Jiayuguan tourist attractions recommended

Mondo Tourism Updated on 2024-03-02

Hello everyone, this is the world of Binfen. The Gobi Desert, the sunset and yellow sand, this is the vicissitudes of Jiayuguan, and it is also the majesty of Jiayuguan. Thousands of years of beacon fire and wolf smoke, thousands of years of world affairs, all melted into the protection of the ancient city wall, at the end of the Great Wall, condensed into the historical picture of the side plug. The best time to visit Jiayuguan is from May to October, especially from late spring to autumn.

Attraction introduction: 1. Jiayuguan Guancheng.

Jiayuguan is located 5 kilometers west of Jiayuguan city, which is the starting point of the western end of the Great Wall of the Ming Dynasty and the traffic point of the ancient Silk Road. It is mainly composed of the inner city, the outer city, and the moat three lines of defense overlapping and defending, and the walls are tight, and the Great Wall is connected as a whole. On the inner city wall, there are also 14 arrow towers, enemy towers, corner towers, attics, gate towers, guerrilla general's mansions, well pavilions, Wenchang pavilions are built in the Guancheng, and the emperor's temple, archway, theater and so on are built outside the east gate. Jiayuguan has a natural topography, both offensive and defensive, and is also known as "the world's first Xiongguan".

2. The Great Wall Museum.

Jiayuguan Great Wall Museum is the first museum in China with the history and culture of the Great Wall as the theme, the original museum is in Jiayuguan City, and the new museum is located in Jiayuguan Cultural Relics Scenic Area. There are 7 exhibition halls in the Great Wall Museum, with the basic display of "The Great Wall" as the main body, and the display content is divided into four parts: "Spring and Autumn Period, Warring States Great Wall", "Qin and Han Great Wall", "Northern Wei Dynasty, Sui Dynasty, Tang Dynasty, Liao, Jin Great Wall" and "Ming Great Wall". The museum also has "Ancient Chinese Weapons and Equipment Exhibition", "Jiayuguan Cultural Relics Exhibition", "Celebrity Calligraphy and Painting Exhibition" and so on. It also collects more than 6,000 pieces of various historical relics, and is known as the "textbook of Great Wall culture".

3. The first pier of the Great Wall.

It is located 7 kilometers south of Jiayuguan Pass, across the river from Qilian Snow Peak, and is the starting point of the first pier at the west end of the Great Wall in the Ming Dynasty. The first pier was built in Jiajing 18 years (1539), the original platform length, width and height are 14 meters, it is a square pyramid, later part of the bank wall collapsed, only the existing platform pier stands against the wall, its danger is incomparable. In order to protect this precious historical relic, in recent years, the antique Great Wall wall of more than 30 meters on the north side of the first pier has been built, and the first pier has been enclosed by a guardrail. Here you can rely on the majestic ancient civilization, and appreciate the vast Han of the Gobi and the strange scenery of the desert.

Fourth, the new city of Wei and Jin mural tombs.

Jiayuguan Wei and Jin brick mural tomb is located in the new town of about 18 kilometers east of Jiayuguan city, with more than 1,000 ancient tombs in the Wei and Jin dynasties distributed in an area of nearly 13 square kilometers, known as the "underground gallery". The tomb unearthed a total of more than 760 brick paintings, the form is mostly a brick painting, half a brick painting or several bricks composed of *** these brick murals are colorful, the style is unique, the painting skills are wonderful, the content of the brick murals is based on the real life at that time, and it is an important resource for studying the northwest region of the Wei and Jin dynasties.

5. 71 Glacier.

Qiyi Glacier is located in the hinterland of the Qilian Mountains, 116 kilometers southwest of Jiayuguan City, it is a plateau glacier discovered on July 1, 1958 by scientific and technological workers of the Lanzhou Branch of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and glaciologists of the former Soviet Union, and named after the date of discovery. Qiyi Glacier has a unique climate and charming scenery, which is a good place to carry out mountaineering adventures, summer recreation, scientific research and other tourism activities.

Sixth, the cantilevered Great Wall.

The Hanging Wall and the Broken Wall are important parts of the Great Wall in Jiayu Guanxi, which was built by Li Jiu of Suzhou Bingbei Road in the 19th year of Jiajing of the Ming Dynasty (1540 AD). The Hanging Wall is in the north of Shiguan Gorge, located in the northwest of Jiayuguan City 14 kilometers, is the north-south direction, the city wall is steep and straight, the momentum is majestic, hanging like a cantilever, it is called "Badaling in the West". It forms a defensive trend with the Great Wall of Broken Walls, and jointly guards the mouth of the Black Mountain Gorge.

7. Zixuan Wine Estate.

Zixuan Wine Estate is a wine-making enterprise, on the basis of winemaking as the core function, the estate takes the eight basic steps of wine production as the main content. Focusing on the theme of wine, it is based on the architectural style of a European town, and is equipped with special functional areas such as a small high-end leisure club for members, a themed leisure area, a professional underground wine cellar and a appreciation center. Here, visitors can purchase bottled wine, raw wine stored in oak barrels, etc., in groups or individually.

8. Qilian Mountain.

Qilian Mountain is located in the northeast of Qinghai and the western border of Gansu, with an average altitude of 4000-5000 meters, the landform is magnificent and has a primitive, innocent and simple mountain natural landscape.

The above is the recommended scenic spot in Jiayuguan. Interested travelers can have an in-depth play. Finally, I hope this article can be helpful for your trip and I wish you a pleasant trip in Chongqing.

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