Handan is a long history with nearly three thousand years of civilization and the ancient city of the Warring States period was the capital of Zhao. Qin unification, Handan County, 36, one of the national capital of Handan County. Han Dynasty, and Luoyang, Linzi, Chengdu, Wan Cheng, par will be the same as five.
While the development work done is not good, but there are a lot of fun place oh ~
I recommend everyone to take a look at a few places: Wu Ling CONGTAI; zhaowang City; Jing Niang Lake; South xiangtangshan Grottoes; Carriage Lane; toddlers bridge; huangliangmeng Lvxian Temple
1. Wu Ling CONGTAI is a symbol of the ancient city of Handan is located in downtown CONGTAI Park. CONGTAI name stems from a number of pavilions and buildings at that time made to connect the column base, "connect to non-a, hence the name CONGTAI." According to legend, it was founded in King Wuling of Zhao time, it said that Wu Ling CONGTAI.
King Wuling of Zhao purpose built CONGTAI watching dance and military drill. The ancients had "drunk on stage Xiange beauty, the audience troops on Yao warrior" in a poem. At that time the platform has reportedly Cong flyovers, Bonbori, Garden, makeup Pavilion Zhu Jing, to large-scale, structure peculiar, elegant and refined decoration famous far and wide. Tang Dynasty poet Li Bai, Du Fu and Bai Ju-yi, etc. have brush stage poem, poetry Yan Zhi, leaving behind a lot of poetry.
The existing ancient CONGTAI, rebuilt in the Qing Dynasty Tongzhi years, is a radius of more than 1.1 thousand square meters, 28 meters high three-storey brick high-profile. Tier 1 each on north and south, the south gate high-level stands impressively on a monument, a modern well-known historian, Mr. Guo Moruo in 1961, when travel CONGTAI written Qi Lv. Corridor to the right of Taiwan is also embedded in the wall of "Fu River flows Eastward Expansion, Purple the West to" the ancient body of characters. North Gate of the Great monument on the high-end, the Qing Dynasty Emperor Qianlong Handan travel south passing Gordon when the hand writing CONGTAI Poem Monument.
Second-tier table Jude Biao 7 meters from east to west 59 meters, 80 meters north and south, which highlights the south a long 4O m wide and 10 meters for the Ming Dynasty city wall residue segment. Taipei, there are five big houses, the name "Wu Ling Hall" is a commemoration of Wu-ling WANG buildings. Room before the kiosk as the "back to Lan Pavilion" was built in 1931, around the station walls inlaid table there are many stele.
Taiwan's top floor, the door forehead title of "Wu Ling CONGTAI" Several characters, top Taiwan cylindrical type, diameter of 19 meters, 13.5 meters Jude Biao was originally a platform, commonly known as "Wu Ling platform." Thirteen years Ming Jiajing built pavilion in the table, named "According to Sheng Pavilion" and its meaning in the defense on the basis who wins. According to Mei Sheng Ting Yuan arches on the door, "the couple north and south; siblings Zhanjin" 8 vermilion characters, widely circulated "second-degree plum" story took place here.
CONGTAI in 2000 years of long years, through the dynasties of the repair and reconstruction, has lost its original appearance, but it still maintains a unique style of ancient pavilions. After liberation in particular, several major repairs, the ancient CONGTAI momentum more ambitious, building more attained beautiful, like a heads held high, sitting north to south, going up the "heroic warrior," stands in Handan city, for the Central Plains a tourist attraction.
2. Xiangtangshan Grottoes
Xiangtangshan Fengfeng mine cave is located in Handan City, Gushan, two points north and south, about 15 kilometers away. Caves in the mountainside because people talk and laugh, Fu Xiu, moving can send sonorous echo, hence the name xiangtangshan Grottoes. Existing caves 16, Cliff Figures over 450 niches, the size of more than 5,000 statues statue, there are a large number of carved, economic, and other problems in mind. It is the biggest in Hebei Province have been found in caves, but also of the State Council released the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units.
Nanxiangtang caves located in the linshui paperweight fong village northwest, the southern foot of Gushan, Fuyang North Shore. Close by there are temples, backing pavilion, ancillary buildings ancient tower. Here the existing size of the cave 7, sub-bottom layers, the upper 5, lower 2, bottom-up for the Huayan hole, Wisdom holes, empty holes Amitabha, Sakya-dong, Lux-dong, and Thousand Buddha Caves. Which Kegon hole the size of the largest high 4.9 meters, width and depth of 6.3 meters, which inscribed "generously Guangfo Sutra," it said Kegon hole. Cave in the middle of the South wall of the upper part of Amitabha Pure Land has a large relief map of the story, the south central pillar Department of Sakya Buddhist Jataka stories saying maps and relief. The Thousand Buddha Caves is located in the upper, small and exquisite, save well. Ku Ding carving covered bowl outer wall at the top of tower, tower end of cirrus-like mountain flowers carved banana leaf, the artful carving of the Golden-winged Uzbekistan, bowl carved top chu chu each side of the octagonal carved top column. Treasure cave in on three sides, all niches are carved on the altar a disciple of Buddha 2 Buddha 2 and positive for ex-track Buddha shrine deity. Terra cave wall to create a broad, there are small statues 1028, hence the name Thousand Buddha Caves. Ku Ding micro-lung, central carved lotus, carved eight weeks to fly 22 relative to form a symmetrical Qinggemanwu each group of immortal bliss. Structured in this cave, carved exquisite art, especially the outer wall of the large-scale sculpture, Ku Ding's flying sculpture, are absolutely incomparable art treasures.
North Xiangtangshan caves and villages in the eastern peak of the western slope of Gushan Temple, a total of nine caves, from left to right as the cause of holes carved through the hole, two holes Buddha, Buddhism Ying-dong, Jiajing hole, nameless hole, Buddha Cave, and two unnamed holes. Buddha Cave of which the largest and most ornate. Within 13.3 meters deep into the cave, 13 meters wide, 11.4 meters high. Sakyamuni shrine deity is seated front, Tung Wing 5 meters high, looks well-proportioned, dignified honest and, in order to ring the biggest statues in the church grotto. Its back relief flame, honeysuckle pattern interludes during which seven fire dragon, carving delicate, ornate, superb art for the Northern Qi Dynasty representatives.
2 Xiangtangshan caves were built in Northern Qi Dynasty. There are two Northern Qi Dynasty was the political center, one States, Ye (now linzhang territory), first, do not have Jinyang (today's Shanxi, Taiyuan). To brief the Taihang Mountains east-west traffic strategic pass of the Gushan, all between the two must be passed through. Here beautiful mountains, scenic beauty, fine stone will be regarded as a state religion Buddhism, the emperor of Northern Qi Gao Yang has chosen to dig caves to construct a temple here to create official Court, as he was traveling in the summer between the two are, having fun, and Buddha land . Then Sui, Tang, Song, Ming and all generations are drilled in this increase.
Xiangtangshan grottoes, statues, flowers, sculptures, beautiful and generous, their carving artist past and the history of the grotto art in China from Datong to Luoyang, Longmen Yungang an important indicator of the transition phase is to study Buddhism in China, architecture, sculpture, painting and calligraphy One of the important art treasure.
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