There are many interesting tourist attractions in the Qianshan Gexian Mountain Scenic Area in Shangrao. Highly recommend to friends to play check-in! Then let’s take a look at some of the fun attractions recommended in Shangrao Qianshan Gexian Mountain Scenic Area! See below for details.
1. Gexian Mountain
Gexian Mountain is a famous Taoist mountain located in the middle of Qianshan County, Shangrao City. It is a branch of Wuyi Mountain. The highest peak, Gexian Peak, is 1,096.3 meters above sea level. It is a good place for lyrical sightseeing.
2. Sword Testing Stone
There is a natural gap between the huge rocks, which is like splitting it with a sword. This stone is also the place where it is said that Ge Xuan tried his sword.
3. Feisheng Pavilion
Feisheng Pavilion is located on the cliff about 300 meters northeast of Dagexian Hall. It is a double-story antique pavilion with hexagonal stone pillars. Thousands of feet below the pavilion cliff, the clouds and mist are lingering, and the situation is very spectacular. Legend has it that this is the place where Ge Xuan became an immortal.
4. Yuxu Temple
Gexian Temple, also known as Yuxu Temple, was built in the seventh year of Yuanyou in the Northern Song Dynasty (1092 AD). The temple is built on the mountain in a block running from northeast to southwest, including Dagexian Hall, Laojun Hall, Guanyin Hall, Sanguan Hall, Lingguan Hall, Moody Hall, Huangyu Pavilion, etc.
5. Tzu Chi Temple
Tzu Chi Temple is located north of the Jade Emperor Pavilion of Gexian Temple. It was built in the 30th year of Wanli in the Ming Dynasty (1593 AD) and is located opposite the Gexian Temple. At that time, because Gexian Temple was overcrowded, in order to prevent trouble, the Taoist priests invited equally influential monks to set up a branch to manage the temple fair. As a result, the religious and cultural characteristics of "one mountain, two religions" and the coexistence of Taoism and Buddhism have been formed.
6. Gexian Hall
Gexian Hall is the main hall of Yuxu Temple. The statues of gods are lined up in the hall, ancient plaques are placed horizontally, and the beams and columns are carved with the magnificent pattern of "Kowloon Jumping Platform".
7. Guandao Pavilion
Guandao Pavilion is located on the hilltop to the left of Dage Xiantang, echoing Buyun Pavilion. Both pavilions are antique buildings with hexagonal stone pillars. They are not only a good place to rest, but also an excellent place for sightseeing.
8. Forest of Steles
There are 99 calligraphy inscriptions in Gexianshan Forest of Steles, which were selected from more than 1,000 calligraphy works collected from all over the country and overseas. It was built in the 1990s. late 1990s. The inscriptions are exquisite and have high artistic and appreciation value.
9. Empress Hall
The Empress Hall was built in memory of Ge Xuan’s mother. It is located three places northwest of Gexian Temple. A devout pilgrim climbs the mountain from the ancient path. First, he lit a stick of incense in Niangtang, rested his feet, and then continued climbing. It is lined with green trees and the scenery is very beautiful.
10. Nine Dragons Jumping to the Top
Looking down from Gexian Peak, there are nine ridges, like nine giant dragons coming on the clouds, converging on the Dagexian Hall, which is vivid and powerful. Majestic. The gathering place of Kowloon is also a place with excellent Feng Shui.
11. Xianglu Peak
Luxiang Peak is located southwest of Dagexian Hall, with an altitude of 1037 meters. The often steaming white clouds on the peak are like the smoke from the incense burner of Gexian Temple, making the mythical fairy mountain more beautiful and romantic.