Nanwan lake, Datong Lake Management area, Yiyang City, Hunan Province

Nanwan Lake

Nanwan lake is located 5 kilometers southwest of Xinyang City, Henan Province, with Nanwan Lake as the center and mountains and islands as the landscape connotation. Nanwan lake covers an area of 75 square kilometers, with 61 Islands (three of which are now open) scattered and different scenery. The upstream of the lake is the main producing area of "Xinyang Maojian", and the lake is rich in Nanwan fish.

Nanwan was built in the northern and Southern Dynasties. Xianyin temple, as famous as Songshan Shaolin Temple, Kaifeng Xiangguo Temple and Luoyang Baima temple, is located in the valley of Nanwan lake and the south foot of Xianshan mountain. It has a history of more than 1500 years.

Historical evolution

Before 2003, due to historical reasons, Nanwan Lake scenic spot was managed by water conservancy, forestry, transportation and other units and departments in Shihe District of Xinyang City, which seriously restricted the effective integration and optimal allocation of scenic resources, affected and hindered the protection, development and utilization of scenic resources, and constrained the economic and social development of Nanwan, especially the development of tourism economy. At the same time, the dust and noise pollution produced by Xinyang cement plant, a high pollution and high energy consumption production enterprise located in the scenic area, and 35 quarries around the scenic area pose a great threat to the ecological environment and the safety of drinking water sources of Nanwan Lake Scenic Area; the scenic area has many advantages, such as natural ecological resources, no one cares about it; the tourism industry develops slowly; the infrastructure is backward, and the environment is poor There is only a narrow nanhu road leading to the urban area, and the whole scenic area presents the development trend of lack of vitality, rigid system, slow development and on the verge of marginalization.

In June 2003, the municipal Party committee and the municipal government carefully studied and decided to set up the Nanwan Lake scenic spot management committee, as the agency of the municipal Party committee and the municipal government, to be responsible for the planning, construction and tourism resources development of the scenic spot, and to completely remove the bottleneck and restriction of the development of Nanwan lake.

On June 2, 2009, Nanwan Lake tea Island, an open tea culture boutique tourism project in Xinyang, became an important carrier for spreading Xinyang tea culture and developing tea industry. After years of continuous development, the popularity, market attraction and radiation power of Nanwan Lake scenic spot are increasing day by day, and the tourist market is expanding day by day. It has formed a market pattern with Zhengzhou and Wuhan as the leaders, and the surrounding areas of Beijing Guangzhou line and Beijing Zhuhai Expressway as the Dragon body, radiating Beijing, Xi'an and Shanghai. Nanwan Lake scenic spot also ranks among the top ten key scenic spots in Henan Province It has become one of the top 30 tourist attractions in Central China.

natural environment

Scenic climate

Nanwan Lake scenic area is located in the North-South climate transition zone, with changeable seasons. The annual average temperature is 15.1 ° C, and the highest temperature in the forest is below 35 ° C in hot summer.

Scenic resources

Since its development and construction in 1991, Nanwan Lake scenic spot has developed and constructed four scenic spots, namely Bird Island, summer island and Dasheng Island, aquarium and tangwangyoudifu in Xishan Scenic Spot, Yangtian lake, Diaoyutai and Feilong Pavilion in Daba scenic spot, miniature garden and new tourist Wharf in dock scenic spot, forming four scenic spots, 42 scenic spots and six tourist routes.

Every year, 200000 tourists come for sightseeing, and the tourism income is 30 million yuan. In the scenic area, water, electricity, roads, transportation, communication and other tourism infrastructure are complete, and service supporting facilities are complete. The construction of the tourist area has taken shape, basically forming a relatively perfect comprehensive tourism supporting system integrating "food, housing, transportation, tourism, shopping and entertainment".

Nanwan Lake scenic spot is rich in forest resources. There are many and unique islands and harbors. There are ten wild macaques growing on Monkey Island. The folk song and dance performances on Xiaoxia island have a unique regional color, and the snake performance also has a unique style. There are many birds, lions, monkeys, wild boars, camels and other animals in bainiao garden. Niaoyuling is a large bird theme park integrating bird watching, bird protection, bird breeding, bird art performance and popular science education. It is located on the west side of bird island, covering an area of 8500 square meters. It was completed on October 1, 2004.

There are more than 1000 species of animals, including more than 200 vertebrates, which belong to the state-level protected animals, such as macaque, alligator, giant salamander, kitten, white crowned pheasant, etc.; there are 525 species of seed plants in 116 families, and the forest coverage rate is more than 96%. There are more than 3000 birds in the park, including African ostrich, red bellied pheasant, white crowned pheasant and so on. Niaoyuling also has a variety of bird art performances in the bird art theater, such as bird cycling, bird arithmetic, bird roller skating, bird bowling, "Peacock Flying Southeast", "a line of egrets in the sky" and more than 20 other programs.

The fish from Nanwan lake are delicious, rich in trace elements, protein, fat, essential vitamins and rare elements. Among them, the content of selenium, known as anticancer element, is more than 3-5 times that of common fish. Among them, Nanwan silver carp is tender and delicious.

Cheyun mountain, Jiyun mountain, Yunwu Mountain, Lianyun mountain, Tianyun mountain, Heilongtan and Bailongtan in the upstream of Nanwan lake are the authentic producing areas of Xinyang Maojian tea.

History and Humanities

Nanwan lake is famous for its long-standing historical heritage and rich folk customs. It is famous for its unique style of seclusion, simplicity, beauty and strangeness, as well as the perfect harmony of mountain, water, forest and island. It is an ecological tourist area integrating natural landscape, human landscape, forest ecological environment and forest health care functions, with multiple functions of tourism, leisure, vacation, health preservation, scientific research and teaching. It is a famous provincial scenic spot in Henan Province. There is Xianyin temple in the East, wugongling in the west, Longtan waterfall in the South and ferry pier in the north. In the north of Xianyin temple, there is a key cultural relic protection unit in Xinyang City. Up to now, there is the former site of Xiao Yanxing palace of Emperor Wu of Liang Dynasty, Liang Wanglei, which has a history of more than 1500 years. There is also a battle site in Xinyang during the Anti Japanese war in shixianling, and a monument to the former site of the Anti Japanese war in Xinyang, which is a red land with lasting charm. Nanwan lake, located 8 kilometers southwest of Xinyang City, is a famous provincial scenic spot in Henan Province. In 2012, it was rated as the fifth of China's top ten ecological scenic spots.

There are Heilongtan and Bailongtan in the upper reaches of the lake. There are many islands in Nanwan lake, which are of different sizes and shapes. They are scattered in the clear blue lake. Bird shadows can be seen everywhere on the bird island, where 100000 migratory birds breed and inhabit every year.

On the upstream of Nanwan Lake stands Siwang mountain, which Li Xiannian fought against; on the downstream is Xianyin mountain, which has a long history and culture. There are more than 1400 years of "Liang Wang Lei" ruins on Xianyin mountain; Xianyin temple is as famous as Songshan Shaolin Temple, Luoyang Baima temple, Kaifeng Xiangguo Temple and Nanyang Xuanguan temple; there are strange fairy bed, zhangren stone and moving legend of Pingding pine. Climbing the mountain, you can see the city of Xinyang in the East and the South Lake in the West. The lake is 20 kilometers wide from east to west and 50 kilometers long from north to south, with a water area of 70 square kilometers. When you climb the dyke like a giant dragon, you can see a vast expanse of smoke and waves, emerald like islands, lakes and mountains, water and sky. The upper reaches of the lake are the mountains of Wuyun, the origin of Xinyang Maojian, which won the national gold medal.

cultural exchange

Super Tour Guide walking into Nanwan Lake

On July 9, 2007, the gate square of Nanwan Lake scenic spot was full of people. The large-scale TV tourism program "Super Tour Guide" of Henan TV station was held in Nanwan lake. Three contestants from Shandong Province, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, and Luoyang City, Henan Province, together with more than 40 members of the relatives and friends group and the staff of the film crew, have been visiting Nanwan lake.

whole country

motorboat

championships

The 2005 National motorboat Championship will be held in Nanwan lake, Xinyang. It is jointly sponsored by the water sports management center of the State General Administration of sports, China International Sports Tourism Corporation and Xinyang Municipal People's government. The "2005 National motorboat championship" organized by Nanwan management area and Xinyang Municipal Sports Bureau will be held in Nanwan Lake scenic spot from April 27 to 30. This is a national sports event, with many people from all over the country More than 100 excellent motorboat athletes from more than 10 provinces and cities participated in motorboat racing, water motor racing, water motor freestyle and formation performance.

Since 1956, China has officially launched the motor boat sport, holding a series of events such as the national championship and championship every year. China has sent teams to participate in World Championships and international competitions of motorboat for many times. It has won the world championship twice, the world runner up three times, the third place in the world championship twice, and the international championship many times. A number of international athletes such as Peng Linwu, Shi Haiwen, Bian Yanying, Liu Guoxiong, Gao Yong, Zheng Chengtao have emerged.

Introduction to scenic spots

Tea Island

Taking Chinese tea culture as the lead and Xinyang tea culture as the carrier, Nanwan Lake tea Island fully meets the visual, auditory, olfactory, tactile and perceptual enjoyment through tourists' personal reference to tea culture experience, tea culture display and tea culture viewing interaction, so as to make tourists enjoy tea Island, be close to nature, landscape, mouth culture and happy mood. It realizes the organic combination of the rich connotation of tea culture with Xinyang's regional characteristics, human history and eco-tourism resources, and provides an excellent window and platform for Xinyang's external image publicity and tea culture exchange, so as to promote the healthy development of Xinyang's cultural tourism.

Silver carp Island

It is located in the middle of Nanwan lake, which is the key point of Nanwan lake. It is the only way for tourists to visit Monkey Island and bird island. The island covers an area of about 150 mu. The highest point is located in the middle of the island, with an altitude of 123.6 meters. The island is densely vegetated, with "giant net fishing" tourist attractions. In the south, there are docks, man-made landscapes, restaurants, log cabin areas, performance venues and other tourist entertainment and leisure facilities. In order to maintain the semi primitive state of the jungle in the north, it is an ideal summer resort.

Bird Island

Nanwan

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