The Historical and Cultural Background of Kongtong Mountain

Historical brief introduction: the word "Kongtong" is generally annotated as "the name of the mountain is in Gansu". The book Erya, which was first seen in the Spring and Autumn Period, contains: "The Northern Dynasties fought extremely hard". Pingliang Kongtong Mountain is just below the Beidou constellation, which is what it refers to.

On the eighth floor, there are 72 caves in the stone mansion of 42 buildings in Jiugong 12 Courtyard, which is dignified and elegant. They are magnificent and rich in details, integrating natural landscape with simple and exquisite humanistic landscape, and have high ornamental, cultural and scientific research value. Since ancient times, it has been called "the first Taoist mountain in China".

There are many scenic spots that can be visited in the scenic area, among which the famous ones are:

chao yang shan

There are many caves in Kongtong Mountain, big or small, deep or shallow. According to preliminary statistics, there are 32 caves in * *. The name of Kongtong Mountain has a lot to do with the caves on the mountain, which means "empty". These caves have their own characteristics and opinions. Chaoyang Cave is one of the more famous caves.

Leitingfeng

The danger of Sheng Leifeng is unique. Shenglei Peak is not a flying peak, but a branch of Mazong Mountain, the main peak, which extends southward, just like a right arm of the main peak, and extends downward, pointing to Xiaqian River in Tao Tao. This ridge is 200 meters long and the highest point is only 5 meters. The whole mountain is full of Dan-colored stones, and the east and west sides are absolutely ravines. There are artificial stone steps on the cliff in the south, which can lead to Qipanling.

Lianhuasi

One of Wutai Temple in Kongtong Mountain, according to the inscription, was founded in Zhenguan period of Tang Dynasty, and the temple is surrounded by Gu Song. At the end of the Qing dynasty, the soldiers were defeated and returned. In the 4th year of the Republic of China (19 15), it was put forward by Zhu et al. 18 years later, I resumed sitting in the 3rd Hall of Peking University, the Earth Temple 1 Hall, the wing 1 door and the room 16. In 25 years of the Republic of China, Zheng Jun presided over the creation of the five pagodas of the West Three Sacred Buildings with brick and wood structure on the east second floor, and later the monks Pu Shan and Pu Hua presided over the repair of the mountain gate and the construction of three stables, which were abandoned after 1958.