charm. Whether riding an elephant slowly and slowly, riding a lion riding a unicorn Mercedes, or riding a dragon driving a phoenix floating and dancing in the air; whether sitting or lying down in the Buddha's Hall to say the scriptures, or rowing a boat to roam the rivers and lakes, wading across the river, etc., are vivid and natural, realistic, and through the facial expressions of the characters, reflecting a variety of characters of different characters and psychological state. This exquisite wall sculpture, fully demonstrated our ancient sculpture masters of imagination and skillful art.
Shui Lu Nunnery is located in Lantian County, 10 kilometers east of Wangshun Mountain, Nunnery around the green hills, the green water holds the flow, the scenery is very pleasant. The colorful clay sculptures in the main hall, the most striking, legend has it that they are from the hands of Yang Hui, a famous sculptor in the Tang Dynasty. These wall sculptures, very beautiful, fully demonstrates the ancient Chinese sculpture masters rich imagination and superb sculpture art skills.
Shui Lu Nunnery around the green hills, green water hold flow, the scenery is very pleasant, has always been a Guanzhong region a tourist attraction.
2. Lantian Ape Ruins
Lantian Ape Ruins, in Lantian County, Chenjiawu Village and Gongwangling. It is a national key cultural relics protection.
September 1963, in the village of Chenjiawo thick 30 meters at the bottom of the red soil layer, found an elderly female jawbone, in May 1964, and in the Gongwangling red soil at the bottom of the calcareous nodule soil, found an incomplete middle-aged female skull. The two sites are about 30 km apart. The characteristics of the jawbone of the elderly female are similar to those of the Peking apes, but more primitive than the Peking apes. The middle-aged female skull carries more primitive features.
Determined by paleomagnetism, the Chenjiawucun apes are 650,000-500,000 years old. Gongwangling apes are about 1.15 million years old. Both found in Lantian, belonging to the Asian species, according to the international scientific notation practice, designated as Homo erectus Lantian subspecies, usually in the do "Lantian apes" or "Lantian people".
The cultural remains of the Lantian Apes are mainly made of coarse stone tools. These stone tools are mostly found in the red soil layer close to the land where the ape remains were found. ***More than 200 pieces, the types of which include scrapers, chopping and smashing tools, pointed tools and traces of use of stone tablets, stone balls and so on. The shape and characteristics of the pointed tools are very similar to the stone axe, which was the universal tool used by early mankind. Chopping and smashing tools are tools for chopping and smashing things, there are large disk-shaped multilateral chopping and smashing tools, small and medium-sized interactively beaten multilateral chopping and smashing tools and small chopping and smashing tools, small and medium-sized interactively beaten multilateral chopping and smashing tools and small chopping and smashing tools and so on. Scrapers are mostly made of stone chips or broken factory blocks, with four forms of straight edge, convex edge, concave edge and compound edge, which are used to peel animal skins and scrape wooden sticks.
In 1979, in the Gongwangling established Lantian ape man site custodian, set up a room to display cultural relics, for scientific research and tourists to visit.
3. Cai Wenji's Tomb
After visiting the Lantian Ape Ruins, you can return to the original route, passing through Lantian County, and then traveling northwest along the Ba River, and then going out of the county about two kilometers away from Caiwang Village of Sanli Town, there is the tomb of Cai Wenji (Cai Diem), a famous poetess in the history of our country.
Cai Wenji lived at the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty in the era of war and chaos, experienced displacement, the fate of the twists and turns of the tragic. Widowed at an early age, she was captured by Xiongnu cavalry during the war and became the wife of King Zuo Xian of Xiongnu, giving birth to two sons. Because her father, Cai Yong, was a famous scholar, she was respected by Cao Cao and had a deep friendship. Later, when Cao Cao learned of Cai Wenji's situation, he ransomed Cai Wenji with a golden jewel and married her to Dong Si. Cai Wenji returned to the Central Plains, Cao Cao's will, inherited his father's legacy, completed the "sequel to the Book of Han", leaving behind the "grief and indignation poems," five words, the style and the "eighteen beats of the hu cigar" and other poems.
Cai Wenji had many achievements in history, music, calligraphy, and literature, and the most far-reaching was the Eighteen Beats of the Huge Eggplant. This emotionally charged poem adopts the form of folk ballad and draws on the sound rhythm of Hu Jia, which is popular in the western region, in contrast to the gentle feudal tradition. The exuberance of her feelings, the boldness of her imagination, the intensity of her language, and the novelty of her form are all refreshing, and it is a unique treasure in China's ancient literature. According to Guo Moruo, "This is in is the most appreciated long lyric poem since Qu Yuan's Li Sao."
The tomb of Cai Wenji surrounded by dense forest is 8 meters high. Legend has it that Caiwang Village is also a village that developed from generations of Caiwenji's tomb protectors.
4. Wangshun Mountain
Wangshun Mountain, also known as Jade Mountain, is located in Lantian County at the northern foot of the Qinling Mountains, 60 kilometers from Xi'an. 312 National Highway runs through it, and it's one of the most famous places in Guanzhong. The main peak is 2311 meters above sea level. *** There are six scenic spots and 150 attractions, including 40 peaks, 8 ridges, 16 pools, 4 rivers, 12 streams, 11 waterfalls, 10 holes and strange cliffs, rocks and platforms.
Wangshun Mountain has both the masculine beauty of Huashan's danger and the charming beauty of Huangshan's show. Climbing the main peak of the Jade Emperor Peak, you can look east to Mount Huashan in the west, north to the Weishui even the sky, south to see the mountains winding, west to see the ancient capital of Chang'an. The peaks in the scenic area are stretched out and majestic, with strange mountains and peaks, the scenery is heavenly, the springs are scattered, and the clear tans are dotted. Placed in the "one line of heaven" valley bottom, one can not help but feel that the two walls that is, a ray of light in the sky, can be called a spectacle. Sisters, peacock, Duxiu more than 20 peaks, more than 30 pieces of strange stone heavenly craftsmanship, some like the ancient apes, like the galloping horse, like a camel, some shaped like a stone lion to see the sun, the eagle gluttony, the tiger down the mountain; Pine Rock, seven colors, seven pools of the dragon and tiger, such as the bottom of the green; white stone bolster cap, the East Sheep, such as the gurgling of the creek, curved, flowing through the valley, the formation of a number of hanging waterfalls. Mountain trees, kudzu flying hanging, cliff head pine show standing, branches and leaves show, hare over the bushes, chicken flying in the air, salamanders playing in the water, black bears tearing, goats into groups. Wangshun Mountain has been famous since ancient times, there are many cultural relics and monuments, rich in connotation, such as: Rim River Wang Wei villa, Tang Qipanling ancient road ruins and so on. In China's history of human development, military history, history of transportation, religious history, etc., occupies an important position, with important scientific, cultural and ornamental value. Movers and shakers, visit the site and express their feelings, leaving behind three hundred poems. Wonderful stories are fascinating, vivid legends make people recall a long time.
The park's perfect service facilities provide visitors with a one-stop service of food, accommodation, traveling, entertainment and shopping. Unique scenery, convenient transportation, is the tourists in this excursion sightseeing, leisure summer, adventure hunting, scientific research and investigation of the excellent situation. Visitors in Xi'an City, Jinhua Road, Tangdu bus station by car through the Lantian County to the Blue Bridge Township on the mountain can be.
"This is the only famous mountain in the world, and the landscape is a poem in a painting." This is the scenery of Wangshun Mountain written by Liu Gui, a poet of the Ming Dynasty. Lantian Wangshun Mountain, anciently known as Jade Mountain, was named after Wangshun, one of the twenty-four filial piety in ancient China, who buried his mother here. It is a famous natural tourist attraction in Shaanxi Province, only 60 kilometers away from the ancient capital of Xi'an, with the Xilan Expressway connecting to National Highway 312, and the reconstructed National Highway 312 passing underneath the mountain, while the Park Tourism Line, which connects with the national highway, runs directly to the attraction. The park's tourism line is connected to the national highway, and the asphalt road leads to the attractions, so the transportation is very safe and convenient.
Park area of 3,645 hectares, forest coverage of 89.5 %, the main peak of the Jade Emperor top elevation of 2,239 meters, *** divided into six scenic spots, 150 attractions, where both the danger of Mount Hua's masculine beauty, but also the Huangshan Mountain of the show of charming beautiful, climbed on the top of the Jade Emperor, you can see the east of the West Mount Hua, the north of the Weishui Liantian, the south of the mountains winding, the west overlooking the ancient capital of Chang'an. Wangshun Mountain Forest Park, strange peaks, jagged rocks, deep valleys, pools point, is a good place for people to see the natural scenery. A line of sky, a trace of light is called a wonder; sister peaks, peacock beam, Duxiu Peak and other more than 20 peaks But exquisite; more than 30 strange stone Tianjiao ingenuity, some like the ancient apes, like galloping horses, such as camels; some shaped like a stone lion to see the sun, eagles foraging for food, tigers down the mountain; Songshi, seven colors, dragon and tiger and other seven pools of green pools see the bottom; white stone bolster cap, East Sheep and other gurgling brooks, curved through the valley, formed a number of Hanging waterfalls; trees on the mountain, kudzu flying hanging, cliffs, pines, branches and leaves show, black bears tearing, goats into flocks. "Blue water far from a thousand streams fall, Jade Mountain high and two peaks cold" (Tang - Du Fu "Jade Mountain and show"), Wang Shunshan mountain scenery, sky scenery, forest scenery, water scenery, space level heavy, far-reaching scenery is not exhaustive, four seasons to enjoy the scenery of each poetic, spring mountain flowers, a hundred flowers compete in the spring; summer shade, cool and pleasant; autumn full of red, colorful; winter Ice sculptures and snow piles, silver wrapped, so that people are relaxed and happy. Wangshun Mountain humanities far away, can be called one of the best.
1.1 million years ago, human ancestors in this living and reproducing, towards the Yellow River, creating a glorious history of China; Wang Shunshan as the "Qin and Chu of the key, the barrier of the three auxiliaries", has always been a place of war, successive dynasties have left the legacy of the Jingge Tiema, literati, migrants and scholars, visit things express their feelings, the remains of the three hundred poems, leaving a monumental chapter. left an immortal chapter. Wangshun Mountain is also a Buddhist resort, temples, cliffs and stone carvings since the Han Dynasty, Northern Wei Dynasty, Sui and Tang Dynasty to the present day, some of which are still extant, and some of the remains are still there. Han Yu, a great poet of the Tang Dynasty, was relegated to Chaozhou, where he was blocked by the snow, leaving behind the famous line "Where is my home in the clouds across the Qinling Mountains, and where is my horse in front of the snow-covered Languan Pass? Han Xiangzi, one of the Eight Immortals, practiced here and became an immortal, and there are still Bitian Cave, Chengxianling, Shenshengyi Cliff, Linying Mouth and Tiehua Temple. The remains of Wang Shun's Shrine, Lan Guan Ancient Road, Ancient Trestle Trail, and Magangzi, where the farmers' leader Li Zicheng's men drilled and practiced horseback training, can be seen clearly.
Wangshun Mountain National Forest Park, located in the northern foot of the Qinling Mountains in Shaanxi Province, Lantian County, Lanqiao Township, 45 kilometers away from Xi'an City, National Highway 312 across the park. The park covers a total area of 3645 hectares, including 3110 hectares of landscape forest, with a forest coverage rate of 89.5%. Elevation 600-2239m, its divided into 6 scenic spots, more than 150 attractions.
Wangshun Mountain was formerly known as Jade Mountain, because of the great filial son Wang Shun buried his mother here and named, the famous Lantian jade that is produced in this mountain, Wangshun Mountain, both the risk of Mount Huashan, Mount Huangshan's beautiful features, where the strange peaks towering, deep ravines and valleys, forests and vegetation cover is intact, and its natural landscapes and geomorphological features and the famous mountains in China Mount Huangshan similar to the reputation of Shaanxi, "Little Huangshan". The environment is quiet, rich in species, pleasant climate, beautiful forest landscape, in December 2000 was promoted to the national forest park.
Yuhuangping: the main peak of Wangshun Mountain, the location of Yuhuangding. Climbing to the main peak of Yuhuangding, you can see Mount Huashan in the east, Chang'an in the west, the ancient capital of China, the mountains in the south, and the Weishui in the north.
5. Tangyu Lake Forest Park
Lantian County to speed up the development of tourism resources, in the repair, improvement, expansion of the original attractions of the Shuilu An, Princess Ridge Ape Ruins, Wang Shunshan Forest Park, Rim River Cave, etc., based on the recent development of the Tangyu Lake Forest Park has taken shape for the Xi'an citizens and visitors and a good place for leisure and vacation.
Located 50 kilometers southeast of Xi'an City, Lantian Tangyu, historically famous for its hot springs, the Tang Dynasty in the construction of the Daxing Tangyuan called "the world's first famous pool". Not far south of Tangyu Town, Tangyu River Valley, backed by the Qinling Mountains, facing the Ba River, with peaks and peaks, quiet valleys and beautiful forests, pale pines and green willows embracing an artificial lake with a water surface of more than 300 acres, as well as the Shimen Pass, Chessboard Mountain, Liu Xiu Refuge Cave, and other monuments and natural and humanistic landscapes, which form a natural scenic area of mountains, rivers, hot springs, lakes, sandy beaches, stone caves and pavilions, where you can climb, explore the secluded area, take a shower, go boating, fishing, and enjoy the natural scenery. It is a natural scenic area that can be viewed by Lantian County Government as a key investment project. As the counterpart support and collaboration project between Lianhu District of Xi'an City and Lantian County, Tangyu Lake Scenic Forest Park invested and developed by Shaanxi Wuyang Enterprises Group is equipped with standardized guest rooms, restaurants, meeting rooms and multi-functional recreation centers that can accommodate 250 people at the same time, as well as parking lots, swimming pools, and water amusement facilities such as speedboats and cruise ships, which can provide a good meeting place, study place and service function for people to have meetings, study, and recreational vacations. service functions.
6. Rim River Cave
Rim River is located 5 kilometers southwest of Lantian County, a beautiful river road at the northern foot of the Qinling Mountains. In the Qing Dynasty, Hu Yuan Ying's "Rim Chuan" reads, "Rim Chuan is in the south of the county around the mouth of the mountain, and the water is like the rim of a car, hence the name". The Rim River Road is about 15 kilometers long, with the Blue River meandering through it, and the mountains and waters are green and beautiful. In order to honor his mother, Wang Wei, a poet and painter of the Tang Dynasty, purchased a villa here and built twenty places for sightseeing and accommodation, such as Rim Kou Zhuang, Meng Cheng Au, and Zhuli Pavilion. Now, Lu Ci Temple is the former site of Wang Wei's "Rim River Villa", where pines and cypresses fill the mountains and the scenery is pleasant. In the poems and paintings of "Twenty Songs of Rim River" and "Rim River Picture", he wrote the famous lines, "I don't see anyone on the empty mountains, but I hear people's voices; the scenery enters the deep forest, and the moss shines on it again", describing the scenery of Rim River. The famous lines depicting the beautiful scenery of Rim Chuan and its many forms. On the Rim River Road, you can also
Appreciate the splendid and colorful landscape of dissolved rock in the Rim River Cave. Rim River Road flowers and grasses everywhere, streams murmuring, red tiles and white walls in the dense forest farmhouses, dogs and chickens, smoke curls, when the rain is drizzling, such as into the fairyland, the ancient name of the "Rim River rain and smoke", one of the eight scenic spots for Lantian. Lantian Cave is located in Lantian County, more than 10 kilometers southeast of a scenic river - Rim River, so some people call it "Rim River Cave". There are six main caves, namely, Xishui Cave, Xishui New Cave, Biwu Cave, Huanglong Cave, Dragon Cave, etc. The most scenic cave is Xishui Cave, which is the most beautiful cave in Lantian County. The best landscape of Xishui Cave, in the south side of the river road halfway up the mountainside. Here is a group of typical limestone cavern geomorphology cave, there are many stalactite pillars, stalactite waterfalls, stalagmites and other stalagmites in the cave. Some of them are like crystal lamps hanging in the palace, and some of them seem to be white skinned old man. In the colorful light, the cave is colorful, colorful, like an underground crystal palace. Visiting the caves not only can appreciate the splendid and colorful natural landscape, but also the development of karst landforms have a perceptual understanding of the process. Cave is the limestone was formed by long-term erosion of groundwater, according to estimates, it is inferred that the Lantian cave from the formation of about 10,000 years of history. After visiting the cave, visitors can also visit the villa site of Wang Wei, a poet and painter in Tang Dynasty, Wang Wei's hand-planted ginkgo trees, Wang Wei's "Rim Chuan Tu" stone monument and the picturesque scenery of Rim Chuan.
7. Dinghu Yanshou Palace ruins
Dinghu Yanshou Palace ruins in Shaanxi Province, the key cultural relics protection units. Located in the southeast of Xi'an City, Lantian County, Jiao Dai Town, Jiao Dai Village. Dinghu Yanshou Palace is built in the Han Emperor Wu Di in the easternmost part of the Palace. Site area of about 20,000 square meters, there are a number of rammed earth building site, there are rows of drainpipes and loose water, etc., the base of the palace city wall intermittently visible in a large number of building materials accumulation, of which the tiles to the cloud pattern is dominated by the text of the tiles "Ding", "Dinghu Yanshou Palace", "thousand years of age", "Changle Weiyang" and so on.
8. Rim River Rafting
Ride Route Rim River Cave: Located more than 10 kilometers southeast of Lantian County. Inside the cave, there are many overhead stalactite columns, stalactite waterfalls, stalagmites, etc. Visiting the cave not only allows you to enjoy the splendid and colorful natural landscape, but also gives you a perceptual understanding of the development process of karst landforms.
Route: Take the highway bus from Sanfuwan or Jinhua Road to Lantian Bus Station, and transfer to bus 101
Rim River Canyon Rafting: It is located in Rim River Scenic Spot of Lantian County in Xi'an City, which is 28 kilometers away from Xi'an City. The whole river is about 4 kilometers away from Xi'an, and it is directly accessible by highway. Ride a leather boat down the river rafting down, not only have back to the intestines of nine turns, the feeling of the waves beat the shore, and at the same time, leisurely and free of interest in the wonderful fun is also yet to be born.
Route: Take the Xi'an-Lantian bus outside the Shande Gate, get off the bus and transfer to the Lantian-Rim River or Lantian-Gepai bus and get off at Xuejiacun.
Wangshun Mountain: Located 10 kilometers southeast of Lantian County, 60 kilometers from Xi'an city. Wang Shun, one of the twenty-four filial piety stories in ancient times, buried his mother here, hence the name.
Shuilujian: Located at the foot of Wangshun Mountain, it is a famous temple of the Six Dynasties, famous for preserving the exquisite and rare colorful sculptures of the ancient times, and is known as "China's second Dunhuang".
Transportation route: Xi'an Railway Station Plaza, take the bus bound for Shangzhou, Danfeng, and get off at Lanqiao Station
Lantian Ape Man Ruins: Located in Lantian County, southeast of Xi'an and about 50 kilometers away from Xi'an city, the fossilized skull of the Ape Man was found here in 1964, which is about 1 million years old, and the discovery has provided a wealth of information for the study of the history of human civilization.
Route: Take the shuttle bus from Xi'an-Shangzhou, get off at Jiumafang Station and walk 1 kilometer south to get there
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