A comprehensive guide to tourist attractions in Guangyuan A complete guide to tourist attractions in Guangyuan City

What interesting places are worth visiting in Guangyuan?

Jianmen Shu Road, Qingxi Ancient Town, Berlin Ancient Town Scenic Area, Cangxi Pear Cultural Expo Park, Guangyuan Zengjiashan Scenic Area, Warring States Wooden Sculpture Cultural Ecological Park.

Jianmen Shu Road is one of the first batch of national-level scenic spots, with Jianmen Pass as the core, starting from Ningqiang, Shaanxi in the north, to Chengdu in the south, with a total length of 450 kilometers.

The culture of the Three Kingdoms along the Jianmen Shu Road is profound. Pang Tong, Jiang Wan, Jiang Wei, Deng Ai, Ma Chao, Bao Sanniang, etc. left wonderful stories here. There are many historical sites along the Jianmen Shu Road, including the Sanxingdui Ruins, Deyang Confucian Temple, Zhaohua Ancient City, Qiqushan Temple, Huangze Temple, Qianfo Cliff, etc., which are all important cultural relics. The scenery along the Jianmen Shu Road is densely packed with beautiful scenery. Fule Mountain has flowers blooming all year round, Cuiyun Corridor has 300 miles of ancient cypresses, and Mingyue Gorge has flying beams over the mountains. Because the poet Li Bai's journey to Shu was difficult 1,000 years ago, he could not reach the sky and became famous all over the world. Along the hundreds of miles of ancient Shu Road, there are many mountains, cliffs and clouds. They are majestic, precipitous and magnificent, forming a major barrier for the transportation between Sichuan and Shaanxi.

What are the attractions in Guangyuan?

Ranking of tourist attractions in Guangyuan:

1. Jianmen Shu Road

2. Cangxi Pear Culture Expo Park (Cangxi Pear Expo Park)

3. Donghekou Earthquake Relics Park (Qingchuan Earthquake Museum)

4. Qingxi Ancient Town

5. Le Temple

6. Zhaohua Ancient City

7. Mingyue Gorge Scenic Area (Chaotian Gorge)

8. Guangyuan Zengjiashan Scenic Area

9. Qili Gorge Scenic Area

10. Tangjiahe

What are the tourist attractions in Guangyuan, Sichuan?

There are Jianmen Shudao Scenic Area, Zhaohua Ancient City in Guangyuan City, Guangyuan Huangze Temple, Guangyuan City Qianfo Cliff Tourist Area, Guangyuan City Tangjiahe Scenic Area, Guangyuan City Mingyue Gorge Scenic Area.

Guangyuan City has 7 county-level administrative divisions (3 municipal districts, 4 counties) and 142 township-level administrative divisions (7 streets, 111 towns, and 24 townships). It covers an area of ??16,310 square kilometers and has a population of 3.11 million. Guangyuan Municipal People's Government is located at No. 24, North Section of Renmin Road, Lizhou District.

Guangyuan City, a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Sichuan Province, borders Gansu Province and Shaanxi Province to the north; Nanchong City to the south; Mianyang City to the west; Bazhong City to the east; and is on the northern edge of Sichuan , the transition zone from mountains to basins, has a subtropical humid monsoon climate; the city covers an area of ??16,319 square kilometers and governs 3 districts and 4 counties. According to the seventh census data, as of 0:00 on November 1, 2020, the permanent population of Guangyuan City was 2,305,657.

Guangyuan City has been an important passage into Sichuan since ancient times. It is the hometown of Ju State, a fortress for entering Shu, and an important town in the Three Kingdoms. Guangyuan has a profound cultural heritage, especially the bright red gene that has been passed down from generation to generation. Guangyuan is a concentrated display of the ancient plank road culture of the Pre-Qin Dynasty and the Chinese Shu Road culture, a core corridor of history and culture of the Three Kingdoms, the birthplace of Wu Zetian, the only female emperor in Chinese history, and the core area of ??the original Sichuan-Shaanxi Soviet Area. The main battlefield and the starting point of the Long March.

The city’s regional gross product (GDP) in 2020 was 100.801 billion yuan, an increase of 4.2% over the previous year based on comparable prices. Successfully joined the province’s “100 Billion Club”.

What are the tourist attractions in Guangyuan?

The tourist attractions in Guangyuan include: Qianfo Cliff, Zhaohua Ancient City, Qingxi Ancient City, Jianmen Pass, and Mingyue Gorge.

Thousand Buddha Cliff is located on the east bank of the Jialing River in the north of Guangyuan City, Sichuan, across the river from Huangze Temple. The entire cliff is centered on Dayun Cave and is divided into two sections, the north and the south. You can see many niches, caves and large and small statues in the scenic area, which are amazing and marvel at the exquisite carving technology of Buddha statues in ancient times.

The stone carvings in the scenic area are all located along the Jialing River. Visitors can hire a tour guide to listen and appreciate them while walking. The tour guide will introduce the styles of Buddhist carving techniques in different periods in history. It is also good to increase some knowledge in this area. There are countless Buddha statues here, which are dazzling to see. It must be very shocking to record them with a camera.

The art of statues

The content and form of the statues on Qianfo Cliff are very simple. Except for the two niches where there are sitting Buddha statues, the others are Amitabha Buddha and Sakyamuni Buddha sitting in lotus position. There is only one niche for the combination of one Buddha, two disciples and two Bodhisattvas. The largest Buddha statue is 2.8 meters, and the smallest one is only tens of centimeters. However, the carvings are exquisite, delicate, and realistic. The secular tendency is obvious, which is a typical Tang Dynasty statue style.

For example, the statue of the eldest princess of Nanping has a plump body, a round face, a slight smile, gentleness and kindness, and she looks like a noble lady. The 73rd Buddha statue in the niche is 2.2 meters high. The face is slightly long but plump. The eyes are squinted and the gaze is downward. The bridge of the nose is straight and moderate. The curve of the lips is subtle and clear. The expression seems to be contemplating, which makes people feel reserved and gentle. strict. It is well preserved and has high artistic value.