Changzhi, the city with the least “presence” in Shanxi, is now a tourist attraction. What anecdotes are circulating?

Changzhi, the city with the least "presence" in Shanxi, is now a tourist attraction. The anecdotes spread include love, history, astronomy, etc. The most bizarre one is that in the late Western Han Dynasty, Wang Mang usurped the throne and Liu Xiu fled. , on the way to a temple, he accidentally pierced the spider web. He was afraid of being discovered. He made a wish and prayed at this moment, and unexpectedly he recovered. This is more of a rumor, which just makes history more interesting, and the authenticity is very low.

One thing about Shanxi is that some of its scenic spots are famous, but few people remember the names of its cities. In addition, some distinctive features and small, mysterious attractions are little-known. Changzhi City is one of the cities with a low “presence” in Shanxi Province. After hearing the word "Changzhi", many tourists searched for it several times in their minds, but they didn't know where it was. Changzhi, formerly known as Shangdang, Luzhou and Lu'an, is located at the junction of Shanxi, Henan and Hebei provinces. Tourist attractions include Taihang Grand Canyon, Taihang Water Town, Lingkong Mountain, Shangdang Gate and the World City God Temple. Shangdang Gate is located on West Street, Changzhi City. Originally part of Shangdang Yamen, now only the gate, turrets and part of the city wall remain.

Shangdangmen was built in the Sui Dynasty. Emperor Li Longji of the Tang and Ming Dynasties was a frequent visitor here. Before he ascended the throne, Changzhi City was called Luzhou. Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty came to Luzhou and started a large-scale construction project. At its most prosperous time, the exhibition hall, hall and palace reached more than 2.8 million people, which was quite prosperous. However, the large-scale construction buildings were destroyed in the war during the Jin and Yuan Dynasties, but they were later rebuilt and rebuilt. The Changzhi Temple is located in Shangdang, covering an area of ??more than 2,000 acres. It is built on a mountain and has a huge scale. Although it is a temple, it looks like a royal summer resort.

Changzhi City in Shanxi Province is now a tourist destination because of its historical legends and unique characteristics. Every place has many beautiful or poignant stories and legends.