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The history of Xianrenya
Xianrenya Scenic Area is one of the "Maijishan Scenic Spots" announced by the State Council. Maijishan Scenic Area, located 65 kilometers southeast of Tianshui City and northeast of Maijishan Grottoes, started in the Southern and Northern Dynasties and has been nearly 1600 years. In the Song Dynasty, it was called "Huayan Temple", and in the Ming Dynasty, Emperor Yongle named it "Ling Ying Temple". According to legend, there used to be a high-ranking person living in seclusion here, hence the name Xianrenya. Xianrenya Scenic Area consists of three cliffs, five peaks and six temples. Temples are built on top of mountains or under cornices. Famous scenic spots include "Fairy Sending Lights", "Pure Land Songtao" and "Fairy Water and Lake Light". Its scenery is both magnificent in the north and beautiful in the south, and the scenery is connected like a fairyland. Among them, Zhujiachuan's Pure Land Temple is the most famous Buddhist Pure Land Temple in Tianshui. Now it is a cave temple where Buddhism and Taoism are integrated.

According to legend, there used to be a high-ranking person living in seclusion here, hence the name Xianrenya. Xianrenya Scenic Area consists of Sanya, Wulian Mountain and six temples. There are many green peaks, Wan Ren rocks, pines and cypresses and flowers. Built on the top of the mountain or under the cornices, the temple is a cave temple integrating Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism. At present, there are 27 temples in Ming and Qing Dynasties, 54 residential buildings, 197 statues in Northern Wei, Song, Ming and Qing Dynasties, 83 square meters of murals and 5 precious bronze Buddha statues in Yongle period. Of the three cliffs in Ren Xian, the west cliff has the largest area and the largest number of Buddhist temples. 14 of the temples have more than 100 statues of the Tang, Song, Ming and Qing Dynasties, which are of high artistic value. Fairy Sending Lantern, Pure Land Songtao, Fairy Water and Lake Light, Eighteen Arhats Against the Jade Emperor are wonderland and interesting, and the scenery is connected. Among them, Zhujiachuan's Jingtu Temple is a famous Buddhist Jingtu Temple in Tianshui. Xianrenya Scenic Area is located in the north of McKee Scenic Area and the west of Qinling Mountain. Because it is located at the junction of north and south, next to Xiongshan Mountain in the north, it is often accompanied by beautiful water in the south. The scenery between the north and the south is in sharp contrast and integrated. The scenery is very charming. The terrain of Ren Xian Cliff is dangerous. The most typical caves are Mount Everest, Nantianmen, Baogai Mountain and Thousand Buddha Cliff. Strange mountains, beautiful waters, green trees and wild flowers set each other off, which really makes you feel like you are in a fairyland. If you leave in the early morning, you can visit the beautiful scenery of McKee first. In the afternoon, Shunlai Road goes east through McKee Township and goes to Xianrenya Scenic Area.