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Tourist attractions in Quyang County

Quyang County is affiliated to Baoding City and is located in the west of the North China Plain and at the eastern foot of the Taihang Mountains. Located within the Beijing economic circle, Quyang County has 13 townships. The following are the "tourist attractions in Quyang County". I hope it can help you!

1. Quyang Hushan Scenic Area AAAA

Hushan Scenic Area is located in the west of Baoding City and the northernmost part of Quyang County. Because of its huge rock on the top of the mountain, it looks like it is ready to go. Named after the tiger. Connected to the famous Gubei Yue Hengshan Mountain, the main peak "Sanjianliang" is more than 1,100 meters above sea level. Since it borders Tang County and Fuping, it has formed a mountain tourism landscape of "three counties in one foot", with an area of ??more than 20 square kilometers. Hushan has always been hidden deep in the Taihang Mountains, with undulating peaks. It has been inaccessible for many years, and its natural ecology has maintained its original flavor. The climate in the mountains is humid, the air is exceptionally fresh and pure, the fine mist is steaming, and it is as misty as rain, like wearing gauze on a light traveler. It is praised by tourists as nature's "natural oxygen bar." Wild animals such as gazelles, squirrels, and various birds appear in the mountains from time to time. There are many scenic spots in Hushan, such as "Birdsong Stream", "Qishui Temple", "Golden Water Spring", "Miner Living Area", "Three Waterfalls", "Fairy Waterfall", "Wishing Tree", and "Sky Meadow" , "Three-pointed Beam", "Gold Rush Cave". Each scenic spot has its own characteristics and reflects the different scenery and culture of Hushan. The tinkling "Golden Water Spring" in the mountain plays a natural song of Hushan.

2. Quyang Beiyue Temple AAAA

Quyang Beiyue Temple is located in the Beiyue Temple in the west of Quyang County, Baoding City. It was built during the Jingming and Yongping years of Emperor Xuanwu of the Northern Wei Dynasty (500-512). Year), formerly known as Beiyue Antian Yuan Shengdi Temple, it is a temple built by the royal family to worship the god of Beiyue Hengshan. Enter from the main gate towards Yuemen, and go all the way north along the central axis, passing Yuxiang Pavilion, Lingxiao Gate, Sanshan Gate, Feishi Hall ruins to the northernmost Dening Hall. Dening Hall is the main building of Beiyue Temple. It was rebuilt in the seventh year of Yuan Zhizheng (1347). The entire hall was built on a stone platform. The main hall is 9 rooms wide and 6 rooms deep, surrounded by external corridors. It is 30 meters high and covers an area of ??2009.8 square meters. It is the largest existing Yuan Dynasty brick and wood structure building in my country. On the east and west walls of the hall are "Heavenly Palace Pictures" by Wu Daozi, a painter from the Tang Dynasty. The two paintings are each 8 meters high and 18 meters long. The east mural is "Clouds Move and Rain Provides", which depicts the images of many gods raising clouds and spreading rain to bring down the rain, benefiting the people. The largest figure is 3.3 meters high; the west mural is "Xianning of All Nations", which depicts the victory of the gods in completing the task. After the mission, everything ceased, and the scene of triumphant return to the palace. The "Flying God" on the west wall is the essence of the mural. He has strong muscles, a ferocious appearance, betrays enemies with guns, and flies through the air. He is also known as the "Quyang Ghost".

3. Lingshan Julong Cave

Lingshan Julong Cave, also known as Lingshan Karst Cave, is located at the foot of Lianhua Mountain 2 kilometers northeast of Lingshan Town, Quyang County. Because the cave body resembles a long dragon, the landscape inside the cave is Most of them are in the shape of dragons, so they are named Lingshan Julong Cave. Julong Cave is divided into three parts: the Ancient Ape Man Cave, the Julong Hall and the underground labyrinth. It is about 2,800 meters long. There are more than 100 scenic spots and more than 1,000 landscapes in the cave. The temperature inside the cave is warm in winter and cool in summer, with the annual average temperature at 17-18°C. It is a tourist attraction suitable for all seasons. In the Ancient Ape Man Cave, there is a 12-meter long, 3-meter-thick, and 2-meter-deep ash sedimentation section left by the life of ancient ape man. Deep inside the cave wall were found deposits of ancient animal fossils that became extinct 260,000 years ago. It is said to be the first discovery in Hebei Province and is of great significance to archaeology in my country. Dou Jiande, the leader of the peasant uprising in the late Sui Dynasty, led his troops to fight in Hebei. When he was stationed in Quyang, he visited here and praised it as "it is really a fairy cave". Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty went to Mount Wutai to offer incense and passed by this place, calling it the "underground paradise". When Su Dongpo was appointed as the magistrate of Dingzhou, he also came to this cave to enjoy the scenery, and inscribed two powerful characters "Penglai" on the stone wall. He also wrote in the small cave on the right side "There is no such thing as the West. This place is full of joy and happiness." words of praise. The rich and mythical cultural landscape is integrated with the mysterious and profound natural attractions. The Julong Hall is the main part of the cave.

4. Ding Kiln Ruins

The Ding Kiln Ruins in Jianci Village is located in Jianci Village, Quyang County, Hebei Province. The Ding kiln site in Jianci Village is a famous kiln site in the Song Dynasty. Quyang in the Song Dynasty was under the jurisdiction of Dingzhou, so it was called "Ding Kiln". The Palace Museum first discovered the Ding kiln ruins in 1951. From 1960 to 1962, the Hebei Provincial Cultural Relics Team conducted large-scale archaeological excavations at the ruins, confirming that the kiln site began in the late Tang Dynasty, flourished in the Northern Song Dynasty, and gradually evolved after the Yuan Dynasty. The historical facts of decline. Ding kiln is famous for its white porcelain fired in the world. Most of the wares are in the shape of bowls and plates. The porcelain body is delicate and the glaze color is moist. The white is slightly greenish-yellow or grayish-yellow. The rim is not covered with glaze because it is over-fired. At that time, the firing technology of covering the kiln with covered firing was mastered, which greatly increased the output. The inner walls of the utensils are often decorated with patterns using printing, carving and scratching techniques. The patterns are complex and rigorous, with clear layers. Various flowers and animals are the main pattern themes. During the Northern Song Dynasty, this kiln became one of the most important kilns in the north, firing a large number of exquisite porcelains for the palace and government. Many inscriptions with "official", "Shangshi Bureau" and "Shangyao Bureau" were unearthed from the kiln site. , "Five Princes' Mansion" and other words on the porcelain pieces. The porcelain fired for the palace was often decorated with dragon and phoenix patterns, and the craftsmanship was extremely exquisite.

5. Xiude Temple Pagoda

Xiude Temple Pagoda is located 300 meters south of Beiyue Temple in Quyang County, Hebei Province. The tower is octagonal in plan, has seven floors, is 32 meters high, and has a unique shape.

The second floor of the pagoda is particularly tall. It goes against the traditional zero-shaped style and dense eaves style of building pagodas. There are 110 small pagoda niches built all over the body, showing the Huayan style of "one with many, large and small blending into each other, endless layers, and everything is smooth" It is a beautiful place in the Dharma Realm and is called the "Flower Tower" in the architectural circles. The "Flower Pagoda" is essentially an architectural reflection of the Chinese version of Buddhism, and it is indeed very rare for pagodas of this shape to survive. The age of this pagoda is recorded on a stone tablet embedded in the pagoda body: "On April 8, the third year of Tianxi in the Song Dynasty, people from Shuidouyan and other villages came together to build the first level of the stupa." It can be seen that the pagoda should have been built earlier than the Northern Song Dynasty. In 1953, a batch of white marble Buddhist statues from the Northern Wei Dynasty to the Tang Dynasty were unearthed under the pagoda foundation of Xiude Temple. Among the chronological statues in Xiude Temple, the largest number were made during the Daye period of the Sui Dynasty, with 48 bodies, followed by those during the Tianbao period of the Northern Qi Dynasty, with 33 bodies. The subject matter of the stone statues of Shutokuji Temple has gone through a process of focusing on belief in Sakyamuni and Maitreya Bodhisattva, and transitioning to focusing on belief in Amitabha and Bodhisattva. The statues unearthed from the Xiude Temple Pagoda are now stored in the Palace Museum and the Hebei Provincial Museum.

6. Bahui Temple

Bahui Temple Huangshan Bahui Temple is located on Huangshan Mountain 10 kilometers south of the county. In ancient times, Huangshan had Shangge, Lower Pavilion, Bodhisattva, Bell Tower, etc. There are eight temples, so they are called Bahui Temple. It was first built in the Qi and Zhou Dynasties and gradually became a Buddhist holy place in central Hebei. It is said that "first there was Bahui Temple, and then there was Xiantong Temple in Wutai Mountain". The stone Buddhist niche on the top of the mountain, commonly known as "Thousand Buddha Temple", is a representative sight of Bahui Temple. There are stone Buddha statues and stone Buddhist scriptures inside. It is of great value for the study of history, Buddhist scriptures, calligraphy, etc. On July 23, 1982, it was announced as a key cultural relic protection unit in Hebei Province. The Tianchi on the top of the mountain is called Huayanji Holy Pool. It is an ancient spring that never dries up all year round. The drier the climate, the sweeter the water quality. There are also many historical sites nearby such as the ruins of Zhang Liangfang of the Han Dynasty and the "Qisheng of Yannan" inscribed by Su Dongpo of the Song Dynasty.