Yixing Guanlin, known as China Cable City, has hundreds of wire and cable factories.
The raw materials of purple sand pottery contain iron oxide, which is purplish red, so it is called purple sand. The main varieties of purple sand pottery are cans, cups, bottles, ding, bowls, plates and saucers. , colorful shapes, especially purple sand teapot. The teapot is simple and elegant, with national style, and has many colors such as deep purple, vermilion and light yellow. The teapot is well-made, without glazing inside and outside, and there are small pores invisible to the naked eye in the middle of the sintered sand, which has good permeability. There is no chemical change in making tea with teapot, and the tea juice is particularly mellow. The teapot is durable, and the tea rust accumulated in the wall is called "tea mountain". If you pour boiling water into an empty teapot, it will smell like tea. In addition, stewed chicken and duck in purple casserole is delicious and tender.
Yixing, located in Taihu Lake Basin in the Yangtze River Delta, belongs to Wuxi City, 64 kilometers west of Taihu Lake, bordering Zhejiang and Anhui provinces, and is the southernmost county in Jiangsu Province. Fertile land, mild climate, abundant rainfall, four distinct seasons, rich in rice, bamboo, tea, crabs and Taihu Lake fish and shrimp, is a famous land of fish and rice in the south of the Yangtze River; Known as Jingxi in ancient times, it has a long history, numerous cultural relics and historic sites, numerous landscapes and beautiful scenery.
Yixing Su is famous for its ceramic technology. From geometric printed hard pottery, primitive celadon to exquisite purple sand pottery, it is the top grade of pottery. Yixing pottery making technology strives for perfection and continuous improvement. Yixing pottery was invented in the Neolithic Age more than 5,000 years ago, matured in the Jin and Song Dynasties, and shined brilliantly in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. According to legend, Heshi in the Spring and Autumn Period also made pottery here. Nowadays, Dingshu Town, the center of ceramic industry in Yixing, has changed from a market town with brick kilns everywhere to a multi-variety ceramic industrial base with more than 20 factories and nearly 20,000 workers.
Yixing is also known as the production base of tea and bamboo. Yixing Yangxian Purple Bamboo Tea has always been as famous as Hangzhou Longjing Tea and Suzhou Biluochun, and has been listed as a tribute. During the Three Kingdoms period, "Guoshan Shuncha" dominated the south of the Yangtze River, and the Tang Dynasty was famous for "Yanggong Tea". In Yixing mountain area, the tea garden slopes along the mountain as far as the eye can see, which is called "the oasis of tea". Taihua Mountain here is the largest bamboo base in Jiangsu. The bamboo forest area of the city is 6.5438+0.8 million mu. Bamboo is connected with hills and slopes, high and dense, with layers of green. When the mountain wind passes by, bamboo shadows sway and green waves fluctuate, which is called "Bamboo Sea".
Yixing is known as the "cave world", and there are more than 80 caves in different shapes in the city. In particular, Shanjuan Cave, which is known as "the first monument in the south of the Yangtze River" and "the wonder in the sea", as well as Zhanggong Cave and colorful Guling Cave are world-famous.
Yixing has been listed as one of the scenic spots in Zhong Da of Taihu Lake, and it is a tourist attraction open to the outside world. Tourism institutions and facilities have been continuously improved. Yixing's tomorrow will be more brilliant!