Shengli Road Old Street Arcade is located between Jiefang Road and Jiang Yan Road, about 300 meters long. Shengli Road Arcade was built in Daoguang period of Qing Dynasty, and it is the oldest street in Nankang, so it is also called "the first street in Nankang". Shengli street still retains the traditional architectural form: brick-wood structure, mainly decorated with wood, wooden doors, wooden windows, wooden beams and wooden doors, combined with blue brick gables, and most of the doors are equipped with verandahs. Occasionally, there are houses built entirely of blue bricks, which have a unique flavor.
Most of the arcades on Shangxin Road, Shengli Road, Jiefang Road and Jiang Yan Road in Nankang Town are well preserved. The complete preservation of such a large area is rare in the whole country. Their existence embodies the profound historical and cultural heritage of Nankang.
Famous scholars and international friends spoke highly of Shangxin Street, Shengli Street, Jiefang Road and Jiang Yan Street. Dylan, a famous archaeologist in Singapore, said: I was shocked when I visited Jiefang Street. This road is exactly the same as our old national treasures such as Chinatown in Singapore. The most representative and rich historical and cultural relics in Nankang Town are not only arcades that can be seen everywhere, but also the General Building, the Three Emperors Temple, the Three Old Ancestral Temple, the Sendai Temple, Tianbofu, and the four ancient wells.
Walking in the ancient town, looking for seclusion, exquisite temples, deep and quiet ancient wells, narrow streets and quaint customs all precipitate the vicissitudes of history. Taste the Millennium agarwood and touch the vast heartstrings-
According to historical records, the Sanlao ancestral temple (also known as Mazu Tempel) was founded in 1732 and rebuilt in 199 1, with a construction area of 680 square meters, 1 main hall. There are antique houses everywhere, which look antique and heroic. Sandi Temple was built in the thirty-third year of Qianlong (1768) and was founded by Kangtai Prefecture. Originally built on the main line of Benwei, it was moved to its present site in 59 years of Qianlong. This temple is dedicated to Emperor Zhenwu, Emperor Guan Sheng and Emperor Huaguang. San huang was rebuilt on 1995 after many vicissitudes. Nankang Sandi Temple covers an area of 680 square meters with a building area of 486 square meters. The whole temple is divided into upper, middle and lower parts. The main entrance of Sandi Temple is a plaque carved with paint, which is engraved with three characters of glittering Sandi Temple. There is a Qinglong well more than 20 meters in front of Sandi Temple, which is one of the four ancient wells in Nankang Old Street. The shaft wall is covered with ferns, and the well water is clear. It is said that well water has the effect of refreshing and detoxifying.
The temples in Nankang Town not only offer sacrifices to gods, but also offer sacrifices to heroes. For example, Sendai Temple is the only temple in Beihai City dedicated to Mrs. Xi, a national heroine from the Southern and Northern Dynasties to the Sui Dynasty. This temple was built in an unknown year. It was built in the ninth year of Zheng De in Ming Dynasty (15 14). The original building has the Hall of the Great Hero, the Baiting Pavilion and the Front Hall, with a height of 6.5 meters around. Width12m, the original main hall faces south, and it is made of bluestone, brick and Chinese fir. This is the former residence of Tian Bo in memory of Yang Jiajiang. The existing building was built in the Ming Dynasty, with colored door couplets. It's small and chic. Tian Bo's house is more than 30 meters long and 20 meters wide. Located in the miscellaneous grains line, the three halls, and the east and west corridors in the backyard. The house is decorated with dragon and phoenix patterns.
Walking through the narrow lane called "milk lane" by Nankang people, you can touch the walls on both sides with your arms slightly open. Nankang has 18 such old streets and alleys, and each alley is equipped with gates to prevent aggression and thieves. There are also eight famous gardens: Zhangwu Garden, Chen Wu Garden, Pangwu Garden, Zhuwu Garden, Guowu Garden, Luowu Garden, Zhongwu Garden and Cenwu Garden. There are many Ming and Qing buildings in the well-preserved First Street, Second Street, Third Street and Fourth Street. Nankang Town is rich in plant resources and exotic tree species. According to the investigation, there are more than one subtropical plant 100, such as mangroves, and there are 86 famous and ancient trees in the town that are over 100 years old. In the small forest of Xiadan Village in Nankang Town, although surrounded by dense forests, you can still see a towering tree. This is a rare tree species listed in the list of rare plants in the world-Huaku forest tree. Its age is nearly 200 years, and it is one of the only 10 kneecaps in the world. According to experts, Cynanchum auriculatum is a tropical tree species discovered in recent years. Its other name is Huakulin, a semi-evergreen tree of Celastraceae, which rarely blooms and bears fruit.
It is an endangered tree species and a national first-class protected plant. This kneecap is the northernmost species of this tree species, unique in the world, and has important scientific value for studying the floristic geography and tropical genetic relationship of seed plants in China. Beihai Municipal People's Government protected the monument as a municipal cultural relic on May 1 2006, and now this century-old tree is lush.
Anti-aristoxicaria(Pers. Lesch, also known as Jatropha curcas, is a genus of Moraceae. Among thousands of obviously toxic woody plants, Jatropha curcas is the most toxic tree species known in the world. There are about 10 trees in Nankang town, which are more than 300 years old. The oldest tree is over 500 years old, and it is two trees in a row. The local villagers divided it into a male and a female, called the husband and wife tree. The circumference of the mother tree is16m, and the height is more than 30m. The height of Gongshu tree tail14m, more than 30m, has been listed as a municipal cultural relics protection unit. The bloodshot throat seal is an excellent endangered rare plant in China and a national second-class protected plant. According to experts, the thick bark that seals the throat with blood has milk flowing out after being cut by a knife, which contains a variety of toxic substances. If you enter the human body from the wound, it will cause muscle relaxation, blood coagulation, slow heartbeat, and finally lead to cardiac arrest and death. The surrounding villagers are in awe of these trees. Over the years, trees and people have lived in harmony and lived in peace. In Nankang town, the popular folk song poll is Nankang tune (also called "selling chicken tune"). Nankang Tune, with its unique charm and charm, is a rare fine folk art. "Nankang Tune" has been circulating for more than 100 years, and the song content is as beautiful as the love story of a peacock flying southeast. According to legend, during the Guangxu period of the Qing Dynasty, there was Shatangling Academy near Nankang in the west, with quiet environment, green mountains and green waters set each other off, Nankang River in the east, and a pond in front of the main gate, and the sound of reading often came from the academy. A girl who tends sheep often goes to the academy to play. Because of her cheerful and naughty personality, the villagers call her little sister. One morning, Tiaomei hummed a ditty and drove the sheep through the academy. When she heard Lang Lang reading, she went to the pond and asked a scholar, brother, are you humming a tune, too? The boy said, "I'm reading here." Why don't you come to the college to study? "The little girl said: First, the family is poor, and second, the girls can't read. Can you teach me to read? " The boy promised to teach her to read. The boy's name is Jilang. Every morning, he crows and gets up, reciting poems, hence the name. As the days passed, the young man and woman became good friends, and then they fell in love and lived a private life. Unfortunately, however, something happened: Tiaojie's father betrothed Tiaojie to a local bully as a concubine, and Tiaojie would rather die than marry. Ji Lang complained everywhere, but in vain. Later, my sister was abused by a bully. She got sick because she missed Ji Lang, and died of depression. Jilang missed his sister, wrote a unique "Selling Chicken Tune" and sang it among the people. The main theme of "Selling Chicken Tune" is simple and complicated, which makes people never tire of listening to it, and becomes a unique local charm of Qupai singing.
In addition to selling chicken tunes, Nankang's intangible cultural heritage also includes dozens of projects such as lanterns, divination, music return, social drama and local drama.