Huaguoshan National Forest Park

Huaguo Mountain is also called daughter mountain, commonly known as Shiji mountain. Huaguo Mountain is famous for "Sun Dasheng's hometown" described in the classic journey to the West. There are 136 major scenic spots, and many scenic spots are closely related to journey to the West. Huaguo Mountain belongs to glacial landform, with a lot of peaks, undulating forest, overlapping rocks, peculiar rocks and beautiful scenery. There are many scenic spots in the mountain, such as North, South, shiyuanqiang, Qiyugou, daligou, yuedingshan, etc.

Huaguoshan National Forest Park

Huaguoshan National Forest Park is located in muce Township, Yiyang County, 89 kilometers west of Luoyang City, Henan Province. It is located in wuershan (commonly known as Shiji mountain) in the southwest of Yiyang County, Luoyang City. It is adjacent to Songxian and Luoning. It belongs to glacial landform, with overlapping rocks and peculiar rocks. In 1991, it was designated as a forest park by the Ministry of forestry of the people's Republic of China. The total area of the park is 180 square kilometers, the main scenic area is 48 square kilometers, and the elevation of the main peak is 1831.8 meters. The main scenic spots are shiyuanqiang, Qiyugou, daligou, yuedingshan, etc. the scenic spots are famous for natural stone monkey, Shuiliandong, Tang Monk's stone, pile stone, Hanxin stone, climbing ladder, Yuhuangding, etc.

Historical evolution

The West Buddha Hall was rebuilt in March of 1750.

In 1991, it was approved as the first National Forest Park in Luoyang.

In 2000, it was rated as the top ten scenic spots in Luoyang.

In 2001, it was rated as national AAA scenic spot.

geographical environment

Location context

Huaguoshan National Forest Park is located in Yiyang County, 90 kilometers west of Luoyang, the ancient capital of nine dynasties, adjacent to Song County and Luoning County.

climate

Huaguoshan Forest Park has a warm temperate continental monsoon climate, which is as warm as spring all the year round. The highest temperature in summer is 32%, the lowest temperature in winter is 2-4% higher than that in Pingchuan, the rainfall is more than 2 times higher than that in Pingchuan, and the annual average temperature is 14.4%.

resources

plant resources

The forest coverage rate of Huaguoshan Forest Park is 87.4%. There are more than 1440 species of plants belonging to 627 genera and 153 families. The main tree species are Pinus armandii, Pinus bungeana, Quercus glauca, Quercus acutissima, lacquer tree, Platycladus orientalis, Tilia amurensis, maple, catalpa, Fraxinus mandshurica, etc. There are more than 200 trees over 100 years old. Shrubs mainly include Cotinus coggygria, Rhododendron, Sorbaria sorbifolia, Huaxiang, Lespedeza, etc. Vines have kudzu, ivy and so on. There are more than 30 kinds of national protected plants, such as linchunmu, Tianma, eucommia, hickory, unicorn, Fraxinus mandshurica, etc.

Animal resources

The forest is also a habitat for rare and exotic animals. According to preliminary investigation by relevant departments, there are more than 1000 species of animals in Huaguo Mountain, including more than 200 vertebrates. Leopard, Swertia deer, Golden Eagle, silver fox, big civet, little civet, owl, woodpecker and so on belong to the national protection. The general animals include deer, squirrel, acacia, azalea, great tit and so on.

Main scenic spots

Huashan holy place

Located in the middle of the park, Huashan Miaosheng district covers an area of 810.6 hectares. Its main landscapes include Huashan temple, Huashan overlooking, Tang Monk stone, four monks worshiping Buddha, double monkey kissing, Wukong meeting, Nantianmen, sunset afterglow, thousands of villages with smoke trees, etc.

Yueding Scenic Area

Yueding scenic area is located in the east of the park, covering an area of 2163.7 hectares. The main landscapes are forest scenery, Dali fairyland, sunrise at yueding, snow at Yueshan, climbing Lingyun Pavilion on the cloud ladder, sword stone waterfall, lion's head looking at the moon, a line of sky, hanging heart stone, tiger's food, toudaolian, erdaolian, sandaolin, qingbengmianbi, rentou mountain, stone temple, Shilang, lingxiaobi, sheshenya, yuhuangquan, etc.

Qiyu waterfall area

Qiyu waterfall area is located in the west of the park, covering an area of 938.1 hectares. The main sceneries include Biyu lake, Pearl Lake, Qinglong lake, Zhuzhu lake, Yinlong lake, shuangdiebao, penyu waterfall, Yunv waterfall, Qinglong waterfall, Yindi waterfall, Yubi waterfall, Longwang cave, Yingbin, Shuangge peak, guzhandao, Laoren peak, Yingke pine, stone carving of tiger cave in Longtan, three islands of cloud sea, Qiyu blue water, etc.

Lingshan scenic area

Lingshan scenic area is located in the west of Yiyang County, 7 Gongjia, forestry land 651.8 hectares. The main landscapes are Fenghuang mountain, Fenghuang spring, overlooking Lingshan mountain, talin, Lingshan temple, four Buddha pagodas, tablet calligraphy, etc.

Rare animal and plant reserve

The rare animal and plant reserve is located at the stone courtyard wall in the southwest of the park, covering an area of 890 hectares. There are many kinds of animals and plants in the reserve, and the forest ecosystem is complete. The main landscapes are maisui mountain, Shilian mountain, big stone monkey, stone courtyard wall, Sirius pine, primeval forest, etc. Lush trees, ancient vines, exotic animals and rare birds. It can carry out teaching practice and popular science tourism of forest animals and plants, hydrology, geology, traditional Chinese medicine, environmental protection and other disciplines.

Main attractions

overview

The bedrock of Huaguoshan is mainly granite. After a long geological period, with the change of crustal movement, the exposed granite body is jointly affected by the crustal uplift, unloading, fault cutting, glacial activity, water erosion, temperature difference weathering, gravity collapse and other effects, as well as the development of joints and fissures, forming famous peak 81 and strange stone 108.

Fengshi scenic spot

Shitu peak

On the top of Nanshan Mountain in Shandong Province, there are four stone peaks, which stand side by side. They are sculptures of monks and disciples in Tang Dynasty. It is said that the Tang monk was ordered to lead his disciples to the west to learn Buddhist scriptures. After many hardships, he conquered all kinds of demons and chaos and returned triumphantly through Huaguo Mountain.

Maisui mountain

In the southwest of Huaguo Mountain, there is a towering peak, about 1400 meters above sea level. It is inlaid with huge stones. The stones look like plump grains of wheat and look like ears of wheat from a distance. Therefore, it is called maisui mountain, which symbolizes a bumper harvest.

Stone curtain mountain

At 500 meters northeast of maisui mountain, there is a Solitary Hill with a height of more than 100 meters. Due to natural wind erosion and rain, the bedrock is exposed, and there is no grass from top to bottom. It is as smooth as a solidified waterfall, hanging in the air and falling down to the bottom of the mountain. It is magnificent and magnificent.

Luohanfeng

On both sides of Huaguo Mountain, behind Huashan temple, there are 18 peaks, known as "Eighteen Luohan peaks". From north to south, the 18 peaks are arranged like arches and close like chairs, enclosing the Huashan temple in the middle.

Pile of stones

500 meters outside the south boundary of Huaguo (in Songxian County), on a long and narrow ridge, there is a huge "flying stone", which is called pile of stones. The stone is about 15 meters high and about 60 meters long. The bottom of the stone is very flat. The contact surface between the middle part of the stone bottom and Lianshan stone is only 5 square meters. The rest of the stone forms a 40 cm gap and stands in the air. There are stones on them, weighing thousands of tons.

Temples and pavilions

Huashan Temple

Huashan temple, built in the Tang Dynasty, is located in the west side of Huaguo, 1300 meters above sea level, facing the Qiyugou Valley and the 18th Luohan peak, surrounded by mountains on three sides. There are more than 180 houses and more than 100 tablets in the temple, covering an area of about 40000 square meters. There are a lot of murals, which are used to study ancient architecture. The cultural treasure house of religious history. Unfortunately, these cultural relics were destroyed in the war. There are only a few temples and more than 70 bottles of steles.

Lingyun Pavilion

Lingyun pavilion was built at the top of the mountain, 1600 meters above sea level. The only way to climb Lingyun Pavilion is the human ladder, which is 218 steps cut by the ancients in a straight line between the cliff walls. The ladder is narrow and only one person can walk.

History and culture

overview

Liu Yuxi, Bai Juyi, Li He, Tang Bohu, Cai Xiang and other scholars of all ages have recited Huaguo Mountain Poems. In ancient times, together with Lushan Mountain in Jiangxi Province, Wudang Mountain in Hubei Province and Shaoshi mountain in Henan Province, it was called 72 blessed areas.

Name traceability

There are three kinds of records about the origin of the name of nuji mountain: first, Li He's poetry anthology says: "the goddess of orchid fragrance left several places in heaven, which is called nuji mountain." 2、 Records of places of interest: "nuji mountain, 90 Li west of Yiyang, is transformed by the Jin woman zhange." 3、 According to Yiyang County annals, "those who passed on to women are also wine wives in the Chen market. Wine is always beautiful. Immortals live in their homes and drink wine. They use five volumes of plain books to make money for wine, which is the art of longevity. They write their secrets in private, and cultivate them according to them. Thirty colors are even less. At the age of a few years, the immortal came back and said with a smile, "there is no master for stealing Tao, but you can't fly if you have wings.". The girl went with the immortal. She didn't know where she was. She lived in today's girl mountain

In the Northern Wei Dynasty, Li Daoyuan wrote shuijingzhu, which called nujishan, also known as huagushan, which was changed after the death of Guyao, the daughter of the Yellow Emperor. In the early years of the Northern Song Dynasty, the name of Huaguo Mountain began to appear in Taiping Huanyu Ji.

Historical events and legends

Xinyuan, the name of "Jingzhi", is an old poet in the south of the river. She calls herself a few savages, and her birth year can't be tested. His ancestral home is Fengxiang, Shaanxi Province. Later, he moved to nujishan with his grandfather, where he worked for a living. When he was 25 years old, he began to aspire to study. He worked in nuji mountain during the day and went back to the hut to write poems at night. Yuan Haowen highly praised Xin Yuan, called his poems "good sentences are really worthy of praise", and cited him as one of the "three confidants". Born in troubled times, good scenery is always fleeting. Friends soon separated, there is a noble character of the wish, even

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