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Shaanxi province Huayin City Meng Yuanzhen junior (2014 CyberFair Project ID 7814)
China, Shaanxi province Huayin City
Official Status: Final Project: Ready for Judging
Teacher:
Category: 5. Local Attractions (Natural and Man-Made)

We estimate 5 student(s) from 12 to 15 will work on this entry.

Description of Our Community: Huayin city located in the eastern part of the Guanzhong plain (110 ° 5 ' East longitude, latitude 34 ° 35 '), the combination of Qin, Jin, Yu the three zones, West from XI ' an, 120 kilometers east of Luoyang 230 kilometers, South next to Qinling, North adjacent to Wei River, with a total area of 817 square kilometers, a population of 260,000.The cultural landscape and the natural landscape add radiance and beauty to each other, and constitute the unique and rich tourism resources. There is Huashan which is known as "the best in all the land of the odd dangerous mountain", there is Yuquan temple which plays a far-reaching influence in the development of Taoism culture, there is Xiyue temple which is known as the "Shaanxi the Imperial Palace", there is the site of the Wei Great Wall which is built more than 100 years earlier than the Great Wall, tourist attractions have reached up 210.

Project Description: Our school is located in Huayin city. Speaking of Huayin, most people will think Xiyue Huashan, it is a famous tourist scenic spot, but a little people know Yuquan temple is the holy place of Taoism. In the annual March 15th of Lunar New Year, temple fair is held in Yuquan temple, the people from all over the world gathered here, each person pray with their aspiration! We hope more people will know Yuquan temple through our project. Our team went to Huashan Yuquan temple several times to research, interviewed many old people who have special feelings for Yuquan temple, they have a more profound understanding for "Chinese Taoist Holy Land", fully aware of wisdom and hard work of people in ancient times, at the same time, enjoy the broad and profound Chinese civilization, the Taoist culture as the intangible cultural heritage should be protected.

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