Yunmeng County is located in the Jingchu land, with thousands of years of long history, here since ancient times is the core of the Chu culture, retained a number of historical monuments and very charming cultural elements, and Yunmeng food is also the world's best, full of humanistic and natural atmosphere, the following to provide you with a super-detailed guide to the attractions.
Yunmeng County is not only surrounded by mountains and water, the lake inside the county town is also scattered with lotus flowers, decorated here like a fairyland. Yunmeng County in ancient times was also called Yunmeng Ze, local residents live by the water, large and small nine rivers winding through this small county, a water town scene let people linger.
This Yunmeng County has become a Netflix spot, and there are countless surprises waiting to be discovered here, including the interesting shadow play that you have seen on TV, the Han dragon lantern dance that has been passed down through the generations, and the local delicacies that make your mouth water, such as Yunmeng Fish Noodles and Steam Buns, and other local delicacies, which have made you fall in love with the county.
Top ten tourist attractions in Yunmeng County
1. Huang Xiang Memorial Park AAA
Huang Xiang Cultural Park is located in the territory of Yitang Town, Yunmeng County, adjacent to the Hantan Railway, close to the 316 National Highway, occupies an area of 178 acres, with a floor area of 11,886 square meters, the construction was started in May 2012, and was completed and opened to the public for free in October 2014.
The park is divided into the welcome area, cultural area, festival area of the three major thematic functional areas, by the Huangxiang Museum of Culture, Jiangxia Hall, Huangxiang Tomb, filial piety and honesty Museum of the four parts of the composition of the main buildings include: Huangxiang Museum of Culture, filial piety and cultural performances, exhibition halls, Jiangxia Hall (Huang's ancestral temple, advocating honesty and education hall, the festival avenue and the plaza, Huangxiang Tomb, the filial piety soul stone, the Huangxiang Statue and visitor reception center, parking lot and other cultural facilities.
Huangxiang Hall is a large-scale retro architectural complex integrating the essence of Han Dynasty architecture and classical garden landscape.
Huangxiang Cultural Park is an educational base and cultural and livelihood project for Yunmeng County to inherit and carry forward the Chinese culture of filial piety and integrity, and it is a key project of Yunmeng County to build a famous tourist county, and it is one of the standard buildings and public welfare facilities of filial piety culture in Xiaogan City.In 2014, it was identified by Xiaogan Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government as the city's cadres' filial piety and integrity culture education base, and in 2015, it was named by Xiaogan Municipal Committee of Guanlv as the city's young people's filial piety and virtue Education practice base.
Born in Yunmeng, buried in Yunmeng of the Eastern Han Dynasty minister Huang Xiang, is a Chinese history of filial piety known, known for talent, reputation for honesty, set of filial piety, the state, wise ministers, clean official in a famous filial piety and honesty characters, officials to the Shangshu Ling, the Wei County governor, whose name is listed in the ancient Chinese "twenty-four filial piety" one; Huang Xiang "Fan pillow warm seat" allusion to the "Three Character Classic" "Xiang Jiuling, can warm the seat, filial piety in the pro, when the executive", its filial piety deeds are also a household name, women and children know.
2. Xiangshan Museum AAA
Yunmeng Xiangshan Museum is located in Longgang Road, east of the city, started construction in 2005, by the successful Yunmeng, Shenzhen beautiful group president Mr. Ouyang Xiangshan donations of nearly 40 million yuan to design and build the county government invested 20 million yuan for the construction of infrastructure. Xiangshan Museum covers a total area of 35 acres, building area of 18,000 square meters, imitating the Tang Dynasty architectural style, magnificent, majestic, is the largest county-level museum in Hubei Province, the highest standards.
Xiangshan Museum, the main buildings include four-story, 14,000 square meters of the center of the main museum building and 1300 square meters of office management building, as well as more than 2,000 square meters of the annex building, full-frame reinforced concrete structure, marble walls, covered with green-gray tiles, the center of the main museum building from the bottom up the area of the decreasing layer by layer, the second floor of the outer wall hanging four reflecting the human history of the Yunmeng giant bronze Carved plate, above the second floor each has a terrace, Zhou masonry alabaster balustrade, the second floor terrace southeast corner and northwest corner each has an annex building, the whole building is simple and solemn, unique style.
Xiangshan Museum display exhibition **** divided into history exhibition and planning exhibition two parts, respectively, show the history of Yunmeng flavor and reform and opening up results. Historical exhibition hall set Yunmeng historical story, Chu state capital, Yunmeng old city, the Eastern Han Dynasty pottery building, bright Wenhua, millennium heroes and so on six units. Planning exhibition hall set leadership care, development milestones, the old city new look, construction achievements, urban planning exhibition area, the four-in-one sand table, theater, key projects and investment, message workshop and other nine sections.
3. Quyang River Park
Quyang River Park was initially called Yunmeng Park, was built at the beginning of the new century. The park is located along the road and water, the water refers to Quyang River, the road refers to Huangxiang Avenue, and the park is in the middle of it.
Mengze Lake. Wenfeng Pagoda
Quyang River Park starts from Ziwen Road in the northwest of the county, and goes southeast to Zixu Avenue in Wuluo Town. The 10-kilometer-long Huangxiang Avenue landscape belt is a key project of Yunmeng County to develop cultural tourism and build a famous tourist county. The park is designed in accordance with the general idea of "thousand-year Yunmeng Ze, ten-mile Quyang River", taking the history of Yunmeng as the axis, reproducing the history, culture and natural scenery of Yunmeng, constructing and repairing the rubber in the Fuhu River, and diverting the water into the city from the northwest corner of the city, forming a 20-kilometer water system around the city. At the same time, with the surrounding Yangjia Lake, Zhengjia Lake, Quyang Lake three lakes connected, and relying on the "three lakes even (Fuhe)" construction of waterfront platform, cultural promenade, ecological parks and lakefront oasis and other characteristics of the landscape. Avenue along the landscape area *** divided into four sections, respectively, are built with the Welcome Square, Chu Qin forbidden garden, Qin Jane Square, the main building of the historical and cultural display section; built loyal, filial piety, benevolence, righteousness of the historical representatives of the bronze statue of the historical celebrities show section; built to harmonize Yunmeng, starlight bright, four times wellbeing, the century Tenglong as the main symbol of the contemporary Yunmeng show section and the construction of the Phoenix Terrace Plaza, the crouching deer standing bird sculpture plaza Jianxin Drainage Landscape section.
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Quyang River Park by the Huangxiang Avenue, Quyang River (the lower section of the daughter of the harbor and the middle of the green landscape belt in parallel, a total area of about 1,200 acres. The park starts from Ziwen Road in the north, and goes to Wuloji Daughter Harbor in the south, with a total length of 8957 meters and a width of about 80 to 100 meters, of which the main road (Huangxiang Avenue is 28 meters wide. The main road and the Quyang River (daughter of the harbor between the placement of 50 to 80 meters wide green landscape zone, historical celebrities and contemporary metropolis show section (scene.). Mainly Doo Zi Wen cultural area, Qin Jian cultural area, Huang Xiang cultural area, Wu Luzhen General Terrace, Civic Center Square, Yunmeng shadow puppetry stone carving group and modern hand-held pavilion corridor and other scenic spots
Quyang River Park to the construction of the East Road Three Lakes Bridge for the center line, divided into two parts of the north and south. The north end is themed with ancient culture and the south end is themed with modern culture. The north end of the ancient culture by four sub-parks (Court consists of, one is Dugong Court, the second is the QinJian Court, the third is the HuangXiang Garden, the fourth is General WuLuZhen platform. Four sub-park in the middle of the southwest, is a recent years are expanding the construction of excavation, an area of about 200 acres of "Huangxiang Lake Park". "Huangxiang Lake" 500 meters northwest of the "Yuntai Mountain Temple" covers an area of more than 100 acres of ancient building complex.
Three steps up from the southwestern shore of the Three Lakes Bridge, looking northwest to the first attraction, is the sixth town of the late Qing dynasty new army commander Wu Luzhen "Generals Terrace". After the Generals Terrace Garden to the Huangxiang Garden, you can see the Huangxiang hand holding zhangzhang to the emperor to present the outline of governance, full of officials leaned over to listen to the stone statues and other stone carvings. Huang Xiang bronze statue in front of a large stone monument, the front of the monument has a tea house, tea house four walls painted with Huang Xiang filial piety and loyalty mural. From this walk through a thick glass path, to show Yunmeng sleep tiger land excavated, shocked the Qin Dynasty bamboo slips "Qin Jian Yuan" and "Doo Gong Yuan".
Quyang River
Quyang River Park from the Three Lakes Bridge to the southeast, its landscape points in turn for the Mengze Lake, the lake island Baibu Pagoda, the magnificent "Xiangshan Museum", Chu Sheng Hall, the center square and Yunmeng shadow carving. The whole park combines the antique architecture with modern construction, combines the ancient culture with modern life, and makes people feel the profundity of Chinese culture in the leisure time.
4. Yunmeng Guihuatan
Yunmeng County Guihuatan Scenic Area is located in the west of the county, east of Qingming River Township, on the banks of the _Water River.
Originated in the southwest of Suizhou Dahong Mountain, the ancient Nai Wujiang, Qingshui, Fuhe, Canglang water, known as Yunan should be filial four counties and cities of the mother of the river known as the _ Water Road, in the heart of the river flowing through the ancient city of Yunmeng West, there is a deep, bottomless, fragrant millennium of the ancient pool. Legend has it that Zhenwu Da Di ancestor bodhisattva one day charm rise, in the heart of this river law point pool, so that it and the Wujiang cesspool, the Tongtian River, the Water Curtain Cave, the East China Sea Dragon Palace a line connected, but also from the nine days of the Moon Palace moved to thousands of laurel in the pool week. And rumor has it that the Queen Mother passes through the _ water Qingming River section, stopping at the river pool, think the water in the pool is so clear, so green, so beautiful, can't help but bend the body in the pool to get water to drink, coincidentally, the head of the osmanthus flowers fell into the pool, making the pool of water more and more pure and sweet, so the later generations of people called the osmanthus pool.
"Yunmeng County Zhiliu", the osmanthus pool "pool water is fresh and sweet, addicted to take a cup, pay several times the price; every year in the spring months, scholars choose to cook the pool water, write poems and make a gift".
Guihua pool up and down about two kilometers of the river, because of the Ming and Qing Dynasties when the river west of a court official, year after year in the Qingming Festival to return to their hometowns with their families east of the ___ water on the graves of their ancestors, and thus more than six hundred years known as the "Qingming River".
Guihuatan downstream of 800 meters, the ancient _ water diversion in the county river "White Crane mouth", the Ming and Qing dynasties for the Yunmeng Guyi one of the eight scenic "North River Diversion". County River "Baihekou" in 1960 when the Fu River diversion blocked, inside and outside the embankment for the county water supply project facilities, _ water river center built a very spectacular, irrigation and drainage of dual-use rubber rolling water _.
Qingming River Guihuatan east and west banks of the river bank, for the 1643 ~ 1645 years of King Li Zicheng peasant insurrectionary army fought against the Ming and Qing official army of the ancient battlefield. 1984, Beijing Film Studio had a set site in this (and another one in the Shaxiahe township to shoot the "Double Xiong will".
Guihuatan history has been "Qingshui Jindu", "Baihekou harbor" and Wu Street ferry. Zuo Zhuan", the winter of 506 BC, Wu, Chu Boju battle, "Chu division back to return, in this transition, so by half of the Ji hit. Before and after liberation, Guihuatan ferry has been a wooden boat ferry. At the beginning of the reform from the ferry to the ferry, the nineties and change the ferry for the boat bridge floating ferry. At the beginning of the new century in 2001 ~ 2002, the pool ferry above and erected a 226.54 meters long, 12.5 meters wide, with a total investment of 8 million yuan "Guihuatan Bridge".
Gui Hua Tan (bridge on the west bank of several leisure farms, its slope alongside the pool, the shade of the sky, bamboo fences, elegant and chic, the water village flavor, the scenery is infinite. Climbed the embankment to look west, into the eyes of the Huangjiangkou - "Huangjiang Xiaoxue", Qingming River - "___ water spring west", as well as a shirt with the Wujia Mountain Scenic Area. East bank trees at both ends of the sky, the river 4 2 ~ 3 layer barges, the appearance of a sedan chair like a tower, dragon and phoenix, colorful flags fluttering, year-round operation of the flavor of snacks, plus a number of small paddle for tourists in the pool swimming paddle to enjoy the light. About one kilometer north of the east bank, is an area of one hundred acres of sand river field and the famous military and civilian port Huanggang lock.
5. Yunmeng Wenfeng Pagoda
Wenfeng Pagoda is located in the east of the city of Yunmeng Pearl Slope. Therefore, the tower is only a hundred steps away from the city, so it is called "hundred steps tower". Foreign cloth merchants traveled thousands of miles to Yunmeng to catch the white cloth market, and when they saw the top of the tower from afar, they knew that they were close to Yunmeng City, so they also pronounced the "Hundred Steps Pagoda" as "White Cloth Pagoda".
Wenfeng Tower is a brick and wood structure, 6-sided, 3 layers, 3 feet high, the tip of the tower pointing straight up to the sky, the top of the tower is written with "Ying Kui" two big words. "Qui" refers to the Qui Xing Xing. The 16 stars of the constellation, arranged in the form of curved hooks, as the text strokes, so it is used to symbolize the article and the luck of the people, that is, the folk folklore of Wenquxing. Wenfeng Pagoda on the book this 2 words, the intention is very clear.
Wenfeng Pagoda construction, indeed, with Yunmeng's literary luck. Yunmeng is a small county, but in the early Qing Dynasty, the examination results in De'an Province and even Hubei Province can be considered a leader. Yunmeng Confucianism enrollment scale, in the Kangxi period from elementary school (Confucian children 20 people upgraded to secondary school (Confucian children 30 people, the Yongzheng years and upgraded to university (Confucian children 40 people.). From the founding of the Qing Dynasty to the end of the Qianlong 150 years, Yunmeng has been examined in 22 jinshi. After the Jiaqing, Yunmeng's literary fortunes declined somewhat. However, in the 13th year of the Daoguang Dynasty, Yunmeng got two scholars in one year, one was called Peng Yuanhai and the other was called Dai Qisong. Yunmeng a double star rose, which is undoubtedly a strong shock to the local officials and gentry, they thought that Yunmeng's literary luck from now on to revitalize. Daoguang 14 years (A.D. 1834 spring, the De'an Province sent a candidate judge Xiang Ying as Yunmeng county magistrate, the county magistrate to comply with public opinion, in order to revitalize the Yunmeng literacy, decided to build a feng shui pagoda. In his advocacy under the auspices of the local capital of three hundred taels of silver, in the east of the city Pearl Slope Dongyue Temple next to the construction of the Wenfeng Pagoda.
6. Yunmeng suburb of ancient tomb group
Located in the southeast suburb of Yunmeng County Chengguan Town, western suburb, the Eastern Zhou-Han tomb group. By the pearl slope tomb group, Longgang tomb group, carpenter grave group, sleep tiger ground tomb group, big grave head tomb group and so on five small tomb group composition. Among them, the Pearl Slope and Longgang Tomb Groups are distributed in the southeastern suburbs, and the Carpenter's Grave Group, Sleeping Tiger Land, and Big Tomb Head Group are distributed from north to south in the western suburbs. The Pearl Slope Tomb Cluster, covers an area of about 70,000 square meters. There were 18 small rectangular earth pit tombs excavated, including 16 Eastern Zhou tombs and 2 Qin and Han tombs. The Eastern Zhou tombs unearthed imitation copper pottery tripods, painted pottery beans with lids, painted pottery pots, painted pottery tripods with small mouths, and wood carvings of reclining deer and birds. Qin and Han tombs unearthed pottery kettles, urns, copper mirrors, horn ornaments, iron remnants, etc.; carpenter's grave group, an area of about 40,000 square meters. 1975 excavation of 2 earth pit wooden coffin tomb. Unearthed pottery include tripods, pots, urns, kettles, jars, helmets, bowls, etc.; copper ware include helmets; lacquer ware include flat pots, ear cups, round boxes, goblets, etc., with some of them branded with the characters of "Ting", "San", etc.; wooden ware include ear cups, grates, etc.; Sleeping Tiger Tomb Cluster, covering an area of about 120,000 square meters. In 1975, 1977 and 1978, 50 tombs were excavated. Most of the north-south vertical hole barrow single coffin single outer coffin tomb, unearthed artifacts are copper, iron, pottery, lacquer wood, silk, jade, bamboo, etc., of which M unearthed qin briefs; large tomb group, an area of about 5000 square meters. 1972 excavation of 3 barrow wooden coffin tomb, unearthed artifacts are copper, lacquer wood, bamboo, pottery, porcelain, jade and so on.
7. Xin'an Temple
Xin'an Temple is located in 316 National Highway Yunmeng County Shahe Xin'an section, is located in Yunmeng County Shahe Xin'an Village and Xiaonan District Wolong Township, the junction of the village of seven miles, only 2 kilometers away from the downtown area of Xiaogan City.
Temple yellow walls and orange tiles, gold and blue, towering and magnificent, solemn and triumphant; courtyard corridors around, winding paths and secluded, trees in the sky, flowers bloom in all seasons, it is a spiritual practice, purify the soul of a good place, but also a good place for tourism and leisure.
Xin'an Temple was originally called Xin'an Temple. According to historical records, Xin'an Temple was the place where Wu Zixu took refuge. According to the legend, during the Warring States period, Wu She, the chief minister of Chu, was framed by the treacherous minister Fei Wuji, and Wu She and his eldest son, Wu Shang, were killed by King Ping of Chu, and his second son, Wu Zixu, fled to the state of Wu. Wu Zixu fled to a temple 4 kilometers west of Danyang County, south of _Shui_ (now a temple in Xin'an Village, Shahe Township, Yunmeng County), where the presiding officer hid him and escaped from death. After Wu Zixu defected to the state of Wu, he was appointed as a doctor and led an army to defeat the state of Chu. In order to repay the favor of saving his life, Wu Zixu allocated 10,000 taels of silver to expand the temple where he took refuge and named it Xin'an Temple, which was later destroyed in the war.
In September 2003, Yunmeng County raised 3 million yuan to rebuild the Xin'an Temple, a relic of the Warring States period. It took 4 years to build up the Maitreya Temple, the Heavenly King Hall, the Earth Store Hall, the guest hall, the circulation of the Buddha Hall, and the fasting hall, the squatters and other living facilities for 300 people to eat and stay in. on March 5, 2007, the Xin'an Temple held a ceremony for the completion of the temple and the inauguration of the Buddha's statue. The temple educates the believers to love the country and the religion, accumulates the good heart, and carries out the good deeds, and actively carries out the social public welfare activities such as helping the poor and the needy, assisting the disabled and respecting the elderly, providing disaster relief, repairing bridges and building roads, and protecting the ecology, etc. In June, 2008, Hubei Provincial Ethnic and Religious Affairs Committee awarded Xin'an Temple the title of "five-good" places of religious activities.
In recent years, Yunmeng County to the heart of the temple as one of the ten key projects in the construction of tourism county, in-depth excavation of religious and cultural resources, and effectively promote the development of religious and cultural tourism, and strive to create a religious and cultural tourism characteristics of the attractions.
8. Yunmeng Confucianism Dacheng Hall
Confucianism Dacheng Hall is located in Yunmeng County, Chengguan Town, Culture Road, the Qing Dynasty building. It was built in Yuan Zhizheng three years (1337, Ming Hongwu years, Shunzhi five years (1648) twice rebuilt. Existing for the Qing Dynasty building, is the main building of Yunmeng Confucianism (Temple of literature (other buildings do not exist, in 1985 by the Yunmeng County Chengguan downtown moved to the present site. Sitting north to south, the face of five, into the depth of the bright room for three, the second, a little between are four, the face of 20 meters, the depth of about 13 meters, column network area of about 260 square meters, covers an area of about 330 square meters. About 12 meters high, heavy eaves hiatus, yellow glazed tile roof, Ming, the second room for lifting the beam type frame, between the two mountains for through the bucket type frame. The upper and lower eaves of the five tread heavy _ out of two jumps in the bucket _, the front eaves set up a fan door. Inside the hall, there is the twenty-second year of the Republic of China (1933) to repair Confucianism monument stone. The building is the study of Hubei Qing dynasty big style architecture and cultural temple architecture of important physical information.
Protection scope: from the Confucianism Dacheng Hall building facade to the surrounding area extends 10 meters respectively.
9. Yunmeng Sizhou Temple
Sizhou Temple is located in Xiaogan City, Yunmeng County, under the Xindian Town, backed by the Hantan Railway, adjacent to the HanYi Highway, 60 kilometers from Wuhan City, 40 kilometers from Xiaogan City.
Si Zhou Temple was first built in the Liang Dynasty of the Southern Dynasties. Rebuilt in the Tang Dynasty, rebuilt in the Yuan Taiding four years, the temple Daxiongbao Hall and the Bell and Drum Tower modeling simplicity, chic eaves, ingenuity, for the Hubei Province, the only one of the Yuan Dynasty style of ancient architecture, is now included in the country's 450 large temples one.
In recent years, has become a well-known Buddhist tourist attractions, "swallowing Yunmengze, wave shaking Yueyanglou". Sizhou Temple is like a dazzling pearl set in the water township in the country, when you are in the temple, feel the morning bells and evening drums of Sanskrit Buddhist music, looking at the four fields of white water scribbling, such as a dream trip to fairyland, relaxed and happy.
Early in 2002, the temple found a Buddha in the flesh, is the temple of a monk seated sealed into the ground three years after the formation of non-corrosive chaos, is now unearthed intact as before.
Transportation guide
From Wuhan major bus station to take the car straight Yunmeng County, and then transfer to the town of Xiaxindian.
10.Yunmeng_Water_National_Wetland_Park
Yunmeng_Water_National_Wetland_Park covers an area of 1,057 hectares, is located in the county near the county town, from the north of Yunmeng and Anlu_Water_River_Channel junction to the south of Yunmeng and Yingcheng_Water_River_Channel junction, in the Huanggang gate at the port of the Jungmin connecting the Quyang River, the old county river, the city of ring, after the mouth of the Lily converged into the _water.
_Water wetland habitat is rich, plant and animal species, ecological characteristics are obvious, with the maintenance of biodiversity, regulation of water storage irrigation, water purification and other functions, is an important part of the wetland ecosystem of the _Water Basin in the Jianghan Plain lake area has a certain degree of typicality and representativeness.
Yunmeng_Water National Wetland Park was approved for construction in December 2015, and in 2016 was approved as a national pilot.
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