tourist resources

Zhangmutou Town has a long history and simple folk customs. It is the only Hakka town in Dongguan. In 2008, it was named "Guangdong Tourism Characteristic Town". Weizhen Town Government will intensify tourism propaganda, make every effort to build a strong tourist town, and strive to receive more than 3 million tourists by 20 10. There are a number of excellent tourist attractions in Zhangmutou Town, including Guanyin Mountain Forest Park, Baoshan Forest Park, Guanhe Museum, Zhangmutou Town General Museum and Binhe Park, the largest ancient furniture museum in China. [ 10]

Guanyinshan forest park

Guanyinshan Forest Park is located in Shixin Community, Zhangmutou Town, with a total area of 18km2 and a distance of 1.5km from the town center. It is a natural scenic spot integrating eco-tourism and religious and cultural tourism. Guanyin Mountain, formerly known as Guanyin Dushan, is one of Pingzhang Mountains in the southeast of Zhangmutou. It is surrounded by Double-sided Chicken Mountain (the main peak is 79 1.3 meters above sea level), Daxiguo Mountain, Bijia Mountain, Xiangongling Mountain, Feishu Mountain and Jianfeng Mountain, with an altitude of 450-750 meters, and inclines from southeast to northwest. Guanyin Mountain

[1 1] The forest coverage rate of Guanyin Mountain is 99%, the average negative ion content in the air is 1 100 per cubic centimeter, the annual average temperature is 22. 1℃, the annual average rainfall is 1800 mm, and the frost-free period is 32 days. Vegetation is complete, soil organic matter content is high, and animal and plant resources are rich. According to experts' research, there are 73 species of common plants, 199 species, and 22 species of national key protected plants, among which Stichopus japonicus, Cinnamomum cassia, cycad, silkworm frost, Jin Chahua and wild longan are the key protected endangered plants. Animals include wild boar, yellow scorpion, python, pangolin and so on. Birds are partridges, buddies, thrushes, sparrows, pheasants and so on. Crustaceans are mostly pit snails and shrimp that breed in mountain streams. Insects are even more difficult to count. In the summer of 2004, the surveyors in the park found many previous stone barriers at the altitude of 400 ~ 560 meters in Yaofoshan area, which caused many experts and tourists to go hunting. Visitors can take the park shuttle bus from Zhangmutou Central Bus Station, and it takes only 15 minutes to reach Foguang Road in the park. It is a winding mountain highway, with a steep bend (maximum gradient of 35 degrees) in some sections. It winds 6 kilometers to the top of Guanyin Mountain, 488 meters. This road was built in 1993, and has been continuously improved since then, with high safety factor (descending slope, setting protective fence, etc. This road is the only way to drive. Another walking path in the park for tourists to climb on foot is called "Foyuan Road". Visitors need to climb 3999 stone steps (1650m) to reach their destination. This road has deep forests and winding corridors, and the content of negative ions in the air is the highest. There are many peaks in Guanyinshan Park, surrounded by more than ten main peaks, competing for beauty, and the scenery is unpredictable all year round. The magical nature has added countless natural landscapes to Guanyin Mountain. More spectacular are the Xianquan Waterfall with a drop of 380 meters and 36 strange rocks, the "Buddha Edge Road" with a winding path of 3999, and the "Forest Bath" of Lin Hai Songtao. After 2000, the park entered the middle stage of construction and invested 200 million yuan in infrastructure construction. The main projects include the basalt statue of Guanyin Bodhisattva, Kannonji Daxiong Hall, International Convention and Exhibition Center, Ancient Tree Museum, the continuous improvement of more than 20 scenic spots, and the increase of traffic. , so that the functions of tourism, religious belief, culture and entertainment, science and technology education are becoming more and more perfect. Since the opening of the park in 200 1, with the help of the popularity of "Zhangmutou-Little Hong Kong" and its superior geographical and transportation advantages, it has actively cooperated with the local government and all walks of life to carry out multi-level and multi-content activities, which has enhanced the image and popularity of the park. 65438+February 2005 ~ 17. The second Health Culture Festival was held in the park, among which "100,000 people celebrate the motherland together" photo report exhibition was held in the Sunshine Hall of Beijing CPPCC Center. Wang Wenyuan, Vice Chairman of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, cut the ribbon for the opening of the pavilion. Wang Dingguo, a 95-year-old member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), and Ye Miaolan, a famous Peking Opera artist, participated in the event and were well received. There are CMB 13 sightseeing buses in the park, and there is a tourist bus directly to Guanyin Mountain in Dongguan. [ 1 1]

Baoshan forest park

Baoshan Forest Park is located in the southwest of Zhangmutou Town, Dongguan, with a total area of 1424 hectares.

[12] This is the origin of the old eight scenic spots in Dongguan, that is, "the hibiscus comes from the stone Weng in Baoshan". The park is characterized by lush trees, clear lakes, birdsong and rich wild interest, which is quiet, beautiful and wild. * * * It is divided into four major areas: 1. Baoshan Mountaineering Tourist Area, including Fu Xiao Film and Television City Recreation Area, Juhuding Forest Tourist Area, Gold Mine Pit Characteristic Park Science and Education Area, Baoshan Mountaineering Range Rover Area and Slokeng Creek Adventure Area; The second is the religious and cultural tourist area of Furong Temple, which is characterized by fisherman's net drying cultural area and Furong Temple cultural area. 3. Tianhu forest retreat area, consisting of Tianhu health retreat area, Tianhu mountain villa leisure area and Jigu Shiding fitness tour area; Four, golden chair park management service area, with park management area, staff living area and catering service area. [ 12]

Binhe Park

Binhe Park is located in Dongcheng District of Zhangmutou, covering an area of 400,000 square meters. It was built for the town government at a cost of more than 40 million yuan and opened in February 20001year. It is a public welfare park in Zhangmutou Town. Binjiang Park is close to Shima River, with natural conditions criss-crossing. Wetlands are wide and humid, and there are many plants, all year round in full of green. The construction pattern of the park is that mountains are piled up on the flat ground, bridges are built when water meets, and scenery is set up because of the ground, with clear water and blue sky. The whole park consists of four areas: the central island, the southern end, the northern end and the cultural square. There are 8 mud bridges, wooden bridges and stone bridges in the park, and the riverside plank road is 2 kilometers long. Man-made hills are winding and undulating, with various pavilions, rockeries, fountains, waterside pavilions and diaoyutai. In addition, the whole park is covered with 100 flower nurseries of more than one tropical tree, with winding paths and various modelling technique. Citizens can enter the park for free. Xian Yi, young and old. [ 13]

Crown and Museum

Guanhe Museum was founded by Mr. Su, President of Guanhe Group. It was completed and opened in September, 200 1 year. Located on the third floor of the central square of Zhangmutou Town, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, which is known as "Little Hong Kong". It is a comprehensive museum integrating collection, exhibition and research. The exhibition area of cultural relics in the museum is more than 5,000 square meters, with a total investment of several hundred million yuan. It has tens of thousands of cultural relics and consists of 12 comprehensive exhibition halls and an art hall. In 2004, Huizhou Guanhe Museum was completed and won the title of "AAA-level tourist attraction". Crown and Museum

[14] The overall layout of the museum is designed according to the concept of "the museum in the garden, the garden in the museum". The exhibition hall has a unique layout and novel colors. The corridor combination and glazed tiles with China characteristics reproduce the classical style. In addition to Ming and Qing furniture, there are brick and stone carvings, wood carvings, weapons and musical instruments, painting and calligraphy ceramics, western antiques and cultural revolution souvenirs. The museum has perfect facilities, elegant environment and warm service. Guanhe Museum has been successively rated as "Member of Dongguan Tourism Association", "Zhangmutou Primary and Secondary Education Base", "Advanced Non-governmental Organization in the whole province", "Dongguan Patriotism Education Base" and "Dongguan Culture and Art Collection and Exhibition Base". And won the "Zhangmutou Cultural Contribution Award". [ 14]

Jiangjunguan

General Hall is divided into five parts: preface, general introduction, double support, general introduction, works and postscript. Jiangjunguan

[15] The general part is mainly a brief introduction to the work and combat experience of the heads who were stationed in the military camp of Zhangmutou Town and later grew up to be above the deputy corps level. Among them, there are 5 generals, 3 lieutenant generals, 2 major generals1person, and the rank of supreme general above the deputy corps level 16 people (including 7 deaths), and 45 people * *. The second part is the "Building with Double Support", which mainly shows the outstanding deeds, characters and touching pictures of Zhangmutou town in supporting the army and loving the people, as well as the pictures and materials when the town leaders visited the general. It is understood that in May of 20 10, Zhangmutou Town officially started the preparatory work for the "General Pavilion", soliciting opinions and suggestions from old generals across nine provinces, and collecting items, including general honors, materials and objects. By September 20 10, Zhangmutou Town had visited 38 generals. [ 15]

Hakka Qilin

Zhangmutou Town is the only pure Hakka ancient town in Dongguan, which inherits the unique Hakka culture-Kirin Art. Kirin Art not only has a long history, but also is unique, deeply rooted in the soil of Hakka culture, with unique artistic style and strong local flavor. Kirin is a mythical beast in folklore, a symbol of peace and good fortune, and a totem of Hakkas. The image of Kirin appeared in China 2500 years ago, and the unicorn dance rose in the early Tang Dynasty. Kirin art is the representative of Hakka culture. For a long time, Hakka people have to dance Kirin every festive festival without setting up lighting, sound and other scenes. The performance time is usually 30-45 minutes. With the percussion instruments playing light, heavy, slow and urgent rhythms, one or two Kirin shook their heads and wagged their tails, jumping and flashing, sometimes partying, and sometimes rolling in the air, expressing their joys and sorrows by licking their feet, rolling, rolling and picking green. Qilin dance competition

[16] Kirin dance followed the Hakka ancestors, moving from the Central Plains to South China and taking root in Zhangmutou. According to historical records, Zhangmutou's Hakka unicorn dance has a history of more than 450 years. Zhangmutou town attaches great importance to the inheritance and development of Kirin art, making Kirin dance step onto the stage from the initial lawn performance, to the whole country and to the world. Zhangmutou Town has allocated more than 5 million yuan to carefully cultivate unicorn dance. There are 19 unicorn dance teams in the town, and the total number of Kirin Wushu Association exceeds 1000. They have teamed up to participate in more than 65,438+0,000 large-scale activities, won the gold medal in the first national unicorn dance competition, and visited Canada, Singapore, Malaysia and other countries, which were warmly welcomed by people all over the world. In 2007, the unicorn dance of Zhangmutou was listed as a provincial intangible cultural heritage. In August 2008, the Kirin team of Zhangmutou Town was invited by the Ministry of Culture to participate in the cultural activities of the Olympic Square. In June, 2008, Zhangmutou Town was named as "the hometown of folk culture and art in China" by the Ministry of Culture. At the end of July, 2065438+00, the Kirin team of Zhangmutou Town will participate in the "Guangdong Week" of the Shanghai World Expo. [ 16]