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The main temple on Mount Serpentine was Fuqing Temple, which was built in the Western Jin Dynasty more than 1,600 years ago. Fuqing Temple was a magnificent and magnificent ancient architectural complex. The entire temple was built on the secluded mountain, forming a magnificent hall. It was ethereal and elegant, and it contained movement in tranquility. Heaven's work and human power were integrated into one. The buildings of Fuqing Temple included the Bridge Hall, the Heavenly King Hall, the Great Buddha Hall, the Yuanjue Hall, the Lingguan Temple, the Dressing Tower, the Guandi Temple, the Sutra Library, the Ancient Serpentine Tower, and the Princess Temple. In addition, there were other temples on Mount Serpentine, such as Bodhisattva Peak, Jade Emperor Peak, Daxiong Hall, etc. They were all part of Fuqing Temple. These temples made use of the terrain to hide or reveal themselves. They were cleverly constructed and had a unique scenery. They were known as " Ten thousand views in the ravines and a thousand peaks above."

Xuankong Temple was located on Mount Heng and was one of the 18 scenic spots of Mount Heng. Therefore, it could be said that Xuankong Temple was on Mount Heng.

The Xuankong Temple on Mount Heng was famous for its unique architecture, which was as steep as an abyss. It was a temple hanging on a cliff, about 50 meters above the ground. The entire temple was made up of 40 houses, all supported by a wooden frame structure, and only 27 wooden beams were inserted into the rock wall to fix it. The architectural features of Xuankong Temple included single eave, double eave, and three-layer eave. The structure had a raised beam structure, a flat roof structure, and a bucket arch structure. The roof had a main ridge, a hanging ridge, a hip ridge, and a poor ridge. Inside the temple were statues of Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism. It was a rare temple in China that combined the three religions. The architectural style of Xuankong Temple was a combination of Chinese landscape architecture, while also retaining the layout of traditional architecture. This temple was famous for its unique architectural skills and engineering miracles. It was one of the four Xuankong Temples in China and one of the oldest existing Xuankong Temples in the world.

Cangyan Mountain Xuankong Temple was located in Jingxing County, Hebei Province. It was one of the three largest Xuankong Temples in China. According to research, the bridge building of Xuankong Temple was built in the Sui Dynasty, slightly earlier than the Anji Bridge in Zhaozhou, while the building was built in the Tang Dynasty. The bridge of Xuankong Temple was 150 meters long and 80 meters wide. It spanned between the cliffs of two mountains, forming the wonder of "Flying Rainbow in the Bridge Hall". Inside the hall, Buddha statues such as Sakyamuni, Amitabha, and Medicine Buddha were worshipped, as well as Guanyin and the Eighteen Arhats. The Xuankong Temple on Mount Serpentine had a unique architecture that was ingeniously integrated into the cliffs, giving people an extraordinary feeling. It was the core scenic spot of Mount Serpentine and one of the focal points of tourists.

The most effective temple on Mount Putuo was Puji Temple. Puji Temple was the main temple on Mount Putuo that worshiped Guanyin Bodhisattva. It was also the largest temple on Mount Putuo. It was regarded as one of the most effective temples on Mount Putuo. It was the temple with the most vigorous qi and the largest area on Mount Putuo. Puji Temple was built in a relatively wide and flat area of the mountain. The pool in front of the temple was accumulated by mountain springs. The lotus seeds in the pool were full of lotus seeds. In summer, the lotus fragrance assaulted the air. It was called "Lotus Pond Night Moon", one of the twelve scenic spots of Mount Putuo. In Puji Temple, the main place of worship was the Yuantong Hall of Guanyin. People could go there to pray for the well-being of their families. Besides Puji Temple, there were other temples on Mount Putuo such as Huiji Temple and Fayu Temple, but Puji Temple was one of the most effective temples.

Yes, Xuan Kong Temple was located on Mount Heng.

The origins of Mount Heng's Xuankong Temple could be traced back to the Northern Wei Dynasty, around 491 AD. It was said that a Northern Wei Taoist priest named Kou Qianzhi had instructed his disciples to build a temple in the sky before his death. His disciples had chosen the site and designed it many times before finally building the temple on a steep cliff. The architectural structure of Xuankong Temple used a combination of wooden structures and suspension cable structures. It relied on the bumps of the mountain and the shape of the rock to support the building. The entire temple was made of wood and stone, cleverly embedded in the cracks between the rocks in the mountains, forming a floating effect. Xuankong Temple was famous for its unique architectural skills and engineering miracles. It was also one of the four Xuankong Temples in China and one of the oldest existing Xuankong Temples in the world.

The most effective temples on Mount Wutai were the Five Lord Temple, the Bodhisattva Peak and the Shuxiang Temple. The temple was the temple with the most incense. People prayed here for wealth, official positions, career success, peace, and health. Bodhisattva Peak was a good place to seek wisdom and studies, and also a place to pray for the college entrance examination students. The temple worships the child-giving Guanyin, where people pray for their children, peace, and success in their careers. These three temples were highly respected for their reputation for being effective and were a must-see on Mount Wutai.

Mount Heng Xuan Kong Temple was open to the public at different times. According to the document [2], on June 4, 2023, the Xuankong Temple scenic area was temporarily closed. However, according to the document [3], starting from December 8, 2022, the Hengshan scenic area and the Xuankong Temple scenic area will be reopened. In addition, document [5] mentioned that from June 22, 2023, the Xuankong Temple scenic area would fully pilot the reservation reception mode, and non-reservation visitors would not be received. Therefore, according to the information provided, the opening of Mount Heng Xuan Kong Temple might change. Whether it would be opened or not would need to be determined according to the latest announcement or news.

Mount Hengshan Xuankong Temple was located between the cliffs of Cuiping Peak on the west side of the Golden Dragon Gorge in Mount Hengshan, Hunyuan County, Datong City, Shanxi Province.