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What fun places and delicious local snacks are there in Xiping County, Zhumadian City?

Xī Píng Xiàn is located in the south-central part of Henan Province, bordering Yuanhui District of Luohe City to the north, Zhumadian City to the south, Shangcai County to the east, and Wugang City of Pingdingshan City to the west. It is 300 kilometers away from Wuhan in the south and 130 kilometers away from Xinzheng International Airport in the north. It is located within the "one-day economic circle" of the two major cities of Zhengzhou and Wuhan. The Beijing-Guangzhou Railway, Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway, and National Highway 107 run through the entire territory. Belongs to Zhumadian City. Food Xiping, with prosperous commerce, convenient transportation and rich agricultural resources, brings together various snacks from the Central Plains. The most local characteristic is the salted tofu brain, which is rich in nutrients and has a unique flavor. Breakfast categories: spicy soup, fried steamed buns, steamed buns, steamed buns, soy milk; Snack categories: hot tofu, salted tofu, hot dry noodles, cold skin, rice skin, rice noodles, jelly; Pasta categories: powder noodles, Sesame leaf noodles, noodles, beef noodles, Henan stewed noodles, Henan ramen, Henan stewed noodles, baked vegetable buns, baked buns, fermented dough cakes, sesame fried buns; Halal categories: dumplings, pot dumplings, (stewed noodles) ) Lamb liver, mutton lung, mutton soup; Meats: roast chicken, salted duck, braised beef, braised rabbit meat, braised dog meat, braised sheep hooves; Specialties: Yupo wine, Tanghe wine Tourism resources Xiping has a long history and many historic sites. Within the territory, there are places of interest and natural landscapes such as Longshan Cultural Site, Eastern Zhou Dynasty Ash Pit Site, Warring States Iron Smelting Site, Song Dynasty Baoyan Temple Pagoda, and Tangxiyuan Forest Park. 1. Tangxiyuan National Forest Park Tangxiyuan Scenic Area is located 42 kilometers southwest of Xiping County, Henan Province, with a total area of ??38 square kilometers. The forest coverage rate is more than 95%. It is divided into four tourist areas: Tangxi Gorge, Tangxi Lake, Spider Mountain, and Paomaling. It integrates beautiful natural scenery and profound Yanhuang culture. It is the source of ancestors, the source of swords, and the source of water. On December 27, 2006, the State Forestry Administration approved the Tangxiyuan Scenic Area in Xiping County as a national forest park, named "Tangxiyuan National Forest Park of Henan Province." The total planned area of ??Tangxiyuan National Forest Park is 1,800 hectares, and the park is rich in resources. There are diverse types of tourism, more than a thousand species of animals and plants, a good natural ecological environment, and broad development prospects. 2. Iron smelting ruins during the Warring States Period: There is a hotel iron smelting ruins 38 kilometers southwest of the city, which was an important iron smelting center in South Korea during the Warring States Period. Its iron-smelting furnace, an important cultural relic, is hailed as "the best furnace in the world" by contemporary authoritative metallurgical experts. 3. Baoyan Temple Pagoda Baoyan Temple Pagoda, commonly known as "Dongguan Pagoda", is located in Dongguan, Xiping County, Henan Province. It is located on the west side of the original Baoyan Temple, hence its name. Baoyan Temple was built in the Tang Dynasty as a Buddhist temple and was abandoned during the Republic of China. The tower is a seven-level brick tower with imitation wood structure, pavilion style, hexagonal plane and 28.8 meters high. There is an iron cast pagoda on the top, in the shape of a lotus, 2.16 meters high. The tower rooms on the first and second floors are quadrangular vaulted rooms with stepped spiral stairways; the third to sixth floors are hexagonal vaulted rooms with well-type stairways. The stairway can reach up to the sixth floor, and visitors can climb the stairway and shaft up to the sixth floor to enjoy the view from above. Judging from the architectural style, it belongs to the late Northern Song Dynasty and has a history of more than 900 years. The Baoyan Temple Pagoda was renovated twice in April of the 25th year of Jiajing in the Ming Dynasty (1546) and in September of the 28th year of Guangxu in the Qing Dynasty (1902). In 1980, the Provincial People's Government allocated 23,000 yuan for comprehensive renovation. In 1982, it was announced as the first batch of key cultural relics protection units in Xiping County. On November 21, 1986, it was approved as a provincial cultural relic protection unit by Henan Province. On May 25, 2006, the Baoyan Temple Pagoda, as an ancient building from the Song Dynasty, was approved by the State Council to be included in the sixth batch of national key cultural relics protection units.