What else? , 2 out of 3 trees come from here! Vegetables eaten by Hexian and Shanghai citizens
Go to the ape-man ruins and listen to the ancient footsteps of the Yangtze River civilization; climb the Huai Tower in Zhenzhen and look back at the golden and iron horses; step on Jilong Mountain to feel the majestic rivers and mountains; walk into a humble house and taste the virtues of eminent scholars. This is He County, a famous historical and cultural city with more than 2,200 years of county history. Half of the city is full of beautiful landscapes, and half of the city is fragrant with vegetables.
He County, located in the central area of the Yangtze River Delta, is affiliated to Ma'anshan City, Anhui Province. It has rich historical heritage and rich cultural heritage. It borders Hefei City, Wuhu City, Chuzhou City, Anhui Province, and Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province respectively. It is one of the first batch of historical and cultural cities in Anhui Province. , rich in cultural tourism resources, "Hexian Ape Man", Bawang Temple, "Humble Chamber Inscription", etc. have been included in primary and secondary school textbooks.
At the same time, He County is also a major vegetable production county. Facility vegetable production started early and was large-scale. It is known as the "Hometown of Vegetables in China". Nearly 70% of the total annual vegetable production is sold to the Yangtze River Delta region, making it the largest in the Yangtze River Delta. "vegetable basket". This also makes the relationship between Shanghai and He County closer.
As early as 2002, a Shanghai company was stationed in Hexian County, using contract farming to purchase various high-quality vegetables all year round. According to He County Government personnel, the latest survey results show that 2 out of every 3 vegetables that Shanghai residents eat daily come from He County.
In recent years, in the development layout of Ma'anshan to create the "cabbage heart" of the Yangtze River Delta, Hexian County has continued to make new moves relying on the golden sign of vegetables. At a cultural tourism promotion conference held on May 8, Hexian County used the theme of "Vegetables write harmony and wisdom draw harmony" to show the heritage and vitality of more than vegetables in Nanjing.
Bawang crisps, chili sauce, fried beef... these distinctive foods not only represent the diverse food culture of Hexian County, but also reflect the profound historical and cultural accumulation of the local area. The ruins of the ape-man dating back 412,000 years ago, the end of Xiang Yu, the overlord of Western Chu, the Wenchang Pagoda that has gone through thousands of years, the melody of Zhu Yuanzhang drinking and composing poems... This is a "famous historical and cultural city".
"In the humble room, Liu Yuxi rested his awe-inspiring spirit and wrote the world-famous "Inscription on the Humble Room", turning the low points of his life into high moments." From the introduction of Guo Tongtong, deputy director of the local Culture, Tourism and Sports Bureau, we can see a profound and profound story. Calm and county.
In addition to being the “Hometown of Vegetables in China” and “famous historical and cultural city”, Hexian County is also an “ecological leisure resort”. In 2022, the cultural and tourism departments of one city and three provinces in the Yangtze River Delta jointly launched 4 types of special tourism products in the Yangtze River Delta region in 2022, including folk customs, recuperation, seniors, and shopping. The Ma'anshan Xiangquan Hot Spring Resort in He County is among them.
As an integral part of the Nanjing metropolitan area, He County has also continued to make new achievements in the integrated development of the Yangtze River Delta. Jointly build the Urawa Industrial Cooperation Demonstration Zone and carry out "Ten Thousands of Nanjing Visitors to Hexian County"... As geographically close "neighbors", Hexian County and Nanjing interact frequently.
The promotion meeting was hosted by the Hexian County Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Hexian County People's Government, hosted by the Hexian Culture, Tourism and Sports Bureau, Anhui Hezhou Culture and Tourism Group Co., Ltd., and co-organized by Nanjing News Media Group. The main purpose was to comprehensively display the image of Hexian County. , build a platform for deeper exchanges and cooperation.
On the day of the promotion meeting, Hexian County launched the "Top Ten Internet Celebrity Attractions", "Two High-Quality Tourist Routes", "Hexian Must-Eat Food", "'Travel with the Textbooks' Study Route", etc. At the meeting, tourism enterprises from the two places signed a cooperation framework agreement, agreeing to cooperate in tourism promotion, marketing planning, resource integration, market development and other aspects.
Hexian County not only has the foundation to improve cultural tourism, but also has plans to strengthen cultural tourism. According to Li Guoqiang, deputy magistrate of He County, He County is writing two articles on "Landscape Humanities" and "Agricultural Tourism and Health Care", with the "Hundred Miles of Yangtze River" as the main axis, and around the main urban area of Liyang, Jilong Mountain-Banyue Lake Scenic Area, Xiangquan Tourist Area, Wujiang Calligraphy and Painting Distribution Area, Gongqiao Red Culture and Tourism Integration Demonstration Area, etc., connect key tourist attractions such as rural revitalization demonstration sites.
It is understood that Hexian County will also establish a tourism development alliance with Pukou District of Nanjing City, promote the establishment of Hexian County-Pukou Scenic Spot Alliance, develop resource-sharing products such as "one-ticket pass" for scenic spot tourism, and jointly create a "two-day tour" of Nanjing-Hexian County "Study Tour" and other special tourist routes.
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