Features some of the Buddhist statues unearthed in 1996/1997.
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An ancient pavilion built in Song Dynasty. It was a private garden of Fan Zhongyan who was the most notable poet and prosiast in an age of lively literature prosperous.
Camel Mountain/Cloud Gate Mountain
Includes an ancient collection of Buddhist grottoes under national protection. The mountain is located approximately 4 km southwest of the city center.
A Ming Dynasty garden. It turned to be a combination of park and zoo, and is used as a performance area for citizens in the dawn and nightfall.
The ancient city of Qingzhou has a long history, with a history of more than 2,200 years. Since the beginning of the Western Han Dynasty, there have been six ancient cities, including Guangxiancheng, Guanggucheng, Dongyangcheng, Nanyangcheng, Dongguanweizicheng, and Manchurian Zhufangqicheng, which have been the political, economic, military and cultural center of the whole Shandong region for more than 1,000 years. It mainly includes Dongyang City Beiguan Historical and Cultural Block, Nanyang City Yuyuan Historical and Cultural Block and Dongguan Historical and Cultural Block. The open area covers an area of 1.4 km², mainly concentrated in ancient Nanyang City. It is an ancient city with distinct regional characteristics of Ming and Qing architectural styles. There are mainly more than 100 ancient streets and alleys in the area, such as Beimen Street, Ouyuan Street, Dongmen Street, Beiying Street, Nanying Street, Sanfu Street, Donghuamen South Lane, etc.; there are Qingzhou Fugongyuan, Fucaimen, Kuixing Building, Wuyuan, Beihai Family - Feng's Memorial Hall, Memory Ancient City Cultural Exhibition Hall, Ouyang Xiu Memorial Hall, Li Cheng Memorial Hall, Qing. There are more than a dozen scenic spot exhibition halls such as the State Folklore Museum and the Fantasy Jurassic Experience Museum; there are a large number of government buildings, traditional residences, classical gardens, cross-street archways, etc. There is 1 national key cultural relic protection unit and 5 provincial cultural relic protection units. Tourist services, special homestays, bars, catering and tourism facilities are perfect, rich in business forms, Internet celebrity blocks, theme performing arts areas with distinct characteristics, many old specialties, and normalized performances of non-heritage projects. It is a cultural tourist destination with strong local characteristics.
仰天山国家森林公园
A natural park with marvelous surface features. It is covered by virgin forest, through which crystal rivers are flowing, and dotted with quantities of natural rock cavities. What makes this park more amazing is the so-called thousand Buddha's cave, which is considered as the first cave for the Buddhas. This is because of the huge volume of the cavern and the 1048 Buddhas in it that are in different postures and look extraordinarily vivid.