1. What are the fun places and tourist attractions in the northwest?
Years of cultural accumulation have given Xi'an unique above-ground and underground cultural relics, which makes her like a living history textbook. You can appreciate the glorious mausoleum of the Qin Empire from the Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shihuang; see the rich color of Tang culture from the Tang Dynasty Daming Palace National Heritage Park, Huaqing Palace ruins, and Qujiang Cultural New District; and see the heroic appearance of the northwest important town of the Ming Dynasty from the city walls and bell and drum towers. . Of course, there are also many famous attractions such as the Shaanxi History Museum, the Forest of Steles Museum, and the Grand Mosque. These countless places of interest and precious cultural relics all silently tell the glory and vicissitudes of this cultural capital of China. In ancient times, everyone wanted to ride a horse and whip and travel around Changchang in one day.
1. The eighth wonder of the world. In 1974, the discovery of the Qin Shi Huang Terracotta Warriors and Horses Mausoleum shocked the world. This underground sculpture group built in the 3rd century BC shows people the glory of ancient oriental culture with its majestic momentum, mighty and orderly army formations and lifelike pottery figurines. It is comparable to the Seven Wonders of the World in terms of construction age, architectural scale, and artistic effect. Therefore, the eighth wonder of the world spread like wildfire and became the tomb synonymous with the Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shihuang.
2. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is located in Ci'en Temple, 4 kilometers outside Hepingmen. It is said that the emblem of the Tang Dynasty lasted for three years. Master Xuanzang went to India to learn Buddhist scriptures. Please build a tower in the temple to store the scriptures he brought back from India. This tower was originally called Jingta. Later generations called it the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. It was towering and straight, arousing the admiration of the world.
This Big Wild Goose Pagoda has a history of more than 1,300 years and has become a unique symbol of the ancient city of Xi'an. When the Big Wild Goose Pagoda was first built, it had only five floors and was 60 meters high. It is modeled after pagodas from the Western Regions. After many repairs, the tower is 64 meters high, with 7 floors and a base of 25 meters. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is a model of Chinese pavilion-style brick pagodas. The tower is made of blue bricks, and there are coupons on all four sides of each floor. This pavilion-style brick tower has a simple shape, magnificent momentum, and has significant national characteristics and contemporary style. As for the word Big Wild Goose Pagoda, it is the reason why later generations distinguished it from the Small Wild Goose Pagoda of Jianfu Temple.
There is a wooden ladder inside the tower, which allows you to climb up the tower and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Guanzhong. On both sides of the south gate at the bottom of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, there are two stone tablets inlaid, as well as a "Sacred Preface to the Tripitaka of the Tang Dynasty", which is the general preface to all the classics translated by Xuanzang in the 22nd year of Zhenguan (648 years), Emperor Taizong of the Tang Dynasty. Was the other inscription "The Holy Religious Preface to the Tripitaka of the Tang Dynasty" written by Emperor Gaozong of the Tang Dynasty? Preface to "Sacred Religion". These two steles are important cultural relics for studying calligraphy, painting and sculpture of the Tang Dynasty. In particular, the line-engraved palace pictures on the lintel of the Shimen in the west of the Tajikistan are precious materials for studying the architecture of the Tang Dynasty.
3. Ancheng City Wall is located in the center of Xi'an. It is rectangular and includes a series of military facilities such as moats, suspension bridges, gate towers, watchtowers, main towers, turrets, enemy towers, parapets, and battlements. A strict and complete urban defense system in the cold weapon era was formed.
The Xi'an City Wall was built between the third and eleventh years of Hongwu in the Ming Dynasty (1370-1378 AD), and was formed on the basis of the imperial city walls of the Sui and Tang Dynasties in the 6th century AD. The Ming city wall is rectangular, with a circumference of about 13.79 kilometers, a height of 12 meters, a top width of 12 to 14 meters, and a bottom width of 15 to 18 meters. Use loess as the main wall, add a little lime, fine sand, and wheat straw, add water, stir, and tamp in layers. The upper wall is flat and wide, with enemy towers protruding out of the wall built every 120 meters
Give me a watch for a day, I will, I will repay you Ten thousand years of font The thirteen most glorious dynasties in Chinese history , such as Zhou, Qin, Han and Tang, all had their capitals in Xi'an. Rich cultural relics and profound cultural accumulation form Shaanxi's unique historical and cultural characteristics. Known as the Pearl of the Ancient Capital and the Treasure House of China, the Shaanxi History Museum condenses the essence of the Chinese nation over 5,000 years of history, with rich and exquisite collections. It is an art palace displaying ancient Chinese civilization and Shaanxi history and culture. Shaanxi History Museum is located at No. 91, Xiaozhai East Road, Xi'an, on the northwest side of the intersection of Xiaozhai East Road and Cuihua Road, with an area of ??about 70,000 square meters. It is China's first large-scale modern national museum and a national 4A-level tourist attraction. Shaanxi Province is one of the birthplaces of ancient Chinese civilization.
Xi'an was the capital of 13 dynasties, lasting more than 1,100 years. It is considered the center stage of Chinese history. As a result, there are rich cultural relics both above and below ground, including more than 70 imperial tombs. As early as 1973, when the Prime Minister accompanied foreign guests to visit the Shaanxi Provincial Museum in the Forest of Steles in Xi'an, he pointed out that Shaanxi has many cultural relics and small exhibition rooms, and a new museum should be built at the appropriate time, possibly near the Big Wild Goose Pagoda.
On June 20, 1991, the Shaanxi History Museum, built according to the instructions of Premier Zhou, was officially opened. Its architecture, internal facilities and exhibits are all of a high level and can be called the best museum in China. Designed by Zhang Jinqiu, a famous Chinese female architect, the building is a palace with a central palace and four corners of the building. Its primary and secondary buildings are well-organized, well-proportioned, and solemn, reflecting the broad and glorious style of the times. It not only embodies the imperial momentum of the thirteen ancient capitals, but also absorbs the design techniques of traditional gardens and residential buildings. The overall theme of the building adopts elegant colors such as black, white and gray, creating a solemn, simple and gorgeous modern space environment with a strong traditional cultural atmosphere.
There are more than 370,000 cultural relics collected here, ranging from simple stone tools used by ancient humans in the early days to various artifacts in social life before 1840, spanning more than one million years. The cultural relics are not only numerous in number and variety, but also of high grade and wide value. Among them, the bronzes of the Shang and Zhou dynasties are exquisite, the pottery figurines of the past dynasties have different shapes, the gold and silverware of the Han and Tang dynasties are unique in the country, and the murals of Tang tombs are unparalleled in the world. It can be described as a dazzling array of exquisite things. In addition to regular exhibitions, the museum also holds various special exhibitions and temporary exhibitions from time to time.
2. What tourist attractions are there in the northwest?
Top ten must-visit attractions:
1. Sanpinfang and Nanping Street Pedestrian Street (including not far from the northwest) Jingxin Flower and Bird Market)
2. Xishan Scenic Area;
3. Golden Palace Scenic Area;
4. There are seagulls at Ridge Dam in winter (there are also very special ones in summer) Good sunshine)
5. Yunnan Ethnic Village;
6. Yuantong Temple or Dianzhu Temple;
7. Yunnan Wildlife Park;
8. Guandu Ancient Town;
9. Yunnan University Headquarters;
10. Kundu Night Market after 10 pm; if you want to live well and save money, it is recommended If you go to the International Youth Hostel in Jinmafang, it usually costs 120 yuan a night and has everything. If you are traveling, it is recommended to buy a map. According to the location on the map, visit the attractions in the city first, and then go to the attractions near Dian Lake. There are buses on the A2 tourist route, and the fare is 2 yuan for most attractions. If you want to go to Shangri-La, you should go to Northwest Passenger Terminal. It is recommended that you check the departure time on their official website first. If you spend it, it depends on how you play. If you want to play casually, 2,000 yuan is usually enough, but considering that it is the peak tourist season, you have to prepare about 3,000 yuan, otherwise you will win Idon’ and I won’t have fun. Hope this helps!
From 2010 to 2010, there were many tourist attractions in the northwest. Recommended tourist places suitable for the elderly: Terracotta Warriors Museum, Qinghai Lake Scenic Area, Mogao Grottoes, Xinjiang Altay, Kanas Scenic Area, Mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor Scenic Area
Xinjiang: Urumqi Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area, Turpan Grape Valley Scenic Area, Altay Kanas Scenic Area. (3)
Northwest refers to parts of Shaanxi, Gansu, Ningxia, Qinghai, Xinjiang (the five northwest provinces) and Inner Mongolia. The total area accounts for about one-third of the country; the total population accounts for about one-quarter of the country. It has an important strategic position and rich natural resources. It has not yet been fully developed and has huge development potential. It is a key project in the development of western China and the starting point of the Central Plains Silk Road. There are many cultural relics and historic sites here, making it a good place to explore China’s past and present.
3. What are the tourist attractions in the northwest?
1 Taihang Mountain Grand Canyon is the first recommendation.
The Forest Park Laodingshan in Changzhi City has been well built in recent years. It is convenient to go to the city and to Erxianzhuang by car, but there is nothing to see, to be honest.
Needless to say, I don’t want to mention the Huangya Cave in Licheng. It's not very interesting though, is it? This is a famous red tourism base in the country. It’s not far from Baiyun Cave and Thousand Buddha Cave. Can be packed together.
In recent years, water rafting has been going smoothly and Taihang water town tourism has developed.
Tianji Mountain is also a relatively good tourist attraction developed in recent years.
6 Qinyuan Lingkong Mountain is also a route that can be taken alone. By the way, you can also go to Taiyue Mountain Forest Park.
7 Tang Xian and Xiangyuan can travel in a single line.
8 Wuxiang Eighth Route Army Memorial Hall Red Tourist Route
9 Tangxian Temple: 25 kilometers northeast of Xiangyuan County, Shanxi Province, on the mountainside of Tangxian.
Surrounded by mountains, green pines and cypresses, and springs winding around the temple, the environment is quiet and beautiful.
10 Yuanqi Temple: Yuanqi Temple is located on the top of Phoenix Mountain, 22 kilometers northeast of Lucheng County. There is a Buddhist temple and a large holy pagoda in the temple, which the locals call Qinglong Pagoda and Yuanqi Temple.
1 Jade Emperor Temple: In the Southern Song Dynasty Village in the south of Changzhi City, it is a group of large-scale Taoist buildings. The most spectacular one is the Wufeng Tower, which is a legacy of the Yuan Dynasty. The building is about 20 meters high, with four eaves and five water drops on the second floor. The proportion of the building and the main body is harmonious, and the structure is grand and exquisite. The eaves are flying, the eaves are stacked on top of each other, and the splendid roof is dazzling.
4. Where are the more interesting places in the northwest?
Famous attractions in the northwest
1. Qin Shihuang Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum (World Heritage 5A Scenic Area)
The Terracotta Warriors and Horses, a world cultural heritage, one of the eight wonders of the world, a national 5A tourist attraction, and a national key cultural relic protection unit. Based on the Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shihuang, the ruins museum built on the original site of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Pit is also the largest ancient military museum in my country. The Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses pit was discovered from 1974 to 1976, and the Qin Shi Huang Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum was opened to domestic and foreign visitors in 1979. The discovery of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses is hailed as the eighth wonder of the world and a great discovery in the archaeological history of the 20th century.
2. Huashan Scenic Area, Shaanxi Province (National Geological 5A Scenic Area)
Huashan Scenic Area, the highest mountain in the world, is a national-level scenic spot and one of the five famous mountains in China. With Huashan Mountain, Yuquanyuan Temple, and Xiyue Temple as the core, it connects the Great Wall of Wei, Han Huacang Site, Tongguan Twelve Connected City, Ancient Tongguan, Shaohua Mountain, Qianlong Hall, Huawei Uprising Memorial Hall, Weinan Drum Tower, Huiming Temple Tower, Shigu Mountain, Lingtai Temple. Huashan is not only a Taoist resort, but also the most famous tourist attraction in the world. The fourth cave is Taoist and is also one of the nine major landscapes in China.
3. Tianshan Tianchi Scenic Area (World Heritage 5A Scenic Area, National Geological and Water Conservancy Scenic Area)
Tianchi is a world natural heritage, a national 5A level scenic spot, a national geological park, and a national key scenic spot. , National Civilized Scenic Spot, International Man and Nature Biosphere Reserve, China’s Best Tourist Destination, China’s Top Ten Best Scenic Areas for Resource Protection, and China’s Top Ten Charming Leisure Tourism Lakes. Tianchi Scenic Area is centered on Tianchi and consists of four complete vertical natural landscape belts, snow mountains and canyons
Qinghai Lake Scenic Area is a national 5A-level scenic spot located in Datong Mountain, Riyue Mountain in the northeast of Qinghai Province Between Shanshan and Nanshan. Surrounded by mountains on three sides, it is China's magnificent saltwater lake, known as West Lake in ancient times. The scenic area is dominated by plateau lakes, with landscapes such as grasslands, snow-capped mountains, and deserts. Qinghai Lake Scenic Area is located in the northeastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and is known as the roof of the world. There are five islands with different shapes in the lake: Haixi Mountain, Three Stones, Bird Island, Haixi Mountain and Sand Island. The mountains are lush and the landscape is unique, so it is called Bird Island. The lake area is full of vitality. Yaks and cattle can be seen roaming everywhere, and sheep are grazing, forming a picture of wind and grass, and cattle and sheep looking down on it.
5. Mogao Grottoes (World Heritage)
Mogao Grottoes, commonly known as Thousand Buddhas Cave, is located in Dunhuang at the western end of the Hexi Corridor. It was first built in the pre-Qin period of the Sixteen Kingdoms, and has been built by the Sixteen Kingdoms, Northern Dynasties, Sui, Tang, Five Dynasties, Xixia, Yuan and other dynasties. It has formed a huge scale, with 735 caves, 45,000 square meters of murals, and 2,415 clay sculptures. . It is a large-scale and rich Buddhist art site in the world. In 1961, the Mogao Grottoes were announced by the State Council as one of the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units of the People's Republic of China. In 1987, the Mogao Grottoes were listed as a world cultural heritage.
Mogao Grottoes, Yungang Grottoes in Datong, Shanxi, Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang, Henan, and Maijishan Grottoes in Tianshui, Gansu are also known as the four major grottoes in China.
6. Altay Kanas Scenic Area (5A Scenic Area)
Kanas Scenic Area is located in the middle section of the Altai Mountains in Xinjiang, the border area between China, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Mongolia. It is one of China's deep-water lakes and a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction. It has a national geological park, a national nature reserve, Jiadengyu National Forest Park, and Baihaba National Forest Park. The main attractions in Kanas Scenic Area include Kanas Lake, Wolong Bay, Taiga Forest Corridor, etc. These are the core essence of Kanas National Scenic Area. The glacier was strongly eroded, and a surface of ice and stone blocked the valley, forming a lake with an eventual surface ridge.
7. The Yellow Emperor's Mausoleum Scenic Area (5A Scenic Area)
The Yellow Emperor's Mausoleum Scenic Area is located in Huangling County, Yan'an City. It is based on the Yellow Emperor's Mausoleum and Qiao Shan, supplemented by Xuanyuan. Temple, Qin Zhidao, Shikong Temple, Ziwu Ridge and other comprehensive scenic spots with forest scenery and loess features. It is an important historical and cultural memorial site for the Chinese nation and a loess landform scenic spot. It consists of three scenic spots: the Mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor, Ziwu Ridge and the loess landform, with a total area of ??180 square kilometers. In March 1961, the Mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor was announced by the State Council as one of the first batch of national key cultural relics protection units, and was listed as the No. 1 ancient tomb. In May 2007, it was listed as the first batch of national AAAAA tourist attractions.
8. Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring Scenic Area (5A Scenic Area)
Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring Scenic Area, the main attractions are Crescent Moon Spring and Mingsha Mountain. Crescent Moon Spring is surrounded by Mingsha Mountain and its shape resembles a crescent moon, hence its name. Mingsha Mountain is located 5 kilometers south of Dunhuang City and is named after the sound of sand moving. Mingsha Mountain is an accumulation of quicksand, some are red, some are yellow, some are green, some are white, and some are black. Mingshan Crescent Spring Scenic Area was designated as a national key scenic spot in 1994, and was awarded one of the five most beautiful deserts in China. On July 20, 2015, it was approved as a national AAAAA tourist attraction. In January 2016, the National Tourism Administration and the Ministry of Environmental Protection planned to designate the Mingsha Mountain Crescent Spring Scenic Area in Jiuquan City, Gansu Province as a national eco-tourism demonstration area.
: 5. Are there any interesting tourist attractions in the northwest?
1. Xi'an City Wall
Reason for recommendation: The most complete ancient city wall building in China, since It has a history of 1,400 years since the Sui and Tang Dynasties.
2. Qin Shihuang Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum
Reason for recommendation: This is an unparalleled underground military formation in the world, very spectacular.
3. Chaka Salt Lake
Reason for recommendation: The famous natural crystalline salt lake and mirror of the sky in the Qaidam Basin are in China. Visitors can walk barefoot to the lake to watch and photograph their own reflection
Reason for recommendation: One of the oldest royal gardens in China, it is said that it was once the place where Concubine Yang took a bath.
8. Mingsha Mountain
Reason for recommendation: It is composed of quicksand and stretches for dozens of kilometers. It is named after the sound of sand.
9. Ta Second Temple
Reason for recommendation: One of the six major monasteries of the Gelug Sect (Yellow Sect) of Tibetan Buddhism in China, it is the birthplace of Tsongkhapa, the second largest Buddha in the world. . Lifelike butter sculptures, colorful murals and colorful velvet embroidery are known as its three representative works of Ershi art.
10. Shaanxi History Museum
Reason for recommendation: It is known as the treasure house of China and the magnificent palace of Chinese civilization, which condenses the historical essence of the Chinese nation.