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Tourism in Yanliang District

The aviation industry in Yanliang District is highly developed and it is a famous Chinese aviation city integrating aircraft design, manufacturing, identification, test flight, teaching and research. Yanliang Tourism mainly focuses on aviation science tours. The national aviation industry base, aviation science and technology expo, aircraft production line, meritorious aircraft exhibition, model aircraft club and other attractions have distinctive features; aircraft simulation driving, aircraft model production, test flights, etc. give people a comfortable feeling.

Yan Liang has pleasant cultural characteristics. Yanliang is the holy place where the Yellow Emperor made tripods, and it is also a famous historical and cultural city in the Qin and Han Dynasties. The famous historical story "Shang Yang's Reform" took place in the ancient Yueyang City in Wutun Town, Yanliang. The beautiful ancient Yueyang Bridge of the Ming Dynasty and the Fengshui Treasures of the Han Dynasty Taishang Emperor's Tomb are all famous cultural relics and tourist attractions. It is located on the Qinghe River at the junction of Beitun Township, Yanliang District and Yueyang Town, Lintong District. It is 7.5 kilometers away from Yanliang City and is an important bridge on Yanxin Highway. According to the "Lintong County Chronicle" written by Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty: "Fifty miles north of the county, the Yueyang Bridge on the Qinghe River was built on the initiative of Wu Zhiwang, the governor of the Ming Dynasty." It is a bluestone arch bridge, sturdy and durable, 7.5 meters wide, 30 meters long and 8 meters high. In 1994, the Shaanxi Provincial Highway Bureau built a new bridge 150 meters upstream of the ancient Yueyang Bridge. The new bridge is 166 meters long and 13 meters wide. It is a steel-concrete double column with eight holes. The bridge is 15 meters high and meets the southbound traffic needs of Yanliang. The original bridge has become a Yanliang cultural relic and is protected.