Honggu Valley Ecological Park

Honggu Valley Ecological Park

Honggu Valley Ecological Park is located in the northwest of Xiangcheng Town, covering an area of over 3,000 acres. It neighbors Zoucheng’s Mengzi Lake and Wubao’an Scenic Area, and is a picturesque natural oxygen bar surrounded by mountains on three sides. The park boasts more than 70,000 fruit trees including peach, apricot, pear, apple, chestnut, and walnut, along with over 280,000 trees of various timber species, with a forest coverage rate of 95%. The valley is shaded by greenery and home to perennial springs. Three man-made lakes have been constructed, storing over 60,000 cubic meters of water, and are stocked with more than 20,000 fish including carp, black carp, and silver carp. Visiting Honggu Valley Ecological Park offers fresh air, a taste of rural life, opportunities to pick organic fruits, and sample farm-style cuisine, making it an ideal destination for leisure, fishing, entertainment, and dining.

Source: Zoucheng Government Website

Xiangcheng Town: Located in the southeast of Zoucheng City, about 20 kilometers from the city center, Xiangcheng Town has a population of 84,000 and covers an area of 177 square kilometers, comprising 100 administrative villages. In 2003, the town’s total rural economic income was 322.64 million yuan, fiscal revenue was 22.64 million yuan, and the per capita net income of farmers was 2,960 yuan.

Diverse Leading Industries. Forestry and fruit, animal husbandry, stone materials, and agricultural by-product processing are among the town’s key industries. Four major zones have been established for jujube, pomegranate, apricot, and sericulture, with contiguous economic forests spanning over 55,000 acres. Annual production includes 2 million pounds of round-red and long-red fresh jujubes, Mengyang Red... More details on Xiangcheng Town++