Quyang County is located in the west of North China Plain, the east of Taihang Mountain and the southwest of Baoding City. Dingzhou in the east, Fuping County in the northwest, Xinle City in the south, Xingtang County in the west and Tangxian County in the northeast. It is located between 38 28' ~ 38 57' north latitude and114 24' ~114 53' east longitude, with a total area of 1084 square kilometers.
Quyang has a long history, and it is named because it is located on the sunny side of Hengshan Mountain in Gubei (now damao mountain). After the Qin Dynasty (2265438 BC+0-207 BC) unified the six countries, the world was divided into 36 counties, and Quyang County was originally Julu County, with a history of more than 2000 years. In the Yuan Dynasty (A.D. 127 1-1368), Quyang was once promoted to Hengzhou, so Quyang was also called "Hengzhou".
Cultural characteristics of Quyang County;
1, porcelain: porcelain is mostly plates, bowls, bottles, bottles, stoves, pillows, etc. Beautiful in shape and elegant in decoration, it uses various techniques such as carving, painting and printing. The fixed porcelain tire is dense and delicate, with transparent glaze color and jade-like warmth.
2. Black daughter jiaozi: Black daughter jiaozi, with excellent production, exquisite flavor, high quality and low price, is deeply loved by people.
3. Quyang Blowing Songs: Xileshe was originally played at the temple fair. The most famous musical instrument was the instrumental music of the Yuan Dynasty, and the Tatar was a derogatory term for the Mongols at that time, so it was called Tatar, which is a powerful material evidence to witness the history of Quyang Blowing Songs.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Quyang County.