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Introduce Xinyang Scenic Area

Xiangshan Lake National Water Conservancy Scenic Area

Xiangshan Lake National Water Conservancy Scenic Area is located in Xin County at the junction of Hubei, Henan and Anhui Province. It is located 6 kilometers southeast of the county. The Beijing-Kowloon Railway crosses the county. It is 2 kilometers away from the scenic spot in a straight line, 160 kilometers away from Wuhan in the south, 110 kilometers away from Xinyang in the north, and 290 kilometers away from Zhengzhou. It is 80 kilometers away from the entrance of the Xinyang section of the Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway, and the exit of the Ashen Expressway under construction is on the 1-kilometer access road to the scenic spot. It is a water conservancy and natural scenic spot formed by an artificial inland lake in the upper reaches of Huanghe River in the Huaihe River system. In 1969, a mortar stone gravity arch dam was built, forming a reservoir with a storage capacity of 83.85 million cubic meters, which can be used for fishing and boating. Opened to the public in 1972. It can be connected with the County Red Tour, Nanwan Lake, Jigong Mountain and Lingshan Temple to form a high-quality tourist route.

The scenic area is the transition zone between the subtropical zone and the warm temperate zone, and has a humid and semi-humid climate. Therefore, here there are four distinct seasons, a mild climate, abundant rainfall, warm winters and cool summers, with an average annual temperature of 23.5 degrees Celsius. The forest coverage rate is more than 85%, with good ecology and beautiful environment. It is a natural oxygen bar. The scenic area covers an area of ??10.6 square kilometers, with beautiful mountains and rivers, secluded stone scenery, beautiful lakes and mountains, lush forests and bamboos on the mountains, and the four seasons are like spring. Surrounding the lake, there are rolling mountains and numerous islands. "Good reputation. Mainly centered on Xiangshan Lake, it has also opened routes for water sightseeing and water town folk experience with Shuibang, which concentrates the essence of the natural landscape and tourism resources in the scenic area, highlighting the characteristics of natural ecology, water town villages and humanistic customs. At present, in order to speed up the development of the scenic area and continuously develop and improve related supporting facilities and recreational projects in the scenic area, water amusement centers, hidden rafting, etc. are now being put into construction.

The Xiangshan Lake Scenic Area is an ecologically protected tourist destination, a comprehensive scenic area supplemented by a variety of natural and cultural landscapes. "Human and nature live in harmony, and landscapes and gardens complement each other" constitute the unique tourist landscape of Xiangshan Lake. On the south side of the dam, Xianglu Peak rises from the ground at an altitude of 297 meters. The peaks are densely covered with strange rocks and winding paths lead to secluded areas. Natural landscapes such as jade stone, one-line sky, and snail stone are lifelike in shape. There is an ancient temple, Puji Temple, with a long history in the thick bamboo forest in the lake area, which is full of incense all year round. There are more than 40 main landscapes including Xianglu Peak, Dam Xiongguan, Puji Temple, Civet Stone, Guanyin Wanghu Stone, Tianlai, Sanatorium, Biyoudongtian, Foyuan Stone, etc. The main attractions include the thousand-year-old wisteria forest in Hanshan, the thousand-acre ecological tea garden, and the training and recuperation base of Changcheng Aluminum Group. It is rich in millet and green tea, among which the green tea represented by "Xiangshan Cuifeng" has won many awards, and there are more than ten kinds of wild vegetables such as "Pearl Flower" and "Bracken Bracken".

Jinlan Mountain National Forest Park

It is located at the southern foot of Dabie Mountain in Xin County, Xinyang City, Henan Province. Beijing-Guangzhou, Xining Railway, Beijing-Kowloon Expressway, and Nanxinye Line 107 National Highway all lead to Xinyang The Beijing-Kowloon Railway, Ah-Shenzhen Expressway, National Highway 106, Nanxinye Line, and Line 1655 are all stationed in Xinxian County. It is 120 kilometers away from Xinyang, 160 kilometers away from Wuhan Tianhe Airport, and 2 kilometers away from Xinxian County. It is famous for its forest ecology and cultural landscape. Mainly a natural scenic area.

The total area of ??Jinlan Mountain Park is 33.4 square kilometers, with a forest coverage rate of 98.1%. The original ecology is well preserved. There are more than 300 peaks in the area, and the highest peak is 817 meters high. It consists of Jinlan Mountain, Liankang Mountain, and Xida Mountain. It consists of four major scenic spots: Jiulongtan and Jiulongtan. There are many species and rich natural resources in the area. It is a typical transition zone from subtropical zone to warm temperate zone. It is the intersection of my country's three major flora in East China, Central China and North China and a buffer zone for the migration of animals and plants in my country from south to north. It is the only national There are 34 species of key protected animals and 19 species of nationally protected plants. It is not only an important place for scientific expeditions, camping adventures, and teaching internships, but also an ideal resort for tourism, leisure, fitness, entertainment, and summer vacation. It is majestic, strange, secluded, beautiful, and spiritual. It integrates peaks, rocks, pools, waterfalls, and forests into one body, and is famous for its Taoist temples and the Mysterious Sage Valley. The main attractions include Jinlan Mountain, Liankang Mountain, Xida Mountain, Jiulong Pond, etc.

Lingshan Scenic Area is located in the southwest of Luoshan County, Henan Province. It borders Xinyang Jigong Mountain Management Area and Dawu County, Hubei Province in the southwest. It is connected to Jilong Mountain in the east and Jigong Mountain and Nanwan in the west. The lake includes six major scenic spots: Lingshan Temple Scenic Area, Xiaoyao Cave Scenic Area, Jinding Scenic Area, Dragon and Phoenix Xianglin Scenic Area, Longya Temple Scenic Area, and Jiuli Luoyan Lake Scenic Area. The total area of ??the scenic area is 61.5 square kilometers. It is 40 kilometers away from Beijing-Guangzhou Railway and 107 National Highway to the west. kilometers, 50 kilometers to the Beijing-Kowloon Railway and 28 kilometers to the Kaiwu Highway to the east, 20 kilometers to the Xinye Expressway, 30 kilometers to the 312 National Highway, 10 kilometers to the south of Xin (Yang) Ye (Ji) Road, and 10 kilometers to the south of the tourist highway and Jigong Mountain. Connected, the Beijing-Zhuhai Expressway passes at the foot of Lingshan Mountain and has an exit at Shigang. Another exit 2.5 kilometers south of the scenic spot will soon be opened. Buses often come from Luoshan, Wujiapo, Jigongshan, Dawu, and Xinyang this.

Lingshan was originally called the Eight Mountains, derived from the eight main peaks. Its highest peak is called Bashan, with an altitude of 827.7 meters. The ancients mistakenly believed that this peak was the highest peak in the county. Because the pronunciations of "eight" and "ba" are similar, Houba Mountain is called Ba Mountain. "Every time clouds cover the top of this mountain, it will rain, and it is believed to be true." One of the peaks is called Xiaoling Mountain, which naturally matches the name of the mountain. The two words "Ling" and "Ba" have the same head, so the name of Ba Mountain gradually evolved. Replaced by Lingshan.

Jingangtai National Geopark

The surging Huaihe River has given birth to beautiful historical stories, and the towering Dabie Mountains have created magical geological landscapes everywhere. The Jingangtai Geopark, known as "strange pines and strange rocks, with clouds covering the sky and fog coming up from the sky", is located in the Dabie Mountains where "the sky and the earth are as small as Chu and Yu, and the air pressure is as high as in ancient and modern times".

Jingangtai Geopark is located in the southeast of Shangcheng County, Xinyang City, Henan Province, at the junction of Henan and Anhui provinces. There are more than ten peaks over 1,000 meters tall. The main peak, Jingangtai, is 1,584 meters above sea level. It is famous for its strange rocks. Named after its vertical and horizontal shape and resemblance to a diamond, it is the highest peak in Henan in the Dabie Mountains. The Jingangtai Geopark is composed of the Jingangtai Scenic Area and the Tangquanchi Scenic Area. The scenic area spans 470 square kilometers and integrates various landforms such as mountains, hills, river valleys, and lakes. The park contains scenic spots, red ruins, geological relics, biological resources, and cultural heritage. It combines typicality, rarity, ornamental value, scientific research value, and fitness and recuperation. In particular, the unique volcanic landforms, typical homologous magma evolution, five-needle pine in Dabie Mountain, and Shangcheng Fat Salamander are the only ones in the province and domestically. It is rare and has extremely high ornamental and conservation value.

The former site of the Hubei-Henan-Anhui Branch of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China: a national key cultural relics protection unit and a national patriotism education demonstration base. The old site is located on Capital Road in the county, covering an area of ??1,980 square meters. There are five courtyards in the front and rear, seven old-fashioned attics, and a total of 61 houses. In February 1931, the Red Army captured Xinji (today's Xinxian County), and the party, government and military organs of the Hubei-Henan-Anhui Soviet Area moved here successively. In May, the Party Central Committee established the Hubei-Henan-Anhui Branch here, and the Hubei-Henan-Anhui Military Commission was also established. After the formation of the workers' and peasants' armed separatist regime in Hubei, Henan and Anhui, this place became its political, military and cultural center. The party here led the military and civilians in the border region to carry out armed struggle, political power construction, and economic and cultural construction, and continuously smashed the enemy's first, second, and third "encirclement and suppression" campaigns. On September 9, 1932, the fourth counter-campaign against "encirclement and suppression" failed, Xinji City fell, and the Hubei-Henan-Anhui Central Branch evacuated with the Fourth Red Army. The residences and living utensils of the Organization Department, Propaganda Department, Women's Department, Youth League Branch and some leaders of the Hubei-Henan-Anhui Provincial Committee of the Communist Party of China and some of their leaders are still well protected. Above the gate hangs a plaque inscribed by Comrade Xu Xiangqian with the words "Old Site of the Hubei-Henan-Anhui Branch of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China".

Jigong Mountain

Jigong Mountain is a geomantic treasure. It is located at the western end of Dabie Mountain and is closely connected to Tongbai Mountain. If the Dabie Mountain and Tongbai Mountain winding for thousands of miles are compared to two giant mountains, Speaking of dragons, then Jigong Mountain is the shining pearl in the mouths of these two giant dragons. "Two dragons playing with a pearl" has been a myth symbolizing auspiciousness for the Chinese nation since ancient times. I hope that your trip to Jigong Mountain will bring you good luck and blessings. Jigong Mountain has the reputation of "the blue is divided into Chu and Yu, and the atmospheric pressure is between Song and Heng". Historically, it was one of the four major summer resorts in China along with Lushan Mountain, Beidaihe Mountain and Mogan Mountain. As early as 1,400 years ago in the Northern Wei Dynasty, Li Daoyuan's "Shui Jing Zhu" had written records. Later, many celebrities, dignitaries, and wealthy businessmen also came to visit the mountains. The literati left a lot of records. Psalms of Praise. At the beginning of the last century, after the Pinghan-Hankou Railway was opened to traffic, foreigners flocked to the area. It reached its peak in the 1920s and 1930s. After more than a hundred years of development, it has now become a scenic spot for people to travel and vacation. One of the first eight scenic spots open to the outside world approved by the State Council in 1978. In 1982, it was included in the first batch of 44 national-level key scenic spots in the country. It has become a collection of natural landscapes, supplemented by cultural landscapes, as well as recuperation, summer vacation, and tourism. , sightseeing, scientific research, internship, and mountainous scenic spots with natural ecological protection value. In 1988, it was approved as a national nature reserve by the State Council, and in 1996, it was rated as one of the "Top Ten Tourist Attractions in Henan Province".