Tianmen Mountain, called Yunmeng Mountain and Songliang Mountain in ancient times, is the highest mountain in Yongding County, Zhangjiajie, 8 kilometers north of the city. It is named after Tianmen Cave, which is a natural wonder and recorded in the history books for the first time. The main peaks 15 18.6m and 1992 were approved as national forest parks in July.
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The main attractions of Tianmen Mountain:
Tianmen Dongkai Scenic Area 1
Tianmen Dongkai Scenic Area, located in the middle and upper part of Tianmen Mountain, is more than 1300 meters above sea level, which is not in the first place among the four scenic spots in the whole mountain.
Tianmen Cave Scenic Area is named after Tianmen Cave, and Tianmen Cave in Tianmen Mountain is undoubtedly the most representative scenic spot. As the highest natural mountain-crossing cave in the world, Tianmen Cave hangs on the wall of Chihiro, just like a heaven gate embedded in the sky. The poet Wang Xinjian wrote a poem entitled "Walking towards Tianmen Mountain": "A few dreams are long, and the breeze is ten miles. Step by step, the Japanese order is linked with Han Yin, and huge clouds surround Cui Ya. The ancient temple is hidden in the valley, and the screen moves to Penglai. And the misty clouds have entered the fairyland, and I am close to Yaotai. "
2. Wonderland Scenic Area
Located in the west of the top of the mountain, the scenic spot is the birthplace of "hermit culture" and "fairy mountain culture" in Tianmen Mountain.
Guiguzi, a wizard between human beings and immortals in the history of China, lived in Guigudong on the precipice of fairyland to practice and give lectures, and was a representative of the hermit school in Tianmen Mountain. The brave warrior who bravely broke into the Ghost Valley Cave accidentally photographed the "Ghost Valley Development" on the stone wall in the cave, which is similar to the head of the Ghost Valley widely circulated in the world and has become another mystery of Tianmen Mountain.
3. Tianjie Buddhist Scenic Area
Tianjie Buddhist scenic spot, located in the south of the top of the mountain, is the core area of "Buddhist culture" in Tianmen Mountain.
The most important scenic spot in Tiantang Buddhist scenic spot is Tianmen Mountain Temple. This temple, built in the Ming Dynasty, is the center of Buddhism in western Hunan. Tianmenshan Temple was rebuilt on the original site, covering an area of nearly 1 10,000 square meters. The temple is located in the mountain nest, with a very broad vision and unique spirit.
4. Biye Yaotai Scenic Area
As a national forest park, the top of Tianmen Mountain has a complete virgin forest, and the core protection area of the virgin forest is in Biye Yaotai Scenic Area. Strange stones covered with moss can be seen everywhere here, and rare tree species and precious medicinal materials are also found from time to time. The whole scenic spot is like a natural bonsai. Tourists can enjoy the fun of nature by walking on the winding road. Biye Yaotai Scenic Area, located in the east of the peak, is characterized by natural scenery and has more than 20 scenic spots, which is the most of the four scenic spots in Tianmen Mountain.
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