Yellow ancient path along the cliff - Chinese tourism scenic spots

Ancient Yellow River Sanmenxia Dam is located in the path along the cliff on the north shore of the lower reaches of the Yellow River close to the steep cliff, there were two. From a high river, a river from a lower, are next to Shek Pik Department, the impact of the cut.
From the ruins can be seen on the Yellow River in ancient path along the cliff close to the Sanmenxia Yellow River Valley, only the two sides of the river red wall Department dug out a narrow stone road, and then off the road in the Department Shangyi Pai cutting deep four-hole, and then stuffed with wood piles trail created for the boatmen were above fiber pull back. The Sanmenxia Water Transport of Grain in the ruins of two, from a high river, a river from the lower. Cut the path along the cliff walls in a bear of a four - Cattle and nose-piercing, still clearly visible, the four-hole spread throughout the Shek Pik on the path along the cliff, about eight, 900. In ancient times people on Cave nail into the wood piles, to climb to the Shek Pik. Fortunearia boat tracker allows the Department of rope climbing, in the rough when the boat to the nearest Shuanzhu. All from the vessel, There are 89 in the river water was swallowed. There was such poetry as "a hundred deep faint ghost's door, two more people Bizhai prison, the ferry boat who called the bloody, right close by home life of a feather light." So from the start of the Western Han Dynasty, the annual dry season, the court must be mobilized a large number of human and material resources to carry out this section of the Yellow River dredging, repair and cutting of the path along the cliff Today on the ancient path along the cliff, will find the path along the cliff walls cut in a bear of a four-hole and bovine-shaped perforation. These four-hole spread throughout the Shek Pik on the path along the cliff, about 000 Bajiu Bai. Cave on the ancient nail into the wood piles, in order to climb to the Shek Pik. "Bovine" is on the line so that the rope climb boat tracker , In the rough, but also close to the boat Shuanzhu.
The time has been cut path along the cliff can not be known, the earliest existing stone is the first year of peace Huan Di of the Eastern Han (AD 50). But this side is carved in stone of the renovation work on the path along the cliff, we can see the path along the cliff's time to dig even earlier. There are the path along the cliff Wei, Sui, Tang Song, Ming and Qing of the stone.
  Yellow ancient path along the cliff is not only the ancient Yellow River boat tracker portrayal of the real hard life, but also in China Jiaotong Shi things and the Yellow River Water Transport of Grain in the history of precious cultural relics.

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