Baiyun Mountain Temple in Jiaxian County, Yulin City, Shaanxi Province (also known as Baiyun Temple) is one of the seven Taoist holy places in China. Baiyun Mountain Temple is located in Baiyun Mountain, 5 km south of jia county, about 1 km east of the west bank of the Yellow River.
According to the records of History (Yulin was called History in ancient times), Baiyun Mountain was named because its summit was often surrounded by white clouds. The mountain slopes from northwest to southeast, reaching the west bank of the Yellow River, and the temple is built on the mountain, hence the name Baiyun Mountain Temple. According to the records of stone tablets in the temple, the temple was built by Taoist Li Yufeng in Wanli period of Ming Dynasty (AD 1605). People in the Jade Wind Tunnel visit Baiyun Mountain, where the solitary peaks stand tall and the mist floats like a fairyland. They live in the mountains, practice medicine quietly and collect medicines to treat local people. After his death, people built a temple on the mountain to commemorate him. There are 53 temple houses in Baiyun Mountain, with a building area of over 80,000 square meters. It is a large-scale architectural complex in Shaanxi Province during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The route from the Yellow River Beach at the foot of the mountain to the temple at the top of the mountain consists of more than 600 stone steps. The slope is steep, which makes people feel soaring. Soul-stirring, known as "Shenlu" in ancient times. Wulong Palace is the ground floor building of Baiyun Temple, which consists of the main hall, two corridors and Guanyin Building. It's magnificent. There are four Tianmen doors in Wulong Palace, Zhenwu Hall is the main building of Baiyun Temple, with five large and tall buildings. There is a bell and drum tower in front of Zhenwu Temple. The bells and drums are loud, and they can be clearly heard in Shanxi, which is separated by a river. "Baiyun Morning Bell" is known as one of the eight scenic spots in Jiaxian County. Around Zhenwutang, various buildings are dotted. There are Sutra Pavilion, Ruizhi Pavilion, Chaoran Pavilion, Qisheng Building, Yuhuang Building, Wenchang Building, Dongyue Temple, Guandi Temple, Sanling Temple, Erdou Temple, Notre Dame, Sanqing Hall, Sangong Temple and Baiyun Cave. Wherever it can be built, there are pavilions, large and small, connected by corridors. Overlooking from the top of the mountain, surrounded by pines and cypresses, the temples overlap and are resplendent, just like the fairy palace floating in white clouds, so it has the reputation of "white clouds win the scenery". There are more than 1500 colorful murals in the temple, mainly Taoist stories and Buddhist stories, as well as landscape figures. They are masterpieces of ancient folk art in northern Shaanxi with gorgeous colors and well-proportioned compositions. April 8 of the lunar calendar is Baiyun Mountain Temple Fair Day every year. During the temple fair, people from all ethnic groups around Inner Mongolia, Henan, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu and Ningxia came here for sightseeing, tourism and business, with more than 100,000 people a day at most.
Baiyun Mountain, located 5 kilometers south of Jiaxian County in northern Shaanxi, on the bank of the Yellow River, has been designated as a national key cultural relics protection unit. Baiyun Mountain is famous for its historic site Baiyun Temple and the fantastic scenery of the Yellow River Gorge.
Baiyun Temple, founded in the Song Dynasty, mainly in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, covers an area of 8 1 000 square meters. There are 54 temples dominated by Taoism, Buddhism and Confucianism, and 99 ancient buildings of all kinds, which are rich in cultural essence such as sculpture, murals, calligraphy and music. It is a famous Taoist shrine in China and the largest ancient architectural complex in the Ming Dynasty in northwest China. The murals of Baiyun Mountain are works of the Song and Ming Dynasties, which are extremely precious. The picture shows the mural "The Jade Emperor of the Thirty-two Emperors" built in the Jade Emperor Pavilion during the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty (partial).
From Yulin to jia county, only ordinary people take the bus on the south side of the main street. It's not far, but it takes more than four hours to stop and go, and the fare is ten yuan. The scenic spots in jia county are mainly Baiyun Mountain Temple. Baiyunshan Temple is a temple built on the edge of the Yellow River. It's a temple, but it should be said that it looks more suitable. Most places in it are full of Taoist colors, and some Taoist priests have never seen the master. Baiyun Mountain
Located on the edge of two acres of Mu Us Desert in Hongshixia, 5 kilometers north of Yulin County. Covering an area of more than 5,800 mu, it is an integral part of Hongshixia Scenic Area and a rare sandy botanical garden in the world. Sandy Botanical Garden, founded in 1980, is the experimental base of desert plants in Yulin County. At present. There are 160 kinds of sand plants in the world, and wild animals such as rabbits and pheasants are in droves. Visitors here can not only enjoy the natural scenery of the desert, but also increase a lot of scientific knowledge about desert plants.
Baiyun Temple is located in the east of Baiyun Road outside Xibianmen and Fuxingmen in Beijing. There is a temple fair every year from the first day to the nineteenth day of the first lunar month. Mainly religious activities.
Baiyun Temple is the largest Taoist temple in Beijing, known as "the first jungle of truth". The main activities of Baiyun Temple in the first month are "Meeting Immortals", "idolize", "Playing with Money" and "Touching Stone Monkeys". Legend has it that on the 19th day of the first month, Qiu Chuji will come to the person who is destined to turn over. During the temple fair, the most popular products were incense paper and tin foil statues, followed by various foods and children's toys, and few daily necessities. There will also be a folk flower show during the session, where lions, stilts and dry boats will perform incense, and gongs and drums will continue to be very lively.
Another pleasant activity to visit Baiyun Temple is riding donkeys. 1987, the "Spring Festival Folk Temple Fair" of Baiyun Temple resumed riding donkeys. At present, Baiyun Temple is the seat of the Chinese Taoist Association, which has resumed its religious activities and opened to the outside world.
In addition to the above-mentioned famous temple fairs, there are also the "Five-Star Temple of Wealth", Beyond Temple Fair and Flat Peach Palace Temple Fair in Beijing, which are also very famous.