Mountain Yunmeng is located to the north of Shibanfang Village, 66 kilometers to the west of Xingtai City. Its highest peak has an altitude of over l,300 meters. In the surrounding woods, there are over one hundred species of rare animals. You may feel as if you were in a big teapot when entering the scenic spot, for you can see nothing but the precipitous cliffs about and a round sky overhead. So, it is also called “Teapot Fairyland”. Some of most wonderful places to visit are the nine pools and eighteen waterfalls. There are the following spots: Longyin Gorge, Zhenjiao Stone, the Eagle Dwelling Waterfall, Wuchan Cave, the Top Teapot Sky, the Middle Teapot Sky and the Bottom Teapot Sky, the White Dragon Brook, Zhuidan Cliff, Mancui Slope, Raogui Cypress, Jiyou Stream, Liujiao Waterfall, Longyin Waterfall, Huanyao Waterfall, Bibo Waterfall, the Immortal Path, the Red Millstone, the Immortal Footstep, the Lecture Cave and even more.
Mountain Yunmeng was the very place where Gui Gutze, a famous Taoist priest, practiced Taoism and taught his students in the Warring States period. Among his students, some were very distinguished such as Sun Bin, Pang Juan, Su Qin, Yue Yi, Mao Sui, etc. When saying some Taoism Words and phrases in the Lecture Cave, you can hear your voices vibrated which sounds as if Gui Gutze's students were reading aloud. |