1、1,Do you know something about Nanyang(南阳)?,Where is Nanyang?,2,A treasure town in Central China,Nanyang(南阳),O,verview,1、Geography,2.Famous historic people,3.Culture,4、Places of interest,3,5.Local flavour snacks(风味小吃),Geography,4,North of the Han River, south of Mt. Funiu -汉江之北,伏牛山之南Population: 11 mi
2、llionsArea: 26,600 square kilometers,1、Geography,2.Famous historic people 南 阳 四 圣,智圣诸葛亮 医圣张仲景 科圣张衡 商圣范蠡 Zhuge Liang Zhang Zhongjing Zheng Heng Fan Li,智圣诸葛亮,Zhuge Liang was a minister of the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period. He appears as a cultural image of the symbol of wisdom and
3、the representative of loyalty.,The temple of Wuhou 武侯祠,The temple of Wuhou is located in Nanyan. It is in memory of Zhuge Liang.,Gubai Temple古柏亭,It is said that Zhuge Liang used to plant a tree there. So the temple is named after the tree.,医圣张仲景,Zhang Zhongjing was a famous Chinese physicians during
4、 the later years of the Han Dynasty.Due to his great contribution to traditional Chinese medicine, he is often regarded as the sage of Chinese medicine.,The memorial temple to medical sage医圣祠,科圣张衡,Zhang Heng was a Chinese astronomer, inventor, mathematician, geographer from Nanyang, Henan. He has ma
5、ny achievements in science and technology.,浑天仪 He invented the huntianyi to observe the movement of the sun,moon,and stars.,候风地动仪 He invented the worlds first equipment to determine the direction of an earthquake.,商圣范蠡,Fan Li was a successful businessman in his later years and was famous as a rich p
6、erson. He also wrote a book known in English as “Golden Rules of Business Success“,3.Culture Pictures painted on the stone in han dynasty.,poker-picture 南阳烙画,Poker-picture is drawn by the iron pen burned on fire. And it is a combination of Chinese painting and western painting.,Dushan jade(独山玉): one
7、 of four most famous jades in China. coming from Mountain Du in Nanyang which have the second large jade deposit in China. The jade culture could date back to 5000 years ago.,17,Jade Culture,It is called Zhongzhou granary (中州粮仓). Wheat, peanut, corn, cotton, rape,18,Farming Culture,19,Places of inte
8、rest,As one of the cradles of Chinese civilization, Nanyang is a major tourist place in Central China.,The Wuhou Temple(武侯祀),20,It is a national 4A scenic spot. In 207,Liu Bei paid three visits to the thatched hut(草庐) and met Zhuge Liang here.,The memorial temple to medical sage医圣祠,22,Xixia Dinosaur
9、 Relics Park of China (中国西峡恐龙遗迹园),It is also a national 4A scenic spot. It has the maximum dinosaur eggs fossils.,23,Xixia Dinosaur Relics Park of China (中国西峡恐龙遗迹园),In 1993, thousands of dinosaur eggs fossils were found in Nanyang. Before it, human had just found 500 dinosaur eggs.,24,The DanJiangKo
10、u Reservoir(丹江口水库),It is the biggest reservoir in Asia.Around it are beautiful mountains and wetlands.,25,The DanJiangKou Reservoir (丹江口水库),It is the water source of the middle route of “NanShuiBeiDiao”(南水北调中线工程水源地).,26,The Bai River Tourist Area(白河游览区),Bai River is flowing through the downtown of N
11、anyang.It forms a very beautiful tourist area in the downtown. The whole city is built along the Bai River.,27,5、 Local flavour snacks(风味小吃),胡辣汤 spicy soup,It is delicious taste and win the people of all ages.,芝麻叶面条 sesame noodles,镇平烧鸡 fried chicken,Conclusion,Nanyang is a comfortable, recreational city, you can feel the historical heritage, experience the rustic(乡村的) lifestyle , and at the same time be close to the green nature.So,welcome to Nanyang,welcome to HeNan!,31,