What are the attractions in Changshou Taiji Island?

The beautiful Taiji Island is surrounded by lakes, with luxuriant reeds, lush trees, geese playing and birds flying; thousands of acres of reeds swaying in the wind, the water and sky are clear, and the jade is clear and quiet; visitors here are suddenly immersed in it Zeguo is not like Jiangnan, but better than Jiangnan.

When you come to Taiji Island in the Three Gorges of the Yellow River in Yongjing, where "Red Mountains and White Tutou, the Yellow River flows westward", you can not only appreciate the scenery of the lakes and mountains of "High Gorges and Flat Lakes", but you can also calmly walk in The bird kingdom and the cradle of life in "Shagull Xiangji" allows you to explore, cherish and enjoy the harmonious natural landscape amidst the chirping of hundreds of birds.

The Yellow River, which has always flowed eastward and unruly, miraculously made an "S"-shaped turn after leaving Liujia Gorge, winding westward and accumulating in front of the Yanguoxia Dam. Jiucheng Lake is called "Tai Chi Lake" because it looks like Tai Chi. Taiji Lake (Yanguoxia Reservoir) has a water area of ??17.3 square kilometers and a lake capacity of 220 million cubic meters. There are 9 large and small islands in the lake. The largest Taiji Island has a total area of ??4,000 acres. The island is covered with reeds, amounting to a thousand acres. The pleasant climate, beautiful scenery and elegant environment here are a highlight of Yongjing tourism development and Gansu eco-tourism.

Taiji Island is only 10 kilometers away from Yongjing County. Walking westward along the newly built Binhe Road, you will see green grass and willow trees along the way, which makes you feel relaxed, comfortable and fresh. The shore of the lake is densely covered with reeds, and the breeze passes by, rustling like silk and bamboo, as if listening to the sounds of nature.

Unknowingly, we have gradually entered the provincial nature reserve - the Three Gorges Wetland of the Yellow River in Yongjing, Gansu. Wetlands are ecosystems with multiple functions on the earth. They are the richest biological diversity in nature and the birthplace of human society's survival and development. They are known as the "kidneys of the earth" and the "cradle of life". Yongjing Yellow River Three Gorges Wetland is one of only 8 wetland nature reserves in Gansu Province. It is also the largest artificial wetland in Gansu Province and even the Yellow River Basin, with a total area of ??19,500 hectares, and is dotted with large and small islands, shoals and swamps. , its large area and great reputation are rare among wetlands in our province, and even more rare in arid areas in the north.

The boat enters the reed swamp, and from time to time, countless water birds are startled, flying up and down, competing with each other, some are crisp and sweet, some are high-pitched and bright, and from time to time, ripples are drawn on the calm lake, leaving countless ripple. Wherever the breeze passed, the swaying boat swayed lightly against the reed branches. I wonder if it was the water that was moving or the shadows that were moving. Boats are sailing in the lake, people are swimming in the painting, the mountains are reflected in the water, and the water reflects the mountains, which is quite charming.

There is a strip-shaped island stretching for several miles to the south of Taiji Island, which is the famous Bird Island in Gansu. Since the Yellow River Three Gorges Wetland Reserve was established in 1995, the population of various rare migratory birds that live and breed here has continued to increase. Currently, 32 species of national first- and second-level protected birds such as black-necked cranes, whooper swans, goshawks, golden pheasants, gray cranes, red-billed gulls, mallards, red shelducks, and egrets live here, accounting for 11% of the total in Gansu Province. %. Every year in winter and spring, flocks of birds gather to build nests and raise their chicks. More than 20,000 birds sing here and there, adding some vitality to the silent Taiji Island.

Taiji Island is not only a land of plenty, but also a jujube base, with a jujube forest area of ??more than 20,000 acres. It is surrounded by mountains and rivers, with an elegant environment. There are more than 20 unique farmhouses built in Zaoyuan New Village near the northern foothills at the end of the wetland. Every time in the golden autumn, the red dates are fragrant here, the green forests cover the fields, and there are many tourists. This is a large-scale ecological tourism and leisure resort built by Yongjing County using private funds. Not far from the south of Zaoyuan New Village, there are shining fish ponds under the cover of reeds. In some fish ponds, lotus flowers reflect the sun, and lotus leaves sway in the water. People fish beside the fish ponds, giving it a Jiangnan water town charm. Not far away, there is another eye-catching building with white walls and black tiles jumping out from the surrounding greenery. That is the "On the Water Side" resort. Living here, you can enjoy the most beautiful view of the moonlight in the lotus pond of Taiji Island when the moon rises over the willow trees.

Go to the third floor of Taiji Hotel in the center of Taiji Island, open the window and look into the distance, and the scenery of Taiji Island suddenly enters the window: blue sky, distant mountains, bird island, lake, reeds, fish ponds... these images It makes people feel like they are in a water town in the south of the Yangtze River. Sitting in front of the window is like sitting in the scenery.

While boating on Taiji Lake, the clear water is like a mirror, the breeze is like sweet wine, the reeds, jujube trees, tile roofs, the steep mountains on the shore, and the birds foraging in the water form a beautiful and gorgeous picture. . Climbing up Xianglu Mountain and looking up into the distance, you can have a panoramic view of Taiji Island: surrounded by lakes, luxuriant reeds, lush trees, geese playing and birds flying; thousands of acres of reeds swaying in the wind, the water and sky are clear, and the jade is clear and quiet. Visitors here, Entering Zeguo, it is not like Jiangnan, but better than Jiangnan.

The lakeside is benefited from the river water, with endless silvery greenhouses, dotted with ponds and fish ponds, criss-crossing rice fields and wheat fields, and endless orchards and gardens, like a bright emerald inlaid among the mountains and rivers. It is like a pastoral countryside. scenery.

With the rapid development of tourism in the Three Gorges of the Yellow River, water and land transportation here are very convenient. A road around the lake has been opened on the island, and infrastructure such as docks, pavilions and Zaoyuan New Village have been built. Household "farmhouse" tourism is a major feature. Every tourist season, there is an endless stream of people traveling to Taiji Island. Taiji Island has become a veritable tourist attraction.