Baling mountain

Baling mountain

Baling mountain has beautiful scenery and lush trees. It is regarded as a treasure land of geomantic omen by the ancients. There are a large number of ancient tombs in the mountains. There are 498 large-scale sealed Mound Tombs. There are countless unsealed Mound Tombs, most of which are Chu tombs. According to historical records, 18 kings of Chu, five emperors of Nanping and 11 vassal kings of Ming Dynasty were buried in the mountains. In 1988, Balingshan ancient tombs were listed as the national key cultural relics protection units. In April 1992, the Ministry of forestry approved baling mountain as a national forest park.

Baling mountain forest park is located in the northwest suburb of Jingzhou City, Hubei Province. It is 12 kilometers away from Jingzhou City and 5 kilometers away from Yihuang expressway. There is a special bus at Jingzhou station. It is a scenic spot with mountain natural scenery and historical relics. Baling mountain, also known as Longshan mountain, is composed of badaochongling mountain, which has been called baling mountain since Ming and Qing Dynasties. Baling mountain is meandering and looks like a giant dragon swimming in the clouds, so it is also called Longshan in ancient times. The trees on the mountain are green, and there are eight kinds of special products, such as Qiao song, Bai Tao, Xiang Li, Tian Xing, chestnut, Qing Cha, Huang Hua, so they are also called Babaoshan.

brief introduction

Baling mountain is located 20 kilometers northwest of Jingzhou City. It is named after Chongling Badao with undulating loops. It is also called Longshan because of its meandering shape.

Natural scenery

Baling mountain has beautiful scenery and lush trees. It is regarded as a treasure land of geomantic omen by the ancients. There are a large number of ancient tombs in the mountains. There are 498 large-scale sealed Mound Tombs. There are countless unsealed Mound Tombs, most of which are Chu tombs. According to historical records, 18 kings of Chu, five emperors of Nanping and 11 vassal kings of Ming Dynasty were buried in the mountains. In 1988, Balingshan ancient tombs were listed as the national key cultural relics protection units. In April 1992, the Ministry of forestry approved baling mountain as a national forest park.

Baling mountain forest park is located in the northwest suburb of Jingzhou City, Hubei Province. It is 12 kilometers away from Jingzhou City and 5 kilometers away from Yihuang expressway. There is a special bus at Jingzhou station. It is a scenic spot with mountain natural scenery and historical relics. Baling mountain, also known as Longshan mountain, is composed of badaochongling mountain, which has been called baling mountain since Ming and Qing Dynasties. Baling mountain is meandering and looks like a giant dragon swimming in the clouds, so it is also called Longshan in ancient times. It is also called Babaoshan because of its green fruit trees, rich in eight special products, namely, Qiao song, Bai Tao, Xiang Li, Tian Xing, Li Li, Qing Cha and Huang Hua.

Main scenic spots

Baling mountain covers a total area of more than 40 square kilometers, stretching 8 kilometers from north to South and 5 kilometers from east to west. The climate has four distinct seasons, with an average annual temperature of 16.5 and an average summer temperature of 27.2. The ten ancient scenic spots of Baling mountain include: baling Songtao, Longshan autumn view, Ma paoquan, fairy temple, luomaotai, changmaozhong, Ximazhuang, Anmin, Tongling and Pingtou. At the foot of the mountain are nine women's tombs, dianjiangtai, etc. The nine major scenic spots are: yangjiashan, qiuzitai, simazhong, pingtouzhong, guanyinkou, back enjoyment hall, Longshan temple, Xiaolongtan and Liao King's tomb. The 24 scenic spots are: Balingshan forest park gate tower rest lawn, cableway, great wall, qiuzitai, ancient style Chaoju village, simazhong, viewing platform, Guan Gong's knife test, amusement park, zoo, water park, fruit garden, botanical garden, bonsai garden, Longshan temple, holiday village, martial arts school, Diaoyu Liao King's tomb, underground palace, amusement park, Chuzhuang King's tomb, Chu Township, luomaotai, etc Point.

Ancient tombs

Balingshan ancient tombs are 8 kilometers long from north to South and 5 kilometers wide from east to west, covering a total area of more than 40 square kilometers. There are more than 560 large-scale, large-scale and medium-sized tombs in the mound, most of which are Chu tombs, followed by Ming fan tombs. Many tombs perch on the top of the mountain, just like a mountain peak, forming a spectacular spectacle of Baling mountain. According to historical records, the tomb of King Chuzhuang is in the mountains, and there are dozens of tombs in front of and behind it. The tombs of Ming fan, Liao Jian king, Su, Jing, Hui, Gong, Zhuang and many other kings are all in Shanbei. There are many famous places on the mountain, such as pingtouzhong, changmaotai, luomaotai, mabaoquan and so on. Baling mountain is now a National Forest Park, with towering trees, pines and clouds in the tea sea. It has a magnificent and deep victory, so it is said that "less than baling mountain, not Jingzhou". ?

Baling mountain is located between the three ancient cities of Jingzhou City, Jinan City and Wancheng city. Its cultural landscape is extremely rich. Each large ancient tomb has a magical story, and each scenic spot has a moving legend. According to historical records, "King Zhuang of Chu was buried in Gulong mountain. Ten tombs were buried in rows before and after This grave is as tall as a mountain. It is very impressive to accompany the grave. Pingtouzhong, located in the middle of Baling mountain, is also a huge earthen mound tomb in Baling mountain. It is said that Guan Yu, a famous general of Shu, was overjoyed when he got the green dragon Yanyue sword. He jumped on his horse and waved the sword. When the horse galloped over the tomb, Guan Yu rose up and cut a knife at the top of the tomb. The tomb became a flat top. Therefore, pingtouzhong got its name. Similar to Guan Yu's life and achievements, there are ancient tombs such as simazhong and luomaozhong.

Address: Northwest of Jingzhou District, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province

Longitude: 112.11672746441

Latitude: 30.451580307529

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