Who can tell me something about Quanzhou in Guilin?

Quanzhou, known as the North Gate of Guangxi, borders Dao County, Shuangpai County, Yongzhou City, Dong 'an County and Xinning County in turn in the northeast, xing an County and Guanyang County in the south and southeast, and resources in the west. The longest from north to south is 99.23 kilometers, and the widest from east to west is 85.77 kilometers. The location is excellent. The county seat is 0/25km away from Guilin/KLOC-and 79km away from Yongzhou, Hunan, with convenient transportation. Xiang-Gui Railway runs obliquely through 8 towns in the county from northeast to southwest. National Highway 322 is parallel to it, forming the traffic trunk line of the whole state.

Quanzhou county is a vast country with a land area of 402 1 km2, accounting for 14.5% of Guilin. It governs 9 towns and 10 townships. With mild climate, abundant sunshine, abundant rainfall and abundant products, it is one of the important commodity grain base counties in China, with rice as the main food crop. It is also the main fruit producing area in Guangxi. The main famous fruits are orange, navel orange, ginkgo, Quanzhou honey pear and so on. Rich in forest resources, the county's forest coverage rate is 57.37%.

Quanzhou county is rich in natural resources and hydropower resources, with a hydropower reserve of 250,000 kilowatts. Now, it has developed nearly 65,438+10,000 kilowatts, making it one of the counties with rural electrification standards in China. There are more than 20 kinds of mineral resources, with large reserves and easy exploitation. Rich in tourism resources, rich in natural and cultural landscapes, with obvious scenic features and strong monopoly of resources, there are more than 20 scenic spots with great development potential, including Xiangshan Temple built in Ming Dynasty, Miaoming Pagoda, famous painter Shi Tao in Qing Dynasty and mirror-like Tianhu Reservoir in Quanzhou.

Yanjing Hot Springs, Longyandong Cave, Sanjiangkou, etc.

Xiangshan Temple, known as the "First Zen Forest in Southern Chu", is located at the foot of Xiangshan Mountain in the west corner of quanzhou county. It was built in 765 A.D. by an eminent monk, the Infinite Life Buddha. The emperor of the Song Dynasty sealed it five times, and Song Zongwei personally worshipped it. From then on, it became famous and entered its heyday. The Red Gate Tower, Xuanwu Gate, Daxiong Hall, Bujing Building and THE TEMPLE OF JIALAN Hall cover an area of18000m2. 1945, Xiangshan Temple was burned under the iron hoof of the Japanese invaders. The existing Xiangshan Temple consists of animal sculptures in the release pond, Xibo Rock Spring, Miaoming Pagoda, Cliff Stone Carvings in Kangxi, Zhao Tomb and other scenic spots.

Xiangshan Temple is a famous Buddhist resort and a unique religious tourism in Guilin.

In order to fully tap its potential and promote the development of Quanzhou's tourism industry, 1997 strengthened the infrastructure construction of the park and the renovation of some temples, and completed the separation of temples and schools, the overall planning of the park, the entrance passage and Kangxi Imperial Inscription on the cliff halfway up the mountain, the gazebo and fence, the lotus pond and greening.

At present, Xiangshan Temple Park has been opened to the outside world, receiving more than 654.38+million visitors every year, especially in the three major Buddhist festivals of February 19, June 19 and September 19. Good men and women in Hunan and Guangxi provinces are ringing bells, offering incense and setting off fireworks.