In recent years, Shaanxi has built a 828-kilometer-long sightseeing road along the Yellow River. You can drive from Guanzhong area along the Yellow River , to northern Shaanxi to appreciate the scenery of the thousands of miles of Yellow River. starts along the Yellow River Highway , located at the junction of Shaanxi Province, Shanxi Province and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. In terms of administrative management in Shaanxi, this is Qiantou Village, Fugu County, Yulin City.
When you arrive in Qiantou Village, what are the landscapes you can visit? According to our field investigation, these places cannot be ignored.
1. The Yellow River enters the first bay of Shaanxi
Under the geological effect of rivers , the Shanxi-Shaanxi Grand Canyon presents a spectacular snake-shaped winding landform, forming a natural scenery of nine curves and eighteen twists. "The ninety-nine bays of the Yellow River in the world" describes this snake curve landform. The first turn of the Yellow River entering Shaanxi is located at the junction of the three provinces.
The first bay into Shaanxi is located at the northernmost end of the Yellow River in Shaanxi. The Yellow River draws a big "S bend" at the junction of the three provinces. The locals call it "Longwan" and has very high ornamental value. Its northern section is Inner Mongolia and the east bank is Hequ County, Shanxi Province. The following two pictures show the scenery of Hequ County .
A corner of Hequ County.
The Yellow River winds from Inner Mongolia and Shanxi.
Have you noticed that the Yellow River here is very clear. In recent years, with the development of returning farmland to forests and afforestation in and afforestation, the ecological environment in northern Shaanxi has improved greatly. The Yellow River has become clearer, especially in this area, the water quality is very good.
2. Lotus hydrangea
The shore of Longwan is a 10-kilometer-long Yadan landform. The mountains and rocks are red and white. It is called arsenic sandstone on geology. Arsenic sandstone is extremely barren. Plants grow on Arsenic sandstone, which is almost difficult to grow if it encounters highly toxic arsenic. According to historical records, after the Emperor Kangxi quelled the Galdan rebellion, he stopped here and was attracted by the colorful scenery in front of him. When he learned that there was no name in this place, he gave it the name Lotus Pill.
Lotus cypress is mainly located on the west bank of the Yellow River, part of which belongs to Shaanxi and part of which belongs to Inner Mongolia. There is an observation deck from here in Qiantou Town, which belongs to Shaanxi, but its viewing range is mainly from Inner Mongolia.
colorful lotus flakes, a bit like pork belly.
3. The starting point along the Yellow River Highway
The starting point along the Yellow River is located on the west bank of the Yellow River, the junction of Shaanxi and Inner Mongolia. There is a checkpoint in Shaanxi before entering the starting point 0. The checkpoint is about 400 meters from the starting point along the Yellow River Highway 0.
If you drive through, you need to check the nucleic acid certificate, etc., so you can park the car at the checkpoint and walk over. There is nothing special about starting from the Yellow River Highway 0. The background color of this stone tablet is 204, and the 0 in the middle is painted blue as a sign of the starting point of 0.
There is nothing special here, but it is indeed the starting point of the 828 kilometers along the Yellow River. If you drive the whole way, you should take a group photo here.
4. Rooster crowing three provinces boundary marking
200 meters along the Yellow River Highway, there is a small hill on the bank of the Yellow River with a rooster on it. This is the boundary monument of the "Three Provinces of the Rooster Crown". There is a three-province boundary monument on it. It is also a good view of the Yellow River from here.
5. The ruins of the wall of Ming Dynasty
In the Ming Dynasty, Yulin was one of the important towns on the nine borders. Manages the 800-kilometer northern defense line. Starting from the Yellow River in the east and reaching Ningxia in the west, 800 kilometers of Great Wall was built. The ruins of Mingcheng Wall are preserved in the area where Qiantou Town borders the Yellow River, which is the easternmost one of Yulin 36th Camp Fort.
Currently, this is a wall agricultural park, with only such a little earthen wall left, and nothing else is gone.
If you are driving along the Yellow River. Then starting from the 0 starting point at the northmost point is a very ritual thing. When you reach the starting point of 0, remember to visit these places.
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