位于北京市西北郊阳台山麓的古刹大觉寺始建于辽成雍四年(1068年),已有近千年的历史。寺院初名清水院,后改称灵泉寺,是金章宗的西山八院之一。明宣德三年(1428年)重修扩建,钦赐“大觉禅寺”。 寺院座西朝东,沿袭了契丹人尊日东向的习俗,主体建筑依山势逐级升高,自东向西排列 Located in the northwestern suburbs of Beijing, the foothills of the mountain balcony Dajue Temple was built in Liaocheng Yong four years (1068), nearly a thousand years of history. Monastery name Qingshuiyuan, later renamed Lingquan Temple, is one of the Xinshan eight homes of Jin Zhangzong. Ming Xuande three years (1428) to rebuild and expand, Chin gave “Dajue Temple.” The temple seat west east, followed the Khitan respect for Japan’s customs, the main building by the mountain level by level, from east to west