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Meiguan Ancient Road 1

Meiguan Ancient Road crosses Dayu Mountain and is located at the junction of Dayu County in Jiangxi Province and Nanxiong City in Guangdong Province. It is 0/0km away from Dayu County/KLOC-0 and 20km away from Nanxiong City. According to legend, Meiling was named after Mei Si, the leader of the Vietnamese people who moved south.

Another way of saying Meiling is that there are many trees, so it is called "Meiling". Now there is the name "Xiaomei Guan" on the map. Meiling Ancient Road is the most intact ancient post road in China. The ancient road is about 6 feet wide, the road surface is neatly paved with goose hatches, the road is surrounded by lush bushes, and the cliffs on both sides are lush.

20 16 12, Meiguan ancient road was selected into the national red tourist attractions list.

Background: The route (Lingnan Road) between the Central Plains, the two lakes and Jiangxi and Guangdong in ancient times was the Gui Xiang Corridor (the ancient river road, etc.). ), Hunan-Guangdong Corridor (Xijing Ancient Road crosses Ling Wei), Jiangxi-Guangdong Corridor (Meiguan Ancient Road crosses Dayuling).

2. Tea-horse ancient road

Tea-horse ancient road refers to the folk international trade passage with caravan as the main means of transportation in the southwest of China, and it is a corridor for ethnic economic and cultural exchanges in the southwest of China. The ancient tea-horse road is divided into Sichuan-Tibet line and Yunnan-Tibet line.

The ancient tea-horse road originated from the tea-horse exchange in the southwest frontier of ancient times, and flourished in the Tang and Song Dynasties, Ming and Qing Dynasties and the middle and late World War II. The ancient tea-horse road is divided into three roads: Shaanxi-Gansu, Shaanxi-Kangzang and Yunnan-Tibet, connecting Sichuan, Yunnan and Tibet, extending to Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal and India, and finally to the Red Sea coast of West Asia and West Africa.

On March 5th, 20 13, the ancient tea-horse road was listed as the seventh batch of national key cultural relics protection units by the State Council.

3. Huizhou-Hangzhou Ancient Road

Huizhou-Hangzhou Ancient Road starts from Fuling Town, Jixi County, Anhui Province and ends at Zhejitian Village, Qingliangfeng Town, Lin 'an District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, with a total length of more than 20 kilometers. Before the opening of Hanghui Highway, it was a shortcut for Huizhou people, especially Jixi people, to Shanghai and Hangzhou, which was more than 50 kilometers closer than bypassing Yulingguan.

The Huizhou-Hangzhou Ancient Road built in the Tang Dynasty is the third famous ancient road in China after the Silk Road and the Tea-Horse Ancient Road. It is an important channel for trade exchanges between ancient Huizhou merchants and Zhejiang merchants. Historically, it has played a great role in politics, economy and culture, and it is also a corridor integrating natural scenery and mysterious culture.

4. Tangfan Ancient Road

The ancient Tang-Fan Road is a very famous traffic avenue in the ancient history of China, and it is also the only way for the Central Plains to lead to Qinghai, Tibet, Nepal, India and other countries since the Tang Dynasty.

It starts from Xi 'an (Chang 'an) in Shaanxi, passes through Gansu and Qinghai, and reaches Lhasa (Luodian) in Tibet, with a total length of more than 3,000 kilometers. The whole ancient road crosses the western part of China, crosses the world-famous roof and connects the friendly neighbors in the southwest of China, so it is also called the Southern Silk Road.

5. Silk Road

The Silk Road, referred to as Silk Road for short, generally refers to the land Silk Road, which is broadly divided into the land Silk Road and the maritime Silk Road.

The overland Silk Road originated in the Western Han Dynasty (202-8 years ago), starting from the capital Chang 'an (now Xi 'an), passing through Gansu and Xinjiang, reaching Central Asia and West Asia and connecting Mediterranean countries.

Its original function was to transport silk produced in ancient China. 1877, German geologist Richthofen named the "Silk Road" from BC 1 14 to AD 127 as "the traffic road between China and Central Asia, and between China and India", which was quickly accepted by the academic circles and the public. ?

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