Yicheng belongs to the Daba Mountain System in Yangtze District. The Han River runs through the entire territory from north to south. It has beautiful mountains and clear waters, pleasant scenery, and many scenic spots for sightseeing.

Liyu Lake is known as the "Little West Lake". It is embedded in the center of the urban area, making Yicheng the only county-level city in the province with a lake in the city. Lovers' Road winds around it, and the water in the reservoir is clear. In the spring, the flowers are red and the willows are green, and in the summer

It is also an ideal place to cool off and swim. To the east of the city is the Changbai Mountain Forest Park, which has dense forests and towering ancient trees. Yinghe No. 1, No. 2 and Xiaonan River Reservoirs are mysterious and quiet with sparkling water and green trees.

The spring flowers on Ye Xing Ridge are like snow, covering the mountains and fields, showing the strange beauty.

Yicheng is full of cultural landscapes, and there are more than 67 historic sites with high development and scientific research value.

The hometown of Song Yu is admired by the world. The Pangju Cave Temple faces across the river. The ruins of the Imperial City of Chu are magnificent. The Baiqi Canal that winds for hundreds of miles is majestic and majestic. The Luojiagang Eastern Zhou Dynasty chariot and horse pit is complete in shape. The tombs of General Zhang Zizhong, the anti-Japanese national hero, and fellow officers and soldiers are majestic.

Standing ten miles long mountain.

Yicheng is very rich in tourism resources and has unique charm. The high-grade cultural landscape and the gorgeous natural scenery complement each other and complement each other, making tourists intoxicated in the wonderland of "Chu songs make people drunk at night".

The main scenic spots and historic sites that can be visited today include: Chuhuangcheng ruins: located in Huangcheng Village, Zhengji Town, about 8 kilometers south of the urban area and 4 kilometers west of National Highway 207.

This site was the capital of Chu State in the early Spring and Autumn Period.

There are ruins such as the Forbidden City, Shaijinpo, Tomb of King Zhao, and Beacon Tower in the city.

Cultural relics from the Spring and Autumn Period that have been excavated include bronze square pots, copper carts, celadon pots from the Southern and Northern Dynasties, ant nose coins, Han Wutie, Ying Yuan coins, tiles, etc.

In 2001, it was listed as a national key cultural relic protection unit.

Spring and Autumn Chariot and Horse Pit: Located in Luogang, Huzhou Village, Zhengji Town, a chariot and horse pit from Chu State during the Spring and Autumn Period was excavated in 1989.

It is known as a major discovery in the archeology of Chu culture.

The pit is 22.2 meters long, 4.2-4.3 meters wide, and 1.5-1.6 meters deep. There are 7 vehicles arranged horizontally in the pit, arranged in an orderly manner, and 18 horses. They are practical chariots.

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It is now reproduced in life size in the city museum.

Changqu: also known as "Baiqiqu" is now called Baili Changqu in Wuzhen.

During the Warring States Period, King Chun Zhaoxiang (779 BC) blocked the Man River to attack Chu's military facilities. After the war, the people used this canal to irrigate their fields.

It was renovated five times during the Tang, Northern Song, Southern Song and Yuan Dynasties.

In 1939, when General Zhang Zizhong was stationed in Yicheng, he renovated the canal and renamed it "Xin Chen Canal" (Zhang Zizhong's nickname is Xin Chen).

In 1952, the People's Government renovated it again and completed it in 1953.

Today's Chang Canal starts from Xiejatai, Nanzhang County in the west, and ends at Chihu Village, Zhengji Town, Yicheng City in the east. It winds for 47 kilometers and is known as the Hundred Miles Long Canal.

Pangju Cave: Located in Pangju Village, Wangji Town, 1 km west of the Hanshui River, it was the residence of Pang Yun and his wife, a hermit in the Tang Dynasty.

The cave is a combination of natural formation and artificial construction. It is located in the middle of a hillside.

There is a couplet engraved on a stone at the entrance of the cave: "The bright moon in the mountains comes and goes leisurely, and the haze at the entrance of the cave has existed since ancient times."

There are stone patterns of flowers and birds on both sides of the cave entrance.

In the Ming Dynasty, Liang Jingliang, a native of Yicheng, built a temple here, named Pangju Temple. It was expanded in the Qing Dynasty.

The current temple has been demolished, and the environment around the cave is well protected.

Yinghe Nanquan Island Entertainment Resort: Located 35 kilometers east of the Han River from Yicheng City, it is a multi-functional tourist area built on the Yinghe Reservoir and the Nanquan Islands landscape that integrates vacation tourism, leisure and entertainment tourism, and conference tourism.

There are famous Jianmen Mountain, Moqi Mountain, Nanquan, Dahong Mountain and Chengzi River in the resort area.

The resort area is rich in vegetation, has many forest wild animals, and has a water area of ??10,000 hectares. The water quality is pollution-free and clear. It is called a land of green mountains, green water, birds singing and the fragrance of flowers.

Changbai Mountain Forest Park: It is located 35 kilometers northeast of the city, with a total area of ??more than 40,000 acres, a forest area of ??more than 38,000 acres, and rich animal and plant resources.

The park takes the forest landscape as the main body, and is composed of mountains, caves and springs to form a beautiful natural scenery. It has the characteristics of natural interest. It is an ecological country park for people to appreciate nature and improve their physical and mental health.

The main revolutionary sites in Yicheng City include: the former site of the Soviet Government of the Henan-Hubei Border District in Xinjie (1931), the place where General Zhang Zizhong died for his country at Shili Changshan in Xinjie (1940), the former site of the Liuhou Chen Jiatang Red Army Hall (1930), the revolutionary martyrs in the city

Cemetery, etc.

Yicheng Food: Yicheng Prawns, Bacon Baba, Stir-fried Chicken, Chives, Boiled Eggs, Stir-fried Squab, Hand-caught Tube Bone Beer, Duck, Green Pepper, Stir-fried Bamboo Shoots, Chicken Plate, Dragon Eel, Cured Hoof, Fish Head, Crispy Rice, Administrative Division: Yicheng currently governs 7 towns,

2 sub-district offices, 1 economic development zone, 1 industrial park and 1 development zone.