Who knows how long the history of Yinjiang is

Yinjiang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County since the Tang Kaiyuan four years (716 years) since the county, has a history of more than 1200 years. In the long history, hard-working, brave, intelligent people of all ethnic groups in Yinjiang live together in harmony, creating and developing a colorful, rich and unique local folk culture.

1, unique local traditional ethnic architecture: Yinjiang County's local traditional ethnic architecture is dominated by wooden and brick structures, and has the following characteristics from the architectural point of view: the appearance of the grand and rigorous, unique; the internal structure is reasonable, unique and elegant. The inner and outer walls, doors, windows, eaves and corners are all carved with different exotic flowers, exotic grasses, birds, beasts, platforms, pavilions, mountains, rivers, statues of gods and goddesses, characters, words and other contents with local characteristics. Now well-preserved, representative of the Langxi, Heshui area of Tujia footstools, barrel house, the county's Yan Ancestral Hall, Wenchang Pavilion, Wusheng Palace, Kashan Stone Pagoda, Shizi Pagoda, Yangxi Miles Bridge, Pingsho Wind and Rain Bridge, wood yellow street of the Tian Tushi Yamen, and so on.

2, rich local culture: in Yinjiang, still remains popular many local traditional customs, lanterns during the Spring Festival, dragon lanterns flower boo, Yinjiang Nuo opera (techniques), etc., the Tujia "catch the festival", "eat new festival, "crying marriage song", sedan chair "trumpet", "sacrifice to the wind god", "red coffin burial", Miao The Hmong "climbing up the ladder of knives", as well as daily life songs, love songs, hand-waving dances, copper bell dances, etc. In particular, the "red-coffin burials" are the most popular. Especially the "red coffin burial", unique Yinjiang people characteristics, legend has it that the Tang Dynasty Yinjiang Yun half of a Cao family's only son, although his family is poor, but since childhood, intelligent and studious, went to the Beijing examination, the exams in the first prize, and then because of the court accidentally killed, the special gift of Zhu coffin burial, the people of Yinjiang is to follow into the custom.

3, known as the hometown of calligraphy at home, in history, Yinjiang both known as "the hometown of calligraphy". Calligraphy masters are endless, Zhou Coronation of the Ming Dynasty, the Qing Dynasty, Beijing "Summer Palace" plaque writer Yan Yinliang, participated in the "bus on the letter" Liao Xishan, good at the line of Zhou Yixiang, Wang Daoxin, the beginning of the civilization is good at all types of calligraphy of the clan Kouchen, good at cursive Wu Amanqing, modern Wei Yuping, Wang Taoqing, and the calligraphy is good at all types of writing, and the calligraphy is good at all types of writing. In the early civil period, he specialized in various styles of calligraphy, such as Fan Guochen, Wu Amanqing, Wei Yuping and Wang Zhicang in modern times. Calligraphy is all over the world, such as the two Guangzhou area circulated "no Zhou Yixiang's words of the family can not be counted as a book," the saying, which can be seen in the national prestige of the calligraphy of the people of Yinjiang. Nowadays, calligraphy is all over the city and the countryside, and the people still write all kinds of couplets, village rules and regulations with brushes.

4, the glorious revolutionary history: people of all ethnic groups living in the county, since the Southern Song Dynasty (1127), indomitable with the feudal rulers carried out one after another anti-feudal rule, anti-oppression and exploitation of the struggle, such as the Southern Song Dynasty Jianyan three years (1130) of the Golden Monk Uprising, the beginning of the Ming Dynasty (1369) Langshui Nine Surname Miu anti-plundering, anti-oppression of the struggle, the Ming Jialing In the 26th year of the Ming Dynasty (1547), the Miao Uprising at Laer Mountain, the Horned Army Uprising in the 5th year of Xianfeng in the Qing Dynasty (1855), the Yan Heisan Uprising in the 9th year of Xianfeng in the Qing Dynasty (1859), the resistance of Liu Sheng, a warrior of the Taiping Army, who used the Fanjingshan Mountain as a base in the 1st year of Guangxu in the Qing Dynasty (1875), and the activities of the "Divine Soldiers" of Indo-Gangetic River in 1933 all gave the reactionary rulers a chance at different times to fight against the oppression of the Miao. In 1933, the "Divine Soldiers" activities in Yinjiang, etc., all dealt a heavy blow to the reactionary rulers at different times. In particular, on June 9, 1934, the Chinese Workers and Peasants Red Army Third Army entered the Yinjiang knife dam. October 24, 1934, the Red Second and Sixth Army Corps Muhuang triumphant division, marking the Red Sixth Army Corps triumphantly accomplished the strategic task given by the Central Military Commission for the implementation of the strategic transfer of the Central Red Army, played the role of the vanguard.