南岳衡山

MyhometownContentBriefIntroductionofMountainHengPlacesofInterestSomeplaceIlikeMountainHeng•MountHeng,alsoknownasNanYue,islocatedinHunanProvince,People'sRepublicofChinaandisoneoftheFiveSacredMountainsofTaoisminChina.HengShanisamountainrange150kilometres(93mi)longwith72peaksandliesat27.254798°Nand112.655743°E.TheHuiyanPeakisthesouthendofthepeaks,YueluMountaininChangshaCityisthenorthend,andtheZhurongPeakisthehighestat1,300.2metres(4,266ft)abovesealevel.•AtthefootofthemountainstandsthelargesttempleinsouthernChina,theGrandTempleofMountHeng(NanyueDamiao),whichisthelargestgroupofancientbuildingsinHunanProvince.•NotablesitesintheareaincludetheZhushengSiTemple,an8thcenturyBuddhistmonasteryandZhurongGong,asmallstonetemple.衡山庙群•900squaremetersNanyueTemple•ThebiggesttempleinthemountainistheNanyueTemple,whichisthelargestgroupofancientbuildingsinHunanProvince,coveringanareaof100,000squaremeters.•TheNanyueTemplehasninecourtyardsandthemainhallis22metershigh,supportedby72stonepillars,whichsymbolizethe72peaksofthemountain.Glazedinredandyellow,thetemple,covering98,500sq.meters,islinkedwithmanyotherbuildingsandrepresentsagrandpalacecomplx.•ThegateoftheNanyueTempleisa20-meter-highstonegatecalledLingxingGate.ThemainhalloftheNanyueTempleiscalledtheShendiHall,over30metershighandover50meterswide,whichlooksmagnificentandhastwolayers.InthemiddlethereconsecratesthefigureofNanyueGodEmperor.With72largestonepolessupportingthehall,itlooksmagnificentandcharacteristic.PassingtheGodEmperorHall,itisMausoleumwiththesittingfiguresofSaintFatherandSaintMother.Besides,therearetwohalls,oneistheZhushengHall,belongingtoTaoism,andtheotheristheXiashenHall,belongingtoBuddhism.Water-ScreenCave•TheWater-ScreenCave,lyingundertheZigaiPeak,isanirresistibleattraction.ThemostfamousintheWater-ScreenCaveisfoundation.Walkingalongthebrookandpastthestonebridge,youcanseestoneswithdifferentposesanddifferentcarvings.Thefallingfoundationfallsintoastonepool.•Therearemanyartwaresoldinhere.•TheyareverybeautifulandcheapMyhighschoolAtthefootofmountainheng•Thankyou！