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Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Qin County is part of Changzhi City, Shanxi Province, China, located in the hinterland of the Loess Plateau in Southeast Jin, with a total area of about 1,315 square kilometers. Because of its geographical characteristics of being surrounded by mountains on all sides and a basin in the center, it is known as the "Little Jiangnan of Taihang".
The history of Qinxian can be traced back to the Spring and Autumn Period, and it is one of the important birthplaces of Jin culture. During the Anti-Japanese War, it was an important base for the Eighth Route Army, leaving a large number of red relics. The local heritage of intangible cultural heritage, such as Jin Opera and paper-cutting, is passed down, and the folk customs are simple and generous.
With agriculture as the leading industry, it is a national commodity grain base county, and Qinzhou yellow millet is a geographical indication product. In recent years, the tourism industry has been gradually developed, relying on the Zhanghe River Wetland, West Lake Reservoir and other ecological resources to create a leisure and vacation destination.
There are cultural relics protection units such as Nanneshui stone carvings and the former site of αmu Association in the territory. The traditional temple fair held on the sixth day of the sixth lunar month every year integrates folklore exhibitions and trade activities, and is an important window for experiencing the humanistic flavor of Southeast Jin.
Song County belongs to Luoyang City, Henan Province, located in the hinterland of the Central Plains, with a total area of 3,009 square kilometers and a total population of about 600,000 people. It is located in the ecological conservation area of Mount FuNiu, with national forest parks such as BaiYunShan and TianChiShan in its territory, which is known as the "green lung of the Central Plains".
As one of the birthplaces of Xia and Shang cultures, Songxian County has a civilization history of more than 4000 years. There are 46 cultural relics protection units in Song County, such as the hometown of Cheng Hao and Cheng Yi, and Yunyan Temple. An important part of the World Cultural Heritage "Heaven and Earth" historical architectural complex is located here.
Song County is rich in Chinese herbs, edible fungi and specialty agricultural products, and is a nationally important molybdenum production base. In recent years, Song County has been vigorously developing eco-tourism, with the 5A-level scenic spot of Baiyun Mountain and the National Wetland Park of Luhun Lake, which receives more than ten million tourists annually.
Songxian County is located in Zhengzhou, Luoyang, Pingdingshan three cities intersection, 80 kilometers from Luoyang Airport, 311 National Highway, Zheng Luan high-speed through the territory, the construction of the Luan Lu high-speed will further strengthen its position as a regional transportation hub.