Biefeng Ancient Temple
Biefeng Ancient Temple ancient temple locates at Biefeng hill, face Han River, and south include beautiful sight of phoenix city, groups of hills surround. Biefeng hill formerly named Fengxi hill, has ¡°Fengxi ceiba¡± in Ming dynasty. Lin Dachuan record in ¡¶Han River Records¡· ¡°Fengxi hill is Biefeng hill, five kilometers from northeast city, mountain is beautiful and lots of literator and scholar come to visit¡±, there is ¡°Fengxi storied building¡±, one poem write: ¡°Lots of rumour confuse person, high tree and trim bamboo evening wind slight. If want to know animal perch in temple, palace now have no swallow double fly.¡± Can know ancient temple has a long history.
Biefeng Ancient Temple divided into three entrances, front seat gate kiosk, and middle is ¡°Nation road and treasure palace¡± oblate South China sea Kwan-yin, backseat is D OBLATE Sakyamuni. Inside middle palace has a stele written ¡°The best¡± by Zhou Suoyuan. ¡°Cheng¡± in Buddhism considered is the vehicle and boat to Elysium, ¡°Biefeng Kwanyin, can look and get blessing¡±, means if you at the place that can see from Biefeng templ, Kwan-yin will blessing you.
Visit Biefeng ancient temple, must through nine mountains and eighteen turns Buddhist path, on the way there are ¡°Jidu torii¡±, ¡°Watch cloud kiosk¡±, ¡°Kwan-yin kiosk¡±, ¡°Grace Kiosk¡±, ¡°Heaven lake kiosk¡±, ¡°Biefeng kiosk¡±, ¡°Chanlu kiosk¡± can let visitor enjoy the cool and have a rest. Around maze connect kiosk, free captive animal pool, and garden, consist of a big park.
Patriotic poet Qiu Fengjia writes when ascending Biefeng temple: ¡°Like quiet seek the hill, inside hill laugh Buddhist is busy.¡± Biefeng ancient temple creditably is a key point of interest.
Biefeng Ancient Temple can say famous ancient temple among numerous ancient temples, now most Chaozhou people will go to burn joss sticks two times every year, even some people in Shantou, Jieyang also go to burn joss stick, can see the well-known degree of the temple.
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