Shilong Scenic Area, located in Shengsi County, Zhejiang Province, is characterized by strange rocks all over the island. Shilong Scenic Area is characterized by strange rocks all over the island. The area of the scenic spot is about 1.5 square kilometers, and there are four observation platforms connected by more than 2,600 meters of sightseeing routes.
After a long period of sun, rain and waves, the rock surface on the island gradually differentiated and formed a variety of stone scenery groups. There are thousands of meters of mountain roads and cliffs in the scenic area, with ten steps and one scene, and five steps and one scene. Dozens of stone scenes such as "tortoise and snake stone", "camel stone" and "dog stone" are vivid and dizzying.
Among many stone scenes, "Stone Dragon Wonder" is the first one, which is also the origin of the name of Stone Dragon Scenic Area. "Shilong" is two natural boulders, about 100 meters long, with the head west and the tail east, and the upper and lower two winding overlapping, one female and one male.
Humanities:
The long history has left many precious relics for Xiaoyangshan. Up to now, there are still many cliff stone carvings in Ming and Qing Dynasties on the island. Among them, "Broad Sky" inscribed by Zhang Wenzhi, a patriotic general in Wanli period of Ming Dynasty, is the main historical relic of China soldiers defending the sea against Japan. The word "leaning on the sword" written by Li Jie, the magistrate of Changle County in Ming Dynasty, is bold and heroic.
Each word is 3.8 meters high and 3.6 meters wide, and the word "mainstay" is embedded in the word, each word is 0.8 meters high and 0.6 meters wide. According to textual research, the "sword-leaning" stone carving is the largest cliff stone carving found in the southeast coast of China so far, so it has the reputation of "the king of Chinese characters".
Today's Yangshan is also full of the ink of contemporary literati. The stone carvings of "Shilong" and "Listening to the Turtle and Snake Sutra" inscribed by the famous calligrapher Mr. Wang Kuanpeng are integrated with the surrounding scenery and complement the scenery of Yangshan. On the boulder at the top of the mountain, the famous prose writer Zhao's "Yang" was engraved, and tourists rushed to take a group photo as a souvenir.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Yangshan Shilong Scenic Area.