The Sanxian Mountain Scenic Area is located on the coast of the Yellow Sea in the north of Penglai City, adjacent to the Eight Immortals Crossing the Sea Attraction. It is a theme Attraction with Taoist culture as its core. The Attraction has majestic pavilions and towers, and magnificent eaves and corners, which reproduce the artistic conception of the "Three Immortal Mountains" in mythology. You can also appreciate the wood carvings, jade carvings and other art treasures collected in the park. Among them, a reclining Buddha statue of Sakyamuni made of Burmese white jade ice in the world is particularly rare. The Three Immortal Mountains refer to the three immortal mountains of "Penglai, Fangzhang, and Yingzhou" in ancient mythology and legends. The various magnificent and splendid "immortal palaces and pavilions" in the Attraction are also built according to the legendary fairyland, which is a very suitable place for taking pictures.
Tour Guide
There are Guide in the Attraction who will give Complimentary Guide, and you can learn a lot of allusions. The whole tour takes about two hours.
After entering the scenic Attraction, you will first come to the Heqi Hall, where statues of Confucius, Laozi and Sakyamuni are enshrined. The Sakyamuni Buddha statue is made of Burmese white jade, while the Confucius and Laozi statues are made of gilded copper and painted with solemn expressions. Then you will visit the main buildings in the park, Penglai Fairy Island, Fanghu Shengjing and Yingzhou Fairyland, all of which are towering buildings built in the artificial lake. You can overlook the panoramic view of the park from the high pavilion.
The Jade Buddha Temple is a place of blessing in the park. It houses the "treasure of the park": a reclining Buddha statue of Sakyamuni made of Burmese white jade. This 108-ton Buddha statue is carved from a single piece of jade. The Buddha's body is inlaid with 24K gold and decorated with more than 3,000 rubies, sapphires and jadeite. It is a rare treasure. The Guanyin Pavilion next to the temple houses a 9.9-meter-high eleven-faced jade Guanyin statue inlaid with more than 10,000 gems, jadeite and agate, which is dignified and luxurious.
The Treasure House in the park displays many precious art collections: the first floor hall displays many petrified jades with a history of 200 million years, the second floor allows you to appreciate calligraphy works of celebrities from past dynasties, and the third floor displays exquisite Yangzhou lacquerware, jade carvings, wood carvings and other art treasures. In addition, the park also has a wood carving hall and a nanmu hall, both of which house precious wooden crafts and are worth seeing.
