Xianning has a long history. As early as the Neolithic Age, human ancestors flourished on this land, and ancient Neolithic sites have been discovered in Yangxin and Tongshan. During the Han and Tang Dynasties, economy and culture were relatively developed. 1965 broke away from Xiaogan area and established Xianning area. Wenquan Town is the seat of Xianning Administrative Office.
Xianning Linte is rich in products, especially bamboo, pine and Chinese fir, tea, osmanthus, oranges and kiwifruit. Xianning is a famous "hometown of osmanthus" in China. The quality of osmanthus fragrans is the first in China, and the output is the second in China. Zhao Liqiao's "brick tea", Yang Lou Dong's "Song Feng" tea, Xianning's "Jianfeng" tea and bamboo crafts all have high reputations.
Xianning is rich in tourism resources. The hot springs in Xianning City are natural radon mineral water, which is used for bathing and treating skin diseases, arthritis and hypertension. Jiugong Mountain in Tongshan has a unique scenery and is a good place to travel in summer. Yangxin Bird Island Snake Bird Collection; Pu Xian Chibi ancient battlefield site, Lushui Lake scenery; Hidden water holes in Tongshan, etc. , each with its own characteristics, makes people linger.
Xianning is a medium-sized city with garden characteristics. According to the landscape garden pattern of "seven mountains, one water and two fields", Xianning strives to highlight the natural scenery and landscape garden characteristics in urban construction. The planning area of the hot spring where the municipal party committee and municipal government are located is 49 square kilometers, of which the landscape area is more than 20 square kilometers. Ganshui River twists and turns through the city, and nearly a thousand large and small green hills are embedded in the city. Pomegranate Lake Park, covering an area of 3,800 mu, is like a piece of rough jade to be cut. After the protection, utilization and development of natural landscape, a landscape garden city with "mountains in the city, water in the mountains and water around the city" is gradually emerging. In addition, the urban areas of counties and cities are all mixed with mountains and rivers, with beautiful scenery, beautiful environment, fresh and unique features.
Xianning is the most suitable city for living and leisure. The sky here is high and the clouds are light, the air is clean, the urban air pollution index is stable below 52 all the year round, reaching the national second-class quality standard, and the water quality of rivers and lakes is good, most of which reach the national first-class and second-class water quality standards, which is most suitable for people's living and living, for the development of high-tech and education industries with high environmental quality requirements, and can best reflect the harmonious unity between man and nature. Hot spring city has a large treasure, quiet environment, which can be used to build garden-style villas and tourist resorts. Some central and provincial units have built hotels and sanatoriums here. Nearly 100 government agencies and enterprises have bought and built real estate here for leisure and vacation.
1, Baifengtai
Also known as Wuhou Palace. On the top of Nanping Mountain, Chibi Site. Legend has it that Zhuge Liang sacrificed the remains of the Seven Star Altar to the east wind. Later generations built a platform and a palace to commemorate it, which was repeatedly destroyed and repaired. The existing building was rebuilt in 1935. Two halls and one hall are connected in front and back, surrounded by four Zhou Songbai, and pavilions are built on both sides, which is magnificent and quite large. There are various pictures introducing "Battle of Red Cliffs" hanging in the front hall; There are many precious unearthed cultural relics in the hall: there are statues of Zhuge Liang, Liu Bei, Guan Yu and Zhang Fei in the back hall. Ancient wood shrine, carved with five dragons and eight immortals, has ingenious structure and exquisite carving skills.
2. Banbi Mountain
It is on the south bank of the Yangtze River, 25 kilometers east of Yangxin County. The lonely peak is high and steep, the cliff is as steep as a cliff, and the river center is abrupt, just like a pass, and it is a corner with Tianjia Town on the north bank. The situation is very dangerous. Blocking the famous battlefield of the Qing army for the Taiping Army. In the fourth year of Xianfeng in Qing Dynasty (1854), the Taiping Army set up camp here to protect Tianjing, crossing three iron cables and seven cables on the river to stop the Qing navy. In the winter of the same year, he fought bravely with the Qing army led by Zeng Guofan and Luo Zenan. In the end, due to being outnumbered, the generals Shi Zhencang and Wei Yide died heroically, and the rest of the soldiers jumped off the cliff and died, resulting in the fall of the half-mountain position. The Hengjiang chain was also cut off and melted by the enemy. At present, there are still stone carvings on the cliff, such as "Shenjiang Iron Lock", "Southeast Half" and "Chuhe Lock Key". Although they were inscribed by Yang He, the general of the Qing army, they have become the historical testimony of the Taiping Army's bloody struggle to defend this strategic location. At the foot of Shanxi, there is a "thousand graves" where the martyrs of Taiping Army are buried, and the tombstone still exists.
3. Site of the Battle of Tinglingqiao in the Northern Expedition
Located in the west mountain of Tinglingqiao Town, southwest of Xianning City 15km. This place is bordered by mountains in the east and great lakes in the west, and a flying bridge forms a natural barrier, which has always been a battleground for military strategists. When the National Revolutionary Army 1926 advanced into Wuhan in August, the warlord Wu resisted and could not attack again and again. Finally, Ye Ting led an independent regiment to attack heroically, defeated the main force of Wu and occupied Tingling Bridge, which played a decisive role in the Northern Expeditionary Army's direct takeover of Wuhan. Therefore, the independent regiment is called the "Iron Army". In order to commemorate the heroes who died in this battle, tombs, monuments and memorial pavilions were built here. The tomb is a rectangular voucher roof, solemn and generous, surrounded by low walls of pine and cypress; The monument is square cone-shaped, towering and straight, with the words "Monument to the fallen soldiers of the Fourth Army of the National Revolutionary Army in the Northern Expedition" engraved on the front; The pavilion is hexagonal, with Fiona Fang at the top, beautiful and tall, quite spectacular. The site of the Battle of Tinglingqiao in the Northern Expedition is a national key cultural relic protection unit.
4. Chibi Site
Chibi is located in chibi city. In the 13th year of Jian 'an in the Eastern Han Dynasty (2008), Cao Cao led more than 200,000 troops to the south, and even took several cities in Xinye and Xiangyang, from Jiangling to Hedong, and fought against Sun Quan and Liu Bei's 50,000 allied troops in Jiangxi for the first time in Chibi. Defeated and returned to Jiangbei, An Lushan was in Wulin (now Wulin Commune in Honghu County), standing across the river from Sun and Liu. Subsequently, Sun and Liu Lianjun took the southeast wind and skillfully attacked with fire. The fireboat took the wind and went straight to the water town. Cao Jun ships were tired for a while, so they camped on the shore, and the flames flew in the wind, making the south bank cliff red, hence the name Chibi. Sun and Liu joined forces to attack, and Cao Cao led the rest of them to Jiangling through Huarong Road (now northwest of Appraisal County), thus laying the foundation for Wei, Shu and Wu to divide the world into three parts. This is the famous Battle of Red Cliffs in the history of China.
The fire of Zhang Tianzhi in Battle of Red Cliffs has long been extinguished, but the Chibi, the endless rivers and poems praising Chibi have always attracted countless gold generals and literati.
5. Jiugong Mountain
Jiugong Mountain, a national scenic spot, is located in Tongshan County, southeast of Hubei Province, across the middle section of Mufu Mountain on the border of Hubei and Jiangxi, bordering Heng Yue in the west and frozen in Kuanglu, with a total area of 2 10 square kilometers. The core scenic spot consists of Jiugongshan Town, Forest Park (i.e. Nature Reserve), Tonggubao, Shilonggou and Chuangwangling. Jiugong Mountain has towering peaks, valleys, waterfalls, flying clouds and fog, towering ancient trees and bamboo forests like the sea. Here hundreds of rivers hang stones, thousands of peaks compete for beauty, and thousands of trees compete for beauty. Jiugong Mountain has both the wonders of the peaks in the south of the Yangtze River and the majestic mountains and rivers in the north of Saibei. It is a combination of hero, wonder, beauty and danger, and is called the Nine-Day Fairy Mountain.
Opening hours: 8: 30- 17: 00.
Location: Located in Tongshan County, southeastern Hubei Province, at the junction of Hubei and Jiangxi, in the middle of the shogunate mountains.
Area: 2 10 km2
The elevation of Laoyajian, the main peak, is1656.7m, which is called the first peak in southern Hubei. In spring here, trees are lush and flowers are in full bloom. In summer, the breeze is slow, cool and pleasant; In autumn, the red maple is bright; In the dead of winter, Yushu wrapped in white looks like the charm of the north. According to legend, in the 14th year of Xichun in the Southern Song Dynasty (1 187), Zhang Daoqing, a famous Taoist in Huguang, chose this place for missionary work. Since then, pilgrims from Huguang, Jiangxi and Henan have been in an endless stream for many years, and the incense of Jiugong Mountain is lingering, which has painted this famous mountain with magical colors. In the hundreds of years after the end of the Ming Dynasty, due to frequent mutinies in successive years, the scenic spots and historical sites on the mountain were repeatedly destroyed, and the Jiugongshan Dojo never recovered. After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), the Party and the government allocated funds for many times to open Jiugong Mountain Scenic Area. 1984 65438+On February 5th, General Secretary Hu Yaobang climbed Jiugong Mountain with great interest during an inspection tour in southern Hubei, and spoke highly of the natural scenery of Jiugong Mountain. The natural wind landscape of Jiugong Mountain is full of magical colors. At present, there are eight scenic spots: welcoming guests with pine trees, sunset glow on a cloud lake, flying snow on a spring cliff, sea of clouds, Zhenjun Stone Hall, Tianmen in Hufu, Yun Guan stone carving, Yaotao Spring Cave and wonders, which are pleasing to the eye and unforgettable.
From Wuhan to Jiugongshan 178km, from Wuhan to Xianning, 80km, from Xianning to Tongshan County via hot springs, 30km from Tongshan to Hengshitan Town, 27km from Hengshitan to Yunzhong Lake on the mountain, 27km from Yunxiao West Road in Yunzhong Lake to Chuangwangling, and 32km from Chuangwangling via Gemstone Flower. Because mountain bikes are inconvenient, vans and Iveco are more suitable.
Acer Passenger Transport near Wuchang South Station leaves for Tongshan every half hour. Wuhan Xinhua Road coach station runs twice a day, at 7: 30 in the morning and at noon 12: 30. Ticket price, 20 yuan. There is a bus from Tongshan County to Jiugongshan every half hour, and the fare is 13 yuan.
Jiugongshan restaurant has its own characteristics, fresh, natural and wild vegetables. City dwellers who have eaten big fish and meat must enjoy tasting wild mountain vegetables when they go up the mountain. In particular, bamboo foods in different periods are more distinctive, such as roasted bamboo shoots, dried bamboo shoots soup, bamboo tube rice, bamboo tube dishes and so on. Which makes you feel delicious. The food on the mountain is very strong. Dried beans, unique vegetables, dried fish, dried radish and flat black beans will make climbers sweat.
There are not only three-star hotels, but also clean and cheap ordinary rooms on Jiugong Mountain. However, the humidity on the mountain is high, so it is best to choose a standard double room. Be sure to ask if there is hot water, which is the most important accommodation requirement.
6. e stone tower
On the top of Ma 'anshan Mountain in the western suburbs of Pu Xian. The stone on the side of the tower is engraved with the word "E stone". There are two peaks in Maanshan that stand on the city wall, and the mountains are green and green; The foothills are full of green water, the ponds are full of green water, and the mountains are beautiful. The tower was built in the 16th year of Qing Daoguang (1836). All of them are made of bluestone, with seven hexagonal floors and a height of17m. There are doors on the ground floor, windows on the upper floor, overhangs stretching, overlapping corners flying, copper bells hanging in the corners, and mountain breeze blowing, which sounds far and wide. The spiral stone steps in the tower can reach 5 floors. The structure is rigorous, the figure is steep and elegant, and it can go straight into the sky half a mile away.
7. Huanggai Lake
Located in the southwest of Puyin 16km, bordering Linxiang County, Hunan Province. When the Three Kingdoms spread, Huang Gai, the commander-in-chief of Sun Wu, trained in the place where the water army was located, and Sun Quan built a layer on the lake with the exploits of Chibi, hence the name. Huang Gai, the word Gongfu, was born in the Spring Tomb of Lingling in the Three Kingdoms (now Yongzhou City, Hunan Province). He started in Sun Jian at first, and then fought side by side with Sun Ce and Sun Quan. In Battle of Red Cliffs, he suggested fire attack, led dozens of ships loaded with firewood and oil, cheated Cao Cao with "risks" and set fire to Cao Jun.. This lake is connected with Yuantan River and Panhe River, and flows into the Yangtze River through Taiping River. The basin spans Hubei and Hunan provinces, with a lake surface of 6.5438+0.3 million mu. Smoke waves are vast, seagulls jump, river banks are surrounded by willows, and beaches are green; Especially in Yun Zheyue, when clouds cover the fog, it is as beautiful as a dream. It forms a tourist attraction with the ancient battlefield of Chibi not far from the northeast of the lake.
8. Longtan Adventure Tourist Area
Jinjiatian Forest Park is the center, with sightseeing springs, waterfalls and forest landscapes as the main attractions. There are two scenic spots: Yinghuagou and Cuiya Valley. Step by step, the scenery is painting. Breaking into the ancient tomb is three kilometers from here.
9. Yamashita Tourist Area
Taking the boathouse on the lower northwest side of Jiugong Mountain as the center, there are mainly Lion Cave, Jiugong Range Rover, Guanyin Cave, Xiaojulong, Sandiequan, Wolong Pine and Jiugong Bamboo Sea. There is also the ancient battlefield of Lijiapu, where Li Zicheng finally fought against the Qing army.
10, Wu Chu Tianyou Tourist Area
Taking the ancient temple as the center, you can climb high and overlook the scenery of Hubei and Jiangxi provinces. On the crow's tip and the bronze drum bag, you can visit all the other peaks that look short in the sky ... At the windmill mouth where clouds flow, you can see the water as a colorful sport during the day and Chutian as a dream at night.
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With Jiugongshan Town as the center, the scenic spots include Songqing Yingbin, Huyun Sunset, Spring Cliff Snow Spray, Zhenjun Stone Hall, Taoyaoxian Cave, Hufu Tianmen, Sea of Clouds, Tonggu Paitian and other scenic spots. This area is the largest central scenic spot with human landscape as the mainstay.
12, Li Yongshi Room
It is located in Zhongtai Mountain, 30 kilometers southeast of Xianning City. It is said that Li Yong studied here, hence the name. Li Yong (678-747), whose real name is Taihe, was born in Jiangxia (now Wuchang, Hubei). He said that he was born in Jiangdu, Yangzhou (now Jiangsu) and was the son of Shan Li. Writer and calligrapher in Tang Dynasty. At first, he was an admonition officer, helping Lai Jing impeach the Zhang Changzong brothers. Official to Ji Jun, Beihai Prefecture, known as "Li Beihai". Wang Xizhi, a beginner in calligraphy, later innovated his own style, with vigorous brushwork, soothing temperament, vertical and horizontal opening and closing, and moving scenery, and was called "the fairy hand in the book". After being framed by Li.
Located on the mountainside, the stone room is naturally formed, which can accommodate several people. It is warm in winter and cool in summer, and I am deeply satisfied. There are stone platforms, stone clocks and other monuments on it. Adjacent to Taohuaquan Scenic Area and Gumupanxi Landscape, it has always been deeply loved by tourists.
13, Li Zicheng Tomb
Niujiling under Jiugong Mountain in Tongshan County. Li Zicheng (1606- 1645) was the leader of the peasant uprising in the late Ming Dynasty. His real name is Hong Ji, a native of Mizhi, Shaanxi. According to records, in the early summer of the second year of Dashun Yongchang (1645), troops were sent from Wuchang to Nanjing in the east. Due to the reversal of the situation, his trip was blocked, that is, he went to Jiangxi via Jiugong Mountain. Unexpectedly, Li Jiapu at the foot of the mountain was suddenly attacked by the Qing army, and he broke through hastily. Riding into the gourd trough alone, he was killed by Cheng Jiubo, a brave general in Xiaoyuankou Village, and buried here. After the founding of the People's Republic of China, it has been repaired many times, and additional ancillary buildings such as arch bridges, terraces, flower beds, tombstones, exhibition halls and rest halls have been built. The tombstone reads "Li Zicheng's Tomb" inscribed by Guo Moruo. The dismounted pavilion behind the tomb stands tall, and there are sites such as Luo Yin Dang and Guild Wars Slope nearby. Nanhongqiao is on the Ligang River, which is 0/6 km southeast of Tongcheng County. If Changhong is located in the south of Tanghu Lake, it is famous for its shape. Built in the seventh year of Xianfeng in Qing Dynasty (1857), it is one of the famous stone bridges in the city. Bluestone is stacked, and five arches are juxtaposed, 40 meters long, 5 meters high and 5 meters wide. Generous design, solid and magnificent structure. After more than a hundred years of wind and rain, it remains the same. The blue waves are rippling, the green trees are sandwiched by the shore, and the scenery is different.
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Located in the suburb of chibi city (formerly Pu Xian). The first batch of provincial-level scenic spots in Hubei Province has a total area of 268.5 square kilometers, of which the water area is 57 square kilometers and more than 800 islands are embedded. More than forty years ago, it was formed with the construction of the experimental dam of the Three Gorges Reservoir in Guijiafan. Here, "the high gorge flows out of Pinghu", the mountains surround the lake, and there are islands in the lake. "The lake is like a battle plate, and the island is like a chess piece to make up a thousand pictures." The lake is open or narrow, narrow and winding, wide and suddenly enlightened. You can paddle a boat with the blue waves, or you can take an airship directly to Shuihu City, Peach Blossom Island, Bamboo Island, Elk Island, Bird Island and many other islands. It is even more wonderful to take a summer bath in Lushui Lake and feel the tenderness and coolness of the lake.
Believe it or not, please read Xu Pingtai's beautiful article "Lake of Life-Lushui Lake" as proof: "The water in Lushui Lake, like a mist, wraps around the shoulders of mountains; The mountains of Lushui Lake are vaguely immersed in the embrace of water-the landscape of Lushui Lake is like a landscape painting on paper, with extremely clever composition and beautiful lines; So beautifully stretched, so amorous feelings ups and downs. She used the Zhong Ling of the mountain to capture the sky and clouds, and she used water to make a beautiful lake. There are lush trees, tall and straight bamboos and gorgeous flowers on the mountains here; Here, floating gold, Sha Ou Ji Xiang, fishing boats light hair. That Qian Shan's carelessness in entering the water is a childlike interest, which makes people feel back to nature when they are amazed; The depth at which the water drops merge into the ocean is the generosity of all rivers, which makes people suddenly realize the rich connotation of life when the tide is surging ... Hundreds of islands, like flood and drought bonsai, are embedded in the sparkling green waves, which brightly touch your thoughts and clearly hook your soul ... In Lushui Lake, as long as you have thoughts in your mind and images in your heart, you will read many hazy colors into bright and beautiful gods! "
"Water Margin" is one of the location shooting bases of the large-scale TV series "Water Margin" in China, including a rural street and Liangshan in Shui Bo.
Lvshui Lake Scenic Area is famous for its quiet mountains, green forests, clear water and beautiful islands, and is known as the "Pearl of Chutian".
15, Hot Springs
Also known as boiling pool. At the foot of the buried hill in Wenquan Town, south of Xianning 10 km. Springs come out of holes, water rocks, boiling like soup, fog rising, and the sun is shining. "Hot Spring Hongying" is one of the wonders of Xianning. After the spring, it leans against the buried hill, with overlapping peaks and peaks, shaped like a flag. There is an apple Huaxi at the foot of the mountain, which flows slowly. There is a Gexian cliff on the mountain, and there is an altar on the cliff. It is said that this is the place where Ge Hong made an alchemy in the Jin Dynasty. The predecessors who have been here once left a good sentence: "Stone cuts Leng Yun, the sky swallows an empty valley" and "The ancient cypresses are graceful and the hot springs are winding". Now there is a "Quanshan Hotel" halfway up the mountain, and spring water is introduced into the room. The water temperature is about 50 degrees Celsius, which is light yellow and contains many chemical components. It has certain curative effect on arthritis, dermatosis, neuritis and other diseases.
16, Xingzhuhai
Located in Xianning Hot Springs, Hubei Province, 86 kilometers away from Wuhan, the thoroughfare of nine provinces, and 0/6 kilometers away from Xianning Hot Springs City. The highest point of the scenic spot is more than 700 meters above sea level, the annual average temperature is about 15 degrees Celsius, and the frost-free period is about 260 days. The existing bamboo forest area is 1 10,000 mu, and the coverage rate is about 90%.
The four seasons in Xingzhuhai are very different. In spring, flowers bloom in Wang Chunhua, and birds contend, springing up like mushrooms after rain. In summer, new bamboo shoots, leaves sway and are graceful and green; In autumn, the sky is high and the clouds are light, the wind is clear and the moon is bright, and the bamboo sea is vast and undulating; It began to snow in winter, everywhere, and the scenery was beautiful. Tourists from all directions visit the bamboo sea all the year round, and they all feel strong in spring, cool in summer and warm in autumn. In the vast blue bamboo sea, I saw the green and tall old bamboo, like a warrior in armor; Bending Hsinchu is like a young girl; Walking in the depths of the bamboo forest, two bamboos lined up, and the bamboo leaves brushed their cheeks, which seemed so gentle, quiet and elegant.
Xingzhuhai is divided into five scenic spots: Wan Oak Garden, Mini Garden, Liu Fang Garden, lover island and Shilong Scenic Area. The main scenic spots in the scenic area, such as Cuizhu Pavilion, Pearl Watching Terrace, Banshan Spring, Shilong, Qunxian Huilong, Shilong Playing Beads, Wangtian Burial, Tianshen Cave, Ancient Trees, Cypress World and Cliff, are scattered all over, each with its own advantages.
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One of the main scenic spots in Lvshui Lake Scenic Area. According to legend, in ancient times, Xuan Tong Shi Tian, the real Su Xuan, practiced in this cave. Its long and difficult tunnel is magical and changeable. At present, more than 3,000 meters have been developed, including five temples: Su Xuan Palace, Taiwei Palace, Shangqing Palace, Xuan Tong Palace and Chunyang Palace. Stalagmites, stalactites, stone curtains, stone flowers and stone fields in the cave are romantic and exaggerated, leaving many magical legends and endless reverie.