Jinchang is located in the northwest of China, in the middle of Hexi Corridor in Gansu Province, at the northern foot of Qilian Mountain. It borders Minqin County in Wuwei City in the north and east, Liangzhou District in Wuwei City in the southeast, Yugur Autonomous County in Sunan in the south, Menyuan Hui Autonomous County in Qinghai Province in the southwest, Shandan County and Minle County in Zhangye City in the west, and Alashan Right Banner in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in the northwest. In addition, Jinchang is known as the "nickel capital of the motherland" because of its rich nickel resources.
198 1 Jiancheng, named after Jinchuan District and Yongchang County in China. 20 1 1 was rated as a national sanitary city, and 20 14 was named as a national garden city by the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development. In 20 15, it was rated as a national civilized city and the first batch of national comprehensive pilot areas for new urbanization. In June, 2020, 5438+00 was awarded as a national model city (county) with double support.
Jinchang scenic spot
Jinchang is a new tourist city on the ancient Silk Road, with unique tourism resources. There are two dams, Triangle City and Yuanyangchi Site, which reflect early human activities. There are ancient architectural complexes focusing on the Bell and Drum Tower, Beihai Zi and Wudang Mountain in the Ming Dynasty, and Buddhist cultural shrines represented by Rong Sheng Temple and Trang Van Temple; There are ruins of the ancient city of Li Gan, revealing the eternal mystery of the ancient Roman legion; Jinchuan Gorge, Huangcheng and Xidahe Reservoir are ideal places for people to spend their summer vacation and relax.
Yongchang landscape includes Tianshan Snow, Trang Van Patui, Liuchi Yangyue, Jinshui Gurgling, Donggang Sunset, Xiling Blue, Nanyu Longteng, Beishan Lion House and other landscapes; "Industrial Tourism" Tourism Resources in Badain Jaran Desert and Nickel Capital. Modern Science and Technology Square, Botanical Garden and East Lake Scenic Area are new tourist attractions. The folk festivals in Jinchang mainly include the temple fair, fish scale array, festival dance, Roman soldiers array, beast fighting performance and Mao Wandeng on the eighth day of the fourth lunar month.