Wulongbi

Datong, formerly known as Pingcheng and Yunzhong, includes four districts and seven counties with a population of more than 2.6 million. It is located in the Datong Basin, at the junction of Shanxi, Hebei and Inner Mongolia. The inner Great Wall meanders in the south, the outer great wall lies in the north, Taihang in the East and the Yellow River in the West. Mountains rise and fall, ravines crisscross, forming many natural fortresses. Since ancient times, it has been a place for military strategists and an important town in the north. The ancient city of Datong has experienced more than 2400 years of spring and autumn. As early as the early Warring States period, it has become an important military fortress of Zhao state. From the Qin and Han Dynasties to the Wei, Jin and southern and Northern Dynasties, Datong rose from Pingcheng county to Kyoto in the Northern Wei Dynasty. From the end of the fourth century to the end of the fifth century, Datong was the political, economic, military and cultural center of northern China, and also the region where all ethnic groups lived and had economic and cultural exchanges. At that time, Datong was unprecedentedly prosperous,... The regional climate was a continental monsoon climate with an average annual temperature of 6.5 ℃ and an average annual precipitation of 384mm. The summer climate is cool and pleasant, and the golden season for tourism is from June to October every year. Accommodation: there are eight star hotels in the city with elegant environment, first-class service and convenient accommodation. The transportation is at the intersection of Beijing Baotou and Tongpu railways, connecting Beijing Dalian Expressway in the East and Dayun Expressway in the south. It is 380 km away from Beijing, 352 km south to Taiyuan, the capital of the province, and only 150 km south to Wutai Mountain, the holy land of Buddhism. The railway and highway extend in all directions, so the transportation is very convenient. There are dozens of high-grade restaurants and restaurants with different north and South flavors. There are numerous folk food and various special food, which are delicious and affordable. Shopping customs are honest, folk customs are simple, drama, song and dance, juggling and quyi, cultural and sports activities are rich and colorful, unique style, come here to enjoy, endless fun

Wulongbi

Wulongbi, wulongzhaobi, Hancheng City, Shaanxi Province: wulongbi is a relief style, with detailed auspicious cloud patterns carved on it. The five dragons take off with thousands of postures, rigorous composition and magnificent momentum. Panlongzhaobi is a glazed five dragon wall, 17 meters long and 4.2 meters high. It was built in the Wanli period of Ming Dynasty.

brief introduction

Wulongbi includes Jinan wulongbi, Datong wulongbi and Xuanhua wulongbi.

Jinan

Wulongbi, Jinan

Wulong wall is located in the South Gate of Wulongtan park. It is more than 20 meters long and nearly 4 meters high. On it, there is a blue take-off pattern of five dragons with ceramic texture. It is in the form of relief. With the meaning of harmonizing five dragons, it is integrated with the gate. The composition is rigorous and magnificent.

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Datong wulongbi

Five dragon wall of Confucian Temple

It was first built in the second year of Yongzheng reign of the Qing Dynasty (1724). In 1995, the Zhaobi was removed due to road widening. In July 1996, the Zhaobi was moved back 9 meters and restored as it was. The five dragon wall is a single-sided brick carving, 28.5 meters long and 5.7 meters high. The whole dragon wall is composed of three parts: wall seat, wall body and wall top. On the wall of the arched eye between the wooden brackets, there are playful dragons and the animal kisses on the top of the ridge, which are beautiful and vivid. The dragon wall is a single-sided brick carving, and the diameter of five brick dragons is 2.20 meters. The fire bead in front of the dragon head accounts for a large part of the picture, which vividly shows the scene of dragon and fire bead struggling to play. It is particularly worth mentioning that there are two brick murals on the separated eight character wall at both ends of tuanlong wall, one on the west side is "fish leaping over the dragon's gate", and the other on the east side is "carp turning into dragon". The novel composition, fine carving and beautiful implication of the murals are worthy of being the treasures of brick carving art in Qing Dynasty.

Five dragon wall of Tianzhu Temple

The five dragon wall of Tianzhu temple is located in sandaoyingfang lane, Dabei street, Datong City, Shanxi Province. It is the Zhaobi in front of the Mountain Gate of yaozhu temple. It was built in the Chongzhen period of Ming Dynasty. Its composition and format are similar to the five dragon wall of Shanhua temple. It is also a colored glazed Zhaobi. Due to disrepair, the wall is in danger of collapse. In order to properly protect cultural relics, it was demolished in 1978 and stored in Shanhua temple.

Five dragon wall of Shanhua Temple

The five dragon wall of Shanhua temple is located on the west side of Tianwang Hall of Shanhua temple in the southwest corner of Datong City. It was originally the Zhaobi in front of the Mountain Gate of Xingguo temple. It was built in the Wanli period of Ming Dynasty and relocated to Shanhua temple in 1980. The wall is 7 meters high and 1.48 meters thick. It is divided into upper, middle and lower parts: the lower part is xumizuo, which is carved with cattle, horses, snakes, rabbits, deer and dogs. There are more than ten kinds of animals, such as lions, elephants, scales and cunnies, with different and lifelike poses. Five four clawed golden dragons are carved on the broad wall of the middle part, flying through the clouds and flying through the fog. A golden dragon in the middle is the core of the five dragon wall. The dragon's head moves forward, the dragon's tail swings, and the scales are shining. There are two dragons on each side. They are symmetrical to each other. The color of the middle dragon is a little pale, as if it is descending from the sky, and it is making clouds and sowing rain. On the north and south sides of the dragon, the body of the dragon is slightly curled, holding its head high, waiting for the opportunity to take off; the top of the building is in the form of imitation wood structure, covered with glazed tiles, supported by glazed brackets, and the two ends are equipped with crow snout hanging ridge beast.

Xuanhua

Xuanhua wulongbi

Wulongbi is located in the courtyard of Xuanhua normal school in Zhangjiakou City. It was built in Qing Dynasty. Wulongbi is 4.5m high and 3.5m wide. The wall is made of green square brick, with five floating dragons, three holding their heads high and two bending their heads, circling each other, leaping between the sea and the sky, vivid and smooth. Auxiliary patterns are coral and lotus. There are eight pictures of vase arrangement on both sides of the wall. In July 1982, it was announced as a provincial cultural relics protection unit by the people's Government of Hebei Province.

Address: in sandaoyingfang lane, Dabei street, inner city

Longitude: 113.30100250244

Latitude: 40.098701477051

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