Hebi has a long history and splendid culture. It was once the capital of Wei and Zhao in Patriotic Spring and Autumn Period. Passing through Hebi City, the Qi River is compared as the "Poetry River", "History River", and "Ecological river", and customs and natural scenery along Qi River are depicted in as many as 39 essays in Book of Songs. Jun county is a national historical and cultural city. It is home to the Dapi mountain which integrates Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism in one culture and the stone Buddha of the Northern Wei Dynasty which is the earliest and largest stone figure in China. In the Ancient times, Qi County was called Chaoge, which is one of Shang culture’s birthplaces. There is a mountain called Yunmeng Mountain within Hebi. The great thinker, and strategist Guiguzi Wang Chan of Warring States Period once gave lectures here. And later famous strategists such as Sun Bin, Pang Juan, Su Qin, Zhang Yi, Mao Sui and other celebrities were all his students. Because of this, Yunmeng Mountain was named as "the first military academy in ancient China"
There exists nuwa peak, Buddha cave, nuwa palace, jade belt river, the black dragon pool, big Buddha hall, GuanYinDong, and other major attractions more than 40 in Lingshan temple. The beautiful scenery, historical sites and gracefull legend is an organic whole and forms a unique travel resort. It is a good place of sightseeing, worship and exploration for people.
