The mysterious sunrise of Sanyan's old capital
"Feng Huangming Yi, in Jeremy goldkorn; Wutongsheng, in the morning. " Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province, named after The Book of Songs, is located at the intersection of Liaoning, Hebei and Mongolia provinces. It has jurisdiction over 2 cities (Beipiao and Lingyuan), 3 counties (Chaoyang, Jianping and Kazuo) and 3 districts (Shuangta, Longcheng and Development), with a total area of 20,000 square kilometers and a total population of 3.4 million.
Chaoyang is one of the coastal cities in western Liaoning, bordering Shenyang and Anshan in the east, Beijing, Tianjin and Tangshan in the west, Inner Mongolia in the north and Bohai Sea in the south. 10 national highway, provincial trunk line and 6 railways crisscross, and Jinchao expressway is connected with expressway, Shen Jing. The Jingchuan Expressway, Chi Chao Expressway and Lingshui Expressway under construction will make Chaoyang the second highest density transportation hub city in expressway.
Chaoyang is one of the cradles of Chinese civilization. The world-famous Niuheliang Hongshan Culture site shows the glory of prehistoric civilization in China. The history of ancient civilization in China not only found its source here, but was solemnly rewritten for 5,500 years.
Chaoyang is known as "the world's largest treasure house of paleontological fossils", and the discovery of "Chinese dragon bird" and "Liaoning ancient fruit" makes Chaoyang the place where the first bird flies and the first bloom blooms in the world.
Chaoyang is the source and source of Buddhism in Northeast China. For more than 700 years from the Eastern Jin Dynasty to the Liao Dynasty, it has been a holy place of Buddhism and a center for spreading Buddhist culture in Northeast China. There is Longxiang Buddhist Temple, the earliest Buddhist temple in Northeast China, and one of the earliest monks who went west to learn Buddhist scriptures in the history of Buddhism in China. There is the only four-eye pagoda (North Pagoda) in China with five generations living under one roof, the ingot Buddha relic discovered by Sakyamuni's ancestor relic, and the South Pagoda is the treasure of Buddhism.
Chaoyang is a famous historical and cultural city. 1660 years ago, it was once the capital of Yan Qian, Houyan and Beiyan for a century. The site of "Sanyan Old Capital" was listed as one of the top ten new archaeological discoveries in China in 2005.
Chaoyang is rich in tourism resources, with complete types, high grade and strong characteristics. In addition to Hongshan Culture supported by Niuheliang, the fossil culture with Sihetun Bird Fossil Museum as the core, the Buddhist culture represented by Chaoyang Beita, Phoenix Mountain and Youshun Temple, there are more than 20 brands such as Daheishan, Qingfeng, Nuruhu Mountain, Huaishu Cave, Dalinghe Scenic Area, Yanshan Lake and Baishi Reservoir, which are linked by the 800-mile Daling River.
Chaoyang has various unique regional customs and cultures. Lingyuan Shadow Play and Kazuo Dongmeng Folk Stories have been listed in the first batch of intangible cultural heritage protection list in China, and Chaoyang is also a famous paper-cut town, a famous guzheng city, a city of couplets and a grand theater city in China. Allusions such as "don't eat", "an old horse knows the way" and "don't pass Hu" come from here, and the popular word "Errenzhuan" also comes from Chaoyang. Chaoyang's small miscellaneous grains, flavor snacks, purple sand handicrafts and hand embroidery also enjoy a high reputation.
Chaoyang is rich in resources and has many special products. Molybdenum production ranks second in China, gold mining ranks first among the eight major gold producing areas in China, and manganese reserves rank first in Northeast China. Protected vegetable fields rank first in Northeast China, and the production and sales of flowers rank second only to Yunnan. Chaoyang jujube, red pepper, Nanguo pear, bitter almond and apple are well known.
Chaoyang is a vibrant coastal open city, which has increasingly become a new hot spot to undertake international and domestic industrial transfer. At present, it has formed an industrial system with complete categories and perfect layout, focusing on metallurgy, chemical industry, electric power, machinery, electronics, building materials, textiles, medicine and food and beverage. A large number of enterprises and products are well-known at home and abroad.
Rich tourism resources and broad development prospects.
Chaoyang is located at the intersection of three provinces (regions) of Iraq, Mongolia and Liaoning, and is a famous historical and cultural city in western Liaoning. Domestic tourism resources are extremely rich, with complete types, high grade and strong characteristics, and are well-known at home and abroad for their unique "prehistoric holy land", "fossil treasure house" and "Sanyan old capital".
Niuheliang Hongshan Culture Site has advanced the history of Chinese civilization by 1000 years, and is known as "the prehistoric holy land of the Chinese nation and the dawn of oriental civilization". It has been included in the candidate list of world cultural heritage. Chaoyang paleontological fossils are famous for their wide distribution, large reserves and complete varieties. The "Chinese Dragon Bird" and "Liaoning Ancient Fruit" unearthed in Sihetun Bird Fossil National Nature Reserve and Shangheshou Fossil Geopark prove that Chaoyang is "the place where the first bird flies and the first bloom blooms on the earth". The Paleolithic human site in Gezidong, 65,438+10,000 years ago, is a powerful demonstration for studying the social life of primitive caves. Known as "the first tower in Northeast China", Chaoyang North Tower is the representative of Sanyan culture. It has five generations under one roof, with a tower inside and a tower around it. There are thousands of rare treasures inside, including three national treasures and two Buddha relics. The excavation of the North Pagoda provides direct evidence for the eastward spread of Buddhism to the Korean Peninsula and the Japanese archipelago. As early as 1650 years ago, Longxiang Temple, the earliest Buddhist temple in Northeast China, was built in Fenghuang Mountain, thus becoming the "ancestral temple" of Buddhist culture in Northeast China. Qingfeng is the only "pure land" in the northeast of China that did not fall during the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression period. It has beautiful scenery and steep stone walls, and there are more than 100 natural caves. The legendary story of Wang Laochi, an anti-Japanese hero, makes it full of mystery. In addition, natural landscapes such as Daheishan, Pishangou, Jinshi Cave, Yanshan Lake and Hu Aishu Cave, and historical sites such as Tianchengguan, Vientiane Temple, Harqin Right-wing Mausoleum in Qing Dynasty, Dongshanzui Sacrifice Site and Yan Great Wall all have their unique charm.
Lingyuan flowers, the famous red dates in Chaoyang County, the largest pollution-free greenhouse and vegetable shed in China, the 1,000-meter shaft in Beipiao Coal Mine, which is known as the "first well in Asia", and the largest artificial seabuckthorn forest in the world have attracted worldwide attention.
As the city of couplets in China, the hometown of guzheng, the hometown of shadow play and the capital of opera, Chaoyang has a rich and colorful regional culture.
Magnificent western Liaoning, simple and enthusiastic Chaoyang people sincerely welcome guests from all corners of the country.