金(jin)蓮(lian)(lian)(lian)(lian)湖具有(you)(you)獨特的(de)(de)(de)(de)地(di)形(xing)地(di)貌;,東面(mian)是(shi)鳳凰嶺(ling)為純土山(shan)(shan)貌,西面(mian)是(shi)美(mei)女山(shan)(shan)巖石山(shan)(shan)貌,在中國乃(nai)至世界也是(shi)獨一(yi)無(wu)(wu)二的(de)(de)(de)(de)地(di)貌,周圍生(sheng)態保護很好,有(you)(you)茂密(mi)的(de)(de)(de)(de)林(lin)木(mu)與植被。景區占地(di)面(mian)積(ji)4000多畝(mu),其中水面(mian)面(mian)積(ji)1400畝(mu)。參(can)佛(fo)區域主(zhu)要在蓮(lian)(lian)(lian)(lian)音寺,因法(fa)性(xing)的(de)(de)(de)(de)殊勝(sheng)緣起(qi),蓮(lian)(lian)(lian)(lian)音寺屹立于上林(lin)金(jin)蓮(lian)(lian)(lian)(lian)湖。重建(jian)后的(de)(de)(de)(de)蓮(lian)(lian)(lian)(lian)音寺有(you)(you)牌樓(lou)、山(shan)(shan)門(men)、天(tian)王殿、大雄寶殿、觀音殿、蓮(lian)(lian)(lian)(lian)音塔、蓮(lian)(lian)(lian)(lian)華居、法(fa)物(wu)流(liu)通處、長廊、碑亭、金(jin)蓮(lian)(lian)(lian)(lian)池(chi)、蓮(lian)(lian)(lian)(lian)花壇、停(ting)車場等主(zhu)體(ti)建(jian)筑及構筑物(wu)。其建(jian)筑規模參(can)考原蓮(lian)(lian)(lian)(lian)音寺,建(jian)筑風(feng)格參(can)考唐代皇家寺院,布局(ju)中軸對稱,高臺氣勢宏(hong)大,建(jian)筑架構震撼人(ren)心,立面(mian)造型(xing)雄偉。寺院右側有(you)(you)一(yi)放(fang)生(sheng)池(chi),湖泊(bo)猶如“天(tian)池(chi)”,青(qing)山(shan)(shan)和藍天(tian)白云(yun)相(xiang)映其間,水源來自金(jin)蓮(lian)(lian)(lian)(lian)湖。蓮(lian)(lian)(lian)(lian)音寺山(shan)(shan)門(men)外(wai)屹立著(zhu)兩株東南亞(ya)罕見的(de)(de)(de)(de)千年金(jin)剛菩提圣樹,她象征著(zhu)無(wu)(wu)量的(de)(de)(de)(de)智慧、無(wu)(wu)量的(de)(de)(de)(de)善緣、無(wu)(wu)量的(de)(de)(de)(de)佛(fo)光,普照著(zhu)大千世界。
區內有金珂曼荼羅會(hui)議中心、蓮音(yin)寺、大金蓮會(hui)所、世界和平(ping)祈福壇、萬(wan)佛谷、美(mei)女峰108云臺(tai)、高(gao)爾夫訓練場、十國風情(qing)別墅、金珂佛學院、南少林武術學校等旅游(you)景(jing)點(dian)。
金(jin)蓮湖在上林縣(xian)城附近,往(wang)馬山二級(ji)路方向(xiang)走(zou)2-3公(gong)(gong)里(li),看到右邊有個金(jin)蓮湖風景區的牌子(zi),進去(qu)往(wang)里(li)走(zou)是云(yun)蒙村,順著(zhu)路一直(zhi)走(zou)到頭,大(da)概5公(gong)(gong)里(li)。