Into the town of Situ: pursuing the flavor of Shanxi for a thousand years
Yellow River News Network Jincheng (Reporter Guo Yuzume) "Watching "Seeing Old Shanxi Again" and "Millennium Iron Soul", I was once again infected by the thick culture of Shanxi, shocked by the 'magic' of iron and power, and also felt the passion of the city of Jincheng. This trip to Jincheng is worthwhile!" Tian Xiaoying, a reporter of Shanxi Evening News, published this text in her friend circle after touring Situ Town.
On the morning of August 18, the "Jincheng in the eyes of the world" network international communication activities were launched in Jincheng, Shanxi Province. In the afternoon, overseas bloggers, Jitterbug V, local netizens and media reporters went into Situ town to visit the town, town staff for the wind group detailed introduction of the development of the collective economy of Situ village, as well as from the initial establishment in 2009, to the middle of the booming, and then to the present fruitful development process. According to the introduction, Situ town is a "old Jincheng folk impression base, new Jincheng food tourism landmark" which integrates specialty catering, leisure and entertainment, farming experience, tourism shopping, cultural performances and so on. The rich Shanxi folk customs and wonderful presentation of the intangible cultural heritage of thousands of people playing iron flower live interpretation, beautiful and gorgeous widely loved by tourists from all over the country. During the Spring Festival every year, the number of tourists received is more than one million, which has repeatedly set a new record in the tourism industry of Jincheng.
The group strolled through the old town of Situ, where the village is the stage and the villagers are the actors. Battlefields, dart boards, taverns, vinegar factories and so on come into view one by one, which interpret the ancient and vicissitudes of life in the modern time and space. Rows of Shanxi Ming and Qing architectural style of buildings and stores, everywhere reflecting the folk customs of the three Jin dynasties. Here a brick, a tile, a flower and a wood, leading people to trace the flavor of Shanxi for thousands of years. This town, which is known as the "Old Shanxi Folklore Impression Base" by locals, is attracting more and more tourists with its folklore culture.
In order to further understand the culture of Shanxi, the group also watched the "Old Shanxi" and "Millennium Iron Soul" two large-scale live theater, through watching the interpretation, in-depth understanding of the "Jin merchants", "Go West", "the Great Sophora Relocation "Shanxi history.
In the blooming golden spark, international friends of Jincheng's long history of coal and iron culture marveled. When learning of the town's two historical live-action plays, are directed by farmers to complete their own performances, BENJAMIN from the United States thumbs up to the actors. He said, "Situ town shows the Shanxi folklore, as well as scenic spots within the strong atmosphere of Shanxi history and culture, I was deeply moved. In the future, I will definitely introduce Situ Town to more international friends, and I will also bring my friends and family to visit often."
It is understood that in the future, Situ town will continue to dig deep into the cultural heritage of Shanxi, around the "red culture, Jin business culture, Chinese medicine culture, farming culture, coal and iron culture" and other unique Shanxi culture, to further build Shanxi 5,000 years of cultural impression of the base, to enhance the Situ town's reputation, popularity and influence, and strive to make Situ The village has become a civilized and affluent new rural area and a model area for rural revitalization.