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Listen to the unveiling of the Tao Temple National Archaeological Site Park, a city that has been sleeping for four thousand years, and witness the pulse of the city

2025-07-02   

Traveling upstream along the long river of time and space, listening to the pulse of the city that has been dormant for four thousand years, we embark on a civilization pact together. On July 1st, the unveiling ceremony of Taosi National Archaeological Site Park was held at the South Square of Taosi Site Museum in Xiangfen County, Linfen City, Shanxi Province, achieving a "zero breakthrough" for Shanxi Province's national level archaeological site park. The Taosi Site dates back 4300 to 3900 years ago and is a large settlement city site from the late Neolithic period of the Longshan period. The total area of the site is about 4 million square meters and it is the core settlement of the key stage of the formation of Chinese civilization. The Taosi Site is an important fulcrum for verifying the 5000 year history of Chinese civilization and has outstanding representativeness in the development history of Chinese civilization. The Taosi Site was announced as the third batch of national key cultural relics protection units in 1988, and was included in the list of national archaeological site parks in 2017. The Taosi Site is one of the four major urban sites of the Chinese Civilization Exploration Project. Here is the world's earliest observatory; Here are the Guibiao and Guichi that confirm the land of the earth; There are currently two earliest archaeological discoveries of characters, one is "wen" and the other is "yao"; There are magnificent cities here that demonstrate the royal power and ritual system; Here is a painted dragon plate displaying the Chinese totem. The planned total area of Taosi National Archaeological Site Park is 519.38 hectares. Currently, exhibition areas such as the Site Museum, Taosi Astronomy and Archaeology Museum, palace walls, palace areas, and archaeological excavation sites have been opened. Liu Chunlin, Secretary of the Xiangfen County Party Committee, stated that the county will closely focus on the "Taosi National Archaeological Site Park Plan", efficiently promote various project constructions, and gradually reproduce the early national landscape of Taosi ancestors building cities and palaces, honoring the people, governing the country with etiquette, and harmonizing the nations more than 4300 years ago, making Taosi culture a visible national spirit. And carry out rich and diverse cultural and educational activities, allowing more members of the public to immerse themselves in and appreciate the unique charm and profound heritage of Taosi culture from multiple perspectives, and strengthen the promotion of Taosi civilization to the whole country and the world. From touching the original "China" at the Taosi Observatory to witnessing the splendid rituals and music of the Jin Marquis Bird Zun, Linfen looks forward to joining you in a 5000 year cultural feast. It is reported that from July 1st to August 31st, Linfen City will launch a "three museum linkage" study season for the benefit of the people, which includes the Linfen Museum, Taosi Site Museum, and Jin State Museum. This activity is open to a wide range of students (including students in primary and secondary schools, master and doctoral graduates), teachers and archeologists. As long as you make an appointment through the above three official account and the real name system of the website, you can visit for free with the appointment QR code and valid ID card. In addition, at the unveiling ceremony, Li Qingping, Director of the Linfen Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism, introduced the summer cultural and tourism route of "not only Xiaoxitian, but also Linfen" to the public. (New Society)

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