Monday, December 24, 2012

The story of West Beijing huanglingxi black road

Mountain hill, curved road, along while just a car. Huang Lingxi is located in the scenic Cuan Bai a quiet small village, the village is not big, if along the street, not 10 minutes, can from the village came to the end of main street. The main road huanglingxi is "people" - shaped, it is also like a quietly lying on the foot of the Taihang Mountains "people", to contact people about those although with time gone, but still vivid story. In ancient times, Huang Ling Xi was part of Yanjing West to north of the Great Wall traffic artery. The word "man" that Na is locally referred to as the "white", because it is to the north to a lime kiln. "A person" the word is "Underworld", West to a coal mining area.

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The charge-off with a flick of the intersection is the centre of the village to the south, overlooking the mountains here, you can see a natural form of face "Buddha", it depends on the cliff, so called "backer buddha".

In the village center of the two big locust tree, by twos and threes elders while basking in the sun, while the afternoon playing cards. According to local villagers, this two trees Sophora for more than 400 years. According to legend, Wanli of the Ming Dynasty, some people fromShanxiHongdong County moved here, a two locust tree, see it will be able to recall Guhuai famous Hongdong County, can always think of my hometown. The local spread of "Millennium pine, cypress tree million years, as one Kuai Kuai", refers to the tree symbol of health and longevity.

West Beijing huanglingxi inWest Beijing huanglingxi in

In the old trees in the north, there is a small courtyard, now as the exhibition hall, on display near the mountains to find the remains of plants and animals. But the house is not so simple, it tells the story of a patriotic story. Huang Lingxi is located in Pingxi anti-Japanese base area near the center, in 1940 October, in the small courtyard, 18 villagers formed Huang Ling Xi, in the autumn counter-campaign against "mopping up" struggle, but these 18 men gone.

Along Main Street to the north, go to a temple at the end of the Ming Dynasty, called "Lingquan Temple", which enshrines a Buddism godness Guanyin Bodhisattva and horse prince. From the old mule Ma set the ancient Yi Dao, customers who prayed for horse strong, may you be safe throughout the journey, for the horse god. At first, this temple is called "North Temple", called "Lingquan Temple", there is still a story: there is an ancient pagoda, was drinking water, source water village. However, due to successive years of drought, water gradually less, people getting difficult, Huang Ling Xi has become a "dry Huang Ling xi". At the same time spreads a such doggerel: "Huang Ling Xi water have merit, man a barrel, girls is a basket, the girl to marry the not, new marry daughter-in-law two big dipper." When people eat water sorrow, someone accidentally spring found in the North Temple Hall in the back of the cliff at the root of the water of life, become the whole village, North Temple renamed "Lingquan temple". And the tree that Furui also has a beautiful legend, there, local villagers will tell you.

The little village, Huang Ling Xi, like the lotus pond a flower, exudes a faint fragrance, tell a long story. The ancient west door that obscure when, engraved with "Kui light" two words, what are the two words? Once the ancient Yi Dao on the caravan how customs? Royal from huanglingxi mining coal in where? A story waiting for visitors to find the answers. (Photo by: Chu super)

Tips:

Tickets: 35 yuan / person; the student card 18 yuan / person; elderly card 18 yuan / person; a press card, card guides, retirement card, the card, military card free of charge

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