Lesser Grotto 30: Mount Qingtian小洞天三十 青田山洞（青田大鹤天）
- Type
- Grotto-Heavens and Blessed Lands
- Location
- China · Zhejiang · Qingtian, Lishui · Taihe Mountain (Mount Qingtian), north of Qingtian county town
- Coordinates
- 28.14, 120.29 Map ↗
- First built
- Same as above · The Grotto-Heavens and Blessed Lands system took shape in the Eastern Jin and Southern Dynasties, with the list of names fixed in the Tang by Sima Chengzhen and Du Guangting; the present-day location is a scholarly inference.
Overview
The thirtieth of the Thirty-six Lesser Grotto-Heavens, titled the “Heaven of Qingtian's Great Crane,” governed by the Immortal Perfected Fu. Identified with present-day Taihe Mountain in Qingtian, Zhejiang; tradition holds it to be the site of Ye Fashan's cultivation of the Dao, and the mountain has Sword-Testing Rock and an Elixir Well, and is the home of Qingtian stone carving.