Saturday, January 29, 2011

Guangzhou Impression - Panyu Lotus Hill

 The first day of 2008, I and many friends With pious heart a famous name to Guangzhou Lotus Hill Mountain Buddha also enjoy Hong seeking views here, for the love of photography for me is a good place to shoot. Because a matter of time, I did not complete a full tour area, the captured image is relatively little, but we can follow the pictures and description of my trip Lianhuashan it together, to the South to travel, do not miss the opportunity to tour the Lotus Hill .
where the incense is very prosperous, devout pilgrims Lotus Hill is a famous Pearl River Delta, Pearl River Lions in foreign banks, is the commanding heights of the West Bank Western Lion; an area of 2.33 square kilometers, the highest peak 108 meters above sea level, from the Guangzhou urban area 30 km away from Hong Kong, 60 nautical miles, land transportation is very convenient, is a beautiful melting of ancient and modern in one rugged country 4A grade scenic spot, scenic area of Guangdong Province. Guangzhou Government as one of the eight new century. Lianhuashan very deep historical and cultural heritage, it is a history of the elderly, Panyu witness 2200 years of history. Panyu district a lot of historical and cultural sites, of which the most concentrated historic Lotus Hill and representative. It has the rare, with 2000 years of history and the most well-preserved ancient quarry sites, there Ming Dynasty Wanli's Lotus City and the new world's highest foil the Goddess of Mercy statue.
origin of the name on the Lotus Hill, where the spread of a myth. It is said that long, long time ago, there is a Nielong the South China Sea, making waves in the Pearl River estuary, as often submerged fields, subversion boats, coastal residents suffer full. coincides with the South Sea Guanyin wander here, seeing Nielong havoc, loss of life, they show mercy, so to take Lotus to throw water quells Nielong. Zheduo Lotus is into rock, never the town in the mountains, into the edge of today lotus lotus Nantianmen stone. Lotus Hill got its name. Lianhua Mountains must have beauty, such as lotus fairy fairy, in the entry place, we are on the Lotus Pond saw the stone statue lotus fairy!
Lotus Hill from the 48 low hills composed of red sandstone, is a geographical landform structure. is the so-called Mid Bodhisattva Guanyin into the hills, really extraordinary. It's odd, unique, different. show, Spirit in all directions to attract the admiring crowd. Lianhua Mountain red sand rock high quality, high density, sandy, with the ancients It came as a grindstone, so Lotus Hill known as the , there are 8 species collected from the Lotus Hill. then the stones mined here is shipped by sea to the mountains of Guangzhou as the post. Lianhua Mountain Lions in the Pacific coast, when, stone is transported by boat along the Pearl River to Guangzhou City. from Western Han Dynasty, the ancient stone mining ancestors here, therefore, in the mountains forming the eastern part of the winding number in the Stone Forest and the caves, leaving behind many magnificent red sandstone cliffs, Xianfeng and columns, forming a domestic rare Heavenly man wins no intention tinkle sounded stone quarry, the ancestors difficult and risky job left vacant in front of the scene has emerged.
Lotus Mountain Tour ancient quarry, visitors must-read for Swallow Rock, Eagle Cliff, Guanyinyan, the lion Stone these attractions. because they are a mix of Lotus in the typical landscape rocks.
swallow rocks is the essence of the ancient quarries. cliffs towering the area, stone, turned, or the formation of first-line Bird Road, or the formation of a hole in deep holes, half a man, half as the heavens, the magnificent, towering momentum. looking up from the cliff and saw a chain surrounded by cliffs confrontation, conflict Qi Yi, the vast sky was shrunk to one side patio and towering rock crumbling, so that panic heart soul, Shen Yao dizzy. swallow rocks in the area, listen to rock on the drip, watching the swallows fly to, static in action, picturesque. rock climbing on the plant, like a wall of green walls , whenever the spring and summer, flowers blossoming, like a colorful watercolor painting. where beautiful scenery and landscapes contrast, for many movies, television director who preferred shooting location.
these grotesque rock, Some, like sliced like, the cross section is very smooth; some stone walls in deep, like a huge shrine; still some standing water, directed at the blue sky, just like Atlas pillars. These are not Mother Nature, but the ancestors Fuzao knifed made. ancient tools used by masons are very primitive, clumsy, but they are very smart, and experienced, they go under the stone texture, the three stones in the rock hit the eye, in turn turns knocking the hammer stones crashing along the grain will be disconnected. For thousands of years later, has the texture of stone walls still clearly visible, low degree of weathering, we can see how this mountain of red sand rock hard.
Ying Cave across the United States, came to a hundred Fu Gallery. stood in the gallery looking ahead, standing face a wall of stone walls, engraved with 100 lucky character, arranged in neat rows, each word font blessing different. In this will make you take pictures with the same Bedford In.
Guanyinyan was originally a quarry stone chamber left, in the Lotus Hill, like many of Guanyinyan this stone chamber. Guanyinyan was originally a nunnery, dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy, from the halls look up the stone wall can still be seen there mouth yelling, so Lotus Hill is also known as receded, the land uplift, Lotus Hill became the hilly land, sea became dry land. Lion Rock turned out to be the edge of a rocky island, thousands of years by the constant slap of waves and wind, erosion, weathering from the shape of today . It is like a faithful guardian of the lotus, lotus guarded day and night. It is also the lotus marshes change is the best testimony.
Eagle through deep tunnels, to Eagle Cliff. Eagle Landscape and cliff swallows Rock one last look, on the contrary, lean on a railing overlooking the cliff, saw terraced rice paddies aspect, fertile hills, boundless Pearl River, winding east, southern scenery, panoramic view. Looking back looking down, but see a branch directly at the sky stone pillars, stalagmites, towering out of the stone wall are clear. The formation of the landscape is 2000 years, the ancient ancestors of continuity to hilltops stone, a cutting of a drill to Heavenly victory history of the provincial cultural relics protection units. Lotus tower, 9th floor, 11 floors inside and outside was octagonal, brick, with spiral staircases, can reach the top. in the tower floors have different sizes, shapes the different openings. tower 50 meters high, is the highest mountain lotus. Since ancient times, Ting Ling Yang into the Pearl River from the vessel, are to enter the Guangzhou Lotus beacon tower, and therefore, have suffered a lot in the fall of 1938 when Guangzhou, who have been the Japanese artillery bombardment. tower riddled with bullets, poorly .1981 and 1997, in Hong Kong and Macao under the auspices of the tower was rebuilt on Lotus.
board the Lotus Tower, Lion Yang Yuan Wang east, Yanbohaomiao. former Marine Silk Road starting point of the route that thousands of sails compete Baige Zheng crossing the busy scene as if your eyes are heavy.
Lotus towering walls of the city battlements and the wall remained intact. boarded walls, can beheld the north of Guangzhou Huangpu Port, Dongguan City, east to beheld. the city of trees dense, Jun Zhang Zuozuo, sub Banners Army Hall, the original appearance of the exhibition Lotus City Hall, Chamber, general accounts, the couple off, entertainment accounts, etc., to show visitors in detail about the establishment of the Qing dynasty Manchu army. There Hung Ling dressed as uniformed soldiers lined up outside the gate of Qing Dynasty, so that visitors back when Imperial Commissioner Lin Zexu fortified garrison at this time, Teppo head, bombs, and reflect the day, flags fluttering in the magnificent and awe-inspiring scene.
Guanyin from Lotus into the sacred land under the tower, straight broad road toward the border has been extended to a bluestone paving square, a treasure-phase solemn, kindly face of good projects, Jin Guangyao eye look at the sea Goddess of Mercy treasure like standing in the square. Everywhere pay their last respects, the blue sky, one white clouds floating in the sky, set off the Goddess of Mercy as the clouds, Choi Ha Phi body. Guanyin as high 40.88 meters, with 120 tons of bronze, gold 180 by bonding the two, is currently the highest in the world copper foil the Goddess of Mercy statue. portrait of Guanyin-southeast, overlooking the vast ocean lion, hence the name.
Guanyin handsome in appearance, an air of solemn kind, are very much respected men and women and tourists. Guanyin's birthday, or Lunar New Year every first day, fifth, and major festivals of the night, lighting exposure, the Goddess of Mercy will be released Wanghai ten thousand gold, light radius of a few years, the sea lion form shawl, light Zenan day auspicious atmosphere. look at the sea from the Goddess of Mercy initiatives by the Ho, Ho Yin Social Welfare Foundation, and all parties to help in the October 23, 1994 into the opening. the first lunar month every year in September Double Ninth Chung Yeung Festival Nianliu and friends at home and abroad flocked, crowds, unprecedented.
located next to the Goddess of Mercy Guanyin Pavilion Room as majestic stately, magnificent, antique, built in 1997, October 20 (lunar September 19 Guanyin Festival). Guanyin Pavilion is an architectural work of art, the materials used sophisticated, fine hand, the Court in all wood, including doors, windows, brackets, shrines, for the case are all made of mahogany with the luxurious : floor tiles are specially developed antique tiles, brick walls all the old material with a water mill, Genei fine painted decoration 3362 caisson ceiling.
building area of 3872 square meters Guanyinge, grand halls, each dedicated to the collection and kinds of shape jade carving, wood carving, bronze, ceramic total of 1000 Guanyin statue, is a veritable 12 meters legged sitting, looks serene. thousand one thousand obstacles meaning nothing to the majority of successful and Purdue beings. Avalokitesvara general temple arm is only 42, but the Court of this Goddess of Mercy, is a real thousand hand a thousand eyes, interested visitors may wish to personally count.
gables on both sides of the God of the stage floor were dedicated to a 18 different patterns, like wood Guanyin incarnation, is a Chinese Buddhist dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy statue cast in bronze, as 1.7 meters, a total of 18. Thirteen of them in disguise, and Song Zi Kuan Yin Goddess of Mercy. like a lovely baby travelers may wish to touch about SongZi Guanyin, which is only available for travel within the inter-touch down Buddha.
Guanyinge third floor, the center is the white marble Guanyin Buddha, 2.5 meters high, is the House of town Guanyinge treasure. arranged in different patterns on both sides of the sacred and intimate of the 18 ceramic statues of Guanyin.
Guanyinge floors are outside the gallery, is the best viewing platform, lean on a railing overlooking the panoramic scenery of the Pearl River estuary exhaustive, the wind is cool, hustle to make casual. This is the Wishing Tree to friends must remember that this is Wishing your family, I heard a very spiritual!
Guanyin Pavilion in front of a large garden, a pavilion with the high three pilgrimage Guanyinge each other well. Park Free Life in a 6-meter large stone turtle, a large stone turtle back, and next to 5 lovely little stone turtle, representing the . It is said that if you throw a coin in the glans, is the best of luck. pools of things useful to both sides of the lawn were built of giant flower environment and look at the sea Goddess of Mercy, Guanyin Pavilion integration, full of rich Buddhist atmosphere.
Lotus Hill has two main festivals and flower-related, and that is the famous Lotus Festival and the Peach Blossom Festival. Lianhua Mountain Tour Zone 6 per year August are held in the territory of Guanyin St. Lotus Festival grand scale. At that time, 4,000 multi-cylinder, 100 varieties of lotus decorated the entire Guanyin Pure Land more gorgeous, superior, divine. lotus mud, but not stained, Zoran self-reliance, is the Buddhist holy flowers. in the many varieties on display, there are many culled from all over the country the best, is a rare lotus event. Every Spring Festival, Pure Land and the Lotus Yin Lianhua Mountain paradise in the thousands under the tower peach tree would spring full bloom, colorful and beautiful. At this time the annual Peach Blossom Festival is the Lotus Mountain. the size of peach, seemingly Johnson drops, but it can pride wind Phi cream, bringing endless spring.
addition to the lotus, of course, There are other different flowers, including lavender
again a few pictures of people,
the same place, different facial expressions,

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