Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Travel guide - Eight scenic spots in Tongzhou, Beijing

Eight scenic spots in Tongzhou, Beijing

Eight scenic spots in Tongzhou, Beijing: Grand Canal Forest Tourist Area, Han Meilin Art Museum, Burning Pagoda, Canal Park, China Militia Weapons and Equipment Exhibition Hall, Xihaizi Park, Taihu Park and Tongzhou Museum.

1, Grand Canal Forest Tourist Area

This is the only canal ecological natural oxygen bar in Beijing, with a water surface area of about 2,500 mu and a green area of about 8,200 mu. It has built a landscape with eighteen views of six gardens on both sides of a river, which embodies the characteristics of the canal as wide as a mirror, flat forests as waves, picturesque poplars and heavy trees.

2. Han Meilin Art Museum

This is the second art museum in China with the theme of Han Meilin's personal works. Located on the bank of the Grand Canal in the suburbs of Beijing, the main building area is nearly 10,000 square meters. It has a collection of 2,000 paintings, calligraphy, sculptures, folk crafts and other works, and another 3,000 works will be exhibited here in turn. It is a personal art gallery with the largest number of works and the richest art categories in China.

3. Burning Buddha Pagoda

The burning lighthouse was built in the Yuwen period of the Northern Zhou Dynasty in the Southern and Northern Dynasties, with a history of 1400 years. It has high artistic value. The tower is 13-story octagonal, about 49 meters high, and the Sumitomo Tower in the tower foundation is lotus-shaped. There is a burning stone Buddha statue in the tower, on which Boya Tower, a famous campus building in Peking University, was built.

4. Canal Park

This is a large-scale green ecological park, which is a comprehensive place integrating leisure and entertainment education, sports and fitness, and water entertainment and sightseeing. The park consists of the Canal Cultural Square, the Canal Olympic Sports Park and the Ecological Park, which restores the historical and cultural features of the Canal.

5. China militia weapons and equipment exhibition hall

There are more than 0/0000 pieces of various cultural relics in the museum, including more than 5,000 guns and swords from 23 countries, including famous guns from various countries with a long history and few surviving world wars, Japanese 300 mm howitzer with the largest caliber in Asia and Tatsu Yamashiro more than 500 years ago.

6. Xihaizi Park

Xihaizi Park is a scenic spot in Tongzhou, Beijing, covering an area of 2 10 mu, of which the water surface is nearly 80 mu. The park was first formed in 1936 and expanded in 1985. With its proper function and charm, the park receives more than 3,000 tourists for morning exercises, entertainment and sightseeing every day.

7. Taihu Park

Taihu Lake Park is a natural scenic park in Tongzhou District, Beijing, with a vast area, beautiful lakes and rich vegetation. The park is free and suitable for camping and picnicking.

8. Tongzhou Museum

Tongzhou Museum is a museum with the theme of Tongzhou history and culture. It is divided into three exhibition halls: Tongzhou History and Culture Exhibition, Tongzhou Natural Environment Exhibition and Tongzhou Art and Culture Exhibition. There are many precious cultural relics and historical materials in the museum to let people know about Tongzhou's rich history and culture.

Reference to the above contents: Baidu Encyclopedia-Han Meilin Art Museum, Baidu Encyclopedia-Burning Buddha Pagoda