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Tongchuan | Xuanzang and Yuhua Palace
Xuanzang (600-664), commonly known as Chen Yi, was known as the "Three Tibet Dharma Master" in the world, and later as the "Tang Monk". He was a member of the Gou family in Luozhou (today's Gou town in Yanshi, Henan). Xuanzang became a monk at the age of 13. In the third year of Zhenguan period (629 years), we set out from Chang'an (today's Xi'an), and arrived at Nalando Temple in Tianzhu (today's India) after four years. We worship famous monks and learn from them
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Tongchuan | Yijun Warring States and Wei Dynasty Great Wall Site
The site of the Great Wall of the Warring States and Wei Dynasties in Yijun County is located on the ridge of Ziwuling along the National Highway 210 in Pianqiao Village, Peng Town, Yijun County, Tongchuan City. It is one of the earliest Great Wall in the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, more than 2300 years ago. The discovery of the Great Wall in Yijun during the Warring States Period changed the construction history of the Great Wall of China, hundreds of years earlier than the Great Wall of Qin. The total length of the existing Yijun Wei Great Wall site
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Tongchuan | The First Hall in the Northwest Yaozhou Confucian Temple
Yaozhou Confucian Temple, located at the north end of the central axis of Yaozhou City, Tongchuan City, is an ancient temple dedicated to Confucius. According to the record of Yaozhou Rebuilding and Yaozhou Annals carved in the ninth year of Yuanyou in the Northern Song Dynasty (1093) and Chen Shilin's Yaozhou Annals in the Qing Dynasty, Yaozhou Confucian Temple was founded by Zhizhou Shi Huozhao in the third year of Jiayou in the Northern Song Dynasty (1058). After many repairs, it was burned down during the war at the end of the Yuan Dynasty. The first magistrate in the early Ming Dynasty
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Tongchuan | Yanchang Temple Pagoda
The tower of Yanchang Temple is named after Yanchang Temple. As for Yanchang Temple, the earlier direct data is the monument of "Records of Three Gates of Yanchang Temple in Huayuan County, Yaozhou" in the seventh year of Mingchang in the Jin Dynasty (1196). The inscription reads: "In the second year of Xuanwu Yanchang in the Yuan Wei Dynasty (Northern Wei Dynasty), there were more than 13000 temples in the prefectures and counties, and this Yanchang Temple was built as one of them. The whole biography of the temple can't be obtained, so it's hard to hear about it. Examining its original inscription, I think it's from Wei Xiaowen
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Tongchuan | Ancient pagoda of Song Dynasty
Chongxing Temple Pagoda, also known as "Song Pagoda" and "Tongchuan Pagoda", is located in the site of Chongxing Temple in Beiguan, Yintai District, where is now the cultural center of Yintai District. The Chongxing Temple Pagoda was rebuilt in the Northern Song Dynasty. It is a multi-storey building with dense eaves, green brick wood like structure, and flat hexagon. The floor height is seven, and the height is about 16 meters. The body of the tower is richly carved, and there is an iron temple on the top of the tower, which is composed of a lotus seat, a bowl, a phase wheel, and jewels. …
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Tongchuan | Yusai Qinguan - Jinsuokuan
Jinsuokuan is located to the south of Sanguankou, 20 kilometers north of Yintai District, Tongchuan City, and to the north of Shenshui Gorge. It is located in the transitional zone between the northern Shaanxi Plateau and the Guanzhong Plain. It is the most famous ancient pass in the northern part of the Guanzhong area. It was once the "key point of Shaanxi Pass in Yusai". It is the transportation hub from Guanzhong to Yan'an, Yulin and Gansu Province. Since ancient times, it has been a battleground for military strategists. Now it is from Xi'an to Huangling, Yan'an
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Tongchuan | Medicine King Sun Simiao
Sun Simiao, a famous ancient Chinese medical scientist, was born in Sunyuan Village, Sunyuan Town, Yaozhou District, Tongchuan City, in the seventh year of Datong in the Western Wei Dynasty (541), and died in the first year of Yongchun in the Tang Dynasty (682). Sun Simiao was frail and sickly when he was young, and his family ran out of money due to his soup and medicine. He was very intelligent since he was young. He knew a hundred schools of thought, advocated the theories of Lao and Zhuang, and also learned Buddhist scriptures. Aspiration at the age of 18
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Tongchuan | Yao Xiaozhou, author of ordinary legend
Not many people know about Yao Xiaozhou, but if we want to sing the song "sing a folk song to the party, I will compare the party with my mother; my mother only gave birth to me, and the party's glory shines in my heart. In the old society, when I was whipped, my mother would only cry; when the Communist Party called on me to make a revolution, I took the whip and beat the enemy...", Probably many people's minds will immediately echo the familiar melody
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Tongchuan | Liu Gongquan, a calligrapher of the Tang Dynasty
Liu Gongquan (778-865), with the word Chengxuan, was born in Jingzhaohua (Yaozhou District, Tongchuan City, Shaanxi Province) of the Tang Dynasty. Liu Gongchuo, a famous calligrapher and poet in the Tang Dynasty, is the younger brother of Liu Gongchuo, a minister of the Ministry of War. He served seven dynasties of Xianzong, Muzong, Jingzong, Wenzong, Wuzong, Xuanzong, and Yizong, and was appointed Prince Shaoshi, the Duke of Hedong County, and the Crown Prince Taibao became the official, so he was called "Master Liu". The sixth year of Xiantong in the Tang Dynasty
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Tongchuan | Minister of the Ministry of War from Tongchuan Liu Gongchuo
Liu Gongchuo (763-832) was born in Jingzhaohua (now Yaozhou District, Tongchuan City, Shaanxi Province) in the Tang Dynasty. Tang Dynasty minister, calligrapher, elder brother of Liu Gongquan, 15 years old. Liu Gongchuo has been filial to his parents since he was young, caring for his brothers, solemn and rigorous, and likes to make friends with heroes. Smart and eager to learn, quite talented. Official to Hedong Jiedu envoy, inspector general, inspector left