柳河縣城(cheng)東北60里(li)(li)之遙,有(you)羅(luo)通山(shan)(shan),山(shan)(shan)上古(gu)城(cheng)在焉(yan)。相傳(chuan)羅(luo)通掃北攻占此(ci)山(shan)(shan),故名羅(luo)通山(shan)(shan)。羅(luo)通山(shan)(shan)城(cheng)歷史悠久,為(wei)高名麗絕奴部建于公元248年到291年的高句麗中(zhong)(zhong)川(chuan)王到西川(chuan)王時期,即中(zhong)(zhong)原的魏晉時期。山(shan)(shan)城(cheng)依山(shan)(shan)傍勢,用(yong)土石筑成,周長7.5公里(li)(li),分東西兩城(cheng),城(cheng)內地勢平緩開闊,有(you)演兵場(chang)、點將臺、兵營、烽火臺、蓄水(shui)池、三(san)清觀(guan)、神清主(zhu)甕門等(deng)遺址,尚存古(gu)城(cheng)雄(xiong)威。
羅通山自然風景(jing)秀麗,群(qun)峰(feng)環(huan)繞,氣(qi)勢磅礴,古城蜿蜒(yan),幽洞清(qing)(qing)韻,壁石奇(qi)立。一年四季(ji)景(jing)色(se)各異,春季(ji)鳥雀(que)啁啾,山花爛(lan)漫,杏花耀眼,景(jing)色(se)宜人;夏季(ji)茂林成(cheng)蔭(yin),綠濤起伏(fu),流水潺潺,香(xiang)風指面, 倍(bei)覺清(qing)(qing)新;秋季(ji)霜葉(xie)如醉,楓葉(xie)緋紅;科季(ji)古樹銀花,冰雪封山城。羅通山分南北兩線(xian)(xian)游覽(lan)區。南線(xian)(xian)有長(chang)脖(bo)砬(la)子(zi)、刀切(qie)砬(la)子(zi)、滴水壺(hu)、鵪子(zi)窩、通天(tian)、通天(tian)洞、水洞、道士(shi)洞、影壁砬(la)子(zi)、蜜蜂(feng)砬(la)子(zi)、一線(xian)(xian)天(tian)等自然景(jing)觀;北線(xian)(xian)有臣虎頂、飲馬(ma)溪、鎖(suo)龍潭、穿心洞、背(bei)陰洞等名勝(sheng)景(jing)點。
山城(cheng)(cheng)依(yi)山傍(bang)勢(shi),由緊(jin)密相連的東西(xi)(xi)兩城(cheng)(cheng)組(zu)成,中間(jian)共(gong)用一段城(cheng)(cheng)墻相連,全(quan)城(cheng)(cheng)周長(chang)7.5公(gong)里。城(cheng)(cheng)垣(yuan)為土石混(hun)筑結(jie)構,充(chong)分利用了(le)自然山勢(shi)。東西(xi)(xi)兩城(cheng)(cheng)共(gong)有5門,形制略同(tong),都是(shi)用石材砌筑成半(ban)圓(yuan)形內甕(weng)門。西(xi)(xi)城(cheng)(cheng)東北角、西(xi)(xi)北角有角樓臺基(ji)。
羅(luo)通山(shan)(shan)鎮地處柳(liu)河縣(xian)城東北部,羅(luo)通山(shan)(shan)腳步下,著名(ming)的羅(luo)通山(shan)(shan)風景區就(jiu)在其境內(nei)。東與姜家(jia)店鄉、輝南縣(xian)的小椅山(shan)(shan)鄉一水之(zhi)隔,南與時(shi)家(jia)店鄉接壤,西(xi)與享通鄉相鄰,北與圣水鎮、太(tai)平川鄉相鄰。
三統河(he)(he)從其境(jing)內(nei)流(liu)過(guo),上游(you)從姜家店鄉入(ru)境(jing),一(yi)路經(jing)過(guo)東(dong)(dong)河(he)(he)、土門(men)、自立、東(dong)(dong)興、河(he)(he)口等村,灌(guan)溉了大片(pian)的農田,羅(luo)通(tong)(tong)山(shan)(shan)鎮(zhen)主要的水(shui)(shui)稻產區(qu)就在三統河(he)(he)流(liu)域。它(ta)后流(liu)入(ru)輝南縣的小椅山(shan)(shan)鄉。幾千(qian)年前的火山(shan)(shan)爆發,造(zao)就的特殊地貌,使(shi)三統河(he)(he)的土門(men)屯、自立屯兩(liang)處(chu)落差較大,紅(hong)旗水(shui)(shui)電(dian)站(zhan)、大通(tong)(tong)溝水(shui)(shui)電(dian)站(zhan)便建立于(yu)(yu)此(ci)。.高句麗城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)遺(yi)(yi)(yi)址。位(wei)(wei)于(yu)(yu)柳(liu)河(he)(he)縣城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)東(dong)(dong)北(bei)25公(gong)里(li)的大通(tong)(tong)溝鄉與圣水(shui)(shui)河(he)(he)子鄉交界(jie)的山(shan)(shan)頂上。此(ci)山(shan)(shan)原名駱(luo)駝山(shan)(shan),后訛傳(chuan)為羅(luo)通(tong)(tong)山(shan)(shan)。山(shan)(shan)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)構筑(zhu)(zhu)在羅(luo)通(tong)(tong)山(shan)(shan)中(zhong)部(bu)海拔906米的主峰(feng)(feng)上。由相連的東(dong)(dong)西(xi)(xi)兩(liang)域組(zu)成,周長約7.5千(qian)米。西(xi)(xi)域周長3 737米,平面(mian)呈不規(gui)則(ze)四邊形。除西(xi)(xi)墻南段和(he)南墻東(dong)(dong)段以(yi)懸崖絕壁為自然城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)垣(yuan)之(zhi)外,其余部(bu)分則(ze)隨山(shan)(shan)勢起伏以(yi)石塊(kuai)壘砌。四角都(dou)有(you)(you)峰(feng)(feng)頂。有(you)(you)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)址兩(liang)處(chu),南北(bei)各(ge)一(yi)。南門(men)位(wei)(wei)于(yu)(yu)南墻西(xi)(xi)端近城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)角處(chu),北(bei)門(men)位(wei)(wei)于(yu)(yu)北(bei)墻西(xi)(xi)部(bu)。城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)內(nei)尚(shang)存臺基和(he)蓄水(shui)(shui)池遺(yi)(yi)(yi)址。臺基西(xi)(xi)有(you)(you)一(yi)較大開闊(kuo)地,曾出土大量(liang)鐵甲片(pian),應是演兵(bing)場遺(yi)(yi)(yi)址。蓄水(shui)(shui)池平面(mian)呈橢圓(yuan)形,東(dong)(dong)西(xi)(xi)長約50米,南北(bei)寬約30米。城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)內(nei)南北(bei)有(you)(you)兩(liang)處(chu)較大盆地,盆地中(zhong)各(ge)有(you)(you)一(yi)泉。北(bei)泉水(shui)(shui)流(liu)細小,南泉水(shui)(shui)流(liu)旺盛,向東(dong)(dong)約50米流(liu)入(ru)蓄水(shui)(shui)池之(zhi)中(zhong)。東(dong)(dong)域構筑(zhu)(zhu)簡單,城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)垣(yuan)多(duo)以(yi)自然山(shan)(shan)脊為壁,只有(you)(you)低(di)凹處(chu)壘砌短墻,形制不規(gui)則(ze)。東(dong)(dong)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)周長3 475米。有(you)(you)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)門(men)址3處(chu),南墻2處(chu),北(bei)墻1處(chu)。城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)南部(bu)盆地中(zhong)有(you)(you)一(yi)泉,水(shui)(shui)流(liu)向西(xi)(xi)北(bei)約300米,消失(shi)在洼地中(zhong)。城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)內(nei)遺(yi)(yi)(yi)物豐富(fu),主要有(you)(you)陶(tao)罐、陶(tao)器蓋、鐵鏃、玉環、玉板指(zhi)、鎏(liu)金(jin)帶(dai)扣、鎏(liu)金(jin)花飾、瓷片(pian)和(he)海貝幣、銅貝幣及雙翼銅鏃等。東(dong)(dong)西(xi)(xi)兩(liang)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)屬于(yu)(yu)同一(yi)時期遺(yi)(yi)(yi)存。1981年,吉林省人民政(zheng)府(fu)公(gong)布此(ci)域為吉林省重點文物保護(hu)單位(wei)(wei)。
羅通山鎮下轄(xia)7個行政村,20個自(zi)然屯。共(gong)有3464戶,人口13410人,其(qi)中(zhong)(zhong)男(nan)7102人,女(nv)6308人,勞(lao)動力(li)4309人,現有土地(di)總面(mian)積190635.3畝(mu),森(sen)林(lin)78714.1畝(mu),耕地(di)面(mian)積38262畝(mu),其(qi)中(zhong)(zhong)旱田33095畝(mu),水田5167畝(mu)。
羅(luo)通(tong)山,原(yuan)名駱駝(tuo)山,位于(yu)柳河(he)縣城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)東北部,總面(mian)積6,267公(gong)(gong)頃,林(lin)(lin)(lin)地面(mian)積4,933公(gong)(gong)頃,山高(gao)(gao)林(lin)(lin)(lin)密(mi),高(gao)(gao)海撥為(wei)1,090米。該(gai)區有較豐富的(de)(de)森林(lin)(lin)(lin)資源,動植物資源和(he)風(feng)景資源,素以城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)古、洞幽、林(lin)(lin)(lin)密(mi)、崖險、壁奇、峰(feng)峻(jun)、景秀而著稱。建在(zai)羅(luo)通(tong)山上(shang)的(de)(de)古城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)是(shi)吉(ji)林(lin)(lin)(lin)省(sheng)重點(dian)文物保護單位和(he)風(feng)景名勝區。羅(luo)通(tong)山城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)位于(yu)吉(ji)林(lin)(lin)(lin)省(sheng)柳河(he)縣東北25公(gong)(gong)里羅(luo)通(tong)山中部主峰(feng)上(shang),為(wei)高(gao)(gao)句麗絕奴部建于(yu)公(gong)(gong)元248年到291年,即中原(yuan)的(de)(de)魏晉時(shi)期,是(shi)一處重要的(de)(de)戰略性城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)堡。 山城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)依山傍勢,由緊密(mi)相連的(de)(de)東西兩(liang)城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)組成,中間共用一段城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)墻相連,全城(cheng)(cheng)(cheng)周長(chang)7.5公(gong)(gong)里。
唐(tang)朝(chao)大將羅(luo)成之子(zi)羅(luo)通(tong)掛帥掃北(bei),在此處安營扎(zha)寨,故此得名羅(luo)通(tong)山。
羅通山是久(jiu)負盛名的(de)(de)文物古跡遺址和(he)風景(jing)旅游勝地(di)。穿過一(yi)(yi)片樹林,眼前(qian)突然(ran)出現一(yi)(yi)處(chu)奇(qi)景(jing),高(gao)大兀立的(de)(de)長脖砬子,倏(shu)地(di)從下到上垂直斷開,形成一(yi)(yi)條石(shi)廊(lang)。站(zhan)在石(shi)廊(lang)里仰(yang)頭觀望,只能看(kan)到青天(tian)(tian)(tian)一(yi)(yi)線,白(bai)云數朵。所以,人們又稱此地(di)為(wei)一(yi)(yi)線天(tian)(tian)(tian)。石(shi)廊(lang)上有(you)游人題(ti)寫(xie)的(de)(de)“石(shi)廊(lang)天(tian)(tian)(tian)闕”4個斗大的(de)(de)黑(hei)字(zi)。兩廂是斧劈(pi)刀削般的(de)(de)峭(qiao)壁,高(gao)有(you)30多(duo)米,長約50米,當間(jian)通道只有(you)1米寬。置身其(qi)中,真有(you)入(ru)天(tian)(tian)(tian)門之感。
穿(chuan)行幽谷深壑中,眼前一面危崖峭壁(bi)擋住(zhu)去路(lu),它有1米(mi)多寬(kuan),20多米(mi)高,百余米(mi)長(chang),梭(suo)角分(fen)明,似(si)一道天然影壁(bi),羅通山特有的刺榆根(gen)部從頂(ding)端向下伸延,以其千鈞(jun)之力,將石(shi)壁(bi)一劈兩瓣,漲開寬(kuan)寬(kuan)的裂縫(feng),榆卻挺(ting)立(li)于懸(xuan)崖之上,隨風搖曳。石(shi)壁(bi)上有人題(ti)詩曰(yue):“影壁(bi)挺(ting)秀(xiu)賴天成,突兀孤高摩蒼穹,更有奇(qi)樹生絕頂(ding),令(ling)人驚詫造物工(gong)。”
古(gu)城(cheng)(cheng)東(dong)城(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang),絕大部分利(li)用懸崖(ya)峭(qiao)壁(bi)做(zuo)為天(tian)然屏障,只(zhi)在極少數山(shan)(shan)勢(shi)較平緩,無(wu)險可(ke)峙的(de)地段(duan)修筑了(le)人工城(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang),城(cheng)(cheng)門(men)開(kai)設南(nan)(nan)、北(bei)、東(dong)三(san)座(zuo),西(xi)墻(qiang)與(yu)西(xi)城(cheng)(cheng)毗連共用,其余三(san)座(zuo)門(men)皆辟(pi)于兩側(ce)峭(qiao)壁(bi)奇突的(de)山(shan)(shan)口(kou),稱“北(bei)翁門(men)”,“東(dong)天(tian)門(men)”和“南(nan)(nan)天(tian)門(men)”。南(nan)(nan)門(men)外有“十八盤”似天(tian)梯石棧的(de)古(gu)道直通(tong)山(shan)(shan)下,是當時兵(bing)馬(ma)出入的(de)通(tong)途。城(cheng)(cheng)墻(qiang)周(zhou)長(chang)3400余米,一道漫(man)崗橫亙東(dong)城(cheng)(cheng),崗南(nan)(nan)為演兵(bing)場,崗北(bei)為駐馬(ma)坡,山(shan)(shan)崗南(nan)(nan)北(bei)各(ge)有一條內流河,水(shui)勢(shi)旺盛(sheng),四(si)季(ji)不竭,河水(shui)在城(cheng)(cheng)中流淌數百米后注(zhu)入巖(yan)溶(rong)漏斗。
西(xi)(xi)城(cheng)(cheng)城(cheng)(cheng)墻周長(chang)4100余米,它遙迎長(chang)白山(shan),近(jin)接老(lao)龍崗,襟山(shan)帶風(feng),形勢險(xian)要,共(gong)有四處(chu)城(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)。南(nan)門(men)(men)亦稱"回馬嶺(ling)",寬5米,兩側壁立千仞、險(xian)不可攀,相傳當(dang)年羅通率(lv)兵秣馬南(nan)下(xia),因山(shan)勢險(xian)峻(jun),只好(hao)(hao)勒馬回營,故(gu)此得名。門(men)(men)外有沿絕壁孱巖開(kai)鑿的三條石徑(jing),分別(bie)通往峰火(huo)臺,刀(dao)尖峰和水簾洞(dong)。東門(men)(men)利用懸崖豁口充當(dang),一條羊腸(chang)小(xiao)路緊貼崖壁通往山(shan)下(xia)。北門(men)(men)寬6米,門(men)(men)邊垛口保存完好(hao)(hao),西(xi)(xi)垛口旁留有“S”形泄水洞(dong)口。門(men)(men)外道(dao)路延(yan)伸直下(xia),接通北部平(ping)原的柳梅古(gu)道(dao)。西(xi)(xi)南(nan)門(men)(men)是(shi)四座(zuo)城(cheng)(cheng)門(men)(men)中重(zhong)要的一座(zuo),兩側門(men)(men)垛中部留有門(men)(men)栓(shuan)插孔,門(men)(men)外有人(ren)工開(kai)山(shan)劈石修成的盤(pan)山(shan)古(gu)道(dao),是(shi)當(dang)時運(yun)送(song)糧草、輜重(zhong)的途徑(jing)。現(xian)已建成盤(pan)山(shan)公(gong)路,游人(ren)可乘車直達山(shan)頂。
沿回馬(ma)嶺北行,居于東西兩(liang)城界墻之中,是古城的(de)了望臺。臺高(gao)6米(mi)余,寬4米(mi)多,乃天然(ran)磐石形(xing)成。臺址孱巖峭拔,是察(cha)看兩(liang)城的(de)場所(suo)。臺上古樹叢生,蔥蘢峻秀。攀(pan)援而上眺望東西兩(liang)城,指點山(shan)川勝跡頓(dun)覺興致盎然(ran)。
走過了(le)望(wang)臺,繼續(xu)北上(shang),石徑愈顯陡峭難行。約有半個鐘頭時(shi)間,便來(lai)到古城(cheng)險峰上(shang)的峰火臺,這里是(shi)山(shan)城(cheng)的制高點,海拔1090米,登高鳥瞰東西二城(cheng)宏(hong)偉壯(zhuang)觀,俯視(shi)柳梅古道,蒼茫悠遠(yuan)。崗巒村鎮(zhen),余煙(yan)裊(niao)裊(niao),阡(qian)陌河塘,碧(bi)波銀光。
1950年冬天,羅(luo)通山腳下一個(ge)獵戶(hu)徐國(guo)發(fa)在追一只獾子時(shi),發(fa)現一處山洞。當他爬到洞內20米深處,發(fa)現一個(ge)土(tu)堆,土(tu)堆里埋著人(ren)的骨骼、古時(shi)打仗(zhang)用的鐵葉拼成(cheng)的鎧甲、皮靴鑲嵌的銅釘(ding)、鐵劍、箭頭(tou)等,在平躺的骨骼左(zuo)側(ce)還(huan)有(you)用皮條裝的銅印,皮條已經腐(fu)爛。
1960年(nian)(nian)高占一老人(ren)用(yong)7個月的工資200元錢換得(de)此印(yin)。據了(le)解,北宋時期,羅通山(shan)(shan)城的金人(ren)入侵中原,在(zai)平(ping)定(ding)縣發生(sheng)戰爭,勝利后掠得(de)此印(yin)。由(you)于(yu)印(yin)上有“平(ping)定(ding)”兩字,一位領兵(bing)(bing)的將(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)軍(jun)(jun)非常喜歡(huan),便(bian)隨(sui)身攜帶。后來,這個將(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)軍(jun)(jun)死(si)后被士兵(bing)(bing)葬在(zai)30米深(shen)的山(shan)(shan)洞(dong)里(li)。(今天(tian)人(ren)們將(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)該山(shan)(shan)洞(dong)取名為(wei)將(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)軍(jun)(jun)洞(dong))。經過有關專家證實,高老得(de)到(dao)的銅印(yin),就是(shi)山(shan)(shan)西平(ping)定(ding)縣丟(diu)失千年(nian)(nian)的官印(yin)。2003年(nian)(nian)2月,高老無償將(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)(jiang)古印(yin)捐獻給了(le)平(ping)定(ding)縣。
在(zai)龍潭西(xi)山(shan)坡上,墓葬封土(tu)年久(jiu)傾頹(tui),僅存低矮土(tu)包。相(xiang)傳,清末民(min)初,當地(di)有許多(duo)人曾見到歪(wai)斜的(de)羅通墓碑(bei),字跡還能辨(bian)識。1958年夏天,有蔡(cai)姓(xing)農民(min)看(kan)到倒伏在(zai)地(di)的(de)墓碑(bei),“故唐××(這(zhe)(zhe)兩字被(bei)青苔掩蓋)羅通將軍(jun)之冢”等字樣還能看(kan)清。上世紀(ji)70年代(dai),蔡(cai)姓(xing)農民(min)山(shan)上開荒種(zhong)田(tian)時,還看(kan)到羅通碑(bei)半埋在(zai)土(tu)里。而今這(zhe)(zhe)塊碑(bei)早已(yi)深埋地(di)下,雖經多(duo)次搜(sou)尋(xun),也沒有見到蹤跡。
通天洞南200米(mi)處,山(shan)峰(feng)方(fang)錐體,峰(feng)尖銳利,底座方(fang)正,酷(ku)似一座金字塔。石灰石巖面上構成了各種圖案,如獅面虎形等(deng)。相(xiang)傳高句麗酋長(chang)葬(zang)于此(ci)處,可惜至今墓門、墓道還沒被(bei)人發現。
在羅(luo)通山(shan)城周圍(wei),發(fa)現了一些古墓(mu)。1980年,羅(luo)通山(shan)西麓小泉眼村民挖(wa)電(dian)柱坑時,發(fa)現了一座石棚(peng)墓(mu)。第(di)二(er)年省(sheng)文物隊發(fa)掘清理(li),墓(mu)內尸(shi)骨(gu)保存完好,出土(tu)文物20多件(jian),其(qi)中的“雙(shuang)鳥回(hui)紋”劍(jian)十(shi)分珍貴(gui)。