Nanbu County: It is a county under the jurisdiction of Nanchong City, Sichuan Province, located in the northern part of the Sichuan Basin, the middle reaches of the Jialing River. The county border is connected to Yilong and Peng'an in the east, Yanting and Zitong in the west, Xi

Nanbu County : It is a county under the jurisdiction of Nanchong City, Sichuan Province. It is located in the northern part of of the Sichuan Basin, , and the middle reaches of Jialing River . The county border is connected to Yilong , Peng'an in the east, Yanting and Zitong in the west, Xichong in the south, Xichong in the south, Langzhong in the north, Jiange in the north, and the county government is located in Nanlong Town . The county has 4 streets, 33 towns and 5 townships (as of 2019), with a permanent population of 817,235 (as of 0:00 on November 1, 2020), with a total area: 2,235 square kilometers.

Southern County, Sichuan Province

Southern County, Sichuan Province has a very long history. During the Western Han Dynasty more than two thousand years ago (206 BC), Chongguo County was established, and the county seat was 14 kilometers northeast of Xidaqiao Town, Nanbu County. In the early days of the Eastern Han Dynasty, it was incorporated into Langzhong County. In the second year of Yongyuan (90 AD), Chongguo County was re-established. By the reign of Emperor Xian of Han, Liu Xie (193 AD), Duanchong Guo County was Nanchong Guo County, one of the 15 counties under Ba County. The territory was in Nanlong Town, Nanbu County. After the establishment of Duanchong Nanchong Guo County, Duanchong Guo County was in the west, and was called Xichong Guo County. In the 6th year of Jian'an in the Eastern Han Dynasty (201 AD), Liu Zhang was changed to the original Ba County, and Erchongguo County in the west and south were both affiliated with Brazil County. In the 8th year of Yuanjia (431 AD), the Northern Baxi County was established in the former Brazilian county, and Nanchong Guoxian was changed to Nanguo County, and Xichong Guoxian was Xiguo County , which belonged to Northern Baxi County. The name of the southern county town began in , Liang Wudi , 2nd year of the 2nd year of the 2nd year of the 2nd year of the 2nd year of the 503 AD. At that time, Nanguo County was changed to Nanbu County for more than 1,500 years!

The picture shows Dingshui Town, Nanbu County

Nanbu County, Sichuan Province, which is also a Feng Shui treasure land with outstanding people and beautiful land! In history, many high-ranking officials, nobles, literati and poets have lived here. For example, Western Han Yan Junping (Late Western Han Dynasty Taoist Scholar), Three Kingdoms Zhang Fei , Tang Dynasty Drawing Saint Wu Daozi , Poetry Saint Du Fu , Great Calligrapher Yan Zhenqing and other celebrities have lived in southern counties for a long time, and many historical figures have also appeared, such as the handsome general Zhang Wei (Late Three Kingdoms 2 generals of Shu Kingdom), King Qiao Zong of Chengdu (who once became king in Chengdu during the Eastern Jin Dynasty and later established the Western Shu regime), Minister of Works, Li Xianfu (who passed the imperial examination in the 11th year of Kangxi in the Qing Dynasty, and later served as Minister of Works), Prime Minister Chen Shenghua of the Northern Song Dynasty, and Grand Secretary Pu Zongmeng (Minister of the Northern Song Dynasty); many celebrities have also appeared in southern counties in modern times, such as Chen Jiesheng, member of the Central Committee of the Republic of China, Chai Yixin, and member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, Pu Haiqing of these historical celebrities were all born in southern counties of Sichuan Province.

A corner of the southern county

As such a historical county, it has outstanding people and attracts so many historical celebrities to live here for a long time, so there will definitely be many famous attractions in its territory. The editor also collected and sorted out some of the most representative tourist attractions in southern Sichuan County, right?

1, Hongyanzi Ecological Park : This scenic area is based on the Hongyanzi Power Station and county town of Nanbu County, including the wide water surface of the reservoir area of ​​Hongyanzi Electric Navigation Project and the surrounding scenic spots such as Huofeng Mountain, Lingyun Mountain, Shiziling, Wumianshan, etc., forming a natural scenic area of ​​'one line, one lake, one hub (Hongyanzi Electric Navigation Project), the second field (Binjiang Square and Water Playground), the three gardens, four mountains, and five scenic spots (Lingyun Fairy Cave, Huofeng Sunshine, Night Moon Shining, Five-Side Fan Bell, Shanxia Pinghu)'. The planned area of ​​the entire ecological park is about 30 square kilometers.

Hongyanzi Ecological Park

2, Yong'an Temple: Located in Group 6, Satellite Village, Tongping Township, Nanbu County, Sichuan Province. According to the stone tablets left behind, the temple was built in the 2nd year of Yonghui in the Tang Dynasty (651 AD) and has a history of more than 1,300 years. On October 7, 2019, Yong'an Temple in Nanbu County was included in the eighth batch of key cultural relics protection list.

Yong'an Temple in Nanbu County

3, Yujishan Giant Buddha : This big Buddha is located in Beiyuan Town, Nanbu County, Sichuan Province, so it is also called Beiyuan Big Buddha . The Great Buddha is a masterpiece of stone carvings carved in the late Tang Dynasty. The Great Buddha sits north and faces south and stands on the rocks at a height of about 16.81 meters.On March 5, 2013, it was included in the seventh batch of key cultural relics protection list in the country.

Yujishan Giant Buddha in Beiyuan Town, Nanbu County

4, Lotus Expo Park: The 10,000-acre Lotus Expo Park with Heilong Scenic Area in Nanbu County as the core, was awarded the "largest Lotus Expo Park in China" by the Guinness Headquarters in Shanghai. At the same time, this attraction is also a successful example of the combination of new rural construction and rural tourism development in southern county, and tourists come here every year to travel and sightsee!

The picture shows tourists visiting the Wanmu Lotus Expo Park in Nanbu County

5, Baertan Scenic Area : Located in the territory of Dayan Township on the southwest edge of Nanbu County, Sichuan Province, it is located at the junction of the three counties (districts) in the south, Xichong and Shunqing. It is 37 kilometers away from the southern county town, 30 kilometers away from Xichong and 50 kilometers away from Nanchong, and 300 kilometers away from Chengdu and Chongqing. The total rain-collection area of ​​Baertan Reservoir is 203 square kilometers and has more than 2,800 acres of water surface. The water depth of the reservoir remains unchanged all year round. There are many trees around the reservoir area and beautiful scenery.

Nanbu County Baertan Scenic Area

Baertan Reservoir is flourishing

Okay, friends? The above attractions are also iconic tourist attractions in southern Sichuan Province. Interested friends? Why not visit the southern county of Sichuan Province? Of course, there are many famous attractions in southern Sichuan Province, if not mentioned? Everyone is also welcome to leave comments and supplements! Thanks. (The pictures in the article are from the Internet)