Where is the Weiyang Palace Heritage Park? When will the Weiyang Palace Heritage Park in Xi'an be built?

There are really so many royal palaces in Xi'an. The Epang Palace during the Qin Shihuang period and the famous Daming Palace in the Tang Dynasty were both located in Xi'an. There is also a temple in Xi'an that is under renovation and will be opened to the public next year. You must know that this palace has existed for thousands of years.

The Weiyang Palace was built in the Han Dynasty, and the generals of the Han Dynasty inherited the favor and conquered the army in the west. The victory book first reported the Weiyang Palace. It has existed for more than a thousand years. It is the palace with the most use by dynasties and the longest existence in Chinese history.

The past glory was destroyed by the flames of war, leaving ruins and their legends empty. However, now, the Weiyang Palace Heritage Park located in the northern suburbs of Xi'an is also being reorganized to show a new look to the citizens. Where is the Weiyang Palace Ruins Park

The Weiyang Palace in Chang'an City of the Han Dynasty is the main palace of the Han Dynasty. The Weiyang Palace Shaofu ruins are located in the southwest of Kejiazhai Village, Weiyang Palace Township, Weiyang District, Xi'an City, and southeast of the Weiyang Palace Front Hall ruins. 400 meters.

Weiyang Palace Heritage Park is a good place. As you can see from satellite images, there is a large wasteland in the northwest corner of Xi'an city. Villages have gradually been relocated and there is no farmland. There are only two main roads inside, Shihua Avenue and Fengjing Road. There is only one reason why there is such a large area of ??"real nature" in the urban area where land is at a premium - this is the boundary of Han Chang'an City, a ruins, and a park open to the public free of charge.

If you are a foreign tourist, you will always imagine the current appearance of Weiyang Palace based on online novels or historical allusions. There must be at least small bridges and flowing water, and at least there must be ruins. When we arrived, we discovered that "there is nothing" and the Weiyang Palace was a wasteland, which was also true. The history of Weiyang Palace

Weiyang Palace was the main palace of the Western Han Dynasty. It was built in the seventh year of Emperor Gaozu of the Han Dynasty (200 BC) under the supervision of Xiao He, an important minister of Liu Bang. It is located in the southwest corner of Chang'an City in the Han Dynasty. First up.

In the Weiyang Palace, there are Xuanshi, Qilin, Jinhua, Chengming, Wutai, Gouyi Palace and other palaces. In addition, there are Shoucheng, Wansui, Guangming, Jiaofang, Qingliang, Yongyan, Yutang, There are Shou'an, Pingjiu, Xuande, Dongming, Suiyu, Fenghuang, Tongguang, Qutai, Baihu, Yilan, Wuyuan and other palaces. (The names of the palaces are so beautiful.)

Aerial photography of the ruins of Weiyang Palace and the Front Hall (from north to south) "Weiyang Palace in Chang'an City, Han Dynasty"

Ruins of Jiaofang Hall, Weiyang Palace in Han Dynasty" Weiyang Palace in Chang'an City, Han Dynasty: Archaeological Excavation Report 1980-1989 (Volume 1)"

Jiaofang Palace is the name of the palace where the Queen of Weiyang Palace lived in the Western Han Dynasty. It was painted with pepper and mud on the walls to obtain warmth, fragrance, and It means having many children, hence the name. Later, she was also used as a nickname for the concubine. In the Ming Dynasty opera, there is a saying, "I know you will be given a bed by the dragon curtain, and you will be favored by the Jiao Fang." Later generations used the term "Jiao Fang's favor" to describe a woman who was favored by the emperor, and Jiao Fang came from here. Latest news on Weiyang Palace Heritage Park + when will it be built

The area of ??Weiyang Palace Heritage Park is equal to 2 Daming Palaces and 6 Forbidden City

Today, the Weiyang Palace ruins in Chang'an City of the Han Dynasty in Xi'an are used as silk The historical starting point of the road was included in the World Heritage List in 2014, and was successfully selected into the National Archaeological Site Park in 2017. Subsequently, the Xi'an Han Chang'an City National Relics Protection Zone Management Committee implemented the Weiyang Palace Site Area Protection and Exhibition Service Improvement Project.

We learned from the Protection Zone Management Committee that the greening improvement project started in 2017 and is now nearing completion. It is expected that by next year, Weiyang Palace National Heritage Park will be open to the public with a new look.

The protection work of the Han Chang'an City ruins focuses on the declaration of the Weiyang Palace ruins as a world cultural heritage and the construction of a national archaeological site park, and the completion of land acquisition and demolition, resettlement of immigrants, greening of the ruins park area, infrastructure construction, and supplementary exploration of the demolition area. , site protection and display project implementation and other work, forming an overall pattern of the site park focusing on the display of palace walls and city walls and the display of architectural sites discovered by archaeology. In November 2013, the Weiyang Palace Heritage Park was initially completed and opened to the public.

The Weiyang Palace ruins were included in the World Heritage List in 2014, and were successfully selected into the National Archaeological Site Park in 2017. The entire Weiyang Palace ruins are very large, covering an area of ??6.11 square kilometers, equivalent to 6 Forbidden City. Therefore, the scope of the first phase of the greening improvement project is only 1.78 square kilometers, mainly including the areas around Xi'an Gate, Cangchi, open channels and the front hall. It feels like there are very few workers in the park. Is the greening improvement project stalled?

After receiving these clues, the construction staff of Weiyang Palace Heritage Park called netizens to clarify their doubts. Because the park is large, the construction workers spread out their work, giving the impression that there are very few people. Through on-site inspection, they found that the workers were working according to the task requirements every day, and the overall project was relatively smooth and could be completed on time.

How to plant trees if you cannot dig holes in the ruins? A 2-meter layer of soil needs to be filled

The staff of the Construction Bureau introduced that the entire project is based on the theme of "respect, protection, inheritance, and innovation" . Using green plants as the brush and ink, the earth landscape as the means, using the design technique of outline and background, and using the plant garden as the green boundary, a pattern of city, palace, palace, pavilion, water, road and field is formed.

At work, every detail is very strict. In the entire Weiyang Palace ruins area, according to the relevant requirements for cultural relics protection, no digging of soil is allowed, and not even a shovel of soil can be moved.

However, according to the plan design and technical specifications, some seedlings require more than 2 meters of soil for planting. They can only fill the soil with 2 meters of soil and then plant the trees.