Tourist attractions in Yujiang County

Mazu Rock

Located in Honghu Township, 3 kilometers northwest of Xianshui Rock in Longhu Mountain, it is an important part of the Longhu Mountain Scenic Area. Because the stone on the top of the mountain is shaped like a horse, it was originally named Lima Rock. Later, because Zen Master Mazu Daoyi, an eminent monk in the Tang Dynasty, taught Zen scriptures here, it was renamed Mazu Rock.

Xiang Lu Peak

It is located in one of the Mazu Rock scenic spots, ten kilometers north of Matsu Rock. It has a flat-topped round body and is named after its shape like an incense burner.

Swan Lake

It is located next to Honghao Highway, 1.5 kilometers from National Highway 206, 3 kilometers from Xianshui Rock, and about 9 kilometers from National Highway 320. Attractions include ancient village houses, Xiaomazu Rock, There are more than 10 sites including Wanshan Rock, Thousand Buddha Cave, Baojiafeng, Luosili Ridge and Jieshi Peak (among which the Baojiafeng, Luosili Ridge and Jieshi Peak sites are all provincial-level cultural relics protection units).

Hongwu Lake

Located 1 km north of Mazu Rock, next to National Highway 320, covering an area of ??37 square kilometers, it is an important part of Longhu Mountain Scenic Area, including Honghu Reservoir and Five Lakes Two parts of the reservoir. Honghu Reservoir has a total storage capacity of 13.26 million cubic meters and a maximum water surface of 4,000 acres. It is the regulating reservoir for the water volume of Baita Canal. Wuhu Reservoir has a total storage capacity of 2,200 cubic meters and a maximum water surface of more than 8,000 acres. It is named after the mountainous terrain forming five connected water surfaces that resemble the shape of a palm.

Zhangshu Valley

It is located next to the road from Ma Tsuen to Yutang in the south of the county, covering an area of ??50 square kilometers. It is named after the forest of camphor trees in the narrow valley. The landscapes in the valley include chessboard stones, the alchemy cave of the 25th generation Zhang Tianshi, Mojin Rock, Sandie Spring, etc.

Magangling

Magangling is located 3 kilometers east of the county. On August 5, 1997, it was approved as a provincial forest park by the Provincial Forestry Department.

Hero Square

Located in the center of the county, it is the central place for culture and entertainment in the city.

County Yamen

Anren County Yamen was built in the first year of Duangong of the Song Dynasty (988). It was destroyed in the Renchen year of the Yuan Dynasty (1352) and rebuilt in the first year of the Ming Dynasty. It was destroyed and damaged many times during the wars of the Ming and Qing dynasties, but it was all rebuilt or repaired. After a large-scale reconstruction and expansion in the second year of Daoguang's reign, the Anren County Yamen has reached a relatively large scale, with a Chuan Tang, a lobby, a first door, a back Yamen, and the left and right rooms. The left side of the archway is inscribed "Shi Xiu" and the right side is inscribed "Min Chun". Some of the county government buildings were destroyed during the Xianfeng period of the Qing Dynasty. They were restored in the 6th year of the Republic of China (1917). After repair, the county government office is located in the north and faces south, covering an area of 5,000 square meters, with 5 entrances, followed by the main gate (eight-character gatehouse), wing room (leading to Gangting), lobby, long hall, and housing. There is no prison in the west. Guogang Pavilion was destroyed by Japanese bombs during the Anti-Japanese War. In 1945, the county gentry donated money to repair it, but it was later destroyed during the "Cultural Revolution". Now only the main gate (eight-character gate tower), wing rooms, lobby and some prison buildings remain. It was listed as a county-level cultural relic protection unit in 1984. It is one of the only two relatively complete ancient county offices in Jiangxi Province.

The Temple of Wealth

The Anren Temple of Wealth was built in the ninth year of Xianfeng in the Qing Dynasty (1859). It covers an area of ??170 square meters and faces the southwest. The structure has two entrances, front and back, with a well in the middle. The front is the Xiang Pavilion, and the back is dedicated to "Sacrifice to Marshal Zhao Zhengdayi". The top is a four-story three-dimensional "Bagua" shape. Except for the wood carvings on the beams and columns, they were eradicated during the "Cultural Revolution" Except for this, the rest are basically well preserved and are now Anren Temple.

Nine Dragon Peaks

Located 5 kilometers south of the county, they are nine peaks rising from the remnants of Wuyi Mountain. They are named because they resemble a blue dragon. It starts from Jiulong Reservoir in the north and ends at Wulingyuan in the south. Nine peaks on the east and west sides form two natural barriers, forming a ten-mile narrow valley running from north to south. This is one of the 13 major bandit villages in China. It has the ruins of Changsha King Wu Rui, the founder of Jiangxi, and there are acres of chestnut, bayberry, and maple forests. It is also the hometown of Ni Bor, a famous politician and educator in the Yuan Dynasty.

Jinjiang Ancient Town

Jinjiang was originally the old county seat of Anren. The county was established in the first year of Duangong, Emperor Taizong of the Song Dynasty (988). Jinjiang was the seat of the county seat from the establishment of the county to 1961. Jinjiang, the ancient county town, has many scenic spots, historic sites and ancient cultural heritage.

There are eight legends of Anren such as the shade of locust trees in the Confucius Temple, the juniper color of the Willow Temple, the ink mark of Yuzhen, the Guolao Dan Pond, the shadow of the pagoda in the city center, the sound of books behind the mountain, the Jinjiang Fishing House, and the merchant sails of Lipu.

Confucius Temple

The Wenchang Temple in Anren County was built during the Jianyan period of the Song Dynasty (1127-1130). During the Ming and Qing dynasties, it went through several periods of decline and prosperity. In the eighth year of Tongzhi in the Qing Dynasty (1869), the acting county magistrate Yao Jong and the later county magistrate Zhu Tong initiated large-scale construction by the gentry.

Anren City Wall

It was first built in the fifth year of Zhengde in the Ming Dynasty (1510). The earthen wall was built and the wall was more than 600 feet long. In the fifth year of Jiajing's reign (1526), ??the military jurisdiction of Raozhou was changed to Shicheng.

The Catholic Church

Located in Chongxu Mountain, Jinjiang Town, it is also known as St. Louis Church. It was jointly built by the American and French Catholic Church in the 7th year of the Republic of China (1918) and presided over by Tian Lienuo, the French Christian Church. St. Mary's Church in San Francisco, USA provided funds and lasted four years. It was completed in the 11th year of the Republic of China. It covers an area of ??about 25,000 square meters and has a construction area of ??6,000 square meters. The main buildings include the sutra hall, the official hall, the priest's building, the auditorium, and 17 medium-sized buildings for Peide women. Most of them are brick and wood structures, a combination of Chinese and Western buildings based on Roman architectural style. The main building "Saint Les Church" (Sutra Hall) is 24 meters long, 13 meters wide and 12 meters high, with red stone pillars and Gothic architecture. At that time, it was the "Holy Land" longed for by Catholics in 21 counties (cities) in Fuzhou, Shangrao, Jingdezhen and other regions. It was one of the five major dioceses of the Jiangxi Church at that time. The Jinjiang Catholic Church building complex has lasted for nearly a hundred years, and most of it is well preserved and is a "Cultural Relics Protection Unit of Jiangxi Province."

Taofen's Former Residence

Yujiang County is the hometown of Zou Taofen. Zou Taofen's original name was Zou Enrun. Born in Yong'an, Fujian. Taofen's former residence has been inhabited by descendants of the Zou family and is still well preserved.

Jinpanshan

Jinpanshan is located in Tieshan Village, 8 kilometers northeast of Jinjiang Town, covering an area of ????8 square kilometers, the highest peak is Huajianling, with an altitude of 311.1 meters.

Jiquan Peak

Jiquan Peak is also known as Dazhuling and Jijianfeng, located in the north of the county. Beside Emen Village, 310 meters above sea level, covering an area of ??4.5 square kilometers, running east-west

Jinbei Reservoir

Also known as Lienu Lake, it is located in Huaqiao Town, Yujiang County, 1958. Built in 2016, the dam is 500 meters long and 30 meters high, with a water collection area of ??61.24 square kilometers, a total storage capacity of 40.4 million cubic meters, and an irrigation area of ??50,000 acres.