What are the tourist attractions in Yunyang?

1. Zhang Fei Temple

Zhang Fei Temple, also known as Zhang Huanhou Temple, is located at the foot of Feifeng Mountain on the south bank of the Yangtze River. It was built in the late Shu Han Dynasty and has a history of more than 1,700 years. There are a large number of precious calligraphy, paintings and inscriptions preserved in the temple, which is known as a scenic spot in Bashu and a cultural resort. According to legend, the brave and upright Zhang Fei was eager to avenge his sworn brother Guan Yu. He was killed by his generals Zhang Da and Fan Jiang, and his head was thrown into the river. A fisherman came to Zhang Fei in a dream at night and went to the river to salvage Zhang Fei's head. He unexpectedly found a pot of gold, so he used the gold to build Zhang Fei's temple. Zhangfei Temple is built along the river. The landscape garden and temple architecture are integrated into one, which is spectacular. The environment outside the temple is quiet and quiet. On the stone wall facing the river in front of the temple are engraved with the four characters "Jiang Shang Feng Qing" in powerful and elegant fonts. There is a statue of Zhang Fei in the temple, as well as a large collection of poems, inscriptions, calligraphy, paintings and hundreds of other cultural relics from the Han and Tang dynasties, most of which are rare treasures. It is known as the "three wonders" (peerless articles, peerless calligraphy, and peerless engravings).

Historical Relics | Architectural Humanities

Ticket fee 28 yuan

2. Three Gorges Ladder City

The Three Gorges Ladder City Scenic Area is located in Yunyang New County It includes four major scenic spots: Dengyunti, Three Gorges Cultural Relics Park, Panshi City, and Longjiling Park. Among them, there are two municipal-level cultural relics protection units, the world's longest herringbone ladder, and a 7-kilometer-long city park, with rich cultural and natural landscapes. The Three Gorges Cultural Relics Park is a key cultural relic protection unit in Chongqing. It is located under the ancient military village of Panshi City, covering an area of ??about 16,000 square meters, and has 11 ancient buildings. These ancient buildings were originally located 175 meters below the water storage line in the Three Gorges Reservoir area. They were planned by the National Construction Commission and the State Administration of Cultural Heritage and determined to be relocation and protection projects. The engineering principles of relocating old buildings and constructing them in their original appearance were adopted. The relocation and construction started at the end of 2000 and officially opened on September 29, 2009, which lasted nearly nine years. Here, we can appreciate the charm of ancient buildings of different eras, different types, and different properties. It can be said that it is a physical witness of Yunyang's rich history and culture. Panshi City is also known as Dashi City and Mopan Village. It stands beside the river and stretches across the sky. It is shaped like a huge millstone, hence its name. It is recorded in historical books such as "Huayang Guozhi". The ancients wrote in poems: "Looking at it from the side, it looks like a ridge and a peak on its side, and there are thousands of men standing on the dangerous peak." The terrain of Western Shu is dangerous in the world, and jade hibiscus is cut out of the green hills. In September 2000, it was identified as a key cultural relic protection unit in Chongqing. Longjiling Park starts from Yingzui Rock in the east and ends at Rentou Mountain at the intersection of Shuangjiang River and Yangtze River in the west. The park is 6518 meters long, 20-150 meters wide, and has a total area of ??3.67 square kilometers. It is like a winding green The giant dragon lies in the north of Yunyang New County.

Natural landscape

Ticket fee 40 yuan

3. Yunyang Yangtze River Bridge

Yunyang Yangtze River Bridge is the second phase of the Three Gorges Project to impound water The last bridge built in former Chongqing. The bridge starts from Yunyang New County on the north bank and ends at Panshi Town on the south bank. It connects with Kai (Jiang) and Li (Chuan) Road, the provincial highway from Sichuan to Hubei. Its bridge structure is a high-low tower cable-stayed bridge with a total length of 1278.6 meters, a main bridge length of 637 meters, and an approach bridge length of 641.6 meters. It is the only high-low tower cable-stayed bridge in the Three Gorges Reservoir area. Yunyang County is divided into north and south parts by the Yangtze River. For a long time, residents on both sides of the county had to take ferries to cross the river. Ferries carry buses, trucks, building materials, daily necessities and agricultural supplies back and forth between the two sides of the Yangtze River, which seriously restricts the economic and cultural development of Yunyang. The construction of Yunyang Yangtze River Bridge has opened up the bottleneck of Kai (County) Li (Chuan) Road and merged with 108 National Highway. It is one of the key projects of the land channel of the south-south and north-south circular economic circle in Chongqing. It has ended the thousands of years of ferrying people by boat. and the history of vehicles crossing the river. It is of great significance to promote the economic development of the north and south sides of the Taiwan Strait, expand the resettlement space, and open up the urban development pattern.

Architectural Humanities

Tickets are free

4. Dragon’s Back Stone

The Dragon’s Back Stone is a stone in the middle of the Yangtze River in front of Yunyang County. It is a sandstone beam with a length of more than 200 meters and a width of more than 10 meters. Before the construction of the Three Gorges Dam, the water surface came out of the water every winter and spring during the dry season. In normal years, the middle part submerged in the center of the river, forming two islands. When the water level was very low, the two islands became one. It looks like a white dragon lurking in the Yangtze River, hence the name Dragon's Back Stone, also known as Dragon Qian Stone. When the Dragon's Back Stone emerges from the water during the dry season every winter and spring, the Dragon's Back Stone is very conspicuously displayed in people's sight. Especially during the Spring Festival, it is a good place to go there. At this time, go to the Dragon's Back Stone There are so many people playing. The Dragon's Back Stone can be divided into three sections. The western section is the head, which is slightly higher, the eastern section is the tail, and the middle section is lower. It is very wide when you exit, and there are no cliffs. Some are just The gentle slope prevents you from falling into the water.

Natural landscape

Tickets are free

5. Three Gorges Cultural Relics Park

The Three Gorges Cultural Relics Park is located in Mopanzhai, New County, Yunyang, Chongqing. Three Gorges Reservoir Area Cultural Relics Protection Demonstration Project. The replication and relocation work was launched in November 2001. According to the principle of relocation to different places and reconstruction as it is, the original Wenchang Palace, Emperor's Palace, Dongyue Temple, Shaanxi Arrow Tower, Reform School, Yunyang South Gate, and Eleven cultural relics, including Xiahuang's Jiexiao Archway, Changtan Stone Tablet Pavilion, Liugang Stone Inscriptions, Niuwei Stone Petroglyphs, and Dragon's Back Stone Inscriptions, were all moved to the park. At the same time, more than 1,000 pieces of underground cultural relics at all levels unearthed by underground archeology are preserved in the park. These cultural relics show the development of civilization in the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River.

Before reconstruction, the eleven cultural relics scenic spots in the Three Gorges Cultural Relics Park were all located below the water level of 175 meters above sea level. Because of their important historical value, they were unanimously planned by the National Construction Commission and the State Administration of Cultural Heritage as protection projects for off-site relocation and replication. The relocation project started in December 2000 and was completed by the end of 2008. In 2009, the greening project and thematic exhibition projects were gradually improved, and it was officially opened to the public on October 1, 2009. With the attention and support of leaders at all levels in the cultural relics park relocation project, cultural relics workers have worked hard for 8 years to maintain the original style of the 11 cultural relics and historic sites and display them to the majority of tourists.

Historical Relics

Ticket fee is 16 yuan