Introduction of Hongqi Canal

Hongqi Canal is a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction and a national key cultural relics protection unit.

Hongqi Canal, located in Linzhou City, Anyang City, Henan Province, is a water conservancy project built by people in Linxian County (now Linzhou City) from the waist of Taihang Mountain in the 1960s under extremely difficult conditions. It is called "Artificial Tianhe".

The Hongqi Canal Project 1960 started in February, and the auxiliary canal project 1969 was fully completed in July, which lasted nearly ten years. Project * * * leveled 1250 hill, erected 15 1 aqueduct, excavated 2 1 1 tunnel, built 12408 building, and excavated 22.25 million cubic meters of earth and stone. The total length of the main canal of Hongqi Canal is 70.6 kilometers.

Hongqi Canal is a great project, with a total length of 65,438+0,500 kilometers and a population of nearly 654,380+million, which took nearly 65,438+00 years. It is a "new China miracle" and is known as "the eighth wonder of the world".

Main attraction

Fenshuiyuan 1

It is a garden-like scenic spot where the main canal of Hongqi Canal is divided into three main canals. It is 0/8km away from the urban area/kloc-0, and is located at the concave waist between Datuoling and Maoerling, the eastern branch of Lv Lin. Formerly known as "Fentouling", it was later renamed "Watershed". The scenic spots here are arranged in an orderly way, with strict planning, surrounded by cypresses and fast-flowing water. It can be described as "beautiful scenery" and "refreshing".

The Red Flag Canal hangs on the precipice of Taihang Mountain, allowing you to appreciate the endless poetry of "artificial Tianhe". The main scene "Youth Cave" was cut by a broken wall and passed through the mountain, presenting a magnificent picture scroll, which condensed the beautiful scenery of Taihang Mountain "male, dangerous, strange and beautiful" here and got a panoramic view.

2. winding pool

It is located about 1 km west of Qingnian Cave, also known as "Tianqiao Broken". The "snail beach" is named because its pool is deep with silk winding, and because the turbid Zhanghe River has "Nine Gorges and Eighteen Breaks", here it is a big break in the water, and there is a canyon cable bridge connecting Henan and Hebei provinces, so it is called "Overbridge Break". Here is the scenic spot "Little Three Gorges" of Zhanghe River. You can take a boat tour or enjoy the scenery in the pool.

There is a mysterious "turtle cave", where you can enjoy the beautiful legend of turtles saving the people; There are also historical sites such as the "Iron Cable Bridge" hanging in the air. In winter, there are dozens of meters of ice curtains hanging on both sides of Henan and Hebei, writing the history of rock formation in Luosi Beach 65.438 billion years ago.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Hongqi Canal