Pingshazhang

Located in the Lingyan Scenic Area. Also known as Lingyan, it faces south. Upon entering the Nantianmen Gate, it comes into view right away. The cliff is hundreds of zhang in height and breadth, towering into the sky. The Ming Dynasty poet Liu Fangyu wrote in his poem "Pingshazhang": “A sheer cliff scraping the sky looks down on the meditation gate, dazzling cinnabar hue good enough to paint a face. It seems like losing one’s way in a fairyland, with rosy clouds swirling round the Chicheng Mountain.” This aptly captures its majestic presence.…