Introduction to Enshi City Attractions

Enshi City Attractions Introduction

Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture (referred to as Enshi Prefecture) is an autonomous prefecture and prefecture level in Hubei Province. The administrative region is located in the southwest of Hubei Province, at the intersection of Hubei, Hunan and Chongqing provinces (cities). Below, I will share with you an introduction to the scenic spots in Enshi city. I hope it will be helpful to everyone!

General Ye Ting Memorial Hall

A provincial cultural relics protection unit and a patriotism education base. It is located on the side of National Highway 209 at No. 154 Houshan Bay in the western suburbs of Enshi Prefecture. It is a historical and cultural cultural scenic spot. The former prison residence of General Ye Ting is a simple civil structure of 180 square meters, with three main rooms, two side rooms and two eaves for kitchen and toilet. It is a building commonly known as "key head" among the people in Enshi. The bedroom is sparsely furnished, with only a three-drawer wooden table, two chairs, two wooden beds and a washstand. In 1983, it was restored and rebuilt at the original site, and a 330-square-meter "General Ye Ting Memorial Hall" was built on the left side. The museum displays pictures, texts, materials and objects of General Ye Ting's life and deeds, as well as pictures and texts of the Enshi People's War of Resistance. Information, etc. After the "Southern Anhui Incident", General Ye Ting was imprisoned here twice. The tea trees planted by General Ye Ting are still luxuriant and are affectionately called "General Tea" by the people of Enshi.

Lianzhu Pagoda

Provincial cultural relics protection unit. It is located in the middle reaches of Qingjiang River, on the top of Longshou Mountain, the head of Wufeng Mountain in the east of Enshi City, about 1 kilometer away from Zhoucheng District. It is a historical and cultural cultural scenic spot. Construction started in the 11th year of Daoguang reign of the Qing Dynasty (1831) and was completed the following year. Because Wufeng Mountain looks like five peaks connected with pearls, it is named Lianzhu Tower. It has a history of more than 170 years. The Lianzhu Pagoda has become a landmark building in Enshi City because it stands on the five peaks, embraces the Qingjiang River and overlooks Enshi. It is one of the important landscapes of the historical and cultural city of Enshi and one of the famous ancient buildings in Enshi Prefecture. There is a couplet on the gate of the mountain that reads, "Bashan reaches the realm of Shu thousands of times, and Yishui reaches Chutian in thousands of ways." The Lianzhu Pagoda is hidden among the green trees, with empty brick walls stretching from north to south. The tower has 7 floors, is 42 meters high, and is cone-shaped. The foundation and the first floor are made of bluestone, and the rest are made of blue bricks. The tower hall faces southwest, and there are 123 stone steps at the entrance that spiral to the top of the tower. Each of the 8 tower corners is carved with a towering warrior, which has a unique shape. The top of the tower is made up of seven large tin beads that overlap to form a tower brake, which is integrated with the tower body and is majestic.

Enshi Tusi City

A national 3A-level scenic spot. It is located on Qifeng Avenue on the outskirts of Enshi City, 1.5 kilometers away from the city center. It is a group of antique Tusi manor buildings in the Tujia area, and is a historical and architectural garden landscape and folk scenic spot. It was named and inscribed as "Enshi Tusi City" by Mr. Fei Xiaotong, Vice Chairman of the National People's Congress and a famous sociologist, and it was opened to the public in 2002. Enshi Tusi City is a large-scale cultural park and tourist attraction with the display of national culture as its main content and leisure and tourism as its main functions. It is mainly divided into three main areas: ethnic culture exhibition area, religious exhibition area, and leisure and entertainment area. There are traditional buildings of the three main ethnic minorities in Enshi Prefecture, Tujia, Miao and Dong, to showcase their unique architecture and sculpture art. Located in the center of the ethnic cultural area, the Tujia "Nine Entrance Hall" integrates the traditional Tujia people's stilted houses with stilts, hand-waving halls, official halls, academies, platforms and theaters into a whole, with well-proportioned pavilions, carved beams and painted buildings. Pleasant to the eye, the carved doors and windows are primitive and simple, integrating the art of Tujia architecture, sculpture and painting.

Enshi Prefecture Museum

Located at the eastern foot of Fenghuang Mountain in Enshi City, it is the central museum for the display, preservation and research of cultural relics of ethnic minorities in Hubei Province. Its predecessor was the Enshi Prefecture Cultural Relics Task Force. In April 1993, it was changed to the Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture Museum and is still in use today. It has a collection of more than 70,000 cultural relics, which are very characteristic of Pakistani culture. The cultural relics display of "Ba Customs and Rhymes" in Enshi Prefecture Museum consists of two parts. The "Historical Relics" chapter shows the entire story of the formation, development and growth of human beings in the magical land of Enshi, from the "Jianshi Homo erectus" and the Ba culture in the Qingjiang River Basin to the chieftain culture of the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties in southwestern Hubei and the unique cliff burial culture. course. "Ethnic Folklore Chapter" reflects the rich and colorful ethnic folk culture created by various ethnic groups in Enshi Prefecture from the aspects of food, clothing, housing, use and transportation of the Tujia and Miao ethnic groups. The buildings include exquisite "diaojiaolou" and "Tujia folk house restoration", the unique food "oil tea soup", "drinking smack wine", "eating New Year's meat", the interesting "daughter's party" and "Ox King Festival" are unique. The wedding and funeral customs of "crying to marry", "jumping in mourning", etc. fully demonstrate the unique origins and cultural characteristics of the nation, and reflect the long-standing, profound historical and traditional culture of ethnic minorities.

Liuzhou City Ruins

It is located in Zhuizhishan, Qili Township, Enshi City. It is the site of the ancient Shizhou City from the beginning of the Southern Song Dynasty to the Yuan Dynasty to the middle of the Yuan Dynasty (1259-1276), commonly known as Jiuzhou City. It is a historical and cultural cultural scenic spot. After the fall of the Southern Song Dynasty, the city served as a military center for the ancient Shizhou people to resist the Mongolian army. During the Yuan Dynasty to Yuan Dynasty (1274-1276), the old Southern Song Dynasty conducted an arduous and heroic resistance here, and the Mongolian army suffered heavy losses. There are many relics in the city, such as the ruins of the ancient city wall, the ruins of the city patrol horse road, the school dam, the dianjiang platform, the drum beating platform, the weapon pit, etc. The nun's temple is a courtyard-style temple, with the nun's room in the west building and more than 20 Buddha statues in the east hall.

The Watermelon Stele is located in Ertaiping, Liuzhou City. It is a famous stele in Enshi City and has been included in the third batch of key cultural relics protection lists in Hubei Province. The stele is 4 meters high, 3.5 meters wide and 3 meters thick. It is carved from the surface of natural boulder sandstone. There are 169 characters engraved on the stele, recording the history of watermelon growing in this place. The stone carvings on the brick road in Shizhou City are located on the rocks on the west side outside the south gate of Liuzhou City. The full text is "In the winter of Bingyin in Xianchun of Song Dynasty, the county governor Zhang Chaobao cut the danger and built this road to facilitate travel." It is a good way to understand the Enshi area. Important historical information.

State Agricultural Technology High-tech Demonstration Zone

Hubei Province Agricultural Tourism Demonstration Site. Located on the outskirts of Enshi City, it is adjacent to Enshi Airport in the east, Qingjiang River in the west, and National Highway 209 running across the north and south. It is a modern agricultural high-tech demonstration park integrating scientific research, promotion, training, seedling supply and tourism. It was built in 2000. In May 2003, the park was jointly approved by the Enshi Prefecture Science and Technology Association and the Propaganda Department of the Enshi Prefecture Committee as a science education base for primary and secondary school students. The park covers an area of ??560,000 square meters. It has beautiful mountains and rivers, clear river water, fresh air, and a very superior ecological environment. There is a nearly 1.5-kilometer-long natural green barrier along the river, with multiple beaches scattered around it. The plan consists of a center and seven "gardens within gardens". The park’s mountains and waters, lawns, trees, sun corridors and bright buildings form a charming picture.

Longdong River

It is only 3.5 kilometers away from the urban area of ??Enshi and accessible by bus. It is adjacent to the Xujiaping large airport and is preceded by National Highways 209 and 318. It is a cultural tourism scenic spot. Longdong River Scenic Area has lush vegetation, quiet water quality and profound cultural heritage. It was the base camp of the Sixth War Zone during the Anti-Japanese War, and historical sites such as Chiang Kai-shek's Mansion, Chen Cheng's Mansion, and Quartz Mansion still exist. The famous geologist Li Siguang wrote "A Summary of Quaternary Glacial Phenomenon in Western Hubei, Eastern Sichuan, Western Hunan, and Northern Guangxi" in Longdong River for three years. Longdong is one of the origins of Longdong River. It is a Permian limestone cave located halfway up the mountain. The entrance of the cave is surrounded by green bamboos and lush green trees. The cave system is spread out in a tree shape and is connected by three main passages. Many small branches meet in the corridor of Long Cave. The cave has various shapes of stalactites, stalagmites, stone pillars and stone waterfalls. According to the height of the terrain, the caves are divided into three types: dry caves, outlet caves and water-passing caves.

Qingjiang Chuangtan

It is located in the section from the urban area of ??Enshi City to the Hunshui River Bridge. The Qingjiang Chuangtan Floating Pier is located in the urban area of ??Enshi City, and the terminal terminal is from the Hunshui River Bridge to Enshi City. 38.5 kilometers, and tourists will be picked up and dropped off by special vehicles on their return journey. It is a water area scenic spot. It was opened to the outside world in 1992 and was renamed "Qingjiang Beach" in 2000. Qingjiang Beach is 38.5 kilometers long, crossing five sections of canyons and crossing 48 dangerous shoals (with a drop of 2-4 meters), allowing people to feel the excitement of "dancing with the waves" and "playing for a heartbeat". Along both sides of the river, there are steep cliffs, strange rocks, waterfalls and springs, cool breezes, lush forests, and fragrant mountain flowers. The beauty and charm are revealed in the majestic and dangerous scenery. The magical cave burials of the Ba people with hanging coffins, the life scenes of the Tujia people farming and shepherding, the graceful poetry of the village girl Huan Sha, and the high-pitched and exciting boatmen's chants bring people into a thrilling, wild and mysterious situation.

Its characteristics are mainly reflected in four aspects: the thrilling rapids rafting, the dreamlike Qingjiang Gallery, the simple and unique Tujia folk customs, and the strong participation of tourists. As a wonder of China's river rafting, Qingjiang Chuangtan has been hailed by many media as "the best rafting in China" and "the best rafting in the world", and was selected into the "Top 30 Chinese Characteristic Tourism".

Suobuya Stone Forest

National 3A-level scenic spot. It is located in Taiyanghe Township, Enshi City, 54 kilometers away from Enshi City. Formed due to geological karst phenomena, it is a typical karst landform and is a geological landscape scenic spot dominated by stone forests. Opened to the outside world in 2000. Suobu means three in Tujia language, and Suobuya means three yas. It is known as the "Crown Stone Forest" and "Natural Oxygen Bar". Suobuya Scenic Area is famous for its unique stone forest, rare and diverse vegetation, and simple and honest folk customs. The entire stone forest looks like a huge gourd, surrounded by green screens and beautiful peaks. There are currently 8 major scenic spots including Qinglong Temple, Liubuguan, Lianhuazhai, Pagoda Rock, Mozigou, Jinxiu Valley, Liziping and Gubai Folk Paradise, with more than 100 scenic spots. Among these eight sceneries, there are many strange rocks and rocks, some of which look like eagles looking at the moon, some of which look like fairies looking back, some of which resemble dragons fighting with tigers, some of which resemble lotus flowers, some of which are graceful and graceful, and some of which are majestic and majestic. There is also a ground crack 3 kilometers long and more than 10 meters high at the edge of the stone forest. It is twists and turns, like a maze, mysterious and unpredictable. Walking through the ground crack, you can only see a line of blue sky above your head, hear only the gurgling spring water in your ears, and can't see clearly in your eyes. Find where the spring flows. Every year on the 12th day of the seventh lunar month, Enshi City holds an unprecedented "Daughters' Party" here.

Longlin Palace

A national 3A-level scenic spot. It is located at the source of Qilin Creek in the western suburbs of Enshi City, 8 kilometers away from the city center. It is a geological landscape cave scenic area. It was officially opened to the public in 1995. Commonly known as the "Outwater Cave", it is a cave landscape with both floods and droughts. It consists of a water cave, a dry cave and a maze cave. The cave is more than 2,300 meters long. Among them, the water cave "Little Three Gorges" is more than 500 meters long, and the dry cave and maze cave are more than 1,800 meters long. The cave is majestic and beautiful, both land and water. The caves are full of twists and turns and are full of strange things. The entire cave is magnificent, steep, deep and magical. In the cave, stalagmites, stone mantles, stone pillars and stone forests are fully developed. The entrance of the cave is about 60 meters high, and a singing stage is built. The national literature and art and the wonders of the cave are integrated and set off each other.

More than 200 scenic spots including Yitan, Erfu, Sanxia, ??Jiulong, Thirteenth Hall and Twenty-eight Treasures of Longlin Palace are distributed in the water cave "Little Three Gorges", dry cave and maze cave. The "Little Three Gorges" water cave has strange peaks and ferocious rocks on both sides, and the river water is bone-chillingly cold in summer; the stalactites in Qian Cave and Mijin Cave are well preserved, with strange shapes and various poses.

Dalongtan

is located in Longfeng Town, Enshi City, bordering Tunpu Market Town and 10 kilometers away from Enshi City. It is a wide valley landform landscape and belongs to the water scenery scenic spot. The scenic area has various landform features such as canyons, mesas, and flat dams. The main channel of the Qingjiang River, Yasong Creek, Tuoni Creek, Longqiao River and other tributaries form a tortuous reservoir surface. The Dalongtan Water Conservancy Project is built in the Dalongtan Canyon of the Qingjiang River 11 kilometers upstream of Enshi City. It is a medium-sized comprehensive water conservancy project that mainly focuses on power generation, flood control and water supply. The water surface of the scenic area of ??the reservoir area is wide. The 3 square kilometers of water surface surrounds the green hills on both sides to form a 16 kilometers long water area, forming a beautiful and magnificent green ribbon. After the dam was built, the water level in the reservoir area increased to 462 meters, submerging some low-lying hilly areas on both sides of the bank, forming countless island lakes. The mountains around the reservoir area are steep, with towering cliffs, pictographic stone walls, stone pillars, stone peaks, stone buds, and stone crevices. All over, the image is lifelike.

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What are the tourist attractions in Shi'en, Hubei Province?

1. Enshi Tusi City

The only one with the largest scale and the most magnificent project in the country , the most unique style and the most beautiful landscape landmark project of Tusi culture in the Tujia area. There are traditional buildings of the three ethnic groups, Tujia, Miao and Dong, built in the city to showcase their unique architecture and sculpture art. Since 2005, Tusi City has held unique performances by folk artists every year, which has become a major attraction for tourists.

2. Shennongding Scenic Area

Shennongding Scenic Area is located in the nature reserve in the southwest of Shennongjia. Many traces of savages have been found here. The scenic area is dominated by beautiful sub-alpine natural scenery. There are six peaks with an altitude of more than 3,000 meters. It is called the "Roof of Central China" and is also the watershed between the Yangtze River and the Han River.

The entire scenic spot is a huge forest oxygen bar with lush vegetation and gurgling streams. There is also a chance to see the rare animal golden monkey. The main landscapes in the scenic area include Shennongding, the highest peak in Central China, Jinhouling Primitive Forest, the Golden Monkey Activity Area, Scenic Stone Forest, Slab Rock Forest, Monkey Rock, Taizi Ya, Watchtower Protection Area, etc.

3. Shennong Valley

The Shennong Valley National Forest Park is divided into five major scenic spots: Jia Shui, Tianxin, Dongkeng, Taohuaxi, and Pingkeng. The highest altitude of Shennong Valley is 2,950 meters, and it is known as the "No. 1 Peak in Shennong". The climate of Shennong Valley is rapidly changing and windy, making it a rare summer resort for leisure and adventure. Due to the topography, tourists could only view the Shennong Valley from the external sightseeing platform and were unable to get a full view of it. Now that the sightseeing plank road has been built, visitors can walk into the Shennong Valley and experience the original beauty of nature.

4. Enshi Wild Flower Valley

Enshi Wild Flower Valley Scenic Area is located in Lvcongpo Town, Badong County, Hubei Province, at 30° north latitude. The mountains are high, the terrain is dangerous, the climate has four distinct seasons, and the vertical differences are obvious; the animal and plant resources are very rich; there are many kinds of medicinal materials in the territory, such as Shenlongxiangju, Duhuo, Jicao, and ginseng.

One of the old revolutionary towns and villages, the famous battle of Wauzhai, the battle to liberate western Hubei, and its rich natural and human resources provide good support for the project. The health and wellness tourist attraction created is located in Yehuaping Village, which is included in the construction of one of the "Hundred Towns and Thousand Villages" demonstration villages in Hubei Province.

Enshi must-visit attractions

Enshi is an ethnic minority autonomous prefecture in Hubei Province. The natural scenery here can be said to be a wonder, and many scenes will make you marvel. The Grand Canyon in Enshi is comparable to the Grand Canyon in the United States; Enshi Tusi City has a garden landscape with ethnic characteristics; Longlin Palace allows you to feel the unique ethnic customs... In addition to these scenic spots, Enshi also has There's a lot worth checking out. When you arrive in Enshi, you must visit these must-visit attractions in Enshi. The following is an introduction to Enshi tourist attractions to let you know more about Enshi.

Recommended tourist attractions in Enshi

Enshi Grand Canyon

Hailed by experts as being indistinguishable from the Colorado Grand Canyon in the United States, the Enshi Grand Canyon in Qingjiang, Hubei is located on the Yangtze River The Three Gorges area is located in Tunbao Township and Banqiao Town, Enshi City, Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, southwest Hubei, and is a section of the Qingjiang Grand Canyon. The total length of the canyon is 108 kilometers, with a total area of ??more than 300 square kilometers. The scenic spots in the canyon include hundreds of miles of cliffs, thousand-foot waterfalls, roaring peaks, primeval forests, and ancient villages. The natural scenic spot mainly consists of Daheqi scenery, front mountain cliffs, large, medium and small Longmen peaks, Banqiao cave group, Longqiao underground river, Yunlong River ground seam, back mountain single peak, Yulong mountain cliff, Chaodong rock cliff, Tongpen water It is composed of Forest Park, Tunbao Qingjianghe Gallery, etc.

Enshi Tusi City

Enshi Tusi City, also known as Mowei Tower. It is 1.5 kilometers away from the city center of Enshi, the state capital. It is a historical and architectural garden landscape folk scenic spot. It is the implementation of the Enshi Prefectural Ethnic Affairs Committee and the Prefecture People's Government's development strategy of building an eco-tourism state and ethnic customs park. It is designed by Suzhou Garden Design Institute , a complex of antique Tusi manor buildings in the Tujia area built by local folk artists.

It is the only landmark project in the country with the largest scale, the most magnificent project, the most unique style and the most beautiful scenery in the Tujia area. It was named and inscribed as Enshi Tusi City by Mr. Fei Xiaotong, Vice Chairman of the National People's Congress and a famous sociologist.

Longlin Palace

Longlin Palace Scenic Area is located in the western suburbs of Enshi City, Hubei Province, eight kilometers away from the state capital. The En (Shi) Li (Sichuan) Highway runs through it, and the traffic is very convenient. convenient. The scenic spot is based on the natural cave at the source of the Gaoqiao Reservoir and forms a comprehensive water conservancy scenic spot including cave sightseeing, Tujia song and dance performances, ethnic customs display, water recreation, catering and accommodation, and conference reception.

Suobuya Stone Forest

Suobuya Scenic Area is located in Taiyanghe Township, Enshi City, a famous historical and cultural city in Hubei Province, only 48 kilometers away from the urban area of ??Enshi. It is located at the intersection of prime tourism connecting Central China and Southwest China, and its geographical location is very advantageous. To the east of Suobuya is the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River and Shennongjia, to the west is Chongqing Wanzhou, and to the south is the National Forest Zhangjiajie. Suobuya Scenic Area has a total area of ??21 square kilometers. Its vegetation ranks first in the country's stone forests. It is known as a natural oxygen bar and a crowned stone forest. It has an altitude of more than 900 meters and has a humid subtropical monsoon climate. There is no severe cold in winter and no scorching heat in summer. The natural scenery Very charming.

Qingjiang Beach

Qingjiang Beach is located in the middle reaches of the Qingjiang River from the urban area of ??Enshi City, the prefecture capital, to the Hunshui River Bridge. It has a total length of 38.5 kilometers, the narrowest point is 15 meters, and the widest point is 15 meters. More than 200 meters. Its features are mainly reflected in: the thrilling beach rafting, the dreamlike Qingjiang Gallery, the simple and unique Tujia folk customs, and the harmonious scenery of people singing and dancing. As a unique flower of river rafting in China, Qingjiang Beach Rafting is outstanding. Independent, with its quality and vitality, it ranks among the "Top 30 Chinese Characteristic Tourism". Along the way, you can not only experience the thrilling rapids rafting, see the dreamlike Qingjiang Gallery, but also experience the simple and unique Tujia folk customs, which has been praised by many media as "the best rafting in China".