Idle, Zhang Ying circled around Guangyue Tower, walked to the door of the building and was about to go upstairs, when suddenly a manager came over and stopped Zhang Ying and said:

"Comrade, today's sightseeing time has passed, will you come back early tomorrow morning"?

"Uh, well-then"!

Zhang Ying replied and turned around and was about to leave!

"Oh, by the way, little brother, I see that you are a foreigner, you can go around Guangyue Tower, which is engraved with the eight major views of our water city, which have detailed introductions and pictures, so that you can travel quickly tomorrow"?

The administrator looked at Zhang Ying who was about to leave and said!

Zhang Ying admired this administrator a little, compared to many attractions that tell you to come back tomorrow as soon as the door closes, more responsible and proud of being a Shuicheng person, Zhang Ying looked at the administrator and said:

"Thank you, uncle, for saving yourself time!"

After speaking, Zhang Ying turned around and circled around Guangyue Tower!

took out his mobile phone and looked at it, there was still an hour, there was enough time, Zhang Ying was not in a hurry to go to the first place in the world, so he was interested in appreciating the engraving of the eight views of the water city one by one!

The entire Guangyue Tower is surrounded by pictures and dense small characters, each picture records the story behind it, and next to each picture there is a brief history of this classic!

Zhang Ying watched it so slowly one by one!

The water city is therefore called: "Dongchang" now refers to the water city of Luxi, the eight views of the water city: Guangyue Xiaoqing, the iron tower Yanfei, the fairy pavilion cloud protection, the holy spring with the rain, the ancient pu Qiong, the nest father's relic, Chongwu Lianqiao, the green cloud spring dawn!

First of all, Guangyue Tower, heavy eaves fog hidden, head high cloud sky, "Chong Han Lingxiao, even the clouds and ladders, majestic, E-eran, such as wings!"

In the past, the so-called "hand can pick the stars" is not too much", climb the tower and overlook, the scenery of the Central Plains is vivid; Looking at the southeast, the peaks of Daiyue loom in the distance; Looking around, the fertile fields of Pingchuan are lush; Overlooking the city, a lake of jade thousand shows, the blue waves rippling the ancient city, the ancients called this beautiful scenery of the water city "Guangyue Xiaoqing" of the eight scenes!

There is a poem that is well written: "Nine o'clock smoke in the first district, the big round mirror is diffuse; watching the wind then stops the boat, asking Jingquan to teach Mo Qu; climbs the steps to Xiaohan to pick up, and looks out of the window near the remote shop; and then the Tongzhi is diligent in the examination, and the Guangyue City is Wangyue"!

Nest Father's Relic: Nest Father, the legendary Coat, because of the nest building, known as the Nest Father, the legend of the Nest Father Nest once lived in seclusion in the water city!

Legend: Yao began to govern the world for the Son of Heaven at the age of 16, and during his reign, he ordered Xi He to be in charge of the seasons, formulate a calendar, and divide the world into 9 states, 9 states are Ji, Yan, Qing, Xu, Jing, Yang, Yu, Liang, Yong!

Shuicheng belonged to the domain of Yanzhou, the country was prosperous and strong, Yao reigned for 70 years, when he was 86 years old, he felt old and frail, could not bear the responsibility of the Son of Heaven, he wanted to pass on the throne to let Xian, after the death of the nest father, in order to commemorate him, people built the tomb of the nest father in the place where he lived and graze!

The old chronicles: "The tomb of the nest father is fifteen miles southeast of the city, the southeast of the old rule cross street", the "old governance" here refers to the old Shuicheng county administration of the old city of Chaoling, the ancient Chaoling city of Shuicheng has the Chaoling City, which is the burial place of the nest father, and its tomb is passed down as the "nest father's pasture place" in that year, one of the eight ancient views of Liaocheng, and it is said that "the nest father's pasture"!

Chongwu Connecting Wall: During the Ming and Qing dynasties, Caoyun Wharf, known as Chongwuyi Wharf, commonly known as "Big Wharf" is one of the important ports of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal, located on the west bank of the ancient canal 800 meters south of the Dongguan Gate of the Water City!

The pier is 17.5 meters long and 5.8 meters wide, in the shape of a "giant", with two places for stamping, and steps up and down on the left and right. The big wharf is an official wharf, and the big wharf of the Jujia Fushui City Canal is also moored here!

When the canal of the Ming and Qing dynasties was unblocked, the merchants of the water city gathered, the economy was prosperous, the area of the big wharf, the boats of the south and the north were endless, the merchant ships that were moored to be unloaded stretched for several miles, looked south from the big wharf, the boats were connected, the sail wall was like a forest, it was like a magnificent and magnificent picture, so it was called "Chongwu Lianqiao", and it was listed as one of the eight views of the water city!

Green Cloud Spring Dawn: Yilu Park is located in the northwest corner of the old city of Shuicheng, north and west to the city wall, south to the provincial administration street, east to the west wall of the Municipal Food Bureau, slightly rectangular, covering an area of 3.84 hectares, for the Ming and Qing dynasties of the government garden!

In the thirty-second year of Qianlong, the prefect Huang Jian expanded its land as a garden, and said "get water" for the study of Qianheng, and in the thirty-eighth year, the prefect Hu Delin was re-established, renamed "Yilu", and "Linong Mountain House" was the main building of Yilu Park!

The west side of Linong Mountain House is tired of soil for the mountain, the name is Huashan, there is also a soil mountain in the south of the mountain house, called Nanzhang, the south chapter is called the verandah of the moon and the water pavilion called Tatean on the left and right respectively, the east side of the two buildings is the double bridge leading to the Wanqing Book House and the Tuozhai!

Between the two bridges, there is a small Linglong Pavilion and a room named Ke Tingli, there is a Xuan Room in the north of the mountain house, three sides of the water, so the name is pillow flow Shushi Terrace, there is a pavilion in the northwest of this Xuan, the name of "Green Cloud Depth" just caters to the original name of the Green Park "Green Cloud Building"!

According to the green garden is divided into the south garden and the north garden, not only in the ancient city, there is also a part near the Dingshun garden, legend: because of the proximity to the canal, Qianlong came to the water city in the east to meet local officials in the north park!

"Today, the old traces of Yilu Park have also disappeared. In that year, Zheng Banqiao came to Dongchang Mansion, heavy snow fell at night, the next day, everyone stepped on the snow to watch the bamboo, the well-known painter Wu Zhutang at that time, improvised ink to make a "water garden snow map"!

Zheng Banqiao happily inscribed "Xixue Zhai" for a garden house facing the south to show the literati's noble and self-clean nature. There is a couplet on the door post of Xixuezhai, which is written by Liu Yong, a calligrapher and Qing official of the Qing Dynasty - "The ghost comes to ask the fence chrysanthemum, and the cyclamen talks about the piano on the sea"!

Yilu Garden, also known as the Garden of the Provincial Department, originated from the Song Dynasty and the Qing Dynasty, and was destroyed in the early years of the Republic of China, because it is one of the eight scenic spots of the Water City, "Green Cloud Spring Dawn"!

Gu Tu Pu Qiong: Dongchang Mansion Ya Southwest Shenxiao Palace had "Yuhuan Well", Shenxiao Palace was later abandoned, became "Qingxin Nunnery", there were nuns Miao Jing in the late Qing Dynasty, Miao Di lived, this well is in the front yard of Qingxin Nunnery, Gu Zhen is the ancient well, in the northwest corner of the old city of Shuicheng today, the legend is that the bottom of the well is paved with white jade, the well water is clear and turquoise, you can see the bottom at a glance. The walls of the well are covered with fluffy moss, reflecting the crystal jade in the water!

Holy Spring Carrying Rain: Liao Ancient Temple is said to be the ancient Gaoyang clan clothes crown mound and worship and worship, there is a well next to the tomb, called the holy water well, the legend of this well "quite supernatural, pray in drought, rain falls", the holy water well, located in the east of the water city Changfu District Yansi Town trial Li Zhuang East, Liao ancient temple ruins nearby!

The holy water well is similar to an ordinary brick well, because it has been abandoned for a long time, and the spreading weeds have almost annihilated the wellhead, so that many people don't know that there is a lonely ancient well in this deserted corner!

The brick surface of the well wall is covered with moss, as if the jade is dotted on it, the well water is clear, and there are a large number of pieces of green bricks and green tiles scattered around the well, and you can pick up an old pottery or porcelain piece at will!