山(shan)(shan)門(men)洞景區(qu)位于中(zhong)國安徽寧(ning)國,景區(qu)總占地(di)面積23平方公里,自古(gu)素有(you)(you)(you)“神仙的(de)(de)(de)(de)老宅”、“神奇山(shan)(shan)門(men)洞,千年(nian)隱(yin)士村”、“天(tian)下之(zhi)奇山(shan)(shan)門(men)有(you)(you)(you),山(shan)(shan)門(men)之(zhi)奇天(tian)下無”的(de)(de)(de)(de)美稱(cheng)。景區(qu)內有(you)(you)(you)經億萬(wan)年(nian)地(di)殼(ke)運(yun)動變化,形成今天(tian)大小各異的(de)(de)(de)(de)“七十二個(ge)卡(ka)斯特溶洞”,洞群交相輝(hui)映、洞府眾多、千姿百(bai)(bai)態、獨具一(yi)(yi)格,其中(zhong)尤以山(shan)(shan)門(men)洞、澡鍋洞、朝天(tian)洞、水洞等為主要(yao)參觀景點。山(shan)(shan)門(men)洞景區(qu)內古(gu)樹(shu)參天(tian)、翠(cui)竹亭亭、山(shan)(shan)青水秀、物(wu)產富饒,有(you)(you)(you)萬(wan)畝(mu)竹海、百(bai)(bai)畝(mu)千年(nian)榧林、千年(nian)銀杏(xing)群、萬(wan)棵紅豆杉(shan)基(ji)(ji)地(di)、千畝(mu)樹(shu)木博覽(lan)園、梅花鹿繁殖基(ji)(ji)地(di)以及由山(shan)(shan)泉(quan)水在(zai)山(shan)(shan)腰匯聚(ju)而成的(de)(de)(de)(de)“仙池”,神奇山(shan)(shan)門(men)洞為一(yi)(yi)天(tian)然洞窟,高10米,寬17米,從一(yi)(yi)座山(shan)(shan)中(zhong)穿洞而過,可通車馬(ma),洞里山(shan)(shan)谷幽幽,炊煙裊裊,坐落著一(yi)(yi)個(ge)擁有(you)(you)(you)2000多人(ren)口的(de)(de)(de)(de)典型皖南山(shan)(shan)區(qu)自然村莊(zhuang),山(shan)(shan)門(men)洞也就(jiu)成了村落與出入(ru)外(wai)界的(de)(de)(de)(de)路徑,外(wai)人(ren)進洞即有(you)(you)(you)世(shi)外(wai)桃源(yuan)之(zhi)感。
澡(zao)鍋洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)是因(yin)傳說中七仙女在此洗澡(zao)而(er)得名,實(shi)際上是巖(yan)石經過(guo)億萬(wan)年天然(ran)長(chang)成澡(zao)鍋形狀(zhuang),且周圍天然(ran)形成洗澡(zao)用品擺放設施,看(kan)過(guo)的人無不稱(cheng)贊大自然(ran)的鬼斧神工。朝(chao)天洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)更是巧奪天工,上洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)朝(chao)天可(ke)(ke)通山頂,下洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)入(ru)地可(ke)(ke)到山腳(jiao),中間(jian)為(wei)一大溶(rong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)正對文脊峰,可(ke)(ke)謂是神仙出入(ru)之處,千年前,東晉(jin)時期的隱士瞿硎曾在此居住,馴鹿養鶴。水(shui)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)尤為(wei)神奇(qi),它是世外桃源與外界(jie)地氣的連接,也(ye)是世外桃源排水(shui)、泄洪的通道,洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)中之水(shui)旱年不枯,洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)內怪石林立,溶(rong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)無數,比較(jiao)大的溶(rong)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)可(ke)(ke)容納萬(wan)人,相(xiang)傳洞(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)(dong)內水(shui)潭可(ke)(ke)達海底。
山(shan)門(men)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)古文化的精髓是(shi)一種隱(yin)士文化,東晉隱(yin)士瞿硎(xing)之(zhi)后,有(you)(you)羅隱(yin)、王(wang)安石、吳潛、沈括等歷(li)代詠誦山(shan)門(men)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)詩文達200余首,抒發了詩人(ren)崇敬(jing)隱(yin)士、向往獨處、追(zhui)求清雅(ya)生活的心理。山(shan)門(men)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)景區還有(you)(you)“洞(dong)(dong)(dong)天峰月”、“佛(fo)坐靈巖”、“仙臺古壁”等眾多摩(mo)崖(ya)石刻。山(shan)門(men)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)同(tong)是(shi)千(qian)年(nian)佛(fo)教文化之(zhi)地,1200余年(nian)前,距山(shan)門(men)洞(dong)(dong)(dong)20米處曾建(jian)(jian)有(you)(you)靈巖寺一座,當時(shi)香火旺盛,經久不衰,文人(ren)墨客(ke)接踵而至(zhi)。文革期間遭受破(po)壞而毀滅,現靈巖寺正處于復建(jian)(jian)中(zhong)。