3. Weifang’s unique existing cultural landscape: multiple elements in parallel 1. Keep pace with progress and enrich culture - International Kite Art Festival: Weifang has a custom of flying kites in spring since ancient times. In 1984, the local government carried forward this excellent folk cultural tradition.
He advocated the holding of the International Kite Festival. That year, 17 kite groups and more than 100 flyers from 11 countries and regions including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, Japan, the former Federal Republic of Germany, and Hong Kong attended the event.
Come to the meeting.
The first Kite Festival was held at the Weifang Stadium on April 1, 1984. Zou Ligui, chairman of the Weifang Kite Association, and David Jackley, chairman of the Seattle Kite Association of the United States, delivered speeches at the opening ceremony. 12,000 kite enthusiasts participated.
Opening Ceremony.
In the afternoon of the same day, various kite groups and teams performed flying performances, and nearly 100,000 spectators came to watch.
After the meeting, nearly 100 foreign news organizations and 45 domestic news units reported on the Kite Festival.
Weifang City, which was not very well-known at home and abroad, suddenly became famous all over the world with the holding of the kite flying festival.
Since then, an International Kite Festival has been held in Weifang City in early April every year. The scale is getting larger and larger, the specifications are getting higher and higher, and the content is getting richer and richer.
Because of such a kite festival, Weifang City has deservedly become the kite capital of the world.
2. Beautiful scenery, charming and colorful - Qianli Folk Scenery Comprehensive Tourism Area Weifang is not only the "Kite Capital of the World", but also an emerging tourist city.
This is the hometown of the State of Qi, with beautiful mountains and rivers, a long history, numerous scenic spots and historical relics, famous handicrafts at home and abroad, and unique snacks. It constitutes a unique place where natural and cultural landscapes complement each other, and historical culture and modern folk art blend with each other.
Gorgeous tourist attraction.
Ancient Qingzhou is rich in historical relics. Yunmen Mountain, Tuoshan Mountain and Pishan Mountain are located here.
Yunmen Mountain is a famous historical site. Yunmen on the top of the mountain looks like a hanging mirror from a distance. There was once a poem that said, "A bright light leads to the Antarctic." There is a cliff with the Chinese character "Shou" carved on it on the shadow of Yunmen Mountain, which is known as "Yunmen Presents Shou".
Tuoshan has a group of cliff grotto statues from the Sui and Tang Dynasties, which are exquisite in art and well preserved.
Fan Gong Pavilion and Fan Gong Quan in the Northern Song Dynasty, the stone square at the former site of Prince Heng's Mansion in the Ming Dynasty, and the Ouyuan Garden in the Qing Dynasty all have their own styles.
The underground cave in Yangtian Mountain, a national forest park, is hundreds of meters long, making it the longest in northern China.
The Shihu Garden in Weicheng is a family garden building in the late Qing Dynasty. It has an exquisite layout and combines the strengths of northern and southern garden arts. It also has many calligraphy, painting and stone carvings by Zheng Banqiao, one of the "Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou".
Linqu Yishan, with dense trees and majestic mountains, has always been known as "East Taishan".
Laolong Bay has beautiful scenery and constant temperature all year round.
The autumn leaves of Shimenfang are refreshing.
Known as the "Ten Thousand Volumes of Books", Shanwang is rich in paleontological fossils and has many types. Currently, more than ten categories and more than 400 varieties have been discovered. They are well preserved and beautifully preserved, with high research value and ornamental value. They have been designated as paleontological fossils by the State Council.
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The dinosaur fossils unearthed from Zhucheng's Longgu Stream attracted worldwide attention.
The excavation of the Buddhist statues in the Longxing Temple in Qingzhou was one of the top ten archaeological discoveries in the country in 1996.
Hanting Yangjiabu New Year Woodblock Prints is one of the three birthplaces of woodblock prints in the country.
Weifang's mahogany silver-inlaid lacquerware is unique to the country, and its handicrafts such as antique bronzes, cloth toys, nuclear carvings, and red silk inkstones are exquisitely crafted and famous both at home and abroad. Its folk arts such as high-density ash-dusted New Year pictures, paper-cuts, and clay sculptures are unique and highly favored by people.
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Weifang is one of the birthplaces of kites in China. The Weifang International Kite Fair has been held every year since 1984, attracting a large number of Chinese and foreign tourists.
Weifang's "Thousand Miles of Folk Tourism Line" is unique and unique.
Tourists can choose various special tours according to their own interests and hobbies.
There are 5 main lines.
1. Folk tourism lines.
With the Weifang International Kite Festival as the leader and the scenic spots of the "Thousand Miles of Folk Tourism Line" as the basis, special tours will be carried out according to the different requirements of tourists.
Including kite tours, rural countryside tours (mainly to experience farm life), folk art tours, fossil exploration tours, calligraphy tours, flavor food tours, scenic spots and historic sites tours, etc.
2. Sightseeing tour lines.
It mainly focuses on the natural scenery and cultural landscape of Qingzhou and Linqu, including Yunmen Mountain, Tuoshan, Linglong Mountain, Yangtian Mountain, Ouyuan, Fan Gongting, Yishan, Shimenfang, Laolong Bay, Shanwang Fossils, Qingzhou Museum and other scenic spots.
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3. Entertainment and tourism lines.
Focusing on Fuhua Amusement Park, Jinbao Paradise, Fuyanshan Tourist Resort, and Changle Gem City, through comprehensive development, a tourism and entertainment center with complete modern facilities has been built, integrating sightseeing, vacation, entertainment, and leisure.
4. Maritime tourism with Weifang Beigang as the leader.
It mainly includes marine sightseeing, entertainment and marine sports.
Basic supporting facilities include six major elements: food, accommodation, travel, shopping and entertainment.
5. Pastoral eco-tourism led by the agricultural high-tech corridor.
The journey from Weifang to Shouguang has been basically completed.
Weifang to Qingzhou, Weifang to Zhucheng, and Weifang to Changyi are also gradually developed.
With magnificent mountains and rivers, honest folk customs and flying kites, tourists from foreign countries can enjoy the unique local culture.
The Weifang Thousand Miles Folk Tourism Line will leave beautiful and unforgettable memories for tourists.