The oolong tea making skill (Tieguanyin making skill) in Anxi county is listed in the national intangible cultural heritage list, and Hutou rice noodle is also famous.
Tea culture tieguanyin
Anxi tea production started at 1725. Anxi Tieguanyin is famous all over the world, and the oolong tea making skill of Anxi County (Tieguanyin making skill) is listed in the national intangible cultural heritage list. Anxi is an ancient tea area in China. There are many ancient wild tea trees growing in Tieguanyin. Wild tea trees found in Lantian and Jiandu have a height of 7 meters and a crown of 3.2 meters. According to expert research, their age is 1000 years old. Anxi tea goes to the world through the "Maritime Silk Road" and sells well overseas.
Taiwan Province oolong tea was imported from Anxi. With the introduction of oolong tea into Taiwan Province Province, the tea custom of Anxi was also introduced into Taiwan Province Province. Strengthening communication with Taiwan compatriots through tea Wang Sai, tea culture exchange and other folk activities has become an important way for Antai to deepen contact and nostalgia.
Anxi Taiwan Province Mazu Cultural Base
The total investment of Taiwan Province Mazu Cultural Base in Anxi is more than 200 million yuan, and the main and auxiliary projects such as Mazu Cultural Memorial Hall, Botanical Garden and Cherry Blossom Forest are planned and constructed. Anxi and Taiwan Province have the same language and cultural customs. Taiwan Province tea and Anxi Tieguanyin come down in one continuous line. There is a deep tea border on both sides. The tea culture deduced by tea margin has promoted the exchanges and cooperation between the villagers on both sides of the strait. In addition, the construction of Taiwan Province Mazu cultural base in Anxi is the inheritance and development of Mazu culture, which is of great significance for promoting cross-strait cultural exchanges.
folk culture
Anxi is extremely rich in folk culture. In addition to Anxi Gaojia Opera, there are puppet shows, Nanyin, tea song duet, advocating music, folk dances, waterwheel pavilions, lion and dragon dances, lanterns, decorative pavilions, storytelling, solve riddles on the lanterns and so on. These colorful folk cultures have been circulating among the people for thousands of years. In Taiwan Province Province, there are more than 400 temples dedicated to Emperor Baosheng and more than 200 temples dedicated to the founder of Shimizu. Like Anxi, many ancestral temples, houses and place names have become bridges and ties to communicate nostalgia and friendship, and become spiritual habitats of millions of Taiwan Province compatriots and symbols of local culture.
"Shili Poetry Gallery"
Anxi county is surrounded by green mountains and surrounded by water, and has the reputation of "Dragon and Phoenix Famous Area". Hutouxi and Longtanxi, tributaries of Jinjiang flowing through the county, meet in the west of the county and flow from west to east in an "S" shape. People vividly named them "Dalong Lake". After the formation of Dalonghu Lake, more than 7,000 ancient poems were engraved on granite guardrails on both sides of the river when Anxi planned to build flood control dikes on both sides of the river, forming a unique "Shili Poetry Gallery" landscape in China.