It is generally best to visit Mount Emei for 4-5 days
Mount Emei, Mount Wutai, Mount Jiuhua and Mount Putuo are also known as the four major Buddhist mountains in China. In Emeishan City, Shu region, the highest peak, Wanfo Mountain, is 3,098 meters above sea level. Mount Emei is not only famous all over the world for its beautiful scenery, but also for its sunrise, sea of ??clouds, Buddha's light, and holy lamps that make Mount Emei prosperous for a long time.
Mount Emei is a famous tourist destination at home and abroad. It is located in the southwest of the Sichuan Basin. It rises from the ground with an altitude difference of more than 2,600 meters, and the main peak is 3,099 meters high. It is known as "the famous mountain in the world" and "the most beautiful mountain in the world".
Emei Mountain has towering ancient trees, flowing springs and waterfalls, and the scenery is unique and beautiful. It changes with the seasons and the topography of the mountains. Cloudy, sunny, wind, rain, clouds, fog, frost, snow noise. The scenery is wonderful and beautiful, forming the famous "Ten Scenic Spots of Emei", each of which is interesting and fascinating.
Mount Emei is the general name for Mount Emei, Mount Er’e, Mount San’e, and Mount Four. Mount Emei is the main peak of Mount Emei, and Mount Emei usually refers to Mount Mount Emei.
Mount Emei is one of the four famous Buddhist mountains in China. At the end of the Han Dynasty, Buddhists established temples here. During the Tang and Song Dynasties, it gradually became more prosperous. By the end of the Qing Dynasty, there were more than 150 temples.
Mount Emei is also a natural botanical museum. The temperature varies greatly between the mountain and the mountain. From bottom to top: subtropical zone, temperate zone and subarctic zone form a vertical spectrum.
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Attraction introduction:
Hongchunping
Also known as Qianfo Temple, it was built by Master Chushan in the Ming Dynasty. Monk Xin continued the construction and renamed it Hongchunping because of the thousand-year-old Hongchun tree outside the temple. The temple is surrounded by sparse ancient trees and peaks, creating a wonderful scenery. In the temple, there is the "Zhengming Si Stele" from the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty. It is engraved with both Chinese and Tibetan characters, describing the beginning of Tibetan Buddhists' pilgrimage to Emei. It is the only wooden stele in Sichuan with Chinese and Tibetan characters. In addition, "Hongchun Xiaoyu" is one of the top ten scenic spots in Mount Emei, and its main feature is "there is no rain on the mountain, and the green sky wets people's clothes". The temple also contains calligraphy, painting and calligraphy by famous artists such as Poshan and Hai Rui from the Ming Dynasty, Zhang Wentao from the Qing Dynasty and Xu Beihong from modern times. There is also a Thousand Buddha Lotus Lantern, which is really exquisite and unique.
Xianfeng Temple
The ancient name of Xianfeng Temple is Ciyan Temple and Xianfeng Temple. It is 1,752 meters above sea level. It was named because it is next to Xianfeng Rock. It was a small temple in the Song Dynasty and Wanli in the Ming Dynasty. During the reign of Monk Benjiong, it was expanded and renamed Xianfeng Temple. It was later destroyed by fire. The current building was rebuilt by Monk Tai'an during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty.
There are: Temple of Wealth (for the Taoist statue of Zhao Gongming), Main Hall, and Relic Hall (for the bronze stupa). There are monkeys around the temple, active in the jungle, and tourists often block the road to beg for food.
Xixiang Pond
The original name is Chuxi Pavilion, which means that when tourists come here, they think they are about to reach the top and feel happy. The temple was built during the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty. Legend has it that when Samantabhadra was riding an elephant to climb mountains, he drew water from a six-square pool in front of the temple to wash the elephant, hence its name. This is an alpine zone with heavy rain and snow, so the halls are short and built with lead sheets. Among them are the Maitreya Hall, the Mahavira Hall and the Guanyin Hall. "Moonlight at the Elephant Pond" is one of the ten scenic spots in Mount Emei: whenever the clouds and fog gather, the sky is blue and the moon shines brightly in the sky, it is like being in the sky, which is refreshing and refreshing. Since this place is a must-pass for tourists, in 1982 the state invested in building four new guesthouses outside the temple, making it one of the largest temples in the mountains.
Golden Summit
Efeng Summit
--Wu Ying of the Qing Dynasty
Towering into the clouds, there is no snow on the peak in March disabled.
The smoke from the thunder cave opens up the golden palace pavilion, and the fog from the fairy bridge kills the jade railings.
After the rain, the trees become more green, and the wind blows and the sound of bells cools the water.
Half of the wall is like a pillar in the sky, and the spring light is endless.
The Golden Summit is the highest peak on the Emei Mountain tour, with an altitude of 3077 meters. There is a small plain on the top. There is an original copper palace, which is dazzling under the sun, so it is named Golden Summit. Climbing the Golden Summit, people suddenly feel that everything is empty, majestic, and marvel at the wonders of heaven and earth. Looking around, you can have a panoramic view of the Chengdu Plain, thousands of mountains and ridges, undulating like waves, Minjiang River, Qingyi River, Dadu River, Daxue Mountain, Wawu Mountain, and Gongga Mountain are clearly visible.
There are also the four wonders of Emei:
Sunrise, sea of ??clouds, Buddha light, and holy lamp.
Wannian Temple
The temple was founded in the Jin Dynasty and was built by Master Huizhi. It was renamed Baishui Temple in the Tang Dynasty and Puxian Temple in the Song Dynasty. Emperor Wanli of the Ming Dynasty gifted it with beamless bricks. The name of the temple "Wanshou Wannian Temple" was changed to Wannian Temple.
In the temple, there is a bronze statue of Puxian cast in the fifth year of Taiping and Xingguo in the Song Dynasty (AD 980). It weighs about 62 tons and is about 7.3 meters high. It is one of the first batch of key cultural relics protection units in China. There are now majestic mountain gates, Maitreya Hall, Guanyin Hall, Prajna Hall, Pilu Hall, Wuliang Hall, Majestic Hall, Daxiong Hall, Bell and Drum Tower, Xingyuan Hall, among which there are gardens, pavilions, pools, etc., which is a garden-style building. The temple has become the largest temple in Mount Emei. In addition, this temple also collects the "Three Treasures of Emei" - Beiye Sutra, Buddha's Tooth, and Imperial Seal. There are many steles in the temple, the most famous of which is the "First Mountain Stele" handwritten by Mi Fu, a calligrapher of the Song Dynasty.
Feilai Hall
Feilai Hall was built in the Song Dynasty. It is located on Feilaigang, five miles north of Emei County. It was originally a Taoist temple and enshrined a statue of Emperor Dongyue, named Qitian. Five Elements Temple. Now a national-level cultural relics protection unit, Feilai Hall is a single-eave mountain-style wooden structure building with beautiful caissons and majestic architecture. There are main hall, Wuyue Hall, Xiang Hall, Nine Python Hall, etc. in the temple. In 1959, the statue of Emperor Dongyue and the Buddha were destroyed and became an empty temple. In recent years, it has been repaired, pavilions and gardens were built, and it has become a tourist attraction in the Emeishan tourist area.
Qingyin Pavilion
Qingyin Pavilion, also known as Woyun Temple, is located at the confluence of black and white water at the foot of Niuxin Ridge in Emei Mountain, with an altitude of 710 meters. This place was built by Zen Master Huitong during the reign of Emperor Xizong of the Tang Dynasty. It houses the statues of Sakyamuni, Manjusri and Samantabhadra. There is a Shuangfei Pavilion next to you, with bridges on the left and right, like bird wings flying, so it is called Shuangfei Bridge. There are two bridges under the pavilion. There is a huge stone at the confluence of the water, which is about ten feet high and shaped like an ox's heart. In the middle of the mainstay, there is a silver wave spraying snow, and the sound of the water is like thunder. There is also a stele under the pavilion, which is inscribed by the Ming Dynasty with the four characters "Eternal Voiceless Sound". The "Shuangfei Pavilion" hangs a couplet written by Liu Guangdi, one of the "Six Gentlemen of 1898" in the late Qing Dynasty: "Shuangfei, two rainbow shadows, and an ox's heart forever." Here, all year round, day and night, the sound of water echoes. The sound of water is single and clear. Together with the two bridges, it is known as the "Two Bridges with Soundless Sound" and has become one of the ten scenic spots in Emei.