Throughout Raoping County, there are 655 Hakka earth buildings of various shapes, which were basically built between Wanli period of Ming Dynasty and Jiaqing period of Qing Dynasty. Hakka earth building is also a major feature of Xinfeng traditional Hakka architecture. The famous earth buildings in Xinfeng are Honglou, Feng Run, Wuquan and Qingfeng.
Feng Run Mansion: Feng Run Mansion was listed as a cultural relic protection unit in Guangdong Province in July 2002. Feng Run Building is located in Xingfeng Fenglian District, Raoping County, beside the highway from Xingfeng to Raoyang Town. It is also one of the largest and more distinctive Hakka earth buildings in Raoping. Feng Run Mansion was built in Daoguang period of Qing Dynasty, with a circular layout, surrounded by two entrances and two rings. Small and exquisite, there are Sima Di, Rulindi, Diaoqinzhai and Guangyexuan outside the building, which is one of the most influential Hakka earth buildings in our county. The building has experienced vicissitudes and is well protected, which has high historical, artistic and scientific research value.
As a typical Hakka residential building, Fengrunlou witnessed the history of hard struggle of the Hakka people in Raobei. Fengrunlou is the most bookish Hakka earth building in Raobei, which deeply permeates the tradition of studying hard to change the destiny of the Hakka people in Raobei. Runfenglou has produced many talents in the past dynasties, and two scholars came out in the Qing Dynasty.
Modern Feng Runlou is even more talented, with famous professors Zhan Antai and Zhan Bohui, doctors Zhan Shifang and Zhan Zhongzheng as one of the "four great poets" in the contemporary era, and has the reputation of "Southern Zhan Beixia (Cheng Dao), a synonym". Zhan Bohui is the eldest son of Zhan Antai and a disciple of the language master Wang Li. His Modern Chinese Dialect and Chaozhou Dialect are both representative works in the field of dialect research.
Honglou: Honglou was built about 350 years ago, covering an area of more than ten acres. It is a round Hakka earth building with three floors inside and outside.
Hongfa temple
The Hongfa Temple in Sandishui Mountain, Xuanxi Township, Xingfeng County, Raoping County was built from 1997 to 2000, and the opening ceremony of the Buddha and Bodhisattva icon was held on 2006 5438+0124 October (the 10th day of the 10th lunar month). Hongfa Temple is located between the Grand Canyon, with clear springs flowing and beautiful scenery, which is fascinating. 2007165438+1October 19, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Chinese lunar calendar! This celebration puts the creation of a harmonious society in an important position, and strives to tap and fully mobilize the positive factors in religion, regulate emotions, purify the soul, and advocate the harmonious concept and enthusiasm and peace of Buddhism. Demonstrate the will of Buddhism, evaluate the sense of security of Qin people, and promote Buddhist art. The temple is magnificent, sitting northwest to southeast, with a construction area of about 1 1,000 square meters. There are two seats before and after, and two floors are built on both sides of the wide embankment in front of the back seat. In front of Tianwangtang, there are three regular scripts of "Hongfa Temple" inscribed by Shibenhuan, vice president of Sichuan Buddhist Association in the spring of 2000. About 100 meters away from the back of the temple, the hall of heroes stands in the back seat. The main Buddha in the temple is a giant Buddha carved from Myanmar white jade, which is rare in Chaoshan. Sakyamuni Buddha is 3.2 meters high and weighs 10 ton. Amitabha Buddha and pharmacist Buddha are each 3 meters high and weigh 8 tons. Each of these two respected men is about 2 meters high and weighs a ton and a half. On both sides of the main hall are Guanyin Bodhisattva Hall, Dizang Bodhisattva Hall, Bell Tower and Drum Tower.
Lintianmiao
Lintian Temple is located in Dingkeng Mountain of Fengfeng Fenglian. The god in the temple is the "king of the three mountains". There is an ancient monument in the temple with illegible handwriting. It can be vaguely distinguished as "Jiaqing has a heart for six years (180 1)", which is a monument donated by believers to repair the temple. Today's scale has been rebuilt in recent years. xiangquan temple
Located in Hougui Mountain, Fenglian Village, Xingfeng, it is said that it was built in Ming Dynasty, rebuilt in the year of Gengshen in Jiaqing, Qing Dynasty (1800), and the stone gate monument is still there. There used to be Kameyama Academy on the left side of the temple, which is now abandoned. There is a stone gate plaque (missing) and an ancient monument, which was established in the year of Gengshen in Xianfeng (1860).