What are the eight sights of Xinhui?

Xinhui has a long history and many cultural relics. It is said that Xinhui has eight scenic spots since the Ming Dynasty, and it was re-evaluated in the 1980s, so Xinhui has "old eight scenic spots" and "new eight scenic spots".

The "Old Eight Scenes" are: the unique tree in the ancient port, the autumn moon in Xiangshan, the Jody in Huang Yun, the purple water fishing boat, the Jiangmen Wandu, the majestic Guifan, the spring wave in Yamen and the Guifeng Waterfall.

1988 April19, Xinhui County People's Government changed its name to "Eight Scenes of Xinhui", that is, "New Eight Scenes".

The "New Eight Scenes" are: Guifeng Diecui, Bird of Paradise, Chishi Songtao, Gongkeng Quehua, Xiangshan Qiuyue, Hu Kui Xiao Chun, Yinzhou Taying and Yamen Sightseeing.

Guicui

Guifeng Mountain covers an area of 50,000 mu, and the main peak is 545 meters above sea level. One peak rises like a ghost wall, majestic, and the peaks are like a base, winding like a picture. There are many places of interest on the mountain, pavilions and temples, morning bells and drums, and Sanskrit sounds are endless. It is one of the top ten famous mountains in Guangdong. Now, Guifeng Mountain has become a national 4A tourist attraction and national forest park. Famous scenic spots include Yutai Temple, Yuhu Scenic Area, Zhou Enlai Memorial Hall, Kuiba Garden, Guifeng Sports Park and Longtan Scenic Area, one of the four famous temples in Lingnan.

Bird paradise

There is an island called Quedun in Tianma River, Huicheng Town. A 380-year-old banyan tree stands alone in a forest, with winding dragons and 15 mu of shade. Thousands of birds live here and become a famous bird of paradise. Every morning and evening, thousands of egrets and grey herons return to their nests. Over the Green Island, thousands of birds croak, which is a spectacle. In 1930s, Ba Jin, a famous writer, visited Xinhui and wrote a beautiful essay "Paradise of Birds", which was incorporated into the national primary school Chinese textbook after liberation. Since then, "Bird of Paradise" has become famous all over the country. In recent years, the relevant departments have invested heavily in the large-scale expansion of the Bird of Paradise Scenic Area, with a total area of 400,000 square meters from the original 6,543,800 square meters. The scenic spot is divided into bird habitat and bird watching area, humanistic ecological landscape area, water bird watching corridor and banyan bird watching corridor, as well as water wedding, hometown salty water song performance and other programs with unique characteristics of Guixiang.

Akashi Songtao

On the north back of Guifeng Mountain, there is a branch extending from the green screen to the northeast, and there is a pit on the mountainside called Yangshikeng. At the end of the Ming Dynasty, Huang Gongfu, a great fu, renamed "Yangshikeng" as "Nushi" according to the myth that "Nushi turned into a sheep". Here, Songtao is boundless; The valley is clear and the water is flowing; Strange rocks, pavilions, temples, beautiful scenery of green mountains and green waters.

Male sparrow flower

Tangxia Town, Xinhui (now Pengjiang District, Jiangmen) has a scenic spot called Gongkeng. Long vines with thick arms grow on the hillside here. Every year around Tomb-Sweeping Day, clusters of milky white flowers are covered with branches. These flowers are like sparrows. Each one has a head, eyes, mouth, wings and tail. Flowers in full bloom are like flying wings, and flowers in bud are like chickens to be fed. They are lifelike and very interesting. Sparrow is a wonderful flower in Wuyi, Jiangmen, which attracts many tourists.

Autumn moon Xiangshan

It has become a custom for Huicheng people to climb Xiangshan Mountain and watch the autumn moon on the night of Mid-Autumn Festival. In recent years, the departments concerned have built and widened the hiking trails in Xiangshan, planted more landscape trees, built new hiking pavilions and moon viewing platforms, and built the Peak Square, which has added many facilities for citizens to do morning exercises every day and enjoy the moon in the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Yamen won.

Yamen was the place where the Southern Song Dynasty perished. The worst "Yamen naval battle" happened in history, and there are many places of interest. "Yamen Yousheng" includes "Yamen Spring Wave" and Yamen Ancient Battlefield, Motherland Hall, Yamen Stone, Yamen Fort and Yamen Bridge. Among them, Yamen Bridge, which was completed in June 20001year, is a super-large cable-stayed bridge with twin towers and single cable plane across Yamen Waterway, with the longest span among similar bridges in China, ranking first in Asia and second in the world.

Hu Kui Xiao Chun

1959, Huicheng citizens dug an artificial lake named "Kwai Lake" in the west of Huicheng through voluntary labor, with an area of 150 mu. There is an island sunflower forest in the lake, with pavilions, winding paths and dense sunflower trees by the lake. Whenever the morning sun shines on the swaying sunflower feathers in Chu Xiao in the east, the green sunflower is reflected in the calm lake water, showing the unique scenery of Kuixiang. Lu Huo, a poet, praised Gui Hu with the poem "One lake and green water pity the same sky, and thousands of trees and green sunflowers come into view". Gui Hu is now more beautiful after a large-scale transformation and expansion. There is a wide square at the entrance of the park, and the hydrophilic platform connected with the square extends to the middle of the lake. Three arch bridges are connected in the middle of the lake, and five curved bridges, hexagonal pavilions and arch-span pavilions are dotted among them. The sunflower trees on Kwai Island in the middle of the lake are dense and thick; Broad leaves spread in all directions, thick and lush. Kwai forest is like an oasis, Kwai Tao is like music. Today's Kwai Lake Park shows a thousand-year-old Kwai Township style.

Yinzhou Taying

There is a Fengshan in Chakeng Village near Yinzhou Lake, and there is an ancient pagoda on the mountain, called Lingyun Pagoda, also called Zi Long Pagoda. Looking at Lingyun Building from Yinzhou Lake, you can see the lush Fengshan and the towering Long Ta, which are inspiring like a phoenix spreading its wings to welcome guests and a dragon holding its head high. Dengta overlooking, Yinzhou Lake, sailing a little; At the foot of the lake, bridges are like rainbows, and Meishan Mountain is lush. Whenever the sun sets and Yinzhou Lake is calm, Lingyun Tower is reflected in it, just like a beautiful picture of a water town in the south of the Yangtze River.