Zhoujiazhai

Zhoujiazhai

Zhoujiazhai, Shangan Township, Pengshui County, is adjacent to gongtan ancient town. It is only a river away from Hongdu town in Guizhou Province, so it is known as "one foot in two provinces (three counties)". The traffic is smooth and the water and land are connected. Zhaizi belongs to the reservoir area. It is an important branch of Qianli Wujiang gallery. The river is vast and the water flow is gentle. It has a water area of nearly 10 square kilometers. It can be said that the people who grew up in zhoujiazhai go out with water. A boat is their most dexterous means of transportation. The boat ferry on the river year after year is also a silent witness to the rise and fall of the village.

Introduction

A Qingjiang River has created a picturesque landscape; a running water has nurtured a simple and honest family - this is Wujiang River. It is not only the source of moistening things, but also the source of enriching people. The hand of nature has generously sown pearls along the banks of the Wujiang River. Zhoujiazhai, located in Shangan Township, Pengshui County, is one of them.

Zhoujiazhai is like a pearl inlaid on the outline of Wujiang painting. It has beautiful scenery, good ecology and beautiful environment. In the territory of green water embrace, strange peaks and scenery, strange stone forest, towering ancient trees, Miao rural customs, formed a natural picture of landscape stone forest as one. Entering the scenic area, picturesque, make you relaxed and happy, wandering back and forth, seems to have become a new favorite of Pengshui rural tourism.

Famous scenic spot

Strange stone labyrinth

Located in group 1 of Shuitian village, Shangan Township, covering an area of more than 10000 square meters, it is a stone forest formed by geological changes 450 million years ago. The territory is characterized by jagged rocks, green bamboos, green vines and various species. The climate is cool and the annual temperature is 25 ℃. It is a natural labyrinth integrating sightseeing, leisure and cooling.

Jade Dragon Sword

Standing on the dragon bridge in the scenic zhoujiazhai scenic area, the jade dragon sword is 14.6 meters high, 1.4 meters wide and weighs about 30 tons. It is carved by local craftsmen with a whole piece of stone, which can be called "the first sword in the world".

According to legend, a long time ago, the ancestors of the Miao people lived a peaceful life in zhoujiazhai. Suddenly one day, a group of monsters came to harm the people and kill the people. When the Jade Emperor knew about it, he sent the Dragon King of Donghai to kill the demons and give the Jade Dragon a magic sword. With the help of the local people, the Dragon King led his son to kill the monster under the dragon bridge with a magic sword. Later, in order to protect the local people from being harmed by demons, the Dragon King and his four sons turned into five mountains and stationed on the Dragon Mountain, also known as "the return of the five dragons", and left the jade dragon sword here as the treasure of the town. From then on, the world was peaceful, the people were peaceful, and the weather was good.

Water moon cave

Shuiyue cave is located in the beautiful zhoujiazhai scenic area. It is connected with the strange stone labyrinth and the world's first sword. Because there is water in the cave, there is a hole in the water, there is a heavenly eye in the cave, and there is a natural stone arch bridge on the cave. The cave is located in the canyon under the dragon bridge, with deep forest and clear water. The cave is more than 10 kilometers long. The rocks inside the cave are strange and secluded. The air is fresh and cool. The annual temperature is 20 ℃. Outside the cave, there are sightseeing and leisure pavilions, natural baths, etc., which are places for leisure and cool.

The best black poplar in the world

The world's No.1 Populus nigra is located on the edge of Wujiang River in zhoujiazhai. The tree has a circumference of more than 5 meters, a diameter of more than 1 meter, a height of 26 meters, and a crown of about 400 square meters. It is said that it was planted by Pang Hong, the prefect of Fuling during the Three Kingdoms period. It has a history of more than 1000 years.

Climbing fitness trail

Zhoujiazhai mountaineering and fitness trail is located beside the beautiful Wujiang gallery. It is a key rural tourism project built by Shangan township. The total investment of the project is 2.5 million yuan. The construction of the project started in December 2012, with a total length of 10 kilometers. The fitness trail passes through more than 6000 mu of jungle in zhoujiazhai. Along the way, there are observation platform, rest point, garbage can, toilet and other public facilities. The trail is rich in forest vegetation, including towering trees, dense forests and trickling streams; rhododendrons, precipitous peaks and beautiful birds; wangfuya, xuyuantai, Xiangsi peak, Feiyun waterfall, trenches and other extreme scenic spots; shaijin mountain, rising tree castle and other beautiful legends.

significance

At present, zhoujiazhai has been speeding up the construction of Zhaizi Cultural Square, highlighting the characteristic culture, optimizing the tourism environment, integrating the natural scenery of Wujiang River with the construction of new countryside, and forming a modern rural tourism area of leisure, vacation and tourism.

The rise of zhoujiazhai will inject new vitality into the construction of Pengshui as a tourist and leisure resort, and promote the rapid development of Pengshui's economy. "Qianli Wujiang, Baili Gallery" will become more and more beautiful.

Address: group 1, Shuitian village, Shangan Township, Pengshui Miao and Tujia Autonomous County, Chongqing

Longitude: 108.3144307619

Latitude: 29.001743111777

Ticket information: no ticket required.

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