Come to Yinchuan to escape the summer heat, and enjoy the desert and oasis under the Helan Mountain

Yinchuan is the provincial capital of Ningxia. Yinchuan has a unique geographical location, located on the bank of the Yellow River. Although there is very little rainfall, there is never a shortage of water.

This place produces rice, and the rice grown through flood irrigation is very delicious.

The entire Ningxia is divided into three regions. The northernmost is the Yinchuan Yellow River Irrigation District, the middle is the arid desert with little rainfall, and the further south is the mountainous area.

Only Yinchuan belongs to the southern part of the Yangtze River. It is more suitable to come to Yinchuan in summer, because at this time, the vast southern areas of China are very hot, while Yinchuan is relatively cool.

The watermelons here grow very big, and the watermelons grown in the sand are also very sweet. The tourist attraction is Sha Lake. The beach scenery by the lake is like the seaside, and the lake water is crystal clear. bottom.

This place has good Feng Shui. It was the capital of the Xixia Kingdom more than a thousand years ago. It was established by the Dangxiang regime. The Xixia Kingdom competed with the Song Dynasty, Liao Kingdom and Jin Dynasty for 200 years.

It was finally occupied by the Mongolian cavalry, and the Xixia imperial tombs were also tragically destroyed, which is a pity.

This area is half desert and half oasis. It has the largest sand lake in the world, the desert has solitary smoke, and the Shapotou Scenic Area where the sun sets over the Yellow River.

The scenery at the foot of Helan Mountain is beautiful. To the north of the mountain is the Alxa Desert, and to the west is the Tengger Desert. The natural landscape and human history are extremely rich.

In summer, it is not suitable to go to other places, but you can come here.