the opium war museum
Opium war museum, also known as Humen Lin Zexu Memorial Hall, is located at the end of Jiefang Road in Humen Town and is a special museum of ancient sites in China. The museum, formerly known as Lin Zexu Memorial Hall, was established in 1957. 1972 was renamed Humen People's Anti-British Memorial Hall during the Opium War, and 1985 was renamed Humen Lin Zexu Memorial Hall. At the same time, the name of the museum was added to opium war museum.
Opium war museum is a memorial museum that collects, displays and studies historical materials about Lin Zexu and the Opium War. The library is divided into three parts: Library Department, Shajiao Battery Management Office and Weiyuan Battery Management Office. The museum pays attention to the collection and research of cultural relics. The collection sells cultural relics such as wooden stakes, wooden boards, opium smoking utensils, Lin Zexu's handwriting, and guns, cannons, powder cans, powder magazines, broadswords, spears and guns and cannons seized by the British, totaling more than 3,000 pieces (sets). It is a representative material evidence reflecting the Chinese nation's resistance to foreign powers' aggression during the Opium War.
Opium war museum has a beautiful environment and distinctive architectural features. The main entrance of the museum area is a castle-like gatehouse, with a large group of pink sculptures standing head on. In the middle of the statue is a hero eager to cross the knife and glare at the halberd. On the edge, two men stood with guns. They are a heroic portrayal of our people's resistance to western powers. Shajiao, Weiyuan Artillery Company, ancient artillery, darkroom, war lane and armory reflect the naval atmosphere of the Opium War, touching the cold wall, and the battles in the Opium War are condensed in front of us, bringing people back to the historical corridor where Humen soldiers and civilians resisted strong enemies, resisted foreign aggression and carried forward national prestige a hundred years ago, and feeling a strong patriotic spirit.
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Huying country park
Located at the foot of Dongguan Huang Qishan, Dongcheng New Town downtown, adjacent to Fengjing Golf Course, New World Garden and Discovery Garden, it covers an area of over 900 mu and covers 290 mu of lake area. Tiger Shadow Country Park gathers stones from hundreds of mountains. After careful consideration, it has built a sculpture garden, tiger shadow pavilion, Yuyun Bridge, vitality square, Roman colonnade, lover island, outdoor swimming pool, Happy Valley barbecue garden, children's playground and other rich attractions. Being in Huying Country Park allows you to abandon the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the beautiful countryside.
Qifeng park
There is Huang Qishan at an altitude of 189 meters in the park, which looks like a flag exhibition. Before the Tang Dynasty, it was called "Huangling", which was a symbol of Dongguan. "Hanging lanterns on the top of Huangqiling" is the first of the eight scenic spots in Dongguan in folklore. At the foot of the mountain is Huang Qi Kannonji, which was built in the Song Dynasty. On holidays, tourists flock. There is still an ancient well named "Li Anquan" at the foot of the mountain.
Liu Hua Park.
Tongling, located at the intersection of Guanlong Highway and Guantuan Highway, was built in the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty (with a history of about 470 years), with a tower height of more than 30 meters. Liu Hua Park is rich in legends and cultural heritage, such as Huaxi Tang Yin, Honghua Temple, Immortal Bed, Qiniangtan and Tonggujiao. There are many tourist attractions around, such as Xu Gongyan in Aozhitang, Xu Jingtang's former residence, Xuanchao, Imperial Scholar's Archway and so on. In addition, there are Liu Hua built in the Ming Dynasty (the place where Dongguan people fought against the Japanese for the first time in War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression), Liu Hua Anti-Japanese Memorial Pavilion, Xiong Fei Tomb and the newly-built Fang Hui Garden (composed of galleries and generals' shrines).
Weiyuanbao
Between Panyu and Dongguan, facing the ocean, the mountains on both sides face the mountains, and there are big tigers, little tigers and steps in the river. Hongyan Shidao stands tall, like a portal, extremely dangerous and natural, and has become a fortress at the mouth of the Pearl River. At that time, in order to resist foreign aggression, Lin Zexu and Guan Tianpei built Shajiao, Weiyuan, Zhenyuan and Jingyuan forts on the islands in the middle of the river on both sides of Humen, and laid chains on the Hengjiang River, making it a "golden lock and bronze pass".
Shijie Town Yuan Chonghuan Memorial Park
Yuan Chonghuan (A.D. 1584 ~ 1630) is a famous national hero in China. At the end of the Ming Dynasty, the Minister of War was also the suggestion of the right deputy commander. At that time, in the battle against the Qing army's entry into Shanhaiguan, he repeatedly made outstanding achievements, successively defeating the Qing Taizu Nurhachi and the Qing Taizong Huang Taiji, supervising Hebei and Liao, and defending Shanhaiguan, making great contributions. After being destroyed, the world was wronged. Yuan Chonghuan's death led to the rapid disintegration and final downfall of the Ming Dynasty, and his loyalty to the country was admired by all previous dynasties.
Shijie Town and Shuinan Village decided to build Yuan Chonghuan Memorial Park, covering an area of 1 10000 square meters. There are also Ming Lou, beacon tower, Great Wall, Film Street and Cinema in the park for film and television, advertising location shooting and tourism.
Yuan Chonghuan's former residence is located on the west side of Shilong Station in guangzhou-shenzhen railway, next to Dongjiang River, with beautiful scenery. Yuan Chonghuan's former residence was rebuilt in the original site, formerly known as Yuanwudun, and there was still a wall foundation before the reform and opening up. The former residence is 42 meters long and 28 meters wide, covering an area of 1 176 square meters. Its former residence includes the Yuan Temple, statues and the cenotaph.
Hu Quan Villa
Located in Niuzigang, Daren Mountain, Humen Town. This hill is adjacent to Lin Zexu Memorial Hall, which was originally the residence of Guangdong Navy and is now the seat of Taiping Water Supply Company. After the company's careful design, the villa is built on the mountain, with a tree-lined road, passing through secluded places, Huquan Waterfall and ancient city walls, with a length of 2 kilometers. The stone statue of Lin Zexu stands on the top of the mountain with great momentum.
John Wan Jin 'ao area.
Jin 'ao Mansion, located in Jintai Management Zone, Wanjiang District, Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, was built in the 25th year of Wanli (1597) and will be completed in the next four years (1624). It is reported that the purpose of building the tower is "to cultivate the atmosphere and to promote family ties." The early tower of Qingganlong collapsed and was rebuilt two years later. From 1989, the Dongguan municipal government allocated funds to repair the tower, and it was completed in 1993, basically maintaining its original features.
Jin Ao Island Tower is a nine-story flat octagonal tower, which belongs to a flat-seated pavilion-style masonry tower. The tower brake is made of pig iron, erected 1 copper gourd, with 8 bells at the top corner. This Jinaota with a history of more than 400 years has attracted many Chinese and foreign tourists to watch it, which is of great historical and artistic value.
Municipal People's Park
The People's Park was built in 19 13. It is called Yushan Park because there are stones like jars. Today, the People's Park has a total area of 23 hectares, complete amusement facilities, pavilions and pavilions set each other off, tall green trees, more than 100 kinds of ornamental trees, red bridges and green water, moonlight on the lotus pond, bamboo forests on both sides of the street, birds and flowers. People's Park is a comprehensive urban park integrating ecological leisure, fitness and patriotism education, and it is a good place for people to spend their holidays.
Guanyinshan forest park
Located in Zhangmutou Town, known as "Little Hong Kong", it is a theme park integrating eco-tourism and religious and cultural tourism. The total area of the park is 26 178 mu, and the forest coverage rate is over 99%, so it is nicknamed "Nantian Holy Land". Guanyinshan Forest Park has fresh air all year round, fragrant flowers and birds, and high negative ion content. The huge basalt Guanyin statue stands at the top of Guanyin Mountain at an altitude of 488 meters. It is 33 meters high and weighs more than 3000 tons. Its face is lifelike. Total area of Guanyin Square 10000 square meters. The entertainment center in the park covers an area of 50,000 square meters, and the famous Wuqiao Acrobatic Troupe has been performing here for a long time. There are also barbecue, rock climbing area, archery range, natural oxygen bar (Foyuan Road) and forest trail (Bodhi Path).
Shilong Jinsha Bay Park
Located on the Dongjiang River in Shilong Town, overlooking the beautiful West Lake levee and the beautiful coconut grove park, it has formed the charming scenery of "one river and three ports" in Shilong. There are fragrant flowers, shady trees, winding cloisters and pavilions in the garden; There are fountains and Little Square. At present, a rare 100-meter-long large stone carving in Shilong Ancient Town is being installed in the park.
Dongguan park
"The land can be blessed, and the garden can boast the fairy palace in the sky". There are different explanations about the name of Keyuan, but one thing is the same, that is, this garden is "worth visiting".
Although the park covers a small area, it is rich in buildings, ponds and flowers. The method of "close to the mountain forest" was adopted in the garden, so the natural scenery can be reproduced in a limited space. The whole park has a first floor, six pavilions, five pavilions, six units, five pools, three bridges, nineteen halls and fifteen rooms, which are connected by more than 138 large and small doors, corridors and walkways, with exquisite design and novel layout.
There is a lotus pond in front of the garden. After the entrance passes through the living room and comes to the Red Pavilion, the magnificent and deep garden scenery will gradually appear in front of you. You can see the Moon Pavilion, Yaoxian Cave, Lanting, Quchi and Arch Bridge, as well as the Library, Diaoyutai, Quqiao and Xiao Xie. It can be said that there are scenery everywhere, and the scenery is different.
The first feature of Keyuan is that it extends in all directions. Integrating Sun Tzu's Art of War into garden architecture has become a major feature of the whole garden. There are pavilions, pavilions, pavilions, bridges, corridors and dikes in the whole park. There are more than 0/30 doorways and more than 0/08 columns. The whole layout is like Kong Ming's eight-array map in the Three Kingdoms. People in the park are likely to get lost if they are not careful, just like entering the Eight Diagrams Array.
The second characteristic of Keyuan is its elegant and generous style. Although Zhang is a military commander, he has a profound knowledge of piano, chess, calligraphy and painting. Therefore, although the whole garden is biased towards martial arts, some parts are still very elegant and elegant.
Walking into the garden, you will see the famous garden gallery. The promenade surrounds the whole park and offers a panoramic view of the whole park. The starting point of the garden corridor is located in the "Broken Red Pavilion". "Broken red" means peeling litchi, and broken Hong Ting is the place where the host invites literary friends to taste litchi. After the Red Pavilion, the first scenic spot is Guihua Hall, which is a restaurant in the garden. Its uniqueness lies in its clear water fish pond and "artificial air conditioning".
"Tangke" is the most solemn building in Keyuan. Four red stone pillars stand side by side in front of the main hall, which looks different. There are long flower bases in the left and right corridors outside the hall, and the beauty and beauty contain solemnity. There is a small table named "Zishutai" in front of the right, which is specially used for placing bonsai. There is a big stone mountain in the middle of the hall, which looks like a lion and is magnificent. In the meantime, there is a balcony called Lion Upstairs. Every Mid-Autumn Festival and full moon night, people go on stage to enjoy the moon and autumn scenery. Go further and you will come to the end of the blue gallery.
Que Jin Ting tablets
Built in the 20th year of Jiajing (1542), the monument is1.84m high and102m wide. At that time, the corruption and bribery of Yin in Panyu County in foreign trade was recorded and won the respect of foreign businessmen. Foreign businessmen raised 120 silver to show their gratitude to Li Yan, but Li Yan resolutely refused to accept it. Finally, foreign businessmen asked to build an exhibition hall for this line in recognition of Li Jue's clean government. After approval, pavilions, workshops, monuments and plaques were built in the most public places in Dongguan at that time.
Shilong Zhongshan Park
Located in Taiping Road, Shilong Town, it was built at 1924 and named in memory of Sun Yat-sen, the forerunner of the democratic revolution. The total area of the park is over 40,000 square meters. There is a memorial pavilion for Li Wenfu, one of the seventy-two martyrs in Huanghuagang, an open-air stage for Zhou Enlai's speech during his crusade, a statue of Zhou Enlai, and a sculpture of athletes in the "hometown of weightlifting". .