Hello everyone, I'm Mama Wu! Today, let's talk about the front mountain of Qingcheng Mountain. Do you know how long it takes to get there? Don't be in a hurry, after reading this article, you are guaranteed to know in your heart!
Qingcheng Mountain, this place is no stranger to us, located in Dujiangyan City, Sichuan Province, which is one of the birthplaces of Taoism. Qianshan is the main scenic spot of Qingcheng Mountain, and it is also the most frequented place for tourists.
First, let's talk about the attractions in front of the mountain
The Qianshan Scenic Area includes many famous scenic spots, such as Jianfu Palace, Tianshi Cave, Shangqing Palace and so on. Each of these attractions has its own characteristics, some have a long history, some have beautiful scenery, and in short, they are all worth visiting.
2. So, how long does it take to visit Qianshan?
There is no set answer to this question, as everyone's speed and interests are different. However, based on my experience and feedback from tourists, I would like to give you a reference time: if you just want to simply walk around, it will take about 4-5 hours; If you want to delve into the history and culture of each attraction, it can take 6-7 hours or even longer.
3. How to play?
I recommend that you leave early in the morning to have more time. You can first go to Jianfu Palace, which is the gateway to the front of Qingcheng Mountain, with a unique architectural style and Taoist characteristics. Then you can go to Tianshi Cave, which is one of the most famous attractions in Qingcheng Mountain, and there are many relics of Taoist culture in the cave. Finally, you can go to the Shangqing Palace, where the scenery is very beautiful, and you can overlook the entire Qingcheng Mountain.
Of course, this is just my suggestion, and you can arrange your itinerary according to your interests and time.
Fourth, in addition to seeing attractions, what else is there to enjoy?
In addition to its beautiful natural scenery and rich history and culture, there are many interesting experiences in the front of Qingcheng Mountain. For example, you can participate in Taoist pujas and feel the charm of Taoist culture; You can also taste local specialties, such as Qingcheng Mountain old bacon, Dujiangyan fish fillet, etc., which will definitely make you feast.
Fifth, finally talk about the precautions
Comfortable to wear: There are many steps and trails in front of Qingcheng Mountain, so it is better to wear comfortable sneakers or hiking shoes.
Bring sunscreen: The sun in Sichuan is very strong, don't forget to bring sunscreen, sun hats and other sunscreen.
Bring enough water and snacks: Stuff in the mountains can be more expensive, so it's best to bring your own.
Pay attention to safety: the mountain road is rugged, walk without looking at the scenery, do not walk to see the scenery, safety first.
Well, that's all for the question of the time to play in front of Qingcheng Mountain. Hope this article can be helpful to you. If you have any other questions or want to know more about Qingcheng Mountain, please leave a message to let me know!
Attached: Introduction to the main attractions in front of Qingcheng Mountain
1.Jianfu Palace: Jianfu Palace is located at the foot of Zhangren Peak. It was built in the eighteenth year of Tang Kaiyuan (730), and was repaired many times after generations, and now only two halls and three courtyards remain. The existing building was rebuilt during the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty (1888). The existing hall is threefold, respectively enshrine Taoist celebrities and gods, the couplet of 394 words on the pillar in the hall is praised as "a unique Qingcheng". Jianfu Palace is built under the cliff, and the bearing is extraordinary. On its left side is the ruins of the princess of Mingqing Mansion, 1 kilometer to the west, that is, to the rock towering, clouds and mist"Natural drawings"。
2.Tianshi Cave: Tianshi Cave is one of the most important Taoist temples in Qingcheng Mountain, was built in the Sui Dynasty during the great cause, surrounded by mountains on three sides, facing a stream, the ancient trees are towering to the sky, very quiet. Legend has it that Zhang Daoling preached here at the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty, and feathered in the mountain, which is one of the birthplaces of Taoism and belongs to the famous mountain of Taoism. There is the statue of "Heavenly Master" Zhang Daoling and his 30th generation grandson "Xujing Heavenly Master" in the cave, and its main hall - the Three Emperors Hall has Xuanyuan, Fuxi, Shennong stone carvings. There is a small hall in the lower right corner of the Tianshi Cave, the Yellow Emperor Temple, the statue of the Yellow Emperor and the seven famous doctors of the ancient legend are molded in the temple, he advocates that "the disease is not cured", "the five internal organs and six internal organs are all out of the back", and the acupuncture points are used to treat the disease, called the divine acupuncture, and the later generations are called the Yellow Emperor's Neijing.
3.Shangqing Palace: Shangqing Palace is the highest Taoist temple in Qingcheng Mountain, the Jin Dynasty was built, and the existing palace was built in the Tongzhi period of the Qing Dynasty. The palace enshrines the ancestor of Taoism Li Laojun, there is the statue of Lao Tzu and the "Tao Te Ching" 5,000 words woodcut, the left of the palace is "Mandarin Duck Well", the right is "Magu Pool", it is said that it is the place where Magu baths Dan, the stele is erected next to the well, and the statue of Chen Magu and her dresser are engraved. Behind the Shangqing Palace, the main peak of Qingcheng Mountain - Laojun Pavilion, with an altitude of 1260 meters, you can overlook the entire Qingcheng Mountain, which is a good place to take panoramic views.
6. You must not miss the food of Qingcheng Mountain!
When it comes to Qingcheng Mountain, how can you not mention the food? The food here is not only delicious, but a lot of it is related to Taoist culture. For example, the old bacon of Qingcheng Mountain, which is made of the hind leg meat of the mountain boar, is made through multiple processes such as marinating and smoking and roasting, and the meat is delicious, fat but not greasy. There is also Dujiangyan fish fillet, which is made of fresh fish meat cut into thin slices, with special seasoning and soup base, the taste is smooth and tender, and the taste is delicious.
In addition to these, there are plenty of snacks that are also worth trying. For example, the Taoist vegetarian food with the characteristics of Qingcheng Mountain is made of various seasonal vegetables and soy products, which is light and refreshing and nutritious. There are also snacks such as roasted sweet potatoes and glutinous rice cakes, which are all local favorites.
7. Legends and stories about Mount Qingcheng
Mount Qingcheng not only has beautiful scenery and a long history, but also has many legends and stories. For example, the story of the legendary "Eighteen Arhats of Qingcheng", "Xuanyuan Yellow Emperor asked Qingcheng Mountain" and so on. These legends and stories not only add to the mystery of Mount Qingcheng, but also make people more aware of and love the land.
Among them, the "Eighteen Arhats of Qingcheng" is one of the most famous legends of Qingcheng Mountain. Legend has it that a long time ago, eighteen Arhats traveled all over the world and came to Qingcheng Mountain. When they saw the beautiful scenery and outstanding people here, they decided to stay and cultivate. They practiced here for hundreds of years, and eventually became immortals. In order to commemorate the merits and deeds of these eighteen Arhats, people built the Hall of the Eighteen Arhats on Mount Qingcheng to enshrine their statues and portraits.
And the story of "Xuanyuan Yellow Emperor asked Qingcheng Mountain" is even more magical. Legend has it that in ancient times, in order to seek the way to govern the country and secure the country, Xuanyuan Yellow Emperor came to Qingcheng Mountain to ask the immortals for advice. The immortals were moved by the sincerity of the Yellow Emperor and taught him the Tao and the way to govern the country. The Yellow Emperor practiced in Qingcheng Mountain for a long time, and finally comprehended the true meaning of Taoism and the way to govern the country. After he returned to the Central Plains, he applied this knowledge to practice, making the Chinese nation gradually prosperous.
Well, that's all for the tour time and related introduction of Qingcheng Mountain in front of the mountain. I hope that through this article, you can have a deeper understanding and understanding of Mount Qingcheng. If you have the opportunity to travel to Sichuan, you must not miss this beautiful place! At the same time, everyone is also welcome to leave a message in the comment area to share their own experience and feelings. See you next time!