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World Cultural Heritage-Wudang Mountain

Wudang Mountain Scenic Area is located in the northwest of Hubei Province, in danjiangkou city, and belongs to the east of Daba Mountain. Wudang Mountain, also known as Taihe Mountain and Shixian Mountain. Danjiangkou city, located in the northwest of Hubei Province, China, is backed by the vast virgin forest of Shennongjia, facing the blue waters of Danjiang Reservoir (the water source of the Middle Route Project of South-to-North Water Transfer in China). It is a world cultural heritage announced by the United Nations, a national key scenic spot in China, a famous Taoist mountain and the birthplace of wudang boxing. There are many peaks. Tianzhu Peak, the main peak, is 16 12 meters above sea level, 400 kilometers away from Fiona Fang. It is a famous Taoist mountain and the birthplace of Wu Tang Men Boxing. It is one of the national scenic spots in China. There are 72 peaks within 30 square kilometers in Fiona Fang, Fiona Fang, which are steep and beautiful. The elevation of Tianzhu Peak, the main peak, is 16 12 meters, and the whole journey is about 60 kilometers.

Wudang Mountain, like other famous mountains in China, has become a famous fairyland because of its special geographical environment and natural advantages. Geographical orientation of Wudang Mountain, east longitude 1 10? 56? 15〃? 1 1 1? 15? 23 ",32 north latitude? 22? 30〃? 32? 35? Located in the hinterland of China. Here is Fiona Fang, 800 miles high and deep, with clouds flying, and the majestic place is like a flying dragon; Lingxiu is as beautiful as a jade girl and is known as? The unparalleled scenery in ancient times, the first fairy mountain in the world?

Introduction to history

Wudang Mountain is the Dojo of Zhenwu Emperor. The word Wudang comes from a sentence:? It's not a real martial art, but it's not enough to be a mountain. ? Wutangmen in Wudang Mountain is also one of the famous schools in ancient China.

Wudang Mountain is revered by the world? Fairy mountain? 、? Daoshan? . "Taihe Mountain Records" records? Wudang? What is the meaning of? This is not a real weapon, is it? Wudang is worshipped by Taoism in China? Tian Xuan Zhenwu Emperor? (also known as Zhenwu Emperor). Therefore, for thousands of years, Wudang Mountain has been famous all over the world as a blessed land of Taoism and the residence of immortals. Countless people in the past dynasties have lived in seclusion and made incense. According to legend, Yin in the Eastern Zhou Dynasty, Ma He and Yin Changsheng in the Han Dynasty, Tao Hongjing He in the Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties, Chen Tuan in the Tang Dynasty, Sun Simiao He in the Five Dynasties, Hu Daoxuan in the Song Dynasty, Ye Xizhen, Liu He and Zhang Shouqing in the Yuan Dynasty all practiced here.

Wudang Mountain's fame also benefits from its tranquility, comeliness, wonders and being far away from the noise. Climb the main peak at an altitude of 16 12 meters? Tianzhu peak? In the clouds, all earthly troubles disappear one step at a time. Looking around, the seventy-two peaks are towering into the sky, and they all bend over to face the main peak, just like the stars holding the moon. Wanshan came to the DPRK? . Yuan people have a poem saying:? Seventy-two peaks are blue, and twenty-four streams ring. ? The Tianzhu Peak area of Wudang Mountain is characterized by high mountains and deep valleys, and vertical and horizontal streams. When you enter its territory, you will feel the feeling of being born.

The magnificent ancient buildings such as temples, Taoist temples, pavilions and pavilions in Wudang Mountain are all over Shan Ye Canyon. After thousands of years, they have weathered the storm without being eroded, but they have not lost their lightning. As if the years are seamless, this is a must in the world.

Wudang Daole? Jade hits gold, silk blows bamboo, floating in the clouds? Anyone who listens with his own ears is in awe and respect? Yue Xian? 、? Sanskrit? .

Wudang mountain martial arts? Neijia kung fu? As an important school of martial arts in China, it is as famous as Shaolin. Worship Shaolin in the north and Wudang in the south. ? Legend has it that a Taoist priest practiced the kung fu of climbing the eaves and climbing the walls, striving for perfection and making people admire him.

Wudang Mountain, with its biochemical purport and penetrating soul, condenses the grandeur and charm of the mountain, the falling and quietness of the water, the rising and sadness of the fog and the lofty and broad-minded life into a unique human landscape in the hinterland of the Central Plains, which makes wanderers fascinated and immortals linger for thousands of years.

Famous scenic spot

The main attractions of Wudang Mountain are:

Xuan Yue Gate: It is the common name of "Xuan Yue" archway. It is a stone building with three pillars and five floors. Built in the 31st year of Jiajing in Ming Dynasty (A.D. 1552), it is12m high and12.8m wide, and made of stone chisel and tenon. Is the Chinese side engraved with Emperor Jiajing's handwriting on his forehead? Rule the world, Xuan Yue? Four big characters, meaningful and vigorous.

Emerald Palace: Full name? Tian Xuan Jade Palace? . Founded in the 11th year of Yongle in Ming Dynasty (A.D. 14 13), 2200 temples have been built and rebuilt in the 31st year of Jiajing. It is the largest unit in the ancient building complex of Wudang Mountain. Later, most of them were destroyed in Qianlong ten years (AD 1745). Some existing buildings and sites, some of which weigh 100 tons? Turtles carry tablets? Four pavilions.

Needle grinding well: also known as Chunyang Palace. Located in the south of Laoying 12km, it was built in Yongle period of Ming Dynasty. The existing needle grinding wells were rebuilt in the second year of Xianfeng in Qing Dynasty (A.D. 1852), and they were restored in 1984, with more than 50, with an area of 1700 square meters.

Taizipo: also known as the view of truth. It was built in the 10th year of Yongle in Ming Dynasty (A.D. 14 12). In the first year of Kangxi in Qing Dynasty (A.D. 1662), it was rebuilt three times in the twenty-third and twenty-ninth years. At present, it has basically maintained the scale of that year, and it is considered as a larger unit in Wudang complex.

Southern Yan: What Taoism calls true martial arts, and the Tao soars? Holy land? It is the most beautiful place among the 36 rocks in Wudang Mountain. In the 11th year of Yongle in Ming Dynasty (A.D. 14 13), it was rebuilt with 150 rooms, including palaces, Taoist temples and pavilions. Great Saint Southern Yan Palace? In the thirty-first year of Jiajing (AD 1552), it was expanded to 460 rooms. Today, there are buildings such as Stone Hall, Nantianmen, Monument Pavilion and Liang Yi Hall.

Qiongtaiguan: Located at the southeast foot of Tianzhu Peak, it is about 10 km, with a vertical distance of 1.350 m. It is divided into top view, middle view and bottom view. In the yuan dynasty, it was called. Qiongtai Palace? . During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, 24 Taoist temples and hundreds of temple houses were repaired and expanded. Xianfeng in Qing dynasty was destroyed by fire for six years (1856). Some temples have been restored. This is the starting point of Wudang Mountain passenger ropeway. It has become an important tourist distribution center.

Zixiao Palace: Built in the 11th year of Yongle in Ming Dynasty (A.D. 14 13), it has more than 860 palaces, corridors, halls and pavilions. What is a grant? Taiyuan Zixiao Palace? . Zixiao Palace is backed by the Battle Flag Peak; Facing the zhaobi, santai and wulao peaks, candles, hats and incense burners; On the right is the Thor Cave; On the left is Yujichi and Bao Everest. The surrounding mountains naturally formed a treasure chair with two dragons playing with pearls, which was named after the Yongle Emperor of the Ming Dynasty. Purple land? .

Jin Dian: It is the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units. Located at the top of Tianzhu Peak in Wudang, with an altitude of1612m, it was built in the 14th year of Yongle in Ming Dynasty (A.D. 14 16). Three rooms, 5.54m deep, 4.4m long and 3.15m wide, are all plated with copper and gold. It is a rare fine copper building in the world. Wudang Mountain, located in Shiyan City, northwest Hubei Province, is one of the famous Taoist shrines in China. What is the ancient name of the scenic spot? Fiona Fang 800 Li? , the existing 3 12 square kilometers. It is adjacent to Xiangfan, a historic city in the east, Shiyan, Checheng in the west, Shennongjia forest area in the south and Danjiangkou Reservoir, a large artificial freshwater lake in the north. Wudang Mountain has not only peculiar and gorgeous natural landscape, but also rich and colorful human landscape. It can be said that the unparalleled beauty of Wudang Mountain is a highly harmonious unity of natural beauty and humanistic beauty, so it is known as? The unparalleled scenery in ancient times, the first fairy mountain in the world? . Wudang Mountain, as a national key scenic spot, a 4A-level tourist area, the hometown of martial arts and one of the eight summer resorts in China, has been listed in the World Cultural Heritage List, and has been awarded the title of "World Cultural Heritage" successively. National civilized scenic spot? Title and? Demonstration site of national civilized scenic tourist area? Title.

Other related

Wudang Mountain is a famous mountain scenic spot. The scenic spots include 72 peaks with arrows, 36 rocks hanging in the depths of cliffs, 24 swift streams, 1 1 Yun Teng's caves steamed by fog, and 9 mysterious and peculiar 10 stones. Tianzhu Peak, the main peak, is known as 16 12 meters above sea level. Pillar of heaven? The surrounding peaks are inclined to the main peak, forming? Wanshan came to the DPRK? The miracle. Wudang Mountain is rich in medicinal plants. Among more than 800 kinds of Chinese herbal medicines recorded in Compendium of Materia Medica, there are more than 400 kinds in Wudang Mountain. According to the results of 1985 general survey of medicinal plants, there are 6 17 species of medicinal materials in Wudang Mountain. Natural medicine storehouse? Known as.

The ancient buildings in Wudang Mountain are grand in scale and imposing. According to statistics, from the Tang Dynasty to the Qing Dynasty, more than 500 temples and 20,000 temples were built, which reached its peak in the Ming Dynasty. Emperors of all dynasties built Wudang Mountain Dojo as a royal temple. During the Yongle period of the Ming Dynasty, Wudang was built. What is history? Building the Forbidden City in the north and Wudang in the south? In a word, * * * has built 33 Taoist buildings, including 9 palaces, 9 temples, 36 Antang, 72 rock temples, 39 bridges and 0/2 pavilions 1.6 million square meters. In the thirty-first year of Jiajing in Ming Dynasty (1552), it was expanded and shaped. Five Li, one nunnery and ten Li Palace, with exquisite Dan walls. The balcony is full of gold and silver, and Lin Xiu is in the mirror? Can this architectural miracle be realized? Xianshan Qiongge? Artistic conception There are well-preserved ancient buildings 129, and temple houses 1 182, just like an exhibition of ancient architectural achievements in China. Jin Dian, Zixiao Palace? Rule the world, Xuan Yue? Stone archway, Southern Yan Palace and Yuxu Palace were listed as national key cultural relics protection units on 196 1, 1982, 1988, 1996 and 200 1 respectively. In addition to ancient buildings, Wudang Mountain has more than 7,400 precious cultural relics, especially Taoist cultural relics, so it is known as? Taoist cultural relics treasure house? .

Wudang Wushu, also known as Wudang Wushu? Family boxing? With a long history and mysterious spirit, it is a major school of China Wushu, known as? North worships Shaolin and south worships Wudang? Said. It adopts static braking, is flexible and centralized, combines rigidity and softness, and is an excellent technology for fitness and health preservation. Wudang Taoist music is full of charm, with the characteristics of moderation, euphemism, solemnity and elegance, which is as famous as Wudang Wushu. Wudang legends, folk songs and folk customs are rich and colorful.

The magical natural landscape and rich cultural landscape of Wudang Mountain are integrated into one, and the richness of things and treasures are outstanding, leaving great imagination space for the world. As a treasure of the great rivers and mountains of the Chinese nation, it fascinates the world. Let's walk into Wudang Mountain, a beautiful natural mountain in Zhong Ling, and feel its mystery, ethereal and charm.