Mengjin is a civilization history of 4,000 years of the famous county of Central China, is the birthplace of the culture of the River Luo, there is a "source of the Hetu, humanities of the root," said the Dragon Horse Negative Map, Fuxi painted hexagrams, the eight hundred vassals Longma negative map, Fuxi Gua, eight hundred vassals alliance, Bo Yi Shuqi horse admonition, and many other major historical events took place here. The word "Mengjin" has a long history, because the Xia Dynasty for Meng Tu's fiefdom, so-called "Meng land", and its place in the Jin, so called "Mengjin". Luoyang is known as the ancient capital of 13 dynasties, of which 6 dynasties have their capitals in Mengjin. More than 40 ancient cultural sites and relics, such as Bei Mang Tomb Group, Hanwei Luoyang Old City, Longma Nitu Temple, Wang Duo's former residence, Weipo Ancient Residence and so on, have been listed as key cultural relics protection units at national, provincial and municipal levels. Ancient people to "born in Suzhou and Hangzhou, buried in the North Mang" as an honor, in the Mengjin North Mangshan left to Han Guangwu Emperor Liu Xiu as the representative of more than 500 ". About four or five thousand years, the ancestor of humanities Fu Xi came here, leading the ancestors fishing and hunting, drawing gossip, making a book contract, the human family, the end of the knotted rope to record the obscurantist era, creating a human civilization of the first river. Now Mengjin Longma Negative Figure Temple within the dozens of ancient stone carvings, vividly documented the mysterious story of this long ago, and become a sacred place for the children of the Yellow Emperor to find their roots and ask for their ancestors. Historically, many emperors, generals and literati have lived and worked in Mengjin, creating a vast and profound oriental civilization. King Wu invaded the Zhou Dynasty and the 800 vassals met here; Liu Bang killed Qin here; and Zhang Heng invented the "Geodesic Instrument" here. The great writer Jia Yi, the famous Tang Dynasty poet Wang Wei, a generation of famous prime minister Dee Renjie, the calligraphy world, such as Wang Duoduo, and so on, countless prominent celebrities, some were born in Mengjin, and some have long been living and working in Mengjin, creating remarkable historical achievements, leaving a glorious reputation for generations to come. It has been awarded the honors of "National Advanced County of Quality Education", "National Hometown of Calligraphy Art", and "Advanced County of Culture in Henan Province". The nationally renowned Pingle orthopedic art originates from Pingle Town in our county.
Han Guangwu Mausoleum is located in the southwest of Tiexie Village, Baihe Town, Mengjin County, also known as the original mausoleum, Han Mausoleum. It is is the mausoleum of the founding emperor of the Eastern Han Dynasty - Liu Xiu. The mausoleum is rectangular, south of Mangshan, north of the Yellow River, by the mausoleum, shrine courtyard two parts. The tomb mound is located in the middle of the mausoleum garden, with a height of 17.83 meters and a circumference of 487 meters.
Guangwu Ancestral Hall, located on the west side of the mausoleum, is the sacrificial ancestral court of Emperor Guangwu, with an area of 20,000 square meters, consisting of the Quemen, the Stele Corridor, the Twenty-eight Pavilions, the Guangwu Hall, and so on, which constitute a complex of buildings of the Han Dynasty in a row. Mausoleum is the most characteristic is the number of thousands of years of ancient cypress, mausoleum still exists in the Sui and Tang Dynasty planted cypress 1,458, thousands of chapters of the ancient cypress, gathered in a garden, uprooted through the sky, luxuriant and solemn. In the west side of the Guangwu Ancestral Hall in front of the avenue on both sides of the original 28 giant cypresses, symbolizing the 28 generals who assisted Liu Xiu to fight for the world; in addition, the mausoleum there are thousands of Sui and Tang Dynasty cypresses, is really a place of luxuriant forest.