The Jia Family Mansion is located behind Yanfang (Inkstone Workshop) in Qinzhou District, Tianshui City, adjacent to the northern residence of the Hu Family Residence to the south, the Tianshui District People's Government to the east, the Telecom Building to the west, and backing onto the ancient residences behind Yanfang. It covers an area of 2,789 square meters with a built-up area of 2,478 square meters. The Jia Family Mansion was first built during the Qianlong reign of the Qing Dynasty (1711–1799)...
Qinzhou Guan Yu Temple is located within the campus of the No. 2 Primary School on Jiefang Road in Qinzhou District, Tianshui City. Covering an area of 750 square meters with a built-up area of 353 square meters, it is a complex of buildings dating back to the Ming Dynasty. The temple complex faces east and features surviving structures such as the main hall, worship hall, front hall, along with a small hall and worship hall on the southern side. This architectural ensemble is sizable, with each individual building showcasing fine craftsmanship...
Qinzhou Confucius Temple is located on the pedestrian street in Dacheng District, Qinzhou, Tianshui City. Originally built during the Ming Dynasty, it underwent multiple expansions up to the Republican era. Covering a site area of 1,120 square meters and a building area of 787 square meters, it currently retains two structures: the Dacheng Hall and the Ji Gate. The Dacheng Hall faces south and has a width of five bays, measuring 24.4 meters in length, and a depth of five bays, spanning 19...
The Shanxi-Shaanxi Guild Hall is located on Jiefang Road, Zhongcheng Street, Qinzhou District, Tianshui City. It was built in the 13th year of the Republic of China (1924) and refers collectively to the Shanxi and Shaanxi Guild Halls, which are adjacent to each other. The Shanxi Guild Hall covers a land area of 171 square meters, with a construction area of 118 square meters. It faces east and has two halls, front and back. The front hall features a flush-gable and rolled shed roof, while the rear hall has a flush-gable and post-and-lintel structure...
The Shi Zuorui Residence is located on Shijia Lane, Jiefang Road, Qincheng District, Tianshui City. It covers an area of over 5,000 square meters, comprising seven buildings with approximately 150 rooms in total. The architectural layout is unique, featuring both unity and diversity. Each functional space—including living quarters, studies, the family shrine, and guest rooms—has its own enclosed courtyard, and each courtyard has its own independent entrance. The main old courtyard of the Shi residence is the largest, with a three-courtyard layout upon entry...
The university was established in 1959. In 1988, it was commended and rewarded by the State Education Commission for "cultivating qualified teachers for basic education with a clear direction and outstanding achievements." In 2000, it was upgraded from Tianshui Teachers College to Tianshui Normal University and began enrolling undergraduate students. In May 2007, it passed the undergraduate teaching...
The Xishanping Site is located 1 kilometer north of Gejianxinzhuang Village, Taijing Township, Qincheng District, Tianshui City. It is a large settlement site from the early Yangshao Culture period. Covering an area of approximately 200,000 square meters, the cultural layer is 1–5 meters thick, with exposed ash layers, ash pits, tombs, and white lime-plastered dwelling remains. Excavations conducted between 1986 and 1987 revealed that the lower layer belongs to Xishan…
Lian Tengxiao’s Former Residence is located on Lianjia Lane, Beiguan, Qincheng District, Tianshui City. Originally covering an area of over 1,500 square meters, it now spans approximately 1,100 square meters. The residence consists of three courtyards—southern, central, and northern—with around 50 rooms in total. Except for the rear garden, which has been converted into private housing, and the southern courtyard buildings along with the central courtyard’s main gate, which have been destroyed, the rest of the structures are largely well-preserved. The central courtyard features a hanging-hip roof…
Zhang Qinglin’s Former Residence is located within the compound at Chengyuan Lane (Nos. 21, 23, and 42), Qincheng District, Tianshui City. The three courtyards are all architectural structures from the Ming and Qing dynasties. The entrance of No. 21 courtyard faces north, featuring a double wooden door with ridge ornaments of dragon heads. There are screen walls on the west and south sides, and horse-tying stones beside the gate. A tiger-seat gate in the middle courtyard separates the front and rear sections. The front courtyard has three wing rooms…
Jixin Temple is located on Minzhu East Road in Qincheng District, Tianshui City. Its full name is Han Zhonglie Ji General Temple, also known as Tianshui Chenghuang Temple. Originally built during the Yuan Dynasty as the county government office of Chengji County, it was repurposed and expanded during the Ming Dynasty into this temple to commemorate Ji Xin, a famous general of the Western Han Dynasty. Further expansions and renovations were carried out during the Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China period. The original site covered an area of 4,960 square meters, but only about 1,700 square meters remain today...
The Ha Rui Residence is located within the courtyard at No. 13, 15, and 17, Chengyuan Lane, Qincheng District, Tianshui City. It faces south with a northern orientation and features a traditional quadrangle layout, consisting of three courtyards in a single entry and over 40 rooms of various sizes. The front includes a main gate, a solid wall, and a floral-pendant gate, with a central passageway and two two-story wooden buildings at the rear. The overall layout, beam structure, and exquisite craftsmanship of the residence...
The Wang Family Residence is located on Ziyou Road in Qinzhou District, Tianshui City, covering a land area of 900 square meters with a built-up area of 787 square meters. The residence features relatively simple and traditional architecture. The entire structure has a rectangular layout, consisting of a single-entry two-courtyard complex, with two siheyuan (courtyard house) formations in the front and rear. It includes a main hall building, wing rooms, a passageway hall, a women’s chamber (embroidery tower), side rooms, a reverse-facing building, an entrance hall, and other structures. The courtyard...
The Zhangluo Site is located on the terraces of Luojiagou in Zhangluo Village, Erlipu Township, Beidao District, Tianshui City. It stands about 20 meters above the riverbed, stretching 150 meters from north to south and 100 meters from east to west. The cultural layer is 0.5–1 meter thick, with remnants such as red pottery shards and gray pottery shards. Excavated in 1964, it belongs to the Miaodigou and Majiayao types. It is a provincial-level cultural relic...
The Zhang Family Residence in Qinzhou is located at No. 56, Yusheng Lane, Xiguan, Qinzhou District, Tianshui City, dating back to the Qing Dynasty. The site at No. 56, Yusheng Lane, Xiguan, Qinzhou District, was once one of the residences of the three brothers of Zhang Zhongwu, who served as the magistrate of Ziyang County, Shaanxi Province during the Daoguang era of the Qing Dynasty. It is a district-level cultural relics protection site. The eastern wing consists of five rooms, with the northernmost room serving as the entrance passage, facing a decorative screen wall. The courtyard gate is made of wood…
The Wheat Pile Scenic Area is located 2 kilometers from Wulong Mountain, where towering peaks compete in beauty and countless valleys hide clouds. Three streams converge and rush downward, crashing against rocks with waves thundering like galloping horses. At the summit of Qinglong Peak stands a solitary peak about 100 meters high, resembling a haystack from afar. Known as Haystack Mountain, it is also called Little Wheat Pile. …
About 1.5 kilometers from Wulong Mountain lies a deep pool with unfathomably dark waters. A rushing waterfall cascades down, splashing into the pool and creating large whirlpools—this is known as Old Dragon Pool. Across the pool, on a cliff face, bizarre rocks hang upside down, and amidst the surrounding foliage, three large bluish stones resembling snake heads can be seen. Legend has it...
Next to the Fairy Bathing Pool (legend has it that fairies from Yunfeng Mountain often descended here to bathe) at the left foot of Wulong Mountain in the Foyaye Taiji Bagua Diagram Scenic Area, there is a massive rock, 20 meters high and 13 meters wide, jutting out abruptly. Research indicates that this is Foyaye Cliff, carved during the Northern Wei Dynasty. The stone Buddha statues have been destroyed, but the cave ceiling still retains a Ming Dynasty mural of the Taiji Bagua Diagram...
Guanshan Red Deer Nature Scenic Area
The Wulong Mountain Scenic Area is located between Malu Township and Siwan Village in Zhangjiachuan Hui Autonomous County, covering an area of approximately 18.1 square kilometers, and boasts extremely rich flora and fauna resources. This attraction brings together the beautiful scenery of the Guanshan Mountains, forming the natural landscape of the scenic area characterized by "clarity, serenity, beauty, elegance, grandeur, wonder, danger, and steepness." Major attractions include Wulong Mountain…
Located on "Xiliangzi Mountain" in Longshan Town in the western part of Zhangchuan Hui Autonomous County, also known as "Duanshan" (Broken Mountain), it earned its name because the mountain stands abruptly in the Long Pass, completely isolated and unconnected to other peaks. Historical records state: In the spring of the sixth year of the Jianxing era (228 AD) during the Shu Han dynasty, Zhuge Liang launched a campaign against the Wei Kingdom. The commanderies of Nan'an, Anding, and Tianshui surrendered at the mere sight of his forces. The Cao Wei...