沿S221原路返回,望见G5高速后下国道左拐,穿桥洞至郝洞村镇国寺。
镇国寺原名京城寺,最早追溯到五代时期北汉朝,在明嘉靖十九年(1540年)改为镇国寺,明清两代均有修葺。全寺坐北朝南,由两进院落组成。全寺没有一根钉子,所有结构都是木头与木头相互卯碶而成的榫卯,成为北方古典建筑的代表作之一。
1997年12月3日,平遥古城被列为“世界文化遗产名录”,包括“一城、二寺”,其中一寺即是昨日所往、以彩塑闻名的双林寺,另一寺便是这座以建筑而征服世人的镇国寺,是平遥三处国保单位。
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驶过牌坊,入得停车场,有镇国寺小门。
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一九八八年全国文保碑矗立左侧。
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售票24元一张。买票刚入门,看门者奸笑着讨要10元停车费。其实诺大停车场连我的车也仅有两辆,真是岂有此理!早知便停在门外了。算了,就当捐给古迹维护了。
镇国寺分前后两个院落,前院建山门、天王殿和左右钟鼓二楼,正中为大殿三间,称万佛殿,东西两侧有三灵侯、财福神、二郎、土地各殿堂;后院东为观音殿,西为地藏殿,各为五间,中建三佛殿。
天王殿,处于寺庙最前端,殿内塑有四尊天王像,个个神态威武,容颜饱满。殿顶为单檐悬山式,为元代建筑。
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一般山门都有三个门,中间一个大门,常盖成殿堂形式,两旁各配有一个小门,因此又称之为“三门”,象征“三解脱门”,即“空门、无相门、无作门”,入三解脱门,即可得到解脱。三门并立,显示出佛门的神圣,这里两边小门上所题的词也显示出了这一点,分别为“垂幽”、“崇虚”。
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深谙《营造法式》的精巧大气的斗拱。
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天王殿,全木结构很是震撼人心。山西古建名不虚传。
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这几个天王虽然形态也很生动,但四平八稳,完全没有双林寺四大天王那夸张的肢体和力量感。
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施主功德纪念。
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大梁上施德捐助字样。
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彩绘横梁精美。
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![镇国寺天王殿斗拱](https://synyan.net/202407271524/03889b306aec3d889cec6b7abd6c61d2/travel/15968/DSCF0715.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
天王殿两侧,钟鼓楼左右对峙,下为西南面鼓楼。
![镇国寺鼓楼](https://synyan.net/202407271524/8b575519d8a6ecee12b7efa9dd45bf6a/travel/15968/DSCF07162.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
东南面钟楼,上有金代皇统五年(1145年)铸造的铁钟一口,形制古雅,工艺别致,为平遥县境内的古稀之物。
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镇国寺内杂树交荫,绿叶蓬松,院内千年龙爪槐形似撑伞,枝干曲屈,交织如网,颇具古风,趣味盎然。
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镇国寺的建筑,以万佛殿为最早,始建于五代北汉天会七年(963年),清嘉庆二十一年(1816年)重修,是中国所存最古老的木构建筑之一。在佛殿内梁架上留下许多题记墨迹及寺中现存的碑刻,提供了可靠的历史佐证。
万佛殿内塑像最为珍贵,是北汉天会年间建殿时的作品,目前除敦煌莫高窟中有少量五代彩塑外,镇国寺万佛殿内的彩塑是全国寺观庙堂中保存至今的唯一五代作品!
![镇国寺万佛殿](https://synyan.net/202407271524/730d02c8170d3da8ee0f9e79e9075b7c/travel/15968/DSCF9210.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
![镇国寺万佛殿](https://synyan.net/202407271524/bd09b10d800981861937cce6f27f9ccd/travel/15968/DSCF0720.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
中央为佛坛,长与宽均为6.09米,正中设束腰须弥座,上塑释迦牟尼坐像。旁边站立迦叶、阿南二弟子,连佛、弟子、菩萨、金刚、供养人共有11尊塑像。其中除三尊(观音、善财、龙女)为明代塑造、清代重绘油彩外,其余皆为五代原作。佛坛式样、塑像配置均与五台山唐代建的地禅寺大殿同略同。塑像面目丰满、腴润,身躯高大、健壮,躯干微曲,塑造手法近似唐塑风格,饱含五代时塑像的风韵。万佛殿整体梁架结构严密,用材规格,符合力学原理,工艺精湛,作工精细,一千多年来岿然如故。
![镇国寺万佛殿](https://synyan.net/202407271524/7d57d938ca4e43a5bfe8c636f1e12d83/travel/15968/DSCF9211.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
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佛祖背后桧木屏风展现的是法光。细致程度令人咂舌。
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梁上有字。
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梁上有“郝同(通‘洞’)村院主僧”字样。
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万佛殿的两幅壁画也是文笔疏朗,精美绝伦。
![镇国寺万佛殿壁画](https://synyan.net/202407271524/54069c830c44e0d13529f7304897c835/travel/15968/DSCF9212.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
![镇国寺万佛殿壁画](https://synyan.net/202407271524/10de92379d768ab79699a7442aec2553/travel/15968/DSCF0723.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
天神双目炯炯有神。
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![镇国寺万佛殿菩萨](https://synyan.net/202407271524/8df0bd250849bd99d2d253c8fdfb967e/travel/15968/DSCF0725.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
从寺内碑文可知,元、明时期,在大殿基础上,利用隙地,前筑山门天王殿和左右钟鼓二楼,后建三佛楼和东西厢房,以及观音、地藏二殿。清雍正、乾隆年间重修东西两廊。嘉庆元年至二十年,又创建舞榭于山门外(已毁),并建经堂于佛阁两翼,添建厢房六间。嘉庆二十年(1815年)重修时,对万佛殿再度修葺。
![镇国寺万佛殿碑文](https://synyan.net/202407271524/a191ac71e3db8b6a10c4944706158843/travel/15968/DSCF0728.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
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镇国寺后院,东为观音殿,西为地藏殿,中为三佛殿,除观音殿外,各殿内塑像俱存,三佛殿内,还存有明代壁画。
![镇国寺后院](https://synyan.net/202407271524/36317a4a099fc108f539a5c00edecf59/travel/15968/DSCF9224.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
![镇国寺二郎殿](https://synyan.net/202407271524/1bb42a25eb8f5d5e93f817bcacc081f3/travel/15968/DSCF0733.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
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![镇国寺碑亭](https://synyan.net/202407271524/df2b87af005b409af211d9bcc39959c1/travel/15968/DSCF0738.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
永垂不朽碑,为捐助者名录,碑上未刻年号。
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永垂不朽碑,为捐助者名录,光绪三十年(1904年)刻。
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仁(?)寿降(?)祥碑,为捐助者名录,碑上未刻年号。
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残碑,行书字体优美。
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历年永久碑,郝同村補修古寺记,嘉庆十八年(1813年)刻。
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【左】万寿碑。【右】福气□□碑。
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![镇国寺三佛楼](https://synyan.net/202407271524/c6b27e00145561aa8390398281b8e764/travel/15968/DSCF9228.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
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![镇国寺三佛楼弥勒佛](https://synyan.net/202407271524/73a862671995052fdd9850857ed49468/travel/15968/DSCF0744.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
![镇国寺地藏殿](https://synyan.net/202407271524/f47c131e214349257989ba078a0c9cfd/travel/15968/DSCF0758.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
地藏王菩萨和各路判官鬼神塑造得形象生动,但最让人叹服的还是墙上的绘画。
![镇国寺地藏殿](https://synyan.net/202407271524/ba53355760f89fbbd894ad456e1edc74/travel/15968/DSCF9235.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
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![镇国寺地藏殿画栋](https://synyan.net/202407271524/aad466214b7d601e16d11be42bee2af7/travel/15968/DSCF0749.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
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西侧为观音殿。
![镇国寺观音殿](https://synyan.net/202407271524/798e9311db1872e297579b28dbeeb4b9/travel/15968/DSCF9241.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
![镇国寺观音殿](https://synyan.net/202407271524/1e088c3dad0ebf7ca91c5fa4a61f00b0/travel/15968/DSCF0753.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
毫不含糊的彩绘。
![镇国寺观音殿](https://synyan.net/202407271524/c886c3fca749fa27eb4ece21f1f2195c/travel/15968/DSCF0754.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
玲彩风韵观自在菩萨。
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![镇国寺土地殿](https://synyan.net/202407271524/a9d3f9fc47ea9601cc5984b45d8faa15/travel/15968/DSCF0767.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
墙上画的丑恶的夜叉。
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土地殿内土地公。
![镇国寺土地殿](https://synyan.net/202407271524/b28809f78f4183ac545530b3c831fc8c/travel/15968/DSCF9248.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
回到万佛殿前。
![镇国寺](https://synyan.net/202407271524/2d27e52bf4fb80ce9115a3e359ea8031/travel/15968/DSCF9250.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
![镇国寺](https://synyan.net/202407271524/beaf280fe9b544213758fbaf26285cf4/travel/15968/DSCF0781.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
万佛殿顶琉璃瓦制飞龙与神仙。
![镇国寺万佛殿](https://synyan.net/202407271524/0756f11607f63e3bdb03b80103382e45/travel/15968/DSCF0772.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
精彩的斗拱。
![镇国寺万佛殿斗拱](https://synyan.net/202407271524/4c12c18e7474896cb5a93a90d37dc7f4/travel/15968/DSCF0775.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
山门前的石狮子。
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![镇国寺山门](https://synyan.net/202407271524/75ee590666d17b9a74fb2abe4a9007d6/travel/15968/DSCF9206.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
![镇国寺山门](https://synyan.net/202407271524/a7f69b9e74fc9f29b132d43a1793b5d5/travel/15968/DSCF9252.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
![镇国寺山门龙腾伟跃石](https://synyan.net/202407271524/a01818dd1ff928b372003cfd97296c05/travel/15968/DSCF0790.jpg?x-oss-process=style%2Fwatermark_webp)
不知为什么感觉镇国寺比昨天去的双林寺好看得多,许是天气原因吧!
不管怎样,让人大开眼界的斗拱建筑、上溯至五代的精美彩绘和塑像,镇国寺确实名不虚传!游客也少,不枉大老远开车一趟!值了,强烈推荐!
写得不错。我都想去山西好好走一圈了。
@护法好呀,值得一走~
@S作者没写山西有啥好吃的啊?除了醋以外还有啥特色?
@护法有,我特意摘出来打算后面专辑里写的。敬请期待哟。
荞麦网过来看望博主!
这里的菩萨是个男的?
话说菩萨本身就是个男的,但好像为了考虑男女授受不亲才后来被塑造成女性的形象
具体给忘了
@Betty其实女菩萨只有一个:观音。中国人更喜欢女菩萨。
大斗拱和观世音不错。
现在都不会评论了,再点个赞吧。
@语之语言乏力啊 😛
我这可惜没点赞功能,只有评分……
天气好确实不一样!值得一去,这篇点赞
@淘米米旅行中天气是可遇而不可求啊,得拼人品的……