Tomb of Meng Haoran

Tomb of Meng Haoran

Meng Haoran's tomb is at the south foot of Fenglin in the east of Xiangyang City.

It is recorded that his tomb was damaged during the period of emperor Dezong of Tang Dynasty (780-805). At the end of Qing Dynasty, there were earth mounds. At present, it is more than 1 meter high with a bottom diameter of about 3 meters. It's well preserved.

brief introduction

Meng Haoran's tomb is located in the east wind forest of Xiangyang City. There are many ancient trees around the original tomb. The tomb is a long earth tomb. To the north of the tomb, there is a small stone tablet buried in the earth, engraved with "Meng Haoran tomb". There is a saying in the late Qing Dynasty: "like a snake, the longer, the longer, the ink is green." (Note: "Mo Qing" refers to the lush vegetation around the tomb, and "Mie Qing" harmoniously.) In 1928, Yue Sen, commander of the 49th division of the 14th army of the National Revolutionary Army, came here to replace the original stele with a stele inscribed with regular script "Tomb of Meng Haoran" with a height of six feet, a width of two feet and a thickness of four inches. In June 1955, the county cultural branch sent a letter to the Provincial Cultural Bureau for funds to repair the Meng tomb, and the county people's Government presided over the renovation. At that time, the tomb excavation inspection, under the mound, there is a coffin room, the room is only a line of black material similar to dust, corrosion horse nail several. According to Luo Xiongfei, who participated in the training at that time, when the folk literature creation meeting was held in the 1950s, a farmer surnamed Wang said that Meng Haoran was buried by his surname Wang.

Peixiu tomb covers an area of 300 square meters. Along the edge of the stone foundation, there is an octagonal stone fence with a height of one meter. The tomb is located in the center of the stone foundation, about 1.5 meters high. It is a block stone structure. A 2.5-meter-high stone tablet is erected on the top of the tomb, which is in the shape of a pyramid. On the front of the tomb, Guo Moruo's epitaph is engraved; on the left, Wang Renzhong, then Secretary of the provincial Party committee, inscribes: "Meng Haoran is a great poet and philosopher of China"; on the right, Li Zhongqiu, then county magistrate, inscribes "the tomb of Meng Haoran"; on the back, the original tablet is placed. Around the tomb, green pines and cypresses stand upright, with exotic flowers The grass depends on each other.

In 1971, Hubei dynamo factory built a factory here, and then moved the tomb 300 meters eastward. Workers planted trees around the tomb to maintain and repair it. In 1991, due to heavy rain, the mountain landslide, the tomb was destroyed.

In October 1996, the county Party committee and the county people's government again planned to build Meng's tomb, which was completed in April 1997. The tomb was built in the Jiugong horticultural center and expanded according to the original style. The height of the tomb is 9.5 meters, of which the tombstone is 4.8 meters high. The whole tomb is made of marble of Guangxi white, Mongolian black and Shi Nanqing, and engraved with Xiong Chuanjing, Secretary of the county Party committee, and Ruan yingzi, head of the county, who wrote "the record of rebuilding Meng Haoran's tomb".

Personage introduction

Meng Haoran (689-740) was born in Xiangyang, Xiangzhou. Meng Xiangyang is a famous poet in Tang Dynasty. In his early years, he lived in seclusion in lumen mountain. At the age of 40, he was not a scholar. He wandered in Jianghuai Wuyue for several years. Later, he was a member of the staff of Zhang Jiuling, governor of Jingzhou, and soon retired. The style of the poem is quiet and the artistic conception is remote. Li Bai and Du Fu praised him for his idyllic feelings and his equal fame with Wang Wei. There is a collection of Meng Haoran. According to Tongzhi of Hubei Province, his tomb was damaged during the period of emperor Dezong of Tang Dynasty (780-805), and fan Ze, the governor of Hubei Province, carved a stele for naigeng and granted a favor to his tomb. At the end of Qing Dynasty, there were earth mounds. At present, it is more than 1 meter high with a bottom diameter of about 3 meters. It's well preserved.

Meng Haoran tomb is a national key cultural relics protection unit, located in xianiuzhuoling, Xiangfan City, Hubei Province. After the founding of the people's Republic of China, it has been repaired for many times, and additional ancillary buildings such as arch bridge, terrace, flower bed, tombstone, exhibition hall and rest hall have been built. The inscription "Tomb of Meng Haoran" on the tombstone is inscribed by Guo Moruo. At the back of the tomb stands Xiama Pavilion, and nearby there are ruins such as luoyindang and jizhanpo. Nanhong bridge is on the Ligang River, 16 kilometers southeast of Tongcheng county. It is named for its shape like a rainbow and its location in the south of Tanghu lake. Qing Xianfeng seven years (1857) built for the city

One of the famous stone bridges. It is 40 meters long, 5 meters high and 5 meters wide. The design is generous, the structure is solid and magnificent. After more than a hundred years of wind and rain, it has remained the same. Rippling blue waves, trees on the shore, haze, different scenery.

Address: dongzaolin, Xiangzhou District, Xiangyang City

Longitude: 112.26496887207

Latitude: 31.907289505005

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