The south rock palace was established in yuan until a 22 years to yuan to big three years (1285 of the Christian era- 1310 years) ,The tenth year of Yongle in Ming Dynasty (A.D. 1412) Enlargement. South the intersection of rock and palace lie alone under the positive rock, mountain lie fly to, fly, like, hang down wing of it, so as to ridges and peaks being beautiful and famous.
Extant building 2l one, with a construction area of 3505 square meters, covers an area of 90,000 square meters. Keep some day second really celebrates the stone hall of the palace, passes buildings such as the hall, eight pavilions, dragon s tiger s halls, large stone-tablet pavilions and South-Sky Gate,etc.
in two appearance halls, emperors.
The total arrangement of the south rock palace is the most flexible in nine palaces, rigorous, extremely rich change. People are taking one kind Only see Tianmen in the blue sky Illusion,face upward step on Tianmen. After entering South-Sky Gate, transfers in urgent to small Tianmen with the mountain lie sometimes, although two large stone-tablet pavilions tower at the moment, but totally broken through the symmetrical pattern.
And then transfer to the rock of high good fortune, just reach the palace door -In front of dragon s tiger s hall. After entering the door, it is widened that the outlook is slightly apparent, adorn the high platform of the fence, one storey of range upon range of steps. Mount the high platform, cross the site of audience hall, see the south rock halls and relevant buildings just now.
The south rock hall, the volume book second really celebrates the palace on day . Sit in the south in the north, build above the cliff. Imitate the building of timber for the stone carving, its roof beam column, rafter of the eaves, sets of brackets on top of the columns, doors and windows, tiling, horizontal inscribed board,etc.
, chisel with the blue and green stone carving, the rivet is assembled. Pieces of wide 3 11, stock 6.6 meter deep, 6.8 of common height, the intersection of Wudang and the intersection of mountain and most loud stone hall extant. The body of hall is firm and sturdy, the hero of sets of brackets on top of the columns is large, but the line decorations of the doors and windows carve workers meticulously, of superb skills.
Because the stone component is rather heavy, and construct on the overhanging cliff, so the difficulty is very great. So, we can say the construction of the south rock hall has fully reflected clever intelligence and superb skill of the ancient craftsman in China.
Two appearance halls lie in the right side of stone hall, face south, face the large gully. The hiproof type, the brick timber structure building, the roofing of glazed tiles. Bring up the rear in accordance with rock as shrine for idols or ancestral tablets, spend doses of fan door to arris front,it fit in before at columns gold, the corridor, lead directly to the stone hall while forming with the eaves column.
Pieces of wide 3 10.03, stock 3.9 meter deep, 7.29 of common height, hall famous the intersection of head of dragon and stone, commonly called as the tap is fragrant ,3 meter long, wide 0.33 only, harsh and unreasonable to choose while being empty, face the deep valley below, a light incence burner is put at the tap, the form is extremely high and dangerous, have higher artistry and scientific.