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Travel in Hani terraced field Red River of China

Travel in Hani terraced field Red River of China

Write: Cam [2011-05-23]

Travel in Hani terraced field  Red River of China

Ticket

30 yuan

Traffic

Traffic: Yuanyang easily accessible, county town, from Nansha to 270 of Kunming, the intersection of total length and kilometer of yuans of green the intersection of pitch and kilometer (think in the line the Jin Dynasty)s Cross Yuanyang, the office is an old 121 kilometers from the state, a cold highway (one is old -Leng Dun) After build open, old to it shortens to be 47 kilometers by 121 from Nansha to piece. Gold flat that sends 180 kilometers from Nansha to provincial open port, 161 kilometers from the national-level river mouth of open port, it is the hub of communications that Red River state connects border area and Chinese cities and counties. The new street of old city of Yuanyang is from town to 301 kilometers of Kunming, 4 regular buses come and go every day:
Day shift car: (luxurious big bus) 9 of morning: 05 is common and is set out by the old city of Yuanyang, reach the south kiln of Kunming at about 6 o clock in the afternoon.
10 of morning: 40 fen is set out by the south kiln of Kunming, reach the old city of Yuanyang at about 7 o clock in the afternoon.
Night bus: (berth big bus)
3 of afternoon: 00 is set out by the old city of Yuanyang, reach the south kiln of Kunming at about 5 o clock before dawn next day.
6 of afternoon: 30 is set out by the south kiln of Kunming, reach the old city of Yuanyang at about 7 o clock before dawn next day.
Build water Yuan Yang ( New street town) : 20 yuan for each person, from 7: 30-18: 30 has a dozen cars, or sit and build water Green train of spring 6: 20-11: 50, 20: 00) Also pass the new street. The whole journey is about 3.5 hours (got to the Nansha Town of Xin County 2.5 hours ago) ,Town have get new the intersection of street and bus of town in Nansha, 3, turn on an hour too.

Introduce

Red River Hani terraced field impressive large-scale, continuous whole the intersection of Red River and south Red River, Yuanyang, green spring and equal county of King of bank, there is terraced field of 11333.333 hectares within the territory of Yuanyang county alone, it is the key district of Red River Hani terraced field. Within the territory of Yuanyang county is all high mountain ridges, build on the hillside in all terraced fields, the slope of terraced field is among 15 degree to 75 degree. As far as a hillside are concerned, the supreme progression in terraced fields is up to 3000 grades, this is rare in Chinese and foreign views of terraced field. Mainly there are 3 large scenic spots in Yuanyang Hani terraced field: Dam reach scenic spot include the intersection of Qing and mouth, the whole the intersection of good fortune and village, rough the intersection of chestnut and stockaded village, mu of terraced fields in flakes such as being mainly stupid, the intersection of tiger and the intersection of mouth and scenic spot including the intersection of Meng and product, the intersection of cave and Pu, accuse of, protect mountain fastness terraced field of nearly 400 hectares by the intersection of A and Meng, more in accordance with the intersection of tree and scenic spot including more in accordance with tree, like spring, big the intersection of tile and the intersection of person who hide and as many as ten thousand mu of terraced fields in flakes. Numerous terraced field, in to set off boundless and indistinct forest, under endless cover of a sea of clouds, form the magical and magnificent view. These scenic spots are the key protection zone that plan to declare the legacy of the world at present.
Since the eighties of the 20th century, the improvement day by day of popularity of Yuanyang Hani terraced field, move towards China from the close sad firm mountain, go to the world. Experts and scholars and visitor come in a continuous stream outside China. During the first international Hani s culture seminar in 1993, more than 100 representatives of more than 10 countries such as China, Holland, Japan, U.S.A., Britain, Thailand have visited and defeated village Hani terraced fields of the whole good fortune of village township, it is subdued by magnificence of its view and abundance of culture that deep. In 1995, French anthropologist Ou received doctors to come to Yuanyang to tour the terraced fields of tiger s mouth too, in the face of ten thousand mu of terraced fields under the foot, extremely exited, unwilling to leave away for a long time that Europe receives doctors too, he praises: The terraced fields of Hani are real earth art, it is a real earth sculpture, and Hani is the real earth artist! Mount which one mountaintop it will be casual Yuanyang, will see, full of between earth, that, such as mountain such as whom sea come on terraced field.
The intersection of Yuanyang and county it occupies one seven nationality of mountain to be to divide whom layer occupy into according to above sea level level in general altogether, 144 meters above the sea level is to river dam area of 600 meters, it is Dai that live; 600 meter to 1000 meter gorge areas, it is Zhuang that live; Going to half a mountain area of 1000 meter to 1400 meter, it is Yi that live; The getting on Mid-levels of 1400 meter to 2000 meter, it is Hani that live; The high mountain area of more than 2000 meters, the seedlings, the Yao nationality live; Along the line of living in cities and towns and highway more in the Han nationality. Mid-levels at the whom Hani live, temperate in climate, rainfall plentiful, average annual temperature in 15 degree about, will it be 1670 hour such as sunshine the whole year, very suitable rice grow, the intersection of Hani and enter area this, cultivate terraced field, plant rice already right away when the Sui and Tang dynasties the people first, over 1200 years here, Hani has thrown into several dozen generations of people s mental and physical efforts, has given play to surprising intelligence and brave firm cultivation terraced field. Meanwhile, nationalities such as Hani,etc. also gave play to enormous every creativity of talent, have dug and built the trunk canal of hundreds and thousands of ditches on the mountain, has already built up 4653 key irrigation canals and ditches, among them, irrigated area is up to more than 3.333 hectares 662. A irrigation canals and ditches such as silvery belt, twine the mountains tightly, the mountains and rivers under the little ditch Qing s midstream are cut into in the ditch in full greatly, solve the lifeblood that the rice of terraced field does in this way -Water conservancy issue. Hani substitutes people s mental and physical efforts of a lifetime, hundreds and thousands of terraced fields of cultivation with several dozen, introduce Tanaka the moisture canal of the ditch to irrigate, because flow long in mountains and rivers four seasons, the full water all the year round in terraced fields, have guaranteed the development of the corn grows and has a bumper harvest. The imagination of the terraced fields of Hani s cultivation makes people amazed by definitely, it varies with topography of mountain lie, suit measures to local conditions, slope slow large to cultivate field, slope steep light to cultivate Xiao Tian, even bank lay stone among the crack by the ditch, do all one can, turn on field all without exception, therefore terraced field getting large to have several, not getting light to have dustpan to be loud only, often a slope is hundreds and thousands of mu. This view forms a thousand world art big symphonies with changeable strange different expressions, become the terraced field wonder of world interest.
Yuanyang Hani terraced field is a big system full of life vigor all the time from ancient times to the present, it remains the material of people of Hani and base of the cultural life today. Bringing up 336971 agricultural populations in terraced field of 11112.6 hectares, is offering the whole county the people s domestic water and farmland to use water in forest of 63958.4 hectares on the high mountain, the whole county 4653 ditch trunk canal still terraced field above irrigating a thousand the intersection of mountain and mountain range Wan, this is a outstanding characteristic of the wonder of Yuanyang Hani terraced field. It has not already lost the historic site of the function as the Great Wall, the Palace Museum, Qin Shihuang Tomb, Pyramid of Egypt, Taj Mahal, India,etc., not simple natural landscape such as Mount Tai, Mount Huang, Niagara Falls, not the simple humanity such as Qufu Confucian Temple, Potala Palace, Lhasa, Summer Palace, Beijing is created, it whom the intersection of Hani and people integrate in sad firm mountain nature in harmony to it urges complementary mankind of harmony between man and nature to be loud to create mutually, it is culture and ingenious product that combined of nature.