九龍(long)潭(tan)自然風(feng)景(jing)區(qu)位于興隆縣城南13公(gong)里(li)處,它位于京、津、唐、承四市(shi)的結(jie)合部,距北京150公(gong)里(li),承德130公(gong)里(li)。景(jing)區(qu)分(fen)為一奇、三峽、九潭(tan)、八大景(jing)觀,五十多個景(jing)點。
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2020年2月,為(wei)表達對廣(guang)大醫(yi)務(wu)工作者的敬意,景(jing)區將在(zai)疫情結束并恢(hui)復(fu)經營后向醫(yi)務(wu)人員優(you)惠開放。
羚羊(yang)(yang)峽谷(gu)區(qu),懸(xuan)崖(ya)峭(qiao)壁勢如刀(dao)(dao)劈(pi)斧削,谷(gu)內奇峰林(lin)立,高聳入云,怪石橫生,造型奇特,有鬼(gui)斧神(shen)工之妙。如果你細心觀察不(bu)難發現,兩邊的(de)山崖(ya)似乎能合在(zai)一起,仰首望天,只有一線寬。從地(di)質構(gou)造上說(shuo)(shuo),這(zhe)是一億四千萬年前燕山造山運動形成的(de)一道(dao)大(da)(da)裂谷(gu),故爾(er)如刀(dao)(dao)劈(pi)斧削。傳說(shuo)(shuo)龍(long)王開潭(tan)時,將龍(long)鱗化為(wei)萬只羚羊(yang)(yang),日夜在(zai)龍(long)潭(tan)險崖(ya)上巡守,它們居住(zhu)在(zai)這(zhe)條大(da)(da)峽谷(gu)中繁衍生息,因此人稱“龍(long)羚谷(gu)”也(ye)叫“羚羊(yang)(yang)大(da)(da)峽谷(gu)”。。羚羊(yang)(yang)峽谷(gu)主要景點有九(jiu)個(ge):雙獅崖(ya)、小石林(lin)、臥虎(hu)峰、拇指峰、仙翁棋臺(tai)、通天河瀑布、黃鷹晾(liang)翅崖(ya)、神(shen)龜戲水和龍(long)門(men)。
前面這塊巨(ju)石(shi)有(you)兩(liang)丈見(jian)方(fang)(fang),方(fang)(fang)方(fang)(fang)正正厚厚實實,真(zhen)是(shi)萬年(nian)盤石(shi)。這塊巨(ju)石(shi)叫“仙(xian)(xian)翁(weng)(weng)棋(qi)(qi)臺”,最(zui)早是(shi)“龍(long)王點將(jiang)臺”。相傳,在(zai)龍(long)王開辟九(jiu)(jiu)龍(long)潭時(shi),每天在(zai)此巨(ju)石(shi)上(shang)分(fen)兵點將(jiang),龍(long)潭開辟完畢,此臺閑置無用。由于臺的周圍環(huan)境清新(xin)幽靜,引來許(xu)多神仙(xian)(xian)在(zai)此下(xia)(xia)棋(qi)(qi),因此人(ren)(ren)們(men)又稱(cheng)它為“仙(xian)(xian)翁(weng)(weng)棋(qi)(qi)臺”。傳說古時(shi)有(you)一(yi)位(wei)青年(nian)到(dao)山(shan)里(li)(li)(li)砍柴(chai),看見(jian)兩(liang)位(wei)鶴發童顏的老(lao)(lao)(lao)人(ren)(ren)在(zai)此下(xia)(xia)棋(qi)(qi),便看了(le)(le)(le)一(yi)會兒。忽覺腹中饑(ji)餓,就拾起地上(shang)仙(xian)(xian)人(ren)(ren)吃剩下(xia)(xia)的幾枚(mei)桃核(he)充饑(ji)。直到(dao)午后,日已西沉,仙(xian)(xian)人(ren)(ren)下(xia)(xia)完棋(qi)(qi),青年(nian)才出山(shan)。到(dao)了(le)(le)(le)村(cun)里(li)(li)(li),村(cun)里(li)(li)(li)的人(ren)(ren)他一(yi)個(ge)也不認識了(le)(le)(le)。問自家門前一(yi)位(wei)白發老(lao)(lao)(lao)人(ren)(ren),老(lao)(lao)(lao)人(ren)(ren)說他有(you)一(yi)位(wei)老(lao)(lao)(lao)祖爺爺入山(shan)砍柴(chai)至今未歸。青年(nian)方(fang)(fang)知自己遇到(dao)了(le)(le)(le)仙(xian)(xian)人(ren)(ren)。真(zhen)是(shi)“山(shan)中方(fang)(fang)一(yi)日,世上(shang)已千年(nian)”。青年(nian)復(fu)又入山(shan)修道,終于修煉(lian)成仙(xian)(xian)。到(dao)“仙(xian)(xian)翁(weng)(weng)棋(qi)(qi)臺”上(shang)走一(yi)走,有(you)道是(shi)“仙(xian)(xian)翁(weng)(weng)棋(qi)(qi)臺走一(yi)走,人(ren)(ren)能活到(dao)九(jiu)(jiu)十九(jiu)(jiu)”。
通天(tian)洞河瀑(pu)(pu)布自下(xia)(xia)而望,瀑(pu)(pu)口形(xing)如古井,橫紋(wen)層巖,狀似(si)馬蹄;上有(you)藍天(tian),水(shui)來無源;飛瀑(pu)(pu)下(xia)(xia)注,甕聲甕氣;仿佛水(shui)從(cong)天(tian)上來,與井壁形(xing)成共鳴,水(shui)聲嘩嘩,悅耳動聽(ting),婉如編鐘(zhong)古罄。傳說(shuo)通天(tian)河瀑(pu)(pu)布是九(jiu)個龍子外出(chu)必經(jing)之路,九(jiu)龍必須從(cong)此逆流而上,騰空(kong)直上云霄間(jian),然后(hou)才能遨游太(tai)空(kong),因(yin)此這(zhe)條瀑(pu)(pu)布就(jiu)叫通天(tian)河瀑(pu)(pu)布,其水(shui)來無源去無跡(ji)。
崖呈黃(huang)(huang)色,中間是黃(huang)(huang)鷹(ying)的頭和腹,兩(liang)邊是展(zhan)開(kai)的雙(shuang)翅,恰似一(yi)只巨(ju)大的黃(huang)(huang)鷹(ying),展(zhan)開(kai)垂天之(zhi)翼,迎著朝陽,沐著雨露,晾曬著雙(shuang)翅。給(gei)人(ren)以(yi)“昆鵬(peng)展(zhan)翅九萬里(li)”的威(wei)武與雄壯感。
山(shan)如龜(gui)殼,坡(po)度(du)平(ping)緩,那條黑(hei)乎乎的(de)(de)(de)長圓巨石(shi)形(xing)(xing)似龜(gui)頭伸向(xiang)河(he)中(zhong),整體看來猶如神龜(gui)戲水;右邊山(shan)崖(ya)上(shang)還(huan)有個(ge)(ge)洞,就是(shi)“龜(gui)相(xiang)洞”。相(xiang)傳,龍王在開(kai)潭(tan)后東行(xing),臨行(xing)前囑咐誠實的(de)(de)(de)龜(gui)丞(cheng)相(xiang)在這(zhe)里細心(xin)記錄每一個(ge)(ge)進入龍門(men)者(zhe)的(de)(de)(de)行(xing)為(wei),守衛龍潭(tan)。老龜(gui)丞(cheng)相(xiang)為(wei)了提醒進入龍潭(tan)峽谷的(de)(de)(de)人,便施法術,把這(zhe)座(zuo)山(shan)化(hua)為(wei)背殼,把那塊巨石(shi)化(hua)為(wei)自己的(de)(de)(de)頭形(xing)(xing),監(jian)視行(xing)人,自己卻隱身于右面(mian)的(de)(de)(de)洞中(zhong),暗(an)自記錄每一個(ge)(ge)過往行(xing)者(zhe)。請看老龜(gui)丞(cheng)相(xiang)幾萬(wan)年來仍(reng)在這(zhe)里,為(wei)看守九龍潭(tan)盡(jin)職(zhi)盡(jin)責。
龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)(men),它是(shi)龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long)潭之(zhi)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)(men),也是(shi)“羚羊峽(xia)谷(gu)(gu)”與“九龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long)潭峽(xia)谷(gu)(gu)”的(de)分界,過了(le)龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)就(jiu)是(shi)“九龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long)潭峽(xia)谷(gu)(gu)”和“老(lao)君洞峽(xia)谷(gu)(gu)”了(le),正所謂(wei)“龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)”分三峽(xia)。傳說鯉魚躍(yue)上龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)就(jiu)會變(bian)為(wei)龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long),故有(you)“魚躍(yue)龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)”的(de)成語(yu)。正因(yin)為(wei)龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)難(nan)躍(yue),才險峻如刀(dao)劈斧(fu)削。龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)長年(nian)(nian)半(ban)開半(ban)閉,使行(xing)(xing)人(ren)至此有(you)“山重水復疑無路”之(zhi)感。龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)上有(you)雞(ji)冠石,似在提醒守門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)衛士(shi),雞(ji)鳴天亮才可開門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)放行(xing)(xing)。古時人(ren)們常來(lai)這時觀察(cha)龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)來(lai)預測一(yi)年(nian)(nian)天氣變(bian)化,留下民諺:“立春頭(tou)道龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)霧,春種(zhong)雨水足;立夏頭(tou)道龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)干(gan),一(yi)夏天盡旱;立秋頭(tou)道龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)風,今秋五谷(gu)(gu)豐(feng);立冬(dong)頭(tou)道龍(long)(long)(long)(long)(long)門(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)(men)雪,明年(nian)(nian)好年(nian)(nian)月(yue)。”
所謂“九龍(long)大峽谷(gu)”乃因谷(gu)中(zhong)有九龍(long)潭(tan)(tan)而得(de)名,谷(gu)內有睚眥潭(tan)(tan)、囚(qiu)牛潭(tan)(tan)、蒲牢潭(tan)(tan)、嘲風潭(tan)(tan)、狻猊(ni)潭(tan)(tan)、霸下潭(tan)(tan)、狴犴潭(tan)(tan)、赑(bì)屃(xì)潭(tan)(tan)、鴟(chi)吻(wen)潭(tan)(tan)九道龍(long)潭(tan)(tan),外加(jia)神猿通(tong)天壁、龍(long)女瑤、將(jiang)軍峰、水漫平(ping)石川、獸頭(tou)峰等景點。
靠(kao)近頭(tou)道(dao)龍潭,原來還有座(zuo)龍王(wang)廟(miao),古時香火(huo)很盛(sheng),四季不斷。尤(you)其(qi)到了(le)大(da)旱(han)之年,不算大(da)的(de)龍王(wang)廟(miao)香煙繚繞,一(yi)派神(shen)秘仙氣。求雨者排(pai)成隊,有時長達數里之遙。據考(kao)證,這座(zuo)龍王(wang)廟(miao)最晚也是明代建筑,它(ta)依山傍水,廟(miao)中供奉的(de)主神(shen)就(jiu)是開辟九龍潭的(de)“老龍王(wang)”。
如今(jin)已見(jian)不(bu)到(dao)古時(shi)(shi)人(ren)們(men)(men)求(qiu)雨(yu)(yu)的(de)熱鬧場面了,而古時(shi)(shi)由于人(ren)們(men)(men)迷(mi)信,一(yi)到(dao)干旱少雨(yu)(yu)季節,方圓百(bai)里(li)的(de)人(ren)全(quan)要到(dao)九龍(long)潭(tan)(tan)向(xiang)龍(long)王求(qiu)雨(yu)(yu)。求(qiu)雨(yu)(yu)的(de)隊伍里(li)不(bu)能有(you)女(nv)人(ren),而男人(ren)們(men)(men)全(quan)要赤(chi)背排成長隊,三步一(yi)拜,五(wu)步一(yi)叩,將全(quan)羊(yang)全(quan)豬等祭(ji)品抬至(zhi)潭(tan)(tan)前,經過幾(ji)天祭(ji)拜,把祭(ji)品全(quan)部沉于潭(tan)(tan)中(zhong),據(ju)說如果潭(tan)(tan)上(shang)冒起白氣,天就(jiu)會下雨(yu)(yu)了。趕上(shang)大旱之年有(you)時(shi)(shi)一(yi)鬧就(jiu)是幾(ji)十天,這種(zhong)鬧劇使九龍(long)潭(tan)(tan)至(zhi)今(jin)仍然充滿神秘色(se)彩。
在(zai)(zai)龍(long)(long)王廟求(qiu)雨(yu)所祭之潭(tan)(tan)(tan)(tan)為第(di)(di)一(yi)潭(tan)(tan)(tan)(tan),潭(tan)(tan)(tan)(tan)名睚(ya)眥。它是(shi)龍(long)(long)王第(di)(di)二子,由于(yu)生性好斗(dou),且好殺(sha)戮,恩怨分(fen)(fen)明(ming)(ming),睚(ya)眥必報,龍(long)(long)王便(bian)把它的潭(tan)(tan)(tan)(tan)府開在(zai)(zai)第(di)(di)一(yi)位,以(yi)(yi)守衛龍(long)(long)潭(tan)(tan)(tan)(tan)門(men)戶。正因(yin)如(ru)此,睚(ya)眥常被人(ren)們刻在(zai)(zai)刀(dao)劍柄(bing)上為標(biao)志,以(yi)(yi)增(zeng)加殺(sha)氣。傳說(shuo)睚(ya)眥恩怨分(fen)(fen)明(ming)(ming),有(you)求(qiu)必應(ying),但卻得罪不得。據(ju)傳,龍(long)(long)窩村有(you)幾個村民(min)用(yong)(yong)炸藥在(zai)(zai)睚(ya)眥潭(tan)(tan)(tan)(tan)炸魚,結果走在(zai)(zai)路上就(jiu)下起(qi)(qi)暴雨(yu),冰雹齊下,打來的魚全跑(pao)光,村里遭(zao)了(le)雹災,顆粒無(wu)收。這也許是(shi)巧(qiao)合(he),不過自從那時(shi)起(qi)(qi),睚(ya)眥潭(tan)(tan)(tan)(tan)便(bian)石(shi)封沙鎖,一(yi)閉(bi)至今,不再開潭(tan)(tan)(tan)(tan)。傳說(shuo)睚(ya)眥潭(tan)(tan)(tan)(tan)水(shui)有(you)避(bi)鬼(gui)魅、祛邪祟(sui)的作用(yong)(yong),若不是(shi)如(ru)今趕上閉(bi)潭(tan)(tan)(tan)(tan),可取水(shui)洗臉或食用(yong)(yong),以(yi)(yi)避(bi)邪祟(sui)。
第(di)二(er)道龍潭(tan)叫“囚(qiu)牛潭(tan)”,潭(tan)底為白巖,潭(tan)形如(ru)臥鐘(zhong)(zhong),瀑布如(ru)鐘(zhong)(zhong)鈕。潭(tan)水(shui)清澈見(jian)底,游魚可(ke)見(jian)。千年萬(wan)年水(shui)石相擊(ji),使潭(tan)上小溪(xi)形如(ru)水(shui)渠,齊如(ru)刀劈斧削(xue),下注龍潭(tan),嘩嘩作(zuo)響。傳(chuan)說龍生九(jiu)子(zi)各有(you)所好,“囚(qiu)牛”是龍王長子(zi),性(xing)喜音(yin)樂,終(zhong)日(ri)操琴(qin),故龍王把它安(an)排在遠離弟兄之處(chu),既可(ke)守(shou)衛龍門,又可(ke)遠避(bi)嫌怨。由于(yu)“囚(qiu)牛”愛(ai)好音(yin)樂,常被人刻在胡琴(qin)上作(zuo)為標(biao)志。
這道龍(long)潭(tan)(tan)的(de)(de)瀑(pu)布多有氣(qi)勢,這是第三潭(tan)(tan),名叫“蒲牢(lao)(lao)潭(tan)(tan)”,是龍(long)王的(de)(de)第三子(zi),一道飛瀑(pu)切開懸崖,形(xing)成(cheng)高丈,寬不足2米的(de)(de)缺口,瀑(pu)流(liu)飛瀉,下注清潭(tan)(tan),飛花碎(sui)玉,水聲(sheng)轟鳴(ming)(ming)(ming)。潭(tan)(tan)聲(sheng)如(ru)鐘馨(xin)齊(qi)鳴(ming)(ming)(ming),八音齊(qi)奏。潭(tan)(tan)形(xing)如(ru)扇面,潭(tan)(tan)闊水深(shen),汪汪一碧,但(dan)仍清澈見底,游魚細石直(zhi)視無礙。蒲牢(lao)(lao)好鳴(ming)(ming)(ming),日出(chu)即(ji)鳴(ming)(ming)(ming),月出(chu)亦(yi)吟,如(ru)一位男(nan)中(zhong)音歌者(zhe),所以每當(dang)人們夜深(shen)人靜時來到“蒲牢(lao)(lao)潭(tan)(tan)”前(qian),便可聽到它(ta)如(ru)八音齊(qi)奏的(de)(de)悅耳聲(sheng)音。由于“蒲牢(lao)(lao)”好鳴(ming)(ming)(ming),常被人們刻在鐘鈕上(shang)以為標志。
在莆牢潭(tan)的(de)左(zuo)面另有一(yi)道峽谷(gu),似(si)較寬闊(kuo),綠松滿(man)坡,清流遠來,飛落(luo)瑤(yao)池,與浦(pu)牢之水交匯流向第二(er)潭(tan)――囚牛潭(tan),人稱“龍(long)女(nv)瑤(yao)”。它和各位(wei)兄長既山水不斷,親緣相連,又獨谷(gu)秀瑤(yao),景色雋秀,雖然(ran)龍(long)女(nv)侍奉觀音菩薩在南海,但(dan)瑤(yao)瀑(pu)依(yi)然(ran)整理得(de)清潔雅(ya)致,另有幽雅(ya)情(qing)趣(qu),看瀑(pu)流順峽谷(gu)飛瀉而下,被扯成絲(si)絲(si)縷(lv)縷(lv),紛披(pi)如簾,水如柔情(qing)。傳說龍(long)女(nv)掌管(guan)龍(long)王珠藏,龍(long)女(nv)喜吃燒燕,梁武帝(di)曾以(yi)燒燕獻龍(long)女(nv),龍(long)女(nv)食之大(da)喜,以(yi)大(da)珠三、小珠七、雜珠一(yi)石(shi)來報答梁武帝(di)。
百(bai)丈(zhang)黃崖,壁立千(qian)仞(ren),高聳入(ru)云,勢(shi)如(ru)斧劈,名(ming)神猿通(tong)(tong)天(tian)壁,崖上為(wei)猿猴(hou)(hou)(hou)常居(ju)之(zhi)地(di),別(bie)看這百(bai)丈(zhang)黃崖人(ren)無法爬上,猿猴(hou)(hou)(hou)卻可如(ru)飛攀援而上。幾年前,有(you)(you)一(yi)村(cun)民(min)用獵槍打傷一(yi)只(zhi)獼猴(hou)(hou)(hou),眾獼猴(hou)(hou)(hou)見(jian)其(qi)未死,飛速(su)爬下,抬起傷者飛速(su)爬上絕(jue)壁,村(cun)民(min)追之(zhi)不(bu)及,只(zhi)好(hao)任其(qi)逃(tao)掉(diao)。崖頂也有(you)(you)獼猴(hou)(hou)(hou)居(ju)住,不(bu)過(guo)由(you)于有(you)(you)游人(ren),不(bu)敢下來玩耍。由(you)于這面(mian)山(shan)崖只(zhi)有(you)(you)猿猴(hou)(hou)(hou)能上,所以(yi)稱這面(mian)崖壁為(wei)“神猿通(tong)(tong)天(tian)壁”。
順著龍(long)女瑤往上(shang)方遠看,那座險峰形如將軍(jun)頭盔(kui),上(shang)有一顆松樹又(you)似盔(kui)上(shang)簪纓,高(gao)大威武(wu),氣度非凡,我(wo)們(men)稱它為將軍(jun)峰,似一位天(tian)神(shen)下凡,化為將軍(jun),守衛(wei)著這九龍(long)大峽谷(gu)。
順鐵梯棧道上(shang)行,可以欣賞(shang)到(dao)最純(chun)凈(jing)的(de)嘲風潭(tan)(tan)(tan),嘲風是龍(long)(long)王(wang)的(de)第四子。嘲風潭(tan)(tan)(tan)是潭(tan)(tan)(tan)上(shang)之(zhi)潭(tan)(tan)(tan),峽(xia)中之(zhi)潭(tan)(tan)(tan),碧水(shui)切開崖壁,形(xing)如(ru)人(ren)工所鑿之(zhi)石渠,下注嘲風,夾潭(tan)(tan)(tan)石峽(xia)高可幾十丈,潭(tan)(tan)(tan)形(xing)似大甕(weng),上(shang)有入口,下有出口,又以酒胡蘆。仰(yang)視天空僅(jin)如(ru)井口,俯(fu)視潭(tan)(tan)(tan)面,碧水(shui)清(qing)清(qing)如(ru)水(shui)晶(jing),山光云影倒映如(ru)畫。潭(tan)(tan)(tan)底系整個白石,沙礫皆無,純(chun)凈(jing)無比(bi),游(you)魚往來,引人(ren)艷羨。龍(long)(long)王(wang)根據(ju)嘲風好險的(de)性格,才(cai)給它安排了這處奇絕險怪的(de)潭(tan)(tan)(tan)府。正(zheng)因嘲風好險,常被人(ren)們(men)把其形(xing)象刻在大殿的(de)屋角上(shang),以鎮殿脊。嘲風潭(tan)(tan)(tan)據(ju)傳說是很有靈(ling)驗的(de)龍(long)(long)潭(tan)(tan)(tan),村民常來這里求雨,有求必應。
沿鐵梯棧道而上到(dao)兩山之間的過橋上,我們可以游賞到(dao)第五潭(tan)(tan),名叫(jiao)狁猊潭(tan)(tan)。是(shi)一個長形狹窄的小潭(tan)(tan),水清潭(tan)(tan)靜(jing)(jing),微(wei)波不(bu)起,平展如鏡,寧靜(jing)(jing)無(wu)聲(sheng)。狁猊喜靜(jing)(jing)坐,所(suo)以常被人們刻在佛座(zuo)上,以為標志。
霸(ba)下潭上口半圓形(xing),如(ru)門緊(jin)閉(bi),潭形(xing)如(ru)鏡,潭面較闊,左靠懸(xuan)崖,右近絕(jue)壁,萬(wan)重(zhong)大(da)山壓(ya)下,千(qian)道巨嶺(ling)相連。霸(ba)下是龍王的第(di)六子,性喜負重(zhong),龍王就把它(ta)的潭府開在通天入云的懸(xuan)崖絕(jue)壁下,潺潺流水(shui)匯(hui)其下,萬(wan)千(qian)巨峰(feng)壓(ya)其上,“霸(ba)下”居(ju)此安居(ju)樂業。由于(yu)“霸(ba)下”好(hao)負重(zhong),形(xing)似巨龜,常被(bei)(bei)人們刻(ke)在碑座上,但(dan)常又被(bei)(bei)不識者(zhe)誤(wu)認(ren)為龜馱石碑。
沿峽谷(gu)艱難(nan)前行(xing),兩岸(an)懸崖奇(qi)險(xian)無比,崖上(shang)(shang)原始灌木(mu)叢生。約(yue)行(xing)一二里(li),可見夾岸(an)崖下一道(dao)(dao)碧(bi)潭(tan),潭(tan)平如鏡(jing),潭(tan)底為整(zheng)潔如玉(yu)的一塊白(bai)石,平坦如砥,水清見底,兩峽夾峙(zhi),險(xian)峻(jun)異常。狴犴(an)是(shi)(shi)龍王第(di)七子,辦事公正,喜理(li)訟案(an)。民(min)間流(liu)傳諺語:“訟事到潭(tan)前,公道(dao)(dao)找狴犴(an);是(shi)(shi)非(fei)何(he)用(yong)問,潭(tan)影自分辨。”因此,狴犴(an)常被人們刻(ke)在監(jian)獄門上(shang)(shang),形(xing)狀似虎,象征公正廉(lian)明。
繞過僅(jin)一(yi)尺寬的崖路,前面是(shi)第八(ba)道龍潭“赑bì屃xì潭”。赑屃是(shi)龍王八(ba)子(zi),喜歡(huan)舞(wu)文弄墨,所以龍王開潭時,使其潭形如巨(ju)硯,潭邊巖石(shi)多紋。群(qun)峰(feng)夾峙(zhi),上似(si)懸(xuan)鐘(zhong)覆蓋,下似(si)殘月半(ban)圓,瀑流瀉入(ru),山鳴谷(gu)應,空(kong)谷(gu)傳響,別有幽趣。潭水清清,碧(bi)如翡(fei)翠,給人以晶瑩如女兒綠之感。相傳此(ci)作(zuo)此(ci)潭水沐浴(yu),一(yi)定能寫出(chu)世間錦繡文章,天下絕妙詩賦。因此(ci),赑bì屃xì常(chang)被人刻(ke)在石(shi)碑頂或(huo)邊緣(yuan)上,作(zuo)為裝飾花紋。
第九道龍(long)(long)潭(tan),也(ye)是最后一(yi)道龍(long)(long)潭(tan)──鴟(chi)吻潭(tan),必須攀崖牽藤,游蕩而過。由(you)(you)于(yu)龍(long)(long)王(wang)(wang)第九子“鴟(chi)吻”善(shan)吞(tun)好水(shui)(shui)(shui),龍(long)(long)王(wang)(wang)就把(ba)它安排在最后,所有(you)九潭(tan)之(zhi)水(shui)(shui)(shui)均由(you)(you)其腹(fu)中包藏,由(you)(you)其口(kou)中吞(tun)吐。大有(you)“腹(fu)盛龍(long)(long)潭(tan)千(qian)鐘水(shui)(shui)(shui),口(kou)吞(tun)峽谷萬(wan)重(zhong)山”之(zhi)勢。由(you)(you)于(yu)鴟(chi)吻好水(shui)(shui)(shui),常被人們刻在橋梁上,作為鎮水(shui)(shui)(shui)獸。飛瀑入(ru)潭(tan),山光(guang)水(shui)(shui)(shui)光(guang),樹影云影,詩情畫意,天籟悠悠。
九龍(long)潭(tan)(tan)大峽谷(gu)的(de)(de)最后一景是(shi)“龍(long)水(shui)(shui)源瀑(pu)(pu)布(bu)”。位于九龍(long)峽谷(gu)的(de)(de)最后部。這里山(shan)(shan)陡林密,四季風光各異。一億四千萬(wan)年(nian)前(qian)燕山(shan)(shan)造山(shan)(shan)運動,使(shi)這里有一股(gu)地下(xia)巖(yan)隙水(shui)(shui)噴薄而(er)出(chu),萬(wan)古不竭(jie)的(de)(de)泉水(shui)(shui)從山(shan)(shan)崖上落(luo)下(xia),飛花碎玉,晶瑩(ying)多芒(mang),宛如楊花柳絮,飄飄蕩(dang)蕩(dang),生(sheng)機(ji)勃勃。飛瀑(pu)(pu)入(ru)潭(tan)(tan),回清倒影,良多趣味。相傳(chuan)這瀑(pu)(pu)布(bu)是(shi)在龍(long)王(wang)開辟九龍(long)潭(tan)(tan)時,怕有一天潭(tan)(tan)水(shui)(shui)會干,便長年(nian)引來(lai)四海之水(shui)(shui),水(shui)(shui)來(lai)龍(long)潭(tan)(tan)后,眾(zhong)生(sheng)全求之于它,龍(long)王(wang)又愁如何分配,思考再三,最后決(jue)定,把水(shui)(shui)灑在千山(shan)(shan)萬(wan)谷(gu)之中。除(chu)去眾(zhong)生(sheng)所需,余下(xia)的(de)(de)匯流(liu)于龍(long)水(shui)(shui)源。為一見之下(xia)可(ke)知水(shui)(shui)量,又開辟了(le)“龍(long)水(shui)(shui)源瀑(pu)(pu)布(bu)”。“飛瀑(pu)(pu)之下(xia),必有深(shen)潭(tan)(tan)”,因(yin)此(ci),九道龍(long)潭(tan)(tan)長年(nian)水(shui)(shui)量充足,如九星聯珠,蔚為古今奇(qi)觀。
這(zhe)口(kou)井(jing)(jing)(jing)就(jiu)是天下奇(qi)觀(guan)(guan)──太極八卦井(jing)(jing)(jing)。井(jing)(jing)(jing)深8米,是一口(kou)枯井(jing)(jing)(jing)。這(zhe)口(kou)井(jing)(jing)(jing)的(de)神(shen)奇(qi)之處不(bu)在水(shui)(shui),而在于它(ta)的(de)神(shen)奇(qi)變(bian)化。每當(dang)冬季到來的(de)時(shi)候,井(jing)(jing)(jing)內(nei)溫(wen)熱如(ru)夏(xia)(xia),時(shi)有(you)騰騰白氣自井(jing)(jing)(jing)口(kou)冒出。近觀(guan)(guan)則溫(wen)潤撲面,暖(nuan)人(ren)心房(fang);遠(yuan)(yuan)看則云霧氤氳,配以(yi)古樸農(nong)戶,游人(ren)至(zhi)此,如(ru)至(zhi)仙境。時(shi)至(zhi)炎(yan)夏(xia)(xia),井(jing)(jing)(jing)內(nei)凝寒結冰,凜(lin)凜(lin)寒風從井(jing)(jing)(jing)中吹(chui)出,滿(man)院生涼(liang)。近前(qian)則清冽(lie)襲人(ren),砭人(ren)肌骨(gu);遠(yuan)(yuan)觀(guan)(guan)則綠峰翠嶺環(huan)抱,山居古樸,幽(you)思曠渺。自古陰(yin)陽不(bu)兩立,水(shui)(shui)火(huo)不(bu)相容,冰炭不(bu)同爐,可是這(zhe)口(kou)太極八卦井(jing)(jing)(jing)則融陰(yin)陽之氣,糅水(shui)(shui)火(huo)之功,同冰炭之用(yong),冬則生暖(nuan),夏(xia)(xia)則凝寒;地脈靈泉,神(shen)異如(ru)斯,自古稀見(jian)。
關于(yu)太(tai)(tai)極八(ba)卦井(jing)(jing),還有個神(shen)秘的傳說(shuo)。當年華夏第(di)一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)條祖龍(long)(long)(long)(long)居于(yu)九龍(long)(long)(long)(long)潭外龍(long)(long)(long)(long)窩時(shi),兒女眾多,高朋滿座,經(jing)常龍(long)(long)(long)(long)子龍(long)(long)(long)(long)孫(sun)聚(ju)會,時(shi)時(shi)神(shen)仙來訪,晏會常開,山珍(zhen)海味(wei)常備不(bu)時(shi)之需。可是冬(dong)天(tian)寒(han)冷(leng)食物(wu)變硬,夏天(tian)炎熱(re),食物(wu)易腐(fu)。這(zhe)時(shi)太(tai)(tai)上老(lao)君剛剛在(zai)九龍(long)(long)(long)(long)潭老(lao)君洞內(nei)修成(cheng)(cheng)正果,為了報答龍(long)(long)(long)(long)王(wang)(wang)給(gei)他找的修煉靜地,于(yu)是便(bian)(bian)將開宗(zong)創(chuang)派之寶太(tai)(tai)極八(ba)卦圖畫了副本(ben),贈(zeng)與龍(long)(long)(long)(long)王(wang)(wang)。龍(long)(long)(long)(long)王(wang)(wang)掘開地脈靈(ling)泉,把太(tai)(tai)極八(ba)卦圖埋(mai)下(xia)(xia),開創(chuang)了一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)座儲藏山珍(zhen)海味(wei)的寶庫。太(tai)(tai)極八(ba)卦圖有包羅萬象顛倒(dao)陰陽之功,這(zhe)座寶庫冬(dong)天(tian)變暖(nuan),夏天(tian)生涼(liang)。一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)年四季,龍(long)(long)(long)(long)王(wang)(wang)都(dou)能吃到(dao)鮮嫩的山珍(zhen)海味(wei)了。后(hou)來,大海東移(yi),龍(long)(long)(long)(long)王(wang)(wang)在(zai)臨行(xing)前用法術封存了這(zhe)座寶庫,只留下(xia)(xia)一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)個通氣孔(kong)(kong)。物(wu)換(huan)星(xing)移(yi),滄海桑田,這(zhe)通氣孔(kong)(kong)被村民(min)挖井(jing)(jing)時(shi)偶(ou)然找到(dao),于(yu)是便(bian)(bian)成(cheng)(cheng)今天(tian)的天(tian)下(xia)(xia)一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)大奇觀──太(tai)(tai)極八(ba)卦井(jing)(jing)。夏季,如(ru)(ru)果你把一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)桶水(shui)放入(ru)井(jing)(jing)中(zhong),一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)夜(ye)之間會結(jie)成(cheng)(cheng)寒(han)冰(bing);冬(dong)季,你把一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)塊冰(bing)放入(ru)井(jing)(jing)中(zhong),它(ta)會融化成(cheng)(cheng)水(shui)。以至這(zhe)位農民(min)靠近井(jing)(jing)的這(zhe)間屋子都(dou)溫暖(nuan)如(ru)(ru)春(chun),即使穿(chuan)短褲下(xia)(xia)到(dao)井(jing)(jing)內(nei)也不(bu)覺寒(han)冷(leng)。不(bu)信(xin)請朋友們提出井(jing)(jing)中(zhong)的水(shui)桶看一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)看,不(bu)看不(bu)知道,一(yi)(yi)(yi)(yi)看真奇妙。
這(zhe)九(jiu)(jiu)曲十八彎的(de)(de)山道(dao)上再回首凝望九(jiu)(jiu)龍潭這(zhe)片神奇的(de)(de)景區,看那云籠霧罩的(de)(de)群峰與峽谷(gu)(gu),給你以撲朔迷離(li)之(zhi)美(mei),這(zhe)就是九(jiu)(jiu)龍峽谷(gu)(gu)的(de)(de)又(you)一奇觀:霧鎖峽谷(gu)(gu)。傳說九(jiu)(jiu)龍潭蛇(she)比較多,蛇(she)是龍的(de)(de)變種(zhong),眾(zhong)蛇(she)所吐之(zhi)氣,常能封(feng)住山谷(gu)(gu),使人感到神秘莫測。
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九龍潭自然風(feng)景區面積約30平方公里,動植物資源十分(fen)豐富,曾是清東陵(ling)“后龍風(feng)水禁地”的后封山(shan),山(shan)上為半原(yuan)始森林次生狀態,有(you)“京東綠色寶庫”的美稱(cheng)。
這里山(shan)高(gao)林密,峰奇石秀,峽(xia)谷縱橫(heng),溪潭珠聯,曲徑通幽,景色(se)宜(yi)人。春(chun)季(ji)(ji):春(chun)風(feng)送暖,萬木爭榮,山(shan)花(hua)爛漫,勝似(si)世外桃源;夏季(ji)(ji):千瀑(pu)飛(fei)瀉,綠樹成蔭,涼風(feng)習習,猶(you)如人間仙境(jing);秋季(ji)(ji):赤橙黃綠,碩(shuo)果(guo)累(lei)累(lei),秋風(feng)送爽,令人心曠(kuang)神(shen)怡;冬季(ji)(ji):山(shan)舞(wu)銀(yin)蛇,銀(yin)裝素裹,冰川玉瀑(pu),萬樹“梨花(hua)”,更(geng)是賞心悅(yue)目。
九(jiu)龍(long)風景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)主線分羚羊(yang)峽(xia)谷區(qu)(qu)、九(jiu)龍(long)潭(tan)峽(xia)谷區(qu)(qu)、老君洞(dong)峽(xia)谷區(qu)(qu)和(he)一(yi)(yi)處奇觀“太(tai)極八卦井”。景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)內人文景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)觀歷史悠久,龍(long)的(de)(de)文化,神的(de)(de)傳說自成體系。一(yi)(yi)億四(si)千萬年(nian)前(qian)的(de)(de)燕(yan)山造山運動形成了景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)內刀劈斧削的(de)(de)大峽(xia)谷,使該景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)以山、石、林、水潭(tan)著稱,為京東一(yi)(yi)絕。景(jing)(jing)(jing)(jing)區(qu)(qu)內山高林密,峰奇石秀(xiu),峽(xia)谷縱(zong)橫,溪(xi)潭(tan)珠聯,曲徑通幽(you),可(ke)謂奇、秀(xiu)、險、幽(you)兼(jian)備,神秘迷人。
相(xiang)傳在(zai)遠古時代盤古氏開天辟地(di)后,身(shen)(shen)化日、月、山、河等萬物時化有(you)(you)巨(ju)龍(long),居于滄(cang)(cang)海(hai)中龍(long)窩(wo),并(bing)(bing)生(sheng)有(you)(you)一女(nv)(nv)九(jiu)(jiu)子。后來由于滄(cang)(cang)海(hai)變桑田,大海(hai)東(dong)移,龍(long)王在(zai)隨(sui)海(hai)東(dong)行前(qian)不愿自己的子女(nv)(nv)們(men)(men)一路勞(lao)頓(dun),并(bing)(bing)且九(jiu)(jiu)子未(wei)修成真正龍(long)形之前(qian)也不能全部隨(sui)行,就(jiu)在(zai)龍(long)窩(wo)外開辟了九(jiu)(jiu)道(dao)龍(long)潭為(wei)兒女(nv)(nv)們(men)(men)居住,并(bing)(bing)以(yi)自身(shen)(shen)之鱗化出鰲、羚、鷹、魚、蝦、蛇等動物守衛(wei)在(zai)龍(long)潭左右,一直(zhi)守衛(wei)至(zhi)今(jin)。傳說雖虛,不過確有(you)(you)龍(long)窩(wo)村(cun)、九(jiu)(jiu)龍(long)潭為(wei)據。興隆縣的確在(zai)史前(qian)曾沒于大海(hai),為(wei)古遼海(hai)。今(jin)縣城(cheng)南3公里(li)處(chu)紅石砬村(cun)周圍(wei)的“紅石砬”,經地(di)質學家鑒定確實(shi)是海(hai)底沉積巖(yan)。