Information about Yan'an and Yan'an's Zaoyuan, Nanniwan and Yangjialing

Yan'an

Yan'an City, referred to as "Yan", is a prefecture-level city in Shaanxi Province. It is the location of the first mausoleum in the world - the Yellow Emperor's Mausoleum, the ancestor of the Chinese nation. It is a national holy land, China The Revolutionary Holy Land is one of the first batch of national historical and cultural cities announced by the State Council. Yan'an is located in the northern part of Shaanxi Province, in the middle reaches of the Yellow River, in the south-central region of the Loess Plateau, 371 kilometers north of the provincial capital Xi'an.

It is connected to Yulin to the north, Xianyang, Tongchuan and Weinan cities in Guanzhong to the south, across the Yellow River to the east from Linfen and Luliang in Shanxi, and to Qingyang in Gansu to the west. It is located between 35°21′-37°31′ north latitude and 107°41′-110°31′ east longitude. It is 256 kilometers wide from east to west and 236 kilometers long from north to south, with a total area of ??37,037 square kilometers. It is known as one of the “three Qin locks the key, and the five roads open the throat."

Zaoyuan

Zaoyuan was once the seat of the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and is located 8 kilometers northwest of Yan'an City, Shaanxi Province. Zaoyuan was originally a landowner's manor. After the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China moved into Yan'an, it became the residence of the Ministry of Social Affairs of the Central Committee, so it was renamed "Yanyuan". There are still two words "Yanyuan" written by Kang Sheng on both sides of the stone pillars at the gate of the old site. From 1944 to March 1947, the Secretariat of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China moved here from Yangjialing. There are also Zaoyuan Street in Zhangqiu City, Zaoyuan Town in Zhenping County and Zaoyuanju in Xinghua City.

Nanniwan

Nanniwan is one of the tourist attractions in Yan'an. It is located in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province - Mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor - Yan'an - Nanniwan - Hukou of the Yellow River Waterfall - Xi'an Tourist Circle.

A hundred years ago, this place was densely populated, with abundant water, fertile land, and prosperous production and economy. In the middle of the Qing Dynasty, the Qing rulers provoked disputes between the Hui and Han ethnic groups and killed each other, turning this place into a desolate place overgrown with weeds, thorns, sparsely populated, and infested by wild beasts.

Yangjialing

Yangjialing was the residence of the central leadership of the Communist Party of China from November 1938 to March 1947. At that time, there were vigorous large-scale production movements and rectification movements here. Now there are two main places to visit: the site of the Seventh National Congress of the Communist Party of China and the site of the Yan'an Forum on Literature and Art. On the hillside behind the conference site, there are scattered A row of cave dwellings were the residences of Mao Zedong, Zhu De, Zhou Enlai, Liu Shaoqi and other leading comrades.

Extended information

Yan'an, known as Fushi and Yanzhou in ancient times, is an important birthplace of the Chinese nation. The ancestor of humanity, the Yellow Emperor, once lived in this area. In October of the 24th year of the Republic of China (1935), the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Central Red Army successfully arrived at Wuqi Town. Yan'an became the foothold and starting point of the Chinese revolution. It has the largest scale, largest number, and layout of preserved old sites among the cities in the national revolutionary base areas. The most complete city.

The Party Central Committee and Chairman Mao and other older generation revolutionaries lived and fought here for thirteen spring and autumn years, led the Anti-Japanese War and the War of Liberation, and cultivated the Yan'an spirit, which is the national patriotism, revolutionary tradition and Yan'an spirit. Three major educational bases.