1. The Ancient Yellow River Plank Road
The Ancient Yellow River Plank Road is located from Sanmen Township to Caochuan Town in the east of Pinglu County. It has 11 sections and 32 sections, with a total length of 4032 meters. It is distributed in On a stone cliff on the bank of the Yellow River.
Yellow River water transport began in the Qin and Han Dynasties, and developed greatly during the Sui and Tang Dynasties.
Many plank roads in Pinglu County are left over from the Tang Dynasty, and cliff carvings can be seen.
In June 2006, it was announced as the sixth batch of national key cultural relics protection units.
The State Administration of Cultural Heritage announced it as a Chinese cultural heritage.
2. Sanwan Wetland
Sanwan Wetland is located in Sanwan Village, 6 kilometers southwest of Pinglu County. It covers an area of ??3.9 square kilometers and is close to the Yellow River. It has rich vegetation and diverse organisms. Wildlife abounds.
Every year from mid-November to mid-February of the following year, tens of thousands of white swans and red-billed gulls come here to spend the winter.
Pinglu County has built two White Swan patrol stations in the wetlands, established a three-level network at the county, township and village levels, and implemented a strict reporting system. Each township has designated a full-time ranger to conduct Patrol around the clock and feed the white swans at fixed points, quantitatively and regularly.
3. Maojin Ferry
Maojin Ferry is located about 4 kilometers south of Pinglu County.
Historically, it was known as Shaanjin Ferry, Maocheng Ferry, and Huixing Ferry. It was named after the Mao people lived here in ancient times.
Maojin Ferry has a dangerous terrain and is an important transportation link between Shanxi and Henan provinces. Together with Fengling Ferry and Dayu Ferry, it is known as the three ancient crossings of the Yellow River and is known as the "Iron Wharf".
4. Fu Xiang Temple
Fu Xiang Temple is located on Fu Yan Mountain in the northeast of Pinglu County. It was built to commemorate Fu Shuo, a famous prime minister in the Shang Dynasty.
Fu Yan had already built the Fu Xiang Temple during the Dali period of the Tang Dynasty. According to the "Pinglu County Chronicle" written by Kangzhao of the Qing Dynasty, the temple has a main hall, a side hall, a stele platform, a theater building, a brick tower and other buildings. "Fu Yan Ji Xue", one of the eight ancient scenic spots in Pinglu, is located here.
Extended information:
Pinglu County is part of Shanxi Province and is located at 34°50'12.72" north latitude and 111°13'02.44" east longitude.
Located in the Yellow River triangle at the junction of Qin, Shanxi and Henan, it is bounded by Zhongtiao Mountain and the Yuncheng Basin to the north, the Yellow River faces Sanmenxia City in Henan Province to the south, and the Xiaolangdi Water Conservancy Project and Henan Province are bounded to the east. The province is adjacent to Luoyang City and Zhengzhou City, and is bounded by Ruicheng County to the west.
The land area is 1173.5 square kilometers.
Pinglu County has a circumference of 216 kilometers, a length of 67.5 kilometers from east to west, and a width of 34.5 kilometers from north to south.
Pinglu County is 43 kilometers away from Yuncheng City, 440 kilometers away from Taiyuan City, and 1,200 kilometers away from Beijing City.
Origin of the name:
In the first year of Tang Tianbao (742), "Li Qiwu, the prefect, opened three gates and found a halberd under the stone. The big blade had the seal character 'Ping Lu' on it. Because of the change ( Hebei County) is Pinglu County."