Beiputuo mountain

Beiputuo mountain

Jinzhou Beiputuo mountain scenic spot is a national AAAA scenic spot seven kilometers northwest of Guta District, Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province. It is one of the 50 Favorite scenic spots for tourists.

Beiputuo mountain covers an area of 27.26 square kilometers. It has a history of more than 1400 years. It looks at the sea in the South and Taiji in the north. It is the manifestation of Guanyin Bodhisattva in the north. In fact, it is a blessed place in heaven and a holy place in the world. It is known as the "first cave" in Liaoning and the "first Foshan" outside the pass.

The coverage rate of green plants in Beiputuo mountain is more than 95%, the oxygen content is 300 times higher than that in cities, and the negative oxygen ion content is 3000 times higher than that in large and medium-sized cities. The air is clean, moist and rich in oxygen, also known as the natural oxygen bar. Beiputuo mountain scenic spot has been rated as national AAAA scenic spot and provincial scenic spot; in 1997, it was rated as one of the "50 best scenic spots in Liaoning" by Liaoning Provincial People's government.

In February 2020, in order to show our deep respect to the national medical workers, Beiputuo mountain scenic spot will be open to the national medical workers free of charge from the date of resumption of operation to December 31, 2020.

geographical environment

Beiputuo mountain is located 7 km away from the northwest suburb of Guta District, Jinzhou City, Liaoning Province. It is southeast northwest trending, 10 km long and 5 km wide, with an area of 27.26 square kilometers. Jiguan mountain, the highest peak, is 366 meters above sea level.

North Putuo Mountain has a long history and rich cultural heritage. It is far away from South Putuo Mountain and is known as "the first Foshan outside the pass". According to historical records, North Putuo mountain began to build temples and temples in the first year of Wude of Tang Dynasty (618 A.D.), with morning bells and evening drums and fanyin FA Hao curling around for years. Yelubei, the eldest son of yeluabaoji, the emperor of Liao Dynasty, once lived in this mountain for a long time, The name of Beiputuo mountain was determined at that time.

Development history

Beiputuo mountain has a long history and rich cultural heritage. Up to the first year of Wude in Tang Dynasty, Zhuduan temples have been built. The morning bell and evening drum, the Sanskrit sound and the Dharma name are slim for many years. The auspicious clouds are like rain, the dragon is clear, and the haze is dense for hundreds of generations. Therefore, people all over the world call it the north courtyard of Luojia mountain in Putuo, South India. In the Liao Dynasty, it was also famous for the emperor yelubei's residence in the mountain and the official name of Beiputuo mountain after the Empress Dowager of Liao Dynasty was invited by the eminent monk Deshao. Among them, Shitang Songxue, Fenglin Xuri, Cangshan Guanhai, Hongshi Wolong, Dishui Guanyin, Hongchi Chenghui, beacon tower sunset, etc., which are famous among the Sixteen States of Yanyun, are famous in the world. In the Ming and Qing Dynasties, it was also known as the "first cave" in the west of Liaoning Province. It was a holy land for eminent monks, masters and believers of Buddhism and Taoism.

Main attractions

Beiputuo mountain scenic spot is divided into nine scenic spots and more than 50 scenic spots. It integrates strange cave, wonderful Buddha, holy spring and precious tree, including dongxifanlong mountain, Jiguan mountain, Pingding Mountain, Hongshi mountain, Guanyin cave mountain, erlangdong mountain and other areas. There are dripping Guanyin, Guanyin holy land, Buddha hall and other scenic spots. Dishui Guanyin is the largest standing statue of Guanyin in western Liaoning Province, which is as high as 25 meters, white as jade, facing the wind and spreading holy water. It is known as "the largest Buddha in western Liaoning Province"; Guanyin holy land is the largest exhibition hall of Guanyin culture in China; yuantongbao Hall in stone fluffy snow area is dedicated to Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva with thousands of hands and thousands of eyes and eighteen Arhats with different looks; Buddha Hall is dedicated to Sakyamuni Buddha and pharmacist Buddha The magic tower of Beiputuo temple is dedicated to the Jade Buddha Sakyamuni nirvana of Myanmar and the rare real relic of Buddha. The statue shows the Buddha's death at the age of 80. The relic is a precious and priceless treasure. The east side of Beiputuo mountain temple is 500 Luohanpo, with five hundred Arhats in different shapes and lifelike, protects the Buddha together, just like the stars holding the moon, a solemn atmosphere of paradise in the West. Master Wei Xian, the eminent monk of great virtue, wrote the inscription in his own handwriting and named it "the world's first 500 luohanpo". In addition, there are also some scenic spots, such as the sixty Jiazi God of Taoism worshiped by Chinese people, the Yuanchen Hall of Sanxiao palace, the twenty-four filial piety Gallery, and Fushou mountain.

It is a holy place for emperors, eminent monks, masters and believers to worship. When literati come here, they will also write poems and couplets, leaving immortal chants. Therefore, there are many precious cultural relics in the temples of Beiputuo mountain, such as Qianlong Dazangjing, which is one of the only ten in China.

Tourism information

Ticket Price

Adult ticket: the original price is ￥ 50, and the preferential price of tianlv.com is ￥ 40.

Preferential crowd: children under 1.4 meters are free of charge, and elderly people over 70 years old are free of charge with senior citizen certificate.

Booking time

We need to make a reservation before 07:00 in the morning.

Opening Hours

08:30 a.m. - 17:30 p.m.

traffic

Route:

Take bus No. 206 from Jinzhou railway station to Wangtun, the destination, and transfer to bus No. 226 at the same place to get to Shanmen (the latest time for 226 to return to Wangtun from Beiputuo mountain is 15:30). The ticket is 1 yuan per person. 206 and 226 are almost every ten minutes.

It costs 30 yuan to take a taxi from Jinzhou railway station.

Characteristic products

Chinese chestnut

Chestnut has been cultivated for two or three thousand years. Chestnut cultivation in Liaoning Province began in the late Ming and early Qing Dynasty. Chestnut is called chestnut. It can be eaten raw, fried with sugar, baked, canned, ground into cake, and cooked with spoon. Chestnut contains sugar, protein, fat and many kinds of vitamins, which has high nutritional and economic value. The fruit is big, white in color, good in taste, no cracking, easy to process and high in comprehensive value. Its pulp contains about 40% water, 5.7% - 10.7% protein, 7.4% - 7.4% fat and 50% starch. It also contains vitamin A, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin C, phosphorus, potassium, magnesium, iron, zinc, boron and other minerals.

Pecan

There are about 20 species of Carya in walnut family, among which 4 species are native to China and 11 species are native to North America. Carya cathayensis is a deciduous tree of Juglans family. Its bark is smooth. When it is young, it is bluish brown. When it is old, its bark is white. Its naked bud, new shoot, leaf back and exocarp are covered with rust yellow glandular scales. It grows slowly in the young stage, and accelerates after 3 years old. Generally, it begins to bear fruit in 6-7 years, and enters into the full fruit stage after 20 years. The main reason for the big and small fruit bearing years is that the nutrition is insufficient. The growth of branches in the big fruit bearing year is weak, and the new shoots in the next year cannot form female flowers and turn into small ones. Pecan kernel is delicious and edible, with egg content of 7.23%, oil content of 48% - 53%, and most of 69%. 27-30 kg of high-grade edible oil and industrial oil can be extracted from every 100 kg nut. The shell can make activated carbon, the involucre can extract tannin, and the wood can be used for furniture and military industry. Carya cathayensis has the characteristics of shade tolerance and strong adaptability to soil pH value. It is a good tree species to build economic forest on barren mountain slope. It also has the characteristics of late flowering, early harvest, free from frost and cold damage in fruit growth period, small shell volume, long service life, and can be harvested for many years once planted.

Wild vegetable

Abundant rainfall, wild vegetable resources are very rich, has been collected by people to eat dozens of wild vegetables, wild vegetables long-term growth and reproduction in the deep mountains and valleys, vast grassland and other natural environment, has a strong vitality, and has the advantage of non pollution. People pick vegetables with fresh texture, unique flavor and rich nutrition. Wild vegetables have high nutritional value, and contain a lot of fat, protein, vitamins A, B1, B2, C, D, e and other minerals and trace elements. Wild vegetables grow and develop in the natural environment, and are not affected and interfered by artificial cultivation conditions. In particular, they are not polluted by pesticides, chemical fertilizers, industrial wastes, urban sewage, pathogenic microorganisms and other pathogens. It's a natural organic food. Traditional Chinese medicine experts believe that medicine and food have the same origin, and medicine and food have the same root. Wild vegetables are both vegetables and medicines. They have high medical value. They have good curative effect on hypertension, coronary heart disease, diabetes and cancer. They can prevent a variety of diseases. This is incomparable to ordinary cultivated vegetables.

Free policy

In February 2020, in order to show deep respect to the national health care workers, the scenic spot will be open to the national health care workers free of charge from the date of resumption of operation to December 31, 2020. Medical staff can enjoy admission free treatment by showing their valid work certificate and ID card at the same time.

Address: Beiputuo mountain scenic spot, Zhongtun Township, Taihe District, Jinzhou City

Longitude: 121.062763

Latitude: 41.172179

Tel: 0416-8081810; 0416-80

Chinese PinYin : Bei Pu Tuo Shan