Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Travel guide - Famous attractions on Dongzhou Island in Hengyang. Visit its picturesque scenery on the spot.

Famous attractions on Dongzhou Island in Hengyang. Visit its picturesque scenery on the spot.

1. Zhuhui Tower. Zhuhui Pagoda is one of the three pagodas in Yancheng. It is located in Ooutang Village, Chashanao Town, on Baiting Mountain on the east bank of the Yangtze River. It was built in the Qing Dynasty by Wang Zhichun, a native of Hengyang, the governor of Anhui Province. It cost 60,000 taels of silver and took 13 years to be completed in the year of Guangxu Dingyou (1897). The tower is 10 feet and 5 feet high, with a masonry structure, seven floors and eight edges, and stone steps and spiral staircases. To the southwest of the main entrance, the white marble banner above is engraved with the three characters "Zhuhui Pagoda" in regular script, and the white marble on both sides is engraved with a couplet in regular script: "The mountains of high mountains are far away from the school, and the rivers flow back to Lei to help Wenlan."

2. Hunan Third Division. Hunan Provincial No. 3 Normal School was originally located in Yanjiaping on the east bank of Hengyang River. Looking across the river is the solemn and majestic Laiyan Pagoda. Hunan Provincial No. 3 Normal School is a school with a long history and was once known as "the highest institution of higher learning in southern Hunan". Founded in the winter of 1904, it began as "South Road Normal School". After the Revolution of 1911, in January 1912, it was changed to "Hunan Public No. 3 Normal School". In 1914, it was changed from "public" to "provincial" and remains at its original site. In 1927, the school was closed. School resumed in the spring of 1928 and was renamed "Hunan Provincial No. 5 Middle School". In 1934, it was changed to "Hengyang Middle School".

3. Ouyang’s former residence. Ouyang's former residence is located at No. 119 Xiangjiang East Road, Xiangrongli Community, Yuehan Street, Zhuhui District, Hengyang City. It was built in the late Qing Dynasty and is the former residence of Ouyang Ningzhi, Zeng Guofan's father-in-law. Standing in front of the door, you can see that Ouyang's former residence is a blue-grey ancient house. In the 18th year of Daoguang's reign in the Qing Dynasty, that is, 1838 AD, after Zeng Guofan became an official, he found a position for his father-in-law Ouyang Ningzhi as the headmaster of Lianhu Academy, that is, the lecturer and general manager. He also found this house for his father-in-law and his family to move to. Come and live here. Zeng Guofan often stayed here when he was training to form the Hunan Navy in Hengyang.

4. The former site of the Shonan Student Union. The former site of the Shonan Student Union dates back to the Qing Dynasty. Located on the east bank of the river in Hengyang City, Hunan Province, this is the memorial building of the earliest revolutionary student group in southern Hunan. In June of the 8th year of the Republic of China (1919), during the climax of the May 4th anti-imperialist movement, Xia Minghan, Jiang Xianyun and others contacted students from various schools in Hengyang and initiated the establishment of the Shonan Student Union, which became the center of the Shonan Student Union. In October 1921, Mao Zedong went to Hengyang and established a party and youth organization. From then on, the Student Federation became the center of party and youth activities in southern Hunan. Since then, the Hunan Party Organization of the Communist Party of China sent a large number of revolutionary students to go deep into industry, mining, and rural areas to develop party organizations and carry out worker and peasant movements, thus promoting the development of revolutionary movements in counties in southern Hunan and cultivating and creating a large number of leaders for the Chinese revolution. backbone. Xia Minghan, Jiang Xianyun, Huang Jingyuan and others became famous revolutionary heroes.

5. Hengyang Shuangshuiwan Rural Cultural Park. Hengyang Shuangshuiwan Rural Cultural Park, invested and constructed by Hengyang Yunye Leisure Agriculture Co., Ltd., is located in Litang Village, Dongyangdu, Zhuhui District, Hengyang City, covering an area of ??more than 1,500 acres. It is a tourist, vacation, leisure, wedding, conference It is a "rural complex" that integrates research, study and expansion, and is also a "community of destiny" with farmers' livelihood, business and win-win. It has been affirmed and praised by the Rural Work Research Group of the State Council, and has been rated as It is a five-star leisure farm in Hunan Province, a provincial five-star rural tourism area, a national four-star leisure farm and a rural tourism demonstration park.