Heyuan City is an awkward city in Guangdong, located between Shaoguan and Meizhou, with a long border between Huizhou and Huizhou in the south, and Jiangxi in the north, which is a convenient passage to Jiangxi Province. Geographically, Heyuan City is a bit out of the village and behind the shop, and the urban development is helpless, and can only explore its own way. Heyuan belongs to the Lingnan region, the territory is mountainous, the territory sits on the first and second largest artificial lakes in Guangdong, the ecological environment is quite superior, and the air quality ranks second in the province.
There are 1 district and 5 counties under the jurisdiction of Heyuan, of which there is a backbone member, who is praised as the "Back Garden of the Pearl River Delta", that is, Dongyuan County, named because it is located in the upper reaches of the East River. Dongyuan County and Meizhou Wuhua County border, the county area of 4070 square kilometers, is the second largest county in Guangdong, the region's Hakka culture development and prosperity. In 2020, the permanent population here is about 414,200, the population size is not large, the residence is relatively concentrated, and most of the cities are built along the banks of the East River.
Dongyuan County is just a transitional area between the Pearl River Delta and the three districts of northern Guangdong, and the territory is rich in natural landscapes, so it is called "the back garden of the Pearl River Delta". Here is the location of Wanlu Lake, the largest artificial lake in Guangdong, and a large number of tourist attractions and resorts have been formed around the artificial lake, and the development of cultural tourism is prosperous. In addition to Wanlv Lake, there are also well-known attractions such as Guishan Mountain, Dongjiang Gallery, Nanyuan Ancient Village, Jinghuayuan, and Huanglongyan.
Huanglong rock to she customs as the theme, scenic spot rating is only 3A, but it is definitely worth a scenic spot, here is a rich natural landscape Huanglong rock cave, more attractive or national customs and national culture, there are colorful ethnic performances, characteristic songs and dances, as well as the display and explanation of ancient national history and culture, and finally can experience the national characteristics of food, she's whole cow feast is very famous.
Dongyuan County food culture is more famous, typical Hakka traditional eating habits, Hakka top ten famous dishes can be found here, Xiaobian is more recommended is dongjiang salt baked chicken, soup osmanthus fish, drunken river shrimp and so on. There are many local specialties in the local area, which are difficult to see in the outside world, such as Shangguan Xianhu tea, Huangtian rice wine, five-fingered peach, "Wanglang Hui" chestnut, etc. People who like food will definitely like here.
On the whole, Dongyuan County's cultural soft power is more prominent, industrial development is weaker, there are also certain mineral resources in the local area, reserves in general, the main types are iron ore, rare earth, kaolin, granite, limestone, etc., of which kaolin is a dominant resource, with reserves of 50 million tons, granite reserves also reached 140 million square meters. The local water industry is also relatively developed, is an important water supply place in hong Kong, Shenzhen and other big cities, and is definitely a backbone member of Heyuan.