Fulong view

Fulong temple is located at the north end of Dujiangyan scenic spot in Dujiangyan City, Sichuan Province. Its founding date is unknown. It is said that Li Bing and his son once subdued the evil dragon in Minjiang River and locked it in the dragon pool under Lidui. Later generations set up ancestral temples to offer sacrifices. In the early Northern Song Dynasty, Li Bing changed his name to fulongguan and began to take charge of incense by Taoists. There is a Fulong temple built on the pile. The temple is triple, towering and rising step by step along the mountain. The front hall displays a stone statue of Li Bing excavated from the riverbed when the Waijiang sluice was built in 1974. It is 2.9 meters high and weighs 4.5 tons. The stone statue was built in the early years of Emperor Ling of the Eastern Han Dynasty, more than 1800 years ago. It is the earliest existing round stone statue in China, which is very precious. The electric model of Dujiangyan irrigation area is displayed in the back hall. On the left side of Fulong temple is the mouth of the treasure vase. The river is surging and majestic. At the top of the view is the Guanlan Pavilion, with two octagonal floors. You can see Yuzui, Suoqiao, Minjiang River torrent and Xiling Snow peak.

Fulong view

At the north end of Dujiangyan Lidui in Dujiangyan City, Sichuan Province, baopingkou, the water diversion point of Dujiangyan project, is just below fulongguan, and its construction age is unknown. It is said that Li Bing and his son once subdued the evil dragon in Minjiang River and locked it in the dragon pool under Lidui. Later generations set up ancestral temples to offer sacrifices. In the early Northern Song Dynasty, Li Bing changed his name to fulongguan and began to take charge of incense by Taoists. In the "5.12" earthquake, fulongguan was seriously damaged. The seismic wave of the earthquake passed through the Longmenshan fault zone. For a time, the ancient fulongguan was splashed with debris, displaced beams and columns, and distorted.

Development history

Fulong temple is also known as Laowang temple, Li Gong Ci and Li Gong temple. Guanyin (Fu Long Guan) is named after the legend that Li Bing subdued the evil dragon. It's a temple in memory of Li Bing.

In the fifth year of Tongzhi reign of the Qing Dynasty (1866 A.D.), the governor of Sichuan thought that although he was a saint, he did not eat before his father. Kuang Yigong's Virtue: he also made great contributions to Shu, and his exertion of power could not wait for his son. Today, I forget my ancestors, and I have to cover up my father's memory. " In order to share the back hall with Erlang, it is the opposite of Erlang in the front hall and Li Bing and his wife in the back hall. Therefore, Fulong temple is also called Laowang temple.

Architectural features

The Fulong temple is built on the Lidui. It is suspended on three sides and connected with the open dam with 42 stone steps of three feet and five inches in width on one side, which makes the Fulong Temple particularly majestic and solemn. The main building is arranged on a central axis. The layout of the building is as follows: "facing the pass of Jiangkou in the East, LINGJI stands on the left; looking at the cave of Baoshi in the west, Xianting stands on the right. He is now living in the palace of the Supreme Court and building the altar of Chaozhen. "

The original palace of Fulong temple is double, and Li Bing hall was built in Tongzhi period of Qing Dynasty, which has three main halls. In 1959, Yuhuang hall and Xiyu building were merged and rebuilt into reinforced concrete brick and wood bent frame. The back hall on the ground floor.

The front hall displays a stone statue of Li Bing excavated from the riverbed when the Waijiang sluice was built in 1974. It is 2.9 meters high and weighs 4.5 tons. The stone statue was built in the early years of Emperor Ling of the Eastern Han Dynasty, more than 1800 years ago. It is the earliest existing round stone statue in China, which is very precious. The electric model of Dujiangyan irrigation area is displayed in the back hall. On the left side of Fulong temple is the mouth of the treasure vase. The river is surging and majestic. At the top of the view is the Guanlan Pavilion, with two octagonal floors. You can see Yuzui, Suoqiao, Minjiang River torrent and Xiling Snow peak. In 1973, the river Pavilion and other buildings in front of the temple were rebuilt. In recent years, the Flower Pavilion and other buildings have been newly opened to facilitate tourists to enjoy the scenery of "Lidui Suo gorge".

Cultural relics

There are many things in Fulong temple. The round stone statue of Li Bing in the Eastern Han Dynasty (right) is set up in the main hall. It was excavated in the foundation pit of No. 3 bridge when the cable bridge was moved in 1974. It is made of gray sandstone, 290 cm high, 96 cm wide, 46 cm thick, and 18 cm long. The stone statue is crowned with long clothes, with hands on the chest and a smile on its face. There is a line of inscription on each sleeve and skirt. The middle behavior: "so Li Fu Jun in Shu County taboo ice"; the left is "Yinlong, a water oak on the 25th day of wushenshuo in the first leap month of Jianning"; the right is "Yinlong, a stone man with three gods, made in chentai, who lived in Yushui forever". On August 18, 1975, Jiazuo was erected in the main hall of fulongguan.

The stone statue of weir work erected on the right side of the main hall was found on January 18, 1975 when the shoal was excavated under the outer gate of Dujiangyan. The stone statue, with wide clothes and heavy sleeves, stands with a height of 1.85 meters, a shoulder width of 0.7 meters, a height of 0.28 meters, a width of 0.25 meters, and a handle length of 1.34 meters. The head of the stone statue has been destroyed and the back has been seriously eroded. It may be one of the "three gods Stone Man" in the inscription of Li Bing's stone statue. It was erected on the right side of fulongguan hall on August 18, 1975.

The Feilong iron tripod in the main hall is the product of Princess Yuzhen of Rongzong of Tang Dynasty. The tripod weighs about one thousand jin, with eight flying dragons and cloud flowers on it. It is a rare ancient casting product. In October 1978, it was moved to Guanzhong for display.

Address: north end of Lidui, Dujiangyan scenic spot, Dujiangyan City, Sichuan Province

Longitude: 103.61191

Latitude: 30.999554

Tel: 028-87120836

Tour time: 10-30 minutes

Traffic information: within walking distance of Dujiangyan scenic area

Ticket information: included in the ticket of Dujiangyan scenic spot (90 yuan)

Opening hours: Winter (December 1 - March 1)

8：00—17：30

Summer (March 2 - November 30)

8：00—18：00

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