Drum Tower, also known as Qiaolou, is an ancient cultural form in China, which deserves our serious study. In front of the compound of Huazhou county government. It was the main entrance of state and county governments in past dynasties, and now it is the main entrance of county and county committees. In the past, the central hall upstairs was named after the book of entertainment bells and drums. It was built in the 27th year of Jiajing in Ming Dynasty (1548). In the second year of Emperor Kangxi of Qing Dynasty (1663), the facade was completely renovated and expanded; It was rebuilt in the 12th year of Qianlong (1747) and in the 26th year of the Republic of China (1937). 1after the fund-raising renovation in the spring of 1986, the building height 13. 1m, length1.4m and width16.3m. Covering area186m2. Change brick-wood structure into brick-concrete structure. Maintain the characteristics of ancient buildings with red walls, green tiles and double eaves. There are cloud-like stone pillars carved on all sides in the upper floors, and two dragons play with beads on the roof. The building is tall and wide, with lions in front of it. Is the county's key cultural relics protection units.
Shilong Scenic Area —— Ruins of Luozhou City and Shilong County
Located in the northeast corner of Huazhou Town, Jiuchengling. Luozhou city was built in Nanliang (503~557), made of earth and destroyed after the Southern Song Dynasty. In the early days of liberation, the city site was fairly clear, and the wall base protruded from the ground by one to several feet. The city is square with an area of 654.38+10,000 square meters. The ancient city of Shilong, facing south, was built by rammed earth, and most of its foundations still exist. According to the actual measurement, the ancient city of Shilong starts from Binjiang Old Village in the east, reaches Tan Lang Mountain in the west, crosses Black Mud City in the south, and borders Dadeling. Outside the front door of today's silk factory is the high gate building of the ancient city. The ancient city is 330m wide from east to west, 300m wide from north to south, with a perimeter of1260m and a total area of114000m2. In 570 AD, Chen Chao was transferred to be the prefect of Shilong and conferred the title of Mrs. Xian as Mrs. Shilong, where she was located. Mrs Xian and Feng Bao's family lived here for a long time. At that time, the ancient city of Shilong had beautiful scenery and bustling streets, and string songs were heard hundreds of miles away. Today, the remains of Shigongling ancient pier, Rongshuwan ancient liukou, ancient road, racecourse and racecourse are still faintly visible. In the third year of Shaoxing in Song Dynasty (1 133), Li Dan built a city in Hexi (now Huazhou City), which was about 500 to 600 years later than the ancient city of Luozhou. When the city site moved from Hedong to Hexi, the legend of "flying beams for trees" has been handed down. During the Liang and Chen Dynasties, Luozhou, Shilong and Gaoxing counties were ruled. Chen Fengfeng's servant is the magistrate of Shilong, and Xianying is the Taitai of Shilong County, which is here. In front of the state department (now in front of the public security bureau building), the "Taiping Universe" was said to be on the "Three Stone Longgang in the south of the state", which is what it means (before the Northern Song Dynasty, the state was in the Old Town Ridge, so Shilonggang was in the south of the state). Shilong Scenic Area has a long history, so it was named Shilong County and Shilong County. In the fifth year of the Northern Song Dynasty (980), it was renamed Huazhou, which also means "dragon can change", so it was named Huazhou. There are stone tools on the ancient stone dragon mountain, which look like a faucet, and there are stones hidden in the river, named Longwei. There is a cave on the faucet, which leads to the bottom of the river. It can sing when it is excited, and its voice will be as loud as a goose. Sometimes the sand is sprayed up, crystal clear and white. The ancients did not know the scientific truth of this phenomenon and felt strange. Some people say that the stone dragon is a spiritual thing. Woo is auspicious. Yang Yiqing was born in the State Council in the seventh year of Jingtai in the Ming Dynasty (1456), and later became a famous minister of Zheng De and Jiajing Dynasties, and the official was the prime minister. Zhao, the prefect of Chongzhen, opened the Stone Longjing here, rebuilt the pavilion and erected a monument. Some people say that singing is a bad omen and leads to disaster. So, the stone cave was blocked with iron cymbals and stones, and the Drum Tower was built to town. At the end of the Ming Dynasty, rubble and soil gradually accumulated. After the Qing Dynasty, Jingping Point was abandoned. But the Shilong still exists and is buried underground, about 3 meters deep.
The eight ancient scenic spots, namely, Baoshan is rich in green, Zhanshi flowing water, Jianshui Fan Fei, Lizhu Boguang, Qian Qiu jathyapple, Longgang Panshi, Fengjing Quanming and Gaodeng Yese, are the eight ancient scenic spots in Huazhou. Some of the eight sights have been changed because of the scenery. It is no longer the previous scenic spot; Others are destroyed by construction and no longer exist. Boyang town is rich in medicinal materials, bananas, sericulture, high-yield forests, bamboo, high-quality fruits and other agricultural resources. There are beautiful mountains and rivers in the town, including iron and stone (579.8 meters above sea level), semi-hanging palm (577.5 meters above sea level), the first peak and the second peak of Huazhou. Charming scenery, add color to China! Surrounded by full of green, green mountains and green waters, it is really a good place to watch.
Jiangangling was called "Huazhou Town Mountain" in ancient times. It is located in Ligang Town in the middle of Huazhou City, Guangdong Province. It is also called Mount Li because it is unique within hundreds of miles of Fiona Fang and beautiful in Li Zhuo. The elevation of the main peak is186m, and Fiona Fang is 4.8km2 .. Ascending to the distance, the mountains in the northwest are continuous, like the blue waves of the sea; The southeast plain stretches as far as the eye can see, and the villages and fields crisscross. Mount Li has wonders. Whenever it is cold and frosty, there is no frost around the mountain and the crops will not wither. Jianggangling is famous for its stone scenery. The stone chamber is located in the southeast of the top of the mountain, with a depth of12m and a width of15m. It can accommodate dozens of people and is a place for tourists to rest. Shijing is located in the west of the top of the mountain, 45cm long, 50cm long and 33cm wide. Both the shaft wall and the bottom hole are granite. This well never dries up all year round, and the water is as clear as a mirror. The cave is located on the south side of the mountain, and it is unfathomable. Locals call it "Fairy Cave". Xi Shi under the immortal cave is 20 meters long. It only smells the sound of water, but it can't smell the running water. Known as the "stone bottom flowing spring". In addition, there are stone platforms, stone pagodas, stone forests, stone beds, stone plates and inkstones. , similar to an object. Many people go to Li Shanling for mountain climbing and sightseeing on the Double Ninth Festival, and the scenery is charming. There are also many scenic spots on the mountain, such as Jade Palace, Luobian Temple, Zhangzai Lane, Moon Tomb, Butterfly Valley, xianrentai, Fairy Cave, Luoxian Weng and Xuan Di Temple. Zhonghuozhang, commonly known as Dahuzhang or Zhonghuoling, is located in Shiwan District, which is 10 km west of Huazhou, Guangdong Province, with a continuous area of 5 square kilometers and the main peak is 348 meters above sea level. Spectacular rocks, secluded scenery and unique scenery, such as heaven and earth, are known as scenic spots in western Guangdong and famous mountains in southern China. The fire is steep and steep, the mountains climb high and look far, the east is white and flying, the water and sky are the same in the south, the smoke and waves in the west are endless, and the mountains in the north are undulating. This natural picture scroll, with its extraordinary charm and touching charm, shakes the hearts of tourists. Myrtle in full bloom is a miracle of fire. In the late spring, when climbing the mountain, you can see the myrtle trees all over the mountain, with colorful flowers on their branches, as if you were in a fairyland in Taoyuan. Because it is adjacent to the South China Sea, the mountains are high and dense, and there are common clouds in the mountains. The sea of clouds formed, the wild clouds were flying and unstoppable, and the green hills were swallowed up in an instant. The water color of the fire palm is also beautiful. Ren Xian Lake has beautiful scenery, with continuous green hills, green villages and orderly cottages on both sides. When the air is crisp in autumn, the water in the pool is clear and misty, giving it an idyllic flavor. To the west of Longtan, there are three ancient banyan trees. The green water in the river is long and sparkling, and the river wind comes under the tree. It's interesting to rest here. Next to the Hexi Railway in Huazhou, there is a shuttle bus from Xia Guo to Zhonghuoling, which goes directly to the foot of Zhonghuoling, and there is a market at the foot of the mountain. China Fire Palm occupies a prominent position in China's history, military and culture. During the Southern Dynasties and the Song Dynasty, Xian Ying, known as the first heroine in China's history, dispatched troops and troops here to crack down on separatist forces and effectively promoted the economic and cultural development in Lingnan area. Su Zhe and Fan Zuyu in the Song Dynasty, Chen Jian, a gifted scholar in the late Ming Dynasty, and Li Zongren in the Republic of China have all been here, leaving magnificent poems. Liuli is located in Xin 'an Town, Huazhou City in spring. There is an ancient well named "Liu Liquan". Throughout the ages, springs have been flowing continuously, and so have tourists who watch them. According to "Huazhou County Records", Liuliquan is located beside the plank road, which is a good place for passengers passing by to drink horses and rest. During the Chongzhen period of the Ming Dynasty, a villagers' wall was built here, named "Liuli Temple", where literati often gathered to recite poems and taste tea. A county town, the Qing Palace, fled here when it was in trouble, changed its name to Shanguo, hid in buddhist nun, got a haircut and became a monk, and took five young monks as companions. He led the people to dig a "glass well" under the cliff and pick leaves to serve pedestrians. The ancients wrote the poem "Drink Yi Deng for Silla" for this spring. From then on, the person who "came to taste a spoonful of famous spring sweetness" came. Glass spring water is as clear as glass. It is not thirsty after a long drought, and it is 5% heavier than normal water. It will not rot after drinking for a long time. Even if it is not boiled, the diet is sweet. The locally produced banyan tea is soaked in colored glass spring water, with Huang Liang color, quiet aroma and mellow taste, just like fine wine. In a nearby mountain village, people often drink this spring, and many people live a long life. Baoshan Park, located in the center of Huazhou today, is one of the eight ancient scenic spots. 1964 was converted into martyrs cemetery, and 1984 was converted into Baoshan park. The area is about 25,000 square meters. The main entrance of the park is at the intersection of the eastern cemetery, and there is a stone climbing the top. There is a monument to revolutionary martyrs on the top of the mountain, surrounded by admiration, orange fragrance and green. Dragon songs and other pavilions; There are two mountain roads around the city, with stone platforms and benches beside them for tourists to rest. Flowers and trees are widely planted, and the road is lined with green shade. Mountaineering can have a panoramic view of the city and is a good place to visit the city. Qingfeng Building is located on the ancient city wall at the highest point behind the old municipal government compound. Founded in the Tang Dynasty, it is easy to count the addresses and names of buildings. Guanfengtai in Tang Dynasty, Qingfeng Tower in Song Dynasty and Qingfeng Tower in Yuan Dynasty were renamed Qingfeng Tower in Ming Dynasty. During the Tongzhi period of Qing Dynasty, it was rebuilt and renamed Kuixing Building, which was later called Qingfeng Building. Rebuilt in 1992, a two-story building with a height of 1l m. Climbing up the stairs, in ancient times, you can enjoy the wild interest of "maple trees connecting the sky, thatched cottages and chickens separated by water", but now it is a bustling scene of "three rivers and six bridges connected, cars like running water, people like dragons" Huazhou Confucius Temple Huazhou Confucius Temple
Huazhou Confucius Temple, also known as Confucian Temple and Gong Xue, is located on the south side of Baoshan, Huazhou City, facing Nanlan. It is magnificent and is a famous ancient building in contemporary times. Confucius Temple used to be the cultural and educational center of Huazhou ancient town, which contains buildings such as worship temple, Minglun Hall, Xiangxian Temple, Minghuan Temple and Shilong Academy. These buildings are located in the south of Baoshan, which is very magnificent. It is in the same position as the Confucius Temple in Wenchang, South Guangdong and Hainan. The Confucius Temple in Huazhou experienced the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties. In the second year of Jiading in Song Dynasty (1209), Fan Qian, the governor of Huazhou, ruled Nanque, the embryonic form of Confucius Temple. During the Yuan and Ming Dynasties, it was relocated. During the Qianlong period of Qing Dynasty (13), it moved to its former site, from Jiaqing autumn to the following year, and finally the scale and layout of the Confucius Temple were determined. There is an open-air square in front of the Confucius Temple. Qingyun Road is in the east of the temple, and there are three bright temples. On the left of Minglun Hall is the Learning Department, and further up is the Zunjing Pavilion, with three rooms and two floors. This used to be a lecture hall. There are thirteen classics, twenty-one histories and historical records in the building. Confucius Temple has three gates, east and west. You can see through the wall as soon as you enter the door. On the city wall, there is a cypress theater called "Eight Articles in the World", which is the "Big Gate" on the stairs. On the left side of the door is the Hall of Famous Officials, on the right is the Hall of Incense, and below is the Danhuan. There are two halls around the Danhuan, and the corridor outside leads directly to the main hall. The main hall is Dacheng Hall, carved with beams and painted with buildings, flying like dragons and phoenixes, which is very magnificent. Exquisite wooden wedges are stacked on the pavilions on the top floor, cornices are upturned, glazed tiles are stuck on the hall, and the ceramic reliefs of two dragon balls on the hall are lifelike. There is a corridor to the west of the main hall, which was built in Shilong Academy during the Chongzhen period. There is a long corridor that can be looped back. After the abolition of the imperial examination, the worship of Confucius gradually faded, and the Confucius Temple was gradually changed to a school. After liberation, it was the site of Huazhou No.1 Middle School. Now the main buildings "Dacheng Hall" and "Zunjing Pavilion" still exist. Nan 'an Sendai Temple is located in Nan 'an Xu, Changqi Town, with an area of 234 square meters and a height of 5.6 meters. It was built in the first year of Hongzhi in the Ming Dynasty (1488) and rebuilt in the late Qing Dynasty. Platinum choushangang
The relocation site is located in the south of Jinbo Village, Dongshan District. Unearthed artifacts include stone axe, stone hairpin, stone net pendant, stone circle, etc., and pottery pieces include plain red pottery, black pottery, printed hard pottery, etc., which are the living sites of the ancients in the Neolithic Age. Jiangkouling site is located in the north of Jingtang Primary School in Nawu Town. Unearthed artifacts include a pot with a lifting beam, a pot with two ears and four ears, an iron sword, a stone mortar, a stone stick, sand pottery, printed hard pottery pieces and other pottery. It is the site of human life in Qin and Han Dynasties. The canoe workshop site is located on the Jianjiang River on the west side of Shilin Village in Changqi Town. A number of canoes, semi-finished products and raw materials made from the Eastern Han Dynasty to the Wei and Jin Dynasties were unearthed. This is an ancient canoe workshop.
The site of Xianfuren Temple is in front of the State Council (now the old municipal party committee and municipal government). Founded in the Song Dynasty, a building has two entrances. 1953 was demolished while building the county office building.
Fan Cemetery is located at the south foot of Erliling in the west of the city (now behind the medical department of People's Hospital). Fan Zuyu, a famous official and historian in the Northern Song Dynasty, was demoted to Huazhou in Fu Yuanyuan (1098) and was buried here after several deaths. There is a jade pavilion in front of the tomb. 1958 was damaged due to the construction of the stadium and has not been repaired so far.
Wenbi Pagoda-Built in the 16th year of Jiaqing in Qing Dynasty (18 1 1), it is five stories high and located in Yang Shiling, four miles southwest of Zhouzhi. Although the tower is not high, it can be seen from dozens of miles away because it stands on the top of the mountain like a giant pen pointing to the sky. The National Association said that it is precisely because of this writing tower that the country and the land can produce literati. In the past, poets and poets used to play and worship in groups by the tower. This tower was abandoned in the early days of liberation.
Wenguang Pagoda, located on the Qian Qiu Ridge east of Nanjing, was built for the tomb of Zhang Bangtai, a state shepherd in Qing Dynasty. This tower is seven stories high, with eight sides and doors on each side. The upper and lower rooms of the tower are connected by wooden ladders, surrounded by cloisters, which can climb up along the floor. Climbing to the top of the tower overlooks the whole city. There are eight scenic spots in Huazhou, such as "Sailing on Water" and "Pear, Bamboo and Bo Guang". The tower was destroyed in the "Cultural Revolution", and the people of the country felt sorry for it.
Zhuguang Pagoda is located at BeijingFerry in the north of Zhou Zhou. It is nine stories high and was built in the middle spring of the 23rd year of Wanli in Ming Dynasty (1595). The inscription on the tower was written by Wang Honghai, an official of the Ministry of Rites. In the 13th year of Guangxu reign in Qing dynasty (1887), it was rebuilt with state funds. The tower is tall and beautiful, surrounded by silver flowers, and will not rust even if it is eroded by wind and rain. The Qingjiang White Pagoda, far away from Wenguang Pagoda, is really fascinating. This tower was abandoned at the end of Qing Dynasty. Tianmu Pagoda is located in Yangmei Huoshiling, Sanli, south of the state, and its architectural age is not elegant. The tower is five stories high and has a pavilion shape on eight sides. Its appearance has a remarkable feature: it is supported by dense wooden arches from bottom to top, and its structure is exquisite and unique. Because the tower is a layered water structure building and inclined to one corner, it was abandoned in early years.