Shijiazhuang was formerly known as Shimen City, or "Shi" for short.
Shijiazhuang City is the capital of Hebei Province. It is located in the south-central part of Hebei Province. It is surrounded by the towering Taihang Mountains to the west and adjacent to Shanxi Province, the national coal base. It was known as the "Land of Beijing" in ancient times and is known as the "North-South thoroughfare, Yan-Jin" Known as "throat", the geographical location is very advantageous. The climate is warm temperate continental monsoon climate. The seasonal changes in solar radiation are significant and the four seasons are distinct. The tourism resources are very rich, including beautiful natural scenery and precious cultural relics.
Shijiazhuang City is rich in tourism resources and has many places of interest, including 18 national-level key cultural relics protection units, 98 provincial-level cultural relics protection units, 9 national-level 4A scenic spots, 5 national-level 3A scenic spots, and the national There are 4 Class 2A scenic spots. In 1999, Shijiazhuang was rated as "China's Excellent Tourism City".
National historical and cultural city - Zhengding
Zhengding is located in Zhengding New District, Shijiazhuang, Jizhong Plain. It was called Changshan and Zhending in ancient times. In history, it was once known as the "Three Great Towns in the North" together with Beijing and Baoding. ", the hometown of the centenary emperor Zhao Tuo, the ever-victorious general Zhao Yun, the hometown of Chinese folk art, and the north gate of Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei Province. It is also an important tourist attraction in Shijiazhuang. As a famous important town in northern my country in ancient times, Zhengding has extremely rich cultural heritage, numerous temples and cultural relics, and unique customs and snacks. Because it was a county seat after liberation, many people did not know much about it. Hebei People's Publishing House published "Into the Ancient City of Zhengding" (edited by Li Rongxin, Cao Yuan, and Cao Huizhuo). The 600,000-word book is full of pictures and texts, and is rich in content. It can be said to be a collection of Zhengding. The culmination of history and culture is the first choice for a comprehensive understanding of the ancient city of Zhengding.