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Huayue Immortal Palm, Nature
Li Mountain Evening Illumination, Nature
Ba Willow Wind and Snow, Nature
Qujiang River Drinking, Nature
Yanta Morning Bells, Humanities
Hamyang Ancient Ferry, Humanities
Cao Tang Smoke, Humanities
Cao Tong Smoke, Humanities
Smoke in the Cao Tang, HumanitiesTaibai Snow". Nature
Huayue Immortal Palm
The first of the eight scenic spots in Guanzhong, "Huayue Immortal Palm" refers to the east peak of Mount Huashan, that is, the Chaoyang Peak cliffs on the scene, the cliff surface looks like a giant's left hand palm traces, the five fingers are clearly distinguishable. Legend has it that in ancient times, the Yellow River was blocked by mountains, disasters for years, the river god left hand Huashan, the right foot stirrups Zhongtiao Mountain, to the Yellow River to open up the channel into the sea, save the people. The "Immortal Palm" is the handwriting left by the river god when he was holding Huashan. Palm cliff half round like the moon, the light can be seen, called "stone moon".
The famous scenic spots in the tourist area are Yuquanyuan, Qingkoping, Huixin stone, Qianshibang, Hundred-foot Gorge, Laojun plough ditch, the Longkong Trail, and the east, west, south and north peaks. East peak to watch the sunrise has become a favorite sightseeing activities. 1994, the new construction of Huangnanyu Road was completed and opened to traffic, Huashan cableway will be put into operation at the end of 1995. Huashan Xiyue Temple is a national key cultural relics protection units, the scale of the grand, many cultural relics, is currently being restored and open to the public for Chinese and foreign tourists to visit.
Evening Photo of Mount Li
Mount Li is located in Lintong District of Xi'an City, 25 kilometers away from the city; it is a branch of the eastern end of the Qinling Mountains, with the highest peak, Renzongmiao, at an altitude of 1,256 meters. LIXI" means "black horse" in ancient Chinese. In ancient times, the mountain was full of pines and cypresses, and from a distance, it looked like a galloping green stallion standing on the Wei River Plain, so it was called "Mount Li". Whenever the sun sets, Cangshan embroidered ridge painted on the ten thousand red haze, the scenery is moving, like a "flame horse". Therefore, there is this beautiful scenery - Mount Li evening light.
There are steps up the mountain, more than 3200 meters. First come to the halfway point of Mount Li, "Tiger Spot Rock", then see the Pavilion of Military Admonition, was built to commemorate the Xi'an Incident. After passing the Pavilion, you can go straight up the mountain to the "Evening Illumination Pavilion". Standing on the north side of the Pavilion, the whole Huaqing Pond is in front of you at a glance. Further on to the third peak of the Xixiu Ling Laojun Hall, Laojun is Laozi. According to legend, Emperor Xuanzong of Tang Xuanzong saw Laojun descending into the pavilion twice, so it is called the Sacred Pavilion, also called Chaoyuan Pavilion. Further east to the beacon platform on the first peak of Xixiu Ling. After passing the Beacon Tower, you can go east to the Stone Urn Temple on the East Xiu Ling. This temple is named after the rock on the west side of the temple, which is shaped like an urn due to the impact of the flowing water. Next, you will come to Shion Bridge in Shion Valley, which is located between the East and West Xiu Ling. There is a famous hot spring at the foot of Xixiuling in the northern foot of Mount Li, with a pool of blue water, clean and hot. In order to dominate the exclusive use of the first emperor of Qin, he built a hot spring pool with stones, called the Lishan soup, which has now been built into an excursion area and a sanatorium.
Morning Bell of Wild Goose Pagoda
Outside the south gate of present-day Xi'an, inside the Recommended Fortune Temple, where the famous historical building Little Wild Goose Pagoda is located, there is a large iron bell weighing more than 20,000 pounds cast in the third year of Mingchang of the Jin Dynasty (i.e., in 1192 A.D.). In ancient times, the bell was rung in rhythm by a priest every morning, and the sound was heard for dozens of miles, making it an integral part of the daily life of the people of Chang'an.
The Small Wild Goose Pagoda is the stupa of the famous Tang Dynasty Buddhist temple, Jianfu Temple. It was built in the first year of Emperor Ruizong Wenming of the Tang Dynasty, 100 days after the death of Emperor Li Zhi of the Tang Dynasty, and the royal family built it for him to "offer blessings". Next to the tower is preserved a Jin Mingchang three years (1192) cast more than 20,000 pounds of iron bell. In ancient times, every morning, according to the rhythm of the big iron bell, to the people of the dawn. Crisp and loud bell, far vibration inside and outside the ancient city, 10 kilometers away can be heard clearly, known as the "God bell". It is said that if a friend misses a loved one far away, as long as the name of the loved one and the place to go written on a yellow paper, the bell will be missed to the loved ones thousands of miles away from the ear. Therefore, the "Yanta Morning Bell" is known as one of the eight scenic spots in Guanzhong.
Qujiang Pond
Qujiang Pond is located in the southern suburbs of Xi'an, about five kilometers from the city. It used to be an extremely rich and beautiful garden in the Tang Dynasty of China. In those days, on both sides of the Qujiang Pond, there were undulating buildings and palaces, surrounded by green trees, and the water was bright and colorful. Whenever the new section into the earth and the first, the emperor always give feasts in the Qujiang River. Newly admitted students here to make fun, put the cup to the plate, set the plate on the stream, the plate with the water turn, light floating pan, turn to who before, who will hold the cup drink, and then became a moment of great events. The name "Qujiang River Drinking" came from this.
Quejiang Pond Ruins Park, located in the southeastern part of the Qujiang New District, is a collection of historical and cultural preservation, ecological gardens, landscape, leisure and tourism as one of the open cultural park. The whole park is divided into eight scenic spots centered on the water surface of Qujiang Pond, with the ruins of Qujiang Pond in Qin, Han, Sui and Tang as a copy, and based on the results of the exploration of the historical water system and cultural relics, the construction of modern humanistic landscapes. There are thirty-six buildings, bridges, corridors and pavilions, **** like bright stars reflecting the Qujiang Pond. The Qujiang Pond Ruins Park will provide Xi'an citizens with another iconic attraction and public **** cultural service place to find their roots in history, feel the humanities, enjoy the food, shopping experience, health and leisure, and tourism and viewing.
Cao Tang Smoke
Located at the northern foot of the Qinling Guifeng Mountain in the village of Cao Tang Ying, Qin Town, Tuxian County. Founded in the latter Qin, the latter Qin King Yao Xing welcomed the Western monk Hatamarash here, leading three thousand disciples together to translate the Buddhist scriptures. Today there is a temple built in the Tang Dynasty Yao Qin Sanzang Dharma teacher Hatamarash relic tower, tower north of the bamboo forest within a well, the well often smoke rises out of the surrounding mountains and mist water and grass temple over the dazzling smoke mixed into one, the formation of the beauty of the smoke of the grass hall, one of the eight famous Chang'an scenery.
Cao Tang Temple is said to have been built in the Jin Dynasty. Japan's Nichiren Buddhism as the Cao Tang Temple as the ancestral home, in 1982 to the Cao Tang Temple presented high-grade wooden Hatamarash statue, to permanent memorial. Every year the sect organizes a group to come here to pay homage and communicate with the Chinese Buddhist community. Inside the temple, the Yao Qin Sanzang Dharma Master Hatamarash relic pagoda, 2.33 meters high, eight sides and twelve floors, all the use of the Western region of jade phase collocation made. Jade color is brilliant and glistening, each layer of jade color is different, so the tower is also known as "eight treasures jade tower". In front of the tower, there are two cypresses and a well, which is called "two cypresses and a well, climbing cypress and dragon bird tree". Legend has it that there was a stone in the center of the well, every time you see a snake lying on the stone, there is always a white mist rushing up to the sky, surrounded by the imperial capital Chang'an, and thus was called "smoke well", the formation of "Cao Tang smoke".
The Ba Willow Snow Festival
It is located along the Ba River in the eastern suburbs of Xi'an. Originally called "Zishui", Ba River was renamed "Ba Shui" when Duke Mu of Qin, one of the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn Period, claimed the throne, and was later renamed "Ba Shui", one of the "Eight Waters Surrounding Chang'an". It is one of the "Eight Waters Surrounding Chang'an", originating from the Qinling Mountains in Lantian and flowing into the Wei River when it passes through Xianyang. During the Sui and Tang dynasties, willows were widely planted in Chang'an, and the Ba Bridge was a major transportation route to the east of Chang'an, so people would say goodbye to those going east and break the willows to send them off. In spring, willow flakes fly down in the breeze like snowflakes in winter, hence the name "Ba Liu Wind and Snow.
As early as the Qin and Han dynasties, people built embankments and planted willows on both sides of the Ba River, and in spring, willow flakes fluttered in the wind like snowflakes in winter. Since ancient times, the Ba River, the Ba Bridge and the Ba willows have been associated with farewells. During the Tang Dynasty, a post station was set up on the Ba Bridge, and people who sent off their relatives and close friends to the east often parted here, and some of them even folded willows to give them as gifts, and there was a trend in the Tang Dynasty of "people who sent guests here folded their willows to give them farewells," which was popular among literati and scholars. Therefore, this bridge was once called the "Soul Shedding Bridge," and the phrase "The wind and snow of Ba Bridge" has been passed down as one of the "Eight Scenes of Guanzhong. The "Ba Bridge Wind and Snow" has since been recognized as one of the "Eight Scenic Spots of Guanzhong".
The Ancient Ferry of Xianyang
The Ancient Ferry of Xianyang was the original crossing of the Wei River in Xianyang. The Wei River, which runs through the center of Guanzhong, flows past the ancient Qin capital of Xianyang. According to "Xianyang local history" records, "Xianyang ancient ferry" building in the Ming Jiajing years, there is a wooden bridge built at the crossing, through the Longtong Shu, many passengers, for the "Qinzhong first ferry". The remains of the ancient bridge, after a hundred years in hiding, a few years ago to reappear on earth. And "Xianyang ancient ferry" as the ancient Chang'an to the northwest, southwest of the throat of the main road, in a very important geographical position. At that time, due to underdeveloped transportation, the ferry became the most common tool used by people. In ancient times, people on both sides of the Weishui River used to go back and forth by boat, which became part of the "Eight Scenes".
Taibai Snow
Taibai Mountain, the main peak of the Qinling Mountains, is located at the junction of Meixian, Taibai and Zhouzhi counties. The main peak of Baxiantai is 3,767 meters above sea level, with a nature reserve of 54,000 hectares, 120 kilometers from Xi'an. Mount Taibai has been named for a long time
. "Water Classic", "Han Wudi, there has been a Taibai Mountain shrine, the god's name Gu Chun, is the Immortal Biography of the people", "Recorded in the record": the essence of Venus, fell in the west of the main peak of the Terminal, so the name of the Taibai Mountain.
The Taibai Mountain dense forests, streams, birds and animals, landscape fascinating, a treasure trove of green plants and a natural zoo, also known as the world's rare natural alpine botanical gardens and zoos. Due to the big difference in height, the climate, soil and plants show obvious vertical distribution law, and the climate of warm temperate zone, cold temperate zone and severe cold zone is characterized from bottom to top, which corresponds to the different forest landscape. From top to bottom, there are six vertically distributed landscape forest belts such as lateral cypress, pine-oak, red birch, fir, larch and alpine scrub.