Yizhou is the hometown of Feng Jing, the prime minister and champion of the Great Song Dynasty. There are many places of interest here, such as Huangting Jiangu Temple, the earliest monument of 500 arhats discovered in China, the only well-preserved monument of Shi Dakai, the wing king of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, and the site of chanting poems by Zhu Yunwen in Ming Huidi and Xu Xiake, a traveler in the Ming Dynasty. Among them, there are more than 20 thousand words describing the scenery of Yizhou in Xu Xiake's Travels. During the Anti-Japanese War, Zhejiang University moved to Yizhou, while cultural celebrities such as Zhu Kezhen, Feng Zikai and Su stayed in Yizhou.
Yizhou is the hometown of singer Liu Sanjie. Known as "the hometown of the third sister, a pleasant state", it is inhabited by ethnic minorities such as Zhuang, Yao, Miao, Shui, Maonan and Mulao. For thousands of years, this magical and beautiful land has given birth to unique folk customs. In 1950s, the color dramas "Sister Liu", "Dragon Girl" and "Han Peng" went to Huairentang in Zhongnanhai for special performances many times, which were highly praised by Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai and other party and state leaders. The song festival on March 3, the song fair of Zhuang nationality, the folk festival on August 15, the dragon boat race and the marriage customs of Zhuang nationality are full of fun. Folk stunts such as lions climbing mountains, stepping on braziers, crossing fires and grabbing fireballs are pleasing to the eye, while traditional folk snacks are dazzling. In 2005, Xiajian River in Yizhou was listed as "Liu Sanjie's Ballad Culture Protection Zone" by the autonomous region, and in 2006, Liu Sanjie's Ballad Culture in Xiajian River Valley in Yizhou was listed in the national intangible cultural heritage list.
In the 1990s, Yizhou benefited from the influence of the movie Sister Liu, and tourism really started, becoming one of the earliest counties and cities in Guangxi. Successive municipal party committees and municipal people's governments have attached great importance to the development of tourism, seized the development opportunity of building Guangxi into a strong tourism province and Hechi into a big Hongshui River tourism circle, and insisted on cultivating tourism into a strategic pillar industry in our city and a modern service industry that the people are more satisfied with. The status of tourism has become increasingly prominent, and tourism has made great progress. In 2007, it won the title of "China Excellent Tourist City"; In 20 13, it was listed as 20 famous tourist counties in Guangxi. Since the establishment of a famous county, under the correct leadership of Party committees and governments at all levels and the careful guidance of the tourism departments at higher levels, Yizhou has made great efforts to improve the tourism service function, improve public service facilities, speed up the construction of scenic spots, improve the reception service level, strengthen the comprehensive improvement of the environment, and strive to promote the incremental upgrading of Yizhou's tourism industry, which has achieved good results. Tourism has become the leader of the tertiary industry in Yizhou and an important industry in the national economy. 20 13 received tourists17.98 million person-times, and the total tourism revenue15.43 million yuan.
Yizhou is the hometown of singer Liu Sanjie. Known as "the hometown of the third sister, a pleasant state", it is inhabited by ethnic minorities such as Zhuang, Yao, Miao, Shui, Maonan and Mulao. It is one of the birthplaces of Caidiao, Guangxi Opera and Yugur culture. In 1950s, the color dramas "Sister Liu", "Dragon Girl" and "Han Peng" went to Huairentang in Zhongnanhai for special performances many times, which were highly praised by Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai and other party and state leaders. The song festival on March 3, the song fair of Zhuang nationality, the folk festival on August 15, the dragon boat race and the marriage customs of Zhuang nationality are full of fun. Folk stunts such as lions climbing mountains, stepping on braziers, crossing fires and grabbing fireballs are pleasing to the eye, while traditional folk snacks are dazzling.