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About the history of Kaifeng
Located in the northwest corner of Long Ting, Kaifeng City.

It used to be the Forbidden City in the Northern Song Dynasty and the Jin Dynasty, and it was also the former site of the imperial palace in the Ming and Zhou Dynasties.

In the thirty-first year of Emperor Kangxi in Qing Dynasty, there was a Wanshou Pavilion, in which there was a tablet called "Long live the emperor", which was called "Long Ting". Every major festival, officials from civil and military circles come here to worship.

Daoguang was destroyed by a big wind disaster in 25 years and then rebuilt.

Long Ting, built on the huge brick steps with a height of 13m, is a hall with double eaves and a hill.

The stone steps on the front of the main hall are divided into three layers and 72 levels, and carved dragon and bluestone are embedded in the middle of the stone steps.

There is a huge black "Dragon Pier" in the center of the temple, which is said to be the place where the imperial edict was read.

1986, Kaifeng Song Dynasty Wax Museum was built in Longtingtang, the first wax museum in China.

The figures in the sculpture include nine emperors of the Northern Song Dynasty and famous civil servants and military commanders at that time.

The ancient buildings in Long Ting can be traced back to the official office building of Buffer Town built during the reign of Tang Dezong Shili (780-805 AD).

Later, in the Five Dynasties, Hou Liang, Hou Jin, Hou Han and Hou Zhou successively converted it into a palace.

The imperial city of the Northern Song Dynasty (including the imperial court) is also here, called ouchi.

In the late Jin Dynasty, it was also used as a palace.

After the Yuan Dynasty destroyed the gold, it was the official office of Jiangbei Province, Henan Province.

At the end of Yuan Dynasty, the Red Scarf Army peasants revolted, and the Longfeng regime also used it as a temporary camp.

In the Ming dynasty, the rulers at that time also built Zhou on a large scale.

Fan Gong.

As a tribute court in the early Qing Dynasty, it was later converted into Wanshou Palace.

During the Republic of China (AD 1925), it was changed to Long Ting Park; 1927

When General Feng Yuxiang took charge of Henan for the second time in 2006, it was renamed Zhongshan Park.

After the founding of New China, 1953 was officially named Long Ting Park.

Kaifeng is located in the eastern alluvial plain of the middle and lower reaches of the Yellow River, with the Yellow River in the north, Huanghuai Plain in the south and East China provinces in the east.

It governs five counties and five districts, with a total area of 6,444 square kilometers, a population of 4.6 million and an urban population of 780,000.

Kaifeng is cold in winter and warm in spring, hot in summer and cool in autumn, with four distinct seasons. It belongs to a typical temperate continental monsoon climate, with an annual average temperature of 14.52 degrees and an average precipitation of 622 mm.

Kaifeng, formerly known as Bianliang, Bianjing and Tokyo, is one of the first 24 historical and cultural cities in the State Council and one of the seven ancient capitals in China.

The name of Kaifeng originated in the Spring and Autumn Period. At that time, Zheng Zhuanggong, the monarch of the State of Zheng, chose this place to build a granary city, which was named Kaifengfu.

When Emperor Jing of the Han Dynasty (KLOC-0/56 BC), in order to avoid the anonymity of Liu Qi, Emperor Wu of the Han Dynasty, Kaifeng was changed to Kaifeng, which is the origin of Kaifeng.

Kaifeng has a history of more than 2700 years.

From 364 BC to AD 1233, there were the Warring States Wei, Jin, Han, Zhou, Northern Song and Jinding, so Kaifeng was called the Seven Dynasties.

Especially in the Northern Song Dynasty,/kloc-0.000 years ago, Kaifeng (known as Tokyo in history) was the capital of the Song Dynasty for/kloc-0.68 years and experienced nine emperors.

At that time, Tokyo was more than 30 kilometers wide, consisting of three pools: outer city, inner city and imperial city, with a population of 1.5 million. It is a magnificent, large-scale and magnificent capital.

It was the political, economic and cultural center of the whole country at that time, and also the most prosperous metropolis in the world.

The ancients once described the glory of the Song Dynasty as follows: Shu Qi Mingxia Wufeng Pagoda, Yimen was an ancient imperial country, and Bianjing was rich in the world.

Zhang Zeduan, a painter in the Northern Song Dynasty, painted a huge Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival, vividly depicting the bustling scene of Kaifeng City in Tokyo.

During the Northern Song Dynasty, advanced science and technology, prosperous economy and rich humanities created a brilliant generation of Song Wenhua, which had a far-reaching impact on future generations.

Simple and modest Bao Gong, Yang Jiajiang, Wang Anshi and national hero Le Fei all left glorious footprints here. As a national culture, their great achievements are still widely celebrated at home and abroad.

Yes, Kaifeng has written a magnificent chapter in the history of Chinese civilization.

Since the founding of New China 50 years ago, especially since the reform and opening up, Kaifeng's economic construction and various social undertakings have developed rapidly, and its comprehensive strength has been significantly enhanced.

Today, Kaifeng has developed commerce and trade, rich agricultural and sideline products, convenient transportation and many places of interest. It is an important tourist attraction in the Central Plains and an open city along the Yellow River. It is also an excellent tourist city in China named by the National Tourism Administration.

Kaifeng has a long history and profound cultural accumulation, and is known as seven dynasties, a famous cultural city, the old capital of the Song Dynasty and the city of chrysanthemums.

The scenic spots and historical sites all over the cities and counties, the vaguely traceable ancient style, colorful autumn chrysanthemums and rich folk culture show the charm of the ancient capital.

At present, there are 187 scenic spots in Kaifeng, including 6 national key cultural relics protection units; There are 28 provincial key cultural relics protection units.

Kaifeng tourism highlights the characteristics of Song Dynasty.

Scenic spots such as Imperial Street, Riverside Garden on Qingming Festival, Iron Tower, Fanta, Suoguo Temple and Baogong Temple in Song Dynasty are simple and elegant, and complement each other with the rippling Baogong Lake, Longting Lake, Iron Tower Lake, majestic gatehouse and ancient city wall, forming a scenic spot of the Great Song Dynasty, which is dominated by the architectural style of Song Dynasty, full of Song Wenhua flavor and has the reputation of a water city in the north.

Kaifeng enjoys an excellent geographical position and convenient transportation.

Longhai Railway and 3 10 National Road run through the east and west along the Yellow River, and 106 National Road runs through the north and south via Kaifeng Yellow River Bridge. The expressways from Kaifeng to Zhengzhou and Luoyang make it only 60 minutes' drive from Zhengzhou International Airport.

In recent years, with the completion of the widening and reconstruction project of urban main roads, the tourist traffic conditions and urban tourism environment have been greatly improved.

At the same time, Kaifeng has a relatively complete tourism supporting system, including 22 star-rated hotels, 34 travel agencies and 28 foreign-related designated business units.

The reconstruction projects of the famous Kaifeng House and Jinming Pool have started, and friends from all over the world will be welcomed with a brand-new look.

Kaifeng regularly holds Yu Wang Temple Fair in Tokyo, Chrysanthemum Flower Show and other tourism cultural activities with local characteristics in spring and autumn every year, so that excellent folk culture can continue to be carried forward.

Warmly welcome everyone to visit Kaifeng, the ancient capital.