Brief introduction to the history of Fenyang city

Fenyang City, located in the south of Shanxi Province, is one of the famous historical and cultural cities in China. As early as the Spring and Autumn Period, Fenyang was the residence of six famous doctors in the State of Jin, and it was also the political, economic and cultural center during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period. The history of Fenyang can be traced back to 685 BC. The Qin and Han Dynasties were the political, economic and cultural centers of Shanxi. It was once the southern passage of the Han Dynasty and an important transportation hub of the Silk Road.

There are many important events and famous people in the history of Fenyang City. For example, during the Eastern Han Dynasty, Dong Zhuo, a famous hero of Romance of the Three Kingdoms, worked in Fenyang. Du Fu, a poet in the Tang Dynasty, stayed in Fenyang, leaving a poem "Fenyang lies high". In addition, Su Shi, a famous writer in Song Dynasty, was an official in Fenyang, leaving many famous poems.

Fenyang is rich in human history and natural landscape, such as the famous Fenhe River, Yongle Palace, Wanshou Mountain and Jiuhua Mountain. These natural scenery and cultural relics have brought great opportunities for the development of tourism in Fenyang. At the same time, Fenyang City is also an important part of the Yellow River Cultural and Economic Belt and the Guanzhong-Inner Mongolia-North China Economic Zone, and is known as the "gateway to Central South China".