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Travel in Yangshan County

Yangshan is a typical karst landform, which has given birth to rich and unique tourism resources in Yangshan County. It has many cultural relics and beautiful natural scenery. In terms of human resources, there are the provincial key cultural relics protection unit "Xianling Mountain Cliff Carvings", the "Reading Table", "Yuanlan Pavilion", "Qianyan Table", the magnificent and solemn "Beishan Ancient Temple", and The extraordinary "Guangdong Potala Palace" - "Xuefa Temple", the ancient human life site "Seven Gongs and Three Mountains", the "Mo's Wok Er Tower" built during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty, and the famous temple at home and abroad. "Four-wheel drive racing venue", etc.; in terms of natural resources, there are the "No. 1 Peak in Guangdong" with the highest peak in the province and well-preserved original ecology, the "Shenbi Cave" with the reputation of "Zhangjiajie in the Cave", and the mountains and rivers with beautiful scenery There are countless beautiful "Shiluo Forest Hot Springs" and "Fish and Water Scenic Area" known as "Guangdong Lijiang River". Yangshan is rich in natural resources. Its famous specialties include Yangshan chicken, Shanshui tofu, yam, corn, dongru, ecological tea, crispy plums, and off-season vegetables. Good fruits include chestnut, dongguanli, Shatian pomelo, and plums. Among them, the traditional The tribute Dongguan plow is a unique and precious fruit; Xiaobeijiang river freshness and local flavor snacks are deeply loved by tourists; the folk customs are simple, folk art and intangible cultural heritage are rich and colorful, dragon dance, lion dance, phoenix dance, spring cow singing, ethnic minority It is famous far and wide for its dance, etc., and its folk customs and rural customs are unique.

The main tourist attractions include Guangdong’s First Peak Tourist Scenic Area, Xianling Mountain Scenic Area, Shuikou Yushui Tourist Scenic Area, Shiluo Forest Hot Spring, Lianjiang Landscape Scenery, Yulong Palace Cave, Beishan Ancient Temple, and Cliff Carvings , Shenbi Cave, etc. Among them, the first peak tourist scenic spot in Guangdong is famous for its majesty, strangeness, danger, beauty, openness, mystery and secludedness. Jade Dragon Palace

The Jade Dragon Palace is located in Lidong Village, Lengshui, 8 kilometers northwest of Yangshan County. Next to the Lianjiang Huangyantan Dam, with a total area of ??2,200 square meters and a tour distance of 1,280 meters, it is the largest tourist attraction in northern Guangdong. A tourist attraction in Dongfu. According to legend, the Jade Dragon Palace was once the residence of Jade Dragon, the third prince of the Dragon King of the South China Sea. At that time, Yulong was demoted, and he and his wife went through hardships and torture. Fortunately, the villagers Li and his wife enthusiastically helped him. To thank their benefactors, Yulong and his wife hosted a feast for Li and his wife in the cave, and taught them farming and craftsmanship. From then on, Yangshan had good weather and abundant crops. Jade Dragon Palace got its name from this. The Jade Dragon Palace faces south and faces north. The banner at the gate of the cave, "Guilin is always good in the world, but only because I have not come to Yangshan" is particularly eye-catching. The cave is composed of five caves: "Baolian", "Eight Immortals", "Jade Dragon Treasure House", "Queen Mother Temple" and "Utopia". When you walk into the cave, you will see a large stalagmite with 7 Meter high, surrounded by two people, they looked like they were about to reach the sky. According to research by geologists, the stalagmite is 30,000 years old. Around the large stalagmites, there are many stalactites of different sizes that resemble gods and Buddhas, and there are eighteen arhats located and arranged in an orderly manner, forming a wonderful "world of gods and Buddhas".

Beishan Ancient Temple

Beishan Ancient Temple is located at the foothills of Xianling Mountain in Yangshan County. It faces south from the north and is built against the mountain with cornices and corners. It was built during the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty and has a history of more than 460 years. The ancient temple covers an area of ??264,000 square meters. It is surrounded by mountains and lush trees. It has a quiet and beautiful environment. It is the only Buddhist temple in Lianyang area.

Beishan Ancient Temple was first built during the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty (1522-1566), and has been repaired many times in successive dynasties. In front of the temple, there are overlapping waves from the Yumen gate, and the fragrance flows down; the temple is a four-couplet courtyard, with Zheng Xianweng Temple on the right of the first couplet, Han Daxian Temple on the left, and the main gate in the middle. The four characters "Beishan Ancient Temple" are engraved on the horizontal eyebrows, and a pair of stone lions occupy the mountain gate. about. There is a life-releasing pool inside the gate, and the clear Jiuqu water flows slowly from the "Ancient Cave Yunquan" behind the temple; a golden water bridge is built over the pool, and across the bridge is the Yuandi Hall with two couplets. On the right of the hall is the Sanyuan Temple, and on the left is the Yuan Emperor Hall. Temple of the Seven Sages, the inner wall of the temple is inlaid with eight inscriptions from the Tang, Song, Ming and Qing dynasties, including the cursive script of Song calligrapher Mitti: "Let's take a look at Shanzhai". The writing style is vigorous and rare in the world. On the right side of the three couplets is Wenchang Temple, in the middle is Guanyin Pavilion, and on the left is Reading Pine Guilin. On the wall are embedded the authentic inscriptions of Qingyang Mountain Order Xiao Bing? Festival". Qingyangshan Ling Fu Xi's handwritten "Visit Han Wen Gong's Temple" and Qing Dynasty Jian Chaoliang's "Poem of Climbing Xian Lingshan" and other inscriptions. These inscriptions are exquisite in calligraphy and each piece of pearl is breathtaking. The fourth couplet is the main hall, which contains the statues of the Three Jewels Buddha and the eighteen Arhats. The carvings are exquisite, each with its own posture and lifelike expression. The newly built Arhat Square is grand and spectacular, with 108 Arhats and Buddhas and Bodhisattvas in different and lifelike shapes; the rebuilt Mahavira Hall enshrines Sakyamuni and other three Bodhisattvas, with a majestic appearance and magnificent splendor. The temple collects many inscriptions from calligraphers of the Tang, Song, Ming and Qing dynasties, with strong calligraphy and beaded inscriptions, which are of great appreciation value. When you climb up to the temple gate and look into the distance, you can see mountains covered with green brocade and Huangchuan River running through silver belts; the fields on the outskirts of the city are neat, and the buildings in the city stand tall and full of vitality.

In June 2008, the "Western Paradise" square of the second phase of the Beishan Ancient Temple project was completed. The entire project covers an area of ??4,400 square meters, with the addition of the Three Holy Temples, the Sutra Pavilion, the Abbot's Room, and the Guanyin Hall. , Buddhist Cultural Corridor and Lotus Musical Fountain and other attractions. Among them, the magnificent musical waterscape fountain is large in scale and is the only Buddhist cultural landscape among temples in Guangdong Province and unique in the country.

Xuefa Temple

It is located in Dahe Gang, Qigong Town, Yangshan County, 3 kilometers away from the four-wheel drive parking lot. It is backed by mountains and faces water, facing south and facing north. It was built by the patriotic overseas Chinese Mr. Zhu Haijun. It was built in memory of his late father Zhu Xuefa.

Because its appearance resembles the Potala Palace in Lhasa and "its grand scale is unprecedented in several prefectures in Beijiang", it is called "Guangdong Potala Palace". The public temple was built in 1935. It is divided into three parts: the front seat, the back seat and the east and west wings; the back seat is divided into the main building and the east and west annex buildings. The construction area reaches 5659 square meters. The Gongci is a huge palace-style building that combines Chinese and Western elements. It also has a distinctive Hakka architectural style. The stone door frames at the front and back of the temple are carved with eleven plaques and thirteen couplets. Among the eleven plaques, one is each written by Yu Hanmou, Li Hanhun, Chen Jitang, and Deng Zeru, important members of the Kuomintang government and military. The remaining seven plaques and thirteen couplets were all written by Zhu Ruzhen, the second best person in the imperial examination in the late Qing Dynasty. The identity of the inscriber and the high standard of the couplet are rare in northern Guangdong.

Xianling Mountain Scenic Area

Xianling Mountain, planned and constructed in accordance with national 4A-level standards, is a cultural landscape tourist area in Yangshan County. Located in the north of Yangshan County, it was originally called Mumin Mountain. When Han Yu was the magistrate of Yangshan County, he brought the Central Plains culture and advanced farming technology to Yangshan, which promoted the knowledge enlightenment and economic development of the local people. Xianling Mountain was named after Han Yu was the "Xianling", and the Xianling Mountain Archway with the architectural style of the Song Dynasty was built at the entrance.

Xianling Mountain Tourist Scenic Area is the best combination of natural landscape and cultural landscape. It has strange rocks, secluded caves, lush trees, beautiful water and green mountains, picturesque scenery, undulating peaks and winding paths. The gurgling stream flows, fish leap in the abyss, pines cover the sun, and birds sing in the sky. It is a good place for leisure and vacation. Since the Tang Dynasty, famous sages have left their inscriptions on the green walls of Danya, making the ancient ruins such as Han Wengong's Reading Desk, Youxi Cave, Chaoyang Cave, Typing Cliff, and "Qianyanbiao" become today's scenic spots. The magical Chaoyang Cave, the meandering line of sky, and the jubilant Water Curtain Cave are a creation made in heaven and earth, which is fascinating.

The famous scenic spot "Moya Stone Carvings" is still well preserved after more than 800 years. There are 36 stone carvings from the Tang to the Qing Dynasties, among which the stone carvings on Typing Rock are the most precious. The Typing Rock is about 7 meters high and 13 meters wide. It has Han Yu's cursive inscription "Kite Flying Fish Leaping" on it. Each character is 0.50 meters long and 0.40 meters wide. The writing is powerful; there is also Zhang Benzhong, the Yangshan Order in the first year of Song Shaoxi (1190). The regular script of "Ode to the Poetry and Preface of the Holy Biographies of the Emperor and Song Dynasty" has a facet width of 4 meters and a height of 3 meters. The full text has 28 lines, ranging from two to 18 characters per line, with a total of 396 characters. Each character is 0.13 meters long and 0.13 meters wide. 0.10 meters, with ancient strength and graceful appearance, it is an outstanding Song carving in Guangdong. It is a rare and rare monument in Guangdong Province and also occupies a place among Chinese cliff carvings. It is one of the four major cliff carvings in Guangdong along with Chaozhou Hulu Mountain, Zhaoqing Qixingyan and Yingde Nanshan.

Shiluo Forest Hot Spring

The hot spring is hidden in the lush green forest and surrounded by rhododendrons and wild flowers. The hot spring water is rich in trace elements such as bicarbonate, hydrogen sulfide, and chloride ions with low mineral content. It has auxiliary effects on more than 320 diseases such as rheumatism, rheumatoid, heart disease, cerebral cortex fatigue, and gynecological diseases. It also has auxiliary effects on more than 320 diseases. It can relax the muscles and activate the collaterals, relieve fatigue, beautify and whiten the skin, and smooth the skin.

Yushui Tourist Scenic Area

Yushui Tourist Scenic Area is located in Dubu Town, Yangshan County, about 10 kilometers away from the county seat. Because it has the same characteristics as the Lijiang River landscape, it is known as It is also known as the "Lijiang River in Guangdong". The scenic spot is surrounded by mountains on all sides, and there are many strange peaks on both sides of the river, shaded by green trees, and green bamboos whirling. You can float on the river on a bamboo raft, and the clear water and blue sky are full of artistic conception. This was the location shooting base for the best feature film "Xiang Yin" in the 4th National Golden Rooster Award. The scenic spot not only has beautiful scenery and pleasant scenery, but also has a long history. There are many popular and beautiful legends circulating among the people, which give it a magical color.

Yushui Scenic Area has an advantageous geographical location and convenient transportation. It is the gateway for Pearl River Delta tourism teams, foreign guests, and compatriots from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan to travel to Sanlianyang. The newly added viaduct is more than 100 meters high and passes by the side of the scenic spot. It is like a pair of dragons going out to sea. It has extraordinary momentum and complements each other with the beautiful scenic spot.

The scenic area offers bamboo rafting, bamboo barbecue, local style restaurants, leisure lounges and open-air bars, fishing, farmhouses, tent camping, international standard golf driving ranges and other projects.