Yulin in northern Shaanxi to go to the desert frontier feel pride

Desert border city of Yulin in northern Shaanxi Loess Plateau and the Mu Us desert, between the ancient Great Wall from southwest to northeast across the city throughout the Great Wall north of the beach for the desert region, the south is a hilly area, the ancient city of East Forest Hump Mountain, west elm creek, Kan Loop North, South shield Shaanxi, located in key locations, this is the watchtower, located in South Gate Urn on top, pure wooden structure, engraved plaque. F Qiaojiao wind chimes everywhere, magnificent, beautiful, East and Kuixinglou, North and Wellington Gate, West and Guangyu door Sea.

Yulin is Yongzhou old, known as "Little Beijing", courtyard houses throughout the city, town audience, known as "stuffed Penglai," the Hong Danxia, south of the "Treasures of Lair," the Black Dragon, Yulin existing Qingyun Temple, the Monastery , Kanaoka Temple, Plum House, House of Ten Thousand Buddhas, Quan Hui Pu and other sites, because of military and economic development, Yulin city conducted three large-scale expansion of the service. the first time, Chenghua 22 years (1486) governor Huang Xian exhibition building enclosing walls of the north, South City God Temple area so far, commonly known as North City for the second time, Hongzhi five years (1492) governor of South Bear embroidered enclosing walls to show building floor Veuve (formerly Nationwide door, Masanori Dynasty governor Censor Yao touch to this name), commonly known in the city for the third time, Masanori years (1515 years) total expansion built into the system Deng Chang South Gate outside the city, pushed to the Yu Yang Riverside, commonly known as South City. namely, the history of the term "three Rio Yu Yang. "Nineteen years from Jiajing (1540) to Wanli decade (1582) ancient city wall in Yu Yulin officials repeated plus construction, in addition to increased thickening outside, and have completed all the external walls of brick package build. three decades of the Ming Dynasty (1602),East Yulin city wall built two doors, doors that Weining, Zhenwu door; south gate one, that Zhenyuan door; West gate four, which Guangyu door, Xuanwumen, Dragon Gate, the new music portal; no city north city wall door; central built Town House, coupled with the gate building, floor and wall corners News watch tower on the East Side, far from building concept, build a tower on the whole wall 14, the city perimeter of 5354 steps, East Gate, South doors Urn, and set up extremely heavy gates, and walls to form a complete defense system.

Yulin has now Inner Mongolia Yimeng road north, east through Shanxi, Ningxia, west, south off of, and from the convenience here is still the hub of northern Shaanxi, and strategic location.

The beginning of the Ming Yongle, Mongolian forces in order to prevent interference, set in the Village, was built between Fort orthodox, fully integrated for seven years (1471) and then home health, while governor Censor Xuzai Jun Yan Sui migrant levy made on the basis of the Great Wall built in the Sui Yulin sidewall (ie, the Great Wall) more than a thousand years, to enhance the defense here the following year, expansion of Metro North in Fort Yulin, said the North City, South City, said the old fort.

Since the war, the ancient city walls Yulin many no longer exist today, the only visible remains. Yulin City is now the Metro was built.

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