What kind of county is Jishishan in Gansu?

Jishishan in Gansu is a county with a long history.

Jishishan is located in Gansu Province, where the Yellow River meets the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. More than 5,000 years ago, it witnessed the prosperity of Majiayao culture, and the discovery of painted pottery jars also made Jishishan a national treasure.

Historically, Jishishan was an important area in many dynasties. In 964 BC, Zhou Muwang came to Jishishan to control water, established Linjin Ferry, laughed with the Queen Mother of the West, and established friendly relations with the central and western regions. On the Jishi Mountain, Qiang, Xianbei, Tuguhun, Tubo, Xixia, Mongolia and other western nationalities fought against the central dynasty.

Through historical changes, we can see that Jishishan was a battleground for military strategists in ancient times. Many dynasties set up county towns or military and political institutions here, such as Linjin County, LAM Raymond County, Jishi Shijun and Jishi Mansion. Jishishan has also become the hub of the South Road of the Silk Road. In the Ming Dynasty, Jishishan became an important trade center of tea-horse trade, attracting a large number of businessmen and travelers. In order to resist Tubo, the Ming government built the Wang Yu Temple and the Twenty-four Pass in Jishishan.

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Tourist attractions in Jishishan County, Gansu Province are recommended as follows:

1, Dayu Square: Located in the center of the county, there is a light show at night, which is suitable for leisure walking.

2. Jishi Folk Village: Located in the west of the county seat, it has a beautiful environment and is an ideal place for summer vacation.

3. Dashanzhuang Canyon Scenic Area: Located in Heya Village, Liuji Township, it is a famous canyon of Jishi Mountain, with magnificent mountains, streams and waterfalls.

4. Dadunxia Scenic Area: Located in Dahejia Town, it is a national 4A-level tourist scenic area with rich natural resources such as Wang Yuquan, Gulf Waterfall and glass plank road.

5. Old capital of Linjin: Located in Jishishan County, it is an important ferry in the upper reaches of the Yellow River.

6. Shihai Scenic Area: Located in Jinta County, there are large-scale and various stone landscapes.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Jishishan