Blessed Land 11: Mount Jun (Dongting)福地十一 君山
- Type
- Grotto-Heavens and Blessed Lands
- Location
- China · Hunan · Yueyang · Junshan Island, Lake Dongting
- Coordinates
- 29.4, 112.98 Map ↗
- First built
- Same as above · The system of Grotto-Heavens and Blessed Lands took shape during the Eastern Jin and the Southern Dynasties; the Tang Daoists Sima Chengzhen and Du Guangting fixed the list of names. The precise present-day location is a matter of scholarly conjecture.
Overview
The eleventh of the Seventy-two Blessed Lands: "It lies within Lake Qingcao in Lake Dongting, and is governed by the Earthly Immortal Hou Sheng." This is Mount Jun in Lake Dongting, Yueyang, where the Xiangfei Shrine and Liu Yi's Well are found.