When it comes to Quyang, the first thing people think of is stone carving. As early as 1995, the State Council officially named Quyang County as the "Hometown of Chinese Sculptures". Quyang has a long history and got its name because it is located on the curved sunny side of the ancient northern mountain Hengshan (now Damaoshan). After Qin unified the six kingdoms, it divided the world into 36 counties, starting with Quyang County, which belongs to Julu County, with a history of more than 2,000 years. From Yungang Grottoes, Leshan Giant Buddha, Dunhuang Grottoes, Wutaishan Buddha Statue to Afang Palace, Forbidden City, Yuanmingyuan, Summer Palace and Jinshui Bridge in front of Tiananmen Square, to the Great Hall of the People, Monument to the People's Heroes, Chairman Mao Memorial Hall and other buildings, Quyang has been left everywhere. Human sculpture art.
The Hushan Scenic Area we are going to is located in the northwest of Quyang County. It is in a line with the five Chinese mountains that the ancient emperors determined to worship - Gubei Yue Hengshan. , forming a mountain tourism landscape of "stepping on three counties with one foot". Hushan covers an area of more than 30 square kilometers and is a national AAAA-level scenic spot. The vegetation coverage rate is over 90%. There are Gold Culture Expo Hall, Abacus Culture Exhibition Hall, Folk Xi Culture Hall, Folk Blessing Culture Hall, Folk Culture Exhibition Hall, and Red Culture Exhibition Hall. There are more than 30,000 collections in total, bringing together historical and cultural relics with unique local characteristics in the Taihang Mountains. .
Gold panning culture, as the theme positioning of Hushan scenic spot, is also one of the characteristics of Hushan. This is the only scenic spot in the country that embodies the gold rush culture. According to the "Quyang County Chronicles": "Gold - distributed at the foot of Sanjianliang Mountain in the northwest of the county, the mineralization zone is more than 500 meters, and it was mined in the Yuan Dynasty." According to local folklore: "The gold panning activities in Hushan can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty. During the Song Dynasty, the living artifacts discovered from the human settlements scattered in the mountains can prove that a county magistrate once came to Hushan to supervise the mining, indicating that there was an official gold mine here in history. The gold mining site of Hushan continued until the 1990s It was only stopped in the middle of the 1996." The mysterious and deep "gold rush cave" is a cave left over from the ancient gold rush cave, and there are many caves with a depth of several hundred meters. Various sculptures, murals and other forms of expression popular with tourists in the cave show the ancient mining and smelting technology and gold smelting technology. At the same time, there is also an alchemy experience area to let you know how gold is smelted.
"Marriage of two surnames, a contract under one roof, a happy relationship will last forever, and the same name is matched." A small marriage contract carries the happiness of a family. There are more than 3,000 marriage certificates of different ages displayed in the Hushan Xi Cultural Museum. The red silk and satin in the museum is matched with the red light alley, which is both mysterious and soft. When young friends come here, they will involuntarily take pictures with their lovers. , Make a silent oath in my heart. "While visiting the landscape, I can also see so many old objects from the 1940s and 1950s. It also reminds me of some things in my childhood. It is full of memories. It is really a worthwhile trip." Tourist Mr. Wang Said happily after visiting the scenic spot.
From the dressing mirror of the new wife, to the "shake handle" telephone in the Republic of China to the BB machine in the 1990s... The folk culture center gathers together, displaying old objects of various ages, which tell the changes of each era. A sewing machine, a permanent brand bicycle, even a porcelain teacup, a horse lantern... tens of thousands of precious collections from the folk, spanning many ages, allowing tourists to touch the memories of the times in the old objects, understand the past, and perceive the present , Enlighten the future, and motivate yourself to take the long march of the times.
Tiger Mountain is a magical land. For many years, in the remote mountains that have been inaccessible for many years, nearly 100% of the vegetation covers the scenic spot to conserve a large amount of water. During the walk, you can enjoy the gift of the original nature and let your body and mind get the greatest relaxation. Quyang is a well-known hometown of sculpture. The clever Hushan people apply traditional crafts to scenic decoration and services. Entering the scenic spot, all the signs and road signs are carved in stone, and even the rest seats on the roadside are carved along the shape of the original stone. The perfect combination of traditional carving techniques and modern tourism industry has formed a feature of Hushan.
Food is the most important thing for the people. If you don’t taste Hushan on the tip of your tongue, you haven’t really been to Hushan. There are many authentic Taihang local delicacies that make people salivate: Hushan golden cake, Hushan golden steamed bun, eight bowls, famous Chinese food Black Maid Dumplings... The founding producer of Black Maid Dumplings is Mr. Su Qiaosheng, a master of imperial cuisine during the Chongzhen period of the Ming Dynasty. From Emperor Chongzhen of the Ming Dynasty to Emperor Kangxi, Emperor Qianlong and Empress Dowager Cixi of the Qing Dynasty all tasted it. Before and after the founding of the People’s Republic of China, Nie Rongzhen, Yang Chengwu and other party and state leaders also ate black girl dumplings when they came to Quyang, especially when Premier Li Peng visited Baoding City, he ordered them to eat Quyang black girl dumplings.
When we bid farewell to Hushan, the staff told us: Hushan will hold the 8th Golden Culture Festival from August 14th to August 16th. Among them is the activity of winning the grand prize with a gold brick. As long as you can pick up a "golden brick" from Hushan with one hand, you will take away the cash prize of 6666 yuan! It doesn't matter if you can't hold the gold bricks. Hushan has also prepared "Angry Birds" for children. Players can take away the corresponding prizes as long as they shoot with slingshots.
