Zhongshan grottoes - Chinese tourism scenic spots

Zhongshan Grottoes, also known as "Puji hospital", "Puji Si", "Stone Temple Palace", "to poke rock." Western Jin Dynasty was founded in Tai Wo-year period (336 years -370), its history than China's four grottoes earlier, China is the first in the world a rare group of grottoes, its artistic value with the United States and the West God Venus match, Both within and outside experts as "the second Dunhuang", a national key cultural unit.
 
  Zhongshan District, including the protection of their caves, Xiao Gong Temple, the Temple Cave Zhuanta, the good monk Hui Fu Tu Tower, Grand Master Fu Tu Songyan Tajikistan, with the development of high value. Mining is now out of the stone Buddha Grottoes in tens of thousands , And are even carved stone, its delicate way, shape vivid, uncanny workmanship, called David. Since 1980, a number of countries to carry out renovation Zhongshan grottoes, the park has now completed a preliminary-old cultural tourism spots. Now, the caves of Yan'an City has been identified as a priority the development of the tourism industry, come here especially for the Domestic and foreign tourists is increasing year by year.

  Zhongshan before one stone grotto of St. Paul, 8-meters, was built 53 years Qianlong (1788). Followed by the Mountain Gate temple, carved above the door, "Stone Temple Palace" 3 words. Before the wooden structure of the caves have ? Gallery. A total of 6 Zhongshan Grotto Caves, from right to left turn , 4, the main Cave Cave, Cave 5 and 6, some of the caves there are statues, most of the rest of the cave statues weathering annihilation.

4 Cave 3 Cave doors are 3.5 meters high, 2.6 meters wide. Zhuanshu in the door "to poke rock" 3 words. Cave 16.4 meters wide and 9.5 meters deep into the high - .5 Meters, was flat rectangle. Cave central altar stone, 11 meters long and 5 meters wide, 1.4 meters high, there are 8 columns and Kuding phase. 3 Tan Buddha carved on the previous threat to the waiter, a disciple of Buddha and Bodhisattva support. Cave walls and columns walls, carved over qianfoensis, disciples, such as the Buddha. Anterior to the bottom 16 Han, as are about 70 cm high, or co-head or smile or meditation, looked different. Zuobi eagle release Jianie ? map. Zhongshan grotto statues, simple realism, personality and full of flavor of life.
 
Zhongshan gold in the caves, Yuan, Ming and Qing generations have repair. 1983 repaired with State funds Line maintenance protection. By the sub-county chief in charge of management of Zhongshan grottoes protection and management.

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