Urban Times reporter Zhang Xiaoyan
Heilongtan In the park, the oldest ancient tree, Song cypress, has a breast diameter of 6.3 meters. It takes 15 children to hold hands to hug each other. Can you guess how high the tree is? From December 14 to February 28, 2017, citizens can follow the WeChat official account of "Kunming Heilongtan Park" to participate in the event. If you guess correctly, you will get a big prize. It is reported that after eight years of overhaul of the view, the Longquan Temple in Heilongtan Park in Kunming will be reopened to welcome guests on December 16. Together with Longquan Temple, there are also the precious "four strange trees" of Heilongtan - Tang Mei, Song Cypress, Yuan Shan, Ming Tea, and famous trees and ancient trees. They have been silent for eight years and will also bloom to citizens and tourists at the same time.
15 four-year-old dolls can only hold Song Bai together
"Wow, I didn't expect that there is such a strange tree hidden in the garden, thick and ancient, it's really incredible!" At around 10 a.m. on the 14th, the reporter came to Longquan Temple and saw a big tree with lush branches and leaves standing upright in the temple, with extraordinary momentum. When I walked in, I saw that this Song cypress was tall and tall. Although it had been around for hundreds of years and had been 920 years old, it was still growing vigorously, lush and lush, and it was impossible to see it. It attracted many citizens and tourists to stop and observe.
In order to allow tourists to participate in the reopening of "Four Yi Woods" and Longquan Temple. On December 14, the park invited citizens to see the "Siyi Wood" again, including 15 children aged 4-6. Children participating can get a pair of plush dolls in the park mascot; 8 adults aged 20-50 can get a quarterly card for the park entrance.
held this event, aiming to visually measure the size of ancient trees by citizens personally attending the scene and using their own hands to measure how big the ancient trees are. This not only increases knowledge, but also improves the awareness of protecting ancient trees and famous trees, so as to call on the general public to protect ancient trees and famous trees together.
On the site, under the leadership of the staff, dozens of citizens and children collected from the park visited the ancient trees and famous trees in the park. Through on-site tests, Song Bai, with a breast diameter of about 6.3 meters, needs 15 children about 4 years old to hold hands before they can hug each other.
Since so far, the height of Song cypress in Heilongtan Park has not been accurately measured, it is still an unsolved mystery how tall Song cypress is.
Starting from December 14, Heilongtan Park invites citizens to guess how tall this Song cypress is? Citizens who want to participate can follow the WeChat official account of "Kunming Heilongtan Park" and reply directly to "Tree Height X meters" in the dialog box. The tree height must be accurate to the two decimal places, and leave their name and contact information. The participation time is before February 28, 2017. You can get a beautiful gift if you guess correctly, and each WeChat account can only participate in one guessing event.
Relevant person in charge of Heilongtan Park introduced that they will invite experts to accurately measure Song Bai's height during the Plum Blossom Exhibition from December 21 to February 28, 2017, and the measurement results will be announced after the Plum Blossom Exhibition.
"Four strange woods" are waiting for "Famous Temple to be reopened" to welcome guests
It is understood that Heilongtan Park is located under Wulao Peak at the foot of Longquan Mountain. It is now Longquan Temple on the slope of Longquan Mountain and the Heilong Palace on the banks of Longtan. It is also known as "Shangguan" and "Shangguan". It is the two most fully preserved groups of ancient buildings in the province. The entire building has gradually risen according to the mountain terrain, and is arranged in an orderly manner.
After eight years of closed and overhaul, the Taoist scenic spot "Longquan Temple" in Heilongtan Park in Kunming will be reopened to welcome guests on December 16. Together with Longquan Temple, there are also the precious "Four Different Woods" famous trees in Heilongtan. It has been silent for eight years and will also bloom to citizens and tourists at the same time.
At present, there are one Tang plum tree and two Song cypress trees in Longquan Temple. In addition, there are several Yuanshan, Ming tea, several magnolia trees in the Qing Dynasty, and several Yunnan Runnan trees, which add a lot of color to the Taoist temple. Among them, Tang plums were planted by monk Daoan during the Nanzhao period of the Tang Dynasty (766 AD). They were two plants withered and stood up. Unfortunately, they all died one after another at the end of the last century. What is now alive is the multi-generational branch of the original Tang plum, which has existed for more than 1,250 years; Song cypress, with a breast diameter of 6.3 meters, is the most majestic and upright ancient tree in the sight, with a history of 920 years; Yuan cypress tree species is peacock cypress, 795 years ago; Yunnan mountain tea "early peach red" was planted in the Ming Dynasty, and is 521 years old.
On December 14, the reporter saw at the scene that the newly-haired branches of Tang Mei were covered with flower buds, Song cypress and Yuan cliffs were green and tall, and Ming tea also bloomed with beautiful flowers, waiting for the "Famous View to Reopen" to welcome guests.
It is reported that in order for the "Four Different Woods" to be presented to citizens in the best posture, the park started to revitalize the ancient trees in May this year during the renovation of Longquan Temple. Excavating rejuvenating trenches, laying out pipelines and ventilation wells for tree fertilization, irrigation and ventilation, and landfilling plant nutrients, etc.
