Five Best Cultural Tourist Attractions for Tomb Sweeping Day Travel

With the spring breeze and spring rain, along with the willows and flowers, Tomb-Sweeping Day is coming. This traditional Chinese festival with more than 2,640 years of history and profound connotations has become a national intangible cultural heritage and a national legal holiday. It is not only a festival for people to pay homage to and remember their ancestors, but also a bond for the Chinese nation to recognize and return to their ancestors. It is also a spring ritual of hiking, getting close to nature, and promoting rebirth. This year, there will be a three-day holiday for Qingming Festival from April 3 to April 5. Which tourist attractions can you choose to also enjoy Qingming culture?

1. The birthplace of Qingming cold food culture: Jiexiu Mianshan

Mianshan Jie Zitui’s mother and son look like Mianshan, also known as Jieshan, because Jie Zitui lived in seclusion with his mother 2460 years ago. It is the birthplace of the Qingming Festival, a national intangible cultural heritage. It is recognized as the "Hometown of Chinese Cold Food Qingming Culture" and a national AAAA-level scenic spot. Covering an area of ??75 square kilometers, it has 14 major tourist areas and more than 360 scenic spots, which can form a five- to seven-day tour pattern such as cold food Qingming cultural tour, Buddhist cultural tour, Taoist cultural tour, military health cultural tour, and leisure landscape and nature tour.

Since the development of Mianshan, Qingming cultural monuments such as Qixian Valley, Jie Cemetery, and Jie Temple have been restored. Marshal Ye Jianying discussed Taoism while facing the mountain, Jie Zitui pushed the mother and son statue, Jie Zitui pushed the stone carvings of "Zuo Zhuan", Qingming Festival Cultural attractions include the Hanshi Calligraphy Monument Garden, the Cultural Column of Jie Zitui’s Sixteen-Character Proverbs, and the Hanshi Qingming Festival Sacrifice Exhibition Hall. It has been newly built, exploring and launching special tourism projects such as a series of cold food banquets and cold food Qingming entertainment activities to make cold food cold.

Since 2008, Mianshan Scenic Area has held the Qingming Cultural Festival for three consecutive years. This year, the 4th "Our Festival Qingming" Cultural Festival and the 9th "Cross-Strait Cultural Exchange Forum" will be held during the Qingming Festival. During the festival, Mianshan Scenic Area will hold folk activities such as displaying hot and cold food, offering sacrifices to Jie Zitui, and hanging auspicious clouds. At the same time, it will fully display the folk culture of Qingming Festival to tourists.

2. Qingming Cultural Heritage Site: Kaifeng Qingming Riverside Garden

Qingming Riverside Garden, Kaifeng Qingming Cultural Festival grand parade, a large historical and cultural theme park of the Song Dynasty, representing the famous painter Zhang Zeduan of the Song Dynasty The masterpiece, "Along the River During Qingming Festival" is a treasure of Chinese national art. The park covers an area of ??more than 500 acres, including 150 acres of water surface. There are more than 50 ancient ships and more than 400 various Song-style houses, forming the largest and magnificent ancient Song Dynasty building complex in the Central Plains. The entire scenic area is covered with green grass and filled with ancient sounds. In 2009, Qingming Riverside Garden was awarded the title of China's first antique theme park focusing on paintings by the China World Records Association. It is an AAAAA-level national scenic tourist area.

The Kaifeng Qingming Cultural Festival includes a grand parade, a million-student essay contest, a Qingming Cultural Forum, a famous garden competition, a film screening and other themed activities. It can be summarized as six major highlights, namely, first, the Qingming Festival with six children welcoming friends; second, the joyful couplets; third, the splendid folk customs; fourth, the thousand-year dream of a famous cultural park; fifth, paying homage to the sages and inspiring them to forge ahead.

3. Tomb-Sweeping Day Ceremony of the Yellow Emperor: Huangling, Shaanxi

The Yellow Emperor’s Tomb-Sweeping Day Ceremony held high the banner of the Yellow Emperor during the Revolution of 1911, which overthrew the feudal monarchy and ushered in a new era for the Chinese nation.

The Yellow Emperor’s Mausoleum is known as the No. 1 mausoleum in the world. Huangdi died and buried Qiao Shan. Qiaoshan is located about one kilometer north of Huangling County, Shaanxi Province. The mountains are rich and the water is strong, and the foot of the mountain is surrounded by meandering water. There are more than 80,000 ancient cypress trees on the mountain, which are evergreen and lush all year round. The tomb of Huangdi Xuanyuan is hidden among the ancient cypresses on the top of the bridge. The tomb is 3.6 meters high and 48 meters long

To the south of the front of the mausoleum, outside the cemetery wall is an earthen high platform, which is the "Hanwu Immortal Platform". 755-79000: "Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty visited Shuofang North and led more than 100,000 troops to pay homage to the Yellow Emperor's Tomb Bridge Mountain." The Five Immortals Platform built by Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty to worship the Yellow Emperor was more than 20 meters high. It is built with stones and has steps, cloud panels, guardrails, etc.

The entrance square in front of the Huangdi Temple is majestic and covers an area of ??about 10,000 square meters.

Lie down on the ground. 5,000 large river pebbles were selected for paving, symbolizing the 5,000-year history of civilization of the Chinese nation.

Four. Shanghai Fushouyuan Humanities Memorial Park

Shouyuan Humanities Memorial Park Eating green balls, planting willows, swinging, and playing Cuju has a long history of Qingming Festival. In the eyes of Shanghainese, it is no longer just a cold food festival. Its folk customs Culture is being recognized by more and more Shencheng citizens.

On the 19th, the month-long Qingming Cultural Festival opened in Shanghai Fushouyuan Humanities Memorial Park. More than 500 citizens experienced traditional Qingming culture in the drizzle.

Stepping on willow trees is an important element of Qingming culture. The reporter saw that the organizers of the event distributed hundreds of willow trees and vases to citizens on site for them to place the prepared willow trees in the vases. The organizers promised to plant willow trees planted by citizens on the cemetery land.

Reunion dinner is an essential food during Qingming Festival. A pastry chef was invited to make dumplings at the event. Citizens could not only have a full meal, but also watch the making process of dumplings. In addition, folk activities with Qingming Festival characteristics such as flower appreciation, swing swinging, and kite flying were also arranged at the event site.

It is worth mentioning that Fushouyuan, where the event was held, is a large cemetery in Shanghai. The reason why the Qingming Cultural Festival is held in the cemetery is that the organizers hope to explore the cultural connotation of the Qingming Festival and let more people who come to pay homage to understand the folk traditions of the Qingming Festival.

Verb (abbreviation of verb) Huairou Shengquan Mountain Scenic Area: Qingming Kite Festival

Fly kites, enjoy singing and dancing, and taste rainbow trout food in Huairou Shengquan Mountain Scenic Area from April 3 to 5 , the 2010 3rd Ding Xiumei Spring Cup Kite Festival and Huairou District's "Beautiful Countryside Huairou Tour" will be held in the "Sleepless Valley". During the period, 10,000 exquisite kites will be given away for tourists to fly in the bright spring scenery.

It is understood that during the three-day kite festival, tourists can not only enjoy up close the flying of large, stunt and patterned kites performed by folk enthusiasts in Weifang, Beijing and other places, but also participate in kite flying competitions. At the same time, they can walk into the farm to observe kite making and make kites as souvenirs. Visitors can also enjoy the artistic performance of "Poetry and Painting Yanqi", folk flower show performances, professional artistic performance teams, Northeastern duo and other wonderful "cultural" feasts of different styles.

In addition, festivals with Huairou regional characteristics such as the Tanghechuan Manchu Style Festival, the Rainbow Trout Food Festival, the Mutianyu International Cultural Festival, and the Eya Farm Creative Concert will also be featured.