Introduction to Lotus Cave: Lotus Cave, also known as "Thousand Buddha Cave", is a precious grotto statue from the Eastern Wei Dynasty on the west cliff of Juxian Peak. In 1992, it was listed as a key provincial cultural relic protection unit. The cave is more than ten feet deep and 3 meters high. The entrance of the cave is made of stones, with the forehead of "Saint Buddha Lotus Cave" engraved in the sixth year of Kai Ming Dynasty embedded in it. All four walls of the cave are occupied by Buddha statues. In the middle of the deepest part, there is a carved Buddha statue, more than 2 meters high, which is the largest in the cave; there are two attendants on the left and right, each 1.6 meters high. There are 242 small Buddhas in different shapes carved on the surrounding cave walls and both sides of the arch. The caisson on the top of the cave is entirely decorated with more than 40 lotus flowers, with pure and elegant colors.

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