First, the basic introduction of Foshan
Foshan is located in the middle of Guangdong Province and the hinterland of the Pearl River Delta. It is an important manufacturing base and historical and cultural city in China. Foshan has a profound historical and cultural heritage. Like Yaotai Wonderland, Nanfeng ancient stove, ancient ancestral temple, beautiful Xiqiao Mountain and Qinghui Garden make people appreciate the unique charm of Foshan.
Second, cultural resources.
Foshan is not only rich in historical and cultural resources, but also an important modern manufacturing base in China, enjoying a high reputation in the fields of furniture, building materials, ceramics and household appliances. Foshan's economy is developing rapidly and its urban construction is changing with each passing day. Modern landmark buildings such as Foshan New City and Guangdong Financial High-tech Zone have sprung up, showing the prosperity and vitality of Foshan.
Third, the characteristics of food.
Foshan's food is also a major feature, such as Shunde's double-skin milk, Lunjiao cake, Chencun powder and other foods have attracted countless diners to taste. Foshan's folk culture is rich and colorful, such as traditional activities such as autumn scenery and dragon boat race in Foshan, which not only show the spiritual outlook of Foshan people, but also inherit Foshan's cultural traditions.
Development of Foshan:
1, ancient development
The history of Foshan can be traced back to the Neolithic Age, but its development as a city began in the Qin and Han Dynasties. During the Qin Dynasty, Nanhai County was located in Foshan, which was an important administrative region in the south. In Han Dynasty, Foshan gradually developed into the commercial center of Nanhai County, especially the development of ceramics and textiles, which made Foshan gradually become the commercial center of the Pearl River Delta region.
2. Tang and Song Dynasties
During the Tang Dynasty, Foshan's ceramic industry developed rapidly, especially Shiwan Ceramics, which became a famous ceramic production base in China. At the same time, Foshan's textile industry, agriculture and other industries have also been further developed. In the Song Dynasty, Foshan became a famous commercial and trade center in China, just like Guangzhou and Quanzhou at that time.
3. The Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties developed steadily.
During the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties, Foshan's traditional industries such as ceramics and textiles continued to develop steadily. Especially in the Qing Dynasty, Foshan's ceramic technology reached a new peak, and Shiwan Ceramics became a famous brand in China. In addition, Foshan's folk art, martial arts, architecture and other cultures have also been further developed.