Dangyang City Attractions Introduction to Dangyang City Attractions

1. Yuquan Mountain Scenic Area. Yuquan Mountain is a national AAAA-level scenic spot, a national forest park, and a national key cultural relic protection unit. The scenic area covers an area of ??69 square kilometers. Yuquan Mountain is the main peak of the scenic spot. It is a famous Buddhist mountain in history and a holy land of the Three Kingdoms. It is known as the "Famous Mountain of Three Chus". The four words "Three Chu Famous Mountains" are the inscriptions of Zhao Puchu, the former president of the Buddhist Association. Yuquan Temple is built according to Yuquan Mountain. It is one of the "Four Wonders of the Jungle in the World" and the top of the "Jingchu Jungle". According to legend, during the Jian'an period of the Eastern Han Dynasty, monk Pujing settled here. During the Later Liang Dynasty in the Southern Dynasty, Emperor Xuan of Liang Dynasty named Yuquan "Fuchuan Mountain Temple". In the Sui Dynasty, it was renamed "Yuquan Temple". The Main Hall of Yuquan Temple is the largest ancient building in southern China. In front of the hall are more than ten large-scale iron cultural relics from the Sui Dynasty; on the side of the hall is a stone portrait of Guanyin, which is said to be the handwriting of Wu Daozi, a painting saint from the Tang Dynasty. The existing Yuquan Iron Tower is of great value to the study of ancient Chinese metallurgical casting, metal anti-corrosion, construction techniques, architectural mechanics, casting art and the history of Buddhism.

2. Guanling. Guanling is a national AAA-level scenic spot, formerly known as "Dawang Tomb". It is located 3 kilometers northwest of Dangyang City, Hubei Province. It faces east from the west, faces the Jushui River, and faces Jingshan Mountain in the distance. Together with the Guandi Temple in Jiezhou, Yuncheng, Shanxi, and Guanlin, Luoyang, Henan, it is also known as the three major Guan temples in China, with a history of more than 1,800 years. Guan Ling was built to commemorate Guan Yu, the Shu general of the Three Kingdoms. It is Guan Yu's mausoleum. On May 25, 2006, Guan Ling, as an ancient tomb from the Three Kingdoms period, was approved by the State Council to be included in the sixth batch of China's "National Key Cultural Relics Protection Units".

3. By the Guanju River. Guanju Riverside is a national AAA-level scenic spot and the largest comprehensive urban back garden in Central China that integrates ecological planting, tourism, leisure and entertainment, expansion training, and ecological health care. It has now developed into a tourist resort with complete facilities and rich entertainment, integrating tourism and vacation, mountain and water recuperation, fishing and sightseeing, agricultural experience, leisure and recreation, business meetings, delicious food and other functions.

4. "Guan Guan Ju Jiu, in the river island. A graceful lady, a gentleman likes to hunt." A que Guan Ju releases the chapters of the Book of Songs, and also sings the poetry that has been passed down by China for thousands of years. In terms of cultural history, according to the textual research of "The Book of Songs·Guofeng·Guanju", it originated in the Juzhang River Basin in Dangyang, from which the scenic spot along the Guanju River got its name. Walking along the moss-mottled stone road, stroll along the Poetry Corridor, enjoy famous poems from the Book of Songs carved on stone along the way, and read touching stories that have been passed down through the ages. Traveling through theme attractions such as Guanyong Garden, Jianjia Garden, Zaihezhou, Zaishuiyifang, Juyoumei, Caige Garden, Shuchu Garden, you will feel like traveling through time and space, listening to the singing of two thousand years of Chinese ancestors, and feeling the culture of the Book of Songs of profoundness.