Bazhong City is located in the northeastern part of the Sichuan Basin in Sichuan Province. Bazhong has rich tourism resources and pleasant scenery. It is a very suitable city for tourism. What are the must-see attractions when traveling to Bazhong, Sichuan?
The editor below recommends ten attractions for you.
1. Enyang Ancient Town Enyang Ancient Town is located in Enyang District, Bazhong City. It is a 4A scenic spot. The ancient town has a long history of 1,500 years. It not only has splendid history and culture, simple and profound residential culture, B people’s heritage, but also the light
History of revolutionary struggle.
A large number of cultural relics of the Red Army have been left here. Now the ancient town has eight well-preserved Red Army sites, five relics, and dozens of stone slogans.
Enyang Ancient Town is rich in historical relics and has a unique rural environment, which reflects the urban development context of Northeast Sichuan and the traditional legacy of the Cuban people. It is a precious cultural heritage with high scientific research and architectural art value.
The most distinctive feature of Enyang Ancient Town is the ancient streets. The streets here maintain the traditional market layout of the past. There are 82 ancient banyan trees on the streets.
Laochang Street is a major attraction of Enyang Ancient Town. It was once a residential street in the Ming Dynasty.
There are about 50 residential houses on this street. Most of the houses are two-story, with carved attics and firewalls on the lower floors. The upper floors are all wooden buildings with wooden corridors and carved window lattice, which can give people a feeling of the ancient Ming Dynasty.
2. Nanchang Cliff Statue The Nanchang Cliff Statue is located on Nankang Mountain in the southern suburb of Bazhou District, Bazhong City. The Nanchang Cliff Statue refers to the Buddhist statues from the Sui Dynasty to the Song Dynasty in China.
There are 133 niches and more than 2,100 statues in existence.
It was first carved in the Sui Dynasty, and most of them are statues of the Tang Dynasty.
In addition, there are two niches in the Song Dynasty, two niches in the Qing Dynasty, and five niches in the Republic of China period.
There are 14 scripture buildings, 10 statue steles, 4 new steles, a "Zoubiao" stele by Yan Wu (Tang Bazhou Mu), 50 inscriptions, and 52 poems.
The statues in the south niche are religious art based on Buddhism. The main statues include "Dharmakaya Buddha", "Three Times Buddha", "Sakyamuni Buddha" and so on.
The Bazhong Nanchang Ancient Grottoes are an outstanding representative of ancient grotto art, a masterpiece of art crafted by the ancient working people, and a historical witness of Bazhou’s ancient culture.
3. Sichuan-Shaanxi Revolutionary Base Museum The Sichuan-Shaanxi Revolutionary Base Museum is located on the half slope of the south niche of Bazhong City. It is a special museum for collecting, researching, and promoting revolutionary cultural relics and history of the Sichuan-Shaanxi Soviet Area. It has an exhibition building, a Red Army stone carvings exhibition gallery, etc.
There are currently more than 20,000 cultural relics in the collection.
A large number of vivid cultural relics and specimens are displayed in the museum, reflecting the combat history and glorious achievements of the Fourth Front Army of the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army under the leadership of the Communist Party of China.
Above the exhibition building are ten large red characters "Sichuan-Shaanxi Revolutionary Base Museum" inscribed by Comrade Deng Xiaoping.
4. Statues of Shuining Temple. The ancient name of Shuining Temple is Shining Temple. It is located at the junction of Qingjiang, Silian and Huaxi Townships, 37 kilometers east of Bazhou District, Bazhong City.
There are 27 statue niches and nearly 300 bodies in the Shuining Temple Grottoes, all of which are Buddhist statues.
The main contents include "Sakyamuni Buddha's Dharma Statue", "Three Transformations of the Medicine Master", "Sakyamuni Buddha's Dharma Statue Sitting Side by Side", "Five Buddhas", "Sakyamuni Zhenru Relic Pagoda", "Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva", etc.
Most of these statues are works from the prosperous Tang Dynasty, and a few are sculptures from the late Tang Dynasty.
The art of the Shuining Temple Grottoes is small and exquisite, with fine carvings. Like the Mogao Grottoes and Longmen Grottoes in my country, it embodies the wisdom and wisdom of the working people in ancient my country.
5. Yinling Mountain Yinling Mountain is located in Beizaolin Township, Bazhong City, only 10 kilometers away from Bazhou City. It is famous in Northeast Sichuan for its steep mountains, beautiful forests, strange rocks, and exquisite forest of steles.
Yinling Mountain, formerly known as Lingying Mountain, has a main peak of 1,420 meters high and a total area of ??64 square kilometers.
It has a long history and has been a holy place for Taoism and Buddhism since the Northern Wei Dynasty.
There are many strange rocks on Yinling Mountain, and many of them are named after their shapes, such as "Human Head Stone" and "Flying Stone".
There are also many ancient trees here, including the yellow horn tree known as the "King of Trees" and the "Nine Ground Axes" that are unique to Yinling Mountain and are over a thousand years old.
From the foot of the mountain to the top of the mountain, 12 temples and more than a thousand statues of gods were built in Yinling Mountain, including the Niuwang Temple, the Mawang Temple, etc.
There are now 1,500 calligraphy steles from all over the world, forming another landscape of Yinling Mountain. It integrates the great achievements of contemporary Chinese calligraphy and is the fourth largest forest of steles in the country.
6. Fotou Mountain Forest Park Fotou Mountain Forest Park is located in the west section of Xinhua Street, Jiangkou Town, Pingchang County, Bazhong City. It includes Fotou Mountain Forest Park, Calligraphy Stele Forest, Jiangyang Park, and Liu Bojian Martyr Memorial Hall.
The scenic area is famous for its large height difference, steep slopes, narrow ridge roads and steep cliffs. The main attractions include the secluded path, Juxian Cave, ∨-shaped valley, strange stone peaks, pointed stalagmites, flat stone plates, etc.
It has become the best place for people to rest, sightsee, escape the summer heat, recuperate, climb mountains, worship Buddha, and carry out patriotic education and social practice activities.
The Buddha's light at Fotou Mountain is simply a wonder in the world. Because the formation conditions of "Buddha's light" are very special, it is also called "Treasure Light".
The religious culture of Fotou Mountain is very strong. It is said that many ruins are closely related to the Dry Hand Buddha.
When the clouds and mist fill the mountainside and the sun shines slantly on the cliff, a colorful ring appears, and the figures of flowers and trees will be reflected in the ring, and the shadows of people will follow. The two people face each other, and only themselves can be seen. It is very strange.
The halo of Buddha's light at Fotou Mountain is clear, lasts longer, and appears more frequently. It will appear more than ten times in a month.