
In Danzhou northwest Yangpu Bay a unique landscape, it does not have natural beauty and luxurious beauty, the beauty of it is simple but heavy, which some magic and mystery for thousands of years it is raising this piece of land on the people, Today, it has become the people’s eyes a beautiful landscape, its ancient name is Yangpu Millennium Yantian.
This piece of the new millennium the ancient salt is located in Yangpu, English Bay, dating back more than 1,200 years of history, an area of 750 acres of existing salt fields, more than 1,000 different forms of rock salt tank. Millennium ancient salt is not only one of China’s earliest point of the sun salt, but also to save our country has the most complete manner the ancient sun salt salt. Although the economic value of ancient salt is almost negligible, but it is the cultural value of the growing emergence, and was included in the national intangible cultural heritage, and its tourism value will also be more and more people recognized.
I remember the summer, one off the island admiring Mix had invited me to visit the ancient salt millennium, after the temporary emergency I was unable to colleagues, who soon sent me to the ancient Mix salt photos, said it was his donkey line in Hainan, the biggest gain, he said that saw the most beautiful scenery in Hainan.
Mix salt to the Millennium ancient portrayal and praise in my mind to leave the initial impression of ancient salt and yearning.
Two years later, when I the South China Sea Network “User Danzhou go,” Tsai-feng Mission into the old salt of the time, confirmed the Mix, while the eyes of the most beautiful scenery, but also bring about spiritual shock , after the millennium vicissitudes of the ancient salt wind and rain is still maintained an ancient and thick, an inner beauty of people can not resist.
The Bay Area in the Yangpu Development Zone, a leading New England, accompanied by netizens excitedly into the depths of the Millennium ancient salt with a camera recording the distinctive beauty of your heart in sentiment Millennium ancient salt beauty and vicissitudes of life.
Accompanied by interviews with the leadership of the User about a thousand years of history of ancient origin and solar salt salt method and salt Dongpo slot, the Millennium turtle stone, white jade plate, the ancient salt-shop and many other classic legends, a slight regret that because of the time cloudy not suitable for solar salt, solar salt did not look at the process and salt workers are hard-working scenarios.
According to legend, 1200 years ago, the salt workers from Fujian Putian across the seas to Yangpu, they “cook the sea as the salt”, and create the history of the ancient salt. To the Qing period, the salt tax to become the court of the most important source of finance, the ancient salt thus also thrive, but also have a salt-shop transactions so far in Yantian Village there are ruins of ancient salt shop, ancient salt shop witnessed the ancient salt former prosperity.
The passage of time, passage of time, the Millennium ancient salt while still beautiful, but also changes with the times change, when the salt in solar salt for a living are mostly the descendants of workers who have been abandoned salt and alternative livelihoods, especially in the Yangpu Economic Development Zone the rapid development of many young people have into the salt factories work. According to reports, is now still in the solar salt is only 30 more than the salt farmers, but mostly in the elderly, the annual production and economic benefits would be negligible, but as a state-level intangible cultural heritage, if this old salt farming techniques and methods can not be handed down, it will be a great pity, and good old salt departments have begun to attach importance to the protection of intangible cultural heritage, the Millennium ancient salt has also been planning for tourism development.
I think if there is time, I will come back the ancient salt fields, doing one day, “salt workers”, sunrise and sunset, and the salt-workers with the experience of solar salt in which the hard and the joy of music …. ..

Millennium ancient salt.

Millennium brine pool

Millennium turtle stone.

Oh, lovely children of salt workers would also like to experience the lives of ……

The emergence of a salt workers so that netizens excited. It turned out that salt workers in the dried mud with the production of filtered seawater brine, and then brine solar salt, which can increase the salt production. At that time, the Qing Emperor Qianlong, after hearing the news, but also Yushu, “Cheng-te,” the word given to people salt.
