山西名胜古迹.ppt

Places of Interest  2010.6.12 in Shanxi Province When it comes to “Shanxi”, what will you remind of first ? Have you ever read the book of Gao kui shan xi written by Yu Qiuyu? Have you ever watched the TV play of Zouxikou or Qiaojiadayuan? Hanging Temple Shanxi Yungang Grottoes Anicent City of Pingyao Ying County Wooden Pagoda Jinci Hukou Waterfall Mount Wutai Temples 2、 Natural beauty 1、 Mount Wutai Xinzhou city, Wutai country Natural beauty Why is this mountain called as Mount Wutai? A cluster of five terrace-like five peaks East Terrace ---- Wanghai Peak West Terrace ---- Guayue Peak South Terrace ---- Jinxiu Peak North Terrace ---- Yedou Peak Middle Terrace --- Cuiyan Peak “Qingliang shan ” Temples One of four major buddhist mountain in china and one of five famous major buddhist holy places Four famous moutain of Chinese buddhist ： Mount Wutai (Shanxi Province) Mount Ermei (Sichuan Province) Mount Jiuhua (Anhui Province Mount Putuo (Zejiang Province) Foguang Temple (佛光寺) The earliest two existing wooden structures South Zen Temple (南禅寺) Xiantong Temple(显通寺) Tayuan Temple(塔院寺) Buddhist Culture Festival(佛教文化节) TIME: August 21st to September Yungang Grottoes Location: Datong , a city in the north of shanxi province Feature: World Heritage Site(2001) 252 caves Buddhist grotto sculptures and reliefs(浮雕) in 5th and 6th century . Time: The Northern Wei Dynasty between 460 and 494 AD Hanging Temple Location: Hunyuan County ,Datong, Not far from Heng Shan Time: 1400 years ago (The late Northern Wei Dynasty) Anicent City of Pingyao Location: middle of Shanxi Province Time: 2700 years ago (The Western Zhou Dynasty) World Heritage Site (1997) Jinci(晋祠) Location: Southwest of Taiyuan Feature: Temples ,Song Dynas