"Silk Road Madu Ancient Rhyme Shandan" all-for-one tourism strategy (1) scenic spots

Silk Road Madu Ancient Rhyme Shandan

　　Shandan County has a long history, in the sixth year of the Han Yuan Dynasty (111 B.C.), it is located in the middle of the Hexi Corridor, known as "the corridor bee waist, sweet and cool throat". The total area of the county is 5,402 square kilometers, with a total population of 204,000.

　　It is rich in tourism resources and profound in culture. "The world's largest royal horse farm" Shandan Racecourse, "the hometown of the National Museum" Yanzhi Mountain, the most well-preserved and known as the "open-air Great Wall Museum" of the Han Ming Great Wall are engraved with the vicissitudes of history, Alley Memorial Hall, Peili Vocational College, Alley and He Ke Cemetery and other Alley spiritual inheritance education bases demonstrate the spirit of internationalism passed down from generation to generation, Xiandi Academy, Siba Cultural Exhibition Hall and other cultural and museum venues exude unique cultural charm, Ruyi Flower Sea Pastoral Complex, Rural Flavor High Temple, Yanzhi Flower Valley, Sheep Manor, Rural tourist attractions such as asparagus manors are tranquil and charming, attracting a large number of tourists.

　　The folk culture here is gorgeous, and the intangible cultural heritage is abundant. Folk performances such as dragon juggling, Taiping car, Hu Teng dance, and spike boxing, as well as traditional handicrafts such as ingenious paper-cutting, branding painting, and wheat straw painting, are all precious crystallizations of cultural inheritance. Stir-fried diala, canned mats, Shandan steamed buns, Shandan mutton, Expo feast and other special delicacies, every bite makes people forget to return.

　　Looking at Shandan, the seven forms of snow-capped mountains, grasslands, forests, rivers, Gobi, oases and wetlands contrast with each other. Let us follow the scroll-like Silk Road, open the gate of the ancient charm of Shandan, touch the thickness of the Great Wall culture, trace the footprints of the ancient Silk Road, visit the grandeur of the coming dynasties of all countries, bloom the pride of riding horses and whips, and feel the fraternity of international friends.

Tourist attractions

PART 01

Shandan Racecourse

　　A treasure carrying more than 2,100 years of history and culture, since the Western Han Dynasty hussar general Huo Qubing began to raise troops and horses here, it has precipitated a profound horse culture, and has become an important place for cultivating military horses in all dynasties, and countless good horses represented by "Shandan horses" have been inherited and continued here, and generation after generation of horse wranglers have worked the vast grassland, making it "the largest rapeseed planting base in the country", and has been rated as "one of the six most beautiful grasslands in China" by China Geographic Magazine. Here, the history and culture have witnessed the changes of the years, the Silk Road culture shows the glory of the past, the educated youth culture tells the story of hard work, the military culture shows perseverance and responsibility, and the integrated development of multiculturalism has given the unique charm of "the world's largest royal horse farm".

◆ Opening hours: 08:00-18:00

◆ Ticket price: 65 yuan for the scenic spot and 20 yuan for the shuttle bus in the scenic spot

◆ Tel: [phone]

◆ How to purchase tickets: Purchase tickets at the on-site visitor center

PART 02

Yanzhi Mountain Scenic Area (AAAA)

　　Yanzhi Mountain, also known as Rouge Mountain and Yanzhi Mountain, lies quietly in the hinterland of Qilian Mountain, like a brilliant emerald on the Hexi Corridor, exuding charming brilliance. The scenery here is beautiful, the peaks and peaks are stacked, the green trees are shady, and the streams are murmuring, which is a natural scenery tourist resort for summer vacation and vacation. As early as more than 3,900 years ago, it was the mother mountain of many horseback ethnic groups such as Yueshi, Xirong, Xiongnu, etc., carrying the heavy memories and folk customs of nomadic peoples. Huo Quai, a hussar general in the Han Dynasty, led his troops to defeat the Xiongnu, and incorporated Yanzhi Mountain into the territory of the Han Dynasty, leaving behind the Xiongnu lament of "losing my Yanzhi Mountain, making my women colorless". In 609 A.D., Emperor Yang of the Sui Dynasty held the "World Exposition" here that shook the past and the present, leaving a rich and colorful historical chapter. Li Bai, Wang Wei, Wei Yingwu and many other poems are full of affection, and everyone writes her joys and sorrows, the rising sun and the setting of the moon. Yangshilang Spring, Jade Emperor Temple, Zhongshan Temple, Wanshouling, Yaochi and other landscapes tell their stories to the world in the thousand-year-old pines and cypresses, attracting countless tourists to come to explore the traces of history and appreciate the magnificence of nature.

◆ Opening hours: 08:00-17:30

◆ Ticket price: 45 yuan/person

◆ Tel: [phone]

◆ Ticket reservation channels: Douyin, Meituan, Ctrip, AutoNavi

Promotions:

20 yuan/person for seniors over 60 years old, free tickets for 70-year-olds (you need to go to the ticket window with ID card to get a free ticket), children under 1.2m are free of charge, and children are 20 yuan/person

PART 03

山丹汉明长城景区（AAA）

　　The Great Wall of Shandan Han Ming Dynasty is the most complete section of the Loess Great Wall in China, with a total length of 365 kilometers, including: 94 kilometers of the Great Wall of the Han Dynasty, 93 kilometers of the existing Great Wall, 271 kilometers of the Ming Great Wall, 181 kilometers of the existing Great Wall, and 160 beacons and 14 Guanbao, which are known as the "open-air Great Wall Museum" and are the key cultural relics protection units of the country. The scenic spot starts from the old military township Kipkou post in the east, and reaches the Xinhe post in Chenhu town in the west, which is in the form of a belt, with a total length of about 32 kilometers. In the scenic area, there are Kipkou Post Station, Jinshanzi Post Station, the only county-level Great Wall Museum in the province, the Shandan Hanming Great Wall Museum, the customs clearance key pass of the ancient Silk Road "Zesuo Valley" and the ruins of Gukou Kipkou Castle, which retain historical and cultural sites such as canyon plank road, beacon tower, cliff stone carving, street crossing building, Ming and Qing Dynasty buildings.

◆ Opening hours: All day

◆ Ticket price: Free of charge

◆ Telephone: [phone]

◆ How to purchase tickets: Tickets must be purchased on-site for amusement experience projects in the scenic area

Notes:

To visit the Hanming Great Wall Museum, you must make an appointment one day in advance, and make an appointment by phone [phone])

PART 04

Ci'er Mountain Scenic Area (AAA)

　　Ci'er Mountain Scenic Area is located 26 kilometers south of Shandan County, which is a comprehensive tourist area supplemented by the Yinyu Temple of Ci'er Mountain, which was built in the Ming Dynasty and rebuilt in the eighties, and supplemented by Bodhi House, Guiyi Pavilion, Landscape Covered Bridge, Liberation Pond, Lotus Square, Yusheng Garden, etc. Zhong Ling Junxiu in the scenic area, "Shou Looking Back", Elephant Pagoda, Wolong Mountain, Zen Sitting Cave and other historical and cultural sites are well preserved, climb Ci'er Mountain, the surrounding scenery is in full view, the green trees are shaded, the houses are like a school, a group of poetic and picturesque.

◆ Opening hours: All day

◆ Ticket price: Free of charge

PART 05

Nanhu Ecological Botanical Garden (AAA)

　　Nanhu Ecological Botanical Garden was renovated and expanded in 1982 by Nanhu Lama Spring, the garden is full of green trees, flowers and plants, and Xiandi Academy, Fat Tower, Zhaowen Hall, artificial lake, lake island and other cultural attractions reflect each other, like a quiet and beautiful picture. The fitness path, trail around the lake, colorful fitness trail, basketball court, football field and other sports venues are all available on the south side, becoming an excellent place for residents to exercise in the morning and leisure and fitness.

Nanhu Ecological Botanical Garden

◆ Opening hours: All day

◆ Ticket price: Free of charge