張公洞(dong)是“宜興三奇”之一(yi),以“洞(dong)中有洞(dong)”著稱,央視(shi)版《笑傲江湖》等眾多影視(shi)劇都(dou)在此取景。自春秋(qiu)到清代,張公洞(dong)一(yi)直(zhi)蜚聲(sheng)于中外,特別在道教文化的發展(zhan)史上起過(guo)重要作用,以“江南奇洞(dong)甲天下”、“華(hua)東第(di)一(yi)道教圣地”美名海內(nei)外。洞(dong)內(nei)景觀(guan)豐富奇特,石(shi)鐘乳、石(shi)幔、石(shi)花琳(lin)瑯滿目,在燈光的映(ying)射下五光十色,可(ke)謂氣勢雄偉、奇異天成(cheng)。歷(li)代名賢(xian)雅士,文人騷客,慕名紛至沓來,留下一(yi)篇篇千(qian)古絕唱詩文。無論是陽(yang)春三月,還是金秋(qiu)季節(jie),游人絡繹不絕。
洞(dong)靈(ling)(ling)觀(guan)(guan)唐(tang)代初為寺,唐(tang)開(kai)元初,萬(wan)惠昭天師至(zhi)張公洞(dong)投(tou)簡封(feng)龍,奏復(fu)為道觀(guan)(guan),唐(tang)明(ming)皇(huang)御賜匾額為“洞(dong)靈(ling)(ling)觀(guan)(guan)”。現洞(dong)靈(ling)(ling)觀(guan)(guan)重建于1995年(nian)3月,與張公洞(dong)相鄰,建筑面積1500多平方米,占地(di)近萬(wan)平方米。
張公洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)分前后兩(liang)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong),廳場(chang)宏大,套(tao)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)眾(zhong)多,洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)中(zhong)有(you)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong),洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)相通。全洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)面積3000多平方米,游程約(yue)1000米,洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)內有(you)的海屋大場(chang)和富麗(li)堂(tang)皇的海王廳。經(jing)常云霧(wu)繚繞,游人若置(zhi)身于海底宮殿(dian)。張公洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)有(you)個特點叫大洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)套(tao)中(zhong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong),中(zhong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)套(tao)小洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong),小洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)里面還(huan)有(you)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong),是洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)套(tao)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)連洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)、洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)中(zhong)還(huan)有(you)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)中(zhong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong),洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)相通,洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)不(bu)同,據(ju)統計,張公洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)有(you)大大小小72個洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)。
海王(wang)廳中央(yang)懸掛(gua)著兩盞宮燈(deng),把洞映襯得燈(deng)火輝煌。這(zhe)宮燈(deng)是鐘(zhong)乳(ru)石滴(di)水長(chang)成的(de)(de),現在長(chang)度是1.8米,按每(mei)30到50年(nian)長(chang)一(yi)公分計算,已經長(chang)了(le)9000多年(nian)了(le)。上(shang)面大大小小的(de)(de)鐘(zhong)乳(ru)石不計其(qi)數,如張燈(deng)結(jie)彩一(yi)般,非常華(hua)麗。電影《智取威虎山》里楊子(zi)榮一(yi)槍打掉兩盞燈(deng)的(de)(de)場景(jing)和電視劇“八仙(xian)鬧元宵”的(de)(de)主場景(jing)都是選在這(zhe)里拍攝的(de)(de)。
和(he)合(he)(he)廣(guang)(guang)場也叫(jiao)太極(ji)廣(guang)(guang)場,“和(he)合(he)(he)二(er)仙”帶給我們(men)和(he)平的世界、和(he)諧的社會、和(he)睦的家庭、和(he)美的生(sheng)活和(he)合(he)(he)家歡樂(le)、百年好(hao)合(he)(he)。在(zai)宜興,和(he)合(he)(he)二(er)仙又成了燒石(shi)灰(hui)的祖師爺(ye),還流傳(chuan)著(zhu)“和(he)合(he)(he)二(er)仙”在(zai)生(sheng)意場上是常(chang)勝將軍(jun)。因此(ci),宜興的石(shi)灰(hui)窯(yao)老板家中都供(gong)奉著(zhu)和(he)合(he)(he)二(er)仙。
兩(liang)記亭內豎(shu)立著明(ming)(ming)清(qing)兩(liang)代(dai)合用(yong)一(yi)塊碑(bei),且內容完(wan)全(quan)不同,一(yi)面是明(ming)(ming)代(dai)宰相、大學士葉向高的《張(zhang)公洞、玉(yu)女潭(tan)游記》草書(shu)石(shi)碑(bei)一(yi)方,書(shu)法精(jing)湛,屬(shu)明(ming)(ming)代(dai)書(shu)法精(jing)品(pin)。另一(yi)面是朝陽道院的開山記。亭中“一(yi)石(shi)兩(liang)碑(bei)”在國內尚(shang)屬(shu)罕見,被列為江蘇省文物(wu)古(gu)跡(ji)。
夏季(ji):07:30—17:00
冬季(ji):08:00—16:30
自駕路線:
寧杭高速宜(yi)興出口(kou),滬寧高速,錫宜(yi)高速轉寧杭高速宜(yi)興出口(kou)。
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無錫火車(che)站西側停車(che)場有(you)直(zhi)達宜(yi)(yi)興(xing)的中巴(ba),票價10元。在(zai)宜(yi)(yi)興(xing)汽車(che)站可直(zhi)接轉乘游1前(qian)往張公洞,宜(yi)(yi)興(xing)返回(hui)無錫火車(che)站末班車(che)20:00。