坐落在硯(yan)峰(feng)山(shan)麓,頗(po)具古色古香風韻的淡(dan)浮(fu)院(yuan),坐東(dong)面(mian)(mian)西(xi),依山(shan)傍水,朝(chao)迎晨曦(xi)晚(wan)待(dai)落霞,前面(mian)(mian)是(shi)碧綠的夏(xia)湖。硯(yan)峰(feng)拱日,風景尤佳潮州淡(dan)浮(fu)文物收藏院(yuan)秉承弘(hong)揚中華文化,溝通兩岸(an)關系(xi),促進(jin)中泰文化交流的宗(zong)旨(zhi),由泰國(guo)春(chun)府博他耶(欽(qin)(qin)賜(si))淡(dan)浮(fu)院(yuan)院(yuan)長郭(guo)豐(feng)(feng)源先生倡(chang)議(yi),郭(guo)豐(feng)(feng)源先生早年在泰國(guo)把(ba)欽(qin)(qin)賜(si)的花園建成(cheng)“華廈文物博覽淡(dan)浮(fu)院(yuan)”,晚(wan)年又不忘“天(tian)下華人(ren)盼(pan)一統(tong)” 的宗(zong)旨(zhi),帶頭捐資倡(chang)建潮州淡(dan)浮(fu)分院(yuan)。
淡(dan)浮(fu)文物院,迎面(mian)是(shi)(shi)一座聳立的(de)大石(shi)牌坊,三門(men)歇山(shan)頂建筑(zhu),長(chang)(chang)(chang)約(yue)30米、高(gao)16米,氣(qi)勢(shi)宏偉(wei)磅(bang)礴,正(zheng)中有大匾(bian)題四字,兩(liang)側匾(bian)額分(fen)別書(shu)(shu)(shu)“金聲”、“王振”,皆是(shi)(shi)饒(rao)宗頤先生(sheng)的(de)手跡(ji)(ji)。牌坊到院殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)是(shi)(shi)三進(jin)(jin)石(shi)階(jie)(jie),院內花(hua)圃簇擁著石(shi)雕的(de)麒麟、青(qing)獅、盤(pan)龍及生(sheng)牛等(deng)吉祥物。在三進(jin)(jin)的(de)石(shi)階(jie)(jie)中間,有一宛如游龍出水(shui)的(de)巨幅石(shi)雕,長(chang)(chang)(chang)約(yue)9米,寬3米,由十(shi)幾(ji)塊花(hua)崗(gang)巖石(shi)精雕成老龍頭吐(tu)水(shui),栩栩如生(sheng),巍峨瑰偉(wei)的(de)主殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)建筑(zhu)為重檐出閣,琉璃飛(fei)(fei)瓦,四根玫瑰紅的(de)花(hua)崗(gang)巖石(shi)柱,穩重莊嚴(yan)。主殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)正(zheng)中匾(bian)碑“淡(dan)浮(fu)院”三個餾(liu)金大字由清朝(chao)末(mo)代皇帝之弟傅杰(jie)所書(shu)(shu)(shu),是(shi)(shi)從(cong)泰國(guo)的(de)淡(dan)浮(fu)院拓本移(yi)植的(de)。主殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)門(men)外(wai)掛上陰刻對聯“遠望觀云,登高(gao)視野”,為原全國(guo)佛(fo)(fo)協(xie)會長(chang)(chang)(chang)、書(shu)(shu)(shu)法家趙樸初墨跡(ji)(ji)。殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)內是(shi)(shi)佛(fo)(fo)祖(zu)釋迦(jia)牟尼(ni)全身金像(xiang),兩(liang)旁是(shi)(shi)“飛(fei)(fei)天大圣(sheng)”塑像(xiang)。殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)內藏有儒道釋各派文化(hua)(hua)的(de)代表文物。西側有硯(yan)峰(feng)書(shu)(shu)(shu)院,內有黃(huang)苗子、饒(rao)宗頤等(deng)名家題字。該講堂不時舉辦中華文化(hua)(hua)講座和(he)培訓,亦可供(gong)貴客下榻(ta),從(cong)城市回歸自然,從(cong)繁華歸于寧(ning)靜,享受山(shan)清水(shui)秀之靜美。周圍(wei)有百(bai)果園(yuan)、與奇花(hua)異樹、飛(fei)(fei)橋(qiao)流水(shui)、綠茵(yin)寶(bao)鼎、潮汕茶食(shi),是(shi)(shi)一處(chu)集文化(hua)(hua)、休閑于一體的(de)中華文化(hua)(hua)精神(shen)家園(yuan)。