<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="1" > introduction—where the name comes from</h1>
Qili River (also known as Xiguoyuangou) is a tributary of the south bank of the Yellow River, originating in MalianTan, with a total length of about 25 kilometers and a basin area of about 155 square kilometers, originating in Hutan Township. This short river flows in different regions by different names. The upper reaches of the people are called black eagle ditches, which merge into the stone slab ditch, and the back is called the bamboo shoot ditch. Arrive at Yanjiaping and enter the Qili River District, called the Qili River, which flows north into the Yellow River. In 1953, the Qili River flooded into the Yellow River. Because it is seven miles away from the old city center of Lanzhou, people call it the Seven Mile River.
The district derives its name from this river and is now under the jurisdiction of Lanzhou City, Gansu Province.
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="4" > yellow river map</h1>
The Yellow River flows out of the area from west to east along the northern boundary of the Qilihe District.
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="8" > Shifogou National Forest Park</h1>
Shifogou National Forest Park Scenic Area is located in Aganlin District in the south of Qilihe District, Lanzhou City, 16 kilometers away from the city, with an altitude of 1950-3124 meters, and a forest coverage rate of more than 90%. It is bordered by Xinglong Mountain Nature Reserve in the east and Guanshan Forest Park in the west, which is a natural ecological barrier in the south of Lanzhou City.
The overall planning of the core area is "one Buddha, one axis, three valleys and four gardens". It is a pearl on the ancient Silk Road. With its profound cultural heritage and beautiful natural scenery, the annual festival on the eighth day of the fourth month of the lunar calendar, the Buddha Festival and the Flower Festival on the sixth of June attract tourists and flower lovers from inside and outside the province. It was awarded the title of "Gansu Provincial Flower Inheritance Base" by the Gansu Provincial Federation of Literary and Folk Artists Association, and became a project for the protection of intangible cultural heritage in Lanzhou.
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="12" > Yellow River Mother Cultural Park</h1>
The Yellow River Mother Sculpture is currently the most beautiful of many sculptures and artworks in the country that represent the Yellow River, the mother river of the Chinese nation, and has high artistic value.
The Yellow River Mother Culture Park, which is based on the theme of the Yellow River Mother Culture, is located in Xiaoxihu Park in the middle section of the Yellow River in Lanzhou, relying on the current Xiaoxihu Park, and connecting the park and the Yellow River in a downward way. The total area is about 400 acres.
The park takes the Mother Love Mountain as the main body, and the main sculpture of the Mother Love Mountain with a height of 108 meters and the Yadan Hotel and Danxia Hotel with regional characteristics on the two wings are arranged into a huge "mountain" character. It provides Lanzhou citizens with a fairytale-like leisure and recreation world.
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="16" > Lingyan Zen Temple</h1>
Lingyan Zen Temple, commonly known as Lingyin Temple, is located in the Shifogou National Forest Park in Qilihe District, and is said to have been founded by Murong Gui, the king of Tuguhun Bailan, the leader of the Xianbei tribe, in the fourth year of Wei Shenjia (431 AD), and has a history of more than 1,000 years.
According to historical records, during the Yongjia period of the Western Jin Dynasty [about 307-312 AD], during the Tuguhun civil unrest, Murong Gui called Xianbei Da Danyu, and led his troops to move west to Yinshan, through the west of Longshan, to expand the territory, and to rule the Sichuan clan Qiang, Gannan, and the Tibetan areas in eastern Qinghai. Later, due to discord with Tuguhun, he moved east to Lanzhou, and lived in Agan according to the water and grass as a pasture. The Shifogou Lingyan Cave was the place where he practiced, so he built a monastery on its site, named "Stone Buddha Temple" because there were stone carved Buddha statues in the cave, which was later presided over by Mongolian and Tibetan lamas and destroyed in the war.
During the Qing Jiaqing period (1796-1820), it was rebuilt by a monk surnamed Li and renamed the "Stone Buddha Zen Temple", of which the front and rear halls were destroyed in the Republic of China, the middle hall was destroyed in the "Cultural Revolution", and only the cave survived. In volume 10 of the Chronicle of the Restoration of Gaolan County, "Youdi", it is recorded that "the Stone Buddha Temple is a Tibetan Buddhist tantric dojo, and the main statue is dedicated to Vajrasattva."
In 2008, the famous senior monk of Lhasa Sera Monastery, Khin ze Rinpoche, independently rebuilt the Shifogou Lingyan Zen Monastery in order to revitalize the dojo and promote the Dhamma. In 2009, the Shifogou Lingyan Zen Temple was completed and opened, which finally made the thousand-year-old temple glow with unprecedented brilliance. Nowadays, the rebuilt Lingyan Zen Temple is magnificent in scale, and the halls of each group are in place according to the mountain, that is, they are integrated with the natural environment, and they can also set off the solemnity of the golden tiles in the green valleys of the cangyan. Inside the temple, the pine waves and golden domes shine, and the rare birds and the Brahmans and sing, making people feel as if they are in the victorious land of Tushi, and the dust is suddenly resting.
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="22" > Folk Customs - Lanzhou Drums</h1>
Lanzhou drum, also known as Lanzhou drum word, Lanzhou quzi, referred to as drum, is a popular form of folk music in Lanzhou area, one of the ancient genres of Chinese music. Lanzhou drums are based on sitting singing, rich in song cards, beautiful singing, elegant style, long rhyme, strictly in accordance with the Lanzhou dialect, strong local atmosphere. Originating in Lanzhou, it is spread around Lanzhou in Gaolan, Yuzhong, Baiyin, Dingxi, Lintao and other areas.
Lanzhou drums are traditional forms of music and art based on singing, of which one, two, and three people sing; the main performance methods are singing and speaking, some paragraphs do not sing, some paragraphs do not sing, and some paragraphs have sung and said, as if singing. Generally in the form of self-playing and self-singing, the performance requires the actor's gestures, face style, etc., to be able to give the audience a beautiful feeling.
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="26" > delicacy — pork dirty noodles</h1>
Pork dirty noodles are flavored noodles cooked with pig intestines, created by Lanzhou people in the Qing Dynasty, and the best flavor of Xuanjia Lane was used in the Republic of China. It is popular for its exquisite production, soft and mellow flavor, and unique flavor.
When making pork dirty noodles, use fresh fat pork intestines, repeatedly scrub with salt, alkali and vinegar water, and rinse with water until the odor is removed. When eaten, the intestines are cooked with a cooked ash soup and cut into small pieces. Bring the ramen noodles into a bowl, pour the soup, fatten the intestines, and mix them with radish slices, accompanied by garlic paste, chili oil, salt, green onions, aged vinegar, etc., to taste smooth and smooth, with a unique flavor.
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="30" > delicacy - Chen Chun spicy powder</h1>
Chen Chun Spicy Powder is one of the most popular Sichuan-style snacks created by Chen Dejin, a Sichuan-style "Spicy Chen" descendant who now resides in Lanzhou, after coming to Lanzhou in 1989, on the basis of traditional recipes and combining local tastes.
Chen Chun's spicy soup is made of native chicken, and the process from seasoning to heating has undergone strict control, and the taste is unique. During the first Lanzhou Silk Road Festival in 1992, the 93 Lanzhou Fair and the 4th China Arts Festival in 1994, Chen Chun Spicy Powder was rated as a local famous snack and a "Chinese time-honored brand". In early December 1997, Chen Chun's spicy powder won another award in the "Chinese Famous Snacks" identification activity held by the China Cuisine Association in Hangzhou.
<h1 class="pgc-h-arrow-right" data-track="34" > the post-order</h1>
Qilihe District has a long history, and during the Neolithic period, a large number of ancestors in the district farmed and lived. Xia, Shang and Zhou are the land of Qiangrong.
There is no severe cold in winter and no heat in summer! The area has beautiful natural scenery and profound cultural heritage, covering the history and culture with distinct regional characteristics, the majestic Yellow River culture, the profound and long-standing Silk Road culture and the rich ethnic folk culture, which has been an important passage to the ancient Silk Road since ancient times, and has played an important role in communicating and promoting economic and cultural exchanges between China and the West.
Great Mei LanZhou, Great Mei Qili River.