Qingzhou Ancient City Attractions

Qingzhou Ancient City is a place full of legend, it is one of the ancient mythological period of China's nine states, with more than 7,000 years of cultural history traces, preserved the essence of the ancient style and charm of the ancient part of the city, the following to share with you a detailed introduction to the attractions of Qingzhou Ancient City.

1, memory of the ancient city

memory of the ancient city **** is divided into three major display area, part of the Qingzhou three carving culture exhibition area, that is, wood carving, brick carving, stone carving; the other part of the Qingzhou House old photo exhibition area, the main display is divided into the "old city", "places of interest", "ancient history", "society", "the ancient city", "the ancient city", "the ancient city", "the ancient city", "the ancient city" and "the ancient city". "," social customs ", etc., there are many old photos are out there, these old photos reflect the old Qingzhou House in the calendar ## once prominent and brilliant; other is across the millennium dream, the main display is the ancient city of protection and restoration of the construction of the course, as well as the existence of the Qingzhou calendar ## of the six ancient cities and the present ancient city of the whole picture The sand table model and so on.

2, even the garden

Even the garden, is located in the ancient city of Qingzhou even the garden street in the middle of the east side, formerly known as the "Feng family garden", originally for the Heng Wang House of the East Garden, more than 500 years ago, and later became the Qing Dynasty Kangxi years Wenhua Hall University Professor Feng Pu after the old man returned to his hometown residence.

The buildings in the Evening Garden mainly include Jiashan Hall, Cuncheng Hall, Feng's Ancestral Hall, Songfeng Pavilion, Wangchun Building, etc., among which the wigwam is the crown of the northern part of the Yangtze River, which is skillfully conceived and highly skilled, and its artistic conception and the stacking of stones in a style and skill are the same as that of Yingtai###, which is certified to be the work of Zhang Ran, the son of Zhang Nanyuan, the famous garden maker of China in the Ming Dynasty.

The Evening Garden is famous at home and abroad, "fortune, longevity, health, peace," the four big stones, the world has "one or two stones one or two silver," said; four osmanthus in the Ming Dynasty, the fragrance of the flowers over the centuries remains; Dazhi Tablet for the ## first-class cultural relics, in Chinese calligraphy ## has an important position. Status.

3, Qingzhou Gongyuan

Qingzhou Gongyuan is the ancient Qingzhou Prefecture, the place of the examination. Once for shandong government offices, to ming hongwu nine years in up to 1000 years, has been the whole shandong region's political, economic, military, cultural center, later changed to the cloud gate academy, qingzhou government court. Within the Qingzhou Science and Technology Museum.

4, Fucai Gate

Fucai Gate is the southern gate of Qingzhou Nanyang Ancient City, Nanyang City was built in the Northern Wei Dynasty, the beginning of the earth city, brick city built in Hongwu three years, the wall is 12 meters high, 6 meters thick, 13 miles long and 108 steps, *** there are 1,777 city stacks. The word "Fucai" is taken from Shun's poem "South Wind", "In the past, Shun played the five-stringed zither and made the poem "South Wind", which said: 'The South Wind's fumigation Ruoxi can relieve the huffing of our people! The time of the south wind can be the time of the wealth of our people!' ." After the reconstruction of Fucai Gate, the city platform covers an area of 1,085 square meters, 45.2 meters long, 24 meters wide and 12.7 meters high. The total height of the city platform and the gate building 26.42 meters, is a huge volume, beautiful shape, solemn atmosphere of the landmark building.

5, Kuixing Building

Kuixing Building, known as "Kuixing Building", also known as the Wenchang Pavilion, within the "Kuixing point bucket" statue and related stories and legends, is the original Qingzhou Prefecture, the southeast corner of the building, built in the Song Dynasty, the Ming and Qing Dynasties, the original repair, the original two-storey building, tall and magnificent. Quixing building platform 27.78 meters long, 15.4 meters wide, Quixing building face wide three, one deep, two-story heavy eaves with surrounding corridor hermitage-style building, brick and wood structure, building area of 211 square meters, the platform and Quixing building a total height of 24.22 meters, beautifully shaped, solemn and majestic, is one of the ancient landmarks of the city of Qingzhou

City. Quixinglou" name is based on historical photo records.

6, Three Officials Temple

According to Taoism, "Three Officials" are the three officials of heaven, earth and water. The Heavenly Officials were born to Tang Yao, who was in charge of astronomy and blessing; the Earthly Officials were born to Yu Shun, who was in charge of geography and forgiveness of sins; and the Water Officials were born to Xia Yu, who was in charge of water conservancy and relief.

The Temple of the Three Officials is also called the Temple of the Three Elements. The three officials are also known as the first grade of the first yuan nine qi heavenly official ---- blessing Zi Wei Da Di; the second grade of the second yuan seven qi earthly official ---- forgiveness of sins Qingxu Da Di; the third grade of the third yuan five qi water official ---- relief of Dongyin Da Di. Their birthdays are the 15th day of the first month of the first yuan, the 15th day of the seventh month of the middle yuan is, and the 15th day of the tenth month of the lower yuan. Successive emperors and kings of the three officials are very respected, and stipulated a number of taboos. The Tang Dynasty stipulated that in the Three Yuan Festival, the birth anniversary of the Three Yuan Emperor, each cut off the slaughter for three days, "so that the people are the day to stop slaughtering fishing and hunting". In the Song Dynasty, it also prohibited the trial and execution of prisoners on death row on the Sanyuan Festival.

Of the three Yuan Da Di. Tian Guan Zhi Fu is ### familiar to people. During the New Year, you can buy a "Tian Guan Zhi Fu" painting and put it on the wall as a decoration. Painting of the Heavenly Officials elegant, three locks of long beard, kind face, red robe and jade belt, holding a wishful thinking. Carrying five children, each holding peaches, pomegranates, Buddha's hand, spring plums and lucky carp lamps, symbolizing the long life of many blessings, is loved by the people.

Now rebuilt the three temple based on the original history of the original pattern of construction, molded within the three officials of heaven and earth.

7, Catholic Church

First built in Guangxu first year (1875), when the scale is small. Guangxu twenty-sixth year (1900), taken over by the French May priests # # # after the purchase of land expansion. In the 20th year of the Republic of China (1931), Yidu Catholic Church was formally set aside from the Yantai Diocese and was directly under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Diocese. With the continuous development of Catholicism, a larger Catholic Church was rebuilt on the original site in 1933. The present church was rebuilt in 1997 on the site of the former convent, about 30 meters south of the original site.

The new church sits on the west side of the east, the appearance is still western gothic architectural style. Church east-west length of 40 meters, 18 meters wide north-south, building area of 720 square meters. Facing Kanshan brick carvings beautifully chic, the top of the three spires soaring into the clouds, one of which is 35.8 meters high. Three red door holy and elegant, the main door carved above the image of Jesus, both sides of the door above the white dove of peace, followed by the carving of the "glory of the Lord", "benefit people" four big words. The surrounding walls are bricked to the top. Inside the hall, the west head of the church is set up with the Holy Tantra, and dozens of superb art paintings are hung on the surrounding walls, the contents of which are mostly the holy relics of the activities of the Savior Jesus.

The north side of the courtyard in front of the church has a man-made rockery, and there are various kinds of exotic flowers and grasses in the courtyard, which makes the environment elegant and the facilities complete, and it is an excellent place for the parishioners to conduct activities. Now "Qingzhou City Catholic Patriotic Association", "Catholic Yidu Bishopric" are set up here, the jurisdiction of the west to the east of Zibo, east to Yantai (except Qingdao), north to Shouguang, south to Linyi and other dozens of counties and municipalities of the Church. In recent years, the city within the upper courtyard, Xinzhuang, North Pillow and many other sub-churches are restored, normal religious activities throughout the year.

8, Christ Church

Qingzhou Christ Church ancient architectural complex is located in Qingzhou City, Even Garden Street, No. 698. Is the Qingzhou ancient city ## of Qing dynasty buildings, exquisite layout, unique style, trees, elegant and chic, is a key cultural relics protection units in Shandong Province.

Overlooking the worship of the main church, for the cross-shaped building, the appearance of green bricks and small tiles, flying eaves and large roofs, is a traditional Chinese temple and palace architectural style, its internal structure for the Western Gothic church architectural style, the entire church east and west architectural style integration, fully embodies the East meets West, the foreign for the use of the Chinese, can accommodate more than 1,500 people to hold worship activities.

9, Dongmen Street

Dongmen Street is the main street of the ancient city of Qingzhou, was built in the early Northern Wei Dynasty. For the city of Nanyang ## main east-west street, but also an important commercial street at that time. This street, the east section is traditionally known as Dongmen Street, while the west section was called Wei Street, now collectively known as Dongmen Street, east from the east gate, west to the west exit of Wei Street, a total length of more than 600 meters.

In accordance with the ancient city protection and restoration planning, according to the traditional style, the East Gate Street street bluestone paving, fa?ade renovation, night lighting lighting, improve the public **** facilities, protection and repair of historical sites and historical buildings, standardize business practices as well as call front door plaques, basically restored the traditional appearance of the East Gate Street.

10, Beimen Street

Beimen Street is one of the important north-south longitudinal streets of the ancient Nanyang City, has a history of 1,500 years, due to the north of the city's north door and named. This street witnessed the rise and fall of Nanyang City. The green stone pavement under the feet is enough to illustrate the vicissitudes of the street over the years, but also reflects the strong local characteristics. Beimen Street is more than 500 meters long, five stripes of stone paved, high in the south and low in the north. The southern end and the original county street before the formation of a crossroads, commonly known as the county crossroads, south of Even Garden Street. Street on both sides of the mansion, Yamen ruins, stores gathered. There is the Ming Dynasty, the University Professor Liu _ Zhaoxian Ancestral Hall, the Qing Dynasty, the left Imperial Household Room can be Zhuang family shrine, and so on.

11, Wannian Bridge

Wannian Bridge, commonly known as the North Bridge, formerly known as the Nanyang Bridge, which spans the Nanyang River, the old days was the throat between Nanyang City and Dongyang City, Qingzhou. This bridge was built in the Song Dynasty.

Song Wang Pi Zhi's "Mian Shui Yan Tan Records" recorded: "All the mountains to the southwest of Qingzhou City were crossed by the Yang Shui, which was limited to two cities. The first was to plant pillars across the water as bridges. Every June and July, the mountain water surged, the water and the pillars fought, and the rate was often bad for the bridges, and the state was thought to be in trouble."

It is China's calendar #### seat wooden structure rainbow bridge. Song Mingdao between (1032 ~ 1033 years) Xia horrified know Qingzhou, base boulders solid river banks, with dozens of large wood coherent, set up for the pillarless flyover, creating our ## seat wooden structure rainbow bridge.

We know, "Qingming Riverside Drawing", one of China's top ten heirloom paintings. For the Northern Song dynasty custom painting, the scroll is the Northern Song dynasty painter Zhang Zeduan only see the survival of the fine works, is a national treasure cultural relics, is now hidden in the Palace Museum in Beijing. Qingzhou Museum has a copy of Qiu Ying.

The Qingming Riverside Scroll depicts the cityscape of Tokyo (Kaifeng, Henan Province), the capital city of the Northern Song Dynasty, mainly the natural scenery and prosperity on both sides of the Bianjing and Bianhe River, and it is worth noting that, in the Qingming Riverside Scroll, among all the bridges spanning both sides of the Bianhe River, the Rainbow Bridge is the one that is ## prominent and ## beautiful. Expert research has proved that the Rainbow Bridge in Qingming Riverside Painting drawn by Zhang Zeduan is modeled on the Rainbow Bridge on Nanyang River in Qingzhou.

Data shows that the designer of the rainbow bridge in Qingzhou was a jailer, and then an artisan in Anhui province saw it, felt very creative, and designed and built a rainbow bridge on the Bianhe River in Tokyo according to the practice of the rainbow bridge in Qingzhou, and this rainbow bridge became an important landscape in the "Along the River During Qingming Festival" by Zhang Zeduan, which was featured in a special report by China Central Television (CCTV) on this discovery.

## Literary writer Zeng Gong's brother Zeng Zhao compiled repair bridge, one of the four great calligraphers of the Song Dynasty Mi Fu book Dan carved stone monument, which can be called "double best" of the stone tablets, for the Nanyang Bridge color, the Yuan Dynasty founding minister Hao Jing in the "Qingzhou mountains" poem in the poem "drinking Nanyang Bridge, rubbing the record of Mi Fu! The poem was written by Hao Jing, the founder of the Yuan Dynasty, in his poem "Qingzhou Mountain Journey". Unfortunately, this stone tablet in the Ming Hongzhi seven years (1494) was washed away by the flood.

Wanli twenty-two years (1594), the North Bridge repair, built for the seven-hole bridge, "stone cliffs set in the sky, the iron columns nailed even", the piers to meet the water surface was triangular, carved dragon head iguana water beasts, the bridge is set up on both sides of the stone railings, railings carved at the top of the stone lions, vases, railings carving "twenty-four filial piety "Figure and other decorations.

Hope ### not bad, renamed "Wannian Bridge". Qing dynasty Kangxi thirty years (1691), Jiaqing six years (1801), Republic of China twenty-four years (1935) successively repaired. During the "Cultural Revolution" period, the railings were destroyed.

1986, the Qingzhou Municipal People's Government grants to repair, copy the columns, engraved patterns, re-carved stone lions, vases, is now a seven-hole stone bridge, long

65.3 meters, face width of 8 meters, 7.9 meters high, the arch span width of 5.4 meters, the bridge at each end of the bridge has a wider approach to the bridge surface, the east and west sides of the railings and lined with stone lions, vases, each of which is 16 pairs.