Phoenix pine

Phoenix pine

Fenghuang pine is located in Zhongmin garden of Jiuhua Mountain. It is a major landscape of Jiuhua Mountain and is known as the first pine in the world. Recorded in the southern and Northern Dynasties, it has a history of 1400 years. Today, it is still full of branches, luxuriant leaves and green. Fenghuangsong has become the leading role in many ancient and modern poets, painters and photographers' hymns and beautiful paintings with its majestic appearance and legendary stories. Li Keran, a famous contemporary painter, praised it as "the first pine in the world" and belongs to Minyuan scenic area.

geographical position

Fenghuangsong is located in the Min garden of Jiuhua Mountain, which is a major landscape of Jiuhua Mountain. The pine is 7.68 meters high and 1 meter in diameter at breast height. It has a peculiar shape, just like a phoenix spreading its wings, so it is named. The trunk is flat and cocked, like a phoenix crown. The two branches are one high and one low, like a phoenix tail. The grass around the root is as green as grass. There is a big garden stone under the pine tail, which is called "phoenix egg". This phoenix ancient pine is recorded in the southern and Northern Dynasties. It has a history of 1400 years. Now it is still full of branches, luxuriant leaves and green. Fenghuangsong has become the leading role in many ancient and modern poets, painters and photographers' hymns and beautiful paintings with its majestic appearance and legendary stories. Li Keran, a famous contemporary painter, praised it as "the first pine in the world" and belongs to Minyuan scenic area.

Overview of scenic spots

It is said that fenghuangsong has been around for more than 1400 years and was planted by the God monk Beidu in the northern and Southern Dynasties. Today, it is still full of branches, luxuriant leaves and green. Whenever the sun rises in the East, the morning fog begins to open, or the setting sun falls in the west, and the sunset is golden, the Phoenix pines are more and more green and bright, winning the hearts of many ancient and modern tourists. It is said that an American photographer spent 7749 days in Fenghuang Matsushita, using 150 rolls of film. From different angles, different times and different scenes, he photographed Fenghuang Matsushita from top to bottom, from left to right, and made a beautiful picture.

The strangest thing is that beside the rock in front of Fenghuang pine, it is an ideal place to observe the "Buddha light".

Fenghuang ancient pine has a beautiful legend. In ancient times, on a plain, there lived a family of nine sons and eighty-nine grandchildren. One day, the Witch and the sea demon fought against the nine brothers in an attempt to engulf the plain. The Big Dipper father-in-law saw in the cloud crevice, holding the star stick, came to help. All of a sudden, thunder and lightning, two monsters smashed to pieces, 99 peaks towered into the clouds, and became a treasure mountain named Jiuzi mountain. Jiuzi mountain is full of money trees. During the Kaiyuan period of Tang Dynasty, when Jin qiaojue was practicing hard in the mountain, he often picked a bunch of money from the money tree and built a temple. After the temple was built, incense became popular all over the world. In a year of drought, a Golden Phoenix came to Penglai Island to water the money tree and deliver tea to pilgrims. One morning, when Jin Fenghuang took off to carry water, she caught up with the Buddha's Sutra altar. Jin Fenghuang was illuminated by the Buddha's light, leaving behind the eternal majestic posture of spreading her wings and taking off.

How high is the Jiuhua Mountain and how high is the water. It is said that the water is the fairy water that Golden Phoenix picked from Penglai Island to water the money tree. Pass by Jieyin nunnery, or take a bus from Jiuhua street to Qiyuan, then walk a few hundred meters. There is a nunnery and an ancient temple, which are small and exquisite, or antique, or brilliant. The famous fenghuangsong is known as Shengbin jingshe, Lianhua nunnery, Daci nunnery, Guangming Maopeng, Zhiyuan jingshe, Dayuan Maopeng, Jingxiu Maopeng, Cixiu nunnery, lower courtyard of Huiju temple and Jiuhua lianshe.

Address: Jiuhua Mountain Scenic Area, Qingyang County, Chizhou City

Longitude: 117.81021881103

Latitude: 30.467548370361

Ticket information: no ticket required. Jiuhua Mountain scenic spot tickets have been included.