Zhengzhou tourist attractions

Zhengzhou City tourist attractions: Shaolin Temple, Zhongyue Temple, Songyue Temple Pagoda, Dahe Village Ruins, Wangchenggang Ruins, etc.

1. Shaolin Temple

Shaolin Temple is located in Zhengzhou City, China. It was built in the 19th year of Taihe (495) in the Northern Wei Dynasty. It was built by Emperor Xiaowen to accommodate the Indian monk Batuo who left to preach. The temple built was named "Shaolin Temple" because it is located in the dense jungle of Shaoshi Mountain in the hinterland of Songshan Mountain. The permanent residence of Shaolin Temple covers an area of ??about 57,600 square meters. The current abbot is Shaman Shi Yongxin, the 47th and 33rd generation heir of Caodong Zongzong.

2. Zhongyue Temple

Zhongyue Temple is located at the southern foot of Songshan Mountain in Dengfeng City, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province. It was built in the Qin Dynasty (221 BC-207 BC) to worship the Taishi Mountain God. It is the crown of Zhongzhou ancestral temples and the largest and most complete ancient building complex in the Five Mountains. It is also the largest and most complete ancient building complex in Henan Province, with a total area of ??nearly 110,000 square meters.

Zhongyue Temple is backed by Huanggai Peak, facing Yuan Mountain, with Zhanchao Ridge to the west and Muzi Gang to the east. It is surrounded by mountains, with a rigorous layout and a grand scale. It was formerly the Taishi Temple, which basically retains the regulations after the Qing Dynasty reconstruction.

3. Songyue Temple Pagoda

Songyue Temple Pagoda is located in Songyue Temple at the southern foot of Songshan Mountain in Dengfeng City, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province. It is a Buddhist pagoda during the Northern Wei Dynasty and was built in Zhengguang of the Northern Wei Dynasty. years (520-525). The Songyue Temple Pagoda is a 15-story dense-eaves brick tower with a dodecagonal plane and a total height of 37 meters. It is composed of a base, a tower body, 15-story stacked brick eaves and a pagoda brake. The tower is divided into upper and lower parts.

4. Dahe Village Ruins

Dahe Village Ruins, located in Zhengzhou City, China, is an ancient settlement dominated by Yangshao Culture and Longshan Culture, with Erlitou Culture and Shang Dynasty remains. ruins. The site is more than 700 meters long from east to west and about 600 meters wide from north to south, covering an area of ??more than 400,000 square meters. The cultural layer is 7 to 12.5 meters thick.

5. Wangchenggang Site

Wangchenggang Site, a national key cultural relic protection unit, one of the first six key cities in the Chinese Civilization Discovery Project, and the cultural city site of the Longshan Era, is located in China The hillock on the east side of Bafang Village, Gaocheng Town, Dengfeng City, Henan Province is called "Wangchenggang" by the local people.

For the above content, please refer to Baidu Encyclopedia - Shaolin Temple Baidu Encyclopedia - Wangchenggang Site