The picture shows an aerial shot of the ruins of Shiqi City
Recently, in the mysterious and magnificent land of Xingren City, the hidden appearance of the "footprints" of the Shiqi (qí) city ruins out of the circle, this "footprint" unique charm, attracting more and more people to explore, a glimpse of its style.
The picture shows an aerial shot of the ruins of Shiqi City
Through the drone lens, overlooking Pingzhai Village, Huilong Town, this "huge footprint" similar to human footprints comes into view, its size is huge, far beyond the reach of people, its ghostly workmanship, people are amazed.
The picture shows Xu Shiyan being interviewed
Xu Shiyan, the party secretary of Pingzhai Village, Huilong Town, said: "Our village is very popular on the Internet now, and many netizens say that our village is the left footprint generated by nature, but in fact, it is not generated by nature, it is the ruins of ancient buildings in the past, and this place is actually called Shiqi City." ”
The picture shows Chen Lin being interviewed
Chen Lin, director of the Cultural Relics Management Institute of the Xingren Municipal Bureau of Culture, Sports, Radio, Television and Tourism (Municipal Bureau of Cultural Relics), said: "This city site was built in the sixth year of the Ming Dynasty, when Zhu Jiaming (the deputy envoy of the Ming Dynasty Anpu Supervision Army) was built, it was built according to the mountain, which is equivalent to the entire mountain, and the whole looks like a footprint. ”
The picture shows the remnants of the city wall at the site of Shiqi City
According to the "Xingren County Chronicles" (冉晸 (zhěng) Xiu, written by Zhang Junying), it is recorded, "Shiqi City is in Jitun, the third district of the county, one hundred and ten miles away from the east of the city, the local people call Aji City, tomorrow Qizhong Zhu Jiaming built, hundreds of households stationed there, Qing Kangxi Zhongzai." In the "Xingren County Chronicles" (1978-2012), Shiqicheng was included in the fifth batch of county-level cultural protection units in Xingren County in 2004.
The picture shows the gate of Shiqi City
Shiqi City was built in the sixth year of the Apocalypse (1626), located in the southwest of Huilong Town 4 kilometers, now Huilong Town Pingzhai Village, Ming Dynasty An (South) Pu (An) Supervision Army Deputy Envoy Zhu Jiaming recruited migrant workers to build, covers an area of nearly 18,000 square meters, the remaining stone wall is 940 meters, 4.6 meters high, the base width is 2.3 meters, the east and west city gate holes, the south side of the beacon tower and part of the city wall still exist.
Chen Lin said: "During the Apocalypse, there were a large number of riots in Guizhou, when the local Tusi and the central government contended, the Tusi mobilized some local ethnic minorities to resist, and later Zhu Jiaming was sent from Yunnan to this side to suppress these riots, he put down the local armed riots while building cities, a total of 11 cities were built during this period, in order to maintain the stability of one side. ”
More than 400 years ago, Zhu Jiaming built 11 cities, which could not only protect the territory and the people, let the people rest and recuperate, live and work in peace and contentment, but also protect the business travel of pedestrians, so that the "thieves stopped", and ensured the safety of the Yunnan-Guizhou passage.
Chen Lin said: "Some pottery and porcelain pieces were found in the ruins, as well as some remnants of the garrison, which shows that at that time, when the troops were stationed, there were still more people in this place, and it was relatively prosperous, and the traces of life in this area were relatively rich." ”
Nowadays, the ruins of the ancient city hidden in the mountains of Xingren have entered people's field of vision, and the unique geographical form, long history and culture, and magnificent natural scenery have attracted many tourists to explore.
The picture shows Xiao Yan being interviewed
Xiao Yan, a tourist, said: "I know it through this video posted on Douyin, let's come and see, the scenery in Guizhou is still very good, very beautiful." ”
The picture shows Zhao Xinghua being interviewed
Zhao Xinghua, a tourist, said: "The aerial photography they posted on Douyin looks like a big footprint, we understand that the population of the Ming Dynasty was very small at that time, and then they lived more and more, and then they sent a force to be stationed here, and today we will come here to see, the scenery is not bad." ”
Chen Lin said: "Now because the Internet is also hot, and there are more tourists, we call on tourists to visit in a civilized manner, do not scribble, and do not let the old city ruins be harmed." ”
(Xingren Rong Media Center reporter Li Fenghua, Wang Ying, Pan Fei report)
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