The cliff carvings at Qianfo Mountain in Fuxin form a group of rock reliefs belonging to Tibetan Buddhism, also known as the Yellow Sect. Constructed in the 26th year of the Guangxu reign during the Qing Dynasty, 173 carvings remain today. They feature diverse designs and vivid expressions, remaining striking even after a century. Located five li southwest of Zhanlan Village, Sijiazi Township, in the northeast of Zhangwu County, Liaoning Province. Legend has it that in the late Qing Dynasty, a monk named Zhu Wenjiu from inland China led his disciples here to carve Buddhist statues...
Located in the Mongolian Autonomous County of Fuxin City, Liaoning Province, Haitang Mountain is home to cliff carvings and the ruins of Pu’an Temple, often referred to as the “Little Potala Palace,” which is known as the “existing representative of the Eastern Center of Tibetan Buddhism’s Gelug School in China.” There are currently over 260 cliff carvings. It is said that the pigments used on these Buddhist statues were made from plants gathered on Haitang Mountain...
The Chahai Site Museum Scenic Area. The Chahai Site Museum is located in Shala Town, Fumeng County. It is a national key cultural relics protection unit, established in 1992, and consists of four exhibition rooms and a panoramic painting hall. The Chahai Site covers a total area of 30,000 square meters and is an early Neolithic human settlement site, dating back 7,600 years. With tree-ring calibration...
The Haitang Mountain National Nature Reserve and Scenic Area is located in Daban Town, Fumeng County, within the Yiwulvshan mountain range. It is a national nature reserve and one of Liaoning Province’s Top Ten Forest Parks, serving as an exemplary model where cultural and natural landscapes are ingeniously integrated. The Pu’an Temple was first built in the 12th year of the Kangxi reign during the Qing Dynasty (1683), and was bestowed a plaque by Emperor Daoguang…
According to the History of Ming, Zhang Sanfeng, a legendary Taoist master and founder of the Wudang martial arts, was a native of Yizhou in Liaodong, which is now Tayingzi Township, Fuxin Mongolian Autonomous County — 55 kilometers from Fuxin County and 70 kilometers from downtown Fuxin. To honor this extraordinary Taoist master who created the unique Wudang Taiji divine skill, locals built the Former Residence of Zhang Sanfeng at his birthplace...
Shijiazi Agate City Scenic Area Fuxin is known as the "Agate Capital of China," producing over 70% of the country's agate. The "Fuxin Agate King," weighing 66 tons, is recognized as the largest in the world. Fuxin agate carving boasts a history of more than a thousand years and is among the first batch of national intangible cultural heritages. It is renowned for its ingenuity, artistry, and uniqueness. From the Three Kingdoms period to the end of the Qing Dynasty, it was continuously presented as tribute to the imperial court. - Premier Zhou Enlai instructed that the agate carving "Water Curtain Cave," now housed in the Palace Museum in Beijing, originated from Fuxin. The biennial "China · Fuxin Agate Festival" attracts over 300,000 domestic and international merchants, gemstone experts, and tourists to admire and purchase agate crafts.
Ulan Mutu Mountain Scenic Area. Ulan Mutu Mountain, whose name translates from Mongolian to "Mountain of Red Wood," is located in Bajiazi Township, Fumeng County. Stretching 10 kilometers in length with a total area of 30.8 square kilometers, it stands at an elevation of 831.4 meters, making it the highest peak in Fuxin. The mountain features bizarre shapes, with grotesque rocks scattered everywhere—each peak and stone unique in form and posture, creating a distinctive landscape. The General’s Peak stands tall and proud, the Stone Chair is a marvel of nature, the Hanging Temple is steep and precipitous, the Three Gates are exquisitely crafted, the Climbing Turtle seems ready to move, the Skyward Frog is vividly lifelike, Pear Mountain Reading Painting is serene and beautiful, and the Filial Daughter’s Ascent to the Mountain has been celebrated through the ages. The Eight Great Depressions each offer distinct views, forming independent scenic spots. The area boasts a rich diversity of flora and fauna, with stunning scenery. Every golden October, the mountains and valleys turn red, and the fragrance of fruit wafts through the nearby villages. The legendary and healing Maifan Stone mineral water gurgles down the mountain, its rhythmic dripping not only nourishing the local plants and trees but also contributing to the health and longevity of the residents below, earning the area a reputation as a nearby “longevity village.”
A Sea of Lilacs Winding along the road of the Santagou Scenic Area, about one kilometer to the northeast, you’ll come across Lilac Mountain, blanketed in purple lilacs. Hundreds of acres of lilac blossoms cascade up the gentle slopes. In the misty rain of early May, as a light breeze drifts by, visitors immersed in this floral ocean can catch the scent from miles away…
The Baoligen Temple Scenic Area is located at the southern foot of Chagan Baoligen Mountain in Yamen Village, Daban Town, Fumeng County. The scenic area consists of three mountains, one valley, and one temple. The temple was first built in the 6th year of the Jiaqing reign during the Qing Dynasty (1801 AD), and it earned its name from the mysterious “Three Springs Sacred Wells,” which emit white mist (known as Chagan Baoligen in Mongolian, commonly called White Spring Temple in Chinese)...
A national AA-level tourist scenic area and a national nature reserve. Located in Daban Town, Fuxin Mongolian Autonomous County, Liaoning Province, it is 22 kilometers from downtown Fuxin and 140 kilometers from the provincial capital Shenyang. It is a natural ecological tourism destination characterized by its unique pines and peculiar rocks. The area consists of four scenic zones: Pine Waves, Peculiar Rocks, Santagou, and Qinglong Mountain, featuring a total of … attractions.
Ancient Yulong Village — China’s First Village, is located 2.5 kilometers southwest of Chaihai Village in Shala Town, Fuxin Mongolian Autonomous County, and 25 kilometers from Fuxin City. It is an ancient historical and cultural site left by early humans who lived and thrived here 8,000 years ago. In 1996, it was designated as a National Key Cultural Relics Protection Unit by the State Council.
Wulanmutu Mountain in Bajiazi Township, Fumeng County, was formerly known as Alimatou Mountain. Both names are transliterations from Mongolian—the former means "Mountain of Red Trees," and the latter translates to "Mountain of Pears." The name Lishan (Pear Mountain) has a longer history. The main peak of this mountain is called Guodi Mountain, with an elevation of 831.4 meters, making it the highest peak in Fuxin City. …
Mengongzhen Manor is located in Yantaiyingzi Village, Wangfu Town, Fuxin Mongolian Autonomous County, covering an area of 1,500 acres. It is divided into five functional areas: Obo worship, leisure and entertainment, folk experience, seasonal fruit picking, and comprehensive services. The manor can accommodate 1,000 diners and 200 guests simultaneously, offering a wide range of activities including dining, entertainment, fruit picking, hiking, horseback archery, …
The Ruiying Temple Scenic Area is located in Fosi Town, Fumeng County. It was first built in the eighth year of the Kangxi reign during the Qing Dynasty (1669). Emperor Kangxi personally inscribed the temple plaque and conferred the title of “Great Lama of Eastern Mongolia under the Qing” upon the First Living Buddha. During the Daoguang reign, the Fourth Living Buddha was granted an official seal. The temple had over 800 affiliated households and more than 3,000 monks, making it the only temple in Northeast China to enjoy the “combined religious and political authority”...
Taoliyuan Ethnic Culture Tourism Resort is located in the High-Tech Industrial Park of Fuxin City, covering an area of 65,000 square meters. It is a comprehensive leisure resort integrating natural scenery, ethnic customs, ethnic cuisine, business conferences, and agricultural product processing and sales. The ecological park offers exquisitely prepared dishes and a natural selection of fruits and vegetables, delivering a nutritious combination that overturns traditional dining...
You'an Temple, also known as Yu Temple, is located in the northwest of Fuxin Mongolian Autonomous County, about 65 kilometers from the city center. It was first built in the sixth year of the Kangxi reign (1667) and is one of the temples in the Fuxin area that were personally bestowed with an imperial plaque and title by the Qing emperor. In the 43rd year of Kangxi’s reign (1704), at the East Banner Wangfu (Black City) of the Tümed Right Banner...
Era: Liao Dynasty. The Guanshan Liao Tombs are located in Fuxin Mongolian Autonomous County, Liaoning Province. They are classified as ancient tombs, with batch number 21090006. The specific address is at the Guanshan Breeding Farm in Daba Town, Fuxin County, Fuxin City. Situated about ten li north of Daba Town in Fuxin Mongolian Autonomous County near the Guanshan Breeding Farm, these are the tombs of a noble Liao Dynasty family. …
Era: Liao Dynasty Address: Tayingzi Township, Xin Mongolian Autonomous County, Fuxin City, Liaoning Province During the Liao Dynasty, this place was called Yizhou. In 1023 AD, Emperor Shengzong of the Liao, Yelü Longxu, built a private city here for his second daughter, Princess Shuguo, and named it “Yizhou.” On the ninth day of the fourth lunar month in 1247, Zhang Sanfeng, the founder of Wudang Sect and the patriarch of Tai Chi, was born in the ancient city of Yizhou...
Era: Liao Dynasty Address: Located within Hongmaozi Township, Fuxin Mongolian Autonomous County This pagoda is an octagonal, eleven-tiered, hollow brick pagoda of the dense-eaves style, with a remaining height of 24.4 meters. It consists of three parts: the underground palace, the base, and the body of the pagoda. The underground palace has a total height of 8.98 meters, with a square floor plan at the base measuring 2.37 meters on each side; the base is a Sumeru pedestal, 6.1…
Era: Liao Dynasty Address: On the northern mountain of Tayingzi Village, approximately 45 kilometers west of Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province. The pagoda faces the Daling River to the south and stands opposite the site of the Jianzhou City built during the Liao Dynasty. Constructed in the early Liao period, it was named after the Octagonal View Temple built during the Qing Dynasty at the foot of the mountain. It is an octagonal, thirteen-story, closely-eaved brick pagoda, standing 34.4 meters tall. The base is divided into upper, middle, and lower sections. The upper and...