千(qian)山(shan)最(zui)具特色(se)的(de)古(gu)建(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)群,包括龍(long)泉(quan)寺(si)(si)(si)、香巖(yan)寺(si)(si)(si)、中(zhong)會寺(si)(si)(si)、祖(zu)越寺(si)(si)(si)、大安(an)寺(si)(si)(si)和無量觀。在2013年(nian)5月,由國務院公布為(wei)第七批全(quan)國重點文物(wu)(wu)保護單(dan)(dan)位。為(wei)更(geng)好(hao)保護千(qian)山(shan)古(gu)建(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)群,經遼寧省文物(wu)(wu)局和國家文物(wu)(wu)局審(shen)核同意,鞍山(shan)市文物(wu)(wu)局擬對全(quan)國重點文物(wu)(wu)保護單(dan)(dan)位——千(qian)山(shan)古(gu)建(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)群中(zhong)的(de)龍(long)泉(quan)寺(si)(si)(si)、香巖(yan)寺(si)(si)(si)、中(zhong)會寺(si)(si)(si)、祖(zu)越寺(si)(si)(si)、大安(an)寺(si)(si)(si)和無量觀等已破損的(de)廟(miao)宇進行全(quan)面修繕。
龍(long)泉(quan)寺(si)位于(yu)(yu)千山(shan)風景區北(bei)溝中(zhong)(zhong)部(bu),初建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)年(nian)(nian)(nian)代(dai)已無法(fa)考(kao)證,據(ju)寺(si)內(nei)現(xian)存碑記,后(hou)山(shan)佛(fo)堂(tang)(tang)建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)于(yu)(yu)明(ming)嘉靖37年(nian)(nian)(nian)(公(gong)元(yuan)1558年(nian)(nian)(nian)),東庵(an)建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)于(yu)(yu)明(ming)萬歷25年(nian)(nian)(nian)(公(gong)元(yuan)1597年(nian)(nian)(nian),民(min)國16年(nian)(nian)(nian)改為(wei)藏(zang)經閣(ge)(ge))。山(shan)門前額刻(ke)“敕建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)龍(long)泉(quan)”,旁刻(ke)“萬歷三十八(ba)年(nian)(nian)(nian)”,后(hou)額刻(ke)“金(jin)輪(lun)永鎮(zhen)”,旁刻(ke)“康熙戌口口”。寺(si)內(nei)有(you)大(da)雄(xiong)寶(bao)殿、天王(wang)殿、龍(long)王(wang)廟(miao)、韋陀殿、禪(chan)堂(tang)(tang)、客(ke)房及僧院(yuan)等大(da)小(xiao)建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)20處,現(xian)存建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)多(duo)為(wei)清代(dai)重(zhong)修(xiu)或(huo)增修(xiu),龍(long)泉(quan)寺(si)以法(fa)王(wang)殿、大(da)雄(xiong)寶(bao)殿為(wei)院(yuan)內(nei)建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)的(de)中(zhong)(zhong)軸線,兩側(ce)配建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)客(ke)堂(tang)(tang)、禪(chan)堂(tang)(tang)、齋堂(tang)(tang);西側(ce)高(gao)(gao)崖上(shang)(shang)建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)有(you)鼓樓(lou)、西閣(ge)(ge)、小(xiao)書房;東側(ce)高(gao)(gao)崖上(shang)(shang)建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)有(you)鐘(zhong)樓(lou)、藏(zang)經閣(ge)(ge)、涼亭;南(nan)面(mian)峭壁上(shang)(shang)建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)彌(mi)勒殿,西北(bei)更高(gao)(gao)的(de)山(shan)坡(po)(po)上(shang)(shang)建(jian)(jian)(jian)(jian)后(hou)殿、配房,山(shan)門在西南(nan)半坡(po)(po)上(shang)(shang),隨(sui)瞪道(dao)轉折(zhe)上(shang)(shang)升,如寺(si)前有(you)第(di)二道(dao)石券門。
香巖(yan)寺位(wei)于(yu)(yu)千(qian)山南溝南部,建(jian)(jian)有前(qian)殿(天王殿)、碾房(fang)、客房(fang)、齋(zhai)房(fang)等(deng),后殿、西客房(fang)、東禪堂、倉庫、監院房(fang)等(deng)共計十(shi)(shi)(shi)二(er)幢四十(shi)(shi)(shi)二(er)間,前(qian)殿與后殿各三(san)(san)間,皆為(wei)單檐硬山式(shi)建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)形式(shi),具有突出(chu)的明(ming)(ming)代(dai)(dai)建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)風(feng)格。門前(qian)有元(yuan)代(dai)(dai)和尚雪庵墓(mu)塔(ta),寺東山上有金代(dai)(dai)石(shi)塔(ta)兩座(zuo),名曰:“雙(shuang)峰(feng)塔(ta)”,是千(qian)山現存最早的建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)遺存。據碑刻,始(shi)建(jian)(jian)唐(tang)前(qian)或唐(tang)代(dai)(dai),興于(yu)(yu)遼、金、元(yuan)。明(ming)(ming)正德年(nian)(nian)間重建(jian)(jian)于(yu)(yu)新址,嗣(si)后,又(you)經清雍正十(shi)(shi)(shi)年(nian)(nian)(公元(yuan)1732年(nian)(nian))、乾(qian)隆(long)十(shi)(shi)(shi)七(qi)年(nian)(nian)9公元(yuan)1752年(nian)(nian))、道(dao)光十(shi)(shi)(shi)七(qi)年(nian)(nian)(公元(yuan)1837年(nian)(nian))、光緒(xu)十(shi)(shi)(shi)年(nian)(nian)(公元(yuan)1884年(nian)(nian))、民國年(nian)(nian)間相(xiang)繼維修(xiu),擴(kuo)建(jian)(jian)到今(jin)日之規模,“文化大革命”中,塑像、殿宇、碑墓(mu)被(bei)砸毀,著名的雪塔(ta) 、香亭子塔(ta)、鸚哥石(shi)塔(ta)和數座(zuo)元(yuan)代(dai)(dai)、明(ming)(ming)代(dai)(dai)墓(mu)塔(ta)被(bei)拆(chai),八座(zuo)明(ming)(ming)、清古碑被(bei)推倒,其中三(san)(san)甬被(bei)砸碎(包括一甬明(ming)(ming)正德年(nian)(nian)間碑),1986年(nian)(nian)兩次國家(jia)投資對殿宇進行了(le)大修(xiu)。
中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)會(hui)寺位(wei)(wei)于(yu)千山(shan)(shan)中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)溝,現(xian)存建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)多(duo)為(wei)清后修(xiu)建(jian)(jian)(jian)。中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)會(hui)寺分為(wei)山(shan)(shan)門、禪堂(tang)、大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)三個建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)群,南(nan)(nan)北一字排列,中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)會(hui)寺分上下(xia)兩層(ceng)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),后殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)依山(shan)(shan),前殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)瀕澗,布局十分精巧(qiao),整個寺院的(de)建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)群都在磚石砌(qi)成(cheng)的(de)大(da)(da)墻(qiang)之(zhi)內。主要(yao)由牌坊、天地樓(lou)、念佛堂(tang)、后閣(ge)、天王(wang)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)、鐘鼓(gu)樓(lou)、大(da)(da)雄(xiong)寶殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)、毗盧(lu)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)等建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)組成(cheng)。山(shan)(shan)門建(jian)(jian)(jian)于(yu)民國(guo)23年(nian)(1934年(nian)),面(mian)向東,南(nan)(nan)抵山(shan)(shan)坡,北臨谷。禪堂(tang)位(wei)(wei)于(yu)韋(wei)陀(tuo)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)下(xia)方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)旁,俗稱經堂(tang),為(wei)下(xia)院主殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),硬(ying)山(shan)(shan)式(shi)(shi),面(mian)積(ji)94.5平方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)米(mi),磚木(mu)結(jie)構(gou)。天地樓(lou)建(jian)(jian)(jian)于(yu)清代,是中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)會(hui)寺中(zhong)(zhong)(zhong)一幢特殊建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu),重(zhong)(zhong)樓(lou)歇山(shan)(shan)式(shi)(shi)建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu),上下(xia)兩層(ceng),為(wei)蕪殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)頂(ding)式(shi)(shi),建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)面(mian)積(ji)21平方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)米(mi),磚木(mu)結(jie)構(gou)。釋迦(jia)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)重(zhong)(zhong)建(jian)(jian)(jian)于(yu)明萬歷八年(nian)(公元(yuan)1580年(nian)),硬(ying)山(shan)(shan)式(shi)(shi),面(mian)積(ji)100平方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)米(mi)。韋(wei)陀(tuo)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)位(wei)(wei)于(yu)大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)對面(mian),一間(jian),面(mian)積(ji)36平方(fang)(fang)(fang)(fang)米(mi),磚木(mu)結(jie)構(gou)。鐘鼓(gu)樓(lou)位(wei)(wei)于(yu)韋(wei)陀(tuo)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)兩側。大(da)(da)雄(xiong)寶殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)與韋(wei)陀(tuo)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)相對,三間(jian),為(wei)硬(ying)山(shan)(shan)式(shi)(shi)建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)。東西配(pei)房各三間(jian),均為(wei)硬(ying)山(shan)(shan)式(shi)(shi)建(jian)(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)(zhu)(zhu)形式(shi)(shi)。
祖越(yue)寺(si)位于(yu)(yu)千山北溝,相(xiang)傳始建(jian)(jian)于(yu)(yu)唐,建(jian)(jian)寺(si)時(shi)有(you)高僧傳古祖師從寺(si)經過(guo),講經說(shuo)法時(shi)有(you)“天花亂(luan)墜,地(di)涌金蓮”這樣不可思議(yi)之妙景出現(xian),故改名為(wei)(wei)祖越(yue)寺(si)。現(xian)存(cun)建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)均(jun)為(wei)(wei)清代后期修(xiu)建(jian)(jian)。其建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)有(you)正殿(釋(shi)迦殿)韋馱殿,胡(hu)仙堂(tang),鐘樓、鼓(gu)樓、東西配(pei)房,客堂(tang)等共15幢二十(shi)三(san)間殿宇(yu)。寺(si)前(qian)有(you)兩座石塔,其建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu)亭閣(ge)式實心結構,為(wei)(wei)金元時(shi)期建(jian)(jian)筑(zhu),寺(si)內(nei)有(you)大(da)缸(gang)兩口,及茶葉沫釉,粗(cu)瓷缸(gang)胎,為(wei)(wei)明代遺物(wu)。
寺(si)后,前崖石壁上刻(ke)有(you):“明(ming)隆慶三(san)年巡遼待御題(ti)”的(de)《獨(du)鎮群丘》及豎刻(ke)“含澤宣氣”四個(ge)小字。寺(si)外(wai)東100米,有(you)新建(jian)涼(liang)亭(ting)(ting)一座,因涼(liang)亭(ting)(ting)四周有(you)四棵高大的(de)松樹(shu),故名“四松亭(ting)(ting)”。又因其亭(ting)(ting)為六角(jiao),亦稱“六角(jiao)亭(ting)(ting)”。
大安(an)寺(si)位于(yu)千(qian)(qian)山(shan)南(nan)部文殊、普賢南(nan)坳谷中,是佛(fo)教(jiao)傳(chuan)入千(qian)(qian)山(shan)最早(zao)開發地之一,相傳(chuan)建(jian)于(yu)唐(tang)代,明崇貞九年(nian)(nian)(公(gong)元(yuan)1636年(nian)(nian)),清太宗(皇太極)曾向(xiang)大安(an)寺(si)拔僧侶十(shi)名,供給衣糧(liang),后(hou)來(lai)發生火災(zai),殿(dian)宇被毆,藏經被焚。清道光四年(nian)(nian)(公(gong)元(yuan)1824年(nian)(nian)),又重修廟宇,道光十(shi)三(san)年(nian)(nian)(公(gong)元(yuan)1833年(nian)(nian))又增建(jian)配房(fang)。
大(da)安(an)寺是由山(shan)門(men)(men)(men)、韋(wei)陀殿(dian)(dian)、大(da)雄(xiong)寶殿(dian)(dian)等組成,南(nan)北160米(mi),東西140米(mi)。寺內(nei)現存:正殿(dian)(dian)、前殿(dian)(dian)、后殿(dian)(dian)、鐘(zhong)樓(lou)、廚房(fang)、倉庫(ku)房(fang)、山(shan)門(men)(men)(men)、禪堂(tang)、客(ke)堂(tang)、胡仙堂(tang)、碾(nian)房(fang)、東西配殿(dian)(dian)等,三十余間(jian),大(da)殿(dian)(dian)為(wei)單檐硬山(shan)式(shi)建(jian)筑(zhu)形式(shi),磚石(shi)(shi)木(mu)結構,韋(wei)馱殿(dian)(dian)三間(jian),為(wei)單檐硬山(shan)式(shi),鐘(zhong)樓(lou)位于(yu)山(shan)門(men)(men)(men)東上(shang)方,重樓(lou)歇山(shan)式(shi)建(jian)筑(zhu),底層為(wei)磚砌拱門(men)(men)(men)。還(huan)有西閣、白(bai)虎(hu)殿(dian)(dian)遺址、羅(luo)漢(han)洞(dong)等。山(shan)門(men)(men)(men)外(wai)兩傍(bang)有青石(shi)(shi)獅子一對,分列兩邊,置須彌座上(shang),造(zao)型生動(dong),此石(shi)(shi)獅子為(wei)方丈童靈于(yu)民國24年(公(gong)元1935年)立(li)。鐘(zhong)樓(lou)是歇山(shan)式(shi)建(jian)筑(zhu),磚木(mu)結構,樓(lou)內(nei)有明(ming)代嘉靖九年所鑄鐵(tie)鐘(zhong)一口。
無量(liang)觀(guan)或稱(cheng)無梁觀(guan),傳因初建時無梁而得名(ming)。清代康(kang)熙六年(nian)(nian)(1667)道教全真龍門派第八代弟子劉太琳創建,后屢有修繕。無量(liang)觀(guan)是千(qian)山修建最(zui)早的一座道觀(guan),其建筑規模之大,優美風(feng)景之多雄冠千(qian)山之首,據《遼陽縣(xian)志》記載,無量(liang)觀(guan)創建于康(kang)熙六年(nian)(nian)(公元1661年(nian)(nian))。