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What's interesting in Xiaguan City, Dali?

Xiaguan City in Dali has the following scenic spots: Jiangjun Cave, Fotuta, Longweiguan, Erhai Park and Longshan Park.

1, general hole: the coal hole dug by the founding general Xu. General Xu is the commander of the Nanjing Military Region, defending the southeast. During the Cultural Revolution, he led engineers and Nanjing students into Baohua Mountain to excavate the coal fields in the south of the Yangtze River, vowing to change the status quo of "transporting coal from the north to the south". The general cave is the coal mining roadway of that year. However, the geology of Baohua Mountain is not rich in good coal. It took four years to dig a hole more than 700 meters deep. Because of the lack of coal, the excavation was stopped, leaving only this hole.

2. The pagoda is located in Yangping Village, north of Shimonoseki, 3 kilometers away from Shimonoseki, with a tower height of 30.07 meters. It is a 13 hollow square brick tower with dense eaves, which stands in front of Futu Temple (at present, there is only one temple left in Futu Temple, and its Buddha statues have been destroyed year by year since 1937, and the pagoda is named after the temple). The Snake Bone Pagoda, also known as Tatoofo, is said to have been built by Zhang Luochi, the emissary of the Worry-Free King of West India. This is an attachment of Buddhist believers, which has no historical evidence and is not very credible. The Snake-bone Pagoda is one of the few precious cultural relics in Yunnan in the Tang Dynasty, which is of great value to the study of ancient history and culture. At the same time, it is also a historic site for sightseeing in Dali area. Today, the Snake Bone Pagoda attracts millions of tourists with its simple and vigorous style and beautiful myths and legends.

Longweiguan has always been a battleground for military strategists in history. Cangshan Mountain, which is more than 4,000 meters above sea level in the west, Erhai Lake, which is "200 miles" in the east, and Hull in the south, the Longwei Pass is condescending, and it is easy to defend but difficult to attack, which has become the southern sky barrier of "closing the pass once and destroying the enemy". General Mina Lee's 65438+ 10,000-strong army was annihilated here, which became the most important pass in Nanzhao Dali. Together with Longshou Pass in Shangguan, it protected the ancient city of Dali at the foot of Cangshan Mountain and the shore of Erhai Lake. Longweiguan has become the most important part in Dali history and the source of Xiaguan title.

Erhai Park is the first stop to visit Cangshan Erhai Scenic Area. There is an oval hill in the park, which is called "Tuanshan" by local people because of its shape. From 1976 to 65438+February, it was transformed into Erhai Park, covering an area of about 864 mu and a water area of 1065 mu. The hills are lush with trees, pavilions and pavilions. It has become the largest comprehensive park with low facilities in Dali. The water temperature in Erhai Lake is around 7℃ even in the peak period of winter and summer, which is especially suitable for winter swimming. Today, Erhai Park has become an important flower cultivation base in western Yunnan.

5. Longshan Park: A large park in Xiaguan City, where the legendary Dali Kingdom Long Mai is located. ? A Longshan Park in Dali, which cost tens of millions of yuan, has built a landscape park-Longshan Park, which is based on natural mountains and has the theme of enjoying the city scenery and overlooking Cangshan Lake and Erhai Lake. The park covers an area of about 60 mu, with a construction area of about 6.5438+0.2 million square meters and a total investment of more than 57 million yuan. Among them, the main building windward tower (including green pool and fire pool) invested 39 million yuan, supporting catering, leisure and comprehensive supporting service facilities invested 7.2 million yuan, square and greening invested 8.4 million yuan, park sculpture invested 6.5438+0.6 million yuan, and attached parking lot and bus station invested 6.5438+0.5 million yuan.