First, the historical legend and construction process of Jiuli City, Chiyou. According to legend, there were nine tribes in the ancient Jiuli Tribe Alliance, and Chiyou was their chief. Chiyou, with a face like a bull's head and wings on his back, is the leader of the totem clan of cattle and birds. Later, for example, there was a war between Chiyou tribe and Huangdi tribe. When Chiyou died, the people dispersed and evolved into three seedlings. Therefore, Chiyou is the great ancestor of Miao nationality and has a very high status. In order to commemorate and sacrifice Chiyou, one of China's three great ancestors, the local Chiyou Jiuli City was built.
Second, the Miao architecture in Jiuli City, Chiyou. Jiuli City, Chiyou is the largest Miao architectural complex in China, which mainly includes Jiudaomen, Jiuli Palace, Jiuli Tribe, Big Dipper, Miao Palace, Chiyou Hall, Jade Palace, Shantang, Panhu Hall, Baimiao Corridor, Jiuli Shen Zhu, Wushu Field, Baixi and so on. Jiudaomen is a landmark building in the scenic spot, which is built on the mountain and is extremely magnificent. Each brand door has a different architectural shape, consisting of three stone doors, three wooden doors and three brick wooden doors. It is the only nine-entrance hall in the world. It takes Jin Mu's fire, water and earth as the symbols of geomantic omen, facing the north, and it is very majestic.
Jiuli Palace is the tallest and largest diaojiao building and quadrangle building in the world, with the most peculiar pavilions. It stands on the mountain, and the palace is 99 meters high and 1 1, which means "99+ 1". It is a trinity from quadrangle to Diaojiaolou to Tianchonglou, and it is a museum that displays Miao culture and customs. Jiulizhu is a symbolic pillar of Miao nationality, carved from white marble. It is 24 meters high, symbolizing1February, with 24 festivals throughout the year. The pillars are carved with statues of 36 ghosts, 72 gods and 72 demons worshipped by Miao people. The bottom of the stone pillar is 3 meters in diameter. It is the Miao totem pole with the highest height, largest diameter and the largest number of carved ghosts and gods in the world.
Third, the cultural significance of Jiulicheng and Chiyou. Jiuli City, Chiyou, fully displays the Miao culture and folk customs, perfectly combines the natural scenery of Pengshui with the Miao customs, enriches the local tourism culture and resources, and attracts tourists from all over the world to visit.