Puxi ancient city

Puxi ancient city is located at the southern end of Zhongmen Peninsula in Putian, about 38 kilometers away from the urban area, facing Meizhou Island across the sea. In the first year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty (1368), in order to strengthen the coastal defense and resist the invasion of Japanese pirates, the ancient place name of Puxi "Fu RI Xi" was established, which was under the jurisdiction of "Ping Hai Wei". "Thousand households" set up one member of five grade officials, two members of five grade officials and one thousand troops. In 1387, the coastal area of Fujian Province began to build Anti Japanese military castles. In that year, two "Zhenhai dikes" in the east corner of Putian and ZHELANG were demolished and Pinghai city and Puxi city were built. Around Puxi City, the total length of the city wall is 590 feet, the height of the city wall is 1.3 feet, the thickness of the wall base is 1.2 feet, 1049 battlements are built, 24 police shops are built, and 4 gates are built. In the city, there are "thousand households' yamen" and granary. Before the war of resistance against Japan, Puxi city had been preserved intact. In 1939, the city was destroyed, and now two cities and towns in the East and North, and the more than 120 ancient city walls are still left. The cross streets of Qingshi built in the city and Town God's Temple are well preserved, revealing the historical depth of the ancient city of Puxi. As early as 1956, Puxi city was listed as a key cultural relics protection unit at the county level. Xiandong spring appreciation platform is located at the foot of Putuo Mountain, about two miles away from the northeast corner of Puxi city. Here, the ancient banyan towering, shady trees, mountain springs Jingkou Dang, craggy rocks, cliff inscriptions everywhere. This is a little-known scenic spot. Entering the mountain gate, the word "Dongtian" stands out. "Zixiao cave", "Wangxian gate", "dingdong cave", "Putuo nunnery" and other scenic spots have their own interests. During the roaming, they are surrounded by mist, like dreams and illusions, like entering a fairyland. In the north, there is a huge stone standing like a wall, which is written with three big characters "shangchuntai". It is said that it is written by the censor of the Ming Dynasty. Standing on the "spring appreciation platform", you can't enjoy the spring flowers, the fields like brocade, the boats like shuttle, and the harbor like a mirror. It is said that most celebrities and poets in ancient times would talk about the past and the present, playing chess and writing Fu. Here, there are also many legends of "begging for immortals dream" in the fairy cave. It is said that there is a scholar in Puxi city. As soon as he returned from the exam, he went to the fairy cave to beg for fairy dreams. He dreamt that he was playing cards with many people. When he got the cards, it was a sign without any words. When I woke up, I was cold, listless and sighing on the way home. Seeing this, an old man asked why. The scholar told the old man about his dream. When the old man saw that the scholar was very sad and worried that something might happen, he comforted the scholar casually and said, "Congratulations, there are words in wupai - the word" Wu ". The word" Wu "is like a sedan chair carried by four people. You must be in high school. Don't be disappointed. After hearing this, the scholar forced himself to be happy, as if believing in something but not believing in it, and went home to wait. Soon the red list came out, won the Jinshi, and really got on the "sedan chair carried by four people.". It is also said that there was a censor in Meitou village of Zhongmen, who was a poor scholar before he became an official. Once, he went to the fairy cave to beg for the fairy dream. In the dream, a Taoist said to him: you want to be an official, unless the earth turns upside down. When I woke up, I was disappointed. However, the scholar could afford to put it down, so he had to farm for firewood and read some poems and books in his spare time. Seeing that the three-year exam is coming, all of his classmates are writing poems. He is not envious. At this time, he had to go up the mountain to ask for firewood. With a shoulder pole in his hand, he was reluctant to poke it on the ground. With a Ping, the bottom of a bowl on the ground turned over. The scholar looked down and saw the word "sky" at the bottom of the bowl. He suddenly realized the truth, threw away the shoulder pole and studied hard all day. In this year's big exam, he was in high school, and later he lived as an official censor There are many legends about the fairy cave begging fairy dream. Strange to say, maybe it's the climate, environment and people's psychological function. If you go to the fairy cave for a rest, it's really easy to get a dream.

Puxi ancient city

Puxi ancient city is located in the south of Zhongmen Peninsula in Putian City

In Puxi village, Shanting Township, north bank management committee, about 40 km away from Putian City. The ancient city was built in 1387, the 20th year of Hongwu in Ming Dynasty. It is the Anti Japanese site of Ming Dynasty. The existing ancient city wall is 1335 meters long, two gates in the Northeast are well preserved, and there are ancient city foundation sites in the southwest city wall. The temples in the city have a long history. There are historic sites like Town God's Temple and Tian Fei palace. Outside the city are the eight trigrams well and the stone statue of Qi Jiguang. It is a cultural relic protection unit in Fujian Province. In 2007, it was named Fujian national defense education base.

Introduction to the ancient city

Puxi ancient city is located at the southern end of Puxi Peninsula (Zhongmen Peninsula) in Putian, about 38 kilometers away from the urban area, facing Meizhou Island across the sea. In order to strengthen the coastal defense and resist the invasion of Japanese pirates, the ancient place name of Puxi "Fuxi" was set up in 1368, which was under the jurisdiction of "pinghaiwei". "Thousand households" set up one member of five grade officials, two members of five grade officials and one thousand troops. In 1387, the coastal area of Fujian Province began to build Anti Japanese military castles. In that year, two "Zhenhai dikes" in the east corner of Putian and ZHELANG were demolished and Pinghai city and Puxi city were built.

Main buildings

Ancient city wall

Around Puxi City, the total length of the city wall is 590 feet, the height of the city wall is 1.3 feet, the thickness of the wall base is 1.2 feet, 1049 battlements are built, 24 police shops are built, and 4 gates are built. In the city, there are "thousand households' yamen" and granary. Before the war of resistance against Japan, Puxi city had been preserved intact. In 1939, the city was destroyed, and now two cities and towns in the East and North, and the more than 120 ancient city walls are still left. The cross streets of Qingshi built in the city and Town God's Temple are well preserved, revealing the historical depth of the ancient city of Puxi. As early as 1956, Puxi city was listed as a key cultural relics protection unit at the county level.

Spring appreciation platform in fairy cave

Xiandong spring appreciation platform is located at the foot of Putuo Mountain, about two miles away from the northeast corner of Puxi city. Here, ancient banyan towering, shady trees, jingle mountain springs, jagged rocks, cliff inscriptions everywhere. This is a little-known scenic spot. Entering the mountain gate, the word "Dongtian" stands out. "Zixiao cave", "Wangxian gate", "dingdong cave", "Putuo nunnery" and other scenic spots have their own interests. During the roaming, they are surrounded by mist, like dreams and illusions, like entering a fairyland. In the north, there is a huge stone standing like a wall, which is written with three big characters "shangchuntai". It is said that it is written by the censor of the Ming Dynasty. Standing on the "spring appreciation platform", you can't enjoy the spring flowers, the fields like brocade, the boats like shuttle, and the harbor like a mirror. It is said that most celebrities and poets in ancient times would talk about the past and the present, playing chess and writing Fu. Here, there are also many legends of "begging for immortals dream" in the fairy cave.

Centipede Army Road

There is a stone road in the east gate of Puxi ancient city, which looks like a centipede. There are 17 contact points along the mountain, leading directly to the outside of the city. Villagers said that this road has a history of more than 600 years and is the only way for the soldiers and civilians in Dongmen garrison, so it is called "the top of the road". The Anti Japanese soldiers and civilians all rush out from this road to fight with the Japanese pirates. Now, the villagers are still using this ancient road.

Legend of ancient city

It is said that there is a scholar in Puxi city. As soon as he returned from the exam, he went to the fairy cave to beg for fairy dreams. He dreamt that he was playing cards with many people. When he got the cards, it was a sign without any words. When I woke up, I was cold, listless and sighing on the way home. Seeing this, an old man asked why. The scholar told the old man about his dream. When the old man saw that the scholar was very sad and worried that something might happen, he comforted the scholar casually and said, "Congratulations, there are words in wupai - the word" Wu ". The word" Wu "is like a sedan chair carried by four people. You must be in high school. Don't be disappointed. After hearing this, the scholar forced himself to be happy, as if believing in something but not believing in it, and went home to wait. Soon the red list came out, won the Jinshi, and really got on the "sedan chair carried by four people.".

It is also said that there was a censor in Meitou village of Zhongmen, who was a poor scholar before he became an official. Once, he went to the fairy cave to beg for the fairy dream. In the dream, a Taoist said to him: you want to be an official, unless the earth turns upside down. When I woke up, I was disappointed. However, the scholar could afford to put it down, so he had to farm for firewood and read some poems and books in his spare time. Seeing that the three-year exam is coming, all of his classmates are writing poems. He is not envious. At this time, he had to go up the mountain to ask for firewood. With a shoulder pole in his hand, he was reluctant to poke it on the ground. With a Ping, the bottom of a bowl on the ground turned over. The scholar looked down and saw the word "sky" at the bottom of the bowl. He suddenly realized the truth, threw away the shoulder pole and studied hard all day. In this year's big exam, he was in high school, and later he lived as an official censor There are many legends about the fairy cave begging fairy dream. Strange to say, maybe it's the climate, environment and people's psychological function. If you go to the fairy cave for a rest, it's really easy to get a dream.

Address: Puxi village, Shanting Township, Xiuyu District, Putian City, Fujian Province

Longitude: 119.13631428755

Latitude: 25.136790762728

Ticket information: 5 yuan

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