The only ancient town in Chongqing that can be called a "city" is Anzhu, located in Anju Town, Tongliang District, Chongqing. The ancient city of Anju was built in the Sui Dynasty, formerly known as Chishui County. With a history of 1500 years, it is an important port town in northern Chongqing. Since ancient times, Anju has been known as "taking the mountain as the city, taking the Longmen as the negative, controlling the iron horse, overlooking Bayu and Fujiang with its back, crossing thousands of miles, and only meeting the brook, Qiongjiang and Wu Muxi at the gate, and turning around the city for three times and sinking into a deep pool".
The "Nine Palaces and Eighteen Temples" are dazzling, and the "Eight Scenes of Anju" is well known; The ancient city of Anju is built by mountains and rivers, which not only has the unique fortitude of Bayu ancient town, but also has the softness and aura of water town. In the long river of history, the Fu Qiong River has been flowing quietly here, and Wu Muxi passes through the city, creating a unique ink landscape.
Anju Ancient Town is one of the 20 famous historical and cultural towns approved by Chongqing Municipality. In 2008, it was named as the fourth batch of famous historical and cultural towns in China. It is a national AAAA-level tourist attraction, named after Da 'anxi (Qiongjiang) in China, which means to live and work in peace and contentment. The scenic spot covers an area of 13.2 square kilometers, including 3 square kilometers in the core area of the ancient city of Zhu An and cultural tourism functional blocks such as Heilongzui, Pipa Shima, Huangjiaba and Bolun Temple.
According to reports, Anju Guzhen chose to cooperate with China Railway Real Estate to establish China Railway Zhu An Company, which is committed to building a world-class tourist ancient town. The ancient town of Anju has also been upgraded in this project. Anju ancient city is a "living" ancient city. There are many aborigines living in the ancient city, and local residents live with historical sites, continuing the "life" of this thousand-year-old city. This article was written 10 years ago. I believe that after planning and construction, the ancient city of Anju, which has been sleeping for thousands of years, has awakened.
When will the ancient town of Anju wake up after sleeping for thousands of years?
There used to be the most complete "Nine Palaces and Eighteen Temples" in the ancient town of China: Wanshou Palace and Tian Xuan Palace built in the Ming Dynasty, Ziyun Palace, Zitong Palace, Wenchang Palace, Royal Palace, Tianhou Palace and Nanhua Palace, which spread Taoist thoughts; There are Confucian temples that promote Confucian culture, such as Bolun Temple, Chenghuang Temple, Wu Temple built in the Ming Dynasty, Chuanzhu Temple, Dongyue Temple, Huowang Temple, Longwang Temple, Huanhou Temple, longxing temple Temple, Wangyu Temple, Kuige Temple, Sailongxing temple Temple and Leizu Temple built in Jiaqing period. These temples were all built in different dynasties.
There was a well-preserved city wall and gate in the Ming Dynasty. According to the records of the first year of Guangxu (1875) from 0755 to 79000, there are wonderful "eight sights" here: dragon bell show, flying fish and jade spirit, bright moon, stone horse, hundred flowers and purple haze. Now we can still find the remaining stone carvings, such as Flying a Kite and Jumping Fish by the Tang Dynasty poet Han Yu and The First Mountain by the Song Dynasty calligrapher Mi Fei.
Now there are Huguang Guild Hall, Fujian Guild Hall, Jiangxi Guild Hall and Guangdong Guild Hall, all of which were built for friendship by immigrants from various provinces during the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty.
The story of China's famous ancient love tragedy "Hosta" happened here. Anju ancient town is one of the cradles of Tongliang folk color printing technology. Tongliang Dragon was made by skilled craftsmen in Anju Town, and has participated in the National Day ceremony of Jinjing many times.
19 16, Liu Bocheng, whose right eye was seriously injured in the war to defend the country, is recuperating in Anju. He often drinks tea in Zhang Jinshan Teahouse in Anju Street to keep abreast of current events and master the anti-Yuan trend. 1938, the 14th Central Army Military Academy moved from Wuchang to Anju Town. General Feng Yuxiang came to Zhuhai to inspect the school and meet the masses.
According to historical records, the ancient town of Anju has a history of 1500 years. Since Lou Guo, ants have climbed the city wall and boats have crossed the two rivers. Since ancient times, there has been a saying that "the mountain is the city, the dragon gate is in control, the iron horse is in control, the ear is on the back, Bayu overlooks it and enters the Fujiang River for a thousand miles". Historical records show that in the Northern Song Dynasty, Tongliang County belonged to Dongbei Xiba, and Anju was one of the twelve towns under its jurisdiction. In the 16th year of Chenghua in Ming Dynasty (A.D. 1480), Tongliang and Suining counties were partly divided into Anju County, which was the seat of county administration. Later, it was under the jurisdiction of Tongliang. Anju Town is located in the north of Tongliang County, more than 20 kilometers away from the county seat. According to the Records of Tongliang County, Anju Town "starts from Fengshan in the east, with Yanbopo in the south, Hualong Mountain in the west, a stream in the west, and Guanzi Mountain and Fujiang River in the north. The mountain is high and steep, standing on the river bank. " Anju is named after the great Anxi (Qiongjiang) in China.
Guliang Town is located at the intersection of Qiongjiang River and Fujiang River, and its layout complements nature. It has the typical layout characteristics of Bayu mountain towns, and relies on its natural landscape to create a good living environment. In recent years, the development of ancient towns in Anju has made remarkable progress. At present, * * * has invested 35 million yuan to complete the renovation of 23,000 square meters of the core protection area, and built an antique building with a coordination area of 1.5 million square meters. Cai Lu
"Month out of the river head half-closed the door, waiting for lang before dusk. I suddenly listened to Bayu music in the middle of the night, and the wine was still warm. " In the Ming Dynasty, Wang Shucheng's Tongliang, Chongqing and Anju ancient towns were protected and repaired. Unfortunately, born in the inner room, no one knows her. I asked my friends in Chongqing, who have lived in Chongqing for decades and have never heard of it. Cai Lu
The Chenghuang Temple in the ancient town of Anju was built in the seventeenth year of Chenghua in Ming Dynasty (148 1), rebuilt in the Tang Dynasty in the forty-seventh year of Wanli (16 19) and burned in the late Ming Dynasty. In the tenth year of Qing Qianlong (1745), Sichuan monks rebuilt. In the sixth year of Daoguang (1826), inspector Shen Qing 'an led many people to carry out repairs and changed Kannonji into a bedroom. Built on the mountain, the Chenghuang Temple is a "three-in-one" structure with eaves in the middle and carved horns on both sides, which is very beautiful. Cai Lu
Xiaziyun Palace, located on the east bank of Fujiang, an ancient town in Anju, was built in Ming Dynasty and rebuilt in Qing Dynasty, with a building area of 40 1 m2. It sits facing south and is located at the top of the mountain. It has a wooden structure and a beam frame. It has six wide faces, 54 vertical pedals and a height of 6 meters. The palace gate is majestic, with eaves and walls, and blue tiles and white walls. It is simple, dignified and gorgeous. The wing hall is a quadrangle with patio, apartment and stage. It is not only magnificent, but also unique in shape, elegant in decoration, exquisite in craftsmanship and exquisite in carving. The palace gate flies over the eaves and walks on the wall, which is vivid and natural. Although the whole building is made of wood, it will not rot for a hundred years. The relief on the roof of the stage is even more beautiful. The stories of flowers, birds and animals and characters are vivid and vivid, showing extremely rich traditional cultural connotations. Cai Lu
"The greenway runs from east to west, and from north to south. There are nine palaces and eighteen temples in Xiahong", Huguang Guild Hall of Anju Ancient Town. Cai Lu
The dragon and phoenix carvings in Huguang Guild Hall are fresh and elegant, and the brick carvings, wood carvings and stone carvings are vivid and exquisite. Cai Lu
The sculpture and decoration themes of Huguang Guild Hall in Anju Ancient Town are rich, such as crossing the sea by the Eight Immortals, birds and beasts, flowers, still life and so on, all of which have precious cultural and artistic values. Cai Lu
The Guanyin statue displayed in Huguang Guild Hall of Anju Ancient Town is lifelike. Cai Lu
"A thousand lights are as angry as a rainbow, and the west water potential belongs to the east; Tiankai eight-character pot, an important town, is a palace in the mountains. Outside Taiwan Province Province, the sound of drums and horns in the river at dusk; Since ancient times, wealth has passed, and Jinting red candle is drunk. " this
"Seeking truth from facts, not empty talk" The wooden building facing the street in the ancient city still retains the revolutionary slogan of the 1960s and 1970s, and quotations from Chairman Mao are still in my ears.
It is said that the scales made by folk artists in the ancient town are very accurate, so we bought some as souvenirs. Cai Lu
Anju, a thousand-year-old town, is located in the north of Tongliang County, at the intersection of Qiongjiang River and Fujiang River. It covers an area of 56.7 square kilometers and governs 13 administrative villages and 4 communities with a population of 38,000. The ancient town of Anju in Tongliang, Chongqing is backed by beautiful mountains, with the tranquil Fujiang River and Qiongjiang River in the north, and Wu Muxi passes through the town. This is an ancient town located in an overall environment composed of mountains and water. The picture shows the Quanxi Bridge across Qiongjiang River.
"There are thousands of households every day and thousands of lights at night" is a vivid description of the bustling scenery of the ancient town of Anju. Tongliang ancient town in Anju seems to have a modern flavor.
The vegetable base of 10,000 mu built in Anju Town, Tongliang, and one tenth of the food baskets of Chongqing citizens are provided by Anju Town, Tongliang. Anju Municipal Party Committee Secretary Liu Jinsong (left) and Mayor Wang Wanyong (right) are inspecting the growth of vegetables.
Huangjiaba Beach in Liangzhen has flat terrain, loose and fertile soil, rich aquatic plants and buffalo grazing leisurely.
The obedient buffalo and Mr. Ding live in harmony, but their eyes are staring at my camera warily.
Ling Tao doesn't know where to go, but he can plow in the Peach Blossom Garden. The closed and ideal Peach Blossom Garden was famous by Tao Yuanming, a poet in the Eastern Jin Dynasty. Anju, an ancient town with a thousand-year history and fragrant culture, is almost unknown to outsiders.
The ancient town of Anju is only 50 kilometers away from the main city of Chongqing. After living in Chongqing for several years, I know that there are Ciqikou Block, Huguang Guild Hall, Dongshuimen Block, Laitan Town in Hechuan, Zhongshan Town in Jiangjin, shuang jiang Town in Tongnan County, Songjiu Town in Yongchuan County, Gongtan Town in Youyang County and Lukong Town in Rongchang County. But I have never heard of Anju Town in Tongliang County.
I consulted the mourning hall. Tongliang County has Qiu Memorial Hall and Paleolithic culture, but there is no ancient town. Using Baidu and Google to search "Tongliang Anju Ancient Town" is far less than my blogger's webpage.
Even on the Chongqing-Guangzhou Expressway, there is no sign of the ancient town of Anju, which makes pedestrians and tourists reach Tongnan County carelessly.
The marketing department of the supply and marketing cooperative is still open.
The old city of Anju at sunset is located at the intersection of Qiongjiang River and Fujiang River, surrounded by water on three sides, showing the trend of peninsula. Rich natural landscape and beautiful environment. The two rivers are rippling, ships come and go, and the coast is green. Residential buildings are built on cliffs, with scattered patterns, cornices and picturesque scenery. Cai Lu
Fujiang River is clear and transparent, which provides a benefit for swimmers in winter.
The ancient town of Anju is surrounded by mountains and waters, with unique and quiet scenery and beautiful natural scenery. Huangjiaba Beach has fresh air, warm sunshine and lush vegetation. Silent Yuan Ye provides a good place for urbanites to spend their weekends. Cai Lu
Pragmatic Chongqing people's packaging marketing of ancient towns is far less than that of coastal Wuzhen or even Chengdu, Sichuan. In the information age, the idea that good wine is not afraid of deep alleys is out of date! Although closure can preserve the cultural atmosphere of the ancient town, open cooperation can carry forward the culture. From the many mottled slogans preserved in the ancient town, we can see the historical background of China, such as: "Serve the people", "Without the people's army, there would be nothing for the people", "Do it yourself, have plenty of food and clothing", "Dig a deep pit, every little makes a mickle, and never seek hegemony", "Chairman Mao is the red sun that never falls in our hearts", "Seek truth from facts, and refrain from empty talk" and so on.
The ancient town of Anju has a long history, outstanding people, beautiful environment, unique customs, exquisite craftsmanship, all-encompassing and suitable layout. The cultural atmosphere of the ancient town shocked our hearts. Cai Lu
When will the ancient town of Anju wake up after sleeping for thousands of years? On the 0/0 day after taking office/kloc-0, the party secretary and mayor of the town invited Mr. Gan and me to make a field trip to listen to our opinions and suggestions on planning, culture, history, resources, industry and investment promotion. Secretary Liu Jinsong said, "In 2002, Anju Town was awarded the first batch of famous historical and cultural towns in Chongqing, and in 2009, Anju became a famous historical and cultural town in China. The county party committee and government attach great importance to the protection of historical sites in Anju. In order to develop tourism resources in an orderly way, people pay more and more attention to the ancient and mysterious Millennium ancient town. We are negotiating with several Hong Kong businessmen, and we are listening to the opinions of many experts. We must work hard to awaken the ancient town of Millennium! "