The origin of Huangdi's hometown

Xinzheng city Huangdi hometown scenic spot [1][2] is located in Xuanyuan Road, xinzheng city, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province. It is the ancestral home of the Xiong family recorded in China's history books, so there is a market in Xiongguo. It is a national AAAA-level tourist attraction, a patriotic education base of China Federation of Returned Overseas Chinese [3] and a national intangible cultural heritage "Xinzheng Huangdi Ancestor Worship Ceremony". [4][5][6]

Two thousand five hundred years ago, Zi Chan, a politician and thinker in the Spring and Autumn Period, led the people to climb Zhuzi Mountain in Xinzheng to worship the Yellow Emperor. [7] Xuanyuan Temple was built here in the Han Dynasty, and the history has been destroyed and repaired. In the fourth year of Ming Dynasty (1570), Qin Long was rebuilt and Xuanyuan Bridge was built in front of the temple. In the fifty-fourth year of Kangxi in Qing Dynasty (17 15), Xinzheng County ordered Xu Chaoshu to erect a monument of "Xuanyuan Hometown" in front of the temple. Later, it was expanded twice in 2002 and 2007, forming the scenic spot of the Yellow Emperor's hometown in xinzheng city.

In June, 2006, it was announced as a national AAAA-level tourist attraction by the Henan Provincial Tourist Attractions Quality Rating Committee. On June 7th, 2008, Xinzheng Huangdi Festival was included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage expansion projects. [5]

Xinzheng city Huangdi's hometown scenic spot is one of the holy places for Chinese people to worship their ancestors at home and abroad. Some contemporary cultural scholars and experts propose to designate the birthday and Shangsi Festival of Huangdi Xuanyuan as "China Christmas", and call on all people in China to commemorate the ancestor of Huangdi Xuanyuan on the third day of the third lunar month every year. [8] According to xinzheng city's "Thirteenth Five-Year Plan" (20 16-2020), xinzheng city Huangdi's hometown scenic spot will be built into a national 5A-level scenic spot during the "Thirteenth Five-Year Plan" period.

Xinzheng city, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, was the ancient Xiong State and the ancestral home of the Xiong family. Five thousand years ago, Huangdi Xuanyuan was born in Xuanyuan Mountain, Beiguan, Xinzheng, [10], and grew up on the banks of Jishui River. In the first year of Huangdi's reign, he lived with the bear. He was crowned at first. Led the people to create a brilliant Chinese civilization and laid the foundation of the Chinese nation.

Huangdi statue

In the Han Dynasty, in order to commemorate the merits of the Yellow Emperor, Xuanyuan Temple was built on Xuanyuan Mountain and has been restored ever since.

In the Ming Dynasty, Ming Mu lived in Longqing for four years (1570) and built Xuanyuan Bridge in front of the temple.

In the fifty-fourth year of Kangxi in the Qing Dynasty (17 15), Xinzheng County ordered Xu to erect a "Xuanyuan Hometown Monument" in front of the shrine. Qianlong twenty-nine years (1764) restoration. "Rebuilding the Great Hall" describes: "In ancient times, Zhengyi was the old city of Xuanyuanjia, and there was the site of Xuanyuan Mountain in the north, which was the former site of that year." In order to carry forward the excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation and remember the merits of our ancestors. [ 1 1] [ 12]

After 1990s, xinzheng city has rebuilt and expanded the Yellow Emperor's hometown for many times, covering an area of more than 70,000 square meters. The overall layout highlights the theme of "the roots of the Chinese nation". From north to south, there are ancestral worship area, temple area and Chinese surname square area in turn, which constitute three major plates of "heaven, earth and people". [6]

Huangdi's hometown

On April 6th, 2002, the Huangdi Cultural Scenic Spot in Shizushan, Xinzheng was named "The First Patriotism Education Base of China Overseas Chinese Federation" by China Overseas Chinese Federation. [3]

In June, 2006, it was announced as a national AAAA-level tourist attraction by the Henan Provincial Tourist Attractions Quality Rating Committee.

In 2007, it was listed as Zhengzhou patriotism education base.

On June 7th, 2008, Xinzheng Huangdi Festival was included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage expansion projects. [5] In 2008, the tourist reception center was named as the national demonstration post of women's civilization.

20 10 was named as the patriotic education base in Henan province.

20 12 was named as the national service standardization pilot unit.