Wuling Congtai

Congtai, also known as "Wuling Congtai", is located in the urban area of Handan city. It is said that it was built in the period of King Wuling of Zhao state (325-299 BC) and has a history of more than 2000 years. King Wuling of Zhao is a very promising monarch in the history of Zhao state. In order to make the country strong, he reformed the combat methods, changed the car fight into riding fight, carried out "Hufu riding and shooting", practiced it and trained the troops. The combat effectiveness of the army was greatly improved, making Zhao state one of the "seven heroes of the Warring States". At present, it has won the titles of national AAAA tourist area, 100 famous gardens in China and national key park.

Transportation: Congtai is located in the center of the city, the transportation is very convenient, many buses in the city can reach

Wuling Congtai

The original overpass, snow cave, flower garden and makeup Pavilion on the stage were well-known for their rigorous structure and wonderful decoration. The existing ancient platform is magnificent and magnificent. It is a restored building since the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Although it is no longer the original appearance, it still has the unique style of classical pavilions and pavilions. It is the witness of the history of zhaodu and the symbol of Handan. It is located in the middle of Zhonghua street in Handan city

Brief introduction of the site

According to legend, Wuling Congtai was built in the Warring States period (325-299). It was the place where the king of Zhao reviewed the army and watched the singing and dancing. It was called "Wuling Congtai" in ancient times. According to Yan shigu's Han Shu Zhu, because there are many pavilions, terraces and pavilions, they are not even one, so they are called Congtai. The original overpasses, snow caves, flower gardens and makeup pavilions on the platform are of strict structure and beautiful decoration, and have been famous all over the world. The existing ancient platform is magnificent and magnificent. It is a restored building since the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Although it is no longer the original appearance, it still has the unique style of classical pavilions and pavilions. It is the witness of the history of zhaodu and the symbol of Handan.

The well-known Wuling Congtai, the literati and poets of all ages, chanted poems and poems, and expressed their feelings heartily. In September 1750, Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty toured the south of the Yangtze River, passed Handan, ascended Congtai, and wrote, "it is said that Congtai is a good thing, and the sun will come to jijingkai. The people of Fengsui are happy, and the tall buildings are full of talents. It's really good to bring qinzhang, Xuedong overpass is safe! Smoke trees confused, Lu well rich, in order to raise energy good zipei. In the autumn of 1961, when Mr. Guo Moruo was touring Congtai, he wrote with a pen that "Zhao Congtai in Handan City, in autumn, comes to dawn, shines on the remains of Daizhuang building, and rides Hu Si Xiongcai. Taihang position outside the Zhanghe River, martyrs cemetery water Kuma, modern business foundation is thick, Wuan iron mine peak peak coal "Eternal Poem. The stele of Kuaishi is inlaid on the wall of the south gate. The large stele on the high level of the north gate is the stele of imperial poetry by Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty. On the second floor of Congtai, there are also a Wuling hall commemorating King Zhao Wuling and a small Huilan Pavilion, surrounded by a large number of steles. Among them, the plum blossom stone carving of Wang qintang and the orchid stone tablet of Li Shichang are highly praised by tourists. The highest platform, called Wuling platform, is 13.5 meters above the ground. Ming Jiaqing 13 years (AD 1534) built according to the victory Pavilion on it, meaning in defense according to the victory. Mount Jusheng Pavilion, overlook Taihang Mountain, and have a close view of Handan city. You can have a panoramic view of zhaodu.

Congtai park is located in the first and middle section of Zhonghua street in Handan city. It is a large-scale garden with Wuling Congtai as the center. It covers an area of 360 mu. The pavilions and pavilions in the garden are hidden in the green pines and willows. The mountain and lake lights are light. It used to be the place for Wuling king to watch military exercises and dance dancers, and it has become an important place for Handan people to rest and entertainment.

Congtai lake is located in the middle of the park, covering an area of more than 40 mu. There are gardens in the lake, pavilions in the West Lake, pavilions in the West Lake, and pavilions in the West Lake. Beside the lake, there are long profiles, rockeries, flower circles, tea pavilions, restaurants, rippling blue waves in the lake, weeping willows on the bank, or hanging hooks near the lake, or the lake is full of fun.

Wangzhuxie on Congtai East Lake was built to commemorate the famous military strategist Le Yi in the Warring States period. Le Yi Hu was a famous general of the state of Yan and was good at using troops. He was originally a general of Wei. After Yue Guanyang was recruited by King Zhao of Yan, Le Yi went from Wei to serve as an overseas student of quilt. He led the division of King Yan of Qin, Han, Zhao and Wei to replace Qi, After the death of King yanzhao, King Yanhui mistakenly led Tian Dan, a Qi man, to fight against Yinji. Yue Yi was forced to hand over military power and went to the state of Zhao, where he was granted the title of guanjin.

Wuling Congtai is the place where King Wuling of Zhao "riding and shooting in Hu Fu". During the Warring States period, Zhao was originally a small country. After King Wuling ascended the throne, he was determined to make the country strong. At that time, the northern minorities were known as "Hu people". They wore narrow clothes and were famous for being good at fighting. So King Wuling asked all the people in Zhao state to wear Hu clothes and train their troops diligently. Finally, Zhao state became one of the seven heroes in the Warring States period.

Zhao Wuling built Congtai to watch song and dance and military exercises. The ancients once had a poem that "the beauty is drunk on the stage and the warrior is glorified under the stage". It is said that there were many sceneries on Congtai at that time, such as overpass, snow cave, flower garden and makeup Pavilion. They were famous for their large scale, peculiar structure and elegant decoration. Li Bai, Du Fu and Bai Juyi, the great poets of the Tang Dynasty, once wrote poems on the stage to express their feelings and aspirations, leaving many poems.

According to historical records, the state of Zhao was weak at the beginning of the Warring States period. Inspired by the light clothes of the northern nomads, King Wuling of Zhao initiated the reform of requiring the people of Zhao, especially the army, to wear Hu clothes. He stepped up the training of troops and horses, which made the state of Zhao increasingly strong. It is said that the training place at that time was Congtai. It is the witness of the history of zhaodu and the symbol of Handan. Li Bai, Du Fu and Bai Juyi, the great poets of the Tang Dynasty, all visited the stage and chanted poems. In September 1750, Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty toured the south of the Yangtze River, passed Handan, ascended Congtai, and wrote, "it is said that Congtai is a good thing, and the sun will come to jijingkai. The people of Fengsui are happy, and the tall buildings are full of talents. It's really good to bring qinzhang, Xuedong overpass is safe! The tobacco trees are confused, the well is rich, and they are good at cultivating for the purpose of raising funds. The large stele on the high level of the north gate is the stele of imperial poetry by Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty. On the second floor of Congtai, there are also a Wuling hall commemorating King Zhao Wuling and a small Huilan Pavilion, surrounded by a large number of steles. The highest platform, called Wuling platform, is 13.5 meters above the ground. Ming Jiaqing 13 years (AD 1534) built according to the victory Pavilion on it, meaning in defense according to the victory. Mount Jusheng Pavilion, overlook Taihang Mountain, and have a close view of Handan city. You can have a panoramic view of zhaodu.

The existing ancient Congtai, rebuilt during the reign of Tongzhi in the Qing Dynasty, is a three-story blue brick platform with a radius of more than 1100 square meters and a height of 28 meters. On the first floor, there are two doors in the north and the south, and a monument stands on the high level of the south gate. It is a famous modern historian, Mr. Guo Moruo, who wrote the seven laws when he visited Congtai in 1961. "Zhaocongtai in Handan City, autumn, dawn, according to Dai makeup building left traces, shot riding Hu, think of the hero.". On the platform wall on the right side of the corridor, there is also an ancient Chinese character "flowing eastward and Ziqi coming westward". The large stone tablet on the high-level of the north gate is a poem tablet written by Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty when he went to Congtai via Handan on the South Jiang road. On the front is a metrical poem of Qianlong's "Deng Congtai", and on the back is his ancient style "Handan Xing". In September 1750, Qianlong toured the south of the Yangtze River, passed Handan, ascended Congtai, and wrote, "it is said that Congtai is a good thing, and the sun will come to jijingkai. The people of Fengsui are happy, and the tall buildings are full of talents. It's really good to bring qinzhang, Xuedong overpass is safe! The tobacco trees are confused, the well is rich, and they are good at cultivating for the purpose of raising funds.

The second terrace is 7 meters from the surface, 59 meters from the east to the West and 80 meters from the north to the south. A section protruding to the south, 40 meters long and 10 meters wide, is a remnant of the Ming Dynasty city wall. There are five big houses in Taipei, named Wuling hall. It is a building in memory of Wuling king. The small pavilion in front of the room is "Huilan Pavilion", which was built in 1931. There are many steles inlaid on the platform wall around the table. Among them, the plum blossom stone carving of Wang qintang and the orchid stone tablet of Li Shichang are highly praised by tourists.

On the top floor of the platform, there are several big characters "Wuling Congtai" on the forehead. The top platform is round, 19 meters in diameter and 13.5 meters away from the ground. It was originally a platform, commonly known as "Wuling platform". In the 13th year of Jiajing reign of the Ming Dynasty, the pavilion was built on the platform, named "Jusheng Pavilion", which means to win in defense. According to Shengting round arch gate, there are eight big red characters "husband and wife north and South; brother and sister Zhanjin", and the popular story of "loyalty, filial piety, righteousness, two degrees of plum" takes place here. According to legend, Mei BOGAO, a loyal minister of Tang Dynasty, was framed and killed by Lu Qi at the end of the 8th century. After Mei Liangyu, the son of Mei BOGAO, escaped, he was recruited by Chen Dongchu as a family boy. Chen and Mei BOGAO are very close friends, but they don't find Mei all day long. Later, when the plum blossoms opened for the second time, Chen learned that Mei Liangyu was the child of his family, so he betrothed his daughter Xingyuan to him. Lu Qi wanted to do harm to Chen again, so he told the emperor to marry Xing Yuan to a foreign country and put Chen Dongchu and his wife in prison. Chen Xingyuan, who went to other countries to make peace with his relatives, was sent away by Mei Liangyu. He went to Handan in tears and blood. He climbed the Wuling platform hand in hand and cried goodbye. This story of advocating loyalty, filial piety and righteousness adds an interesting passage for visitors to understand the Chinese feudal tradition.

Climbing on the platform, you can see the towering Taihang Mountains in the West. The winding walls of the capital of the state of Zhao can be seen in the southwest, and the archery furnace, dressing house and arrow cutting ridge in the northwest. Overlooking the stage, clear water, lotus fragrance, weeping willow reflection. There is a lake in the west of Taiwan, and there is a hexagonal pavilion in the lake, which is called "wangzhuxie". It is said that a long time ago, there was a small mound in the lake, and there was a small temple on the mound, which was built in the early years of Leyi temple. "Wangzhuxie" was rebuilt more than 80 years ago. Yue Yi was a general selected by the "golden platform" of the state of Yan. When Yan, Zhao, Han, Wei and Chu attacked Qi, he took over 70 cities and almost died. The state of Yan named Yue Yi king of Chang. After the death of King yanzhao, King Yanhui listened

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