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Tourist attractions in Otuokeqian Banner

Youzhou Ancient City

The site of Youzhou Ancient City is located 1 km north of Chengchuan Gacha, Chengchuan Town, Etuoke Qianqi Banner. The ancient city is 750 meters long from north to south and 500 meters wide from east to west. The city walls built using the "rammed earth" technique are still standing on the ground. There are gates on the east, south and west sides respectively, which are urns. There are several defensive facilities such as turrets and horse faces (convex faces) on the city walls. Around the end of the Southern Song Dynasty, Youzhou City was abandoned.

Wang Zhenjing

It is 50 meters in front of Li Youyi’s gate in Sumu Huanghaize Village, Chengchuan. The depth from the wellhead to the bottom is 13.2 meters, the diameter of the bottom is 1.5 meters, and the water depth is 30 centimeters (the water source was originally very prosperous but was later buried by sand). In 1942, the soldiers and civilians in the liberated areas responded to the call of the Party Central Committee to "do it yourself, have enough food and clothing", and launched a large-scale production movement under the guidance of General Wang Zhen. In 1944, the Eighth Route Army farmed in Heiliangtou. In order to solve the problem of drinking water, they dug this hole. well.

On August 1, 1987, the Eqian Banner People's Government erected a monument to educate future generations and preserve revolutionary relics. It is one of the patriotic education bases and national defense education bases in Ordos City.

Elm Trench

Elm Trench is 2 kilometers wide from east to west and 5 kilometers long from north to south. The east and west sides are undulating golden sand dunes, covering a 10 square kilometer "trench". There are ancient elm trees, and at the northern end of the "hao" sits the "Temple of Sixty Elm Trees". Dozens of ancient elm trees around the temple are either leaning forward, holding their heads high, or lying down. They are various, vigorous and simple. Known as the "Eight Elm Gods", there are tree holes of different sizes, large and small, high and low. Every time the "Elm Festival Temple Fair" is held on the third day of the fifth lunar month, pure "elm trees" will overflow from the holes. Yuquan" for people to taste.

Dagou Bay, the Pearl Beyond the Great Wall

Dagou Bay is a masterpiece of nature. It is located 18 kilometers southeast of Chengchuan Town, Qianqi City, Etok. It originates from the north of Baiyu Mountain in Shaanxi Province. The Wuding River at the foot of the village flows into Dagouwan Village in Chengchuan, hence its name.

The Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty

The Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty is located in the west of Shanghai Miao Town in Etuoke Qian Banner. It stretches hundreds of kilometers from the east bank of the Yellow River in the west to the territory of Etuoke Qian Banner. 53.3 kilometers. Although it has experienced hundreds of years of ups and downs, it is still intact as a whole. It is built of rammed loess with a ramming layer of 8 to 12 centimeters. The main body is composed of walls and piers (enemy platforms). The piers are arranged neatly, with each pier 150 meters apart. rice.