Yumu mountain

Yumu mountain

Yumushan is located in Yumushan Town, Zhengxiang District, Hengyang City, which is an important transportation hub, an important town in central and South China and a famous historical and cultural city. It is a national AAA tourist scenic spot, a national famous religious holy land, a provincial key scenic spot and the green lung of Hengyang City.

Located 15 kilometers southwest of Hengyang City Center, Yumu mountain is adjacent to Yuelin expressway, the double track of Beijing Hong Kong Macao Expressway in the East, Shiniu peak at an altitude of 515 meters in the south, Santang Town, the southwest gateway of Hengyang in the west, Hunan Guangxi high speed railway and the old Hunan Guangxi Railway in the north. It is a must for military strategists to overlook southern Hunan and one of the main battlefields outside Hengyang defense war in 1944.

Yumu mountain is located in Hengyang basin of Jiangnan hills, with a core scenic area of 10 square kilometers and a regional area of more than 30 square kilometers. The main body is 238 meters above sea level, with a relative height of 180 meters. In the core scenic area, there are 16 peaks, 8 gullies and 4 reservoirs, forming 18 natural scenic spots rich in cultural content. Hengyang million flower sea art manor, the first Greenway in Hunan Province and the largest theme ecological manor in southern China, is built.

Yumu mountain was formerly known as Yunfu mountain. There is a saying in Cangjie chapter written by Li Si in the Qin Dynasty for unifying characters: "Yunfu mountain is a big mountain."

Since ancient times, Yumu mountain has been named because it is especially effective in seeking rain. According to Jingzhou Ji written by Sheng Hongzhi of Dongjin, "there is Yumu mountain in Xiangdong County, and there are ancestral temples in the mountain. Every prayer will bring down the water, so it is named

Introduction to scenic spots

Yumushan is located in Yumushan Town, Zhengxiang District, Hengyang City, which is an important transportation hub, an important town in central and South China, and a famous historical and cultural city in China. The core scenic area covers an area of 10 square kilometers, with an area of more than 30 square kilometers. It is a national AAA tourist scenic spot, a national famous religious holy land, a provincial key wind scenic spot and the green lung of Hengyang City.

Yumu mountain was originally named Yunwu Mountain

Due to the influence of terrain, it is easy to form clouds and fog. During the reign of Yongzheng in Qing Dynasty, Zhu Daotai, Chengui Road (Hengyang) of Hengyong County, came to the chisongzi altar of Yumu mountain to pray for rain because it had not rained for a long time.

Yumu mountain is the head of Nanyue Mountain

It looks at Nanyue Mountain and Huiyanfeng mountain, and looks at Qilishan mountain and Shiniu mountain as a dragon and snake

. The elevation of Yumu mountain is 238m, and the relative elevation is 200m. The peak is high and the valley is deep, which is very steep. With the elevation of 510m, Shiniu peak forms a natural ecological area with a radius of 30km. There are 246 species of plants in 53 families on the mountain, which are rich in resources. The coniferous forest and broad-leaved forest are overlapped, and the trees are towering and the shrubs cover the ground, which is very green and beautiful. The wild animals in the mountains include wild sheep, wild boar, Baizhu, pheasant, bird, etc. the water flowing down the mountain is murmuring and hundreds of rivers flow into the lake. In the south, the water surface of Hongqi lake reservoir is 330 mu, and the rain collecting surface is 2 square kilometers. The water level is as clear as a mirror. On the north side of the reservoir, jiulongchong reservoir and guolutang reservoir surround the foot of the mountain, forming several mirrors in different directions with Hongqi lake, reflecting the mountains. The lake is beautiful.

Yumu mountain

The four seasons are bright. The climate is warm in winter and cool in summer. It is warm and pleasant. In spring, rhododendrons are blooming, the mountains are red, and the spring shoots are broken. On a summer night, the mountain breeze reverberates, the forest waves burst, the lake lights reflect the moon, and the fish in the lotus pond are happy. Camellia are everywhere in autumn, golden fruit is full of branches, plum blossom is proud in winter, maple leaf is like a flower.

Yumu mountain core scenic spot

Covering an area of 10 square kilometers, there are Diku temple, Yanyu temple, chisongguan temple, Lingshan temple, Zhanggong temple, Dongshan temple and other roads, Buddhist places and Yumu greenway, artists' tribe, Lingshan square, Lingshan archway, Shili lotus pond, Dongyang leisure square, yew base and other leisure places and bases. It is known as Hengyang's "back garden" and "green lung", and has become a popular leisure place for the general public The scenic spot is the first choice for leisure tourism. It receives 4 million leisure tourists and tourists every year.

Historical evolution

According to the Song Dynasty "Taiping Yulan" quoted "Jingzhou Ji" (Jin Sheng Hong's work): "there is Yumu mountain in eastern Hunan, and there are ancestral temples in the mountain. Every prayer will bring down the water, so it is named

Xiangdong County, which was established in the southern part of Jingzhou during the Three Kingdoms period, is located in Linghu (now Linghu Township, Zhuhui District, Hengyang City). This sentence is the earliest record of the name of Yumu mountain. It also tells us that the Diku temple and chisongzi altar on Yumu mountain have existed for at least 1700 years.

Looking up the mother part of Kangxi dictionary, there is also a record that "there is rain mother mountain in eastern Hunan". Only Yumu mountain and Cimu mountain are named by the word "mother". Qingquan county annals also called Yumu mountain "zhineizhenshan".

In fact, there are earlier records about Yumu mountain. According to the Hunan General annals compiled in the reign of Emperor Guangxu, it is quoted from the records of central Hunan that "when Shunnan traveled through this temple, there were clouds in every sacrifice." DIHE temple was established by Emperor Shun during his southern tour. According to the book, the temple has existed in Yumu mountain for more than 4000 years.

There are many ancient books about Yumushan in the early period. Notes to Lingxian County: Yumu mountain in the southwest of Lingxian County, 400 Li back in Zhou Dynasty. According to Liang Liuzhao's annotation of Houhanshu in the Southern Dynasty, it is 1500 years ago.

Introduction

Located 15 kilometers southwest of Hengyang City Center, Yumu mountain is adjacent to Yuelin Expressway in the East, Shiniu peak at an altitude of 515 meters in the south, Santang town at the southwest gate of Hengyang in the west, Hunan Guangxi high speed railway and old Hunan Guangxi railway in the north. It is a place for military strategists to seize control of southern Hunan and one of the main battlefields outside Hengyang defense war in 1944. Its geographical coordinates are 112 ° 40 'e and 26 ° 75' n. It is the largest and the best ecological scenic spot in Hengyang City. The core scenic spot covers an area of 10 square kilometers, with 16 peaks, 8 gullies and 4 reservoirs, forming 18 natural scenic spots rich in cultural content. Yumu mountain is a natural ecological oxygen bar with four distinct seasons, abundant rainfall, warm winter and cool summer, and pleasant climate. There are 246 species of plants belonging to 53 families in the mountain. Coniferous forest and broad-leaved forest are overlapped to form an interesting forest. The arbor is towering and the shrub covers the ground. The forest coverage rate has reached 78%. There are more than 40 species of wild animals in the forest, such as pangolin, musk deer, tiger mosquito frog, white necked pheasant, Silver Pheasant, pheasant, wild boar, hare, tit and egret. Under the Yumu mountain, the water flows into the lake. To the south, Yumu lake, to the north, sitangchong reservoir, to the west, jiulongchong reservoir and guolutang reservoir surround the foot of the mountain. It is like a mirror reflecting the mountains. The scenery of the lake is beautiful.

Yumu mountain scenic area is rich in natural resources and cultural legends. In addition to the cultural relics of Diku, 22 scenic spots, such as chisongzi altar, Qianshou Guanyin hall, feilaishi and xiebin tomb, have their own sources and moving legends.

Yumu mountain has four distinct seasons. The climate is warm in winter and cool in summer. It is warm and pleasant. In spring, rhododendrons bloom, the mountain is full of red, and spring shoots break through the soil. On a summer night, the mountain breeze reverberates, the forest waves burst, the lake lights reflect the moon, and the fish in the lotus pond are happy. Camellia are everywhere in autumn, golden fruit is full of branches, plum blossom is proud in winter, maple leaf is like a flower.

natural resources

After decades of development, the infrastructure of Yumushan scenic spot is improving day by day, and the appearance of the scenic spot is changing with each passing day. In addition to its superior geographical location, rich natural resources, elegant ecological environment, profound cultural heritage and many other favorable conditions, Yancheng has become a "back garden" for tourism and leisure.

The superior geographical position, rich plant resources and pleasant natural landscape give birth to Yumu mountain's thousands of years of cultural wonders. Here are the footprints of the ancient emperors of Ho and Shun, the endless sound of Buddhist and Taoist incense, and the numerous moving poems and songs in 18 scenic spots. The pioneers of the 1911 Revolution and the heroes of the Anti Japanese war are still sleeping here.

The Diku temple on the mountain is the only place to offer sacrifices to the three emperors and five emperors in the country. From the Diku temple to the chisongzi altar of Shennong Yushi, from the thousand year long incense fire that Diku Temple offered to Yanhuang emperor, to the story and legend that the folk visited the blessed place of Diku, we can undoubtedly confirm that Hengyang, the ancient capital with thousands of years of ancestral worship, is carrying a long history Chinese civilization in China.

tourist resources

Yanyu Temple

Yanyu temple is located under the Feilai stone peak of Yumu mountain and above the tusao of shishilong. According to the chronicle of the book of birth: "in ancient times, there was a disturbance caused by some instruments, so the Marquis of Xin (DIHE) beheaded him at Yumu mountain in henglai." Later, Emperor Shun visited the South and built a temple here. In the autumn of 1993, when the local people raised funds to repair the Diku temple, more than 4000 ancient copper coins were unearthed from the foundation of the Qing Dynasty, all of which were from the Tang and Song dynasties. It can be inferred that the Diku temple should have been built in or before the Tang and song dynasties. Diku temple is the only place to offer sacrifices to Diku in China. (it is said that Diku is one of the three emperors and five emperors, three emperors and one emperor: Yanhuang emperor, Zhuanxiang emperor, Diku emperor, Tangyao emperor and Yu emperor). When Diku temple was first built in Dashun, it went through ups and downs. There are two major repair activities recorded in history. One is the repair of the temple by the imperial edict of the Minister of industry of the Ming Dynasty, and the other is the heavy fund-raising by local people in 1993 It was built and destroyed in the Anti Japanese war in 1944. In 2001, the Hengyang Buddhist Association invested in the construction of a complete Buddhist jungle in Tuzao, an temple under the Diku temple, which has been fully completed. DIHE temple and Yanyu temple are connected into one, which is majestic and magnificent. It is an important religious and cultural Holy Land in the city.

Yumu Lake

Yumu Lake (Hongqi reservoir) is located in Yumu mountain

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