What is the history of Guiling Peak in Youxian County?

1. According to the Records of Youxian County, the temple was founded in Jiajing of Ming Dynasty (1522 ~ 1565), and the "Yuan Di Temple" was advocated by Liu, a gentry at the top of Guifeng. During the period of Qin Long (1567 ~ 1572), Zhang Tang, a county official, became a monk in Yuan Di Temple and changed Yuan Di Temple to Zhang Tang 'an. Later, You Xian instructed Yang to visit the turtle age peaks such as Shangzhi and Kayao Peak, and proposed to change the temple into a temple.

2. There is a mountain called Guiling Peak in the east of Youxian County. Guiling Peak is densely forested, independent of the Weihe River, and looks like a giant turtle upstream, hence its name. Guiling Peak faces Baimaozhou across the river, and there are Gui Ling Temple and Kannonji on the peak. From a distance, the temple is built on the mountain, standing tall and magnificent; Look closely at the blue bricks and gray tiles. They are antique and beautiful. Therefore, Guiling Peak enjoys the nickname of "the first peak in Meicheng", with extraordinary peaks, beautiful forests and ancient temples.