Wang Zhihuan, a poet of the Tang Dynasty, once praised the poem "Banquet Words": "The spring water of the Long Causeway is green and long, and it flows into the Zhanghe River. Don't listen to the sound urging to go away, the shallow part of Peach Creek is overwhelming. "The Zhanghe Reservoir is like a bright pearl, lying on the land of Jingchu. Its wide water area not only reflects the magnificent scenery of the Zhanghe River, but also provides a solid water supply guarantee for the people of Jingmen because of its high-quality drinking water source. The core area of the Zhanghe Reservoir is the area around the auxiliary dam of the Zhanghe Reservoir, which is like a bright jewel that attracts people's attention. There are famous scenic spots such as the first gate of the canal, Zhanghe Airport, Aviator Water Training Base, Sunshine Beach, and tourist wharf, which are located in the area of the auxiliary dam of the Zhanghe Reservoir. They are the main check-in places for citizens and foreign tourists, and they are also an important symbol of the Zhanghe Reservoir. Let's take a look at the unique charm of these spots.
The first gate of the canal. The first gate of the Zhanghe Canal, as a water control hub to tame the Zhanghe River and build the Zhanghe Reservoir, silently guards this beautiful water. It controls the pulse of the Zhanghe River with a solid gate, and whenever there is a drought and little rain, as the gate opens, the clear water of the Zhanghe River pours down from the gate, making a roar, transporting endless vitality and vitality to the land of Jingmen. As the first gate of the main trunk canal, the first gate of the canal is the largest diversion gate of the Zhanghe Reservoir, and the main, second, third and fourth trunk canals are all distributed by this gate, and the first gate of the canal was started in February 1958 and basically completed in April 1962. The environment in front of and behind the gate is beautiful, and it accumulates the crystallization of the wisdom and sweat of the water conservancy people. Every time it is opened, it tells the moving story of the Zhanghe River with abundant water flow.
Tourist pier. The Zhanghe Tourist Pier is the first stop for tourists to experience the scenery of the Zhanghe Reservoir, from here, you can take a boat ride to see the magnificent scenery of the Zhanghe Reservoir. From the wharf, you can take a boat to visit the island in the middle of the lake, take a walk on the rocking bridge, the pontoon bridge, you can watch the long Qingdao, enjoy the lotus flowers on the island, taste the green tea of the Zhanghe River, play the rainbow slide, experience the zipline, watch the Gui Garden, the cherry garden, the most beautiful is to stand on the top of the sightseeing building and overlook the rippling blue waves of the Zhanghe River. You can also take a boat to Liji Island to pick fresh oranges and grapefruit when the oranges are on the market, and taste the sweetness of Liji Island oranges.
Jingmen Zhanghe General Airport.
Zhanghe Airport is a modern, high-standard general airport, with its beautiful environment and perfect facilities to attract many tourists to come to experience. It has held many iFlyer flight conferences and large-scale aviation skydiving performances. The Aviator Water Training Base, which was once the place where the dream of flying began, has become the best place for people to remember the past and look forward to the future. This is the largest general aviation airport in China, the original 800-meter-long land, 3000-meter-long water runway renovation and upgrading, and a new 1200-meter-long, 45-meter-wide new land runway. So far, Zhanghe Airport has also become the only amphibious airport in China with 2 land runways and 1 water runway. It can meet the needs of AVIC Special Aircraft Research Institute to develop amphibious aircraft and promote the development of general aviation.
Zhanghe Sunny Beach.
Sunshine beach, the river sand is delicate, under the sun is a golden sand, it contrasts with the Zhanghe Reservoir, forming a beautiful picture. Located in the Zhanghe Scenic Area, adjacent to the Zhanghe Peninsula Hotel, with a beach water area of 40,000 square meters and a land area of more than 30,000 square meters, there are visitor centers, four seasons cultural squares, children's paradises, pirate ships, expansion bases, camping, outdoor movies, self-service barbecues, physical fitness testing centers and other supporting service facilities, as well as 20,000 square meters of beach and island landscape.
Peach blossom jellyfish in Zhanghe Reservoir.
The peach blossom jellyfish in the Zhanghe Reservoir are precious because they have very high requirements for water quality and environment. They can only survive in clear, clean waters and have a very sensitive response to environmental factors such as water temperature, currents, etc. Appearing in April every year, when the water temperature of the Zhanghe Reservoir gradually rises, these jellyfish begin to swim from the deep water to the shallow water, and around mid-April, they will gather near the outlet of the reservoir, forming a beautiful landscape. The peach blossom jellyfish in Zhanghe Reservoir is not only numerous, but also has a wide range of active waters, realizing the harmonious coexistence of man and nature.
The above is a brief overview of the beautiful waters of the Zhanghe Reservoir. If you have time to visit here, you will feel the magic of nature and experience the beautiful picture of harmonious coexistence between man and nature.