Best scenic spots for a one-day tour in Shangqiu

The best attractions for a one-day tour in Shangqiu are Shangqiu Ancient City, Mangdang Mountain, Yingtianfu Academy, Chenbotai and the Mausoleum.

1, Shangqiu Ancient City: It is also a valuable moral city, which was Shangqiu County in Ming and Qing Dynasties. It was built in six years in Zhengde, Ming Dynasty, and has a history of nearly 500 years. The ancient city is mainly composed of brick city, city lake and city wall. Inside the outer circle, the last huge ancient coin looks very unique.

2. Mangdang Mountain: also known as "Fairy Peak", it is the only mountain group on the eastern plain of Qianli. It has a long history and many cultural relics, and is known as the China Cultural Museum. The ancient and magical Mangdang Thirteen Peaks have a long history and cave legends, and places of interest such as Confucius Temple, Chen Shengyuan, Han Tomb and Liu Bang Snake Monument are scattered among them.

3. Yingtianfu Academy: One of the four ancient academies, its predecessor was Emperor Yangdi Academy, which was founded by Yang Yun, a Shangqiu native in the last five generations of Jin Dynasty. At that time, most of the academies in the Northern Song Dynasty were located in the resort mountain area, and only Tianfu Academy was located in the bustling downtown area. Later, with the addition of writers Yan Shu and Fan Zhongyan, Yingtianfu Academy gradually developed into the most influential academy in the Northern Song Dynasty.

4. Kui Botai: Located in the southwest of Shangqiu Ancient City, Kui Botai, the son of Di Ku, built the stargazing platform more than 4,500 years ago, which is also the earliest existing stargazing platform in China.

5. Huang Sui Mausoleum: In ancient times, Suiren's cemetery was invented to drill wood for fire. According to historical experts' research, Suiren is the first person in the world and the ancestor of the Chinese nation. The tomb and statue of Suiren stand in the center of the mausoleum, surrounded by cypresses and green grass. The architectural style of the mausoleum also draws lessons from the design concept of the ancient imperial mausoleum.

Shangqiu specialties rank in the top ten.

The top ten specialties of Shangqiu are steamed stuffed bun, whistle soup, rotten fish, stir-fried chicken, vegetarian shrimp, three fresh Huimian Noodles, hairy eggs, dry pot duck, braised elbow and horsehead dog meat.