深鳳(feng)凰山(shan)(shan)風景(jing)旅(lv)游名勝(sheng)區(qu)座落在寶(bao)安區(qu)福永鎮鳳(feng)凰村東面(mian)的(de)山(shan)(shan)系,海(hai)(hai)拔678米,方圓1.2公里。素(su)有"鳳(feng)山(shan)(shan)福水福盈(ying)地"的(de)美譽。鳳(feng)巖古廟勝(sheng)景(jing)區(qu)是鳳(feng)凰山(shan)(shan)風景(jing)區(qu)的(de)主體(ti)部分(fen)其三面(mian)環(huan)山(shan)(shan),一面(mian)臨海(hai)(hai)。
在(zai)鳳(feng)(feng)(feng)巖古(gu)(gu)廟右(you)(you)側(ce)(ce)石(shi)(shi)巖中,有(you)(you)兩座(zuo)巍峨巨石(shi)(shi)相挨相疊,形如合掌,古(gu)(gu)稱“合掌石(shi)(shi)”。掌覷有(you)(you)洞,洞壁處留有(you)(you)一(yi)天然蟠(pan)龍袍印,形成(cheng)龍壁奇景,形跡栩栩如生,后人稱之為“龍袍掛壁”,這件皇帝(di)的龍袍的印痕是(shi)(shi)(shi)據(ju)(ju)傳(chuan)是(shi)(shi)(shi)宋少帝(di)趙昺留下的。鳳(feng)(feng)(feng)凰(huang)山(shan)(shan)上還有(you)(you)鶯(ying)石(shi)(shi)點頭、麻藍仙印、長(chang)壽(shou)仙井等優美的神(shen)話傳(chuan)說故事。如在(zai)古(gu)(gu)廟右(you)(you)側(ce)(ce),有(you)(you)一(yi)獨(du)立的雞心狀巨石(shi)(shi),上圓下寬,高約(yue)4米,石(shi)(shi)墻(qiang)上有(you)(you)“鳳(feng)(feng)(feng)舞”二字摩崖(ya)石(shi)(shi)刻,據(ju)(ju)說明(ming)代中期,是(shi)(shi)(shi)古(gu)(gu)廟里的老(lao)和尚夜見鳳(feng)(feng)(feng)凰(huang)翩然起舞有(you)(you)感而(er)發寫下的。鳳(feng)(feng)(feng)凰(huang)山(shan)(shan)海拔306米。自(zi)宋元(yuan)(yuan)以(yi)來(lai),鳳(feng)(feng)(feng)凰(huang)山(shan)(shan)便(bian)是(shi)(shi)(shi)風景名勝(sheng)。抗(kang)元(yuan)(yuan)名臣文天祥在(zai)這一(yi)帶(dai)留下許多(duo)故事。福永對面,即(ji)是(shi)(shi)(shi)留下“人生自(zi)古(gu)(gu)誰無死,留取丹(dan)心照汗青”名句的伶仃洋。而(er)鳳(feng)(feng)(feng)凰(huang)山(shan)(shan)下的鳳(feng)(feng)(feng)凰(huang)古(gu)(gu)村,是(shi)(shi)(shi)文天祥侄孫文應麟(lin)開居之地(di),已有(you)(you)六七百年(nian)歷(li)史。這個小村里有(you)(you)60多(duo)座(zuo)明(ming)清民居構成(cheng)的古(gu)(gu)建筑(zhu)群,是(shi)(shi)(shi)目前深圳(zhen)乃至廣東(dong)地(di)區現存古(gu)(gu)建筑(zhu)最(zui)多(duo)最(zui)集中、面積最(zui)大、保存最(zui)好的村落之一(yi)。
古(gu)廟(miao)(miao)始建(jian)(jian)于元初大(da)(da)德年(nian)間(公元1297—1307年(nian)),是文(wen)天祥(xiang)的(de)曾孫文(wen)應(ying)麟為(wei)了(le)(le)紀念文(wen)天祥(xiang)所建(jian)(jian),迄今已有(you)600余年(nian)的(de)歷史了(le)(le)。相(xiang)傳文(wen)應(ying)鱗來此正(zheng)值歲荒,為(wei)便于了(le)(le)解災情、他(ta)(ta)在(zai)大(da)(da)茅山(shan)巔建(jian)(jian)了(le)(le)一(yi)座(zuo)(zuo)望煙樓,只要晃望到(dao)(dao)(dao)無炊(chui)煙的(de)村莊,便立即派人去救(jiu)濟。有(you)一(yi)天,文(wen)應(ying)麟出(chu)外查(cha)看災情,走到(dao)(dao)(dao)鳳(feng)巖,看到(dao)(dao)(dao)這(zhe)里(li)地(di)勢(shi)奇特,山(shan)嶺峻秀,奇石多姿。他(ta)(ta)便打算在(zai)這(zhe)里(li)建(jian)(jian)一(yi)座(zuo)(zuo)廟(miao)(miao)來紀念自(zi)己的(de)曾祖父文(wen)天祥(xiang)。恰好當(dang)夜他(ta)(ta)又作(zuo)了(le)(le)一(yi)個夢,夢見(jian)觀音老母(mu)叫(jiao)他(ta)(ta)在(zai)鳳(feng)巖建(jian)(jian)“鳳(feng)巖古(gu)廟(miao)(miao)”。于是,他(ta)(ta)便籌(chou)資(zi)修建(jian)(jian)了(le)(le)這(zhe)座(zuo)(zuo)廟(miao)(miao),一(yi)則供奉觀音老母(mu),二則紀念文(wen)天祥(xiang)。