Caozhou Painting and Calligraphy Academy:
Founded in October 1985, it covers an area of ??16,000 square meters and a building area of ??more than 9,000 square meters. It is a collection of calligraphy and painting research, creation, exhibition, exchange and collection. An integrated cultural institution. It is currently the largest calligraphy and painting academy at the prefectural and municipal levels in the country.
The architecture of Caozhou Painting and Calligraphy Academy has both traditional ethnic characteristics and modern garden style. In the courtyard, there are rattan corridors, pavilions, rockeries, fountains, stone walls carved with thousands of characters, pine and bamboo fighting, and hundreds of flowers blooming. The landscape is elegant and suitable for calligraphy and painting. It has become Heze's window to the outside world, the center of calligraphy and painting activities, an important tourist attraction and a patriotic education base, and is open to the outside world all year round. The two main exhibition halls, the East and West, cover an area of ??more than 900 square meters and have hosted and held more than 200 exhibitions. The Caozhou Stele Gallery is more than 400 meters long. Portraits and deeds. The works are mostly by famous contemporary calligraphers and painters, and are also engraved with the handwriting of several great men and sages. They have strong national character, distinctive local characteristics and superb artistry. The works displayed in the Caozhou Painting and Calligraphy Exhibition Hall are all carefully crafted by various calligraphy and painting families in Heze. The creation represents the highest level of Heze's calligraphy and painting art; the 80 fine works collected in the Chao Mei Print Art Exhibition Hall were donated free of charge by Mr. Chao. The works are based on the entrepreneurial spirit and magnificent landscape of the people who were in full swing in reclaiming the "Great Northern Wilderness" as the main content, integrating The integration of history and artistry demonstrates Mr. Chao Mei's superb level of printmaking art. As a result, the Painting and Calligraphy Academy is known as a "wonderful art garden", "unparalleled painting palace", "the cultural foundation of the nation and the palace of calligraphy and painting art". Mr. Liu Bingsen, member of the Standing Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and vice chairman of the Chinese Calligraphers Association, praised: "The spiritual roots descended from the sky in southwest Shandong, the yellow and black peonies of Wei Zi and Yao, and the Caozhou Painting and Calligraphy House. It is a great fate to come here." The unique charm of the Calligraphy and Painting Academy attracts Visitors from all over the world. Wan Li, former Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, Song Ping, former member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, Wu Guanzheng, former member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Secretary of the Shandong Provincial Committee, Li Desheng, former Vice Chairman of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, and former National People's Congress Liao Hansheng and Li Ximing, vice-chairmen of the Standing Committee, Wu Xueqian, former vice-chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, Wang Guangying and He Luli, vice-chairmen of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, Wan Guoquan, vice-chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, etc., have successively inspected the Caozhou Painting and Calligraphy Academy and spoke highly of it.
Caozhou Painting and Calligraphy Academy hired Mr. Shu Tong as its chief consultant in 1985, and Su Yiran, Cui Zifan, Xu Linlu, Yu Xining, Liu Bingsen and Liu Yi as its honorary presidents. There are more than 120 painters outside the academy. Painters from the Painting and Calligraphy Academy were invited to Zhongnanhai twice to create 65 paintings and calligraphy works for the General Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the General Office of the State Council. More than 2,000 calligraphy and painting works have been published in central and provincial newspapers and periodicals, more than 600 works have been selected for national and provincial exhibitions, and more than 60 exhibitions have been held abroad. He has edited and published "Liu Bingsen Regular Script Caozhou Painting and Calligraphy Institute Stele", "Contemporary Chinese Flower and Bird Painting Collection", "Peony Cup Grand Prix Works Selection", "Caozhou Stele Forest Collection" and "Caozhou Painting and Calligraphy Academy" and other large hardcover albums. In April 2000, a large-scale peony photography exhibition was held by Gao Zhanxiang, Secretary of the Party Committee of the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles. More than 100 news organizations including People's Daily, CCTV, Dazhong Daily, Shandong TV, Hong Kong Satellite TV Chinese Channel, and relevant Japanese news agencies paid close attention to the Painting and Calligraphy Academy. and calligraphers and painters gave special introductions or news reports.
In addition, the Zhao Dengyu Memorial Hall built in the Painting and Calligraphy Academy uses a large number of detailed text and image materials to reproduce the glorious achievements of General Zhao Dengyu, a famous anti-Japanese general from Heze, in various periods, and enthusiastically eulogizes General Zhao Dengyu’s noble national integrity and actions. The patriotism spirit of sacrificing one’s life for one’s country.
Caozhou Painting and Calligraphy Academy has been rated as a prefecture-level "civilized unit", "civilized window unit", "provincial-level health advanced unit", "Shandong Province's advanced collective of cultural rural areas", "regional-level patriotism" Education Base"; in 1992, it was included in the "China Tourism Information Database" by the National Tourism Administration; in 1997, it was included in the "Grand View of China's Famous Scenic Spots and Tourist Attractions" edited by the China Cultural Relics Society, the China Tourism Association, the China Scenic Areas Association, and the China Museum Association. ", was included in the 500 famous scenic spots nationwide; in 2000, the China Federation of Literary and Art Circles established the "China Federation of Literary and Art Circles Life and Creation Base for Literary and Artists" at the Caozhou Painting and Calligraphy Academy.
The Caozhou Stele Gallery located in the Caozhou Painting and Calligraphy Institute was completed in two phases of construction in 1985 and 1995. It is nearly 500 meters long and has more than 400 engraved steles. It is currently the longest stele gallery in the country. The content of the stele gallery is mainly based on past dynasties' poems praising the national flower peony and its peony style. Among them are the handwritings of some historical celebrities and great men, as well as Shu Tong, Qi Gong, Zang Kejia, Huang Miaozi, Wang Gezhen, Tang Yun and Shen Peng. , Liu Bingsen, Wu Zhongqi, Sha Menghai and other modern famous calligraphers. At the same time, he also carved several paintings reflecting Caozhou's historical celebrities and precious peony varieties, forming a collection of modern calligraphers with rich and colorful artistic styles and expressions. The culmination of the work and the beautiful landscape integrating peony culture have attracted tens of thousands of tourists.
2. Fulong Lake Tourist Resort in Shan County:
Fulong Lake Tourist Resort is located in Shan County, Heze City, Shandong Province, surrounded by the Beijing-Kowloon Railway, National Highway 105, Dangding Connected by Gongdao and Danyu Provincial Highways, it is 20 kilometers away from Shan County, 80 kilometers away from Heze, 50 kilometers away from Shangqiu (Henan), and 90 kilometers away from Xuzhou (Jiangsu). It is a comprehensive tourist resort that integrates sightseeing, conferences, leisure, and vacations. .
Fulong Lake is a plain lake formed by the burst of the Yellow River in the Ming Dynasty. It is 2.5 kilometers wide from north to south and 10 kilometers long from east to west. It is composed of Fulong Lake and Moon Bay. The planned area of ??the tourist resort is 50 square kilometers, and the core area is 25 square kilometers. Fulong Lake consists of three parts, namely the Yellow River Wetland Landscape Area, Fulong Lake Water Leisure and Entertainment Area, and Forest Park Ecological Experience Area.
Since the establishment of the resort, it has always grasped the development thinking and functional positioning of "returning to nature, protecting ecology, and leisure vacation", and actively implemented the construction purpose of serving tourism around the four provinces of Shandong, Jiangsu, Henan, and Anhui. Outstanding achievements have been made in environmental construction and tourism functions have been continuously improved. The core area concentrates the essence of Fulong Lake’s natural ecological landscape and tourism resources, reflecting the main style and functions of Fulong Lake. It mainly includes artificial beach swimming area, fishing area, water park, yacht club, recreation and health park, ecological bird watching area, forest camping experience area, and historical and cultural display area. In the construction of the scenic spot, the characteristics of natural ecology, local characteristics of southwestern Shandong, modern elements and historical monuments were highlighted.