景觀介紹
玉(yu)(yu)泉寺(si)(si)及鐵(tie)塔(ta)(ta)是(shi)我國最古老的(de)(de)(de)佛寺(si)(si)之(zhi)一(yi)(yi)(yi),早(zao)已列為(wei)(wei)全國重點(dian)文物(wu)保護單位。玉(yu)(yu)泉寺(si)(si)是(shi)國家對外(wai)開放的(de)(de)(de)宗教活動場所。玉(yu)(yu)泉寺(si)(si)內的(de)(de)(de)隋(sui)(sui)代(dai)鐵(tie)鑊、唐(tang)代(dai)吳道子石(shi)(shi)刻(ke)(ke)觀(guan)(guan)音像等(deng)(deng)佛教文物(wu)彌足珍(zhen)貴。月(yue)(yue)月(yue)(yue)桂(gui)、并蒂蓮、唐(tang)代(dai)銀杏等(deng)(deng)奇花(hua)(hua)異木(mu)(mu)(mu)獨(du)具(ju)特色(se)。景區內還(huan)有(you)漢云(yun)長(chang)(chang)顯(xian)圣地(di)、全國最早(zao)的(de)(de)(de)關廟(miao)顯(xian)烈祠等(deng)(deng)到三國遺跡(ji)(ji)。玉(yu)(yu)泉寺(si)(si)現(xian)存主要建(jian)(jian)筑有(you)天(tian)(tian)王堂、大(da)(da)雄(xiong)寶(bao)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)、藏經(jing)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)、毗盧殿(dian)(dian)(dian)、毗盧上(shang)方(fang)、送子庵、圓通閣、般若堂、東禪堂、西禪堂等(deng)(deng)。此(ci)外(wai),還(huan)有(you)來木(mu)(mu)(mu)井、月(yue)(yue)月(yue)(yue)桂(gui)、玉(yu)(yu)泉寶(bao)塔(ta)(ta)、珍(zhen)珠(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)泉等(deng)(deng)勝跡(ji)(ji)。大(da)(da)雄(xiong)寶(bao)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)建(jian)(jian)于南宋,雖(sui)歷經(jing)后世(shi)(shi)翻修,但基本保持原(yuan)貌。殿(dian)(dian)(dian)高21米,天(tian)(tian)花(hua)(hua)藻井中(zhong)所描繪,光怪陸離,斑(ban)燦絢(xuan)麗。全殿(dian)(dian)(dian)七開間,由72根(gen)楠(nan)木(mu)(mu)(mu)巨柱支撐大(da)(da)梁,再(zai)可(ke)(ke)之(zhi)屋面出深遠,故(gu)亞宏偉壯觀(guan)(guan)。殿(dian)(dian)(dian)側(ce)有(you)石(shi)(shi)刻(ke)(ke)觀(guan)(guan)音像一(yi)(yi)(yi)尊,男首女(nv)身,為(wei)(wei)世(shi)(shi)間罕見。此(ci)像筆(bi)力(li)雄(xiong)健、線條(tiao)流轉,有(you)“大(da)(da)家”風范,相(xiang)傳乃(nai)唐(tang)“畫圣”吳道子所繪。殿(dian)(dian)(dian)前(qian)有(you)鐵(tie)鑊一(yi)(yi)(yi)口(kou)(kou),為(wei)(wei)隋(sui)(sui)初遺物(wu),重1.5噸,保存完(wan)好。東禪堂院的(de)(de)(de)來木(mu)(mu)(mu)井,口(kou)(kou)徑(jing)1.5米,深3米。相(xiang)傳當年建(jian)(jian)大(da)(da)雄(xiong)寶(bao)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)時,由地(di)下河(he)運來的(de)(de)(de)巫山(shan)(shan)之(zhi)木(mu)(mu)(mu),即以(yi)此(ci)井為(wei)(wei)出口(kou)(kou),故(gu)稱來木(mu)(mu)(mu)井。來木(mu)(mu)(mu)井底有(you)一(yi)(yi)(yi)根(gen)楠(nan)木(mu)(mu)(mu)微(wei)露水面,可(ke)(ke)搖而不可(ke)(ke)拔,寺(si)(si)僧稱它即是(shi)當年建(jian)(jian)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)時的(de)(de)(de)木(mu)(mu)(mu)料。 般若堂前(qian)有(you)兩(liang)株桂(gui)樹,四季常青(qing),月(yue)(yue)月(yue)(yue)開花(hua)(hua)。即使隆(long)冬盛夏,也不廢此(ci)例,到是(shi)仍白花(hua)(hua)點(dian)點(dian),實為(wei)(wei)曠世(shi)(shi)奇木(mu)(mu)(mu),故(gu)稱“月(yue)(yue)月(yue)(yue)桂(gui)”。玉(yu)(yu)泉鐵(tie)塔(ta)(ta)原(yuan)稱如來舍利(li)塔(ta)(ta),北(bei)守嘉(jia)六年(1061年)造,為(wei)(wei)生鐵(tie)澆成。為(wei)(wei)八角十三層(ceng),高17.953米,重53噸。因每層(ceng)皆鑄有(you)八仙過海、二龍觀(guan)(guan)珠(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)、海山(shan)(shan)、海藻、水波(bo)等(deng)(deng)圖案;而臺(tai)座之(zhi)八角,又各(ge)鑄有(you)披(pi)盔束甲、足踏仙山(shan)(shan)的(de)(de)(de)托塔(ta)(ta)力(li)士(shi)一(yi)(yi)(yi)尊。塔(ta)(ta)身流光溢彩,與青(qing)山(shan)(shan)綠水、碧瓦紅寺(si)(si)相(xiang)輝(hui)映,景色(se)更(geng)加(jia)迷人。 珍(zhen)珠(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)泉在玉(yu)(yu)泉寺(si)(si)左(zuo)側(ce)的(de)(de)(de)翠寒山(shan)(shan)下,相(xiang)傳是(shi)關羽遇(yu)害后“顯(xian)圣”的(de)(de)(de)地(di)方(fang)。泉附(fu)近的(de)(de)(de)方(fang)形石(shi)(shi)柱,乃(nai)明萬歷年間立,上(shang)面即刻(ke)(ke)著“漢云(yun)長(chang)(chang)顯(xian)處(chu)”。泉水由山(shan)(shan)根(gen)涌出,其色(se)如碧玉(yu)(yu),其形如串珠(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)。珍(zhen)珠(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)泉十分有(you)趣,如于岸上(shang)靜(jing)觀(guan)(guan),則“泉清珠(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)錯落”,泉上(shang)架著一(yi)(yi)(yi)座珍(zhen)珠(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)橋,其泉中(zhong)倒影,小巧玲瓏,時隱時現(xian),饒有(you)情趣,可(ke)(ke)謂(wei)錦上(shang)添(tian)花(hua)(hua)。 游罷玉(yu)(yu)泉山(shan)(shan)回當陽城(cheng)(cheng)后,還(huan)可(ke)(ke)一(yi)(yi)(yi)游城(cheng)(cheng)西北(bei)的(de)(de)(de)關陵廟(miao)和城(cheng)(cheng)東南的(de)(de)(de)長(chang)(chang)坂坡。長(chang)(chang)坂坡是(shi)東漢末年趙子龍單騎救阿(a)斗(dou)處(chu)。素享盛名。福建(jian)(jian)省連江縣(xian)玉(yu)(yu)泉山(shan)(shan)與此(ci)山(shan)(shan)重名。
交通信息
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