景區概況
據《昭萍志(zhi)略》載：純(chun)陽(yang)(yang)觀(guan)(guan)(guan)始(shi)稱庵，宋(song)時(shi)依巖結(jie)茅，及明(ming)復(fu)以瓦。天順年(nian)(nian)間(1457～1464)，知(zhi)(zhi)縣(xian)(xian)王施率(lv)邑(yi)人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)王廷蘭在此建(jian)純(chun)陽(yang)(yang)殿(dian)。武宗(zong)正(zheng)德(de)(de)九年(nian)(nian)(1514)知(zhi)(zhi)縣(xian)(xian)胡佩又(you)增建(jian)鐘(zhong)鼓樓。萬歷(li)二十(shi)四(si)(si)年(nian)(nian)(1596)知(zhi)(zhi)縣(xian)(xian)增建(jian)避(bi)塵軒、濯(zhuo)纓亭。清乾(qian)隆三十(shi)六年(nian)(nian)(1771)知(zhi)(zhi)縣(xian)(xian)王鑒(jian)信佛(fo)，并將(jiang)(jiang)純(chun)陽(yang)(yang)殿(dian)改稱橫龍(long)寺(si)。乾(qian)隆四(si)(si)十(shi)八年(nian)(nian)(1783)，知(zhi)(zhi)縣(xian)(xian)胥繩(sheng)武于此建(jian)四(si)(si)奇(qi)亭、沈(shen)流橋于寺(si)后(hou)。至(zhi)道(dao)(dao)(dao)光(1821-1850)重修(xiu)，咸豐(1851～1861)又(you)補(bu)葺(qi)，成前后(hou)兩(liang)棟(即兩(liang)庵)，布局統一(yi)，結(jie)構精巧，中間建(jian)有(you)別(bie)具(ju)一(yi)格的(de)18拱(gong)長(chang)廊，連接上下兩(liang)庵，其建(jian)筑形式精細獨特(te)。內供佛(fo)像，香火不(bu)斷。歷(li)代文人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)學士，多有(you)題詠(yong)。 解(jie)放(fang)前夕，橫龍(long)寺(si)衰敗，混亂(luan)雜駁。至(zhi)1947年(nian)(nian)，橫龍(long)寺(si)僅有(you)一(yi)個和(he)尚，無法(fa)管理，便將(jiang)(jiang)寺(si)院(yuan)及其附屬田地(di)(di)、山林全部出(chu)賣給道(dao)(dao)(dao)教徒(tu)李(li)天泰(tai)、劉(liu)陽(yang)(yang)映等18名(ming)道(dao)(dao)(dao)人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)。從此，便由(you)道(dao)(dao)(dao)人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)管理，并改寺(si)廟為(wei)道(dao)(dao)(dao)觀(guan)(guan)(guan)，即今純(chun)陽(yang)(yang)觀(guan)(guan)(guan)。解(jie)放(fang)后(hou)，純(chun)陽(yang)(yang)觀(guan)(guan)(guan)一(yi)度衰落，道(dao)(dao)(dao)人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)寥(liao)寥(liao)無幾，特(te)別(bie)是“文化大(da)(da)革(ge)命”期間，神像被毀，道(dao)(dao)(dao)人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)都被逐(zhu)出(chu)，純(chun)陽(yang)(yang)觀(guan)(guan)(guan)先后(hou)被市郊區農業中學、市商業局療養院(yuan)、萍鄉(xiang)鐵路部門所占。直至(zhi)1984年(nian)(nian)，萍鄉(xiang)市人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)民(min)政(zheng)府(fu)協同各方(fang)落實(shi)宗(zong)教政(zheng)策(ce)，才又(you)把純(chun)陽(yang)(yang)觀(guan)(guan)(guan)交由(you)道(dao)(dao)(dao)人(ren)(ren)(ren)(ren)管理，并確立為(wei)萍鄉(xiang)市重點文物(wu)保護單位。1986年(nian)(nian)，老主持李(li)天泰(tai)仙(xian)逝，其徒(tu)劉(liu)陽(yang)(yang)映嗣其業。幾年(nian)(nian)來，劉(liu)陽(yang)(yang)映率(lv)領全觀(guan)(guan)(guan)道(dao)(dao)(dao)眾，募(mu)捐集(ji)(ji)資(zi)，節衣省食，加之自己那獨特(te)的(de)醫術，特(te)別(bie)是治小兒(er)麻痹等，有(you)獨到之處，遠近聞(wen)名(ming)求(qiu)醫者絡(luo)繹(yi)不(bu)絕(jue)。其為(wei)當地(di)(di)鄉(xiang)鄰父(fu)老行醫看(kan)病不(bu)辭辛苦的(de)無量功德(de)(de)，感動了地(di)(di)方(fang)父(fu)老，共(gong)同為(wei)純(chun)陽(yang)(yang)觀(guan)(guan)(guan)恢復(fu)集(ji)(ji)資(zi)。同時(shi)，得到地(di)(di)方(fang)政(zheng)府(fu)的(de)大(da)(da)力(li)支持和(he)協助，歷(li)經3載，將(jiang)(jiang)純(chun)陽(yang)(yang)觀(guan)(guan)(guan)修(xiu)葺(qi)一(yi)新(xin)，已于1989年(nian)(nian)正(zheng)式對外開(kai)放(fang)。
純陽觀修復后
修復后的(de)(de)純(chun)陽(yang)觀(guan)(guan)，十分壯(zhuang)觀(guan)(guan)。山門(men)(men)(men)上(shang)(shang)書：“欲尋(xun)古(gu)跡(ji)休(xiu)疑僻，試飲靈泉(quan)亦(yi)有(you)緣(yuan)”。進山門(men)(men)(men)往(wang)里(li)，為第一殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)，名(ming)曰(yue)(yue)“靈宮殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)”，內(nei)供王靈官。“靈官”生得(de)鳳嘴(zui)銀(yin)牙，赤面三(san)目，手持金鞭，腳踏(ta)風火輪，其形(xing)貌英武逼真。道(dao)(dao)教謂之“統百(bai)萬貔貅之神將”，又謂“開山護法大(da)師”。其像(xiang)高近2米。“靈官”右(you)邊(bian)有(you)逍遙(yao)門(men)(men)(men)，左(zuo)有(you)云(yun)集門(men)(men)(men)。過逍遙(yao)門(men)(men)(men)，有(you)一井(jing)(jing)，名(ming)曰(yue)(yue)“天(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)井(jing)(jing)”，是(shi)純(chun)陽(yang)觀(guan)(guan)一大(da)景(jing)點(dian)。井(jing)(jing)中泉(quan)水冬溫夏涼(liang)，長(chang)流不斷(duan)，與門(men)(men)(men)外清(qing)(qing)(qing)泉(quan)相通。井(jing)(jing)的(de)(de)四周(zhou)有(you)石刻曰(yue)(yue)：“倚檻(jian)會真帝，臨(lin)池(chi)識化機。流水天(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)然起，游(you)(you)魚(yu)自在(zai)(zai)(zai)緣(yuan)。鑒開天(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)一色(se)，沼(zhao)凈月孤園。活潑宜觀(guan)(guan)水，飛騰欲問龍”。道(dao)(dao)出了天(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)井(jing)(jing)特(te)色(se)。過天(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)井(jing)(jing)，是(shi)純(chun)陽(yang)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)，內(nei)供“純(chun)陽(yang)演正警化孚(fu)佑(you)帝君”，即呂洞賓像(xiang)，道(dao)(dao)教奉(feng)為祖師。純(chun)陽(yang)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)，便是(shi)純(chun)陽(yang)觀(guan)(guan)別具一格的(de)(de)“18拱(gong)長(chang)廊(lang)”(現(xian)存(cun)16拱(gong))。每拱(gong)長(chang)寬各丈(zhang)余，由下往(wang)上(shang)(shang)，步(bu)步(bu)升級，很有(you)特(te)色(se)。穿過長(chang)廊(lang)，便到純(chun)陽(yang)觀(guan)(guan)上(shang)(shang)棟殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)宇，上(shang)(shang)棟有(you)兩(liang)層(ceng)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)宇和道(dao)(dao)眾單房、老主(zhu)持祖堂等。其首殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)曰(yue)(yue)“慈航(hang)(hang)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)”，內(nei)供“大(da)慈大(da)愿觀(guan)(guan)世音菩薩圓通自在(zai)(zai)(zai)天(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)尊”，或謂“慈航(hang)(hang)道(dao)(dao)人(ren)”，故曰(yue)(yue)慈航(hang)(hang)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)。再往(wang)里(li)走(zou)，便是(shi)觀(guan)(guan)內(nei)最后一層(ceng)大(da)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)，名(ming)曰(yue)(yue)“三(san)清(qing)(qing)(qing)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)”。內(nei)設“清(qing)(qing)(qing)微天(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)宮”、“禹(yu)余天(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)宮”、“大(da)赤天(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)宮”三(san)大(da)神龕(kan)(kan)，神龕(kan)(kan)下分別供奉(feng)玉(yu)清(qing)(qing)(qing)元始天(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)尊、上(shang)(shang)清(qing)(qing)(qing)靈寶天(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)尊、太(tai)清(qing)(qing)(qing)道(dao)(dao)德天(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)尊。其像(xiang)高2米，莊嚴肅穆，栩栩如(ru)生；其殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)雄偉壯(zhuang)觀(guan)(guan)，氣(qi)勢磅薄，殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)頂為立體八方(fang)蓮花圓頂，兩(liang)旁配有(you)“天(tian)(tian)(tian)(tian)窗(chuang)”對“地池(chi)”，其建(jian)筑形(xing)式別具風格。三(san)清(qing)(qing)(qing)大(da)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)之后，依巖(yan)有(you)一古(gu)洞，可容上(shang)(shang)百(bai)人(ren)。如(ru)今，純(chun)陽(yang)觀(guan)(guan)正以嶄新(xin)的(de)(de)面貌，在(zai)(zai)(zai)迎接著五洲四海的(de)(de)香(xiang)客及游(you)(you)人(ren)。
江(jiang)西(xi)(xi)萍(ping)鄉市橫龍洞純陽(yang)觀，是一座靜雅的坤道院，坐落在江(jiang)西(xi)(xi)萍(ping)鄉城西(xi)(xi)門外5里(li)處。這里(li)群山疊障，幽僻奇絕，洞四周青翠(cui)環(huan)繞，內有(you)(you)清(qing)泉縱(zong)地(di)潛行，涓涓泉水清(qing)澈透底，透入(ru)階下而為池。雖不能與遐邇聞名的三山五岳媲美，但以獨有(you)(you)的自然風景和別具(ju)風格的建筑，亦(yi)吸引著(zhu)成(cheng)千上萬(wan)的香客游人。
珍惜時光 
