What are the tourist attractions in Xixian County?

The tourist attractions in Xixian County include Xiaoxitian, Libo Garden in China, Qilijiao Grottoes, Zijingshan Scenic Area and Qianfo Temple.

1, Xiao Xitian

Xiaoxitian is a Buddhist Zen temple, which was founded in Chongzhen in the Ming Dynasty for two years and has a history of more than 390 years. It is famous for its colorful hanging plastic art in Ming Dynasty. All the Buddha statues and decorations in the temple are made of mud and painted with "gold powder", which is expensive, especially the colored sculptures in the Hall of the Great Hero. In addition, the official edition of Yongle Grand Ceremony in Ming Dynasty, which is collected in the temple, has become a rare treasure to study the history of Buddhism, Tibetan scriptures, ethics and even folk customs in China.

2. Libo Garden in China

China Pear Expo Park is located in Lujiayu Village, Chengnan Township, Xixian County, Shanxi Province. Pear planting in Xixian County has a long history and profound cultural heritage. There are still 300-year-old pear trees, which inherit pear culture and build pear brands. So far, it is the only exposition park in Shanxi with pear ecological culture as its theme.

3. Qilijiao Grottoes

Qilijiao Grottoes, also known as Qilijiao Thousand Buddha Cave, is located on the east bank of Chengchuan River in Qilijiao Village, Chengnan Township, Xixian County, and is a national key cultural relics protection unit. The temple, which sits east to west, was cut by a cliff. The existing monasteries are16m long from east to west,17m long from north to south, and the cliff height15m. There are two caves in the Thousand Buddha Cave, which are juxtaposed in the north and south. Both caves face west, and there are more than 70 Buddha statues in them.

4. Zijingshan Scenic Area

Zijingshan Scenic Area is located at the southern foot of Luliang Mountain, with an altitude of1.530m and a scenic area of 1.000 square kilometers. The main scenic spots are Shangtianshan Temple, Xiatianshan Temple, yuquan temple and Mabaoquan. Zijingshan is densely forested, with many natural attractions, strange peaks and rocks, cliffs and beautiful caves everywhere.

5. Thousands of Buddhist temples

Qianfo Temple is divided into upper and lower houses, with a building area of 1.500 square meters. In the upper house, there are Daxiong Hall, Moyun Pavilion, Manjusri Hall and Pu Xian Hall. The lower house has a beam hall, a Wei Tuo hall, a semi-Yun Xuan, a bell and drum tower, and two closed doors, one is "there is no road to doubt" and the other is "beautiful". Although the building scale of the whole temple is not large, the temple is surrounded by mountains on three sides, facing the river, with towering old trees and clear streams. The cliffs of Fenghuang Mountain are like knives, and thousands of Buddhist temples stand on the top of the mountain. With the mountain view, the pattern is flexible and the buildings overlap.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Thousand Buddha Temple