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Temple and Cemetery of Confucius and the Kong Family Mansion in Qufu
Located in Qufu, Shandong Province, are the temple, cemetery, and family residence of Confucius, a great philosopher, statesman, and educator from the 6th and 5th centuries BC. Built in 478 BC in his honor, the temple has been destroyed and rebuilt over the centuries; today, it consists of more than 100 buildings. The Confucius Cemetery contains Confucius' tomb and the remains of more than 100,000 of his descendants. The small residence of the Confucius family grew into a sprawling aristocratic residence, 152 of which remain today. The Qufu complex has retained its outstanding artistic and historical features thanks to the careful construction of successive Chinese emperors over more than 2,000 years.
Shenzhou Peach Tourist Garden
Shenzhou Honey Peach Sightseeing Garden is located in Mucun Township in the northwest of Shenzhou City, Hebei Province, the hometown of the famous "Shenzhou Honey Peach". It is adjacent to the urban area of Shenzhou City and covers an area of 30,000 acres. It is a national 2A tourist attraction. "Shenzhou Honey Peach Sightseeing Garden" is a tourist attraction built by Shenzhou City with the peach base Taoyuan as the center and surrounding tourist attractions. In 2008, it was rated as a national AA-level tourist attraction by the Hebei Provincial Tourism Bureau, and in 2009 it was rated as the first batch of "Hebei Agricultural Tourism Demonstration Sites". It is the only tourist attraction in Hengshui area that has received this honor.