Liuyu Mountain Residence

Liuyu Mountain Residence

Liuyu mountain is a famous garden landscape in Qing Dynasty. In 2004, the landscape was rebuilt according to the layout of Liuyu Mountain Residence recorded in ancient books, and the old name of Liuyu mountain residence was used. At the same time, the water system is connected, rockeries are stacked, couplets and plaques are added again to create the old landscape.

Introduction to scenic spots

Name of scenic spot: Liuyu Mountain Residence

Scenic spot address: north foot of nangaofeng

Transportation route: y6; destination: Santai mountain

According to historical records, from Liutong Temple along the path, trees and grass, stone forest, indescribable. There is a spring pouring from the stone wall, several feet high, flying beads spray jade, straight down the cliff stone, water and stone hit each other, sound like Qin Yin. The mountain residence is next to the spring. Climbing from the left to the top of the spring is the building, which is called "Baiyun nest". The west of the building is a platform, which can be viewed. It is called "liuguantai". There are three halls under the platform. In 1757, Emperor Qianlong visited here and gave the title "Liuyu Shanju" as the forehead. This name has been handed down to this day. Beside the mountain house, there are also Jiangting and Tingquan ting (one of the 18 sceneries of the West Lake by Emperor Qianlong).

Documentation

In the south peak. Volume 8 of a brief introduction to Hushan in the Qing Dynasty: "at the north foot of the south peak, along the narrow path from Liutong temple, there are many strange stones in the thin bush, which is indescribable. The spring is poured down from the stone wall. It is about a few feet high, with flying pearls and jade and dripping cliff stones as instruments. The spring is located in Jielu, supplemented by pavilions and pavilions. From the left side of the spring, it climbs to the top of the building, which is called "Baiyun nest", and the west side of the building is a platform for viewing, which is called "liuguantai". Under the stage, the cave is slim and graceful. It is a hall with three couplets and a few bows. In the 22nd year of Emperor Qianlong's reign, he was blessed with the title "Liuyu Mountain Residence." New records of the West Lake Volume 2: "there are Wanghu Pavilion, Jiangting Pavilion and Tingquan Pavilion." No longer exists.

Address: north foot of nangaofeng, Xihu District, Hangzhou

Longitude: 120.1209487915

Latitude: 30.224870681763

Ticket information: free.