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Chaoyang: The morning light of an ancient capital, full of endless stories.

🌸Welcome to Chaoyang, a shining pearl on the banks of the Daling River, an ancient capital full of stories. From the gateway to the northeast to a historic city of many ethnic groups, from a strategic location beyond the Great Wall to a witness of culture throughout the ages, Chaoyang has a rich history that will leave you wanting more. 🌸Chaoyang was formerly known as Longcheng and Xingzhong, and is the largest city in Liaoning Province. It is not only rich in history and culture, but also has local characteristics such as Hongshan culture, Three Yan culture, Buddhist culture, fossil culture, and Silk Road culture. Coming here is like traveling through time and feeling the pulse of history. 🌸During the Sixteen Kingdoms period, Chaoyang was known for its culture represented by horse gear and step-shaking, and was known as the "Three Yan Culture." After that, Yingzhou was established here, and during the Liao, Jin, and Yuan dynasties, it was called Xingzhong, and during the Ming dynasty, Yingzhou Wei was established, and at the end of the Qing dynasty, Chaoyang Prefecture was established. The name "Chaoyang" originated in the 43rd year of the Qianlong reign of the Qing dynasty, and was named after the Chaoyang Cave on Phoenix Mountain. Today, this iconic building, the Chaoyang North Pagoda, is a witness to the history of the Three Yan and a symbol of Chaoyang's rich cultural heritage. 🌸How can you miss Youshun Temple when you come to Chaoyang? This temple was built in the 37th year of the Kangxi reign of the Qing dynasty and has undergone several expansions and repairs. The outer walls of the main hall are inlaid with 27 stone-carved relief statues of Tibetan Buddhism, which are exquisitely carved and fascinating. This temple is not only a cultural heritage, but also a spiritual sustenance for the people of Chaoyang. 🌸Finally, how can you forget to explore the Daling River? The Daling River is one of the oldest and most prestigious water systems in the northeast and is the largest river in western Liaoning Province. On the land of Chaoyang, the Daling River has left countless stories and legends. Boating on the river, feeling its vastness and depth, you will find that it is full of endless charm. 🌸In general, Chaoyang is a place full of history and culture, with rich cultural heritage and unique folk customs, waiting for you to explore and experience. Here, you will feel the unique charm of Chaoyang, as if you are in a living historical scroll. Come to Chaoyang, let's uncover the mystery of this ancient capital together! 🎉🎉🎉
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Posted: Dec 2, 2024
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