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The main attractions of Laga Mountain

< 1 > The myth and legend of Lagashan-the scenic spot of Lagashan has various forms and a long history. The hidden meaning of "La Ga" is a favorite place of immortals. According to legend, King Gelsall used to be here during his crusade to subdue demons. After that, his fine horse turned into Laga Mountain. Now, from a distance, the four parts of the scenic spot each form a part of the horse's body: the high-grade birch flat in the southeast extends eastward like a horse's head, the pine forest where the winding mountain path is located is like the mane of a horse's neck, the grass slope on the low-grade ground is very like a horse's back, and the terraced fields on the west side and the side of the hill where the stupa is located are as handsome as a horse's buttocks. The horse has a complete body and realistic appearance.

< 2 > Zhandan Temple-an ancient temple located in Zhandan Village (also known as Jiedi Village) in Lijie Township, 33 kilometers away from Zhouqu County. It was first built in the late Tang Dynasty. Maintenance and expansion in Ming and Qing Dynasties is an important monastery of Gelug Sect of Tibetan Buddhism along Bailong River. The temple covers an area of 3 square meters, and contains the Tripitaka Sutra, Prajna Sutra, various Thangka and French dance costumes and masks. Mythological murals are dazzling. There are three 4cm-high bronze statues of Buddha in Zong Kaba. Every year in the first month, there are Buddhist activities on the fourth, sixth, ninth, tenth and twelfth months, which are open to the outside world. "Zhandan" means "Jiedi" in Tibetan, which means a girl offering tea and flowers. According to legend, the villagers here once welcomed King Gelsall's soldiers who marched to the East to subdue demons.

< 3 > Changhong Wobo-three-span beam bridge (plastic-steel three-span vault), located in Zhandan Village (Jiedi Village), is the fortress of Jinlaga Village, with a length of 16 meters and a width of 7.5 meters, which was built in 26. It is said that the north and south slopes of this place were once desolate and barren. King Gelsall pranced across the river here, splashing water and soaking the south hillside. Since then, vegetation has gradually grown in the south mountain, and the soil in the north mountain has come out. Later, a group of people who came from far away from Tibet or the west, seeing the river in front of this place and the green hills in the north, camped and multiplied. In order to commemorate King Gelsall's green space, the bridge was built in waves. Named "Changhong Wobo".

< 4 > Laga Mountain Gate-triangular structure with wooden truss, 2.4km away from Changhong Wobo Bridge. There is a huge ancient oak tree bending down into a doorway. The appearance is 9.5m high, the bottom span is 13.4m, and the depth is 3 * * * 8.5m, which is the throat of the lagoon. According to legend, there is a boulder here that blocks the stream and the flood discharge is not smooth. After King Gelsall came here, he cut a boulder with his sword and kicked it into the river. A smaller stone fell into the ditch. King Gelsall saw that the stone was not big, and it was not for future trouble, so he recited spells and magical spells to protect the nearby creatures from natural disasters and monsters. Later generations built the triangular mountain gate for this purpose, which is a symbol of opening up the passage. The huge stones in the ditch have sharp edges and corners, which are prayed for by divine power. The name "Laga Mountain" above the tree body of the mountain gate was inscribed by Zhang Hai, the current chairman of China Calligraphers Association.

< 5 > Waterfalls-located about 3-5km away from the mouth of Lagagou, with a grade of ***8, connected by waterfalls, with ups and downs. The water flow is about .3 cubic meters per second, which is stable in all seasons and never withered all the year round. Those with larger waterfalls are named "the Milky Way is green" and "flying in the sky".

< 6 > The Cave of the Red Cliff is about 3.5 kilometers away from the mouth of Laga gully, with a length of more than 7 meters. The highest point at the top is about 4 meters away from the bottom of the gully, and the narrowest point at the bottom is 3.8 meters. It was formed about 1 million years ago and is the throat fortress of Laga gully and Laga Mountain. At the height of seven or eight meters on the east wall in the middle of the canyon, there are images of the ancients and fairies leaning against each other, and the corridors are clear and lifelike. According to legend, Laga Mountain was a wild place in ancient times, where demons were rampant, and the ancients were miserable. From langmusi, the source of Bailong River, to exorcise demons and town demons, King Gelsall and Princess saw peace. When King Gelsall left, he left a maid to marry the local ancient king to help manage this place. After King Gelsall left, the demon whirled up again. This maid struggled with the king of the ancients and the demon for some time, and drove the demon down the mountain and out of it. In order to prevent the invasion of evil spirits, the villagers (ancients) in Baoshan were peaceful, and the two stayed together day and night at this fortress, and they dug caves under the cliff to burn the fire to drive away the cold. After a long time, they were fixed on the stone wall here forever and became the patron saint of this place. This gorge is named "Red Cliff Cave".

< 7 > ancient mill-water mill has a history of about a thousand years (now it has been repaired), and it is a local traditional house for processing grain. It used to be the place where farmers in Ningning Village and Lagashan Village used to grind flour, which can grind wheat, corn, soybeans and so on. This mill is used by people at the foot of the mountain and on the mountain to convey information and connect with each other.

< 8 > Shenshui Meridian Wheel-located about 4.4 kilometers upstream of the mouth of Lagashan gully. There is a spring in the north of the road, which flows all the year round and does not dry up in the four seasons. There is a wheel in Lunan, which is built in. It is driven by the spring water to pray for the people. Long ago, there was a time when there was no rain and the land was dry. A group of Lagashan people who returned to the mountains came here thirsty and exhausted. They sat on the floor here, silently praying for the rain from heaven. The accompanying horses were moved by the master's plight and shed muddy tears. The horse kicked and planed under the cliff with its hoof, competing to dig out two springs. Therefore, the master drank water and gained strength, and finally returned to the mountain.

< 9 > Welcome Pavilion-located 4.5 kilometers inside the gate of Lagagou, with a height of about 5 meters, stands in a dangerous place. In ancient times, farmers often waited here for their younger brothers and sisters at the foot of the mountain to return. The building of this pavilion today can make visitors feel that the people of Laga Shanzhai are looking forward to seeing visitors from outside the mountain and seeing off their friends at the foot of the mountain.

< 1 > Lagagou village-about 6.4 kilometers away from the mouth of Lagagou, there are more than 6 families, all of whom are indigenous Han people, who have lived here for more than 1, years.

< 11 > Wangmu Stone-This stone is about 6.5km away from the mouth of Lagagou, with a height of about 2.5m and a diameter of 1.4m.. Viewed from the front, it looks like a baby's head sticking out of a package. Looking back for 1 steps, the south side is the face image of the ape head, and the five senses can be distinguished; On the east side is a century-old Cang Sang man, kind and quiet. According to legend, there is an old man in the mountain and an ape at home. People and apes depend on each other. One day, the old man was hunting in the mountains. On this hillside, he saw a cloth bag of babies abandoned here. The old man and apes waited here every day, hoping that someone would come to find the baby. At night, apes feed with their own milk; During the day, the old man and the ape-man sat next to each other, one looking at the south and the other looking at the east, searching around for fear of missing the person they were looking for. Thousands of years later, the baby is still waiting for his relatives here, the old man and the ape-man have weathered into stones, and their wishes have also given birth to pines on their heads, standing upright on their heads to welcome pedestrians. This stone is named "Wangmu Stone".

< 12 > verdant-walking along Lagagou village, patches of "Algonquin" grass fields on both sides of the road spread out on the hillside, green as grass, which seems to lay a green carpet for tourists.

< 13 > Sun Moon Lake-located at the main entrance of Lagagou, about 1.5 kilometers away from the main scenic spot, the two lakes are closely connected, each with an area of about 9, square meters and a water depth of about 1.6 meters. This scene is named "Sun Moon Lake". According to legend, King Gelsall entered this gentle and open place in the ditch, and when he saw that Wan Li was cloudless and dry for a long time, he prayed to heaven on horseback, silently calling for the rain from heaven to moisten all things. His mount also roared at this time, dropping two drops of crystal tears. After King Gelsall left, some spring water gradually seeped from the horseshoe and the place where tears fell. The two lakes were built accordingly.

< 14 > Laga Shanzhai-it is about 12 kilometers away from the entrance of Laga Mountain, with an elevation of 2,1 meters. There are 69 households with more than 3 people in the village, all of whom belong to Tibetans. Gu Zhuo, a village building, is simple and unique in folk customs. Most of the houses still maintain the traditional couch-plank houses. Herringbone roof, two-story building, with grass piled above and people living below. Traditional pickled cabbage and pickles are used as seasoning for buckwheat noodles and miscellaneous noodles in folk diet, including smoked bacon (pork), pure mutton and roasted chicken. Entertain guests and relatives with homemade highland barley shochu. Legend has it that in the later Zhou Dynasty, Qiang people surnamed Liang fled here for refuge. Later, during the Tang Dynasty, a group of people from Tibet came here and camped in Laga Mountain. The Tibetan language in Lagashan and Bailong River is of the same vein as the Tibetan language family, which is evidence. The earliest surname was Liang, and now Yang, Kang, Liang and Li are the most common surnames. This village is named "La Ga Shanzhai".

< 15 > Xiangba Temple-In the Gulaga village, the original temple was built in the Tang Dynasty to worship the Xiangba Buddha of the Gelug Sect of Tibetan Buddhism. It is said that it can bring down children and grandchildren, dispel evil spirits and kill demons, and people in Fuyin village. The temple now covers an area of about 7 square meters, and contains a number of scriptures. Every year, villagers hold temple meetings from the first day to the fifteenth day of the first month of the first month. The temple doors are wide open, pilgrims burn incense and worship Hada, and the party is lively. This temple is the welfare of the village.

< 16 > ladder to heaven-located on the west side of Laga Village, it covers about 7 mu and has been cultivated for more than a thousand years. It is the "parents" of the people in Laga Mountain. Magnificent, orderly, showing the weather of agricultural civilization. This scene is named "Man Ladder and Heaven". According to legend, when King Gelsall arrived at La Ga Mountain, he saw that the mountain promontory on the west side was gentle and towering. When he rode up, he saw that the fields were open and he had a vision of Shu Lang. He told the generals that there were mountains in the east, and it was hoped that the west would be safe. Let the troops be stationed here. The troops sat down in rows and layers to rest and cook on the stove. Since then, layers of ridges have been left. After King Gelsall's departure, villagers cultivated fields and planted crops according to this relic, and gradually opened up large tracts of farmland. Therefore, this slope now has layers of terraces spread along the mountain, which has nurtured generations of mountain people. The altar at the top of the mountain left and melted King Gelsall's heroic spirit, which welcomed Ruixiang, and saved the evil from evil.

< 17 > Baita-located on the west side of Laga village, which is called "Quede" in Tibetan, and is located on "Badou Boxiang", which is a place to commemorate treasures. This tower is located at an altitude of 2,4 meters, and its height is about 12.6 meters. It is white and dignified, pointing to the sky. There is an altar near Baita to commemorate the mountain gods handed down by ancient ancestors. Villagers gather on April 11th every year, and large families take turns to preside over it, offering wine, steamed buns, fruits and other offerings. Every household in the village burns incense and worships. In 26, in order to carry forward this tradition, the villagers raised funds, and the Zhuoni Meditation Temple and Lijie Zhandan Temple sent people to preside over it and built this tower near the altar. In the tower, there are a number of Tibetan Tripitaka, Prajna Sutra and colorful stone, and there is a sculpture of the Buddha statue of Shamba, which means to bless all beings and make the Buddha shine in the village.

< 18 > Green God-located on the west side of the grassy slope, with pine and cypress forests, tall and straight, and evergreen all the year round. The villagers regard it as a mountain god and a treasure tree to ward off evil spirits, and dare not disturb it, thus it will live forever.

< 19 > Blue Sea and Clear Sky-Located on the east side of Laga Village, with an altitude of about 2,1 meters, the Tibetan name is "Bonilona", with an area of about 2, square meters, 11.5 kilometers away from the main entrance mountain of Laga Valley. The scenery is green and open, with green grass all the year round. There are more than 1 cherry blossoms planted artificially in the northwest, dense pine forests in the east, and altars of mountain gods in the pine forests in Pingxi. In the first month of each year, the villagers in Laga hold sacrificial activities, hang hada, burn incense and gather people to drink and get together. This ping is named "Blue Sea and Clear Sky". According to folklore, King Gelsall took the Princess Pearl Fairy to the east along Bailong River, passing through the Shanghe area of Zhouqu, and saw that the vegetation here was beautiful, empty and quiet, and it was a fairyland, so he herded horses here for January. Since then, rare birds and animals, flowers and exotic grasses can be seen everywhere, and the vegetation is flourishing. Villagers graze cattle and sheep here in spring and autumn every year, and livestock are here. The foals produced are strong and brave, which can be used for warriors to ride and shoot. Therefore, there is also a homophonic "Daba" in Laga Mountain, which means horse racing and archery. Another legend: the Monkey King was once drunk and was carried here by Tianma after being named Bi Mawen by the Jade Emperor. Tianma loves this beautiful grass, and the game won't return until January. When the Monkey King returned, several horses were scattered here. Since then, this property has a good horse, and the shape of the horse is extraordinary.

< 2 > Mani Pavilion-located at the western end of the grassy slope, the pavilion is 3.4 meters high, the warp tube is 2.6 meters high and the warp tube is 1.2 meters in diameter. It contains a number of Tripitaka Sutra and Prajna Sutra published by Zhuoni. It was built in 26 by someone from Zhuoni Zen Temple and Zhandan Temple in Lijie Township. Visitors hold the prayer tube and turn it clockwise, which seems to be chanting, which can dispel evil and reduce happiness. According to legend, King Gelsall once stood with a sword in his heart, praying silently for villagers far and near to avoid disasters, never to be invaded by demons, and to be safe and healthy forever.

< 21 > Tarzan —— Standing on the two grassy slopes of Laga Mountain and looking northwest, the rocky mountain opposite Bailong River stands tall and rugged, and the middle part of the rocky mountain has an obvious head of an old man who has gone through Cang Sang for thousands of years on the left and an ancient ape on the right. The outline lines of their cheeks are clear and vivid. This scene is named "Tarzan of the Apes".

< 22 > shenyang trail-this trail is the link between Caopo and Huashuping, with a length of about 1km and nearly 2 steps. Originally a narrow path, cement and stone steps were built in 26. According to legend, when King Gelsall was riding and shooting on the grass slope, he saw a five-color goat entering the forest. King Gelsall's entourage followed him into the forest, followed the footsteps of a five-color goat and trodden a path. The five-color goat introduced his entourage to Hualinping. When the followers saw the beautiful and colorful scenery of the Birch Tree Ping, they led the leader King Gelsall and his party here. This trail is named "Shenyangjing".

< 23 > Eight Wilderness Terrace-located in the west of Huashuping, was built in 26. A pavilion on the second floor, 6 meters high. Here, you can see everywhere and wander in the wild. It is said that King Gelsall once saw the beautiful scenery of the soul behind the cliff in the north; Seeing that the mountains in the south are endless and snowy, and the surroundings are quiet and auspicious, I feel that I have arrived at a peaceful place. Since then, I have lingered for a few days and no longer crusaded. This station is named "Eight Wilderness Station".

< 24 > Quadrupole Pavilion-located on the northwest side of Huashuping, standing on the south and east sides of this mountain, with a wide view.

< 25 > Huashuping-located at the eastern end of the scenic spot, the Tibetan name is Donina, with an altitude of about 2,6 meters. It is 15.5 kilometers away from the main entrance of Lagagou, covering an area of about 3, square meters. There is a two-story observation deck on the west, patches of birch trees on the east and north, and more than 1 leisure log cabin in the center of the scenic spot. Birch trees here are colorful in spring and autumn and the scenery is gorgeous. This ping is named "Huashuping". According to legend, King Gelsall played games with Wang Feizhu here for many days, and once rested on the east hillside for one night. Later, the princess's hair and collar scraps were left on the Dongshan slope, and handkerchiefs were placed in the north, leaving traces. After King Gelsall and Princess Wang left, the flowers in these two places gradually became more and more numerous, and the trees were flourishing in spring, summer and autumn. This is the legacy of the princess's soul.

< 26 > Ecological Park-26 meters above sea level, covering an area of about 12, square meters, 15.5 kilometers away from the entrance of Lagashan gully, with 8 European-style and Tibetan-style holiday villas with more than 1 beds. There is a multifunctional performance hall. There is a large pool in the center of the park, called "Tianchi". Suitable for summer vacation, sightseeing, meeting and other activities.

< 27 > Conghuaping-located at the east of Huashuping, with an altitude of about 2,8 meters and an area of about 4, square meters. There are many pines and cypresses, shrubs and exotic flowers and birds all over the landscape.

< 28 > Shiyazi Mountain —— Retrograde to about 7 kilometers along the mouth of Laga gully, and enter the branch ditch on the right, that is, to. The scenic spot in the ditch is about 4 kilometers deep. There are many cliffs in the scenic spot, with clear water and strange rocks, dense forests and splendid mountain flowers. It is the most suitable place to explore the wild, and it is a better place for summer vacation, recreation and photography. This ditch is named "Qingjian Gorge". Shiyazi Mountain is located in the innermost part of Qingjian Gorge, about 3 kilometers away from the mouth of Qingjian Gorge. The wall is about 17 meters high and 19 meters wide. The cliff is steep and straight, with pines and cypresses standing high and vines hanging from the cliff. It is magnificent and magnificent, with thousands of images. According to legend, King Gelsall once camped and rested here, made a fire and cooked, and had a party with soldiers. This scene is named "Thousand Cliffs".

< 29 > Huanghuachi —— The hillside on the right side of Qianqi Cliff is called Huanghuachi. There is a large grassland in the scenic spot, with an area of about 3, square meters, surrounded by lush trees and flowers. There is a large Tianchi lake near the top of the mountain, and the water in the pool does not dry up all the year round.

< 3 > Huayang Ancient City Site-located at the south bank of Bailong River in Huaniancheng Village, Lijie Township, and at Jiguan Peak on the west side of Lagagou Mouth.