The dead bodies of monks on this mountain can be preserved for up to three years! Do you know why?

Chizhou, as if looking at a bright color painting. The Yangtze river has thousands of boats, magnificent; Paddy fields and fields form the texture of the land, dotted with villages, and when the plane landed, it startled a bank of egrets. The whole process is beautiful. Chizhou lingshan xiushui, feed the chizhou meaningful lingxiu poetry culture. Li baisan, a great poet of the tang dynasty, wrote dozens of immortal poems praising the landscape of chizhou.
Du mu, a poet in the late tang dynasty, wrote Shijiazhuang to Hohhot flight the poem "qingming festival" when he was a governor of chizhou. Tao yuanming, bai juyi, su shi, wang anshi, bao zheng, wen tianxiang, yue fei, zhu xi, lu you, li qingzhao and many other literati also wandered among the landscape of chizhou, leaving thousands of popular poems.
"Meet on the bridge is no more than a guest, line jiangnan is poetry", chizhou known as "a thousand years of poet" reputation, more have du mu "asked where the restaurant has, shepherd boys point to the apricot flower village" apricot flower village. Such a beautiful landscape, how can not arouse the poet's praise? Perhaps a lot of people are not familiar with the name of chizhou, but will not know the fame of jiuhuashan. In fact, the story of jiuhua mountain has to start from chizhou. Dashi pavilion in chizhou is the starting point of ancient pilgrimage to jiuhua mountain, then along the qingtong river upstream, finally reached the foot of jiuhua mountain. But now the rivers are drying up and the way people travel has changed.
Jiuhua mountain has a history of more than 1600 years of Buddhism. The spirit mountain blends with holy land, nature and culture, Buddhism, Confucianism and Taoism are highly integrated, and religious customs and folk customs coexist harmoniously. Dang belief is the origin of the culture of Buddha in jiuhua mountain. From ancient India to China, and from the bodhisattvas in the sutras to the genuine and golden Tibet, jiuhua mountain is a pure land where the buddhist culture of jiuhua mountain is carried forward and radiant, and finally forms the Buddhism culture of jiuhua mountain with noble concept, prominent personality and systematic integrity.
Jiuhua mountain is not only one of the four famous buddhist mountains in China, but also one of the first national 5A scenic spots. Thousands Shijiazhuang to Bangkok flight of years, the ancient temples, flying pavilion flow Dan, cigarette incense, practicing Buddhism, enjoy the "lotus Buddha" said. Jiuhuashan is more famous than any other scenic spots in chizhou, even the name of the airport is called jiuhuashan airport. The vast majority of tourists are heading for the jiuhua mountains, either for a night off or to return on the same day. Because just after the rainstorm, we went to the tourists were not full, but the intuitive feeling is very strong incense.
Jiuhua mountain was called lingyang mountain and jiuzi mountain in ancient times, because it has nine peaks shaped like lotus flowers, hence its name. Looks and huangshan lotus peak somewhat similar, are granite structure, snow day is very beautiful! In addition to the four brick walls and tiled roof, the interior of these buildings is wooden structure. Column, beam, purlin, rafters all adopt bolt seam to tenon, mutual wedge bite the traditional method, without a nail. The door lintel, dougong and beam are engraved with phoenix play peony, lion roll hydrangea. In particular, the caisson in the middle of the hall is built one after another. Nine carved golden dragons circle the huge treasure balls in the center, and auspicious clouds and auspicious bats are interspersed among them, which is breathtaking.
Do you like chizhou? Do you like jiuhua mountain? The beauty of jiuhua mountain is also very good.