Typical examples of ancient tourism celebrities

The most famous tourist celebrity in ancient China was Xu Hongzu, a geographer, traveler and writer in Ming Dynasty.

Xu Hongzu (1587.01.05-1641.03.08): surnamed Xu, whose real name is Hongzu, is a wise man. In Ming Dynasty, he was born in Jiangyin County (now Jiangyin City, Jiangsu Province). His greatest achievement is that after 30 years of travel and investigation, he finally completed the 600,000-word masterpiece Xu Xiake's Travels. Therefore, he is called "the man of the ages".

Xu Xiake devoted his whole life to all directions, and has traveled all over 2/kloc-0 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions in China today. "What a talented person has not achieved is unknown to others." Wherever he went, he explored secluded places, wrote down travel notes and recorded various phenomena, humanities, geography, animals and plants observed along the way. The opening dates of Xu Xiake's Travels are1May 9, 20 1 1 March 30. The executive meeting of the State Council adopted a resolution to formally designate May 19 as "China Tourism Day" from 201.