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Shiguai district rich in culture, tourist attraction

Updated: 2022-11-15

Shiguai district in Baotou is located next to Daqing Mountain, connected to the Yellow River, and rich in historical and cultural resources. It is home to 11 intangible cultural heritages and cultural relics and 73 tourist attractions, 42 of which have been rated as "excellent".

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The North Great Wall built in Shiguai district by the State of Zhao during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC) [Photo/Baotou news network]

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Baotou Ancient City in the district [Photo/Baotou news network]

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Greenery at Leisure Square in the district [Photo/Baotou news network]

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Landscape belt of the Lama River in the district [Photo/Baotou news network]

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An flower planting base in the district [Photo/Baotou news network]

The district has successively won the honorary titles of "National Model County of Greening", "National Demonstration City of Greening" and a number of others, while its forest coverage rate stands at 35.5 percent, the highest in Baotou.

Shiguai district is full of scenic spots. In addition to Baotou Ancient City, the largest folk culture scenic spot in Baotou, a large number of ecological and cultural tourism sites, such as the Daqingshan Film and Television Base and Rong King Cashmere Culture Museum, are located here.

Tourism, culture, sports, navigation, modern agriculture, animal husbandry, big data and other industries in the district have been integrated, and a national tourism demonstration area is being rapidly developed.

Next, the region will excavate and integrate historical and cultural resources such as mining culture, red culture and Great Wall culture, promote the in-depth integration of ecological natural landscapes, cultural resources and cultural creativity, and build a new area suitable for living, working and tourism.