山(shan)門(men)(men)洞(dong)(dong)景區(qu)位于(yu)中國安徽寧國,景區(qu)總占地(di)(di)面積23平方公里,自(zi)(zi)古(gu)素有(you)“神(shen)仙的老宅(zhai)”、“神(shen)奇山(shan)門(men)(men)洞(dong)(dong),千年(nian)隱士村(cun)”、“天下(xia)之奇山(shan)門(men)(men)有(you),山(shan)門(men)(men)之奇天下(xia)無”的美稱。景區(qu)內有(you)經億萬(wan)年(nian)地(di)(di)殼(ke)運(yun)動變(bian)化,形(xing)成今天大小各異的“七十二個(ge)卡斯特溶(rong)洞(dong)(dong)”,洞(dong)(dong)群(qun)交相輝(hui)映(ying)、洞(dong)(dong)府(fu)眾多、千姿百態、獨具一格,其中尤(you)以(yi)山(shan)門(men)(men)洞(dong)(dong)、澡(zao)鍋(guo)洞(dong)(dong)、朝天洞(dong)(dong)、水洞(dong)(dong)等為(wei)主要參(can)觀景點。山(shan)門(men)(men)洞(dong)(dong)景區(qu)內古(gu)樹參(can)天、翠竹(zhu)亭(ting)亭(ting)、山(shan)青水秀、物(wu)產富饒,有(you)萬(wan)畝(mu)竹(zhu)海、百畝(mu)千年(nian)榧林、千年(nian)銀杏群(qun)、萬(wan)棵紅豆杉(shan)基地(di)(di)、千畝(mu)樹木博覽(lan)園(yuan)、梅花鹿繁殖基地(di)(di)以(yi)及(ji)由山(shan)泉水在山(shan)腰匯聚而成的“仙池(chi)”,神(shen)奇山(shan)門(men)(men)洞(dong)(dong)為(wei)一天然(ran)洞(dong)(dong)窟,高10米(mi),寬17米(mi),從一座山(shan)中穿洞(dong)(dong)而過(guo),可通(tong)車馬(ma),洞(dong)(dong)里山(shan)谷幽(you)幽(you),炊煙(yan)裊裊,坐落(luo)著一個(ge)擁有(you)2000多人口的典型皖南山(shan)區(qu)自(zi)(zi)然(ran)村(cun)莊,山(shan)門(men)(men)洞(dong)(dong)也就(jiu)成了(le)村(cun)落(luo)與(yu)出入外界的路(lu)徑,外人進(jin)洞(dong)(dong)即有(you)世外桃源之感。
澡(zao)鍋洞(dong)是(shi)(shi)(shi)因傳說(shuo)中七仙女(nv)在此洗澡(zao)而得名,實際上是(shi)(shi)(shi)巖石(shi)經過億萬年(nian)天(tian)(tian)然(ran)長成澡(zao)鍋形狀,且周圍天(tian)(tian)然(ran)形成洗澡(zao)用品擺放設(she)施,看過的(de)人(ren)無(wu)(wu)不(bu)稱贊大(da)自然(ran)的(de)鬼(gui)斧神工。朝天(tian)(tian)洞(dong)更是(shi)(shi)(shi)巧(qiao)奪(duo)天(tian)(tian)工,上洞(dong)朝天(tian)(tian)可通山頂,下(xia)洞(dong)入地(di)可到山腳(jiao),中間為一大(da)溶(rong)洞(dong)正(zheng)對文(wen)脊峰,可謂是(shi)(shi)(shi)神仙出入之處,千年(nian)前,東晉時(shi)期的(de)隱士瞿(ju)硎曾在此居住(zhu),馴鹿養鶴。水(shui)洞(dong)尤為神奇,它是(shi)(shi)(shi)世外(wai)桃源與外(wai)界(jie)地(di)氣的(de)連接,也(ye)是(shi)(shi)(shi)世外(wai)桃源排水(shui)、泄洪的(de)通道(dao),洞(dong)中之水(shui)旱年(nian)不(bu)枯,洞(dong)內怪石(shi)林(lin)立,溶(rong)洞(dong)無(wu)(wu)數,比(bi)較(jiao)大(da)的(de)溶(rong)洞(dong)可容納萬人(ren),相傳洞(dong)內水(shui)潭可達海底。
山門(men)洞(dong)古(gu)文(wen)(wen)化的精(jing)髓是一種隱士(shi)文(wen)(wen)化,東晉隱士(shi)瞿硎之(zhi)后,有(you)羅隱、王安石(shi)、吳潛、沈括等(deng)歷代詠誦山門(men)洞(dong)詩文(wen)(wen)達200余首,抒(shu)發了(le)詩人崇敬隱士(shi)、向往獨處(chu)(chu)、追求清雅生活(huo)的心理。山門(men)洞(dong)景區還有(you)“洞(dong)天(tian)峰月(yue)”、“佛坐靈巖(yan)”、“仙臺古(gu)壁”等(deng)眾(zhong)多摩崖石(shi)刻(ke)。山門(men)洞(dong)同是千年(nian)佛教文(wen)(wen)化之(zhi)地(di),1200余年(nian)前,距山門(men)洞(dong)20米(mi)處(chu)(chu)曾建有(you)靈巖(yan)寺(si)一座,當時(shi)香火旺(wang)盛,經(jing)久不衰,文(wen)(wen)人墨客接踵而(er)至。文(wen)(wen)革(ge)期(qi)間(jian)遭受破壞(huai)而(er)毀滅,現靈巖(yan)寺(si)正處(chu)(chu)于(yu)復建中。