Minbei Village-Scenery Linkage Activates Rural Revitalization
Nanping, Fujian, September 4 (China News Service) – Stepping intothe Shenshan Scenic Area of Guanmi Village, Lifang Township, Guangze County, Fujian Province, one is greeted by a picturesque landscape of verdant hills, crystal-clear streams, and pristine waterfalls. Tourists stroll through the area, chatting and taking photos, enjoying the tranquility.
On the other side, workers are busy clearing trees and weeds along the riverbank, preparing for the construction of a riverside walkway. Others are working on upgrading the scenic area.
The Shenshan Scenic Area encompasses a thousand-acre pear orchard, the Baishuiji waterfall, tea plantations, and the Red Army crossing, showcasing both natural and cultural attractions. In 2023, the area successfully achieved the status of a national 3A scenic spot. With growing popularity, thenumber of tourists visiting the area has been steadily increasing year after year. To further develop tourism resources, enhance visitor experiences, and optimize services, the Lifang Township government plans to invest over 10 million yuan in upgrading and renovating the scenic area.
This year, we have successively built bamboo forest guesthouses,Sand Island stations, and Dingshan trails, among other projects. In the future, we will build the Guanmi Village History Museum, a reception hall, and the Gongshen Studio, continuously improving our tourism infrastructure, said Lin Liguan, the propaganda minister of the Lifang Township Party Committee.
Characteristic guesthouses are a highlight of the Shenshan Scenic Area, often fully booked during holidays. In 2024, the area has added three new characteristic guesthouses to enhance its accommodation capacity. The construction of a riverside walkway, a village history museum, and other projects will provide tourists with more diverse travel routes andexperiences, effectively improving their comfort and satisfaction.
Zeng Lei, the secretary of the Guanmi Village branch, introduced, After this upgrade, the village and scenic area will be better integrated, significantly increasing the reception capacity of our Shenshan Scenic Area. We expect a further increase in village revenue, potentially exceeding500,000 yuan.
According to reports, in 2023, the Shenshan Scenic Area received over 100,000 tourists, generating over 2 million yuan in revenue. Since the beginning of this year, the number of tourists has exceeded 100,000, contributing over 3 million yuan in revenue. The upgrade and renovation of the scenic area is expected to be completed before the National Day holiday. By then, the Shenshan Scenic Area will welcome tourists with a brand-new look, continuing to heat up the rural tourism consumption market,further transforming people flow and passenger flow into market flow and consumption flow. This will make the cultural and tourism industry a vital driver of economic development in Lifang Township, promoting rural revitalization and fostering shared prosperity.
Rural cultural tourism is a crucial driving force for rural revitalization. In recent years, Lifang Township hasprioritized the cultural and tourism industry as a key breakthrough in promoting rural revitalization. By leveraging local characteristic resources, the township has created the Shenshan Scenic Area, fostering village-scenery linkage and activating rural revitalization.
[Editor: Fu Zihao]
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