Fajiesi Forest Park

Fajie Temple Forest Park is located at the east foot of Lingyun Mountain in the northwest of Songming County, 2.5 kilometers away from the county. The mountains here are lofty, the canyons are deep, the pines and bamboos are lush, the twin springs are purging, and the scenery is beautiful. Standing on the mountain, looking around, the mountains and trees are in the distance. It used to be a well-known Buddhist holy place. It was built in the Later Jin Dynasty (936-947) as Fajie Temple. At its peak, the temples were more than 10 heavy. They were spread out from the top of the mountain along the mountain. The head of the Eight Great Temples of the Ming Dynasty. In the late Qing Dynasty, the temple lacked repairs. In the 1950s, the feudal superstition was broken, the Buddha statues were completely destroyed, the houses collapsed, and only the ruins remained. In 1989, the masses of Songyang Town spontaneously built 6 brick-and-wood bungalows on the original site of Xinghai Nunnery, with statues of Guanyin, Manjusri, Puxian and other Buddha statues inside; 4 additional rooms were built for office and residential use. In 1997, the Songyang Town Government and its subordinate Shanjiao Office (Village Committee) decided to take advantage of the natural landscape of Lingyun Mountain and the historical influence of Fajie Temple to develop and construct an area of 2 square kilometers in phases for tourism, tourism, vacation and Buddhism in 15 years. Lingyun Mountain Fajie Temple Forest Park is a cultural development.