Abstract:Hengshan is famous for being one of the five mountains. It is located 10 kilometers east of Hunyuan County, Shanxi Province. There are twenty four temples on the top of Mount Heng, and the Yuan Ling Palace is the main temple of Hengshan. The characteristic of hengshan architecture is small and exquisite, and cleverly make use of Hengshan terrain and natural geographical environment, dotted in the mountain in the form of a variety of architectural groups, mostly using local methods of construction.