Nanyue is also a famous Buddhist shrine. Hundreds of miles around the mountain, there are more than 200 temples, temples, temples and temples. Nanyue Temple, located in Nanyue Ancient Town, Hengyang City, is the largest ancient architectural complex in the south of China and the first of the five mountains. Known as "the first temple in Jiangnan" and "the Forbidden City in Jiangnan". Founded in the Tang Dynasty, it experienced six fires in the Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties and was rebuilt and expanded sixteen times. In the eighth year of Guangxu (1882), it reached the scale of 98,500 square meters, and then it entered nine. This big temple faces south and is surrounded by it.
Zhu Rong Temple in Hengshan Mountain, Nanyue [5]
Red walls and watchtowers soar into the sky. Jennie Wang mountain spring flows around the wall. There are eight Taoist temples on the east side and eight Buddhist temples on the west side of the temple to show the equal coexistence of Buddhism and Taoism in Nanyue. Nanyue Temple is a treasure of historical significance and artistic value with its large scale, exquisite architecture, complete structure and meticulous layout. In Nanyue Ancient Town, there is also an ancient Buddhist temple-Zhu Sheng Temple. Located in Guzhen East Street, it is also known as the six Buddhist jungles of Nanyue with Nantai Temple, Fuyan Temple, Shangfeng Temple and Liang Qing Temple outside Hengshan Mountain. According to legend, Dayu came here when he was in charge of water control, and built a cold palace here to worship Shun Di. During the reign of Emperor Kangxi in Qing Dynasty, it was rebuilt on a large scale and renamed Zhu Sheng Temple. The temple is surrounded by green trees, cigarettes, wooden fish and bells, and many Buddhist figures and statues. If you are interested, you can also go in and talk to the mage and try the famous vegetarian meal in Nanyue. Others such as Liu Guang Temple, Xiangnan Temple, Danxia Temple, Tiefo Temple, Fangguang Temple, Chuanyuan Temple and Huangtingguan are all ancient temples before the Ming Dynasty. Although their scales are different, they also have their own interests [6].
Mount Hengshan in Nanyue is also a famous Taoist mountain. Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty named Nanyue as Tianzhu Mountain in Anhui, and Emperor Wen of the Sui Dynasty named Hengshan as Nanyue. Taoism calls it the third cave, and its yue god is called Si Tianwang. There are 72 peaks in the mountain, with Zhu Rong, Zigui, Furong, Youshi and Tianzhu as the five peaks and Zhu Rong as the crown. There is Huang Guanting, who is said to be Wei Tiantan in Jin Dynasty. Shangqing Palace is the place where Xu Lingqi, a Taoist priest in Jin Dynasty, practiced. Jiangzhen Temple, formerly known as Baiyun Temple, is the temple of Sima Cheng Town in Tang Dynasty. There is a medicinal stone of Mr. Baiyun (Sima Cheng Town) in the west of Jiuzhen Temple. Nie Shidao, a Taoist priest of the Five Dynasties, also practiced here [6].