What are the interesting places in Hequ County?

Attractions 1, Wenbi Pagoda 2, Xikou Gudu Scenic Area 3, Gokurakuji Scenic Area 4, Niangniangtan Scenic Area 5, Shijing Temple Scenic Area 6, Sightseeing Road along the Yellow River 7 and Chao Hai Temple Scenic Area 8. There are car owners in the old county who want to go out to play, but are afraid of expensive parking fees? Bian Xiao recommended a fun place with free scenic spots and no parking fees. This place is Hequ County, Yizhou, Shanxi Province, and this place is the famous Xikou in history. Get to know each other together.

Hequ County has simple people and low consumption. What is rare is that all scenic spots are completely free and parking is free.

Attractions 1. Wenbi Pagoda was built in Qianlong period of Qing Dynasty, which was used to ward off evil spirits and balance evil spirits. In Baipu Park, the easternmost part of Hequ County, there is a tablet gallery of Wenbi Pagoda under the tower, and you can also enjoy the performance of Shanxi Errentai in the park.

Pen holder:

Attraction 2. Xikou Gudu, located on the east bank of the Yellow River at the westernmost tip of Hequ County, is the starting point of modern westward journey. Standing on the river platform overlooking the spectacular sight of the Yellow River rapids.

Xikou Gudu:

Scenic spot three. Gokurakuji is built on the east bank of the Yellow River, which is 3 km away from Hequ County/kloc-0. There is an open-air giant Buddha halfway up the mountain, and there is a circular beacon tower behind the Buddha statue, which can be seen from a distance.

Kek Lok Si Temple

beacon tower

Scenic spot 4. Niangniangtan is an island in the center of the Yellow River. In the early years of the Western Han Dynasty, the late ruler Bo Xilai and her son were relegated to this place because of their autocratic power, and they were called the China emperors in the "rule of cultural landscape". You can't sing opera or talk loudly at the Niangniang stall. It is said that if there is a loud noise, it will cause a flood.

Niangniangtan

Scenic spot 5. Shijing Temple is a temple built on the precipice of the Yellow River. There are three courtyards up and down, and a 100-meter-long wall-hanging path connects the Mifo Cave on the cliff of the Yellow River.

Shijingsi

Wall-hung path leading to Mifo Cave

Scenic spot 6. The Yellow River Sightseeing Road is located on the west bank of the Yellow River. There are many scenic spots along the way, including the little-known landform of the Yellow River in Ya Dan, as well as the boundary markers and observation platforms of the "Three Provinces of Jiming". Standing at the top of the observation deck, you can see the different landforms of the three provinces. Shanxi has the winding Yellow River, northern Shaanxi has the Loess Plateau, and Inner Mongolia has the prairie. "One foot in three provinces" vividly describes this position.

Three provinces boundary tablet

Scenic spot 7. Chao Hai Temple, also known as Chao Hai Temple, is located in Jiuxian Town, Hequ County. If you want to give an evaluation, it is a high-standard temple in a remote town! There are many cultural relics in the temple, including ancient buildings, inscriptions, shrines, plaques, murals and calligraphy works. Friends who like to see cultural relics can feast their eyes ~

Chaohai temple

Ancient inscriptions:

Scenic spot 8. Hequ county old county center village. An ancient village, dating back to the Song Dynasty, has a history of thousands of years. Here used to be the old city of Hequ, and now Hequ County is the former garrison.

Jiuxian village