Jiashan management office, Shimen County, Changde City, Hunan Province

Jiashan Management Office

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Jiashan management office is located 8 kilometers south of Shimen County, Hunan Province. In 1993, it was approved as a national forest park by the Ministry of forestry; in 1994, it was determined as a national demonstration park of 20 forest parks by the Ministry of forestry; in 2002, it was rated as AAA scenic spot by the National Tourism Administration.

Historical evolution

Jiashan is located 8 kilometers south of Shimen County, Hunan Province. It is composed of Jiashan National Forest Park and its scenic spots such as Jiashan temple, Chuangwang mausoleum and Biyan spring, with a total area of 3 square kilometers. Jiashan is a well-known scenic spot at home and abroad, which mainly focuses on human landscape and integrates natural scenery. in 1993, it was approved as National Forest Park by the Ministry of forestry; in 1994, it was determined as 20 national forest park demonstration park by the Ministry of forestry; in 2002, it was rated as AAA scenic spot by the National Tourism Administration. Previously, Jiashan temple was declared as a provincial-level cultural relic protection unit by Hunan Provincial People's Government in 1959 and 1983, and was approved as a key religious activity site by Hunan Provincial People's Government in 1999; Chuang Wang mausoleum was declared as a provincial-level cultural relic protection unit by Hunan Provincial People's Government in 1996; and Jiashan was rated as the '97 best scenery in Hunan Province by Hunan Provincial Tourism Administration in 1998 District.

geographical position

Jiashan National Forest Park is located eight kilometers southeast of Shimen County in Hunan Province. It is named "Jiashan" because of the confrontation between East and West peaks and the connection between North and south. The planning area of the forest park is 1530 hectares, and the current operating area is 740 hectares. The forest coverage rate is more than 90%. The park has a group of green mountains, towering trees, fresh air and elegant environment. With a long history of Humanities and beautiful natural scenery, it has become a scenic spot in the south of the Yangtze River. It is a suburban garden type forest park and was rated as "China's AAA tourist area" in 2001.

Jiashan Temple

Also known as Lingquan temple, it was built in 870 yuan (in the 11th year of Xiantong in Tang Dynasty). It has experienced "three dynasties of imperial cultivation" by Yizong of Tang Dynasty, Shenzong of Song Dynasty and Shizu of Yuan Dynasty. Before the Ming Dynasty and the early Qing Dynasty, Li Zicheng, the king of Dashun, defeated the abbot of chanyin Jiashan for 30 years. In the heyday of Jiashan temple, it had nine halls and one palace. Later, it was revived and abandoned several times after the chaos of war. Now, six halls and one palace have been restored. Jiashan temple is the place where the Buddhist patriarch of Zen preached. The Song Dynasty eminent monk Yuan Wu Ke Qin commented and sang Bi Yan Lu, which is known as "the first book of Zen" in the world, and has a far-reaching influence in China, Japan and Southeast Asian countries.