The Luding Bridge, which weighs 40 tons, has a history of more than 300 years; the high -level earthquake against the 6.8 magnitude is intact

"Luding Bridge" is a national 4A -level red tourist area. It is located on the Dadu River between Hexi Street and Chengwu Road, Ludong Town, Ludong County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China, 800 meters from the south bridge of the downstream city south, and the west of the bridge is connected to the west Haizishan, Qiaoyong connected to Erlang Mountain, in ancient times, it was an important hub to Sichuan -Tibet in the Mainland.

Before the construction of the Luding Bridge, the traffic in the Tibetan area was blocked by the Dadu River and the sky was separated by the sky. Some ethnic minorities are conducting targets, so that they can only simply transport people, small items, and large items cannot be transported. Due to the small amount of ferry and thies, some fresh meat foods from Chengdu from the Mainland often delay in transportation and accumulate like mountains, which leads to food. Rotten, a governor of Sichuan during the Kangxi reign of the Qing Dynasty (1704) a governor of Sichuan inspected the local people's discovery of the people. The Emperor Kangxi was in the book. The Emperor Kangxi had an idea to calm down Geer and was approved. Iron cable bridge.

Tiesso Bridge started in 1705 and was completed in 1706. It was completed in one year. It can be seen that there were no cranes in ancient times. How can modern tools complete such a huge project in a short time? It is said that at that time, in order to transport the iron lock chain, I thought of many ways. Later, combined with folk wisdom, people used the "Suo Du principle" to tie the rough bamboo cord on both sides of the river. Then tied the iron chain on the bamboo tube, and finally pulled the ropes tied to the bamboo tube from the other side to complete the iron cable transportation. Finally, a large iron cable bridge was successfully set up on the river. It was pulled by a Shi Shi by a boat to the other side. When he passed 13 Tiesso, then exhausted his physical strength, excessive fatigue, and eventually lost his life.

The Luding Bridge is 103.67 meters in length and 3 meters wide. The entire bridge is connected with 13 bowls of iron chains. There are 2 iron chains on the bridge on both sides, 9 iron chains on the bridge, and 12164 iron chains in the bridge. The iron ring is intertwined. The 13 iron chain weighs 21 tons, the dragon piles that are tied to the iron chain weigh more than 20 tons, the entire bridge weight is about 41 tons, and then the wooden board is spread on the 9 iron chain, which is just a wooden board, that is, that is, that is, that is, that is, that is, that is, that is, that is, it is just a wooden chain. A steady bridge like Taishan has been safe and sound after more than 300 years of earthquakes.

On September 5, 2022, a magnitude 6.8 earthquake occurred in Luding County, Ganzi Prefecture, Sichuan. The local house collapsed and the mountains were shaking. However, according to news reports, the Luding Bridge Scenic Area did not receive any impact. The quality of materials, construction, and quality is a spiritual craftsmanship. After this large earthquake, earthquake resistance and not affected, it fully reflects the wisdom of ancient craftsmen and bridges.

It can be said that the Chinese people's women and children are well known. For the first time, we understand that Luding Bridge is the heroic story of the hero who can sing from the textbook "Flying to Luding Bridge". Luding Bridge, with 22 warriors as a leading commando, risen by the enemy's guns and bullets on the iron cable bridge, destroying the bridge head guard in one fell swoop. The battle of "Flying to Luding Bridge" opened the Anti -Japanese Channel of the Red Army Long March north, and composed the "surprise, danger, strange, and absolute" war miracle in the history of the Chinese revolution and the history of the world military.

The built Luding Bridge in ancient times, laying the most important role in the establishment of Emperor Kangxi's management of the Tibetan area. It is also a must for the ancient tea and horses. It has great contributions to the Sichuan -Tibet area. Nowadays, many modern bridges have been built on the Dadu River. Luding The bridge has become a tourist attraction, traveling to western Sichuan, and a must -have road for tourists to travel to Tibet.

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