Bridge of Nine Turnings

Bridge of Nine Turnings

Hangzhou Jiuqu bridge is located in the north of Hangzhou Gushan. Huizhou Jiuqu bridge is located in the middle of the West Lake, which leads directly to diancuizhou (Pinghu and diancuizhou belong to Huizhou West Lake). There are Guyu Pavilion on the island, which was built as diancuizhou Pavilion in the Ming Dynasty. Jiuqu bridge has nine bends and eighteen bends, and the angle of each bend is different. There are more than 90 degree right angles, and there are also less than 90 degree right angles. Nowadays, the deck of Jiuqu bridge is made of granite slabs. A seasonal flower is carved on each slab at each bend, such as narcissus in January, apricot in February and peach in March Until December, Chimonanthus praecox; and carved a lotus on each of the two stone slabs at the end of the Jiuqu bridge. In front of the huxinting teahouse, a section of bridge deck is carved with a lotus in the middle and colorful clouds in the four corners. (this entry needs to be revised. There is no distinction between Hangzhou and Huizhou. It is confused.)

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Jiuqu bridge has nine bends and eighteen bends, and the angle of each bend is different. There are more than 90 degree right angles, and there are also less than 90 degree right angles. Nowadays, the deck of Jiuqu bridge is made of granite slabs. A seasonal flower is carved on each slab at each bend, such as narcissus in January, apricot in February and peach in March Until December, Chimonanthus praecox; and carved a lotus on each of the two stone slabs at the end of the Jiuqu bridge. In front of the huxinting teahouse, a section of bridge deck is carved with a lotus in the middle and colorful clouds in the four corners. In the pool, the lotus fairy sculptures of white marble stand in a graceful posture, smiling to welcome visitors. Jiuqu bridge is one of the 36 sceneries in the cultural Memorial Park, above Huitong Moon Lake. Jiuqu bridge, as the name suggests, refers to the bridge is divided into Jiuqu, twists and turns.

"Nine" is the largest singular number in the numbers. The ancient theories of "nine to one" and "nine to five" are the generalization of "Nine", which is full of auspiciousness and honor. Jiuqu bridge is one of the 36 sceneries in Huitong garden. Jiuqu bridge, as the name suggests, refers to the bridge is divided into Jiuqu, twists and turns. “

The bridge is 18 meters long and 2 meters wide.

Nearby attractions

BaiHuaZhou

BaiHuaZhou is located near Mingyue Bay of Huizhou West Lake, connecting with Changqiao. In the Zhengde period of the Ming Dynasty (1506-1521), when Gan Gongliang was the governor of Huizhou, he built the luoxiaxie Pavilion on the island, which was called "Huadun", and it was still in the early Qing Dynasty. Qingguangxu six years (1880) renovation, built on the site of Jing Fu Xuan, Jiang FengChen and other celebrities collected this poem, still known as the old site of sunset. "Flowers bloom on the river, water flows in front of the island", won many poets chant. In the Qing Dynasty, Liang dingfen wrote a poem about the West Lake: "the flower mounds are white, blue and red, and the butterflies flutter in the breeze." Spring flowers, fragrant West Lake, people relaxed and happy. For this reason, posterity named it BaiHuaZhou. The Luoxia pavilion has been built many times. You can have a panoramic view of the lakes and mountains from the four wall windows.

Wangjiang Pavilion

Wangjiang Pavilion, formerly known as Wangye Pavilion, is located at the height of Zhongshan Park in Huizhou City. It was built in 1872 and overhauled in 1959. The pavilion stands beside the river, with towering ancient banyan trees and phoenix trees. In summer, the river breeze is blowing and falling all over the land. In winter, the sun is warm and the trees are mottled. In October 1925, the second eastern expedition of the national revolutionary army with the revolutionary teachers and students of Huangpu Military Academy as the backbone. Under the leadership of Zhou Enlai, director of the General Political Department, and other leaders, they crusaded against Chen Jiongming, a warlord, and conquered the ancient city of Huizhou, which is known as the natural moat. On the morning of October 16, a military and civilian gathering was held here. In the afternoon, a memorial meeting for the soldiers who conquered Huizhou was held. The pavilion was used as the rostrum and the front of the pavilion was used as the venue. People here often remember the revolutionary martyrs.

Delicious food

Babaowo duck

Babaowo whole duck and yanhuoju chicken can be called "double Jue" in Dongjiang cuisine. They are made of glutinous rice, mushrooms, lotus seeds, shrimps, squid, diced meat, salted eggs and other raw materials, which are filled into the duck cavity, and then cooked, stewed and steamed skillfully. The above soup with food, rich fragrance, soft and delicious, especially by the guests like to eat.

Huizhou is located in the Pearl River Delta. Huizhou's superior geographical location makes it rich in products, with a complete range of Lingnan fruits and all kinds of delicacies. Among them, many of them are local products unique to Huizhou, which have become a must for tourists at home and abroad

Huizhou Meicai

Huizhou Meicai is a unique traditional specialty in Huizhou. Huizhou Meicai, which has a long history, is a kind of fresh Meicai for rural residents in Huizhou. It is made by drying, selecting and salting. Since Su Dongpo came to Huizhou, this kind of plum dish is golden in color, fragrant, sweet and refreshing, not cold, not dry, not wet, not hot. It is well-known by the people as a healthy dish. Dongpo's Dongpo braised meat (Meicai braised meat) taught by Dongpo is famous all over the world. Because plum vegetables can not only become a single flavor, but also can be used as ingredients to make steamed pork, steamed beef, steamed fish and other dishes, it is more and more popular in Lingnan, Hong Kong, Macao and Southeast Asia. When people buy plum vegetables, they often give them to their relatives and friends as gifts.

traffic

Take bus No.2, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17, 18, 19, 21, 24, 25, 301 to Huizhou West Lake (pinghumen station).

Tips

Huizhou is located in low latitude, the Tropic of cancer across the city, is a subtropical monsoon humid climate zone, abundant rainfall, sunshine, mild climate, annual average temperature of 22 ℃, annual sunshine 1600-2100 hours or so, (2003) precipitation of 1492.8mm, precipitation days of 119 days, precipitation mainly concentrated in April to September, frost free period of more than 350 days. Such climate conditions have a profound impact on the industrial structure of the city, especially on agriculture. Abundant rainfall, long frost free period and sufficient sunshine make the crops in most parts of Huizhou reach one or two crops a year, and even three crops a year in some areas.

Address: in Huizhou West Lake scenic area, Huancheng West Road, Huicheng District, Huizhou City

Longitude: 114.39730087068

Latitude: 23.094544574507

Tel: 0752-2121326

Ticket information: free.