Yongde tulin

Yongde tulin

Yongde earthen forest, also known as Tu fo and mangkuang earthen forest, is located in the northwest of mangling River in mangkuang village, Yongkang Town, Yongde County, Lincang City, Yunnan Province. It looks like an ancient pagoda and looks like an ancient castle. There are more than 200 earthen forests in the area of 0.15 square kilometers, so it is called Tu Lin.

brief introduction

There are oak trees, pine trees, banyan trees, Panzhihua trees and shrubs among the soil forests in Yongde, Lincang City, Yunnan Province. The height of each peak varies from 30 meters to more than 20 meters. The soil of Tufeng is red gravel soil of Paleozoic marine sedimentary strata. There are trees, flowers and plants at the top of the peak. From a distance, it looks like a group of immortals landing on the ground, and it looks like an army square array. The formation age of soil forest remains to be determined.

In addition, there is a little-known earth forest in Yongde, Lincang City, Yunnan Province, that is, the earth forest of zhaigong temple on the north side of songtuhoushan zhaigong temple in Yongkang town. The woodland is located in a 1-kilometer-long depression, with more than 100 soil peaks, more than 30 of which are higher and more than 20 meters high. The ecology is similar to that of the busy woodland, with occasional tourists. Yongde tulin, a tourist attraction in Lincang City, Yunnan Province, is known as one of the three scenic spots in Yongde, with the saying of "three scenic spots in Yongde, earth Buddha curved bridge and stone cave temple".

legend

The Tufeng forest stands like a Buddha. It is said that Zhuge Liang went to the south to camp here, and the sentry became a tufo after a long sleep. People in Yongde, a tourist attraction in Lincang City, Yunnan Province regard local Buddhas as gods. They often burn incense and offer divination in order to eliminate disasters and avoid difficulties or seek the best in everything.

activity

There are two grand gatherings on the 15th day of the first lunar month and the 15th day of March, with thousands of people. In the past, most of the pilgrims made vows, or did business and exchanged goods and materials on the occasion of pilgrimage gatherings, or young men and women took advantage of them to visit the mountains for entertainment and to communicate with each other for friendship. Today, the local Buddhist Association has the largest number of tourists and material exchanges. At that time, tents will be set up in the pine forest on the mountain ridge, stalls will be set up as long streets, and incense and smoke will be around the monument, which is very lively and spectacular. Every time the tufo meeting is held for one day, it usually takes three or five days from preparation to the end.

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Chinese PinYin : Yong De Tu Lin