Recently, the Development and Reform Commission of Zhejiang Province announced the second batch of pilot construction lists for the revival of the Millennium ancient city, and 10 places were selected. Previously, 11 towns have been selected as the first batch of pilot construction lists for the revival of the Millennium ancient city.
Congratulations to the above selected units! What are the characteristics and highlights of each place? Let’s get to know ~
Pingyao Town, Yuhang District, Hangzhou City
Pingyao, located in the northern suburb of Hangzhou, has a long history. It has three national key cultural relics protection units, namely Liangzhu Ancient City, Nanshan Cliff Stone Carving, Liyushan-Laohuling Dam Site, and a number of intangible cultural heritages such as Liangzhu jade carving and paper umbrella making.
Among them, the site of Liangzhu Ancient City is listed in the World Heritage List; Pingyao Old Street, Nanshan Statue, Xiayang Wetland and Beihu Caodang outline the “Pearl of the North Show” on the Millennium Development Axis.
Changhua Town, Lin ‘an District, Hangzhou City
Changhua Town, located in the west of Hangzhou, was once the seat of Changhua County. It was built in the Tang Dynasty for two years and has been more than 1300 years.
Here, historical buildings such as Nanping Tower and Jiu ‘an Bridge are well preserved; Zhu Yuanzhang’s stationing troops and Su Dongpo’s stories are well known; Chicken blood stone, knife noodles, pecans and other specialties are well known; The precision component manufacturing industry originated from the small third-line military factory is unique; The Valley of the Wind, Heqiao Ancient Town, Turbulent Hot Springs, Daming Mountain and other scenic spots are well known.
Fenshui Town, Tonglu County
Fenshui Town was founded in Wude, Tang Dynasty in four years. In history, celebrities such as Xu Ning in the Tang Dynasty and Wang Jin in the Northern Song Dynasty came forth in large numbers, and heroes and scholars such as Fan Li, Bai Juyi, Su Shi and Tang Xianzu visited it.
The ancient Wusheng street, which has accumulated for thousands of years, has preserved historical sites such as the county government, the Confucian Temple, the Town God Temple, the Yaowang Temple and the Gaojiating. The people who defeated the flood in the Seventh Five-Year Plan created the Nanpu spirit of Mount Tai’s coping and not bending over. The booming pen-making industry has won the honor of the hometown of pen-making in China.
Shouchang Town, jiande city
The ancient city of Shou Chang has a history of 1700 years. There are many historical sites, including ancient sites such as Qinglongtou and ancient city walls, and provincial cultural protection units such as Nanpu Bridge. The humanities are gathered together, and the provincial intangible cultural heritage, Tiangang Boxing, has been passed down to this day and displayed normally.
As a sub-central town and aviation town in jiande city, Shou Chang’s humanities, history, ecology and modern elements are both independent and blended with each other.
Yinjiang Town, Haishu District, Ningbo City
Yinjiang Town is located in the southwest of Haishu and at the east foot of Siming Mountain. It has more than 500 years of county governance and 80 years of state governance history, and is known as “the first town of Siming” and “the root of Ningbo”.
Since the beginning of this year, Yinjiang Town has taken the “Millennium Ancient City Revival Plan” as an opportunity to explore the landscape resources and the cultural heritage of other mountains and dams, plan the transfer of ancient city plots, carry out the construction of ancient cities, repair traditional ancient buildings, optimize internal tourism facilities, and make persistent contributions to the revival of ancient cities.
Huzhou Nanxun District linghu town
Linghu town, Nanxun District, Huzhou City, was built in Tang Bao over the years, with a history of nearly 1,200 years. Linghu Lake is famous for its silk and fish. As early as 4,700 years ago, the ancestors of Linghu Lake wove silk, and in the Warring States period, artificial livestock and fish were raised. “Sangji Fish Pond” is known as the only well-preserved traditional ecological agriculture model in China.
Linghu is rich in historical relics and intangible cultural heritage, and there are 32 cultural protection units, including 2 at the provincial level; There are 11 intangible cultural heritages, including 2 at the provincial level. Linghu town will continue to fish mulberry..With culture as the core, water town culture as the window, and the revival of ancient cities as the carrier, we will strive to achieve “fishing” in Linghu to see the beautiful and prosperous new Jiangnan.
Xiaofeng Town, Anji County
Since 185 AD, Xiaofeng Town has been the county seat of Anji County and Xiaofeng County respectively, with a history of over a thousand years, and it is a veritable ancient city with a thousand years. Xiaofeng got its name because of filial piety, from which “Meng Zong cried bamboo shoots in winter” and “Guo Ju buried his children as a godsend” in the twenty-four filial piety. Xiaofeng has preserved the ancient city wall, Yun Hong Tower, Nanmen Old Street and other historical sites in the Ming Dynasty.
In recent years, Xiaofeng has made great efforts to create a sample of the Millennium ancient city with the theme of filial piety culture and the goal of harmony between rich life and rich spirit.
Tangxi Town, Jinhua Economic and Technological Development Zone
Tangxi, located in the middle and west of Zhejiang Province, is an important strategic node of Zhejiang Province’s global tourism. It is the core block of the national Jinhua Economic and Technological Development Zone, and the third batch of national new urbanization comprehensive pilot areas and provincial central towns.
As one of the “Eight Wus” in the ancient Jinhua mansion, Tangxi is the residence of the mysterious Guge country in the Spring and Autumn Period, the source of Jinhua regional culture and ancient Wus culture, with a long history and profound humanistic heritage. Tangxi mountains and lakes blend together, and Mount Everest stretches with heavy rocks and emerald green, with 15 provincial-level scenic villages.
Liucheng Shezu Town, Wuyi County
Liucheng She nationality town is located in the south of Wuyi County and the upper reaches of Xuanpingxi, a tributary of Oujiang River. It is known as the southern ecological park and “Little Lijiang in the south of the Yangtze River” and is the largest ethnic township in Zhejiang Province. It started in the Spring and Autumn Period and was built in the Ming Dynasty. It is the seat of the original Xuanping County, with a history of 506 years.
There are 108 cultural protection sites at or above the county level, 2 famous historical and cultural villages at the provincial level and 9 traditional villages in China, ranking the highest in Wuyi and the best in the province. Xuanlian, she tea, chestnut and other agricultural and sideline products are well-known. Every year, she and Han traditional festivals such as holding dragon lanterns on the 15th day of the first month, rowing dragon boats on the 2nd day of February, singing of the She people on the 3rd day of March, holding a pavilion on the 16th day of May, and Xuanlian Festival on the 18th day of August are very lively.
Xikou Town, Longyou County
Xikou Town is located in the south of Longyou County, Quzhou City. It is a national key town, a provincial central town and the sixth batch of famous historical and cultural towns in Zhejiang Province. Xikou Town is Baishi County in ancient times, with a history of about 1400 years. There are lingshan village, a famous national historical and cultural village, and Lingxia Village, a national traditional village. Baishi Ancient City was built in the Tang Dynasty, along the Lingshan River, and now has more than 30 ancient buildings in the Ming and Qing Dynasties.
In recent years, Xikou Town has deeply excavated cultural history and folk stories, restored two historical and cultural blocks, Xikou and Lingshan, and organized a series of folk cultural activities.
All pilot units should dig deep into cultural connotations, enhance urban features, optimize public services, develop characteristic industries, effectively narrow the gap between urban and rural areas and income, strive to create a number of landmark achievements, and give full play to the important node role of the Millennium Ancient City Revival Pilot in promoting high-quality development and building a common prosperity demonstration zone.
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