Overview of the Three Gorges 20

Introduction to the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River:

The world-famous Three Gorges of the Yangtze River starts from Fengjie, Chongqing in the west to Yichang, Hubei Province in the east, with a total length of 193 kilometers.

The Three Gorges is the collective name for Qutang Gorge, Wu Gorge and Xiling Gorge.

Qutang Gorge

At 8 kilometers long, it is the shortest of the Three Gorges.

It should also be a majestic and steep gorge.

At the entrance of Duan, there are cliffs on both sides of the bank, less than 100 meters apart, shaped like a portal, named Xiemen, also known as Qutangxia Pass. There are five characters on the rocks: "Kuimen is the hero of the world".

The one on the left is called Chijia Mountain. According to legend, General Chijia of the ancient Ba Kingdom once camped here. The pointed mountain mouth looks like a big flat peach. The one on the right is called Baiyan Mountain. No matter what the weather is like, there are always layers of bright or dark silver glow.

Although the Qutang Gorge is short, it can "control the water of the entire Sichuan and strangle the throat of Bay".

"Control Bayu in the west and close thousands of valleys, and connect Jingchu in the east The majesty of the mountain.

The ancients described Qutang Gorge as "the case is connected to the sky and the boat is connected to the cave".

Wu Gorge

In Wushan, Chongqing and Badong County, Hubei, it stretches from the mouth of Daning River in the east of Wushan County in the west to Guandukou in Badong County in the east. kilometers, including Jinlan Yinjia Gorge and Tiecoff Gorge. The canyon is particularly deep and winding and is formed by the Yangtze River transecting the Wushan main vein anticline.

Wu Gorge Wu Gorge, also known as the Grand Gorge, is famous for its depth and beauty.

The entire gorge area is filled with abrupt peaks, jagged rocks, and endless cliffs. It is the most impressive section of the Three Gorges, like a circuitous gallery, full of poetry and calligraphy.

< p> It can be said that there are scenery everywhere and the scenery is connected.

Xu Rulong of the Qing Dynasty said in his poem "Wu Gorge": "When I put my boat down the Wu Gorge, my heart is in the Twelve Peaks.

"The peaks here are competing with each other, majestic and cloudy. Wandering, with various postures.

Baidi City

Fengjie County, Chongqing City is located at the western head of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River and the heart of the reservoir area. It borders the Three Gorges Dam to the east, Chongqing to the west, Zhangjiajie to the south, and Xi'an to the north. It is a transportation hub and material distribution center for eastern Chongqing, southern Shaanxi, and western Hubei. It covers an area of ??approximately 4,099 square kilometers and has a total population of 1 million. It is part of the Three Gorges National Scenic Area of ??the Yangtze River and the location of the unique wonder of the Tiankeng and Earth Fissures.

Baidi City has a long and unforgettable history. During the slave society period, this area was the territory of Ba and Shu. Year) was established as Kuizi Kingdom.

During the feudal society period, whether it was setting up counties, states, or roads, this place always maintained a prominent administrative and military status.

In the Tang Dynasty, Kuizhou Prefecture was established and administered nineteen prefectures and counties.

Kuizhou Road was built in the Song Dynasty.

Fengjie was built by King Nan of Zhou Dynasty

In the first year of the Zhou Dynasty (314 BC), it was built as Yufu County. It was one of the counties built in the early days of our country and has a history of more than 2,300 years. history.

In the 23rd year of Tang Zhenguan (649 AD), in order to show Zhuge Liang's loyal and patriotic thought of "entrusting an orphan with his life, but not taking it away on important occasions", the name was changed to Fengjie County and is still used today. .

Many famous poets in history, including Li Bai, Du Fu, Su Shi, Lu You, Liu Yuxi, etc., left many famous poems here.

Therefore, Fengjie also enjoys the title of "Poetry City" reputation.

It is endowed with unique tourism resources.

Within the territory there are the world's largest Xiaozhai Tiankeng, the world's longest Tianjingxia ground fissure, the world-class underground river Longqiao River, one of China's top ten scenic spots

The Qutang Gorge, the first gorge of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, is one of the top 40 tourist attractions. It has Chinese historical and cultural sites such as Baidi City, Yong'an Palace where Liu Bei Tuogu, Zhuge Liang's Eight Formations, cliff carvings, hanging coffins and other natural, /p>

The cultural landscape constitutes two major tourist areas centered on Baidicheng Qutang Gorge and Tiankeng Ground Seam.

Water and land transportation extend in all directions.

The 210 that is ready to be rerouted

National highways and Yuba high-grade highways crisscross the county, and are backed by National Highway 206 and National Highway 318. The county has a traffic mileage of more than 6,000 kilometers; golden waterways The Yangtze River traverses the county for 43

kilometers, and the port's annual cargo throughput is more than 400

tons, ranking second in Chongqing City.

The convenient water and land transportation connects the two major tourist areas into an organic whole, which is highly accessible.

Even if there are thousands of exquisite pens, it is difficult to write about the mountains on both sides of Qutang.

The tiankeng and the cracks in the ground are a wonder of the world and a peerless landscape

You can visit it at your leisure.

Fengjie, a tourist hotspot, with the completion of the world-famous Three Gorges Project, is taking on a new attitude, an open mind, and a relaxed environment, and sincerely welcomes friends and people of insight at home and abroad to invest. Development, tourism, sightseeing, leisure vacation, scientific research and adventure.