What are the places of interest and historical sites in Nanzheng County, Shaanxi Province?

1. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shi Huang Museum

The Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shi Huang are listed as one of the "Eight Wonders of the World". The Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shi Huang are part of the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum of Qin Shi Huang is located on the basis of the burial pit of Qin Shi Huang. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of Qin are located 3 kilometers outside the sunset east gate of the cemetery. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of Qin are all lifelike in shape. The chariots, infantry and cavalry of the Terracotta Warriors of Qin Shihuang are arranged in various formations, ready to be attacked by the enemy. A neat, majestic and mighty army of the Qin Dynasty protected the security of Qin Shihuang's underground kingdom. The entire Qin Shihuang Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum is large-scale and majestic. Qin Shihuang's Terracotta Warriors and Horses are listed as one of the "Eight Wonders of the World."

2. Mausoleum of the First Emperor of Qin

The Mausoleum of the First Emperor of Qin is located at the northern foot of Lishan Mountain, about 5 kilometers east of Lintong County, Shaanxi Province. It is a national key cultural relic protection unit. In 1987, UNESCO included the Qin Mausoleum (including the Terracotta Warriors and Horses) in the World Cultural Heritage Protection List. The mausoleum is large in scale and took 37 years to build. It is divided into two cities: the inner city is square and the outer city is rectangular. The southern part of the cemetery is the tomb area. The current tomb is a square cone, with the bottom being 515 meters long from north to south, 485 meters wide from east to west, and 55 meters high. The tomb is full of structures and there are many treasures buried with it. Although the value of the Mausoleum of the First Emperor is extremely high, it has not been able to be excavated so far due to various reasons, so now only a huge mound can be seen here, which is not very ornamental.

3. Huaqing Pool

Huaqing Pool is also known as Huaqing Palace. Huaqing Pool is located in the east of Xi'an City and at the northern foot of Lishan Mountain. Huaqing Pool is 30 kilometers away from the historical and cultural city of Xi'an. Huaqing Pool has been a tourist bathing resort since ancient times. Huaqing Pool is one of the first batch of key scenic spots in the country. In 1997, the State Council announced the Huaqing Palace site as the fourth batch of key cultural relics protection units in the country. The geographical location of Huaqing Pool close to the capital, the beautiful scenery of Mount Li, and the natural hot springs attracted the emperors who established their capitals in Shaanxi. Huaqing Palace was built in the sixth year of Emperor Xuanzong's Tianbao reign (747 AD) in the Tang Dynasty, and Huaqing Pool is the It was a place where Emperor Xuanzong of Tang Dynasty and Concubine Yang Guifei played and bathed. The water temperature of Lishan Hot Spring in Huaqing Pool remains at 43 degrees all year round. Huaqing Pool is known as "flowing with the sun and the moon, neither full nor empty" and is a tourist and bathing resort.

4. Lishan Mountain

Lishan Mountain is located in the south of Lintong County, Xi'an and is a branch of the Qinling Mountains. The highest peak, Jiulongding, is 1,301.9 meters above sea level. The pines and cypresses on the mountain are evergreen and lush. From a distance, it looks like a green horse, hence the name "Lishan". Lishan is also known as "Xiuling". Whenever the sun sets in the west, Lishan Mountain is reflected in the golden sunset. The scenery is particularly beautiful, and it is known as "Lishan Mountain's evening glow". .

5. Shaanxi History Museum

Located on the northwest side of the intersection of Xiaozhai East Road and Cuihua Road in Xi'an City, covering an area of ??about 70,000 square meters, it is a national history museum , is also the largest and most modern history museum in my country. The museum is a group of buildings imitating the Tang Dynasty. The interior is divided into three exhibition halls. The more than 3,000 cultural relics on display are selected from the hundreds of thousands of cultural relics unearthed in Shaanxi Province. Most of them are rare treasures and have great cultural significance. High artistic value.

6. Big Wild Goose Pagoda

The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is located in Daci'en Temple in the southern suburbs. It is a famous ancient building in the country and is regarded as a symbol of the ancient capital of Xi'an. According to legend, it was the place where Monk Tang specialized in translating and storing Buddhist scriptures after he returned from India (ancient Tianzhu). It is called the Wild Goose Pagoda because it is built in the style of the Indian Wild Goose Pagoda. Since a smaller Wild Goose Pagoda was later built in Jianfu Temple in Chang'an, for the sake of distinction, people called the Ci'en Temple Tower the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and the Jianfu Temple Tower the Small Wild Goose Pagoda, which has been passed down to this day. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is square in plan and built on a platform about 45 meters square and 5 meters high. The pagoda has seven floors, and the bottom floor is 25 meters long.

7. Small Wild Goose Pagoda

The Small Wild Goose Pagoda is located in Jianfu Temple, 1 kilometer away from Xi'an City. Jianfu Temple was founded in 684 AD. It was built a hundred days after the death of Emperor Gaozong of the Tang Dynasty to offer blessings to him, so it was originally called Xianfu Temple. In 698 AD, it was renamed Jianfu Temple. The Big and Small Wild Goose Pagodas are two important symbols that have been preserved to this day in the ancient capital of Chang'an. The Small Wild Goose Pagoda faces the Big Wild Goose Pagoda from east to west. Because its scale is smaller than the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, it is called the Small Wild Goose Pagoda. The word "small" is too small to be exquisite and elegant, but it is also too small to be stingy. It is completely different from the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in terms of reputation and momentum.

8. Forest of Steles Museum

Xi'an Forest of Steles is located in Sanxue Street, the famous ancient city of Xi'an (so named because Chang'an, Fu, and Xianning schools in the Qing Dynasty were all located here) ). It was established in the second year of the Northern Song Dynasty (AD 1078) to preserve the Kaicheng Stone Classic. Over the past nine hundred years, through generations of collections, expansion of collections, and careful protection, nearly 3,000 square meters of steles have been collected. There are currently six stele corridors, seven stele chambers, and eight stele pavilions, displaying 1,087 square stele stones. In the exhibition room where famous monuments are gathered, the vast stone scriptures of sages and philosophers are displayed; the simple legacy of the literati of the Qin and Han Dynasties; the splendor of the epitaphs of the Wei, Jin and Northern Dynasties; the peerless calligraphy of the famous Tang Dynasty and the elegant pen and ink of the famous scholars of the Song and Yuan Dynasties. The calligraphy sage Wang Xizhi, the painting sage Wu Daozi's calligraphy and painting are equally brilliant, and the bamboo shadow breeze of Wang Wei, a master of poetry and painting, adds to the brilliance of the forest of steles. With its unique characteristics, Xi'an Forest of Steles has become an important part of the Chinese nation's historical cultural relics treasure house. In 1962, it was announced as one of the first batch of key cultural relics protection units in China.

9. Bell Tower

One of the largest, most magnificent and best-preserved Ming Dynasty buildings in my country. With its magnificent majestic appearance, it stands in the center of Xi'an, at the intersection of four east, west, south and north streets. It is the landmark building of the ancient city of Xi'an and is known as the "Pearl of the Ancient City".

10. Drum Tower

Xi'an Drum Tower is located at the southern end of the North Gate of West Street in Xi'an City, facing the Bell Tower in the east. The Drum Tower was first built in the 13th year of Hongwu reign of Emperor Taizu Zhu Yuanzhang of the Ming Dynasty (1380), and was rebuilt twice in the 38th year of Emperor Kangxi's reign in the Qing Dynasty (1699) and in the fifth year of Emperor Qianlong's reign in the Qing Dynasty (1740). There was originally a huge drum upstairs, which was beaten every day to tell the time, so it was called "Drum Tower". After years of vicissitudes, the giant drum has long since disappeared, but the remaining drum tower stands majestically.

11. Banpo Museum

Xi'an Banpo Ruins, also known as Banpo Ruins Museum, is located in Banpo Village, about six kilometers east of Xi'an City. It is the largest and best preserved in the Yellow River Basin. The complete matriarchal commune village ruins have a history of 6,000 years. It belongs to Yangshao culture. More than 400 such sites have been discovered in the Guanzhong area of ??the Yellow River Basin alone. Therefore, the Yellow River Basin is known as the birthplace of ancient Chinese culture.

12. Xi'an City Wall

The Xi'an City Wall was built in the Hongwu period of the Ming Dynasty (1370-1378). It was expanded based on the Sui and Tang imperial city walls in the 6th century AD, with a circumference of 13,912 meters. The wall is 12 meters high, 18 meters wide at the bottom, and 15 meters wide at the top. The thickness is greater than the height, and the building is stable and solid. The city-ring construction project started in 1983 has gradually built a city-ring park with the ancient city wall as the main line, supplemented by greening around the city, surrounded by a moat, with a simple, rough style, wild charm, and strong local characteristics. With the city wall as the main body, including a series of military facilities such as moats, suspension bridges, gate towers, watchtowers, main towers, turrets, parapet crenelations, and city gates, it forms a strict and complete city defense system in the cold weapon era, providing tourists with an intuitive understanding of ancient wars. It has created a precious cultural landscape.

13. The Great Mosque

The Great Mosque is located in Huajue Lane, northwest of Xi'an Drum Tower. It is also called the Huajue Lane Mosque. The mosque is also known as the two oldest mosques in Xi'an, China. Because it is east of the Daxuexiang Temple, it is also called Dongda Temple. The Great Mosque is located in the northwest corner of the Drum Tower in Xi'an City. It is a large-scale Chinese temple-style ancient building complex with a long history. It is the crystallization of the fusion of Islamic culture and Chinese culture. The temple was first built in the first year of Tianbao in the Tang Dynasty (AD 742). It has been repaired and protected in the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, and has become its current layout. The temple is a key cultural relic protection unit in Shaanxi Province. In 1988, it was promoted to the third batch of key cultural relic protection units in the country. In May 1997, it was awarded one of the top ten tourist attractions in Xi'an. .

14. Tang Furong Garden

Tang Furong Garden is located in Qujiang New District, Xi'an City. It covers an area of ??1,000 acres, including 300 acres of water surface, with a total investment of 1.3 billion. Yuan Dynasty is the largest cultural theme park in the northwest region. It was built to the north of the original Tang Dynasty Furong Garden site. It is China's first large-scale royal garden-style cultural theme park that comprehensively displays the style of the prosperous Tang Dynasty. Including Ziyun Tower, Ladies Pavilion, Imperial Banquet Palace, Fanglin Garden, Fengming Jiutian Theater, Apricot Garden, Lu Yu Tea House, Tang City, Qujiang Liuyin and many other attractions. .

15. Qinglong Temple

Qinglong Temple is one of the famous Buddhist temples in the Tang Dynasty. It reached its peak in the 9th century. It is the ancestral temple of the Japanese Buddhist Shingon Sect and is the heart of the Japanese. of the Holy Mosque. In 1986, Qingryuji Temple imported more than a thousand cherry blossom trees from Japan and planted them in the temple. Every year in May and June, the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, with full spring colors, colorful purples and reds, and extraordinary scenery. To this day, Qinglong Temple has attracted many Chinese and foreign tourists with its legendary historical role and beautiful quiet scenery. Qinglong Temple is located in Tielumiao Village in Xi'an and is a symbol of friendly exchanges between China and Japan. Its architectural style is very Japanese. From ancient times to the present, many literati have visited here and left many good articles and poems. From January to March and April every year, several cherry blossom trees in the temple are colorful, like snow and frost, and are very beautiful. This is also one of the several scenic spots in Qinglong Temple every year!

16. Lingyuan). It is the resting place of Master Xuanzang, a famous translator and traveler in the Tang Dynasty. It is now a national key cultural relic protection unit. In 664 AD, the famous eminent monk Master Xuanzang passed away and was buried in Bailuyuan. In the second year of Emperor Gaozong's reign (669 AD), he was reburied in Fanchuan Fengqiyuan and built a five-story pagoda. , then named Xingjiao Temple.

17. Shuilu Temple

Shuilu Temple is located at the foot of Wangshun Mountain in Puhua Town, 10 kilometers east of Lantian County. It was formerly known as Shuilu Temple. It is an ancient temple from the Six Dynasties and a national key cultural relics protection unit. It is famous for preserving exquisite and rare ancient colored sculptures and is known as "China's Second Dunhuang". It is the largest preserved group of wall sculptures in China. The wall sculpture group integrates the artistic methods of painting, round sculpture, relief sculpture and floor carving. The walls, beams and columns are covered with more than 3,700 statues of figures and all things in nature. Each piece is lifelike and vivid, reflecting a myriad of consciousness effects in a small area.

He is unique and outstanding in character sculpture. He is based on the storyline, pursues the dynamics of the scene, captures the changes in expressions, eyes, dynamics and other aspects, expresses the artistic conception with freehand brushwork, expresses thoughts with body shaping, and uses the roughness and tranquility of the characters. Characters and expressions of joy, anger, sorrow and joy are painted on the wall.

18. Baxian Nunnery

Baxian Nunnery, a Taoist resort, is located in Changlefang, Dongguan, Xi'an. It is the largest Taoist temple in Xi'an and a famous Taoist building in northwest China. According to legend, it was built in the Song Dynasty and repaired in subsequent dynasties. The existing main buildings were all built in the Qing Dynasty, because the nunnery enshrines the statues of the legendary eight immortals of Han Zhongli, Zhang Guolao, Han Xiangzi, Tieguaili, Cao Guojiu, Lu Dongbin, Lan Caihe and He Xiangu. Lord, hence the name "Eight Immortals Temple".

19. Qujiang Han Kiln

Qujiang Han Kiln is located in the southeast suburb of Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, east of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, south of Yanyin Road, and southeast of Qujiang Pool In the ditch. Entering the Han Kiln, you can admire the exquisitely carved Shanmen Square, the Piaocai Building where Wang Baochuan chose his son-in-law, the painting studio, and the Han Kiln Story Wax Museum.

20. Louguantai

Shaanxi Louguantai National Forest Park is 70 kilometers away from the ancient city of Xi'an, with National Highway 107 crossing it, and close to the Longhai Railway, Xibao Expressway, Connected to National Highway 108. It is located at the northern foot of Zhongnan Mountain, 15 kilometers southeast of Zhouzhi County, Xi'an City. Louguantai got its name from the Western Zhou Dynasty. The ancient sage Laozi once wrote the 5,000-word "Tao Te Ching" here and built a platform on a high hill to teach scriptures. Therefore, this place is a Taoist sanctuary in the country and is admired and worshiped by Taoist believers. It is a famous Taoist resort in my country, known as the soul of Chinese culture, and has the reputation of "the most blessed place in the world".

21. Caotang Temple

Chinese Buddhist temple. It is 15 kilometers southeast of Hu County, Shaanxi Province, facing Zhongnan Mountain. Kumarajiva, a monk and great translator from Qiuci, settled in this temple to translate scriptures shortly after he arrived in Chang'an for Yao Xing of the Later Qin Dynasty. It is named because it uses thatch as the roof of the temple. It was destroyed during the Northern Zhou Dynasty and rebuilt many times after the Tang and Song Dynasties. Today there are three main halls and Kumarajiva stupa. Caotang Temple, about 50 kilometers away from Xi'an, is located at the northern foot of Guifeng Mountain in Hu County, Shaanxi Province. It faces Fengshui River in the east and Guifeng, Guanyin, Zige and Dading peaks in Zhongnan Mountain in the south. It has beautiful scenery and is a Buddhist temple in the Han area established by the State Council. National key temple.

22. Cuihua Mountain

Cuihua Mountain is located in Taiyi Town, Zhongnan Mountain. If you go to Zhongnan Mountain, you must go to Cuihua Mountain. It is said that around the time of King You of Zhou Dynasty, a major earthquake occurred in Guanzhong and reached here. A severe landslide occurred in the Cuihua Mountain area where the geological structure is relatively fragile. Ganqiuchi and Cuihua Peak were the areas most severely damaged by the landslide. A large amount of colluvial material filled the valley and intercepted the water into lakes, forming two rare barrier lakes on the northern slope of the Qinling Mountains. That is, Shuiqiu Pool and Ganqiu Pool. Shuiqiuchi covers an area of ??about 20 hectares. Because its altitude is more than 1,000 meters, it is also called Cuihuashan Tianchi. There is a natural ice cave and a wind tunnel in the upper part of the colluvium. The temperature difference between the inside and outside of the ice cave can reach 23℃, and the ice remains frozen all year round.

23. Gaojia Folk Courtyard

The Gaojia Folk Courtyard is located at No. 144, Beiyuanmen, with a total living area of ??2,310 square meters. It is a brick-wood structure courtyard house, the second largest in Xi'an. Approved cultural relics protection unit. The construction of the compound began in the late Ming Dynasty during the Chongzhen period, and it basically began to take shape during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty. The main body of the courtyard was completed during the Qianlong period, and the entire courtyard was completed during the Daoguang period.

The last major overhaul was in the 10th year of Tongzhi, and the latest restoration was carried out in the 1960s