History and Culture of Yeliguan National Forest Park

Yeliguan National Forest Park was approved by the State Forestry Administration in document YF (2002) No.274, and belongs to Taohe Forestry Bureau of Bailongjiang Forestry Bureau. The park covers a total area of 79,400 hectares with a forest coverage rate of 63%. The fold belt, located on the northeast edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and transiting to the Loess Plateau, is a dazzling pearl in the state-owned forest region in the transitional zone between the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and the Loess Plateau in the west of the motherland. The altitude in the park is between 2 100~4 100 meters, and the annual average temperature is 5.9℃. The climate is humid, there is no heat in summer, and it is refreshing and pleasant. East of Lianhuashan Nature Reserve; Meiwu grassland in Xiahe county, western China; It is adjacent to Hezheng and Le Kang counties in the north; The south is connected with Yangsha Township in Lintan County and Qiagai Township in zhuoni. Lintan and Zhuoni counties have 5 townships, 24 administrative villages and 1 18 natural villages with more than 2,500 households, including more than 2,500 people from Han, Tibetan, Hui and Tu14,000. The park is 0/74km away from the provincial capital Lanzhou/Kloc-,with convenient traffic conditions.

According to the plan, the park is divided into five scenic spots: Dongxia, Coconut Sea, Xiangzigou, Heihe and Xixia, with more than 270 natural and cultural landscapes.

Dongxia scenic spot where natural landscape and human landscape complement each other. There is a ten-mile-long canyon with two opposite mountains and steep cliffs; There is the largest 5 km natural reclining Buddha in China; There is a 100-meter-high "cliff of life", which is vivid and shaped like male and female genitals. In addition, there are natural landscapes such as Feilaishi, Laohukou, "Evil Spring" Waterfall, Phoenix Mountain, Red Bamboo Forest, "Wheat Grain" and Qingyagou Cave. The cultural landscape includes Gannan peasant uprising martyrs cemetery and several castles left by the Ming Dynasty.

First-class water landscape and unique Danxia landform are the scenic spots for refining the sea. Yehai Lake has a circumference of 20km and a water area of1.2km2.. Blue waves rippled in summer and autumn, and ice maps appeared in winter and spring. On both sides of the Chibi Valley, Chibi stands towering, stalagmites on the sword peak suddenly become warped, caves are covered with peaks and caves, and flying springs and waterfalls splash. In addition, there are natural landscapes such as Yinmaquan, Yuya, Siping, Five Lions guarding the city, Yaodong and Yaoquan.

Huangnianzi Scenic Area with rich forest landscape. Endless, rolling mountains, vast forests; There are 5800-meter-long wooden plank roads, 1000-meter granite stone steps, 10 antique pavilions, 3 couples' wooden houses and forest oxygen bar in the forest. There are also Cuiying Lake, Wildlife Park, Fei Ying Cliff, Triple Hundred-meter Waterfall, Shi Lian in full bloom, Shenwa Tuosong, Jade Egg Diecui and so on.

There are many stalagmite landscapes in the dangerous gorge and Jianfeng. Taihegou has beautiful sister peaks, deafening 100-meter waterfalls, grassy Zhajialiang grassland and boundless forests. There are jade dragons and green pythons flying in Baishi Mountain and Daling Mountain, there are Tallinn in Shicheng, and there are 10,000 mu of rugged Huangyang Beach. Heihe ditch has two sky lines with closed peaks and steep cliffs, and an underground river without water flow; There are lush bamboos, elegant Hua Yang and a vast jungle of pines and cypresses.

The ancient temples in Tibet are embedded in Xixia Scenic Area. Surrounded by mountain peaks on all sides, stalagmites on Jianfeng directly stab Yun Biao, and the picturesque "Jiangshan" and Sanchakou Stone Forest in Zhangjiajie; There is the Condor Basin, surrounded by mountains and elegant environment, which is called "Little Switzerland". There is a stone wall standing opposite, the gorge is like the blue sky, and the 5-level 100-meter waterfall pours. Along the way, there are Kangduo Gorge, Shishi Mountain and McKee Mountain in Elephant Trunk Mountain. Here is lush green grass, covering an area of 30,000 hectares. Antelopes are foraging and running, and cows, sheep and mules are like clouds in the Kaweiliang grassland.

There are more than ten venues in the park, such as Zhou Tao, Lianhua Mountain and Hezhou Wall. Every year, more than 100,000 Tibetan, Han, Hui and Tujia people sing songs in different places.

Tibetan, Han, Hui and Tujia people have various cultures, such as farming, food, religious beliefs, residential buildings, costumes and entertainment. Han people have three temple fairs, and Hui people have 1 in Gongbei. Every year,100000 people of all ethnic groups hold religious sacrificial activities.

There are more than 300 species of higher plants 122 families and 443 genera/kloc-0 in the park. There are state-level protected plants, such as clover. Wild animals are 25 1 species, including birds 15 1 species. There are snow leopard, forest musk deer, sika deer and other national first-class protected animals.

Forest Park is a grand view garden with rich national history and culture, where there are ancient descendants of Tuguhun tribe; There are colorful folk customs; A famous monk. Tibetan Buddhism Shaowa Temple, Kangduo Temple and Doma Temple founded by Sang Nanjie in Ming and Qing Dynasties. It is also the source of the peasant uprising in Gannan. There are martyrs cemeteries, monuments and pavilions for tourists to visit.

Yeliguan National Forest Park is a mysterious post station on the Tang-Fan Ancient Road and the Tea-Horse Ancient Road, a treasure house of Chinese culture and another information-rich geological museum in the transitional zone on the eastern edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. It is a natural paradise for animals and plants, and the ecological environment in the upper reaches of the Yellow River remains primitive. She is not only an eco-tourism resort with beautiful scenery; It is also the main water conservation base in the upper reaches of the Yellow River, and a demonstration base for geology and minerals, zoology and botany, folk customs, Buddhist culture and scientific research activities.

Forest Park Management Committee was established in 2002. It consists of office, reception department, art troupe, infrastructure department and tour guide reception department, with 3 10 employees. Since its establishment five years ago, * * * has invested a total of 654.38+0.5 billion yuan in infrastructure construction, of which employees have raised more than 38 million yuan. * * * Complete the cultural packaging of infrastructure and tourist attractions such as 20 kilometers of roads and 6 hotels. In terms of capital investment, Qi Xin made concerted efforts, spared no effort, and went all out to achieve practical results. Under the leadership of Taohe Forestry Bureau, after five years' efforts, all the staff of Forest Park have more than 0/000 beds 1500 people per day. The scenic spots have smooth roads, beautiful scenery, safety and comfort, and thoughtful service, forming a tourism service system integrating food, shelter, transportation and entertainment.