Shangqing Palace Mountain Gate has two courtyards and a side courtyard, 28 temples and houses, with a building area of 500 square meters and an area of 1.500 square meters.
Entering the mountain gate, there is an ancient ginkgo tree in the east and west, with lush foliage, full of green. According to reports, these two ginkgo trees were planted by Taoist Liu Ruozhuo when the Shangqing Palace was first built. They are more than 1000 years old and are the crowns of ginkgo trees in Laoshan.
Shangqing palace gate 2. To achieve holiness, we must seek inspiration from our doors; It is more appropriate to ask Jin Xuan here.
In the Shangqing Palace, the front hall is dedicated to Sanqing. There is a crape myrtle with a tree age of more than 240 years and a osmanthus with a tree age of more than 200 years in the yard. ?
The back hall is dedicated to the Jade Emperor, the left-leaning hall is dedicated to the three officials of heaven, earth and water, and the right-leaning hall is dedicated to Quanzhen, Ma Yu, Tan Chuduan, Liu Chuxuan, Qiu Chuji, Wang Chuyi, Hao Datong and Sun Buer.
Outer wall of Shangqing Palace and tea garden outside the Palace
Go east along the mountain road to Xia Qing Palace.
On the north side of the mountain road, the mountains are undulating, the peaks are beautiful and the rocks are beautiful.
The Taiqing sightseeing cableway from Yakou to Mingxiadong has a total length of 1200m and a height difference of more than 220m.
These two stones stand on both sides of the mountain road, shaped like a door. When I walked back, I saw the word "Listening to Tao" engraved on a stone.
There is a sealed well next to the road, and there is a stone carving "Yaochi Spring" next to it. Asked the villagers selling tea about the specific location of Yaochi, the villagers told them that it was not far from Kitakoji.
The inscription "Yaochi" is surrounded by other stone carvings such as "Laoshan Peak" and "Laoshan Sea Sky".
There are many strange rocks around the stone carving of "Yaochi", but I don't know where the imaginary "Yaochi" is. Only some ice mortars of different sizes are scattered on the boulder, and there is water in the mortar, forming a pool. Actually, I'm not tall enough. If you look down from a height, you can see a "Yaochi" several meters big.
From Yaochi, Qingshan Reservoir, Laoshan Highway, Qingshan Village, Qingshan Bay and Fishing Port can be seen in turn.
After passing Yaochi and continuing downhill, the inscription on the roadside reads: "Mountaineering is full of feelings and watching the sea is full of meaning." This sentence comes from Xie's Wen Xin Diao Shen Long Si in the Southern Dynasties.
Walking down the mountain road, I turned around and saw the inscription "Flat Peach Peak". Because of the angle, I can only see the word "Taofeng".
At the foot of the mountain are Taiqing Bay, the bronze statue of Laozi, Taiqing Palace and the cruise wharf.
Under the Flat Peach Peak, Li Bai's poem "To Mountain Meng" is engraved on the stone wall on the north side of the mountain stone steps, with a word diameter of 25 cm and an area of 8 square meters. It is a book written by Gao Xiaoyan, a calligrapher in Qingdao. The whole poem is as follows: I once went to the East China Sea and ate Xia Zi in Laoshan. Seeing the public in peace, eating dates is as big as melons. Middle-aged people worship the Korean Lord and return to China if they are not satisfied. Xie Chunhui, Zhu Yan, looks at life with white hair. As expected, the gold liquid will fly to the cloud car. I would like to go to the Temple of Heaven with Master and sweep the fallen flowers with the immortals.
The stone carving "Yaochi" is located at the top of the flat peach, with a height of 7.3 meters and a width of 6.2 meters. The word * * * accounts for nearly 90 square meters, written by Du Zongfu in Qingdao. Signed "Flat Peach Peak". Carved on a cliff 40 meters high in Fengyang, it is a flat peach with a word diameter of 3.5 meters. Gao Xiaoyan's book in Qingdao.
Walking out of the mountain road and reaching the pass, the archway of Qingshan fishing village can be clearly seen in the distance.
The inscription "Mountain and Sea Lingyun" is located on the west side of the mountain road from Yakou to Taiqing Palace. It is the book of Cen Chunxuan, who was the governor of Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou and Guangdong in Xuantong Yuannian (1909).
The inscription "Taoist Quanzhen is the second jungle in the world" is located in the north valley of Taiqing Palace, and the following words are written on its left: "In the first year of Song Qingyuan, Qiu Changchun, Liu Changsheng, Zhenren and their five companions, named Qizhen, came to visit Laoshan Mountain from Kunlun Mountain in Ninghai, and stopped at this palace to preach the mystery, explain the teachings, realize the Tao and abide by the law." Word diameter 1m, inscribed by Wang Yunhua of Qingdao, completed in May of 1980+0.
The inscription "Guanhai" is located on the east side of the mountain road from Yakou to Taiqing Palace, with a word diameter of 1 m.
Overlooking the bronze statue of Laozi from the sidewalk of Laozi Road on the east side of Taiqing Palace. Laozi was a great philosopher and thinker in ancient China. Later, he was named the Grand Priest by Emperor Wu of the Tang Dynasty, and was honored as the Taoist ancestor by Taoism. The surviving work is Tao Te Ching, whose essence is simple dialectics and advocates inaction. The bronze statue of Laozi is assembled and welded by 339 pieces of tin bronze siding, and the total copper consumption is about 150 tons. The bronze statue is 36 meters high and the total height is 50 meters.
Taiqing Palace, located on the bank of Taiqing Bay in Laoshan Mountain and under Laojun Peak, covers an area of 30,000 square meters and has a building area of 2,500 square meters. The main body of the temple is divided into three parts: Sanguan Hall, Sanqing Hall and Sanhuang Hall. In addition, there are ancillary facilities such as Yueci, Dongxi Guest Hall and Kundao Courtyard, with more than 0/50 houses, which is the largest Taoist temple in Laoshan.
The screen wall of "Taoism is natural" in front of Taiqing Palace.
There are statues of four protectors, Yue Fei, Ma, in the gate.
When I entered the mountain gate, the first thing I saw was the national flag flying high.
The bronze statue of Laozi in the back hill of Taiqing Palace also came into view. The bronze statue of Laozi, facing the sea, overlooks the Taiqing Palace, with his left hand pointing to the sky and his right hand pointing to the ground, as if preaching. The bronze statue was created according to the portrait of Laozi made by Wu Daozi in Tang Dynasty, and was completed on 20 16.
Yimen, the second main entrance of Taiqing Palace, is a landmark building of Taiqing Palace. As the second main entrance of the ancient government, Yimen can't open the middle door, but only when welcoming the emperor, reading imperial edicts and major celebrations. In the early Song Dynasty, Taiqing Palace was built in Zhao Kuangyin, Song Taizu. As the Dojo of Liu Ruozhuo, a high road in Laoshan Mountain, it belongs to the royal temple, because it can build an instrument gate.
Yuan Junting, dedicated to Bi Xia Yuan Jun, is the daughter of Dongyue the Great, the goddess of Mount Tai, and is in charge of marriage and childbirth. The Taoist man is a real person, and the Taoist woman is Yuan Jun ... Bi Xia Yuan Jun is often associated with offering sacrifices to his son's queen and his fantasy queen.
? Chen Yuanting, dedicated to Doum Yuan Jun, is the mother of Beidou among Taoist stars. Taoism calls her "Mother Ming Dow", also known as "Lady Ziguang", who is the goddess in charge of astronomical phenomena, that is, the god in charge of agricultural festivals. Its image is three eyes, four poems, exquisite in all directions, magical and boundless in power, and its position in Taoism is very lofty.
Cypress, Sabina of Cupressaceae, is a national first-class ancient tree with an age of 2 100 years. According to legend, it was planted by Zhang Lianfu, the founder of Taiqing Palace in the Western Han Dynasty, hence the name Bai Han.
Jiang Xue, also known as Naidong, belongs to Theaceae, also known as Camellia, Datura, Yu Ming and so on. According to legend, it has been more than 600 years since Zhang Sanfeng, a Taoist priest in Ming Dynasty, was transplanted from Nagato Rock Island. The cold-resistant flowering period in Qingdao can last from 165438+ 10 to May of the following year, so it is called "cold-resistant" and selected as the city flower in Qingdao. The flower god "crimson snow" in Pu Songling's Strange Tales from a Lonely Studio refers to this kind of tree.
Millennium Ginkgo biloba, Taiqing Palace * * * ancient ginkgo tree 2 1 tree, 5 trees over 1 ,000 years old. There is one plant on both sides of the entrance of Sanguan Temple, which is located on the left and right sides of the entrance. 1 100 years old. According to legend, it was planted by Liu Ruozhuo, a real person in the early Song Dynasty.
Sanguan Temple is the earliest Taoist temple in Laoshan Mountain. Since the Song Dynasty, Sanguan Temple has undergone numerous renovations, but it has always retained the basic features of the architecture in the Song Dynasty. Sanguan Temple is dedicated to the gods of Tianguan Emperor, Diguan Emperor and Shuiguan Emperor. The belief in "Three Officials" originated from the natural worship of the ancient ancestors of China to heaven, earth and water, also known as "Sanyuan" and "Sanqi", and was later recognized as the embodiment of the ancient tribal leaders Yao, Shun and Yu in China, which can bless people, forgive evils and solve problems, and belongs to the category of Taoist natural worship.
Worship at Taiqing Palace: Tell the Tibetan classic incense volcano site that it is located in four directions: Zhangxi 'an Tower in the east, Bashui River in the west, Fenshui River in the north and the sea in the south. The state magistrate Long and two county party officials found that all the places in the temple were guarded by Quanzhen Taoist priests and provided incense. Without land for the people to use, they never started reading. March 20, thirty-first year of Wanli. My son Jia Xingquan is waiting for a new one. Shi Jiang Shi zhong heng
The boulder at the northern end of the bridge is engraved with the inscription "Fengxian Bridge" with a diameter of 50 cm. There is also a line of small print: "In the Song and Yuan Dynasties, the eaves were sealed, and Liu Zhenren was clumsy." Qingdao Cao Shu. Fengxian Bridge, between Sanguan Hall and Sanqing Hall of Taiqing Palace, is paved with huge stone strips along the direction of water flow.
Longtou Elm, at the northern end of Fengxian Bridge, there is an ancient elm branch that twists and turns like a faucet, so it is called Longtou Elm. Ulmaceae, the scientific name is rough-leaved tree, with age 1200 and height 18.2 meters. It was planted by Li Zhexuan, a true Taoist priest in the late Tang Dynasty, so it is also called Tang Yu, which is a precious ancient and famous tree in Laoshan Mountain.
Confucius asked Lao Tzu about the statue. In 538 BC, Confucius asked Laozi, including many aspects such as ceremony, benevolence, Taoism and music. Confucius told his disciples: Have I seen Laozi or a dragon? Knowledge is unfathomable, and interest is high and difficult to know; As a snake bends and stretches at any time, as a dragon changes in time. Lao Dan, you are my teacher!
Sanqing Hall is the temple of Taoist masters, which enshrines the highest Taoist deities, namely Jade Qing Yuan Shi Tian Zun, Qing Lingbao Tian Zun and Taiqing Moral Tian Zun.
Donghua Hall enshrines the thrones of Donghua Emperor, Sun Emperor and Antarctic Immortal Emperor. Dong Weiyang, the emperor of Donghua, was the essence of Yang, and co-managed Yin and Yang with the Queen Mother of the West. The sun emperor is the sun god. The immortal emperor of Antarctica, also known as the true monarch of Antarctica and the immortal emperor, is the immortal of Antarctica and the chief longevity, so it is also called the "longevity star". Taoism believes that Donghua is the main blessing and Antarctica is the main longevity.
The Empress Dowager Hall is dedicated to the Queen Mother of the West, the Lunar Star King and the Nine Days Xuan Nv. The Queen Mother of the West is the highest-ranking goddess in Taoism, and it is the essence, while Dong * * * manages the Qi of Yin and Yang. The lunar star is the moon god. Jiutian Xuan Nv, the emissary of the Queen Mother of the West, commonly known as Jiutian Empress, Xuan Nv, Si Bing, the main soldier killed, was the teacher of Xuanyuan Huangdi, and gave the army a sword. He is the god of war and beauty in Taoist belief, and also the god of justice.
Bai Han Lingxiao is located in Laoshan District.