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Zhuxian Town Tourist Attractions

The tourist attractions in Zhuxian Town include the ruins of the ancient city of Qifeng, the Big Stone Bridge, the ancient battlefield of Zhuxian Town, Yue Fei’s Dianjiang Platform, and the ash pit ruins of the early Neolithic Age, etc.

1. The ruins of the ancient city of Qifeng

The ruins of the ancient city of Qifeng were built in the Spring and Autumn Period during the Zheng Zhuanggong period. In the first year of Yanhe in the Tang Dynasty, the ancient city was abandoned and reduced to an ordinary village. Although the city wall has been eroded and damaged over time, the ramming layers, ramming nests and pillar holes left during the construction of the city wall are still clearly visible today, providing important documentary and physical information for the study of the early history of Kaifeng and the history of the Zheng surname in Xingyang, China. , a national cultural relic protection unit.

2. Dashiqiao

The Dashiqiao, commonly known as the Red Stone Bridge, is also called the Five-hole Bridge because there are five holes under the bridge. The Dashiqiao in Zhuxian Town is an early Ming Dynasty building with beautiful shape, rigorous structure and exquisite workmanship. It is a witness to the history of Zhuxian Town and provides important physical data for the study of ancient architecture and ancient transportation.

3. Zhuxian Town Ancient Battlefield

During the Chongzhen period of the Ming Dynasty, Li Zicheng led the peasant army to fight against the Ming army in Zhuxian Town. Due to the difficult terrain of the area, and Li Zicheng's adaptability and siege to the city for reinforcements, he defeated the main force of the Ming army in the Battle of Zhuxian Town, laying the foundation for seizing the Central Plains. It is a physical example of the great victory of Zhuxian Town in the Ming Dynasty, and provides a basis for studying the military affairs of the Ming Dynasty in the Kaifeng area. Culture, etc. provide new information.

4. Yue Fei Dian Jiang Terrace

Yue Fei Dian Jiang Terrace is circular and covers an area of ??about 1 mu. Due to human factors, Dian Jiang Terrace naturally forms a circular mound with a residual height of about 4 meters, with a diameter of about 3 meters and a circumference of about 12 meters. It is said that when Yue Fei fought against the Jin soldiers in Zhuxian Town, he deployed his troops on this platform.

5. Early Neolithic ash pit site

In 2011, cultural relics workers discovered an early Neolithic ash pit site, and unearthed stone inlays, clam ware, etc. relic.