You listen, in the county of Citrilee
In the area of Dabaozi Mountain, there were golden birds
rippling in the microwave
The grass is in the upper reaches of the Western Han River
Soar to your heart's content
You see, at the ruins of Sijiaoping
A piece of cultural relics
The remains of a rigorous and symmetrical architectural ensemble
Brush away the loess and see the light of day again
It tells the story of the unification of the country in ancient China
Formation of the initial style and spirit
Today, let's walk into Lixian together
Through every site, every artifact
Start the trip to "search for Qin".
Feel the profound cultural accumulation here
Explore the Qin people and forge ahead
The "spiritual code" that has accumulated
↑ The county seat of Lixian.
Lixian County, where ancient and modern are blended
It is located in the southeast of Gansu Province and the north of Longnan City
The water system of the Jialing River in the Yangtze River Basin
The middle reaches of the Western Han River Basin
During the Shang and Zhou dynasties, it was called Xizhui here
It is the birthplace of the Qin State
It is also the location of the earliest capital of the Qin State
It is known as the "ancestral town of the Qin Emperor".
Nearly 3,000 years ago
The ancestors of Qin Shi Huang herded horses here
Civilize and expand the land, and the first country will advance eastward
In the end, he dominated the Central Plains and unified China
in this ancient and magical land
There are the ruins of Dabaozi Mountain and the ruins of Sijiaoping
39 Qin cultural sites such as Xishan ruins
Together, they form three relatively independent
A large group of ruins that are also connected to each other
↑The Western Han River meanders under Dabaozi Mountain.
Since 2004
Joint archaeological team of early Qin culture
Archaeological results in the upper reaches of the Western Han River confirmed
There is a rich Dadiwan phase I culture in Lixian County
Yangshao culture, Majiayao culture, Qijia culture
The lower culture of Changshan and the third phase of the board culture
Zhou-Qin culture and Siwa culture and other sites and remains
Lixian Dabaozi Mountain ruins and tombs
The ruins of Dabaozi Mountain are located
13 kilometers east of the county seat of Lixian County, on the north bank of the West Han River
It is named after a Qing Dynasty fort high at its western end
It is the cemetery of the early monarchs of the Qin Kingdom
Selected as one of the "Top Ten New Archaeological Discoveries in China" in 2006
↑ Lixian Dabaozi Mountain Qinxi Cemetery.
The nineties of the twentieth century
The discovery of the Qinxi Cemetery in Dabaozi Mountain, Lixian County
made for a long time
"Where is the West Dog Hill" that plagues the historiography
and "Where did the Qin people rise?"
Two ancient historical mysteries have been solved
↑ Schematic diagram of the distribution of the ruins.
The "West Dog Hill" that has been dusty for thousands of years
and "the place where the Qin people rose"
Because of the discovery of Dabaozi Mountain
and revealed the "true face of Lushan"
↑ Dabaozi Mountain archaeological site.
This is the first cemetery of Qin - Xitui Cemetery
Two have been excavated here
The large-scale Qin cemetery
A large number of artifacts are preserved in the ruins
Such as pottery, bronze, etc
These are all precious legacies of the early Qin period
It has witnessed the prosperity and splendor of the early Qin culture
↑ Dabaozi Mountain sacrificial instrument pit.
Stand on Dabaozi Mountain and look at it
The meandering waters of the Western Han Dynasty
Shining silver in the light of the morning sun
Endless apple blossoms on both sides of the strait
It blooms with the support of the tender green leaves
It's dizzying
↑ Aerial photography of apple blossom in Lixian County.
Lixian Sijiaoping site
The Sijiaoping site is located on the top of Sigezi Mountain in Lixian County
It is 1867 meters above sea level, and it is 2.5 kilometers away from the county seat of Lixian County
The summit of the mountain has been artificially treated as a large platform
It covers an area of about 28,000 square meters
Selected as one of the "Top Ten New Archaeological Discoveries in China" in 2023
↑Panorama of the Sijiaoping ruins.
The Sijiaoping site was discovered for the first time
The scale is large and the pattern is regular
A large complex of buildings in the Qin Dynasty
↑Panorama of the Sijiaoping ruins.
The Sijiaoping site is dominated by architectural remains
A large number of building components have been unearthed at the site
There are tiles, slab tiles, tube tiles, hollow bricks, etc
At present, more than 30 pieces of tile dampang have been collected
More than 500 pieces of cylindrical tiles (including broken ones).
The grandeur and uniqueness of the building
It is in addition to the temple building and the sacrificial building
Another form of Qin sacrificial architecture
It profoundly influenced the Deyang Temple in the Han Dynasty
Wang Mang's Nine Temples and even later the Temple of Heaven
The architectural style of the Temple of Earth
It is the embodiment of the will of the state
It has a strong ceremonial nature
↑ Restoration of the site.
Discovery and research of the Sijiaoping site
It has enriched the ancient Chinese state
The context of the development of sacrificial architecture
Extends the historical axis
Enhanced historical reliability
It enriches the historical connotation
The historical scene has been revitalized
to study early China
The national ritual system is of great value
↑ The excavation site of the Sijiaoping site.
The site of Xishan in Lixian County
The Xishan site is located on the slope of the west side of the county seat of Lixian
It is built on the slope of the mountain
It covers an area of about 100,000 square meters
The walls that have been discovered so far are about 1,200 meters long
↑ A complete view of the Xishan ruins.
In 2005, the archaeological team went to the Xishan site
Large-scale excavations were carried out
The earliest known Qincheng and He
The earliest and highest-ranking Qin tomb of the era
To explore the early history of the Qin people and
The establishment of the capital in the early Qin period
Valuable evidence was provided
Rich cultural remains of the prehistoric period have also been discovered
↑ 2005 Xishan site excavation site.
The discovery of the Xishan site is to understand the Qin people
The living patterns of the time provide new information
To determine the early Qin activity center "West Dog Hill"
and the specific location of the site of the worship of the heavens "Nishiki".
Important clues were provided
The discovery of prehistoric remains at the Xishan site
For the establishment of the Longnan region
The cultural sequence of prehistoric archaeology lays the foundation
↑西山城址。
Lixian Luanting Mountain Sacrifice Site
It is located in the northwest of Lixian County
On the top of Luanting Mountain
In 2004 and 2005
Joint archaeological team of early Qin culture
The site was investigated, drilled and excavated
The excavation area is 1,600 square meters
↑鸾亭山祭祀遗址全景。
Excavations have found ash pits
Sacrificial pits and building foundations, unearthed jade
More than 70 pieces (groups) of bone tools and tiles
and a large number of pottery shards, tiles and loose stones
The date is roughly equivalent to the Western Zhou Dynasty to the Han Dynasty
According to the "Historical Records", Qin Xianggong built the West and sacrificed to the White Emperor
It is highly likely that the site is a part of the West Ridge or the West Ridge
↑ Unearthed jade.
Gansu Qin Culture Museum
Lang Qin culture, towering "great unification"
Understand the inevitable place to go to the Qin culture of Lixian County
It is the Gansu Qin Culture Museum
The museum was built in 2008
It was officially opened to the public in 2012
It is now a provincial-level patriotic education base
National 4A-level tourist attraction
Walk into the Gansu Qin Culture Museum
Simple, elegant, majestic
The Daqin style is coming
Relying on a variety of unearthed cultural relics
Recreate the early Qin people to the world
It's a magnificent history
↑ Mass visit.
Gansu Qin Culture Museum to collect and
It mainly displays the cultural relics of the early Qin culture
Now there are more than 7,000 pieces / sets of various cultural relics in the collection
There are nearly 150 first-class cultural relics
There are more than 800 second- and third-class cultural relics
↑A corner of the Gansu Qin Culture Museum.
Behind every artifact
All carry a piece of history
Excursion at the Gansu Qin Culture Museum
Step on the footprints of memory and trace back to the source
The magnificent historical context of the Qin people is clearer
↑Some cultural relics of Gansu Qin Culture Museum.
Embark on a new journey
Historical "treasures" precipitated by time
It is giving Lixian infinite possibilities
Recently
Lixian County adheres to creative transformation and innovative development
Find the point of convergence between Qin culture and modern life
A number of "samples" of integrity and innovation are coming to the fore
In order to make the history of Qin culture known to more people
Gansu Qin Culture Museum relies on rich cultural relics resources
Actively develop cultural and creative works
Following "Qin Xiaohu" and "Qin Xiaotu".
This year, the cultural and creative team will make creative production based on the cultural relics in the museum's collection
A cute "Qin Xiaolong" doll made a new appearance
Further spread the Qin culture of Lixian County
↑ Cultural and creative bazaar.
presently
Lixian County has innovated and developed cultural performances
Folklore experience, health care
There are more than 160 cultural and tourism products in 10 categories such as calligraphy, painting and art
When you come to Li County, give it to your family
Take these cultural and creative products home
And bring them the most beautiful blessings
↑ Qin culture performed on campus.
After appreciating the magnificent momentum of Great Qin
Let's go to Qinhuang Lake in Lixian County
It is located in the county seat of Lixian County
The town of Red River is 50 km away
It is the use of the Red River Reservoir to develop a vacation
It is a scenic spot dominated by summer vacation and water entertainment
It is composed of Honghe Lake, Tiantai Mountain and Fangkou Temple Scenic Area
The water area is more than 3,000 acres
It is the largest artificial lake in Longnan
↑ Qinhuang Lake.
The surface of the lake is blue and horizontal, like a mirror
The clear sunlight shines on the surface of the lake, sparkling
Dazzling as broken silver from the sky
The water and the sky meet, and the mountains become more beautiful
↑ Qinhuang Lake.
Stand on the plank road of Qinhuang Lake
Blue sky, white clouds, green mountains, green water
A beautiful painting-like view of nature
The mountain breeze blows and the waves rise and fall
It is refreshing
Surrounded by green hills
Chong-hsien
The breeze is intoxicating
↑ Qinhuang Lake.
Whether it's a road trip or a scenic view
Every frame is beautiful into a painting of Qinhuang Lake
Definitely one of the views you should not miss
↑ Qinhuang Lake.
Well, I've seen so much
You can't wait
Want to come to Li County?
Hold your horses
There are also special delicacies in Lixian that should not be missed
Hot dough + eggs
The early morning of the people of Lixian County
Be awakened by a bowl of hot dough
A bowl of hot dough
Add salt, vinegar and garlic
Add another spoonful of red chili peppers and stir to combine
A bowl of authentic Lixian hot noodles is formed
The hot dough is soft and smooth in the mouth
The taste is spicy and has a long finish
If you pair the tea eggs with the hot dough
That's delicious, and the tea egg is cut into four pieces
Yellow is yellow, white is white, several colors are put together
One glance makes the population water
Love comes in casually and warms the whole season
Lard cake
Lixian "lard cake"
It is a flavor snack with local characteristics
Warm the cake with lard, vegetable oil, wheat flour
Ginger, cinnamon, grass fruit
Sichuan pepper, salt, chopped green onions, etc. are raw materials
Synthetic "oil surface"
The fermented "dough" is fully kneaded
Oily but not greasy, the aroma is overflowing
Crisp and delicious, easy to eat, never get tired of eating
A crispy yellow lard cake and a jar of tea
It has become an inseparable memory of the older generation of Lixian people
Buckwheat jelly
Buckwheat jelly from Kuanchuan, Lixian County
Cut into long strips of thin slices
You can also use a special "fishing fishing" to scoop up long noodles
Put it in a bowl and add the oil and peppers
Sesame paste, vinegar, soy sauce, garlic paste, refined salt
Condiments such as peppercorn noodles are salty to eat
Sour, fragrant, spicy, and umami are all delicious
Crossroads barbecue
The lights are on at night
The lively Yanguan Town Crossroads during the day
慢慢平静,伴着夜色
Another wave of pyrotechnic flavors
And "conquered" the people's night
A red-hot charcoal fire in the stove
Add a hint of smoked flavor to the ingredients
Brush with red chili oil
cumin, peppercorns......
A variety of spices and a variety of skewers "intimate fusion"
Sticky to the mellow aroma after roasting
Delivered to a table of diners
That's what it's all about
Yanguan Town Cross Road Barbecue
Chicken wings, chicken feet, tripe, lamb......
They were all roasted to the point of sizzling oil
It only takes one look
Smell it
and it will lead you
"Food" refers to the big movement, the taste buds "jumping"
Fan
A plate of noodles
The aroma is dense, the color is bright, and the taste is rich
It is served with side dishes such as tiger skin chili pepper and toon tofu
Take a bite of chew and take a bite of deliciousness
One plate is just appetizing, and another plate is enough to taste
A bowl of chewy and smooth
The mellow taste of Qishan noodles
Satisfying the taste buds that need to be appeased
Li County
An ecologically beautiful riverside livable city
A culturally rich leisure tourism city
Do you love such a rite county?
Source: Longnan release