Zhangqiu - Popular Tourist Destination
Zhangqiu is a beautiful county level city located in
the province of Shandong. It is under administration of capital of Shandong
province, Jinan. The entire city covers a total area of one thousand eight
hundred and fifty five square kilometres with twenty towns and nine hundred and
eight villages. As per census reports of the year 2010, the city had one
million sixty four thousand and two hundred people living there. The built up
region in Zhangqiu city is very less. It
has been positioned to be thirtieth among the top hundred excellent competitive
nations in China in the year 2007 in terms of gross domestic product. It has a
gross domestic product of thirty two billion RMB.
Initially, the Zhangqiu County had the capital city as
Mingshui. The city of Zhangqiu was found in the month of August in year 1992.
It was situated nearly fifty kilometres far from eastern portion of Jinan City.
From the Mount Tai, it is approximately one hundred and twenty kilometres far
north. The city is bordered at north by the Yellow River. In Zhangqiu, one
famous spot is Yaoqiang Village where there is Jinan Yaogiang International
Airport.
Home of Li Qingzho
Zhangqiu is famous for being the hometown of the well-known
Li Qingzhao who lived in the period of Song Dynasty. Li Qingzhao was born in
family of scholars and officials. Before her marriage itself, she was popular
for her poetic works. The major portion of her life was in Shandong. Her love
for poetry and her poems are well known across the globe. The poems in fact portrays
her own life specifically here carefree days as high society woman. Zhangqiu is
also the origin of the Longshan Culture which was popular during the period
from 2900 BC to 2100 BC. This culture is also known as Lung-shan. It was one of
the late Neolithic culture prevailed in China with main centre on lower as well
as central Yellow River. Longshan culture dated from 3000 to 2000 BC. It was
offered name after Longshan Town in Zhangqiu in eastern side of region under
Jinan administration. The wonderful Longshan Culture is popular for the former
features as well as the black ceramics that characterizes perfectly the Shang
civilization, hangtu construction and scapulimancy. Zhangqui is near to the
Chengziya Archeological site.
Important places:
There are various subdivisions in Zhangqiu such as
Mingshui subdistrict, Zaoyuan subdistrict, Shengjing subdistrict, Shuangshan
subdistrict, Bucun subdistrict and Longshan distict. The most important towns
in Zhangqiu are Diao, Puji, Gaoguanzhai, Xiuhui, Duozhuang, Wenzu,
Xiangsongzhuang, Shuizhai, Caofan, Ningjiabu, and Baiyunhu. The popular
townships are Huanghe Township, Guanzhuang Township and Xinzhai Township. The
history of Zhangqiu is much linked to Longshan Culture. Many travellers from
different parts of the world visit Zhangqiu to learn more on the history and
culture of China.
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