The traveling guide of Baotou
>>The Wudangzhao
It locates in the Wudanggou of Yin Mountain. It is about 70 kilometers away from Baotou. It is the biggest and the most complete Zangzu's Lama temple in Inner Mongolia. Wudang means willows in Mongolia. There are many willows in front of the temple. It was built from 1662 A.D.to 1722 A.D. The Qianlong Emperor called it Guangjue Temple in 1756 A.D. It is one of the three most famous Lama temples.
The whole temple covers about more than 300 acres and contains moer than 2500 palaces and houses. It is the Tibet building type. It is a so great building. The main buildings are makeup with six palaces, three mansions and a mausoleum.
Wudangzhao is a special temple which has the jail, law court and army. And the building oneself, the mural of each hall and carve express very high valuable of art. It becomes a interborough resort in Inner Mongolia because of its good views.
>>The Meidaizhao
It is a Laoma temple whose type contains the Han's type, the Meng's type and the Zang's type. It is a beautiful place where the Alasihan and his wife lived and worked. It was made in Ming Dynasty. The building covers about 4000 square meters and has high valuable of art.
The glass palace has 3 floors. It is the place where the Alasihan and his wife accepted worship. It has the important valuables about the history of the Mongolia, the Buddhism, building and art.
>>The Great Wall of Zhao
Baotou belonged to Jiuyuan of Zhao State in the Period of Zhanguo. There were many relics of the Great Wall of Zhao. It was 130 kilometers long, about 5 meters high and about 5 meters breadth. There are many relics such as numismatics, Taopian and so on. We can study the history by them.
>>The Great Wall of Qin
214 B.C., the Qinshihuang asked the General who called Mengtian to build the Great Wall of Qin. About 75 kilometers of the Great Wall of Qin in Baotou are better. The Great Wall of Qin is a great project.
>>The Zhaowang's Government Office
It locates away about 30 kilometers from the north of the Bailing Temple in Damao. It locates the north shore of the Aibudai River. The Wanggu came over and pledged allegiance to the Genghis Khan in Yuan Dynasty. The leader of Wanggu was created Zhaowang. Then Zhaowang built it. It is 960 meters from east to west and 580 meters from north to south. There are more relics. It has the important meaning for studying the history of the Yuan Dynasty and the Wanggu.
>>The Genghis Khan's Cemetery
Genghis Khan was a great leader and created the Mongolia Empery which was across the Europe and Asia at th beginning of the 13th century. He asked to be buried there because there was so beautiful. Many famous people come there to visit and ponder the great leader.
>>The South Sea Park
It locates south of the East-river Area and covers 2000 hectares, including 480 hectares of water. It had been a part of Huanghe River. It was built a park in 1985. It is a good place for boating and fishing by fifteen or sixteen years.
>>The Zhaojun Island
It is a new tourist attraction noted which was built by the Batu Government. There are many source rivers such as the Yueya Gulf, the Longwen Gulf, the Wuyuanxi etc. There is also 8 square kilometers of natural steppes.
There are many rare animals such as winter migrants, summer migrants, white swans and so on. There are many services for playing and visiting. You can swim, ride the horse and fish etc.

>>The South Sea
It locates the south of the East-river District of Baotou. The total area is 2000 hectares, including 480 hectares of water. It was built a park in 1985.
>>The Jiufeng Mountain
It is in the middle of the Yinshan Mountain. The total area of the Jiufeng Mountain is more than 460 square kilometers. The highest peak is 2338 meters high. It is a natural scenic area that is rare in the northwest plateaus. It is makeup by nine peaks which are the Dongjiu peaks, the Xijiu peaks, the Daxiliang, the Tianliangbei etc. There are a highest peak which is called the Small Taishan Mountain, the waterfalls of the seasonal, the Stone Lake, the Yixiantian, the rare plants and animals. It has the high valuable of studying science.
>>The Xiangsha Gulf
The Xiangsha Gulf which is one of the three big xiangsha locates the northeast of the Kubuqi Desert. The Yinken xiangsha is a unit of area and more than 1150 meters high. Many visitors have been there.
>>The Xilamuren Plain Tourist Site
The Xilamuren Plain which looks like a green stone is a beautiful plain. There is a long historical Lama Temple which was named Puhui Temple by Qing Government in 1769. It draws on more and more the Chinese and Foreign visitor to come there for the sightseeing and tour because of its special humanities view and good services. It has been the class of the country line tour beauty spot formally now.
>>The Shimen Tourist Site of Baotou
It is called Shimenshan because of two mountains confrontations of the ditch as a door. The main beauty spots there are the Baligou Waterfalls, the macaque sanctuary of Taihang Mountain, the Shimen Lake and so on. The expert of the park calls it as the first in Asia.
>>The Lvzu Temple
It was a small temple at first. It locates in the Lvzu Temple Street of the East-river site in Baotou. It was enlarged in 1866. It has been called one of the ten-large temples. In recent years through many repairs and extension, It has become one of an important tour visiting beauty spot.
>>The Saihantala
Saihantala means a beautiful plain in Mongolia. The total area of it is close to ten thousand units of area. The steppe contain the steel city, the steel city contain steppe, which has the special features only in the whole country. It contains the rich Mongolia clan dining, dress, play, race song and dance, the steppe wedding, the rite reception etc. romantic feeling cultural content.It really is a square of the steppe tour divine spot.
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