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　　Welcome to Nanyue.

　　Hengshan Mountain is one of the five famous mountains in China. Zhurongpeak is located in Nanyue District, Hengyang City, Hunan Province. There are 72peaks and many peaks. It is famous for its unique five mountains, sacrificialspirit mountain, religious holy land, longevity mountain of China and civilizedOlympic area. Now it is one of the first batch of national key scenic spots, thefirst batch of national AAAAA scenic spots, national nature reserves, nationalcivilized scenic spots and world cultural and natural heritage sites.

　　The word "Nanyue" began in the spring and Autumn period and the WarringStates period. "Zhouli · Yushu" says: "in May (Shun), he went to the south forhunting, but as for Nanyue." Hengshan was first named by Nanyue in Erya in theearly Han Dynasty. There is a saying of "Jiangnan Heng" in Shishan, which meansHengshan in the south of the Yangtze River. However, according to theintroduction of Zhouli, zhifangshi, Chunqiu and Xingjing, there is anotherexplanation for the origin of Hengshan. It is divided according to the stars. Itis said that this place bears Yuheng star, so it is called Hengshan. Hengshan islocated in the southernmost part of the five mountains, so it is called Nanyue.In 1984, Nanyue District was established in Hengyang City, with a totalpopulation of 59600 and a total area of 181.5 square kilometers, including 100.7square kilometers of central scenic spots. Hengshan Mountain, Nanyue, hasbeautiful natural scenery, with different scenery in the four seasons. You canenjoy the wonderful flowers in spring, the sea of clouds in summer, the sunrisein autumn and the snow in winter.

　　The height of zhurong peak, the beauty of Sutra collection hall, the depthof Fangguang temple and the wonder of shuilian cave have been praised as the"four wonders" of Nanyue since ancient times. There are no mountains, no trees,no places, no green in Hengshan Mountain. The forest coverage rate of the corescenic spot is as high as 91.58%. There are more than 600 families and more than1700 kinds of trees in the territory, including more than 90 kinds ofstate-level protected plants, such as Ginkgo biloba and Metasequoiaglyptostroboides, which are known as living fossils; Gleditsia villosa, which isendangered, rare in the world and unique to Hengshan; money tree, homostematicand LIANLI branch, etc. The average concentration of negative oxygen ions is ashigh as 26000 cubic centimeters, which is a rare "natural oxygen bar".Accompanied by rare wild animals such as Tragopan, Caragana, big headed turtleand pangolin, it can be called a natural treasure house!

　　Hengshan has a long history. Since ancient times, the five mountains havebeen the symbol of the country. Emperor Yan and Zhu Rong once lived here. Yao,Shun and Yu all came to worship. Emperors of all dynasties either sent envoys orpersonally visited to worship. Since Yao and Shun, Hengshan Mountain, as one ofthe five mountains, has a history of more than 4000 years. Emperor Huang andEmperor Shun had been hunting and offering sacrifices in Hengshan Mountain. Inorder to control the water, Dayu came to Nanyue to kill the white horse and tellthe world. He won the "golden slips and jade books" and set up a "monument tocontrol the water". Emperor Huizong and Emperor Kangxi of Song Dynasty wrotepoems for Nanyue. It is said that the Yellow Emperor appointed Zhu Rong to be incharge of Southern affairs and appointed him as the fire official, namely theGod of fire; Zhu Rong taught the people to cook food with fire, live in thecold, raise fire to drive away animals; he made music and songs to harmonize thegods and the voices of people. In order to commemorate the fire official who hadmade great contributions to the management of fire, people named the highestpeak of Hengshan Mountain after Zhu Rong, and built an ancestral temple on thepeak for long-term sacrifice.

　　Nanyue is the only ancient sacrificial mountain in South China. FromEmperor Shun's southern tour to the Sui, Tang and Qing Dynasties, there were 120times of Royal envoys to sacrifice Nanyue, and countless folk sacrifices.According to the book of stars, Hengshan Mountain is named "Shouyue" because itcorresponds to Fuxing, the star of twenty-eight constellations, which is incharge of the life span of human beings. Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynastythrew a dragon into Zhuling Cave (shuilian cave) to pray for longevity. EmperorHuizong of Song Dynasty inscribed "Shouyue" huge stone carving in jinjianfeng ofNanyue. Hengyue was designated as the "Lord's life" of hundreds of millions ofsubjects in the inscription of rebuilding Nanyue Temple written by EmperorKangxi himself

　　"The mountain of love". The "Nanshan" in the Chinese eulogy "happiness islike the East China Sea, longevity is like Nanshan" is Nanyue Hengshan.According to CI yuan, "Shouyue" is Nanyue Hengshan, which is known as "Shouyueof China". Hengshan Mountain is not only a famous scenic mountain, but also asacred religious mountain. Here, Taoism and Buddhism coexist, show each other,respect each other and prosper together. There are Nanyue temple where Buddhism,Taoism and Confucianism coexist and prosper together, and Fuyan temple, which isregarded as "the ancient temple of Six Dynasties and the Taoist center of sevenancestors" by Zen Buddhism. Nantai temple, which is regarded as "the source ofthe world's law" and "the ancestral court of Cao Dong", also has Huangtingtemple, which is established by Taoists as the birthplace of Huangting Jing.Among the Taoist "thirty-six caves and seventy-two blessed places", Nanyuedominates all over the world.