Lingfeng mountain scenic spot

Lingfeng mountain scenic spot in Anji

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Lingfeng mountain scenic area generally refers to Anji Lingfeng mountain scenic area

Lingfeng mountain is located in Anji County, Zhejiang Province. It is adjacent to Hangzhou, Shanghai, Nanjing, Hefei and other cities with convenient transportation and superior geographical environment. Lingfeng temple in the scenic area is one of the famous temples in the south of the Yangtze River. It was built in 907 A.D. and has a history of more than 1100 years.

Lingfeng mountain

Lingfeng mountain is rich in scenic resources with green peaks, long streams and four distinct seasons. Lingfeng is famous for its unique Lingfeng, Lingyan, lingchi, Lingquan, Lingshu and Lingsi. The scenic spots are featured by "thirty two beautiful sceneries of Lingfeng" with spirit, antiquity, beauty and seclusion. Among them, "ten sceneries of Lingfeng" is an ideal place to return to nature. Lingfeng mountain has many ancient and famous trees, and bamboo everywhere. There are 231 species of woody plants belonging to 64 families in the park, including more than 1500 mu of deciduous and evergreen broad-leaved forest and more than 400 mu of bamboo forest. The ancient trees in front of Lingfeng temple are the most spectacular, with tall trees and peculiar shapes. Another feature of Lingfeng mountain is its unique peaks, wide caves, clear streams and clear springs. There are Baizhang peak, Daxiong peak, independent peak, Wulian peak, Erlu peak and so on. There are wangyuntai, which is "one hundred feet wide and can reach the clouds", chanting platform for Zen master Yip to chant scriptures day and night, and lingfo stone for Buddha to sit on. There are Jinxian cave, Zhuxian cave, Huayan cave and other natural caves, each with wonderful legends. The valleys on both sides of Lingfeng mountain are respectively inlaid with Dongqing and meihua streams, which are flying short, flowing fast, crystal clear and flowing all the year round. Yingyue pool is a beautiful night, and the reflection of the bright moon is clear and charming. The North Tianmu Lake on the top of the mountain is deep and wide, and it is not dry all the year round. In addition, there are Huanxi spring, Anyang spring, Yingyun lake, yaoyue pool, etc. the water quality is clean and mellow.

Lingfeng Temple

Lingfeng temple is the main peak of Lingfeng mountain. The left side of Lingfeng temple is winding and the scenery is beautiful. The five peaks on the right side of Lingfeng temple are stacked up, which is like entering a fairyland. It is an excellent geomantic treasure land with "front light, back rest, left and right embraces". Under the sunlight, the temple is like a Golden Phoenix falling in the mountains, implying "Phoenix returns to nest, peace and auspiciousness". The ancient trees in front of the temple are towering and luxuriant. The peaks and mountains around the temple are filled with clouds and rain. It is natural and beautiful, with thousands of bamboos and thousands of plum blossoms welcoming the moon. The beautiful scenery and religious culture once made the emperors of all dynasties have a special preference for this. The king of Wu and Yue, Qian Xuan, once visited Lingfeng twice and granted a plaque of "Lingfeng Changxing".

Since Zen master Yip of Houliang founded Lingfeng, there are many eminent monks, and the Dharma pulse is handed down from generation to generation. Song you Zhong Xian, yuan you Ru Yue, Dong Zhuo (Japan), Ming you Lang Xing, Shi e, one of the "four eminent monks of Ming Dynasty", master Jueyi, the ninth ancestor of the Pure Land Sect, is the most famous, and created the Lingfeng sect of Tiantai Sect.

Lingfeng temple is mainly composed of Mountain Gate, bell and Drum Tower, Jialan hall, Tianwang hall, Daxiong hall, Sansheng hall, God of wealth hall, Guanyin hall, chanting hall and Zhaitang. The temple is full of pilgrims all the year round, and the Guanyin temple fair is full of incense every year on June 19 of the lunar calendar.

Address: Lingfeng mountain, Shuikou village, Dipu Town, Anji County, Huzhou City

Longitude: 119.63037396769

Latitude: 30.593707642092

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