What are the fun places to visit around Jieyang? Jieyang is located in the Chaoshan Plain in the southeastern part of Guangdong Province. It borders Shantou and Chaozhou to the east, Shanwei to the west, the South China Sea to the south, and Meizhou to the north. The terrain slopes from west to east, with low mountains and hills and valleys and plains alternately distributed.
It is uneven. The northwest and southwest are mostly hills and mountains. The central, southern and southeastern parts are the vast and fertile Rongjiang alluvial plain and coastal sedimentary plain. Jieyang’s mother river, the Rongjiang River, is the second largest river in eastern Guangdong.
It is known as the "Land of Fish and Rice".
Jieyang Music Fountain is currently the tallest and longest river music fountain in China.
Yangmei Jade City is the largest and most concentrated jade processing base in China, and is known as the "Jade Capital of Asia" and the "Hardware Base City of China".
It is recommended that you check out the Chaoshan Three Cities Mobile App. The Eight Scenic Spots of Jieyang are the most historic scenery in the original Jieyang County.
Huangqi Mountain is located eight miles northeast of Rongcheng. It is named after the yellow color of the mountain soil.
Huangqi Mountain runs east-west for more than ten miles, with the main peak nearly 300 meters high.
According to archaeological discoveries, humans have lived here as early as the Neolithic Age, leaving behind rich cultural heritage.
The mountains here are lush with trees, winding paths, and beautiful scenery. There are ancient pagodas from the Ming Dynasty, Yuerong Tomb, Banshan Pavilion, Luyun Temple, Zhugangyan, and Woyun Cave.
There are also historical sites such as the reading office of Chen Xi_, an outstanding scholar in the Song Dynasty, as well as stone carvings and ink marks left by famous tourists in the past dynasties.
Climb Mount Huangqi and overlook the Rongjiang River, which is like a colorful stream of flowers. You can have a panoramic view of the villages in the distance.
Watch the red sun set in the west, hundreds of birds returning to their nests, cattle and sheep coming down the mountain; listen to the shepherd's flute blowing, and the mountain monks and fishes wandering around the jungle.
Huangqi's beautiful sunset makes visitors forget to return.
Therefore, the predecessors have a poem "Qiling Bells" that goes: "The temple is hidden in the deep forest, locked in the dusk smoke, and the cold bells are moving at the beginning of the moon. I suddenly suspect that the tide bank is knocking on gold and stone, hoping to compose Sanskrit sounds into the orchestra. Looking at Qingzhang, I hear the noise of birds,
There are monks in the white clouds who burn incense and sit for a long time without sleep. One hundred and eight sounds of frost are heard in the sky. "Every first month, during the Double Ninth Festival, tourists go out to see the scenic spots, and there is an endless stream of young men and women, climbing high and nostalgic for the past. It is a wonderful place for outings."
Huangqishan Mountain is a symbol of Jieyang's historical and cultural city.
In recent years, the government has invested heavily in manpower, material and financial resources to build pavilions and temples, lay stone roads, transform the mountain landscape and beautify the environment, making it a famous tourist attraction far and wide.
The Qiao Tower and the Xiaojiao Tower were originally located in the front yard of the county government office, where they were used to beat drums to announce the watch and blow trumpets to signal the morning. After the Jinxian Gate was built in the first year of Tianqi in the Ming Dynasty (1621), it was moved to the Jinxian Gate Gate Tower.
The Jinxian Gate Tower is divided into three floors. The lower floor is the urn gate, the middle floor is the city tower, and the upper floor is the glazed pavilion. It is surrounded by flower windows and painted railings. It is magnificent and majestic. It is the crown of the five gates of the Banyan City.
The tower is responsible for announcing the dawn. Whenever the morning light first appears, the sound of the dawn trumpet drifts with the wind, dispersing the morning fog and ushering in the morning light, so it is called "Qiao Tower Xiaojiao".
In 1937, a road around the city was built and the city wall was demolished, leaving this gate alone as the gateway to the city from the east.
With the continuous expansion of the city, Jinxian Gate has lost its meaning as a "door" and has become part of the garden in the middle of the street.
The tower still exists, but it has become a historical monument.
After the founding of the People's Republic of China, due to the continuous increase of surrounding building floors, nearly one-third of the original city wall was buried underground. In addition, it was in disrepair for many years, and the appearance of the entire city building was severely damaged inside and outside. It is difficult to retain the charm of the eight ancient scenes.
In recent decades, many renovations have been carried out to restore the original appearance, plant flowers and trees, and spray water from the lotus pond, giving the ancient building a new look.
Calligraphy and painting art exhibitions and cultural activities are often held upstairs, making it a place for people to relax and have a rest.
Entrance exam takers and tourists often consider it auspicious to pass through this door.
Many tourists wait here for the bus.
A scene of Shuangxi Mingyue, east of Paotai Town, where the South and North Rivers of the Rongjiang River merge into the sea.
According to the Qing Dynasty's "Hanjiang Hearing and Seeing Record": "It is also the confluence of two streams in Jieyang. On the eve of the Mid-Autumn Festival, when the tide rises, the moon rises from the tip of the Sangpu Stone Strider. You can see the shadow of double moons at the confluence, which is also a strange thing." The river surface there.
It is so open that every moonlit night, you can go boating here and enjoy the night view. Therefore, in the Qing Dynasty, Zhuo Boxian, a student in Xiang Dynasty, said: "The south stream is connected to the north stream, and the shadows fall on the silver toads. At night in autumn, I want to play the jade flute, wandering like a river."
"Island in the Sea" poem.
Guo Zhiqi also said in "Liangxi Mingyue" that "Remembering Yuanhui is like practicing words, and adding the meaning of the moon to the river".
During the Tianqi period of the Ming Dynasty, in order to prevent Japanese pirates from invading, seven piles of huge rocks were filled here to prevent Japanese ships from invading, and they were named Qixing Stone.
Yujiao Qiaorong Yujiao is Beijiao Bridge.
It was first built in the late Song Dynasty. When the city was built in the Ming Dynasty, it was rebuilt into a three-hole stone arch bridge and a switch was installed to form a water gate.
In the Qing Dynasty, it was converted into a single-hole arch bridge.
Near the river, there are two large banyan trees, with intertwined roots and lush shade. They look like a canopy, majestic and a victory of their own.
There is an ancient poem that says, "What year did the same root come from? It was first on the stone platform, but over time it was covered with earth and plaster, and it became entangled like a pillar. The tree resembled a crane astride, and its branches seemed to be connected to the ideal." Another poem said: "The strange trees surrounding the city stand proudly on the peaks.
, plunged into the clear stream with green shadows, the night moon is overcast and dancing cranes are flying, the snow waves roar in autumn and the dragon sings, unexpectedly the history of the Han Dynasty is called Qianzhi, I don’t envy the five seals of the Qin Dynasty, I am a beautiful camel moving across the earth, and the bright lake is a whisper.
"The ancient banyan tree had withered in the Qing Dynasty. Although it was replanted by later generations, it was not unusual. There were dozens of tall and straight kapok trees around it, so it was also called "Yujiao Cotton Shade". Today, the ancient ruins are still there, and the name is still there.
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In 1938, the Kuomintang county government demolished the walled city and built a road along the city wall into a ring road. Beijiao Bridge became a highway bridge on the ring road.
The former site of Shuangfeng Evening Bell Shuangfeng Temple is in Shuangshan, Panxi City. It was founded by monk Fashan in the tenth year of Shaoxing in Song Dynasty.
It was later moved to Mashan Lane in Rongcheng, covering an area of ??27,000 square meters. It is the largest ancient temple in our county.