What are the tourist attractions in Menghai?

Menghai County is located in the southwest border of the motherland, southwest of Yunnan Province, west of Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, bordering Jinghong City in the east, Simao District of Pu 'er City in the northeast, Lancang County in the northwest and Myanmar in the west and south. The length of the border line is 146.56 km. Exit from Rhoda Port can reach Thailand through Myanmar, which is the shortest route from China to Thailand by land.

At the same time, Menghai County is also the well-known hometown of Pu 'er tea at home and abroad, and it is also the place with the most premature tea in China. There are wild "tea tree kings" and ancient tea trees scattered 1700 years ago. Four seasons are suitable for rice growth, and it is rich in high-quality rice. Known as the "granary in southern Yunnan" since ancient times, it is the national grain production base and sugar base. Its scenic spots have a strong national color:

1. Mengjinglai tourist attractions. Xishuangbanna Mengjinglai Scenic Area is a national AAA-level tourist attraction, which is located 2 kilometers away from Luoda Town, Luo Kun Highway, and adjacent to the Luoda River, the border river between China and Myanmar in the south. The pastoral scenery is true and natural, and Tallinn is solemn and solemn, adjacent to a sacred tree that has been flying for thousands of years. Villages and houses are closely linked, and the heights are scattered, retaining the simple and distinctive traditional architectural style. The whole village has a strong primitive cultural atmosphere and typical characteristics of ecological villages, and has the true artistic conception of Tao Yuanming's Peach Blossom Garden. In addition, it has a long history, colorful natural landscape, and various ancient traditional handicraft exhibitions, which reflect the strong cultural characteristics of Buddhism spreading to the south.

2. Jingzhen Octagonal Pavilion. Jingzhen Octagonal Pavilion was built in the 40th year of Qing Emperor Kangxi (170 1) and in the Dai calendar 1063. It was originally built in Zatan Temple of local Hinayana Buddhism, and it is a Buddhist monastery retreat. However, the original Buddhist temple building no longer exists, and only this pavilion has maintained its original style after three large-scale repairs. The octagonal pavilion is a brick-wood structure, which consists of sumeru seat, pavilion body, pavilion roof, brake lever and other parts. The plane form is unique and hexagonal. The pavilion seat is an Asian-shaped brick sumeru seat with folded corners. The pavilion is a polygonal brick wall, with 16 brick columns standing at each corner and doors open in all directions. The inside and outside of the wall is covered with light red soil, inlaid with glass sheets of various colors, and printed with patterns of flowers, animals and people with gold and silver powder, which is dazzling.

Turn a tree into a forest. The Rhoda single-tree landscape in Xishuangbanna can be seen everywhere in the tropical rain forest in Xishuangbanna. In addition to the trunk, those big banyan trees also gave birth to many roots-cutting pillars from the branches, and the roots of the pillars became another tree, forming a spectacular scene of trees growing and rooting. In Luoda Town, Luoda Border Trade Development Zone near the border, there is a big banyan tree, which is about 900 years old, about 70 meters high, occupying an area of 120 square meters, with 2 1 roots standing on the ground and lush foliage, both like a fence and a green barrier.

4. Swan Lake in Mon State. Mengbang Swan Lake Mengbang Reservoir is located in Mengbang Basin in the southeast of Mengzhebazi, 23 kilometers away from Menghai County. Known as "Swan Lake", the dam is 25.43 meters high, with a total storage capacity of 23 million cubic meters and a designed irrigation area of 45,000 mu. It is a medium-sized backbone water conservancy project built by the masses in Menghai County in the late 1950s. It takes about 20 minutes to drive west from Menghai County. Looking out of the window, you can see Meng Zheba-Ma Pingchuan, endless, criss-crossing buildings and fertile fields. The dam area ranks first in Xishuangbanna and is one of the commodity grain bases in Yunnan Province.