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Tianshui yuquan temple scenic spot

Yuquan temple is commonly known as Chengbei Temple, also known as Chongning Temple. At the foot of Tianjing Mountain in the north of Tianshui, Gansu Province. It was built in the third year of Yuan Dade (1299). The existing buildings were rebuilt in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Look closely at the city wall, stand by the mountain, and build it with ravines, cliffs and platforms. From bottom to top, the central axis is Shanmen, Yuxian Bridge, Tongxian Bridge, Qinglong Hall, Baihu Hall, Paradise on Earth, Yuquan Pavilion, First Mountain Archway and Sanqing Hall. There is also a small temple at the top of the mountain, which is said to be the birthplace of Wei Zhongxian in Ming Dynasty. There are Leizu Temple, Sanguan Temple, Zhuge Temple, Tuogong Temple, Sanqing Pavilion, Xuansheng Pavilion, Jingguan Pavilion, Cangmiao Temple and Yuquanjing. There is a hexagonal pavilion on the well. Shenxian Cave, according to legend, was the land where land and horses emerged in Yuan Dynasty. The calligraphy inscription on the beam of Sanqing Temple is "Thirty-seven years of Jiajing in Ming Dynasty, Ding Youdong rebuilt", and the calligraphy inscription on the first mountain archway is "Thirty-seven years of Jiajing". The pavilions are high and the steles are full of mountains; The trees are lush and the winding path is deep. In spring, flowers are everywhere, green grass is everywhere, and tourists come here and linger.

There is one of the eight scenic spots in yuquan temple, Yuquan Fairy Cave, which is said to be the burial place of Lu, Liang and Ma. There is a tablet pavilion in the southwest of the cave, which contains four cursive scripts written by Zhao Mengfu, a calligrapher of the Yuan Dynasty, and four quatrains. The brushwork is vigorous, mellow and bold, and the viewers are all amazed. Every year on the ninth day of the first lunar month, Yuquan Temple Fair is called "Chaoguan" by local people. It is early spring, and people are busy, forming a picture of jubilant customs and people's feelings. Most of the existing buildings in yuquan temple were rebuilt in Ming and Qing Dynasties.

On May 25th, 2006, yuquan temple, as an ancient building from Yuan Dynasty to Qing Dynasty, was approved by the State Council to be included in the sixth batch of national key cultural relics protection units. Tianshui accommodation is very convenient, no matter in the city center or counties, you can quickly find a place to stay. The price is low and the facilities are fairly complete. Generally speaking, 100 yuan can get a good standard room. It is recommended to live in Maiji District, where most of the main scenic spots in Tianshui are located, making it more convenient to travel. Of course, Qinzhou District, as the center of the city, is also a good place to stay.

Tourism has promoted the development of Tianshui hotel industry. Although it is not as luxurious as some hotels in big cities, it is also comfortable and hygienic, and the price is reasonable. Generally, it can provide guests with comprehensive services such as plane, train, car, taxi, medical care and laundry. Visitors to Tianshui had better find a place with convenient transportation, shopping, catering and tourism, and their return air tickets must be booked in advance. As the saying goes, food is the most important thing for people. You can't have a complete trip to Tianshui without tasting the local specialties. If you don't taste Tianshui-style snacks, it will be a great regret in your trip. Tianshui is located at the intersection of north and south in China, with mild climate and rich products. The good natural environment and the important commercial port of the ancient Silk Road make Tianshui's diet have high cultural taste and strong folk customs. Tianshui people's dietary tastes are inherited from Qin people, mainly pasta, which is compatible with the hot and sour tastes of Sichuan people and Shanxi people.

Tianshui local dishes are characterized by strong flavor. The specialties mainly include traditional Tianshui dishes such as shrimp paste, steamed pork and braised pork with plums, as well as traditional famous dishes such as chop suey, tenderloin, braised pork, steamed vegetables with rock sugar and hooded monkeys. Their dishes are simple in shape and mellow in taste, which are the essence of today's Tianshui traditional banquet.

Tianshui local flavor snacks more truly reflect the inside story of Tianshui folk customs. There are many varieties and forms, and the production method is fine. Zhajiang Noodles, noodle soup, halal noodles, noodle fish, croak and many other unique local snacks have been enduring for thousands of years, which fully shows that Tianshui's food culture has strong vitality and embodies the wisdom and creativity of Tianshui people.

Choose to taste dishes and snacks with Tianshui characteristics, either in a star-rated hotel or in a snack street. The price of special dishes is generally around 10- 15 yuan; Snacks are around 1-3 yuan. Tianshui has been an important material distribution center in southeast Gansu since ancient times, and has the reputation of "textile city" and "electronic appliance city" in northwest Gansu. The four professional markets of fur, small department stores, vegetables and woolen clothing have their own characteristics, with rich products and dazzling local products, especially fruits.

Tianshui Huaniu apple has good quality and delicious taste, which can be compared with the American ace apple "Snake Fruit". The peaches, sweet apricots, cantaloupes, watermelons and Dongguo pears in Qin 'an County are famous all over the country for their high quality and low price. Tianshui is also the origin of forest musk deer, Qingyang and Maoguan deer. Auricularia auricula, raw lacquer, chestnut and walnut are also famous. Chinese herbal medicines, mainly Radix Codonopsis, Radix Angelicae Sinensis, Radix Hedysari, Radix et Rhizoma Rhei, and forest by-products, mainly raw lacquer, turpentine, paulownia and pepper, are also good products.

Many shopping malls, shopping centers, various shopping centers and wholesale markets in the city are excellent places to buy Tianshui specialty products. The main shopping places are Jindu Mall in Maiji District, Asia-Pacific Shopping Center in Maiji District, Jingyuan Building in Maiji District, Qin Zhou Mall in Maiji District, Happiness Mall in Maiji District, Blue Sky City Plaza in Qinzhou District, Department Store in Qinzhou District, Jinlong Building in Zhouqin District and Qin 'an Small Commodity Wholesale Market in Tianshui.