坐落在(zai)(zai)硯峰山麓,頗具古色(se)古香(xiang)風韻的淡浮(fu)(fu)院(yuan)(yuan),坐東面西,依(yi)山傍水,朝迎(ying)晨曦(xi)晚(wan)待落霞,前面是碧綠的夏(xia)湖(hu)。硯峰拱日,風景(jing)尤(you)佳潮州淡浮(fu)(fu)文(wen)物(wu)收(shou)藏院(yuan)(yuan)秉承(cheng)弘揚中華文(wen)化,溝通兩岸關系,促進中泰文(wen)化交流的宗(zong)旨,由(you)泰國春府博他耶(欽賜)淡浮(fu)(fu)院(yuan)(yuan)院(yuan)(yuan)長郭豐(feng)源先生(sheng)倡議,郭豐(feng)源先生(sheng)早年(nian)在(zai)(zai)泰國把欽賜的花園建成“華廈(sha)文(wen)物(wu)博覽淡浮(fu)(fu)院(yuan)(yuan)”,晚(wan)年(nian)又(you)不忘“天下華人盼(pan)一統” 的宗(zong)旨,帶頭捐資倡建潮州淡浮(fu)(fu)分院(yuan)(yuan)。
淡(dan)浮文(wen)(wen)物院,迎面是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)一座(zuo)聳(song)立的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)大(da)(da)石(shi)(shi)牌坊(fang),三(san)(san)門歇山頂建筑,長(chang)(chang)約(yue)30米、高16米,氣勢(shi)宏偉(wei)磅礴,正(zheng)中(zhong)有(you)(you)大(da)(da)匾題四(si)字,兩側匾額分別(bie)書“金(jin)聲”、“王振”,皆是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)饒宗(zong)頤先生(sheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)手跡。牌坊(fang)到院殿(dian)是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)三(san)(san)進(jin)石(shi)(shi)階,院內(nei)花(hua)(hua)(hua)圃簇擁著石(shi)(shi)雕的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)麒麟、青獅、盤(pan)龍及(ji)生(sheng)牛等(deng)吉祥(xiang)物。在三(san)(san)進(jin)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)石(shi)(shi)階中(zhong)間,有(you)(you)一宛如游龍出水(shui)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)巨(ju)幅(fu)石(shi)(shi)雕,長(chang)(chang)約(yue)9米,寬3米,由十幾塊花(hua)(hua)(hua)崗(gang)巖(yan)石(shi)(shi)精(jing)雕成(cheng)老龍頭吐水(shui),栩栩如生(sheng),巍峨瑰偉(wei)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)主(zhu)殿(dian)建筑為重(zhong)檐出閣,琉璃(li)飛瓦(wa),四(si)根玫(mei)瑰紅的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)花(hua)(hua)(hua)崗(gang)巖(yan)石(shi)(shi)柱,穩重(zhong)莊嚴。主(zhu)殿(dian)正(zheng)中(zhong)匾碑“淡(dan)浮院”三(san)(san)個餾金(jin)大(da)(da)字由清朝末代皇帝(di)之弟傅杰所書,是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)從泰國的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)淡(dan)浮院拓本移植的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)。主(zhu)殿(dian)門外掛上陰刻對聯“遠望觀云,登(deng)高視野(ye)”,為原全國佛協(xie)會長(chang)(chang)、書法家趙(zhao)樸初墨(mo)跡。殿(dian)內(nei)是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)佛祖釋(shi)(shi)迦牟(mou)尼全身金(jin)像,兩旁是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)“飛天大(da)(da)圣”塑像。殿(dian)內(nei)藏有(you)(you)儒道釋(shi)(shi)各派文(wen)(wen)化的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)代表文(wen)(wen)物。西側有(you)(you)硯(yan)峰書院,內(nei)有(you)(you)黃(huang)苗子(zi)、饒宗(zong)頤等(deng)名家題字。該講堂不時舉辦(ban)中(zhong)華(hua)文(wen)(wen)化講座(zuo)和培訓,亦可供(gong)貴客下榻,從城(cheng)市(shi)回歸(gui)自然,從繁(fan)華(hua)歸(gui)于寧靜(jing)(jing),享受山清水(shui)秀(xiu)之靜(jing)(jing)美。周(zhou)圍有(you)(you)百(bai)果園、與奇花(hua)(hua)(hua)異樹、飛橋流水(shui)、綠茵寶鼎、潮汕茶食,是(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)一處集文(wen)(wen)化、休(xiu)閑于一體的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)中(zhong)華(hua)文(wen)(wen)化精(jing)神家園。