The Baotou Archives is located at No. 28 Gangtie Street, Kunlund District, Baotou City (within the municipal government compound). Established in 1986, it covers a total area of approximately 3,500 square meters and houses a collection of 280,000 volumes (items), making it the largest league-level archives in the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. As a quasi-county-level cultural institution under the Baotou Municipal Archives Bureau, it is...
Established in 1960, Baotou Children's Palace is the earliest extracurricular education activity venue in the Inner Mongolia region. It is located at the southwest corner of the intersection of Arding Avenue and Fulin Road in Baotou. Since its founding, the Kunqu District of Baotou has focused on developing children’s interests and talents. Over time, the scope of specialized training has continually expanded—from arts to…
The ruins of the Qin Great Wall in Guyang are located in the Yinshan Mountain area in central Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, specifically in the regions of Damiao, Yinhuo, and Xidoupuzhen in the northern part of Guyang County. This defensive structure was built during the Qin Dynasty (221 BC–206 BC) to protect the Central Plains from invasions by northern tribes. The Guyang Qin Great Wall ruins stretch approximately 120 kilometers in total, with the wall constructed from stone blocks…
Traveling north from Baotou and passing through Guyang County, you will enter the vast Baiyun Ebo Grassland. Here, the grassland stretches far and wide, with lush water and grass, and herds of cattle and sheep. The sounds of herdsmen galloping on horseback and occasional bursts of song fill the air. At the 148-kilometer mark on the Baotou-Baiyun Highway, there is a cluster of yurts — this is the Baiyun Ebo Aili (village), a tourist spot established by the Baiyun District government...
The World Heritage Site: Qin Dynasty Great Wall is located 8 kilometers due north of Guyang County. A long wall, winding like a dragon through the mountains, is one of the world’s outstanding historical and cultural heritages and a national key cultural relics protection unit — the Qin Dynasty Great Wall. Construction of the Qin Great Wall began in the 33rd year of Emperor Qin Shi Huang (214 BC), built by the great general Meng Tian leading troops…
Geological Wonder Daxianshan, a geological wonder, is located 12 kilometers northwest of Guyang County. There is a stone forest park here, stretching 5 kilometers in length and 1 kilometer in width. The main peak resembles a mountain deity, standing tall among the surrounding mountains. There is only one winding and perilous path from the foot of the mountain leading straight to the summit, while the rest are sheer cliffs. The mountain features abrupt peaks and grotesque rocks, such as "Pigsy Taking a Nap,"...
Primitive Forest Ma'anshan Ma'anshan is located about 58 kilometers southeast of Guyang County, with an elevation of 1,984 meters. When viewed from the foot of the mountain, the summit resembles a giant saddle, hence the local name "Ma'anshan" (Saddle Mountain). It is part of the Jiufengshan Nature Reserve and is a national-level nature reserve. The valley is covered with over 6,000 acres of pr…
Summer Resort – ChunKun Mountain ChunKun Mountain is located 56 kilometers east of the county town, covering an area of 30 square kilometers. It is the largest alpine meadow grassland in the central and western part of the autonomous region, offering the advantages of summer grasslands, winter snowscapes, and year-round hot springs. Its unique landform is found in only four places across Asia. The main peak, Hongqi Peak, stands at an elevation of 2,340 meters, making it the highest point in Baotou City...
About 35 kilometers northeast of Guyang County lies an ancient city with clearly visible walls in the shape of an irregular rectangle. The city wall is 4,667 meters in circumference, and the ancient city covers an area of 1.6 square kilometers. Within the city, the ruins of a Buddhist hall from the Northern Wei Dynasty — known as the “Earth Kiln” — were discovered. Rare clay Buddhist statues were unearthed here, along with copper...
Red Flower Obo Grassland, also known as Longmei Yurong Grassland, is located at the junction of the northwest of Guyang County and Xinbaolige Grassland in Dameng Banner. The hometown of the "heroic sisters" of the grassland, Longmei and Yurong, is nearby. Back then, the heroic sisters Longmei and Yurong fought against a blizzard here to protect the collective sheep herd, leaving behind a moving and...
The Golden Wall at the Foot of Mingdeng Mountain is located about 7 kilometers southeast of the county town. On the northern slope of the mountain lies a section of ancient wall, which, according to research, was built by Emperor Shizong of the Jin Dynasty as a defensive measure against the rising threat of the Mongols from the north, following the “Tianhui Peace Talks” between the Jin and Xia dynasties. Within Guyang County, the Golden Wall stretches 60 kilometers, extending from Darhan through Wuchuan’s Erfenzizi Township to...
The Gu Yang County Martyrs' Cemetery is located to the east of Jinshan Town in Gu Yang County, covering an area of 50 mu, with a building area of 180 square meters (including the Fourth Cavalry Division Exhibition Hall) and a tower standing 17 meters tall. It has a stone step structure, with a bronze sculpture on the top of the tower depicting a cavalry soldier, wearing a steel gun on his shoulder, raising a saber high, and riding a warhorse. The front of the tower bears a handwritten inscription by the former Vice President of China...
Ruins of the Ancient Huaishuo TownThe ruins of the ancient Huaishuo Town are located 35 kilometers northeast of Guyang County. They are among the largest discovered Northern Wei Dynasty ancient town ruins in western Inner Mongolia and are designated as a national key cultural relics protection unit. Huaishuo Town was first built during the Shiguang years of the Northern Wei Dynasty (424–428 AD), making it over 1...
The Xianshan Deer Industry Ecological Park is located 9 kilometers from the county town, covering an area of over 500 acres with an investment of 3.8 million yuan. It is a comprehensive eco-tourism area integrating medicinal herb cultivation, specialty animal farming, catering, and tourism, invested and built by the financially robust private enterprise HeFa Group from Baotou City in our county. The ecological park officially opened in July 2004. Its animal farming operations alone include seven or eight types such as deer, sheep, chickens, pigs, ostriches, donkeys, dogs, and fish. The park features a 10-acre fish pond, a large green restaurant, and five Mongolian yurts. Most of the ingredients used in the dishes served at the park’s restaurant come directly from its own planting and breeding bases (such as vegetables, fruits, and meat), making them truly natural and green. With its serene and peaceful atmosphere, the ecological park is the perfect place to enjoy pastoral scenery and experience farm-style flavors, serving as a new highlight of tourism in our county.
Red Flower Hill Grassland is located within the territory of Hongni Jing Township, 15 kilometers from the township government and 65 kilometers from the county seat. It lies at the triangular junction of Guyang, Dameng (Da Lama), and Urad Middle Banner. It connects with Xinbao Grassland in Dameng, where the heroic sisters of the grassland, Longmei and Yurong, once herded sheep. Ecologically, geographically, and historically, Red Flower Hill…
The site of Bailinnaoer City is located in Cheng??G Village, Bailinnao Township, Guyang County, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, also known as the ancient city of Huai Shuo Town of the Northern Wei Dynasty. It was built during the Shiguang era of the Northern Wei Dynasty (424–428 AD) and abandoned in the third year of Yongxi (534 AD). The city has an irregular pentagonal layout, with a perimeter of 4,667 meters, approximately 1,300 meters in length from east to west…
The Jiayu Cultural Tourism Industrial Park has a total construction area of 74,900 square meters, consisting of four main sections: Happy Castle Cultural City, Huaishuo Antique Commercial Street, Laoguyang Themed Banquet City (Jiayu Hotel), and individual antique villa-style resort hotels. It highlights distinctive entertainment, commerce, dining, and accommodation as its main attractions...
Xilamuren Grassland: In Mongolian, it means "Yellow River," located 100 kilometers north of Hohhot. Commonly known as "Zhaohe," the grassland gets its name from the Qing Dynasty temple "Pu Hui Temple" situated by the Xilamuren River. "Pu Hui Temple" was the summer retreat palace of the Sixth Living Buddha of the Xilituzhao Monastery in Hohhot, built in the 34th year of the Qianlong reign. Its carved...
Bairin Temple is located in the government seat of Darhan Muminggan Joint Banner, Baotou City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. It was built in the 42nd year of the Kangxi reign (1702 AD). The name “Bairin Temple” is a phonetic derivation from “Daheran Beile Temple” and is also known as the Wulijitao Hai (Auspicious Bay) Monastery Complex. The temple complex consists of 5 main halls, 9 stupas, and 36 courtyards built in Tibetan architectural style…
Pushou Temple was first built in 1636 (the first year of Chongde, the ninth year of Chongzhen), under the jurisdiction of an Inner Banner, governed by a military governor system (also called the overall command system), directly under the control of the Qing Dynasty’s Lifan Yuan. To express gratitude for the imperial favor, the Sixth [Tibetan Buddhist title] used funds he brought from Outer Mongolia to construct a Buddhist temple by the Xilamuren River. It was completed in the thirty…