Hengshitang Town, Yingde City, Qingyuan City, Guangdong Province

Hengshitang town

Hengshitang town is located in the northwest of Yingde City, Guangdong Province, 18 kilometers away from the urban area. There is a highway connecting with the urban area, with convenient transportation. The total area of the town is 201.83 square kilometers (2017), and there are 9 villagers' committees and 2 residents' committees in the area, with a total population of 23110 (2017).

General situation

Hengshitang town has a long history. As early as the Yuan Dynasty, relying on the Beijiang waterway, Xianqiao and huangmenlou bridges built in the Ming Dynasty communicated with the central and southern parts of England and Germany, occupied a certain position in economic and trade, and became an important town in ancient and modern times. Wulangzhang tea in Shimentai was once a tribute to the emperor of Yuan Dynasty. Rich in rice, fresh fish, sericulture, bamboo shoots, kohlrabi, mushrooms, fungus famous. Hengshitang town is located in the north of Yingde City, 18 kilometers away from Yingde City, with a total area of 201.83 square kilometers (2017). It has 9 village committees and 2 neighborhood committees, 176 villager groups and 4 resident groups, with a total population of 23110 people (2017), including 338 Yao people, mainly distributed in Shimentai village committee, with 49 Village (neighborhood) committee cadres.

Cultivated land resources

Hengshitang town has 150000 mu of hillside land and flat land, which is rich in cultivated land resources, and is the most used land per capita in Yingde City. In addition to planting rice, sericulture, vegetables, peanuts and fish, we can use hillside land to plant large areas of fruits and develop natural mushroom and Auricularia auricula farms.

tourist resources

Resource Brief

Hengshitang town has many tourist attractions such as Xianqiao underground river, Pipa mountain, hot water lake, Shimentai Provincial Nature Reserve, etc. The underground river is a rare spectacle in Guangdong Province. The hot water lake cold and warm spring (also known as Yuanyang spring) has a temperature of 50 ℃. C. Cold spring is warm in winter and cool in summer. It has special characteristics and is rare in China. The Shimentai Provincial Nature Reserve in Yingde is rich in natural eco-tourism resources, with many scenic spots and pleasant scenery. In particular, the large area of Alsophila spinulosa (a national first-class protected plant), numerous waterfalls, various peaks, fresh air, clean streams, dense forests, birds singing, unpredictable weather, and simple Yao customs have a special attraction for tourists, which is a return to nature Return to nature, a paradise of endless enjoyment. In addition, Longhua, Jianshan, Gonggeng and Xianqiao have wonderful peaks, emerald peaks, strange rocks and strange images, and blue water flying, which have infinite charm.

Xianqiao underground river

Located 18 kilometers northwest of Yingde City, it is composed of two sections of underground river and a section of open river in the middle, with a total length of 13 kilometers. It is the largest underground river in Guangdong at present. The underground river is winding and deep, and there are islands in dongnei Island, which are full of stalactites in various forms; the clear river has long clear water, streams are zigzag and eighteen bays, green bamboos are dancing on both sides, blue sky and white clouds are reflected in the water, which is like a paradise in the world. Xianqiao underground river is composed of two sections of underground river and a section of Minghe River in the middle. It flows from west to East with a total length of 1 km. The river is calm and the tourists can enjoy it by boat. The journey is about 2 hours. It is a very mysterious natural wonder. The scenery in it naturally constitutes a wonderful poem, a beautiful painting, a dream legend and a false alarm. The monsters in the river are "like immortals", "like immortals", "like immortals", and the tourists praise her "divine, dangerous" and "breathtaking". Xianqiao, the first outdoor scene of the underground river, is an ancient bridge of the Ming Dynasty, which is known as the legend of immortals. The bridge is 28 meters long, 3.5 meters wide and 7 meters high, with 9999 stones built into a three pier double arch stone bridge. the first section of the underground river (called "xiashuishuiyan"), known locally as "xiangongqianmen", is about 300 meters long. The river is in the shape of "3" with a depth of 3-6 meters. It is 5-20 meters wide and 5-30 meters high (calculated from the water surface). On the top right of the mouth of the river, you can see orderly rows of heavenly soldiers and generals holding knives and guns. They guard the Xianhe River and supervise the immortals in front of them to cast "immortal elixirs". Now the sound they hear is the "immortal swallow" living in the sky above the cave. They have lived here for more than 200 million years, and this is their hometown There is a heavenly horse in front of the cave, which is specially used for alchemy of immortals. Looking around the cave, there are countless "fairy e", "crane" and "fairy water", which are used to stew and cast "fairy elixir" for immortals. Now, please look at the cave on the upper left, which is "alchemy Palace". There are tall alchemy furnaces and 12 stone beds where immortals sleep. Minghe River (named Jiuqu River) is about 1.5km long, with clear water and cool wind; it has nine bends and eighteen bends, like a silk ribbon; green bamboos are dancing on both sides, green bananas are dancing; blue sky and white clouds are reflected in the river. The river is a fairyland. On both sides of the river are green grass, green bamboo, fragrant flowers and birds chirping, like a colorful painting. There is a small bridge like a pole in the stream. It is said that a great immortal wanted to use it to pick up the water with holy fragrance and immortal spirit for the celestial immortal to drink. Look around: junluan tuxiu, dangerous fantasy grand, isolated from the world, such as living in paradise. Paleolithic animal fossils and traces of human life have been found in the scenic area, adding a good place for learning and studying human history. in the "tea culture center" and "sericulture and silk drawing" scenic spots, tourists can taste Leicha health porridge, and also buy local pollution-free and pollution-free tea, fresh bamboo shoots, dried bamboo shoots, mushrooms, edible fungus and other green products. the second section of the underground river (called shangchushuiyan), known locally as "Xiangong garden", is about 5 km long and is open for about 1 km. 5 kilometers, the river was "dragon" shape, like a dragon incarnation. The water depth is 5-6 meters, the width is 7-25 meters, and the height is 8-30 meters. There is a river in the river and an island in the island. Among them are "fairy dragon playing with pearls", "fairy lion dancing", "fairy turtle worshiping Buddha" and "fairy peach", "Fairy Lotus", "fairy chrysanthemum" and "fairy ganoderma"; there are "Jiang Gong fishing" and "Sun Da Sheng entering the palace", which show their unique shapes; there are "fairy wind in the cave" and "holy water gurgling in the middle" ”It's a remote and dangerous fairyland. Tourists can inhale the spirit of immortals, taste strange rocks, enjoy holy water in the air, and feel the happiness of immortality. The river cave is ever-changing and unpredictable.

infrastructure

We will improve the construction of posts, telecommunications, radio and television facilities. In order to quickly change the current situation of poor post and telecommunications communication in Hengshitang, Hengshitang town government provided more than 300 square meters of land for the construction of program-controlled building free of charge, invested 300000 yuan to open the program-controlled automatic telephone connecting Hengshitang with domestic and foreign countries, and extended it to all village committees and farmers, ensuring the circulation of urban information. In addition, we have invested more than 50000 yuan to build a cable TV station in the town, so that the masses can watch clear TV programs and enrich their cultural and recreational life.

Transportation and communication

Hengshitang town conscientiously implements the strategic decisions of the Party committee and government at a higher level, vigorously develops highway construction, and tries every means to raise funds. With the help of provincial and municipal support, the reconstruction project of 15km secondary cement road from kengkouzui to Gongcun, the reconstruction project of 5km asphalt road from Xianqiao to didihe scenic area, the 17km secondary cement subgrade from the Municipal Forestry Research Institute to the new road opened by the town government, and the 17km secondary cement subgrade from reshuihu and Shimentai have been completed, the surrounding inter town transit roads have been opened, the rural road network has been improved, and the traffic in Hengshitang has been changed The backward situation provides favorable conditions for attracting investment and developing agriculture. Hengshitang town government provided more than 300 square meters of land for the construction of program-controlled telephone building free of charge, invested 300000 yuan to open the program-controlled automatic telephone connecting Hengshitang town with domestic and foreign countries, and extended it to all village committees and farmers, ensuring the smooth flow of urban information.

Industrial Development

On the basis of developing grain production, Hengshitang town has given full play to its local advantageous industries, engaged in diversified operation of grain, fish, mulberry, vegetable, fruit and oil, and established famous brand and pollution-free agricultural products. The products include Hengshitang, Gonggeng and Wenfeng spring rice, Xianqiao, xinqun, Longxin, Longhua, Longjian and hengshitangquan water fish, Weitang and Gonggeng pollution-free peanut oil, Jianshan and Longhua mountain bamboo shoots, Hengshitang natural turnip, Xianqiao, Longjian and Longxin high-quality mulberry. According to the concept of "one village, one product", we should expand the market, enliven the marketing, and promote the continuous development of Hengshitang town's industry.

Economic situation

On the basis of developing grain production, Hengshitang has given full play to its local advantages, engaged in diversified operation of grain, fish, mulberry, vegetable, fruit and oil, and established famous brand and pollution-free agricultural products. The products include Hengshitang, Gonggeng and Wenfeng spring rice, Xianqiao, xinqun, Longxin, Longhua, Longjian and hengshitangquan water fish, Weitang and Gonggeng pollution-free peanut oil, Jianshan and Longhua mountain bamboo shoots, Hengshitang natural turnip, Xianqiao, Longjian and Longxin high-quality mulberry. According to the concept of "one village, one product", expand the market and enliven the marketing.

Culture, education and health

The lack of medical and health facilities has caused great inconvenience to the local people. This year, the government of Hengshitang town actively won the support of the Municipal Health Bureau and recommended that the Japanese Consulate General in Guangdong donate more than 300000 yuan to build an outpatient building with a building area of 750 square meters and a certain scale.

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