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Luding Bridge
Luding County
The county is located on the eastern edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and belongs to the deepest canyon area of ??the western Sichuan alpine plateau. The entire territory belongs to the middle section of the Snowy Mountains, with Gongga Mountain bordering Kangding County in the southwest as its main peak, with an altitude of 7,556 meters. It is the highest peak in the province and is known as the "Tianfu No. 1 Peak". Modern glaciers are developed, with Hailuogou Glacier and Glacier Tongue on the east slope. It extends into the world-famous primeval forest area at an altitude of 2,850 meters, and is home to glaciers such as Yanzigou, Mozigou, and Nanmenguangou. Erlang Mountain in the east is 3,437 meters above sea level. The Dadu River enters from the north and runs through the county from north to south. It belongs to the subhumid climate zone of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. The annual average temperature is 15·5℃, the average temperature in January is 6·2℃, and the average temperature in July is 23℃. The annual precipitation is 664·4 mm. The average annual sunshine hours are 1323·6 hours. The frost-free period is 279 days. The soil is mostly mountain yellow cinnamon soil and yellow brown soil.
There are Hailuogou Glacier Park, the national key cultural relics Luding Cable Bridge and the Luding Bridge Cultural Relics Exhibition Hall, the Red Army's Flying Capture of Luding Bridge Monument, etc.
Luding Cable Bridge
Luding Bridge is located on the Dadu River in the west of Luding County. It is a national key cultural relic protection unit. The bridge was built in the 44th year of Kangxi reign of the Qing Dynasty and completed in the 45th year of Kangxi reign (1706). Kangxi's imperial pen inscribed "Luding Bridge" and an imperial monument was erected at the head of the bridge. The bridge is 103 meters long and 3 meters wide. 13 iron chains are fixed in the wells on both sides of the bridge abutment. 9 are used as bottom chains and 4 are divided into two sides as handrails. There are 12,164 interlocking iron rings, and the iron parts of the entire bridge weigh more than 40 tons. The bridgeheads on both sides of the Taiwan Strait are ancient wooden structures with unique features unique to my country. Since the Qing Dynasty, this bridge has been an important passage from Sichuan to Tibet and a key military link. On May 29, 1935, the Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army passed through here on its Long March. A commando team led by 22 warriors braved the enemy's bullets and crawled forward on the iron rope. They eliminated the enemy defenders at the bridge in one fell swoop, and the Red Army crossed the Dadu River. Luding Bridge has since become famous both at home and abroad.
The Luding Bridge tourist attraction consists of three parts. The first is Luding Bridge. The second is the Luding Bridge Revolutionary Cultural Relics Museum, which displays photos, documents, and physical objects of the Red Army's forcible crossing of the Dadu River and the capture of the Luding Bridge, as well as inscriptions by the leaders of the Red Army at that time, calligraphy and famous paintings by famous calligraphers and painters. The third is the "Monument to the Red Army's Flying Capture of Luding Bridge" and its park, with the title inscribed by *** and the inscription written by Nie Rongzhen. The location is in Luding County, next to the Sichuan-Tibet Highway.
That is the Dadu River Cable Bridge. Located in the west of Huding County. The clear span of the bridge is 100 meters long. Nine iron chains on the bridge body are tied parallel to both sides, and wooden boards are laid on top to form the bridge deck. The two iron chains on the left and right of the bridge railing serve as handrails. Each iron chain weighs about 2.5 tons. It was first built during the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty. There is a plaque inscribed "Huding Bridge" inscribed by Emperor Kangxi on the bridge head, and there is Kangxi's "Imperial System of Shanghai Dingqiao Monument" on the east side of the bridge.