General situation of tourism
Changning, located in the south bank of the middle reaches of Xiangjiang River, is located in the Wuling Mountain system. It has been 1264 years since the county was established in the first year of Tang Tianbao. Since ancient times, it has enjoyed the reputation of "Land of Fish and Rice", "Land of Camellia oleifera", "Land of Nonferrous Metals", "World Lead Capital" and "Land of Printmaking". The city has a total area of 2,46 square kilometers and a total population of 86,. Tiantangshan-Xijiang Scenic Area is 75km away from Hengyang City and 265km away from Changsha, the provincial capital. It is close to Hengzao and Hengkun Expressway, and occupies a corner of Hengyang, Chenzhou and Yongzhou. Its geographical location is 112 7'-112 41' east longitude and 26 7'-26 35' north latitude, and it belongs to the humid climate of the mid-subtropical monsoon. It is bounded by leiyang city in the east, Guiyang County in the south, Qiyang County in the west, and Xiangjiang River in the north facing Qidong and Hengnan counties. The scenic area governs the Tiantangshan-Xijiang Scenic Area with a total area of 12 square kilometers, mainly including Tiantangshan Natural Scenic Area, Paradise Lake Recreation Area, Xijiang Yao Customs Area, Cave in front of the Temple and Stone Carving Landscape Area. The scenic area has peculiar topography, charming scenery and rich ethnic customs. Since the tourism development in 1996, it has initially formed the tourism characteristics of "the height of paradise mountain, the beauty of paradise lake, the wonder of the cave of the god of wealth, the seclusion of ancient houses, the interest of drifting in the Xijiang River, and the unique mountain in China", and shaped the tourism image of "a paradise with mountains and rivers, a kingdom of seals and a charming Yao village". In July 22, Tiantangshan-Xijiang Scenic Area in our city was awarded as a provincial-level scenic spot. In May 26, the Temple Front Scenic Area was successfully declared as a provincial geological park. On December 18th, China Yinshan Cultural Tourism Zone became the first national AAA tourist attraction in our city.
The magnificent and beautiful Paradise Mountain, a picturesque scenic spot, is attracting guests from all over the world with infinite charm and excellent service!
tourist attractions
① Xijiang River rafting: it has the reputation of "the first rafting in Yaoxiang, China". It is 126 kilometers away from Hengyang City. Xijiang River originates from Paradise Mountain, which is 1265 meters above sea level. Drifting starts from Wanmuyuan in Xijiang Village and ends at Puzhuyuan in Puzhu Village. It passes through the scenic spots such as Lancaipo, Xijiangkou, Shexing Bay and Jianbaoshan. The whole journey is about 1 kilometers and lasts for more than two hours. The beach is dangerous and the drop is as high as 15 meters. Along the way, the scenery is matched with the rotating tube car, the ancient Yao village, the beautiful Yao songs and the wonderful legends, which form a wonderful drifting picture with the residents of Yao village on both sides of the strait who are simple, kind and hardworking.
Special flavor dishes: Yaoshan Jita Shan Ye Pork Phoenix Mountain Bang Yaojia Dongmao Pork Powder Steamed Meat
② Paradise Lake: located in Yangquan Town, Changning City, 3 minutes' drive from downtown. Paradise Lake is the largest artificial lake in Hengyang City. With a storage capacity of 67 million cubic meters and a water surface width of 3,7 mu, it is a large-scale reservoir integrating irrigation, flood control, sand retention, power generation, fish farming and sightseeing. The main attractions are Zhaiziling, Huigui Island, Paomaping, Cimu Peak, Fish Watching Boat, Tea Garden, Wollongong, Aoyutou, and snail-shaped. Far away from Paradise Lake are Quanfeng Mountain Buddhist cultural resorts-Quanfeng Temple, namely Lingfeng Temple, Mifeng Temple and Quanfeng Temple.
Paradise Lake is located in Tiantangshan Scenic Area in the southwest of Changning City, Hunan Province. It is located in Yangquan, the second largest town in Changning City, adjacent to Guiyang and Chenzhou, 3 minutes' drive from downtown, 85 kilometers from Hengyang City and 28 kilometers from Changsha, the provincial capital.
Paradise Lake is the largest artificial lake in Hengyang. It has a storage capacity of 67 million cubic meters, a water surface width of 3,7 mu, a general water depth of 1-15 meters, a deepest depth of 45 meters, a water surface width of 2 kilometers from east to west and a water surface length of 7.5 kilometers from north to south. It is a large and medium-sized reservoir integrating irrigation, flood control, sand retention, power generation, fish farming and sightseeing. There are 11 large and small islands and 37 peninsulas in the lake, with beautiful scenery, mountains and rivers, thousands of green trees and sails, which is worthy of being a bright pearl in Changning. In 1996, the Changning Municipal Party Committee and the Municipal Government made a strategic decision on the tourism development of Paradise Lake on the basis of argumentation by experts and other parties. In 1997, the Municipal Tourism Bureau formulated the master plan of Paradise Lake Scenic Area, and invested more than 1 million yuan to carry out substantial tourism development. At present, Paradise Lake Recreation Company has been set up in Paradise Lake, and four tourism projects have been built: Paradise Lake Water Park, Yaochi Villa, Paradise Lake Tourism Reception and Paradise Lake Hotel, with supporting tourism services such as food, accommodation, travel, shopping and entertainment, becoming a leisure tourist attraction integrating water entertainment, fishing, vacation and sightseeing. Paradise Lake-always has the charm of spring, and more and more tourists come here.
The prototype monsoon humid climate of subtropical mountain makes the annual average temperature of Paradise Lake around 17 degrees, with no heat in summer and no cold in winter. Rich and pure water resources bring a suitable climate and fresh air. Bounded by the returning island in the lake, the lake in the north is serene and mysterious, and there are islands in the lake in the south and lakes in the island. The island is lush and lush, and Sha Ou and Egrets gather together, diving into the water, lakes and mountains, setting each other off. In the open place, the smoke is vast, and the water and sky are the same; Deep in the depths, the peaks cover the sun, and the shadows are mother-in-law.
The main scenic spots of Paradise Lake are Zhaiziling, Huigui Island, Paomaping, Cimu Peak, fish watching boat, tea garden, Wollongong, Aoyutou and snail-shaped. There are many myths and legends in Zhaiziling. It is said that in the Ming Dynasty, the tiger was full of soldiers and was ready to fight against the imperial court. When it was about to succeed, her mother broke the spell by delivering food, and finally fell short. Surrounded by Buddhist monks' brains, Xianren Bridge, Chumiyan and other places of interest, the Xijiang River rafting project in Tashan is deep in the valley, dangerous in the beach and sharp in the bend, which is extremely exciting. The Buddhist cultural resorts on Quanfeng Mountain next to Paradise Lake-Quanfeng Temple, namely Lingfeng Temple, Mifeng Temple and Quanfeng Temple, have attracted countless good men and women to compete. According to legend, Song Renzong and her sister Princess Shengguo passed the Tashan Mountain at the foot of Paradise Mountain. Princess Shengguo loved the scenery here and left her to cultivate. There are existing sites such as Princess Temple and Jiangyi Temple. In 1654, Wang Chuanshan, a great thinker in the late Ming Dynasty, lived in seclusion in Xizhuangyuan, Yangquan, writing books and saying that the site still exists. Famous historical sites, quaint mountain villages and villages, and pure folk customs make people reluctant to leave.
③ Yinshan Mountain in China: Gui Huayuan, located in the cave and stone carving landscape area in front of the temple, is about 39 kilometers away from the urban area. China's Yinshan Mountain is composed of China Calligraphy City, China Celebrity City and China Memorial Seal City. In the form of Moyan, it carved thousands of years of Chinese calligraphy and seals on a mountain, with 4,3 seals and more than 7 calligraphy and stone carvings, with a scale of 1, mu, which is called "a unique skill in China".
seal cutting appreciation is an artistic enjoyment of comprehensive beauty. At present, there are more than 2 seals in Yinshan, China, among which Yaqin's, Qujia's and Zigen's are the earliest three seals of Yin and Shang dynasties discovered so far. In addition, there are many rare plants in Yinshan Mountain, and the marble peaks are "full of stones". The natural landscapes include the unicorn looking at the moon, the immortal treasures, the peacock welcoming guests, the sword-splitting rhinoceros, the horse and the cow, the lover's valley, the impression stone, the Yinshan dragon, the face stone, and the beautiful legends of climbing the fairy rock, mending the sky stone and the tortoise. Enjoyment of art, edification of humanity and edification of temperament —— Walking into the "Indian Mountain of China" means walking into the temple of seal cutting, China!
China Yinshan was founded in 23, with a period of five years (23-27). It started in August 23, covering an area of 1,5 mu, and is currently in the process of establishing the first phase. The whole scenic spot is "one mountain and three cities", that is, the celebrity seal city, the calligraphy boutique city and the commemorative seal city. In the form of Moyan, thousands of years of celebrity seals and calligraphy in China are engraved on one mountain. Commemorative Seal City, also known as "People's Seal City", was founded for all Chinese. Every Chinese descendant can voluntarily leave his name in kind here, so that future generations can leave a chapter and become a handed down family tree. There is an interactive relationship among the three cities. Celebrity Seal City and Boutique Calligraphy City improve the taste of Memorial Seal City, while Memorial Seal City provides funds for Celebrity Seal City and Boutique Calligraphy City. The establishment of China's Yinshan Mountain has far-reaching historical and practical significance. It is the first time to integrate seals with nature in this special form in China. Now, please join me to explore this mysterious mountain behind you!
④ the ancient house in nakata in front of the temple: according to the research of ancient architects in Hunan province, it is recognized that the ancient house was built in the second year of Yongle (144), and it has been more than 6 years. Despite hundreds of years of wind and rain erosion, there are still more than 1 old houses, more than 2 patios and 18 lanes, with a construction area of 14, square meters. Folk houses not only have the architectural characteristics of Jiangnan folk houses, but also have a unique artistic style. They are one of the well-preserved and largest ancient buildings in Ming and Qing Dynasties in our province.
⑤ Caishen Cave: it can be called "underground art treasure house". It is located in the center of "Changgui Baili Gallery", with a total length of more than 1, meters. It mainly has nine scenic spots, such as the Caishen welcoming guests, the Dragon Ferry, the Jade Dragon guarding the Pearl, the Jade Hanging Tower and the Yaochi Xianqiao. Caishen Cave is a typical karst landform landscape, which basically includes all kinds of lifelike forms such as stalagmites, stone pillars, stalactites, stone curtains, etc. It is known as an "expanded fairy mountain and a reduced bonsai".
⑥ Peiyuan Tower: Founded in 187, it was announced by Changning Municipal People's Government as a municipal cultural relics protection unit in 1979. Located on the Yishui River in the north of Yiyang Town, the tower is seven stories high, with the south facade engraved with "Peiyuan Tower", and the west, east and north gates are "Yingzi Qi", "Baiqingyun" and "Hongenzhi" in turn. The cool water flows slowly in front of the tower. The setting sun shines in the west or the bright moon is in the sky, and the tower tower is reflected in the water, which is very spectacular. Therefore, there are beautiful scenes such as "the shadow of the appropriate water tower", "the sunset of the tower tower" and "the late moon of Peiyuan".
⑦ Quanfeng Mountain stands alone on the shore of Paradise Lake in Yangquan Scenic Area. Surrounded by mountains, single mountain stands tall and overlooks the scenic spot of Paradise Lake. Quanfeng is one of the famous mountains in Changning. Since Xie Ying, a famous Taoist priest in Tang Dynasty, lived here, it has been a Taoist holy place for generations. Since the Tang and Song Dynasties, Quanfeng Temple, Mifeng Temple and Lingfeng Temple have been built at the top of the mountain and at the foot of the northern mountain on the mountainside, which are majestic and solemn. Now the temple has been restored and is being opened.
⑧ Miaoqian Geopark Miaoqian Provincial Geopark Scenic Area, 32km away from the urban area. The scenic spot belongs to the residual landform of rock dissolution formed by denudation in the process of crustal rise. The main geological relic of the landscape is the karst landform of "karst hill-depression". Types are lakes, waterfalls, springs, stone forests, Tallinn, stone buds, sinkholes, canyons, cliffs, depressions and sinkholes. Pictographic stone landscapes mainly include the first sight, Tianshengqiao, loong, Yinmashi, Peacock welcoming guests, the dog barking at the moon, Shunhuang handprints and so on.
Excuse me, is there any interesting place in Changning, Hengyang, Hunan? What's delicious?
Changning is a good place with beautiful cultural relics. It is located under Guangdong and Guangxi, adjacent to Hengyang City in the north and Guiyang City in the south. The climate is subtropical, warm and humid. There are many rivers in the city, and Xiangjiang River flows through it. It has always been known as the land of fish and rice in China. The same song once entered this land of fish and rice as "into the field of hope".
Speaking of Hunan people's eating, Hunan cuisine is famous among the eight major Chinese cuisines. Along the Xiangjiang River, Hunan cuisine can be divided into southern Hunan cuisine and northern Hunan cuisine, among which western Hunan cuisine is developed from the tributary of Yuanjiang River. Southern Hunan cuisine is mainly characterized by game and local products, including pheasant, wild boar, snake and other mountain wild; Native products are: day lily, freshwater fish, chicken, duck, fish and so on.
At present, the popular tourist attractions in Changning City in recent years are: the wonders of Yinshan Mountain in front of China Temple (the best in the world), the Cave of the God of Wealth in front of the Temple, the geological park in front of the Temple, the ancient houses in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, followed by Peiyuan Tower, Paradise Mountain Forest, Xijiang River Drifting, Paradise Lake Scenic Area, and so on. The newly-built Henggui Expressway (Beijing-Zhuhai double track) passes along the front of the temple and has an exit hub in front of the temple. Sincerely welcome friends from all corners of the country to visit Yinshan Mountain in front of the temple.
What are the tourist attractions in Changning City?
1 Dayi Mountain. Dayi Mountain is 17 kilometers east of the county, and its mountain stretches for more than 5 kilometers, reaching the sky. It has Pilu Peak, King Kong Ridge, Jixian Terrace, Chaoyuan Dike, Wenzhu Pingfeng, Yuntai, Tiangu, Niumian, the old man, the stone of five sons' filial piety, Jianzhisheng Temple, the Tibetan Scripture Building, Yuelaixuan, Yanke Tower and other scenic spots.
2 spring peak view. The spring peak view is on the mountain 28 kilometers southwest of Changning County, with an altitude of 487 and 9 meters. There are springs on the top of the mountain, as well as scenic spots such as "Xie Sendai" and temples.
3 peiyuan tower. Peiyuan Tower is located in Dali Village, North Tonghuang Township, Changning County, 25 kilometers away from the county seat. It is a tall square tower built in Jiazi year (AD 1864).
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Scenic spots in Changning City
The scenic spots in Changning City include Dayi Mountain, Changning Tianhu National Wetland Park, the former site of Shuikoushan Workers' Club, the ancient city of Guo Cheng, and the ancient houses in Shangwan, Liao Jia, etc.
1. dayishan: dayishan nature reserve in Changning city, 2 kilometers away from Changning city, with convenient transportation and 1 kilometer away from Beijing-Hong Kong-Macao double track and provincial highway 214. There are abundant natural and cultural landscapes in the reserve, with mountains high and valleys deep, grotesque peaks, forests and bamboos, towering ancient trees, foggy clouds and waterfalls. The natural scenery is extremely beautiful. The representative scenic spots mainly include 17 natural landscapes and 6 cultural landscapes, such as Yinshan Mountain in China, Caishen Cave, ancient houses in front of the temple, Dayishan Temple and Niuji Stone Temple.
2. Tianhu National Wetland Park in Changning: Tianhu Wetland was formed in 1966, which is located in the two towns of Yangquan Town and Tiantangshan Office, involving Jingtang Village, Shanqiao Village, Maotian Village, Xiangping Village and Quanfeng Village in Yangquan Town; Linfeng Village, Tanjing Village, Huangdong Village, Huangjiang Village, etc. of Tiantangshan Office, with Yangquan Reservoir as the main body, including surrounding areas and wetlands, are rich in water resources and excellent in water quality.
3. Former site of Shuikoushan Workers' Club: Kangjia Stage, the former site of Shuikoushan Workers' Club, is located in Jinlian Village beside Kangjiaxi on the east side of Shuikoushan lead-zinc mine area in Songbai Town, Changning City, Hengyang City. The area is 77.84 square meters. In 1959, 1972 and 1983, it was announced as a provincial-level cultural relics protection unit in Hunan. Kangjia Stage was built in the Qing Dynasty, facing south, with brick and wood structure, resting on the top of the mountain, decorated with a gourd top in the ridge, a wind chime hanging from the corner of the stage, and embossed decoration. It has the characteristics of national architecture and was greatly renovated in 1969. It is still well preserved.
4. Guo Cheng site of the ancient city: Guo Cheng site of the ancient city is located in Dongbai Village of Baifang Town, more than 2 kilometers away from Changning City, on an oval platform on the south bank of Xiangjiang River. The city site itself includes walls, moats, gates and other structures and construction techniques. Now, the original moat is faintly discernible. The Tucheng wall surrounds the platform, with a length of 973 meters and a width of 156 meters at the north-south part of the city site. The cultural accumulation layer is rich, with simple tiles and unearthed.
5. Liao Jia Shangwan Ancient Dwellings: Liao Jia Shangwan Ancient Dwellings is located in Yiyang Street-Songyi Neighborhood Committee, Changning City, covering an area of about 1,2. square meters. It was built in the Qing Dynasty, facing south, with one vertical axis and two horizontal axes. There is a half-moon pond in front of the sunbed 1 meters in front of the door, with sparkling water and beautiful scenery. It is the only residential group found in Changning city in the late Qing Dynasty.
What are the tourist attractions in Changning
Xijiang River Drifting: Known as the "No.1 Drifting in China Yaoxiang", Xijiang River originated from Paradise Mountain at an altitude of 1,265 meters in China. Drifting starts from Wanmuyuan in Xijiang Village and ends at Puzhuyuan in Puzhu Village, passing through Caipo and West.