Located at the southern foot of daba mountain, the ancient town of enyang is a county of six dynasties. It has been more than 1490 years since 525 AD when emperor wudi of the liang dynasty set up yiyang county. It connected with the rice cang ancient road and connected with the logistics of shaanxi and chongqing. It was an important water terminal and material distribution center in northeast sichuan at that time, known as "little wuhan" and "little Shanghai". In this beautiful mountain, outstanding people and the land, a long history, the culture of the heavy land, the construction of unique street dwellings, the precipitation of a brilliant and rich regional culture, the cultivation of beautiful and colorful unique scenery.
The core area of enyang ancient town is 0.5 square kilometers, with 17 ancient streets and lanes and 589 ancient buildings. It has been successively selected as "top ten ancient towns in sichuan province", "famous historical and cultural towns in China", "national AAAA level scenic spot", and "featured cultural and tourism town in sichuan province". Tsinghua university professor, doctoral supervisor, ancient architecture expert zhu shixuan has used the "four places" evaluation: enyang ancient town in China's ancient architecture construction, planning and construction, folk customs and culture, modern revolutionary history has a place.
The ancient town is born and prospers because of the water. It is an important water port and material distribution and trading center in northeast sichuan. It is the most prosperous market town on the rice warehouse ancient road. The ancient town has the largest and best-preserved ancient architecture group of Ming and qing dynasties in sichuan province, which can be regarded as the fine art of folk houses in northeast sichuan. The four fronts of the red army in the establishment of yilang county, carried out a vigorous agrarian revolution. The red army culture, ba people culture, rice cang ancient road culture and many other sites, witnessed the prosperity and prosperity of the past. In 2015, "shu dao" was included by UNESCO in the preparatory list of world double heritage. Enyang ancient town, the only ancient town included in the mi cang ancient road, is an important part of the world double heritage "shu dao".
Enyang is the country's second largest Soviet area sichuan-shaanxi revolutionary base area in the heart of the region, from 1933 to 1935, the red fourth front army in enyang established various administrative organs of the county Soviet union, existing all kinds of sites 5, 8 old sites, stone slogans dozens, are the national key cultural relics protection units.
Now, bazhong cultural and creative industrial park has settled down in the scenic spot, with qin-xin hall, qingtian overseas Chinese commodity city and xiaoyun cultural and creative center open to tourists. Qifeng langqiao is the link between the northern entrance of the town and the core area of the town. It is also a beautiful scenery line across the zhizi river. The core area of the town has wanshou palace, qifeng bridge, water dock, rice cang ancient road south site, hujia courtyard, big plank house, red army manager, and other attractions gradually become web celebrity punchcard.
The ancient town today's human fireworks, bustling city, the original state of life let tourists through time and space, linger. Enyang ancient town, because of the heavy history and unique style, because of the unique location and high hopes, because of the diverse culture and far-reaching influence, because of the infinite opportunities to rejuvenate.