The reporter walked into the new urban area of Zaoyang City on the 23rd and saw a giant sculpture "The Best Peach in the World" standing in a peach garden. There are100000 mu of peach blossoms in the local area, some are blooming like clouds, and some are still in bud.
On weekends, many foreign and local citizens walk into the peach blossom forest and take their families to enjoy flowers in spring. Every spring, Linping Town of Zaoyang City holds a grand peach blossom viewing conference, attracting more than 654.38 million tourists every year.
"20 14 Taohua Tour in Zaoyang" was jointly organized by Hubei Tourism Association, Zaoyang Tourism Development Committee and Changjiang Daily Group. During this activity, Zaoyang City also held a number of tourism promotion activities, such as ten thousand people's tasting food, spring real estate exchange meeting, large-scale agricultural special products exhibition, peach blossom photography exhibition, Hanfu Chinese culture special exhibition, peach blossom bicycle riding competition, peach blossom Hubei network talent experience trip and so on.
Zaoyang City, Hubei Province is the hometown of Liu Xiu, Emperor Guangwu of Han Dynasty, and also the hometown of Nie Haisheng, a space hero. The city was awarded the title of "Taoxiang, China" on 1997. In recent years, Zaoyang has vigorously developed characteristic agriculture with peach industry as the mainstay, and the planting area of high-quality peaches has reached more than 200,000 mu. Zaoyang City is the city with the largest planting scale and output of peach trees in Hubei Province. The standardized production of "Sijinggang" nectarine in Linping Town of this city has passed the national green food certification and become a geographical indication product.