Mangjita station

Mangjita station is located in Fuyuan County, the confluence of Heilongjiang River and Wusuli River, on the top of Baishan Mountain in the northwest of Fuyuan Delta, Fuyuan town in the northwest and Heilongjiang water in the north. In order to exercise jurisdiction over the northeast region, the Ming Dynasty set up a city station. The old city of mangjita station is the tenth city of "Haixi Dongshui Lucheng station". The city wall was built according to the mountain. Up to the cliff near the river, there is an irregular rectangle from southwest to northeast. The perimeter is about 925 meters. The residual height of the wall is 0.6-2 meters. There is only one door. There is a moat outside the wall. It is commonly known as "Chengzishan mountain city".

Mangjita station

Mangjita station is located on Chengzishan, 10km northeast of Fuyuan County, Heilongjiang Province, so it is commonly known as "Chengzishan ancient city"

. Mangjita station's old city is 930 meters long. The city wall is built along the direction of the mountain. It is horseshoe shaped, wide in the northeast and narrow in the southwest. There is a stone well in the city. Mangjita station is an important place to control the river water traffic, which is of great value to the study of ancient Chinese military and the post road to Heilongjiang

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On May 25, 2006, the old city of mangjita station was announced as the Sixth Batch of national key cultural relics protection units by the State Council of the people's Republic of China

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Historical evolution

In the Ming Dynasty, the silk road leading to Sakhalin Island and Hokkaido was opened up

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In 1409, Zhu Di, Emperor Chengzu of the Ming Dynasty, ordered to build a post road and set up a post station in the northeast area, that is, Haixi Dongshui Lucheng station (a main traffic line connecting the inland and the lower reaches of Heilongjiang)

）The old city of mangjita station is set as the 23rd station of the 10th city of haixidong shuilucheng station

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Site features

Construction scale

The perimeter of mangjita station is 930 meters, the south wall is 45 meters, the southwest wall is 380 meters, and the southeast wall is 203 meters

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City site layout

There are cliffs in the north and east of the old city of mangjita station as natural barriers, so there is no city wall. The rest of the city walls are 2-3 meters high, with only one door open. There is a gap in the middle of South Central China, 7 meters wide and 1.8 meters high, with moats on both sides

The city wall is built along the direction of the mountain, in horseshoe shape, wide in the northeast and narrow in the southwest. There is a stone well in the city

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Cultural relics

There are 8 large granite blocks in the old town of mangjita station, each of which has a well processed rectangular stone 450 mm in length, 400 mm in width and 300 mm in thickness, which is a kind of building material for the inner door cornerstone. There are mounds of different sizes and heights in the city, which are the architectural sites of that year. There is a stone well in the city, which has been silted up for a long time

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Research value

The old city of mangjita station is a Ming Dynasty site. It was built on the top of laomen mountain, surrounded by water on three sides, with turbulent rivers and steep rocks. It is a military fortress that is easy to defend and difficult to attack. The city has important historical value for the study of ancient Chinese military and the study of the post road to Heilongjiang

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protective measures

In June 1982, the people's Government of Heilongjiang Province set up a granite stele in the old city of mangjita station, the front of which reads "old city of mangjita"

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On May 25, 2006, the old city of mangjita station was announced as the Sixth Batch of national key cultural relics protection units by the State Council of the people's Republic of China

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In 2017, Heilongjiang Provincial Bureau of cultural relics carried out the construction project of protection and utilization facilities for the old city of mangjita station

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History and culture

On the Silk Road in Northeast Asia, mangjita station is located in the old city of mangjita, with 22 horse stations on the left, 22 dog stations on the right, and "medicine begging" directly under the central government. There are ten cities in haixidong water land city station, all located in Heilongjiang Province. The old city of mangjita station is the last one. Quanliao Zhi annotates "dog station" between the place names of mangjita station and Yaoqi station, which means that the next 22 stations are all dog stations. Jingshidadian refers to the 15 stations below the end of Lushun as dog stations, which shows that the number and starting point of dog stations have changed after evolution

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Tourism information

geographical position

Mangjita station is located on Chengzi mountain, 10km northeast of Fuyuan County, Heilongjiang Province

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Opening Hours

Mangjita station is open all day.

admission ticket

Mangjita station is free of charge.

Address: Fuyuan Town, Fuyuan County, Heilongjiang Province

Longitude: 130.5886

Latitude: 46.970999

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