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Mount Qingcheng (Chinese: 青城山; pinyin: Qīngchéng Shān) is a sacred Taoist mountain in Dujiangyan, Chengdu, Sichuan, China. It is considered one of the birthplaces of Taoism [ 1 ] and one of the most important Taoist religious sites in China.
Dujiangyan (Chinese: 都江堰; pinyin: Dūjiāngyàn) is a 1995 Chinese documentary film directed by Liu Lizhong. [1] It won Huabiao Award for the Best Scientific Documentary film. [ 2 ]
A paifang in Dujiangyan. Fulongguan or Dragon-Taming Temple in Lidui Park was founded in the third century in honour of Fan Changsheng. Following Li Bing's death a hall was established here in his honour and the temple was renamed to commemorate the dragon fighting legends that surrounded him. [35]
Construction of the Dujiangyan irrigation system began in the 3rd century B.C. This system still controls the waters of the Minjiang River and distributes it to the fertile farmland of the Chengdu plains. Mount Qingcheng was the birthplace of Taoism, which is celebrated in a series of ancient temples. [83] Sichuan: Leshan: Mount Emei: 2007
Mount Qingcheng is one of the birthplaces of Taoism, China's indigenous religion, and is dotted with ancient Taoist temples amid its lush forested landscape, offering a serene and spiritual experience. The Dujiangyan Irrigation System, constructed in the 3rd century BCE, is an ancient technological marvel still in use today.
Locations of the Sacred Mountains of China. The Sacred Mountains of China are divided into several groups. The Five Great Mountains (simplified Chinese: 五岳; traditional Chinese: 五嶽; pinyin: Wǔyuè) refers to five of the most renowned mountains in Chinese history, [1] which have been the subjects of imperial pilgrimage by emperors throughout ages.
It is situated in the suburbs of Dujiangyan City and connected to downtown Chengdu 70 km (43 mi) away by the Cheng-Guan Expressway. [138] With its peak 1,600 m (5,200 ft) above sea level, Mount Qingcheng enjoys a cool climate, but remains a lush green all year round and surrounded by hills and waterways.
Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System Dujiangyan City , Sichuan , China 29°42′4″N 105°42′18″E / 29.70111°N 105.70500°E / 29.70111; 105.70500 ( Mount Qingcheng and the Dujiangyan Irrigation