Emei Gold Peak and Emei summit of the Wanfo Ding adjacent to the 3079.3 meters above sea level, where the mountain high clouds low, magnificent scenery, visitors can enjoy the steep Sheshi Rock side of the four major wonders of the sunrise, the sea of clouds, the Buddha's light, the sacred lamp. If the weather is clear, you can also see the Gongga Snow Peak hundreds of miles away. Gold Peak is located in the alpine zone, tourists must pay attention to the cold, the frail should not stay for a long time. Buddha's light, the sea of clouds, the holy lights, is the Emei Golden Peak of the three natural wonders. In the golden summit of the witness light platform view, the platform in front of the white clouds spread when the sun shines on the clouds, can be seen bright and colorful seven-color halo, usually called "Buddha light", it is said that the shadow into the light of the Buddha can be auspicious, so the name of the golden summit of the auspicious light. The sea of clouds is another spectacle of Emei Gold Peak. Whenever the sky is clear, the deep valley fog, diffuse in front of the light of the rock, the more thick, a look at the end of the world. Emei top of the peaks in the sea of clouds like an island. If there is no wind in the air, the cloud surface like a mirror, silent, as if in the fairyland. If the wind, the sea of clouds rolling, like a million horses galloping, magnificent, very spectacular. Dark moon and windy night, rocky valley can sometimes see a mysterious holy lamp. In fact, the holy lamp is neither from the underworld nor from the gods, but is produced by the burning of phosphine in nature. Emei Mountain with Buddhist culture and unique and fascinating scenery, attracting tourists from all directions, bringing people into the wonderful realm of that majestic and ethereal.
Four Sides and Ten Directions
The Four Sides and Ten Directions Golden Statue of Puxian at the Golden Dome of Mount Emei is the world's tallest golden Buddha, and the first of its kind in the art form of Ten Directions. Golden Buddha system of copper cast gilded craft statue, 48 meters high, a total weight of 660 tons, by the pedestal and the ten sides of the Puxian statue composition. Among them, the pedestal is 6 meters high, length and width of 27 meters, four sides engraved with Puxian's ten kinds of vast wishes, the external use of granite relief decoration, the ten Puxian statue weighs 350 tons. Golden Buddha 48 meters high represents Amitabha's 48 great wishes. The "Ten Directions" is a metaphor for the ten great wishes of Puxian, and the second is to symbolize the ten directions in Buddhism, namely, east, south, west, north, southeast, southwest, northeast, northwest, up and down, which is a metaphor for Puxian Bodhisattva's complete and boundless wishes to all sentient beings in the ten directions and the three worlds. The ten heads of Pratyekabuddha are divided into three layers with different demeanors, representing the ten states of mind of the world.
Wannian Temple
Wannian Temple is one of the major temples on Mount Emei, founded in the second year of Yuanxi of the Eastern Jin Dynasty (420 AD), then called Puxian Temple, and renamed as Bayshui Puxian Temple in the Song Dynasty. Ming Wanli twenty-eight years (AD 1600) built beamless brick hall, completed the next year, renamed Shengshou Wannian Temple. Inside the brick hall of the Ming Dynasty, the bronze statue of Puxian riding an elephant cast in the Song Dynasty is the treasure of the temple. This bronze statue is 7.85 meters high, weighing 62 tons. Wannian Temple is a national key cultural relics protection units. Existing temple five: the gate, Maitreya Hall, brick hall, towering treasure hall, Daxiong treasure hall. Wannian Temple Brick Hall for China's ancient architecture of a great wonder, the building has experienced 18 earthquakes over the past 400 years, but unharmed, known as China's ancient architectural history of the miracle. 1986 after the restoration of the Maitreya Hall, Prajna Hall, Pavilion of the Underworld Bells, the Drum Tower Promenade, the door, etc., so that the whole temple is more majestic and dignified.
Ching Yin Pavilion
Ching Yin Pavilion is hidden under the Niu Xin Ling, the left Black Dragon River, the right White Dragon River, the two waters together, the confluence of the canyon there is a black boulder, shaped like the heart of a cow, called the Niu Xin stone. The "black and white water washing ox heart" has become one of the famous landscapes of Emei Mountain. Your Excellency has the Double Flying Bridge, between the two bridges stands the Double Flying Pavilion, the two clear streams from under the bridge running through, "double bridge clear sound" for the Emei Mountain scenic. At the confluence of the two streams, there is a large stone standing in between, the stream hits the stone, making a loud noise, the waves splash, stirring up a gust of mist, the sunlight shows a colorful rainbow shadow, it is refreshing to the eyes. The poem "Two Rainbow Shadows in Double Flight, One Cow's Heart for All Time" summarizes the characteristics of this pavilion.
The Qingyin Pavilion was founded by Zen Master Huitong in 877 A.D. (the fourth year of Tang Emperor Xi's Qianfu reign). Originally known as the set of clouds Pavilion, rebuilt during the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty, renamed Qingyin Pavilion. A row of halls, enshrining three statues of Shakyamuni, Puxian and Manjushri. It is surrounded by mountains and water, with sound streams, rocky ravines and forest springs, and is so secluded that it is known as the first scenic spot of Emei Mountain. Emei Mountain is 700-3000 meters above sea level, interspersed with Heilongjiang and Bailong River, with a large difference in the riverbed, constituting numerous flowing springs and waterfalls and canyon cliffs. Xianfeng Temple, Hongchunping, Qingyinge area, the peaks and valleys are more than 700-800 meters high difference.
One line of heaven
One line of heaven in the Qingyinge west of the Heilongjiang Canyon, the two sides of the confrontation, as dangerous as a knife, about 6 meters wide, the narrowest place is only 3 meters wide, tilting cliffs, straight down to the bottom of the river, the situation is very dangerous. Heilongjiang trestle a line of sky, is the Qingyinge scenic spring gorge landscape. Located in the Heilongjiang River on the White Cloud Gorge, 1 kilometer west of the Qingyin Pavilion. The Heilongjiang River originates from the Black Dragon Pool under Jiu Lao Cave, passes through Hong Chunping, and reaches Qingyin Pavilion, where the White Dragon River flows into the Emei River. In the Oxheart Ridge, along the Heilongjiang River westbound on the mountain, the trail is always in the river on both sides of the winding twisting. Walking back and forth in the old days need to wade across the stream, and in the rocks in the water walking, so this area of the mountain road is commonly known as "twenty-four feet do not dry". Later, the management of the scenic area has built several small bridges, refurbished into a flat cement mountain road. Along the way, both sides of the waterfalls roar, rocky, mountain road with the stream peaks and turns, quite a "winding path" feeling.
Hongchunping
Hongchunping is located in the middle and lower part of Emei Mountain, 1100 meters above sea level, was built in the Ming Dynasty, called the Thousand Buddha Nunnery; repaired in the Qing Dynasty, because of the temple in front of the three Hongchun tree and named, Hongchun tree is rumored to be the Tang Dynasty planted. Here the trees are lush, clear shade such as clouds, neither the noise of the mountain, but also the cold of the mountaintop, fresh air, quiet environment, is the most suitable for the mountain long stay summer place. During the war, Chiang Kai-shek stayed here.
The Elephant Wash Pond
The Elephant Wash Pond is located in the middle of Mount Emei, about 2,100 meters above sea level, and is said to be the place where the Bodhisattva Puxian washed the white elephant. The high mountain here is the most beautiful view of the moonlit night, and the "Elephant Pond Night Moon" is one of the ten scenic spots of Emei. If visitors can stay here on a full moon night, the experience will be extremely unique.
Reporting State Temple
Reporting State Temple is the gateway to Emei Mountain, located at the foot of Emei Mountain, backed by the majestic Bright Mountain, facing the exquisite Phoenix package, is the largest temple on Emei Mountain, known as the first scene of Emei Mountain. Formerly known as "will be Zongtang", reported that the temple was built in the Ming Dynasty Wanli forty-three years (1615), the end of the Ming Dynasty was destroyed in a fire. Qing Shunzhi eleven years (1654) Wen Da Zen Master rebuilt, the Qing Emperor Kangxi Imperial Edict name of the temple. The plaque was written by Kangxi himself. Qing Jiaqing and Guangxu after two expansions, become four halls and pavilions and pavilions of the magnificent temple.
The temple of four halls, hidden in the pines and cypresses, and the new pavilions and elegant gardens. Newspaper in the temple there are three treasures, one is the seven Buddha Hall in the thirteenth year of Yongle (1415) built 2.4 meters high giant porcelain Buddha; second is 2.3 meters high, weighing 25 tons of copper bell; third is 7 meters high, surrounded by more than 4,700 statues of Buddha and the Huayan Sutra casting engraved the full text of the 14-storey "Huayan Bronze Pagoda".
The copper tower is divided into three sections of fourteen levels, the lower section for the stout mantle body, the tower on the upper part of the double pavilion, the center of the huge tower eaves divided into two sections, the upper and lower seven levels. Huayan Bronze Pagoda has the characteristics of both ancient pavilions and Buddhist architecture in China. The carvings on it are mostly in high relief, and the shape is special, like two seven-story pagodas stacked on top of each other. In large metal buildings, it is the first of its kind. Is the study of China's ancient architecture, carving art of precious relics.
Fuhu Temple
Fuhu Temple is a must-pass place for visitors to Mount Emei, close to the National Newspaper Temple, was built in the Tang Dynasty, the original name of the Shenlong Hall, after the temple because of the mountains behind the majestic, out of the back of the temple, crouching like a tiger, renamed Fuhu Temple. The temple in the end of the Ming Dynasty was destroyed in the fire, the early Qing Dynasty major expansion, lasted 20 years, built 13 heavy temple Chonglong Temple, heavy buildings and pavilions, zigzagging and deep.
Top ten Emei Mountain tourist attractions of the Shenshuige
Shenshuige area, is a collection of religious attractions. Pure Yang Hall was built in the Ming Wanli years, not far from the temple in front of the Pu Xian stone, rumored to be Pu Xian mountain resting place. Nearby, the Thousand Caves are the remains of the seventh cave of Taoist Lingxu, and the Cross Hole is rumored to have been scratched by Lv Chunyang's sword.
Emei sea of clouds
Clear skies, white clouds from the thousands of mountains and ravines rising, moments later, the vast sea of clouds, snow-white velvet blanket generally spread on the horizon, clean and thick, boundless, like resting, sound sleep. Sometimes, the horizon is cloud, the sky is also cloud, people stand between the two layers of clouds, extremely floating feeling. Fan Chengda of the Southern Song Dynasty called the sea of clouds "Duluo Mian world" (Duluo: Sanskrit, the name of the tree, which gives birth to the flocculent name of Duluo Mian), and the Buddhists call it the "silver world". In China's four great Buddhist mountains, the Buddhists and the "silver world" as a substitute for Emei Mountain, as Wutai Mountain called "golden world", Putuo Mountain called "glazed world", Jiu Hua Mountain called "Underworld".
The mountain wind at first, the sea of clouds scattered, the peaks of the ridge into a small island in the sea; the sea of clouds converge over, thousands of mountains and ravines were hidden without a trace. Sea of clouds open and close, just like the "mountain dance serpent", the weather is majestic. When the wind is tight, the sea of clouds suddenly speeding, tumbling, and suddenly floating, stretching, like the sky horse, like the sea waves, like a snowball rolling. The most spectacular is that occasionally the sea of clouds stirred up countless mushroom-shaped cloud columns, rise up in the air, and then slowly fall down, instantly turned into a faint wisp of wandering clouds. This kind of mushroom cloud is extremely difficult to see. Fan Chengda has a poem to marvel at this changing sea of clouds: "Ming Dynasty silver world mixed with a white, at hand to turn cold Ling Jing. The wild colors of the sky open and close abruptly, and the miserable changes worry the spirit of the sky."
Emei sunrise
The sky before dawn at the Golden Peak is wonderful. East, ink purple ink purple space, heaven and earth a color, gradually, the horizon sky open a line, floating up wisps of red haze, supporting three or two gold rimmed colorful clouds, heralding a brilliant day is about to descend. Color clouds, the empty purple-blue canopy, a moment, spit out a little purple-red, slowly rising, gradually becoming a small arc, semi-circular; into orange-red, gold-red; and then a slight jump, dragging a touch of fleeting tail light, a round round of red sun embedded in the sky. Sunrise, due to meteorological conditions and seasonal differences and a variety of different, very different. When the weather is clear, the sun rises from the horizon, you can watch the whole process of the magnificent sunrise; or clouds in the sky, to be seen when the sunrise, has been out of the horizon of a round of red sun; or cloud cover, then sometimes only see the sunrise, the sea of clouds.
With the rising sun, the morning sun full of sky, all the golden light shot to the earth, Emei Mountain seems to be from head to toe gradually put on a golden cloak, presenting all of its beautiful body. At this moment, the sky and the ground become a golden world, symbolizing the meaning of "morning is gold", and not to leave the high and cold place, and know that the world is wide.
The Ten Thousand Buddhas
The Ten Thousand Buddhas Peak is the highest peak of Emei Mountain, with an elevation of 3,099 meters, which symbolizes the meaning of "the place where Puxian resides, surrounded by Ten Thousand Buddhas". Emei original forest ecological tourism area, there are ten thousand Buddha Pavilion, alpine rhododendron forest, black bear ditch, fairy back and other attractions. Ten Thousand Buddhas Pavilion is 21 meters high, majestic and solemn, hanging on the roof of the "wishing ancient bell" solemn and majestic. Ten Thousand Buddhas Pavilion hit the bell is quite delicate, often hit 108 times: morning and evening each knocked once, each time tightly knocked 18 times, slowly knocked 18 times, not tightly and then knocked 18 times, so repeated twice, ****108 times, the meaning of which is that should be the whole year, 12 months, 24 seasons, 72 climate (5 days for a wait), together for 108 times, symbolizing the cycle of a year, the sky is long, praying for the country's prosperity and people's peace, happiness on earth. Buddhism also says that ringing the bell 108 times can eliminate 108 kinds of worries and distractions. Ten thousand Buddha Pavilion bell ringing, is standing on the top of Emei Mountain, facing the four sides of the ten sides of the Puxian, with the sound of the bell knocking on the door of Elysium, to convey the good wishes.
Related Costs
Mount Emei Entrance Tickets: High Season: RMB 150/person (January 16 to December 15), Discounted Price RMB 80/person
Golden Peak Ropeway: RMB 40 for upward travel, RMB 30 for downward travel, RMB 70 for round trip
Wannian Ropeway: RMB 40 for upward travel, RMB 30 for downward travel, RMB 60 for round trip
Sightseeing Bus Tickets: RMB 70/person for the whole mountain section, RMB 40/person for the half-mountain section. Tickets are round-trip prices and valid once for each station.
Wannian Temple: 10 yuan, Zhinguo Temple: 8 yuan, Fuhu Temple: 6 yuan
Red Pearl Hot Springs Club: 128 yuan
Yoga Hot Springs: 98 yuan
Lingxiu Hot Springs: 118 yuan
Skiing Resort: Skiing: 50 yuan/hour/person
Museum: 15 yuan (free with mountain entry ticket)
"Impression of Emei's Kung Fu Legend" large-scale evening party:
VIP seats: listed price of 380 yuan, business seats: listed price of 280 yuan, ordinary seats: listed price of 180 yuan
The following people can enjoy the Emei Mountain entrance ticket discount price:
1, 1.1-1.4 meters tall children. Children of 1.1-1.4 meters.
2, disabled people (must hold the Ministry of Civil Affairs "Chinese People's **** and the State Disabled Person's Certificate", physically disabled people do not need to show documents).
3, full-time enrollment undergraduate, college, junior college, junior high school, senior technical school, primary school students (must hold a valid student ID, not included in the students [such as postgraduate students, adult education students, self-study students, short-term training, etc.] are not entitled to discounts).
4, 60-69 years old Chinese tourists (mainland residents must hold a resident identity card or passport or driver's license, Hong Kong and Macao SAR residents must hold a SAR identity card or passport or a SAR passport or a local driver's license, and Taiwan residents must hold a local identity card or a local driver's license or a Taiwan compatriot pass).
5. Visitors of foreign nationality over 60 years old (must hold a valid passport).
6, Teachers (must hold the "Teacher's Qualification Certificate" and enjoy half-price discount on July 1-August 31 and Teacher's Day every year).
Precautions
Preparation before the trip:
1, the mountain with the altitude, the time of the different temperatures vary significantly, therefore, visitors must pay attention to clothing, to prevent cold, you can provide their own warm clothes, but also to the scenic area to rent coats or down jackets, the rent of 10 to 20 yuan, a deposit of 200 yuan. Clothing should be loose, sweat-absorbent and not too brightly colored. Brightly colored clothes can easily irritate monkeys and cause unnecessary trouble. Ladies' skirts, on the other hand, are a big no-no for hiking. It is advisable to choose a pair of well-fitting shoes, with cloth shoes, rubber-soled shoes, traveling shoes are appropriate, do not wear high-heeled leather shoes and new shoes. Emei mountain cloud low fog, rainfall is more, so should be prepared for rain, but with handle umbrella is not convenient for hiking, you can go to the scenic area to buy disposable poncho.
2, winter precautions: Emei Mountain winter winter is unique. But need to pay attention to warm, non-slip, best in Hongchunping near the teepee to buy ice grip and grass shoes. 3, mountaineering is more physical, in addition to maintaining adequate sleep, supplemental water and physical strength is very important. Mountain small food stalls at any time to buy drinking water and cookies, pastries and other small food.
5 15 6 : 18 19 : 50
6 15 6 : 00 20 : 05
7 15 6 : 20 20 : 10
8 15 6 : 36 19 : 50
9 15 6 : 48 19 : 20
10 15 7 : 05 18 : 36
11 15 7 : 35 18 : 15
11 15 7 : 35 19 : 50
2 15 7 : 48 18 : 50
3 15 7 : 20 20 : 10
4 15 6 : 45 19 : 30
12 15 7 : 55 18 : 10
2, Emei foot and summit of the average temperature by month
Month
Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Monthly average temperature Foot of the mountain 6.9 8.7 13.3 18.0 21.6 24.1 26.1 25.7 21.9 17.6 13.1 8.8
Top -6.0 -4.9 -0.7 3.3 6.1 9.0 11.8 11.2 7.8 3.4 -0.9 -3.8
3. Earliest and latest times of Buddha's light on Mt. Emei in June and December
Time Months AM PM PM
Earliest start time Latest end time Earliest Starting time Last ending time
June 6 : 57 7 : 20 16 : 30 19 : 45
December 7 : 49 9 : 40 16 : 57 18 : 03
Main attractions viewing time
Sunrise: 6 : 00 in summer, 7 : 00 in winter
Sea of Clouds: 9 : 00 am - 10 : 00, 3 : 00 pm. 10:00 a.m., 3:00-4:00 p.m.
Buddha's light: 9:00-10:00 a.m., 3:00-4:00 p.m.
Anticipating azalea: Leidongping April-May, Wanfodeng May-May Month, Wanfodeng May-June
Snow Skiing: December-March
Red Leaf Viewing: October
Monkey Playing: All year round