Fei Xiaotong, former vice chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC), the first water town in China, spoke highly of Lu Zhi Town in Suzhou, Jiangsu. As the leader of the ancient water town in China, luzhi town really deserves its reputation. It has a civilization history of 2500 years. Especially her ancient culture, 1300-year-old historical sites, ancient bridges, ancient streets, ancient houses and ancient ginkgo trees, is amazing.
Lu Zhi town
According to Lifu Zhi, the original name was named after the Lifu Hall in the west of the town. Later, because there is a straight port in the east of the town, which connects six places, the shape of the water flow is as cool as the word "land", so it was renamed "". It is also said that the ancient unicorn "Lu Duan" visited China's land and found it to be a treasure trove of geomantic omen, so he stayed in Lu Zhi for a long time. Therefore, since the history of Lu Zhi, there has never been famine, drought or flood, and the people have plenty of food and clothing every year.
Luzhi Scenic Area is located 30 kilometers east of Taihu Lake, 23 kilometers away from Suzhou City and 16 kilometers away from Shanghai Dianshan Lake Scenic Area. It consists of Lu Zhi Town and surrounding protected areas. It is a typical ancient water town in the south of the Yangtze River, mainly composed of Luohan statues and commercial ancient streets. The scenic area is1.1/km2, and the protected area is 4.5 km2. There are two scenic spots, namely Baosheng Temple and Haihua Meihua Tree, with an area of 5.5 hectares.
A brick and tile factory was built near this site, which was seriously damaged by borrowing soil. The reclamation part of Hucheng Lake is about 7 kilometers southwest of the town (including the garage, Chengdun and Dayao Brigade along the lake). 1974 More than 200 pieces of cultural relics from the Neolithic Age to the Song Dynasty were unearthed 1200, and many ancient wells were found at the bottom of the lake, which may be the site of "Yaocheng" in the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period. It is said that Wu Gong Township in the south of the town is the palace of the ancient Wu Wang Helv. Fu Cha, the king of Wu, built Wu Tong Garden on the north bank of Fulitang in the west of the city. Lu Guimeng, a poet in the late Tang Dynasty, wrote the poem "Nostalgia for Wu Gong", saying: "Cheung Chau is full of thorns, and extravagant sex only hates Taiwan. The prince of Wu will die of everything, not necessarily the sixth house of Shi Sheng. " Although the exact location of He Lv's Palace and Wu Tong Garden can't be verified, there are many talented people in the past dynasties. Such as Lu Guimeng, Pi Rixiu and Luo addiction in the Tang Dynasty; Wei Song is lost; Yuan, Zhao Mengfu, Zhiming, Shen Zhou, Gui Youguang, Dong Qichang; In modern times, Ye Shengyou, Duan Tao, Cai Yuanpei, Gu Jiegang, Guo Moruo and Xu Beihong all came here to live in seclusion, travel, give lectures and move, leaving many poems, calligraphy and painting inscriptions and relics, especially the typical ancient water town in the south of the Yangtze River. In the built-up area of 1. 1 square kilometer, the river network is 5.6 kilometers long and there are 40 bridges, which are called "three steps and two bridges" (including 56 in the suburbs). Among them, 1 in the Song Dynasty, 1 1 in the Ming Dynasty, 23 in the Qing Dynasty, 1 in the Republic of China and 20 after the founding of the People's Republic of China. There were arch bridges 17 in Song, Ming and Qing Dynasties, including full arch bridges 1 7. The river channel is basically a stone revetment and wharf, with exquisite stone carvings, boats and cable eyes. The ancient commercial street near the water is 2 kilometers long and only 2 meters wide, and there are many shops on both sides (there were 637 shops and more than 400 vendors in 8/kloc-0 industries such as commerce, handicraft industry and service industry in the 1950s). There is a scene of "Xi Hui Xiaoxiao City" in the "Eight Scenes of Fuli" in history. There is a cloud in the poem: "Fish and shrimp jump all over the street, and cocoons are white in baskets." At dawn, people come and go, and the streets are brightly lit. " This is the portrayal. Although today's grand occasion is not as good as before, and the "small market" has been cancelled, the charm of the ancient commercial street is still strong, and the buildings on both sides and along the river are basically the same as before (only the crossing shed was demolished, and some modern buildings were built on the north bank of Qiao Feng and at both ends of the street, which destroyed the landscape). In addition, there are 8 buildings 18 in the town, and 7 ginkgo and beech trees which are hundreds of years old, especially the Luohan statue of Baosheng Temple, which is listed as a national key cultural relics protection unit, enjoying a high reputation.
When people enter the ancient town, they will feel a sense of comfort, a unique freshness of Luzhi ancient town. The rivers in the town are clear and straight, the environment is elegant, and places of interest are all over the town. Historical landscape, duck marsh breeze, clear spring, Wusong snow waves, bells in the sea, floating sunset photos, fishing lotus lanterns, Xihui town, etc. All of them were summed up by our ancestors and experienced the hardships of history, but most of them were demolished, but they can still find out their magnificent style of the year.
More water and bridges are another feature of Lu Zhi Town. Luzhi has always enjoyed the reputation of "Bridge Capital" in the south of the Yangtze River. There are 72 and a half stone arch bridges in the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties in the ancient town area of one square kilometer, and there are 4 1 bridge, which have different shapes, characteristics and antiques. There are porous large stone bridges, single-hole small stone bridges, spacious arch bridges and narrow flat-topped bridges, as well as decorative double bridges, sister bridges adjacent to the left and right, and flat bridges convenient for the people, among which there are five double bridges with two bridges connected at right angles. Many people of insight said with emotion that after reading Straight Line, it is actually equivalent to visiting an ancient bridge museum, which is far denser than Venice, the Italian water city.
Luzhi Valley is the former site of martial arts in a famous town in Tang and Song Dynasties. Baosheng Temple, built in Liang Dynasty, is a famous temple in the south of the Yangtze River. Luohan carved in the Tang Dynasty is a national treasure and a national key cultural relic protection unit. Ye Shengtao Memorial Hall, Wansheng Mihang, Wudong Shuicheng Women's Clothing Hall, Wang Tao Memorial Hall, Xiao Fangfang Film and Television Art Museum and other attractions have unique tastes. "There are many small bridges in the water lane, and people are full of pillows on the river" is a true portrayal of Lu Zhi's strong water town charm. There are 72 and a half stone bridges in Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties in the ancient town area of one square kilometer, and now there are 4 1 bridge, which is known as "China Ancient Bridge Museum". Straight line [1]
"Look at the water town and visit the ancient town. Go straight." /kloc-scenic spots, ancient bridges, ancient streets, ancient houses and ancient ginkgo trees with a history of more than 0/300 years are breathtaking. The river in the town is clear, the environment is elegant, and places of interest are all over the town. Duck marsh wind, clear spring, Wusong snow waves, sea bells, floating sunset, fishing lotus lamp dome, Xihui town and other historical landscapes. All of them were summed up by our ancestors. Now they are all demolished, but we can still find out the majestic style of that year.
More water and bridges are another feature of Lu Zhi Town. Luzhi has always enjoyed the reputation of "Bridge Capital" in the south of the Yangtze River. There are 72 and a half stone arch bridges of the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties in an ancient town of one square kilometer, and there are 4 1 bridge in existence, with different shapes, characteristics and antiques. There are porous large stone bridges, single-hole small stone bridges, spacious arch bridges and narrow flat-topped bridges, as well as decorative double bridges, sister bridges adjacent to the left and right, and flat bridges convenient for the people, among which there are five double bridges with two bridges connected at right angles.
According to Lifu Zhi, Lu Zhi was originally named Lifu, named after Lu Guimeng, a poet of the Tang Dynasty, who lived in seclusion here. Later, because there is a straight port in the east of the town, which connects six places, the water flow looks like the word "land", so it was renamed "". Seen from above, luzhi town is in the shape of "Shang", covering an area of about one square kilometer. It is also said that the ancient unicorn "Lu Duan" visited China's land and found it to be a treasure trove of geomantic omen, so he stayed in Lu Zhi for a long time. Therefore, since the history of Lu Zhi, there has never been famine, drought or flood, and the people have plenty of food and clothing every year. Luzhi town, located 25 kilometers east of Suzhou, has a history of more than 2,000 years. In ancient times, it was called Fuli. After the Tang Dynasty, the river street was renamed because it looked like "Yi".
It has the reputation of "land of water and clouds, land of crops and land of fish and rice", with beautiful scenery and abundant aquatic products. Speaking of eating, fish fresh lotus root food court is crispy with water chestnut fertilizer, so lake crab will try it. The typical flavor of Jiangnan water town is light, tender and delicate. Straightforward mushrooms and mussels are very famous, so don't miss them when ordering. Octagonal Hong Ling is a specialty of Luzhi. If you are destined to catch up with the harvest season, you must have a taste. Liv Ti, Liv Ya
Since ancient times, residents in Luzhi area have always celebrated this day with festivals or banquets, which means reunion and celebration. They like to eat "whole hoof" and "whole duck", and because of their unique cooking techniques, they have become two necessary main dishes for wedding banquets.
When Lu Guimeng, a poet in the late Tang Dynasty, lived in seclusion in Fuli, he often entertained literati, relatives and friends. Ten people praised these two main courses, supplemented by poetic dishes called "Fuli hoof" (also known as turtle hoof) and "Fuli duck".
Luzhi radish was founded in Daoguang period of Qing Dynasty, with a long history and unique flavor. This product is made of high-quality fresh radish, refined salt, extra-rich powder and other raw materials through traditional fine production. Bright and transparent color, sweet and tender taste, rich in amino acids, vitamins, sugars and other nutrients. It is a good gift for dining table and home travel. It has been sold in southern Jiangsu for a hundred years and enjoys a high reputation.
Lu Zhi (English version) Introduction: Taihu Lake is the basic adjective for Shanghai, with diversified water system and warm climate, and rich products. The original injunction factory. Planting rice and sericulture, and using the convenient waterway transportation there to develop domestic and foreign trade relations. This part of the country is famous for silk and herbs. Since ancient times, it has witnessed rapid economic growth and won the nicknames of "paradise on earth" and "land of plenty". Zhouzhuang, Luzhi and Tongli in Jiangsu Province, and Xitang, Wuzhen and Nanxun in Zhejiang Province are the most attractive representatives of ancient towns in southeast China. Waterways have shaped the ancient towns in the southeast of China. Their streets extend along the contour of the water, and their houses are built on the banks of the river. Small bridges, flowing water and quiet houses constitute the typical natural landscape of these towns. Winding streets and alleys, ancient bridges and beautiful gardens contribute to a quiet and simple atmosphere. The rich historical and cultural heritage of these towns is embodied in ancient bridges, streets, alleys, houses, auditoriums, temples and theaters, all of which have unique local flavor. The philosophy of life in water towns emphasizes the harmony and unity between nature and human beings. These buildings look simple, but the interior is usually ornate and the exterior is not luxurious. The main building materials in these towns are wood, and exquisite carvings and other decorations are displayed. The scenery changes with the seasons, but it is quiet, harmonious, smart and elegant. A stop in these ancient towns will give tourists a strong sense of history and fascinate them with beautiful scenery and relaxed lifestyle.