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Jinggang

Jinggang, formerly known as Lujiang, also known as Weigang, is located on the west bank of the Xiangjiang River, facing Tongguan Street in the east, 24 kilometers away from the center of Changsha, with a core area of ??37.63 hectares. The population is about 4,000 people. In the past, it was a natural harbor where merchants gathered. In the middle of the Republic of China, it was one of the three most prosperous towns in Hunan Province along with Jinshi and Hongjiang. It was known as "Little Hankou" and "Little Hong Kong". Despite the erosion of the years, the ancient streets, ancient residents and ancient temples here are still relatively well preserved. General Li Jing of the Tang Dynasty defeated Xiao Mian to lay the foundation. Zeng Guofan's Hunan Army and the Taiping Army fought here. The underground Hunan Provincial Committee Office Site, the former residences of martyr Liu Chouxi, a senior general of the Red Army, and Tao Cheng, the mother of the revolution, still exist. The larger The ancient buildings of the middle and late Qing Dynasty, such as Hongtai Fang, Bayintang, Yangsi Temple and "Eight Streets, Four Lanes and Seven Piers" are all well-known and amazing. Banbian Street: The street is about 1,000 meters long. It is also called "Banbian Street" because the middle section of the street faces the river. Most of the buildings on the street are Qing Dynasty buildings, with few buildings from the Republic of China and Ming Dynasties. The roadbed is made of granite. Due to the flood control in the 1970s, Banbian Street is also called "Banbian Street". The river is closed, and the scene of thousands of sails filling the Jinggang Pier in Jinggang is gone forever. Walking on the street, you can also look for the grain store, Nanhuo store, bamboo and wood store, gold and silver jewelry store, drug store, red powder shop, soy sauce garden, etc. You can also appreciate the architectural style of the Qing Dynasty. "Banbian Street" in Jinggang Ancient Town is the most complete ancient street preserved in Changsha.

Tongguan Kiln

Changsha Tongguan Kiln is also known as Changsha Kiln and Tongguan Kiln. The kiln is located near Shizhu Lake, Tongguan Street, Wangcheng District, Changsha City today. The Changsha Tongguan Kiln Site is a porcelain-making site from the Tang Dynasty to the Five Dynasties, dating back more than 1,000 years.

The Changsha Tongguan Kiln ruins are the birthplace of the world's colorful underglaze ceramics and can be called an epoch-making milestone in the history of ceramics. Changsha

The invention of the colorful underglaze of Tongguan kiln broke through the single tone of blue and white porcelain at that time, enriched the decorative art of porcelain, and wrote an important page for the decorative art of ceramics. In the history of ceramic development Uniquely, it also incorporates traditional Chinese calligraphy, painting, sculpture, poetry, proverbs, etc. into ceramic decoration. It is famous for its beautiful shape, elegant decoration, uniform glaze color, diverse craftsmanship and rich themes. The products of Changsha Tongguan Kiln are spread throughout Asia and as far away as Africa, opening up a "maritime ceramic road" from South Asia to North Africa. They are also found in Eastern and Western Europe. It is a historical witness of the friendly exchanges between the Chinese people and the people of the world. It is also an extremely important site that has had a direct impact on the world in Changsha's foreign economic and cultural exchanges in history. It has four extremely important values ??of history, science, culture, and art. Announced as a national key cultural relic protection unit on January 13, 1988, it is the birthplace of the world's colorful underglaze ceramics and a milestone for Han culture to go global.

Qiaokou Fishing Capital

Qiaokou Fishing Capital is located in Wangcheng District on the west bank of the Xiangjiang River. It is the north gate of Changsha and the core area of ??the Baili Aquatic Corridor. It is known as the "Land of Fish and Rice". In order to develop the local economy and revitalize fishery resources, we will take the opening of the Liulin River Bridge as an opportunity, rely on water resources, tap the cultural tourism resources of the ancient town, expand investment promotion, focus on cultivating the tourism industry market, consolidate and extend the industrial chain, and create a national 5A-level tourism Scenic spots. Qiaokou Fishing Town is an ancient water town in the south of the Yangtze River with beautiful natural scenery, unique folk customs and profound historical and cultural accumulation. Tourism and trade have been prosperous since ancient times, and it is known as "Changsha has 100,000 households and Qiaokou has 8,000 households". Du Fu, the poet sage, once recited "Entering Qiaokou" with emotion. The blue waves of Liulin River are rippling, and the facades along the street are antique. Cultural attractions such as Baisui Square, Qiaojiang Academy, Sanxian Temple and Liufu Taixing have been carefully restored. Today, more than 1,400 years later, Qiaokou Fishing City takes the tourism industry as the main line to develop the town, explores the cultural tourism resources of the ancient town, and highlights the water town Characteristics, industrial development and ancient town charm, and strive to create "beautiful ancient water town, prosperous commercial town, livable town with style, and developed tourism town".

Guangming Butterfly Valley

Guangming Butterfly Valley is located in Laochongtang, Guangming Village, close to Youren Town, and belongs to the core functional area of ??Guangming Grand View Garden. It is about 15km away from Changsha City, covering a total area of It covers an area of ??about 200 acres, surrounded by mountains and rivers, and has a beautiful ecological and natural environment. Butterfly Valley is divided into eight major functional areas: butterfly viewing net shed, butterfly release area, mountain climbing area, butterfly breeding base, valley leisure area, science exhibition area, DIY production and sales area, and life service area.

The butterfly viewing net shed covers an area of ??3,900 square meters and is currently the largest butterfly viewing net shed in Asia. The popular science exhibition hall collects hundreds of rare butterfly specimens from all over the world, some of which have been auctioned internationally. The world's No. 1 butterfly - the "Butterfly Goddess of Light" - was sold on the market for US$36,000. The park also provides viewing of the entire life evolution process of butterflies from eggs to larvae to pupae to adult butterflies, and has interactive activities such as butterfly release, butterfly feeding, and butterfly handicraft processing. It is the first butterfly cultural theme park in Hunan Province that integrates butterfly breeding, insect research, science education, ornamental photography, family release, and butterfly crafts.

Xixin Zen Temple

Xixin Zen Temple is located in Huangjin Street, Wangcheng District. According to the "Shanhua County Chronicle": Xixin Temple, formerly known as Xixin Temple, was founded by Zen Master Yue Fazang in the early Qing Dynasty. It has a history of 386 years.

Since the founding of the temple, Buddhism in the temple has flourished, and eminent monks have emerged in large numbers. For example, the abbot of Kaifu Temple in Changsha in the late Qing Dynasty, the great monk Tihui; the former president of the Chinese Buddhist Association, the great monk Yicheng, all came from the Xixin Temple.

Due to historical reasons, Xixin Temple was destroyed and later rebuilt. The newly built Xixin Temple covers an area of ??more than 500 acres, with 12 main buildings and a construction area of ??more than 30,000 square meters. You can get there by taking bus No. 907A in Changsha.

Lei Feng Memorial Hall

Lei Feng Memorial Hall is located in Lei Feng Street, Wangcheng District, Changsha City. It was opened in October 1968. It is a provincial cultural relics protection unit and a patriotic center at the central, provincial and municipal levels. It is a socialist education base and an influential spiritual civilization construction site in the country. So far, *** has received tens of millions of friends from all over the country and other countries and regions around the world. The exhibition area of ??the whole museum is 1,500 square meters. It is divided into three parts and four exhibition rooms. Through cultural relics and photos, it comprehensively and systematically introduces Comrade Lei Feng's exemplary deeds during his lifetime and typical examples of people across the country learning from Lei Feng.

Guo Liang Memorial Garden

Guo Liang Memorial Garden is located on Shutang Avenue, Guoliang Village, Tongguan Street, Wangcheng District (near Guoliang Village Public Service Center). Built for Guo Liang (1901-1928), the founder and famous leader of the Hunan labor movement, the memorial park contains Guo Liang's tomb, a Hunan provincial cultural relic protection unit, Guo Liang's former residence, a Wangcheng county cultural relic protection unit, and Guo Liang's former residence. Exhibition room of martyrs’ life stories, Guo Liang monument gallery, bronze group sculptures of Guo Liang leading troops to capture Guo Liang, etc. Guo Liang Memorial Garden is a patriotic education base in Hunan Province and is open to the public free of charge.

Changsha Qianlong Lake Ecological Tourism Resort

Changsha Qianlong Lake Ecological Tourism Resort is one of the "National Water Conservancy Scenic Area", "China International Dragon Boat Standard Competition Area" and "New Xiaoxiang Leisure Eight Scenic Spots" ". In 2005 and 2006, the "China Wangcheng Qianlong Lake International Dragon Boat Invitational Tournament" and the "Qianlong Lake Changsha First Rural Leisure Tourism Festival" were successfully held. The company operates an area of ??3,600 acres and has invested 100 million to develop 8 major projects: hotels, conference centers, fishing, water sports, leisure sports, aquaculture, vegetable bases, and seedling bases. Among them, the hotel has various types of guest (suites) rooms, including villas, deluxes, and standard, with a maximum of 268 beds; the restaurant can accommodate more than 800 people for dining at the same time

. It is an ideal place for business, leisure and vacation. The resort has six different types of leisure communities: water entertainment, fishing leisure, timeshare vacation, ecological agriculture, ecological forestry, and ecological breeding. The total planned area is 8,210 acres. The 2,800 acres of wide and rippling blue water are refreshing; 360 acres extend into the water. The peninsula is like a huge water viewing platform, with a panoramic view of the lake and mountains; Treasure Island, located 160 meters apart in the center of the lake, is like two bright pearls inlaid on the beautiful Qianlong Lake. Rent a wooden house or take a boat and stand by the lake. Fishing, leisure, entertainment and fitness are all here. It has a wide view, surrounded by lakes and rice fields. The main body consists of 2,800 acres of Qianlong Lake water surface, two small islands in the center of the lake, and a peninsula extending into the lake. Nine large fishing ponds are built in the middle of the peninsula. Water entertainment projects such as water parachutes, seaplanes, water speedboats, and water stunts can be carried out. Between the lakes, we have an appointment with you. Qianlong Lake is spreading its beautiful wings and warmly welcomes you.

Black Elk Peak

Black Elk Peak is located 30 kilometers north of Changsha. The main peak is 590.5 meters above sea level and is the highest peak in Wangcheng District. It borders Gaojiafang Town, Miluo City to the north, Kaifu District to the south, Changsha County to the east, and Yangqiao Village and Minwang Village to the west. The rocky cliffs on the top of the peak are cut off on three sides, overflowing with green light, and towering into the sky. The original Mi Feng ancient temple on the top of the mountain was built during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty. It has three front and back halls. In the main hall hangs a plaque saying "Dao Gaoyundong", which is said to have been written by Huai Su. The couplets engraved on the stone pillars on both sides say: If there are immortals, they will be spiritual. Listen to the evening drums and morning bells, and the sound will be heard far away outside Peng Island. Mountains stretch in the northeast, and the mountains extend to the southwest, ending on the east bank of the Xiangjiang River. The area of ????hills in the area is large, and most of the hilltops are It is flat and stretched, with gentle undulations on the surface; it is fascinating to see the mountains, clouds and Xiangshui, and the whole sky is in the picture.

The ancient temple was once used by Buddhism, so it is also called Mifeng Ancient Temple or Dongyang Temple. It was repaired three times after Wanli in the Ming Dynasty. "Heimi Temple" has been restored. There is also Liu Xiangu's dressing table on the top of the mountain. It is said that Liu's daughter in the Tang Dynasty practiced here and washed herself here every morning. Along the more than 200 stone steps from the top of the peak, there are bamboo-lined paths and gurgling springs, soothing the heart and spleen. Not far away are the "Buddha" stone, the imperial pagoda, the real person's tomb, the Thunder Spring, the double dragons coming out of the cave, the elephant's trunk hanging from the stone, the golden turtle by the pool and other places of interest. There are also attractions such as Longmen Waterfall, Shimen Cave, and Yudai Bridge nearby. At the foot of the mountain is the "Shou Zi Stone", which is 1.88 meters high and 1.08 meters wide. It is said to be Lu Dongbin's handwriting. There was originally a monument next to it, with the inscription: "Some people sleep with the character longevity, and they can grow old together with the character longevity." Today, a winding road is built on the mountain. The landscape of green camellias, high roads reaching into the clouds, sails on the Xiang River, and silvery mountain ponds is truly a sight to behold.

Tuantou Lake

This is a natural lake with a long history and beautiful scenery in all seasons. It is close to Gaoqiao Avenue and has convenient water and land transportation. The total water surface is nearly 10,000 acres and is 8,800 meters long.

Multiple meters, about 600 meters wide. It starts from the Jinggang Zhangmu Ancient Bridge in the east, to the Majuanao Ancient Gate in the west, and to the Zuojiashan Orchard in Ningxiang Township in the south, with an annual output of 3,000 tons of fresh fish. There are natural landscapes such as Xianni Dun and 48 Tsui in the lake, and its beautiful myths and legends are too numerous to mention. According to legend, Lu Dongbing, one of the Eight Immortals, when flying across Dongting Lake, arrived at Tuantou Lake to see its beautiful mountains and clear waters and beautiful environment. He stopped to rest and dropped a piece of soil from his clogs into Tuantou Lake, which became today's fairy mud. Pier.

Wangcheng District is located in the subtropical climate zone and is significantly affected by the monsoon. The climate is characterized by large temperature changes in spring, abundant rain in early summer, high temperatures and drought in autumn, and less severe cold in winter.

Introduction to Wangcheng Four Color Tourism

The “red tourism” represented by Lei Feng Memorial Hall and Guo Liang Memorial Park, the “green tourism” focusing on ecological leisure tourism, ancient towns, "Ancient tourism" featuring religion and culture, and "blue tourism" focusing on water resources such as the Xiangjiang River, Tuantou Lake, and Daze Lake.