Interesting places in Dafeng include: Gongji Terrace, Lizhong Water Forest, Xuanwu Lingtai Scenic Area, Xinghua Ancient City Wall, etc.
1. ?Gongji Terrace was built in the early years of the Song Dynasty. It is 6 meters high and covers an area of ??1,300 square meters. Located on the bank of Beihaizi Pool in Xinghua City, Jiangsu Province, it was first built in the Song Dynasty. During the Jiajing Year of the Ming Dynasty, the "Xuanwu High Platform" was built, also known as the "Xuanwu Lingtai". There are buildings such as Haiguang Tower and Green Wave Pavilion. There was originally a Jinhuai Tower built on the platform, surrounded by Zhaoyang Academy, Quzi Temple, Green Wave Pavilion, Haiguang Tower, etc. Looking from a distance, you can see the pavilions and pavilions in an orderly manner, the trees are lush, and the birds are singing and the flowers are fragrant.
2. ?Lizhong Water Forest is located near Shunsheng Bridge on Xingsha Highway, with a forest area of ??1,050 acres. In the early 1980s, in order to rationally develop and utilize the wasteland resources, local cadres and masses developed the wasteland here into strips and planted tree species such as pond fir and metasequoia that are suitable for growing in water. In the middle of the forest, taro, rape, etc. were planted. cash crops. Today, more than 100,000 metasequoia, pond fir and other species of trees have grown into tall, dense and vibrant water gardens.
3. ?Xuanwu Lingtai Tower Scenic Area: Pavilions are located near the city and water, towering trees cover the sky and the earth, and the scenery is elegant and beautiful. This is the largest cultural landscape in Xinghua City, with a history of more than 700 years.
4. ?The ancient city wall of Xinghua was built in the first year of Baoqing in the Southern Song Dynasty (1225 AD). At that time, people in Xinghua dug rivers and took soil to build a circle of earth walls 6 miles, 157 steps long and more than one foot high to resist the invasion of Jin soldiers. The city wall has four gates with towers above them and a moat outside the wall. In the fifth year of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (AD 1372), the city wall was rebuilt as a brick wall, reaching a height of more than 11 meters. The four gates in the southeast, northwest and northwest are Qiyuan Gate, Wenming Gate, Weiwu Gate and Zhaokui Gate. The fourth floor is Guanhai Tower, Huaizhu Tower, Jianshan Tower and Yangchen Tower. In the thirty-seventh year of Jiajing (AD 1558), in order to defend against the intrusion of Japanese pirates, the city wall was fully built again, and it was completed the following year.