Dongshan Garden

Dongshan Garden

Dongshan garden is located on the opposite bank of Jialing River in the east of Langzhong City, Sichuan Province. It is a gathering place of scenic spots in Langzhong City. Dongshan garden scenic area covers an area of more than 200 mu, with many natural and cultural landscapes and profound cultural heritage. There are two provincial-level cultural relics (Tang Dynasty Buddha, Northern Song Dynasty Zhuangyuan cave) and one Municipal Cultural Relics (Ming Dynasty White Pagoda). Among them, there are deep forests, high mountains and waterfalls, small bridges and flowing water, which make it an excellent place for people to visit and rest.

Huxi Bridge

It is said that before the Tang Dynasty, when there were no large Buddha statues, there were dense trees and few people, and tigers and leopards often came in and out of them. It is said that the ancient trees were covered with branches and branches, and it was dark during the day. The branches and branches of the trees were crossed, and they could hang the trunks to the river. Sometimes tigers and leopards were drinking water in the stream and lying by the stream. Originally, there were bamboos and trees growing in the rocks, but there was no bridge. Now a bridge has been built, which leads directly to "tiger River" ”Two big words. "Huxi" these two big characters, each five meters high, regular script, the writer, his title is " On the stone wall behind the bamboo, the wind is gentle and the bamboo stem is swaying, as if the strokes of the characters are moving.

Great Buddha Temple

Located on the East Bank of Jialing River, the cliff statues of Da Xiang mountain are mainly carved on cliff.

Sakyamuni sitting Buddha

This sitting Buddha of Sakyamuni was chiseled from a natural stone cliff. It is about 10 meters high and is one of the 10 great Buddhas in Sichuan. The head of the Buddha is decorated in a bun, with feet on the lotus stand and bare chest. The left hand is flat on the knee, and the right hand is bent in a fearless shape. The pattern of the clothes is protruding, dignified and kind.

When the Great Buddha was built, about 50 meters to the right of the Great Buddha was in a stone niche. On May 20, 809, the fourth year of Yuanhe, Emperor Xianzong of the Tang Dynasty, Liu wrote and engraved the story of he Jushi, the great statue of Dongshan, which said: "he Jushi is eighty-one years old My home is on the North Bank of the river (i.e. the section of the primary school in the north of the city) and overlooks the stone wall. It looks like an immortal. So I gave up my career for a hundred years and lived here. I chiseled the stone and rock by hand and became a giant Buddha. Up to now, I have bamboo cypress, Luo Ling, bamboo and jade trees, towering dry and carrying clouds. I have no light in the day. I've only been in the countryside for more than 20 years. Though I'm good at Buddhism, I've accomplished my wish According to the record, it was written in the fourth year of Yuanhe reign of emperor Xianzong of the Tang Dynasty. The statue had been chiseled and planted for more than 20 years. It was only 81 years old. It can be inferred that he was about 40 years old, that is, in the early years of zongdali reign of the Tang Dynasty. It took more than 20 years to chisel the statue.

Great Buddha Temple

The big Buddha is protected by triple eaves, which is called the big Buddha Temple, also known as the big statue temple. In the first year of Longde (921) of the Five Dynasties, more than 4000 small Buddhas with a height of 10.2 cm were carved behind the big Buddha. They were arranged in order and the craftsmanship was excellent. In the eighth year of Yuanfeng, Emperor Shenzong of Song Dynasty (1085), he made up the large and small Buddha statues. In the second year of Huizong of Yuan Dynasty (1336), the Buddha was pasted with gold body. In the second year of Yongxi reign of Emperor Taizong of Song Dynasty (985), when the Qianbu HUAFA Sutra collection building was built, the great Buddhist temple was named Yong'an temple. In the second year of Chongning (1103) of Huizong, the Yongan temple was changed to Fuchang Temple because of the conflict between Yongan temple and royal Yongan mausoleum. To the same Song Dynasty Emperor Gaozong Shaoxing years (1131) built three eaves Fuchang courtyard cover, can avoid big like wind and rain, Yuan Dynasty is still known as Fuchang courtyard. Baoning Fu Zhi, written by Jiajing of Ming Dynasty, is still called Da Xiang temple. Mo Yan Ji, the reconstruction of Da fo Si, in 1813 of Jiaqing of Qing Dynasty, says that there is a temple named da fo at the mountain side of Dongjiang County, and its name has been inherited to this day. The temple building has been demolished many times and is now rebuilt in 1991.

Avalokitesvara

There are two statues of Guanyin beside the Buddha: one is Nanhai Guanyin, and the other is Songzi Guanyin. There are two niches in the grottoes on the right side of the Buddha. There are five statues on the cliffs of the Tang and Song Dynasties and one Sutra building. There are also 24 stone carvings of the Tang, song, yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, and one tomb with five caves on the cliffs. There are more than 10 unrecognizable weathered cliff carvings, extending more than 150 meters. Among the cliff stone inscriptions, the existing imperial edicts and inscriptions by Emperor Huizong of Song Dynasty are especially precious. "Imperial edict" is the emperor's order, "die" refers to the document; "imperial edict" is the imperial edict issued by the emperor. This imperial edict, which changed "Yong'an Chan yuan" into "Fuchang yuan", was carved on the stone wall on the right side of the Buddha as it was. It is still very rare. In addition, on the cliff on the left side of the Great Buddha Temple, there are two big characters "Huxi" in regular script, each of which is 5 meters long and 4 meters wide. It is magnificent and vigorous, and it is "the mother's benediction book of Shangzhu state's note to jinyubao for governing the river". It is said that Sun Simiao, a famous doctor of Tang Dynasty, came here to collect medicine and cure a sick tiger. This mountain stream was named "tiger stream". Now we have a pharmacist's temple as a memorial.

Big elephant house

This is the place where he Jushi lived when he chiseled the statue. After the statue was completed, he lived here for a long time. Jingji is the place where Buddhists believe in Buddhism and chant Buddhist scriptures. He is a monk who only believes in Buddhism and chants Buddhist scriptures, but he is not a monk who is influenced by AI scar. His jingshe has the inscriptions of Jianyan period, which can be used to identify its place. In 1990, it was rebuilt in its original place. It is still known as Dongshan statue jingshe. There are flying explosion, strange rocks, deep trees around it, and it is very vulgar, Only for people to visit.

Stone statues

There are more than 4700 small Buddhas with a height of 10 cm on both sides behind the big Buddha. They are arranged neatly and carved elaborately, which is rare in China. In addition, there are more than 30 stone inscriptions of Tang, song, yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, five stone statues, one stone Scripture building, and two big characters "Huxi" with a diameter of more than 5 meters carved in Song Dynasty.

Ancient Huang Pavilion

Du Fu wrote two poems "accompany Wang Shi Jun to flood the river on the Yellow Pavilion" and noted that "the Yellow Pavilion is where Huang Xiang is". According to the first couplet of the first poem, "when will Shanhuo break?"? When did the mountain break into such a gap, and the river was so calm, like stagnant water, these two sentences describe the landscape of the section from Tashan bay to Dahuo temple. In the first couplet of the second poem, "there is a path, the sands are soft, but no green grass is fragrant." it depicts that the road from the ancient city across the river to the sand bar is soft, while the paths in the mountains are few, but full of green and hairy grass. These two sentences accurately indicate the direction to huangjiatingzi and the route to huangjiatingzi from the city. Du Fu and Wang Shijun (Wang Shijun was the governor of Langzhou at that time) were invited by councilor Huang to go boating on this section of the river and have a banquet in the Huangjia Pavilion on the Bank of Jiangyan mountain. The Huangjia pavilion was incorporated into the garden of Dongshan mountain and built on a slightly higher corner of gukouyan, which can make tourists more nostalgic and enjoyable.

Fuyun Pavilion

From xianti to Fuyun Pavilion, the original Fuyun Pavilion is a four story building built in Ming Dynasty, which is located in the current cotton mill. During the period of the Republic of China, it was once one of the landscapes in Langzhong. At present, Fuyun Pavilion is built from the "shishengtang" to the top of the mountain. Looking from the west, langshui river stretches from south to East and North, and the ancient city of Langzhou is laid on the top of Shazhou. When the sun goes down in the west, the city is full of smoke.

There are five eaves and five couplets on the eaves of the "poetry holy hall" built in the upper part of the ancient Huangjia Pavilion. Among them, 59 poems written by Du Fu in the winter of the first year of Guangde and the spring of the second year of Guangde during his two visits to Langzhong are engraved. Langzhou has written the most political poems in his life, all of which are engraved for tourists to chant.

White Pagoda

Built in the Ming Dynasty, the white pagoda has 13 storeys, with a height of 219 meters. It has 12 outer storeys and six inner storeys. It also has 91 spiral stairways for people to climb on, walk around the windows and enjoy the scenery of Langzhong.

Langzhong white pagoda is a Fengshui pagoda, which is a combination of dense eaves and pavilions. The tray is made of stone into an octagonal xumizuo, and the body of the pagoda is made of blue stone into an octagonal cone. The pagoda is covered with white ash. It stands on the top of the east mountain on the other side of the East Jialing River by taking advantage of the towering mountains. It is another landmark building in Langzhong. It is also known as the composition tower, there are poetry plaque.

Champion hole

Ancient ruins, also known as reading hole. It is located under the top of left peak of Da Xiang mountain in Langzhong City, 1km away from Dongshan garden. It is said that it was the place where three famous Chens (Chen yaosou, Chen yaozuo and Chen Yaozi) studied when they were young in Langzhong in the Northern Song Dynasty. Among them, yaosou and Yaozi successively won the first prize, and yaozuo was the prime minister. Therefore, this place is also called "the first prize cave" and "the general hall". The cave is a natural cave, 34 meters long, 20 meters deep and about 4 meters high. The stone cave is majestic, with a pine bamboo on its back and a lotus pond on its face. A crystal bead water curtain is hung at the entrance of the cave by a flying spring. The green water reflects the curved bridge pavilion.

There are also dozens of inscriptions and steles of emperors and celebrities, such as "holding inkstone Pavilion", "Jiaozi hall", "Ziwei Pavilion" and "Chuxiong Zhuangyuan Zaishui".

The legend of Chen yaosou

The Chen family is a big family of "vinegar House Street" in Langzhong City. In order to concentrate on his study, he found a cave on the east mountain opposite the Jialing River. Take some daily necessities and live in seclusion in the cave. Work hard every day. Sometimes the rice is used up, but it rains heavily, so the family can't cross the river to deliver food. Chen yaosou went hungry. After a long time, he found that there was a rice hole in the hole. Every rainy day, as long as you put the bowl at the hole, there will be rice flowing out of the hole. The quantity is just enough for one person to eat. For example, God pitied others for their hard work, which encouraged Chen yaosou to work harder, and finally made him famous.

Avalokitesvara

There are two statues of Guanyin beside the Buddha: one is Nanhai Guanyin, and the other is Songzi Guanyin. There are two niches in the grottoes on the right side of the Great Buddha. There are five statues on cliffs of Tang and Song Dynasties and one Sutra building. There are also 24 stone carvings of Tang, song, yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties and one tomb with five caves carved on cliffs. There are more than 10 unrecognizable weathered cliff carvings, extending more than 150 meters

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