What are the attractions in Phoenix Mountain in Shanxi?

The scenic spots in Fenghuang Mountain in Shanxi include: Longquan Palace and the ruins of Suquan Temple.

1. Longquan Palace

Longquan Palace is located in the hinterland of Fenghuang Mountain. It was built in the 15th year of Zhizheng in the Yuan Dynasty and has a history of more than 660 years. It is a famous place for religious activities in Shanxi and the main scene of the spring scenery of Fengshan Mountain among the ten scenic spots in Taigu. In front of the temple, there is a tall and exquisitely carved stone archway, and the pavilion of the whole temple is arranged layer by layer on the mountain. Green pines and cypresses, ancient trees and dragon roots are among them. There is also a trickle of dragon spring in the Jellyfish Cave, which is endless and as clear as jade. Drinking it is refreshing.

2. Juquan Temple Ruins

One of the most famous scenic spots among the eight ancient scenic spots in Taigu. Among the traditional Chinese medicines in Taigu, there are those that have been refined and refined. They have a long history and are famous overseas. Among them, "Guilingji" and "Dingkun Dan" are the most famous, inheriting the tradition of refined and refined famous medicines from our ancestors. Relying on the Feng Shui treasure of Chuquan Spring Water, this ancient tourist attraction is specially named "Guiling Villa", and it is planned to build a resort here that integrates tourism, health care, rehabilitation, vacation, and recuperation.

Legends of Phoenix Mountain:

Taigu folk also have some legends or sayings about the three pagodas of Phoenix Mountain: first, it is said that they are three sticks of incense used to worship the reclining Buddha; This is because Fenghuang Mountain is the town mountain of the county, and the three pagodas are Feng Shui pagodas; the third one is the quill-like feather on the head of the phoenix on Fenghuang Mountain. There is a certain reason for this.

In the Jin Dynasty, the ancients built the Three Pagodas on the top of Fengshan Mountain in Taigu Nanshan. In addition to serving as a place to pray for rain, various factors, especially Feng Shui factors, played a very important role.